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Ukrainska Pravda

center8d ago

Ukraine passes amendments to education law to secure Hungary's consent for EU accession clusters

Ukraine's Verkhovna Rada adopted amendments to its education law on October 12, with 273 MPs voting to approve the bill, aimed at securing Hungary's consent for opening EU accession negotiating clusters. This legislative action is expected to allow the EU Committee of Permanent Representatives to approve the second and third negotiating clusters with Ukraine.

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Middle East Eye

center8d ago

Gaza: ‘She survived the bombing, but not the blockade’

After two years of bombardment and forced displacement during Israel’s genocide in Gaza, Suhaila al-Mabhouh had one wish: to go home. The 60-year-old Palestinian longed so desperately to return to her family home in northern Gaza that she turned down an evacuation offer to Italy, submitted by her daughter, who lives there.

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Middle East Eye

center8d ago

Palestinian succumbs to wounds sustained in Israeli attack in northern Gaza

A Palestinian man, Khaled Abdel-Fattah Jaber, died from wounds sustained in an Israeli drone strike in northern Gaza on Sunday, Wafa news agency reported. His death brings the total killed in Gaza on Monday to three, with Gaza's health ministry stating Israel has killed at least 1,493 and wounded 5,299 since a ceasefire was implemented a year ago.

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Ukrainska Pravda

center8d ago

EU imposes sanctions over Russian State Duma "elections" in occupied territories of Ukraine

The Council of the European Union added 77 individuals to its sanctions list for their involvement in organizing and participating in the "elections" to the Russian State Duma held in occupied Ukrainian territories in September 2026. These sanctions include travel bans and asset freezes, targeting candidates and election commission members who legitimized Russia's occupation and aggression against Ukraine.

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Ukrainska Pravda

center8d ago

Russian foreign minister claims Zelenskyy has not earned a ceasefire

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stated that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has not earned a ceasefire, accusing him of waging a "terrorist war" with European weapons. Lavrov indicated Russia would not grant Ukraine a battlefield respite, rejecting any potential truce proposals.

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Middle East Eye

center8d ago

Israeli elections: Grotesque court spectacle sets a chilling precedent

Israel's Supreme Court upheld the disqualification of Balad leader Sami Abu Shehadeh from running for the Knesset, a decision previously made by the Central Elections Committee. This marks a dangerous precedent as the court did not overturn the committee's political decision, which was supported by right-wing and centrist opposition parties, including the supposedly left-leaning Democrats.

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Middle East Eye

center8d ago

From uneasy partners to open distrust: Aoun and Hezbollah struggle to rebuild ties

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and Hezbollah's relationship has deteriorated due to disputes over weapons and state authority, culminating in Aoun banning Hezbollah's military activities after rocket launches at Israel on March 2. A Hezbollah source stated trust had been exhausted, citing Aoun's actions and perceived reliance on the US, while the presidency maintained communication channels remained open but strained.

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Al Jazeera

center8d ago

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy accuses Russia of violating Trump’s ‘energy ceasefire’

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia of violating a unilaterally announced "energy ceasefire" by attacking energy facilities in Kharkiv, urging the US to ensure Moscow abides by the truce. The European Union simultaneously announced nearly 1,600 new sanctions on Russia's military-industrial complex, while Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov stated Russia desires long-term peace but rejected Zelenskyy's specific ceasefire proposal.

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Ukrainska Pravda

center8d ago

Zelenskyy: US should have concluded a "diesel agreement" with Ukraine

President Zelenskyy stated that the United States should have concluded a "diesel agreement" with Ukraine, asserting that Ukraine influences Russian oil refinery operations and maritime oil transport. He expressed doubt about the impact of existing agreements and suggested that Ukraine's cooperation on diesel supply could be tied to guarantees protecting its energy infrastructure from Russian strikes.

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Al Jazeera

center8d ago

Maps show how Israel’s ‘Yellow Line’ keeps squeezing Palestinians in Gaza

Israeli forces have expanded military control and access restrictions in Gaza, moving the 'Yellow Line' further west and now restricting access to 65 percent of the territory. This ongoing expansion, violating a US-brokered ceasefire, has displaced over 90 percent of Gaza's population into an ever-shrinking area.

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Ukrainska Pravda

center8d ago

Polish PM: Those who say Ukraine is responsible for the war are giving a valuable gift to Putin

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk stated at the Warsaw Security Forum that any suggestion of Ukrainian responsibility for the ongoing war is a "valuable gift" to Russian President Vladimir Putin. Tusk emphasized Russia's "100% responsibility" for the invasion, drawing parallels to Nazi propaganda during World War II and warning against the relativization of accountability.

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Ukrainska Pravda

center8d ago

Zelenskyy: We are ready to sign guarantees for the Americans regarding the energy ceasefire

President Zelenskyy stated on October 12 that Ukraine is prepared to sign guarantees for an energy ceasefire, provided Russia also agrees to the terms. He expressed support for the American-led initiative, emphasizing that Russia's adherence is crucial for the ceasefire to become a significant step towards ending the war.

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Ukrainska Pravda

center8d ago

Zelenskyy: If Russia wants us to stop hitting refineries, it must stop strikes on our energy system

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine would respond to Russian strikes on its energy system by continuing attacks on Russian oil refineries, emphasizing that Ukraine has only one refinery and relies on imported oil products. Zelenskyy indicated that an "energy ceasefire" is only fair if Russia ceases its attacks on Ukraine's critical infrastructure and power generation facilities.

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Al Jazeera

center8d ago

Photos: Gaza mothers endure endless lines as famine fears persist

Palestinian mothers in Gaza, including Niyaha al-Masri in Khan Younis, endure long queues at community kitchens for scarce food aid, with one family receiving only four containers of food after a six-hour wait. Famine fears persist in the Gaza Strip, where over 1.4 million people face acute food shortages despite a supposed ceasefire, highlighting the ongoing humanitarian crisis.

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The Guardian Middle East

left8d ago

A Fidai Film review – Palestinian collage film transforms suppressed footage into works of art

Using archive material of destroyed houses, terrorised children and dead bodies, Kamal Aljafari adds humanity to the reels by overlaying poems by Palestinian authorsIn Arabic, “fidai” means someone willing to sacrifice themselves for the greater good. Borrowing this word, which is at times used in a military context, for his collage film, Palestinian film-maker Kamal Aljafari stages a potent uprising of images against the tide of propaganda and historical erasure.

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Myanmar Now

center8d ago

From refuge to repatriations: Malaysia’s Myanmar U-turn

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim welcomed Myanmar junta leader Min Aung Hlaing for a visit to discuss the repatriation of Myanmar migrants, including an estimated 190,000 refugees hosted by Malaysia. This move, seen by experts as an election ploy to court ethnic Malay voters amid rising anti-Rohingya sentiment, marks a significant shift from Malaysia's historical solidarity with those fleeing persecution in Myanmar.

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Ukrainska Pravda

center8d ago

EU chief diplomat responds to Trump's call: Ukraine needs ceasefire to hold elections

EU chief diplomat Kaja Kallas stated on October 12 that Ukraine cannot hold elections during the ongoing war, responding to Donald Trump's call for new elections. Kallas emphasized that international pressure should focus on forcing Russia to end the conflict, as elections require internal political stability which is incompatible with external aggression.

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Ukrainska Pravda

center8d ago

Ukrainian defence intelligence discloses details of Russian Kinzhal aeroballistic missile

Ukraine's Defence Intelligence has released details on the Russian Kh-47M2 Kinzhal aeroballistic missile, including its components, manufacturers, and warhead types. The agency stated that Russia is reducing Kinzhal production in favor of Iskander missiles due to guidance accuracy issues and limited carrier platform lifespan, though modernization efforts continue.

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Ukrainska Pravda

center8d ago

Merz's party says EU should encourage Ukraine to keep striking Russian oil refineries

Roderich Kiesewetter, a German CDU politician, stated that Ukraine's strikes on Russian oil refineries are legitimate military targets that weaken Russia's war machine. He urged Europe and Germany to encourage Ukraine to continue these attacks, framing it as crucial for European security.

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