Tag: Europe
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US Deputy Secretary of State Victoria Nuland Resigns
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken confirmed Deputy Secretary Victoria Nuland’s “imminent resignation” on Tuesday. In a press statement, Blinken referred to Nuland as “indispensable” in managing the current war in Ukraine against Russian President, Vladimir Putin. It was also noted that Deputy Secretary for Management, John Bass will fill Nuland’s role temporarily. Why this…
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Nationalist parties in Europe growing yet fractured amid upcoming parliamentary elections
Nationalist and ‘far-right’ parties are predicted to secure nearly a quarter of the seats in the upcoming European Parliament elections in June. However, they is are not a unified bloc and they are split between between two different political groups The ECR has emerged as a “strong voice for conservatism in Europe” distinct from traditional…
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Russian military breakthrough at Avdeevka forces Ukrainian retreat
Ukrainian forces fled from the eastern city of Avdeevka on Friday. The city had been subjected to a prolonged military siege and numerous attacks from Russian forces prior to its capture, which is already being described as a “significant symbolic victory.” Context: According to Russian media, the frontline city has been used as a key…