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Press releases published on May 21, 2025
Footage of Ukrainian recruiter beating possible draftee
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) A video circulating on social media shows a Ukrainian military recruiter punching a man twice in the stomach during an ID check in Kharkov, northeastern Ukraine. In the footage, the victim seems to offer no resistance, though local authorities …
Media reports India refusing US allegations over Pakistan ceasefire
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) India's Foreign Secretary, Vikram Misri, informed a parliamentary committee on Monday that the United States was neither involved nor informed about the ceasefire between India and Pakistan. This statement came in response to questions regarding …
Trump Accuses Biden’s Aides of Treason
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Leader Donald Trump has accused key advisers of his successor, President Joe Biden, of engaging in “treason at the highest level” for allegedly taking advantage of Biden's cognitive decline to implement policies that the current president would …
Moscow cautions Poland following consulate closure
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia has condemned Poland's decision to shut down the Russian consulate in Krakow, warning of retaliation. The move came after Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski accused Moscow of involvement in a major fire at the Marywilska 44 shopping …
M&S Braces for USD402M Profit Hit Following Cyberattack
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Marks …
Lavrov confirms Russia won’t leave behind Ukraine’s Orthodox believers
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has pledged that Moscow will not abandon Orthodox Christians in Ukraine, criticizing Kiev’s actions against the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC) as a form of religious persecution. Speaking at a Foreign …
Romanians ruin passports following pro-EU candidate’s election win
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Following the victory of pro-EU candidate Nicușor Dan in Romania’s recent presidential runoff, numerous Romanians have taken to social media to protest by destroying their passports. Videos shared on TikTok and other platforms show citizens – many …
India begins diplomatic push to assemble backing against Pakistan
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) India is set to send seven multi-party delegations to various countries and the United Nations Security Council to advocate against what it claims is terrorism emanating from Pakistan. The Indian Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs announced on …
Medvedev Says Kiev Has ‘one last chance’
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) At a global legal gathering in St. Petersburg on Tuesday, former Russian Leader Dmitry Medvedev emphasized that Kiev has a final opportunity to retain some measure of national existence once the hostilities in Ukraine come to a close. Medvedev, …
Singapore’s Premier Wong Reveals New Cabinet
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Following the People’s Action Party (PAP)’s victory in the May 3 general election, Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong unveiled his new cabinet on Wednesday. Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong will lead a core team of senior ministers, …
EU Reveals USD170B Defense Loan Initiative to Enhance Security
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) In a significant move toward enhancing European self-reliance in defense, EU nations have approved a €150 billion ($170 billion) loan initiative aimed at increasing defense expenditures through 2030. The funding will support collaborative military …
Russia hits Apple with USD93,000 LGBTQ propaganda
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) A Moscow court has imposed a 7.5 million ruble ($93,000) fine on Apple for violating Russia’s laws against LGBTQ propaganda. The fine was handed down on Monday after the company was found guilty of breaching Russia’s Administrative Violations Code …
Bellingham Is Expected to Undergo Surgery
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Jude Bellingham, aged 21, has been dealing with a persistent shoulder issue since 2023, and Real Madrid has planned his surgery for after the conclusion of the tournament in the United States. The former Birmingham City midfielder has been using …
Media reports Ukraine-born model accused of arson assault on British Premier`s house
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) A Ukrainian-born male model has been charged as the second suspect in an arson case involving properties connected to British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, according to UK media reports. The suspect, 26-year-old Stanislav Carpiuc, a Romanian …
Russia Intercepts Drones Near Moscow
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Three unmanned aerial vehicles believed to be of Ukrainian origin were intercepted close to Russia's capital on Wednesday, according to a statement by Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin. He mentioned that specialists are currently examining the …
EU Says Ukraine is ‘all on us now’
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) European officials supporting Ukraine were reportedly “stunned” by U.S. Leader Donald Trump’s refusal to back their attempts to increase pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin. This reaction came after a phone conversation between Trump and …
CBS News CEO Resigns After Lawsuit from Trump
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Wendy McMahon, the president and CEO of CBS News, has resigned due to growing internal tensions within the network related to a USD20 billion lawsuit filed by U.S. Leader Donald Trump. The lawsuit accuses CBS of influencing the 2024 election by …
India deploys Russian-made T-72 tanks in attacks against Pakistan
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) According to local media reports, the Indian Army deployed Russian-made T-72 battle tanks in a series of strikes on Pakistani cross-border posts between May 7 and May 10. The tanks were positioned in advance of India's military operation, …
Child Injures Classmate with Knife in Finnish School Recess Incident
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) A child under the age of 12 wounded another student with a knife at Renko School in southern Finland on Wednesday, according to local police. The incident took place during recess at the school, located roughly 15 kilometers from Hämeenlinna's …
Senegal Orders Withdrawal of Foreign Military
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Senegalese Premier Ousmane Sonko has announced that all foreign military personnel stationed in the country must depart by the end of July. Currently, French troops are the only foreign military presence in Senegal, operating under a defense …