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How UK-made cars are finding their way to Russia's showrooms

Sky News Monday, 11 March 2024
British carmakers appear to have continued selling hundreds of millions of pounds of luxury vehicles to Russia even after the invasion of Ukraine and the imposition of sanctions, exporting the cars indirectly via former Soviet states, Sky News analysis suggests.
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This Day in History: Nuclear Disaster at Chernobyl

This Day in History: , Nuclear Disaster at Chernobyl. April 26, 1986. The disaster at Chernobyl, located about 65 miles from Kiev in the former Soviet Union, is the worst nuclear power plant accident to date. 50 tons of radioactive material was released into the atmosphere after an explosion of the Number 4 reactor, caused by an engineering experiment. The 30,000 residents of the nearby community of Pripyat were evacuated the next day. The Soviet government attempted a cover-up. But two days after the disaster, radiation levels 800 miles away in Sweden were detected at 40% higher than the normal level. 32 people were initially killed in the Chernobyl plant. 5,000 Soviets eventually died from radiation-induced illnesses. Millions of acres of forest and farmland across Northern and Eastern Europe were contaminated. The former residents of Pripyat have never returned

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Ukraine’s FM Kuleba Meets Indian Counterpart, Urges End of Soviet-Era Ties with Russia | OneIndia [Video]

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Ukraine's Foreign Minister, Dmytro Kuleba, urges India to reconsider its ties with Russia, citing a fading Soviet legacy. Amid escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine and growing Chinese-Russian relations, Kuleba emphasizes India's security interests. Despite historic alliances, Ukraine seeks India's support, highlighting potential partnerships in trade and technology. #Ukraine #UkraineIndia #IndiaRussia #DmytroKuleba #Kuleba #Zelensky #RussiaUkraine #Worldnews #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~ED.101~GR.122~

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Moscow terror attack: How the world reacted to the attack in Russia concert hall | Oneindia [Video]

Moscow terror attack: How the world reacted to the attack in Russia concert hall | Oneindia

The terror attack at the Crocus City concert hall in Moscow's northern Krasnogorsk suburb, has claimed the lives of more than 60 people and wounded over 100. Islamic State (ISIS) has claimed responsibility for the horrific attack in Russia, which involved gunfire and a grenade explosion. This terror attack came days after Russian President Vladimir Putin cemented his grip on the country in a highly orchestrated electoral landslide. The incident took place just before Soviet-era rock group "Picnic" was to perform at the Crocus City Hall. Video footage of the horrific attack is being shared on social media, in which people can be seen screaming and running amok in a bid to save their lives. In another video, flames and black smoke could be seen rising from the hall. Several world leaders have condemned the terrible incident in Moscow. #MoscowAttack #Terrorism #CrocusCityHallAttack #CrocusCityAttack #MoscowTerrorAttack #ConcertHallAttack #Russia #SecurityThreat #GlobalResponse #PrayForMoscow #Solidarity #Peace #TerrorAttack #InternationalCommunity #Safety #Condolences #Support #SecurityMeasures #Unity #Peacekeeping #GlobalConcern #MoscowConcert #StandTogether ~PR.152~ED.102~GR.122~HT.96~

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'Cancerous' pro-Palestinian university protests 'reminiscent of 1930s Germany', Holocaust expert says

Protests on US university campuses are "cancerous" and reminiscent of 1930s Germany, the chairman of the World Holocaust Remembrance Centre has told Sky News.
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How international social media users are stoking Ireland's migration debate

US users were responsible for most posts on X mentioning the location of a recent violent protest in Ireland in recent days, data obtained by Sky News shows.
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John Swinney expected to declare bid to become new SNP leader

John Swinney is expected to declare his bid to become the new leader of the SNP later today, Sky News understands.
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Infected blood compensation 'to be extended' to bereaved children of victims

The infected blood compensation scheme is to be extended to bereaved children who have lost one or two parents, Sky News understands.
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Russian missiles strike Odesa again as situation worsens on eastern front [Video]

Russian missiles strike Odesa again as situation worsens on eastern front

Kyiv's struggle has been deepening for months as Ukrainian forces keep waiting for vital new military aid.

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Macron floats Ukraine troop deployment if frontline breached [Video]

Macron floats Ukraine troop deployment if frontline breached

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US accuses Russia of using chemical weapons in Ukraine [Video]

US accuses Russia of using chemical weapons in Ukraine

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Russia using chemical choking agents against Ukrianian troops, US claims

Russia has denied allegations of breaching the international chemical weapons ban by deploying chocking agents against Ukrainian troops.
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