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Sweden and Austria urge the EU to get tougher on irregular migration

At a meeting to mark 30 years of EU membership, Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer and Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson focused on migrants.

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Klaus Welle discusses EU dynamics, Ukraine war, and future of Europe

Klaus Welle discusses the future of Europe, tackling issues like the EU dynamics, Ukraine war, US-EU relations, migration, social justice, and misinformation.

Russia stops gas transit via Ukraine; Slovakia may cut power to Kiev after failed gas deals

Russia halts gas transit to the EU via Ukraine after the transit deal expires, sparking energy concerns and diplomatic tensions. Slovakia threatens electricity cuts to Ukraine, further escalating the dispute. #Russia #Ukraine #GasCrisis #Gazprom #EnergySecurity #EU #Slovakia #EnergySupply #GasTransit #Diplomacy Also Read INS Tushil: India’s Advanced Stealth Frigate To Strengthen Navy By February 2025 :: https://www.oneindia.com/india/ins-tushil-india-s-advanced-stealth-frigate-to-strengthen-navy-by-february-2025-4029035.html?ref=DMDesc Azerbaijan President Blames Russian Soil For Plane Crash That Killed 38 :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/azerbaijan-president-blames-russian-soil-for-plane-crash-that-killed-38-4028959.html?ref=DMDesc Explained | Declining Support For Ukraine In Europe: What’s Behind The Shift? :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/explained-declining-support-for-ukraine-in-europe-what-s-behind-the-shift-4027415.html?ref=DMDesc ~PR.362~ED.194~HT.334~

Borders open: Bulgaria and Romania celebrate joining Schengen Area

Bulgaria and Romania officially became part of the Schengen Area on 1 January, ending land border checks with neighbouring EU countries.

What’s Next for India in 2025? Putin's New Role | Pak Army In Bangladesh | Chinese Jets In Pakistan

As 2024 concludes, Nagen Singh, Editor at Oneindia, engages in a comprehensive interview with veteran journalist Shastri Ramachandaran delving into new geopolitical developments. They discuss China's strategic move to supply Pakistan with 40 advanced J-35 stealth fighter jets, marking Beijing's first export of fifth-generation aircraft to a foreign ally. The acquisition is poised to significantly enhance Pakistan's air defense capabilities, potentially altering the regional power balance. Additionally, the conversation explores the unprecedented agreement for Pakistan Army officers to train Bangladeshi soldiers starting February 2025, a collaboration not seen since 1971. #India2025 #PutinsNewRole #PakistanArmy #BangladeshCrisis #ChineseJets #Geopolitics2025 #IndiaPolitics #PakistanChinaRelations #BangladeshConflict #IndiaFuture #PutinPower #SouthAsiaTensions #IndianDefense #PakistanMilitary #StrategicShifts ~PR.152~HT.334~

Putin’s Big Challenge to Ukraine, West: ‘Russia Won’t Stop’; Hails Russian Soldiers Fighting War

In his New Year's address, Russian President Vladimir Putin issued a bold challenge to Ukraine and the West, declaring that Russia will not halt its military actions. He praised the Russian soldiers fighting on the frontlines, calling their efforts a "noble mission" to protect the country’s peace and security. Highlighting the nation’s resilience, Putin emphasized that Russia has faced many challenges and, over the past 24 years, has grown stronger. He further expressed pride in the country's achievements and solidarity, while stressing that 2025 will be dedicated to honoring the defenders of the fatherland. #PutinChallenge #RussiaWon’tStop #YearOfDefender #RussianSoldiers #UkraineConflict #PutinSpeech #RussiaMilitary #DefendersOfRussia #Putin2025 #YearOfTheDefender #RussianResilience #UkraineWar #PutinAddress #RussianHeroes #PutinDefendsRussia ~PR.152~ED.194~HT.334~

New Year Ultimatum to Illegal Immigrants in Russia: Putin Sets Deadline After Moscow Terror Attack

In a significant move, Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a New Year ultimatum to illegal immigrants, demanding they either legalize their status or leave the country by April 30, 2025. This decree is part of a broader effort to tighten Russia's migration policy, following the deadly terror attack at Crocus City Hall in Moscow. The new regulations will require illegal immigrants to meet strict conditions, including biometric data submission, medical checks, and language tests. The move reflects Russia's push to address security concerns while balancing the need for labor migrants in the country. In this video, we explore the implications of this decree and how it affects migrant workers in Russia. #Putin #Russia #Immigration #MigrationPolicy #TerrorAttack #CrocusCityHall #IllegalImmigrants #RussiaMigration #NewYearUltimatum #MigrantRights #PutinDecree #MoscowAttack #Security #RussianPolicy Also Read Donald Trump Claims Google Censors News About Him; Google Denies :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/trump-accuses-google-of-censoring-news-011-3896863.html?ref=DMDesc Shri Krishna Fame Nitish Bharadwaj's Estranged Wife, IAS Smita Responds To Mental Harassment Accusations :: https://www.oneindia.com/entertainment/shri-krishna-fame-nitish-bharadwajs-estranged-wife-ias-smita-responds-to-mental-harassment-accusat-3755439.html?ref=DMDesc Google Agrees to Pay Canadian Publishers $100 Million Annually :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/google-agrees-to-pay-canadian-publishers-100-million-annually-gen-3693449.html?ref=DMDesc ~HT.97~PR.274~ED.102~

Xi’s New Year’s Message to Putin: China and Russia Forge Ahead Despite Global Pressures

In a powerful New Year’s message to Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping reaffirmed the enduring strength of the China-Russia partnership, vowing to continue fostering global peace and development. Despite the ongoing geopolitical challenges, particularly the war in Ukraine, Xi emphasized China’s commitment to non-alignment and non-confrontation, positioning both nations as steadfast allies in a rapidly changing global landscape. This year marks the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and Russia, and Xi highlighted the growth and maturity of their bond over the decades. The message also underscored their shared resolve to avoid alliances targeting third parties, with both leaders acknowledging the resilience of their relationship amid global tensions. #XiJinping #Putin #ChinaRussiaRelations #NewYearMessage #GlobalPeace #DiplomaticRelations #ChinaRussiaAlliance #GeopoliticalTensions #ChinaRussia75Years #NonAlignment #GlobalSolidarity #WorldPeace #GeopoliticalPartners #ChinaRussiaUnity #XiPutin Also Read Chinese Cyber Attack Targets US Treasury, Exposes Key Documents :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/chinese-cyber-attack-targets-us-treasury-exposes-key-documents-011-4029883.html?ref=DMDesc INS Tushil: India’s Advanced Stealth Frigate To Strengthen Navy By February 2025 :: https://www.oneindia.com/india/ins-tushil-india-s-advanced-stealth-frigate-to-strengthen-navy-by-february-2025-4029035.html?ref=DMDesc Azerbaijan President Blames Russian Soil For Plane Crash That Killed 38 :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/azerbaijan-president-blames-russian-soil-for-plane-crash-that-killed-38-4028959.html?ref=DMDesc ~PR.152~HT.194~HT.336~GR.125~

Moscow Shuts Door on Russia-Ukraine Peace Plan: Putin’s Aide Claims No Grounds for Ending Conflict

The Kremlin has dismissed any immediate prospects of peace in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, with spokesman Dmitry Peskov declaring that there are "no grounds" for ending hostilities. While Russia claims to remain open to negotiations, it accuses Ukraine of showing no willingness to engage. Peskov reaffirmed that Moscow will continue its military operations, citing battlefield gains as evidence of its advancing position. #RussiaUkraineConflict #KremlinStance #UkraineWar #PeaceTalksBlocked #ZelenskyPeacePlan #PutinStrategy #NoEndInSight #RussiaUkraineWar2024 #BattlefieldGains #UkraineCrisis #NeutralUkraine #GeopoliticalTensions #ConflictResolution #UkraineRussiaStalemate #GlobalSecurity Also Read Explained | Declining Support For Ukraine In Europe: What’s Behind The Shift? :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/explained-declining-support-for-ukraine-in-europe-what-s-behind-the-shift-4027415.html?ref=DMDesc The World Holds Its Breath: What Will Be The Consequences Of Russia's ICBM Attack? :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/the-world-holds-its-breath-what-will-be-the-consequences-of-russias-icbm-attack-3994339.html?ref=DMDesc 1,000th Day Of The Russia-Ukraine War: Putin's New Nuclear Doctrine - A Bold Shift? :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/1000th-day-of-the-russia-ukraine-war-putins-new-nuclear-doctrine-a-bold-shift-3991615.html?ref=DMDesc ~PR.152~ED.194~HT.334~