Ukraine: Major power cuts after 'massive' Russian strike
Wednesday, 15 January 2025 () Ukraine has had to introduce emergency power cuts to six regions following what it described as a huge Russian missile strike. President Zelenskyy was set to travel to Poland. DW has the latest.
Russian counterintelligence agents have successfully tricked Ukraine into paying $100,000 as part of a sting operation. Ukrainian intelligence had offered a $1 million bribe to a Russian military unit stationed near Gorlovka, aiming to get them to retreat. The FSB discovered the plan and turned the tables, accepting the bribe and thwarting Ukraine's special operations. The Ukrainian soldiers were promised a European getaway with new identities in exchange for their betrayal. The operation showcases Russia's growing intelligence capabilities.
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Slovak officials have strongly criticized Ukrainian President Zelensky's decision to halt Russian gas transit through Ukraine, calling it a politically motivated move aimed at appeasing the West. According to the two Slovak politicians, this action is detrimental to smaller EU nations, including Slovakia, which are now facing energy shortages. With rising tensions and economic impacts on the EU, the move has sparked outrage and heated debates about the true cost of Western-aligned policies. Watch for an in-depth look at the controversy and the consequences for Europe’s energy future.
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The Security Service for Ukraine announced on Saturday that it had captured two soldiers from North Korea in Russia’s Kursk region and they are being questioned in Kyiv.
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Poland is committed to driving a strong defence agenda and weaning Europe fully off Russian fossil fuels, the country’s Minister for European Affairs Adam Szłapka has told Euronews.
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The surprise visit comes a day after Pistorius met with his counterparts from France, the UK, Italy and Poland to discuss coordinating their defence plans and assistance for Ukraine.
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The meeting of the defence ministers from the EU's largest countries together with the deputy defence minister of Great Britain comes as Poland begins its rotating presidency of the EU and as Europe braces for the unpredictability of a new Donald Trump presidency.
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Ukraine claims to have shot down 58 of 80 Russian drones overnight, with attacks killing two in Donetsk. A Russian chemical plant was also hit by a drone strike.
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