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Putin vows trade, security with North Korea beyond reach of West on 18/06/24
Vladimir Putin promised to build trade and security systems with North Korea that are not controlled by the West and pledged his unwavering support in a letter published by North Korean state media on Tuesday (18 June) ahead of his planned visit to the country.

Russia sets closed espionage trial for US reporter Gershkovich on 18/06/24
Russia's espionage trial of detained Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who denies charges of collecting secrets for the US CIA, will be held behind closed doors, the trial court said on Monday (16 June).

Ukraine’s international bond rework derailed as deadline nears on 18/06/24
Ukraine has not been able to reach an agreement with a group of bondholders over restructuring some $20 billion of international debt during formal talks, it said on Monday (17 June), raising the spectre that the war-torn country might slip into default.

Netanyahu disbands war cabinet as pressure grows on Israel’s northern border on 18/06/24
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dissolved the six-member war cabinet, an Israeli official said on Monday (17 June), in a widely expected move following the departure from government of centrist former general Benny Gantz.

The Trans-Caspian Corridor, a trade route unlocking EU-Central Asia opportunity [Advocacy Lab Content] on 18/06/24
Launching the Trans-Caspian Corridor Coordination Platform strengthens vital trade routes linking Central Asia to Europe. Euractiv spoke with the European Commission’s Henrik Hololei, Hors Classe Adviser, DG for International Partnerships, about the road ahead.

Keynote Speech by Minister Peng Gang at the CCCEU 2024 Europe-China Business Summit [Promoted content] on 17/06/24
The speech given by Minister Peng Gang at the Europe-China Business Summit in Brussels.

Despite protests, Serbia readies to mine lithium as early as 2028 on 17/06/24
President Aleksandar Vučić said Serbia could exploit lithium as early as 2028 following new guarantees from Australian mining giant Rio Tinto and the EU over the controversial project, the Financial Times reported on Sunday (16 June).

Putin to visit Vietnam, sparking US rebuke of Hanoi on 17/06/24
Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit Hanoi this week, multiple officials said, highlighting Communist-ruled Vietnam's loyalty to Russia and triggering a US rebuke.

Hundreds gather in Kyiv for war-shrouded Pride march on 17/06/24
Opposing rallies took place in Kyiv on Sunday (16 June), illustrating persisting divisions in Ukrainian society on the issue of LGBTQ rights.

Russian forces kill Islamic State-linked hostage takers at detention centre on 17/06/24
Russian special forces freed two prison guards and shot dead six inmates linked to the Islamic State militant group who had taken them hostage at a detention centre in the southern city of Rostov on Sunday (16 June), Russian media said.

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Netanyahu denounces tactical pauses in Gaza fighting to get in aid (17/06/24)
Switzerland peace summit backs ‘territorial integrity’ of Ukraine, but some countries abstain (16/06/24)
Switzerland’s Ukraine summit reveals split visions for future peace settlement (16/06/24)
Kazakhstan’s domestic violence legislation, a growing social policy partnership with Europe [Advocacy Lab Content] (15/06/24)
Italy’s Meloni keeps EU top job support under wraps (15/06/24)
Russia reckons with loss of regional influence as Armenia eyes exit from Moscow-led military bloc (15/06/24)
Swedish EU diplomat Floderus freed in Iran prisoner swap (15/06/24)
What to expect from the Ukraine peace summit in Switzerland (15/06/24)
ICC probes cyberattacks in Ukraine as possible war crimes (15/06/24)
Pentagon ran secret anti-vax campaign to undermine China during pandemic (15/06/24)
EU’s 14th package of Russia sanctions held up by Germany (14/06/24)
Breaking: EU member states greenlight Ukraine, Moldova negotiating frameworks (14/06/24)
NATO’s Ukraine support package slowly takes shape, but details remain elusive (14/06/24)
Russia’s Putin demands more of Ukraine’s land to end war, terms swiftly rejected by Kyiv (14/06/24)
Baltic Sea states concerned about Russian threat to the region, call for stronger sanctions (14/06/24)
G7 leaders to jointly monitor, counteract China’s industrial overcapacity, Russia support (14/06/24)
On warships in Cuba, Russia says West is deaf to Moscow’s diplomatic signals (14/06/24)
China pushes rival Ukraine peace plan before Swiss summit (14/06/24)
South Korea, US warn against North Korea-Russia military ties ahead of Putin visit (14/06/24)
Ukraine says without more air cover there won’t be enough power for winter (14/06/24)
EU-Central Asia advancing strategic collaboration on the Trans-Caspian Corridor [Advocacy Lab Content] (13/06/24)
Russia’s strategy: Bombing Ukraine into full blackout (13/06/24)
G7 leaders strike ‘provisional’ deal on $50 billion Russian frozen assets loan to Ukraine (13/06/24)
Germany’s Uniper wins $14 billion arbitration ruling against Gazprom (13/06/24)
Houthis say they targeted Greek-owned ship damaged in Red Sea (13/06/24)
Protests erupt as Armenia nears peace deal with Azerbaijan (13/06/24)
Study details huge emissions resulting from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine (13/06/24)
Armenia to leave Russia-led security bloc CSTO, says PM (13/06/24)
All eyes on France, Germany and Italy as EU top job talks expected to gain traction at G7 (13/06/24)
G7 leaders expected to agree Russian frozen assets funding deal for Ukraine (13/06/24)
‘Immense’ scale of Gaza killings amount to crime against humanity, UN inquiry says (13/06/24)
Industry and government leaders eye renewables as basis for Ukrainian reconstruction (13/06/24)
G7 leaders gather in Italy to discuss Ukraine aid, China’s support for Russia (13/06/24)
US sanctions pro-Russia governor of Moldova’s Gagauzia region (13/06/24)
Germany presents new military service model to start conscription from next year (12/06/24)
G7 cooperation with China on climate-aligned trade is vital (12/06/24)
Without proactive approach, EU risks further unravelling in Western Balkans (12/06/24)
Hungary strikes opt-out deal, says won’t obstruct NATO’s aid to Ukraine (12/06/24)
UPDATE: EU-China tensions flare up as Chinese government rebukes EU tariffs move (12/06/24)
Israel official says Hamas changed ‘all meaningful parameters’ for Gaza ceasefire deal (12/06/24)

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