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UK's Royal Navy Tracks Russian Vessels Sailing Through English Channel
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French Government Survives No-Confidence Votes Over Budget
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Poland Sends Hundreds of Generators to Ukraine as Russia Strikes Energy System
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Russia's Sberbank Takes Stake in Element as Putin Pushes Tech Sovereignty
Date: January 23, 2026
By Gleb Bryanski MOSCOW, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Sberbank, Russia's biggest bank turned technology conglomerate, has taken a major stake in leading electronics producer Element, as Moscow pushes for...
Germany's 2025 Borrowing Undershoots Plan as Spending Falls, Revenues Rise
Date: January 23, 2026
BERLIN, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Germany's net borrowing in 2025 came in well below the level set out in its budget plan, helped by lower-than-expected spending and higher-than-expected revenues, the...
Explainer-How Attacks on Ukraine's Nuclear Power Substations Could Cause a Total Blackout
Date: January 23, 2026
By Pavel Polityuk KYIV, Jan 23 (Reuters) - In the midst of extreme cold weather, Russia has intensified its attacks on Ukraine's energy system, which relies almost entirely on electricity produced by...
Factbox-Who Is Leading Russia's Delegation at the Ukraine Talks in Abu Dhabi?
Date: January 23, 2026
MOSCOW, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Russian Admiral Igor Kostyukov is set to head Moscow's team at trilateral security talks with the U.S. and Ukraine on Friday in Abu Dhabi, as part of efforts to reach a deal...

EU Sends Emergency Generators to Ukraine as France Plans to Coordinate Aid
Date: January 23, 2026
PARIS, Jan 23 (Reuters) - France will hold a call on Friday with G7 countries as well as Nordic and Baltic states to coordinate support for Ukraine’s energy grid after Russian bombings left hundreds...

KKR-owned ContourGlobal Enters Greece With Battery, Solar Acquisitions
Date: January 23, 2026
MILAN, Jan 23 (Reuters) - KKR-owned energy group ContourGlobal said on Friday it had entered the Greek renewables market with the acquisition of a portfolio of solar plants and 500 megawatts (MW) of...
