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Ukraine condemns Russian new year drone attack on power infrastructure
Date: January 1, 2026
Jan 1 (Reuters) - A Russian drone attack damaged power infrastructure in several Ukrainian regions overnight, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday, while Moscow accused Ukraine of carrying...
Bulgaria celebrates entry into euro zone, lev currency banished into history
Date: January 1, 2026
SOFIA, Jan 1 (Reuters) - EU member Bulgaria marked its entry into the euro zone on Thursday with a display of euro coins on the facade of the central bank in Sofia and fireworks to celebrate a long-...

Ukrainian drones hit targets in three Russian regions, local officials say
Date: January 1, 2026
MOSCOW, Jan 1 (Reuters) - Ukrainian drones struck an oil refinery in Russia's southern Krasnodar region, as well as an energy storage facility in the oil-rich Volga river region of Tatarstan, Russian...

Factbox-After Bulgaria, euro expansion faces hurdles in remaining EU states
Date: January 1, 2026
Jan 1 (Reuters) - Bulgaria became the 21st member of the euro zone on Thursday despite opposition from half its electorate, leaving only a handful of countries in the 27-member European Union yet to...

Russian air defences down 29 Moscow-bound drones over 20 hours, mayor says
Date: January 1, 2026
Jan 1 (Reuters) - Russian air defence units downed five Ukrainian drones headed for Moscow on New Year's Eve, Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said. Sobyanin, in a series of posts on Telegram over a little more...
Bitcoin set for first yearly loss since 2022 as macro trends weigh on crypto
Date: December 31, 2025
By Hannah Lang Dec 31 (Reuters) - Bitcoin is on track to post its first annual loss since 2022, as macroeconomic pressures and fading momentum weighed on the world's largest cryptocurrency. Despite...
