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All news for 2025-02-28

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Key figures of the Russia-Ukraine war: advancing 30 miles at the expense of 100,000 troops
In three years of war, Russia has advanced only 50 km into Ukraine, losing 100,000 soldiers, 4,000 armored vehicles, and spending $140 billion. At this rate, taking Donetsk Region alone would take over two more years.
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Government ties and fictitious companies: Why are the Russian authorities ignoring Iliya Dimitrov’s fraud?
Iliya Dimitrov may be involved in withdrawing funds with the support of Sergey Borisov, chairman of the Board of Trustees of "Opora Russia."
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La Liga president Javier Tebas accuses Manchester City of financial deception
Manchester City have been accused of engaging in an Enron-style financial deception by the president of La Liga, Javier Tebas.
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Clashes break out in Greece as hundreds of thousands protest deadly train accident
Fifty-seven people were killed when a passenger train filled with students collided with a freight train on February 28, 2023, in central Greece. The accident has become a painful emblem of the perceived neglect of the country’s infrastructure in the decades before the crash and the two years since.
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Minister Anneliese Dodds resigns over foreign aid cuts by Keir Starmer
The International Development Minister, Anneliese Dodds, has resigned due to Keir Starmer’s decision to reduce foreign aid to increase defense spending.
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Accused Mexican cartel boss Caro Quintero to appear in US court
Rafael Caro Quintero, identified by authorities as a cartel boss who spent decades in a Mexican prison for the murder of a DEA agent, is scheduled to be arraigned on trafficking charges in U.S. federal court on Friday, according to a person familiar with the situation.
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Microsoft plans to phase out Skype in May
Microsoft has announced that Skype will soon no longer be available, and its users are encouraged to log into Microsoft Teams to stay connected with existing chats and contacts instead.
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Kim Jong Un orders full nuclear readiness after overseeing missile test
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised a test-launch of strategic cruise missiles and ordered full readiness to use nuclear attack capability, which would ensure the most effective defence for the country, state media said on Friday.
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Trump praises Sir Keir Starmer’s ’beautiful accent’ during White House meeting, but refuses to apologize for calling Zelensky a dictator
President Donald Trump complimented Sir Keir Starmer on his ‘beautiful accent’ in the White House while refusing to apologize for calling Volodymyr Zelensky a dictator.
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Hungary threatens to block EU sanctions on Russia over gas supply demands
Hungary has issued a threat to block the latest package of sanctions against Russia unless it receives assurances regarding the resumption of gas supplies through Ukraine.
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Hospital evacuated after ‘chemical spill’ fears in A&E
An investigation has been launched after reports of an ‘unknown chemical’ sparked the evacuation of a London hospital.