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EU Warns India’s Russian Oil Deals Thwarting Closer Ties

India’s involvement in Russian military exercises and its continued purchases of Russian oil are complicating efforts to deepen ties with the European Union, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said in Brussels. These actions, she noted, are “obstacles to our cooperation” as the EU and India strive for closer strategic alignment.

Beirut Blast Break, Igor Grechushkin Arrested in Bulgaria

Bulgarian authorities arrested Russian national Igor Grechushkin at Sofia’s airport, nearly five years after a massive explosion at Lebanon's Port of Beirut that killed over 200 people. Grechushkin is the owner of the ship MV Rhosus, which brought tons of ammonium nitrate to Beirut in 2013—a shipment at the center of the tragedy.

Trump Demands NATO Halt Russian Oil Purchases

President Trump demanded that NATO allies pause their purchases of Russian oil as the president is considering new sanctions against the country.

Ukraine Drone Strike Ignites Fire at Major Russian Refinery

Ukrainian drones struck one of Russia’s largest oil refineries overnight, igniting a large fire and adding pressure to Russia’s growing fuel crisis, Ukrainian military officials confirmed Saturday.

Russia Rejects Ukraine Security Guarantees Despite Western Pledge

Russia on Friday dismissed a Western plan to provide Ukraine with long-term security guarantees, even as more than two dozen countries pledged troops and resources to a proposed “reassurance force” after any eventual peace deal. The announcement followed a Paris summit hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron and attended by Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky, with leaders from the U.K., Germany, Italy, and other allies joining remotely.

Xi, Putin Caught Plotting Organ Transplant Immortality

In a bizarre and revealing moment on the red carpet of China’s World War II victory parade, Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin were caught on a hot microphone discussing radical life-extension through organ transplants. The conversation, apparently believed to be private, was inadvertently aired by Chinese state media and quickly picked up by observers.

All Options on the Table for Russia Sanctions, Bessent Warns

Treasury Secretary Bessent warns all options are on the table as President Trump’s administration considers new sanctions against Russia.

SUV Crashes Into Russian Consulate in Sydney

A 39-year-old man has been charged after driving an SUV into the gates of the Russian consulate in Sydney on Monday morning, Australian police confirmed. The incident occurred at around 8 a.m. in the eastern suburb of Woollahra.

Ursula von der Leyen’s Plane Hit by Suspected Russian Jamming

A plane carrying European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen was struck by radar jamming while flying over Bulgaria, in what officials suspect was a Russian operation. The incident occurred as von der Leyen traveled on a four-day tour of European Union nations bordering Russia and Belarus.

India Offers to Drop Tariffs After Trump Pressure

President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that India is offering to cut tariffs imposed on U.S. goods.

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