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Poland does not want nuclear warheads on its territory, deputy defence minister says

BRUSSELS, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Poland does not want to have nuclear warheads on its territory, Deputy...

27th August, 2026

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Russia says it could strike UK military targets in response to Kyiv's use of British missiles

MOSCOW, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Russia warned on Thursday that it could strike British military targets i...

27th August, 2026

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Zelenskiy's top aide says Ukraine-Russia talks may be possible in September

Aug 27 (Reuters) - Talks between Ukrainian and Russian teams could be held in September and include...

27th August, 2026

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Exclusive-Pentagon's NATO review preparing troop options for Hegseth by November 6

By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON, Aug 27 (Reuters) - A Pentagon review of U.S. troop deployments in Europe...

27th August, 2026

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US senator hopes 'sledgehammer' Russian sanctions will pass next month

KYIV, Aug 26 (Reuters) - A U.S. senator sponsoring a bill for wide-ranging sanctions on Russia said...

26th August, 2026

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US spy chief visits Russia for meetings, media reports

WASHINGTON, Aug 25 (Reuters) - U.S. CIA Director John Ratcliffe traveled to Moscow on Tuesday for me...

25th August, 2026

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Oil settles down more than 3%; investors shrug off US sanctions on Iran

By Shariq Khan NEW YORK, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Oil prices settled down more than 3% on Tuesday, at a on...

25th August, 2026

Image for Iran vows to resist widened US sanctions, says Washington seeks talks
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Iran vows to resist widened US sanctions, says Washington seeks talks

By Yasmine Ghania and David Lawder CAIRO/WASHINGTON, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Iran denounced on Tuesday ex...

25th August, 2026

Image for Russia says it struck five vessels in Ukraine's Black Sea ports
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Russia says it struck five vessels in Ukraine's Black Sea ports

MOSCOW, Aug 25 (Reuters) - The Russian Defence Ministry said on Tuesday that its forces had struck t...

25th August, 2026

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Vatican foreign minister, in Moscow, says Ukraine war must end

MOSCOW, Aug 25 (Reuters) - A senior Vatican official urged an end to the Ukraine war after meeting i...

25th August, 2026

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Ukraine's Zelenskiy sees window for U.S. mediation until summer 2027

KYIV, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Ukraine sees a window of opportunity for U.S. mediation to end Russia's war...

25th August, 2026

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Kremlin rebukes Finland's Stubb over his support for long-range Ukrainian strikes on Russia

MOSCOW, Aug 25 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Tuesday that remarks by Finnish President Alexander S...

25th August, 2026