WARSAW (Reuters) -Poland ended a ground search on Saturday after finding no parts of a suspected Russian rocket which it said had violated the country’s airspace on Friday morning, the Polish army said. “At 3:00 pm (1400 GMT), the inspection of the designated area was completed… The search result was negative,” the Polish army’s operational …
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PARIS (Reuters) – Paris’s university housing body is allowed to reserve more than 2,000 student apartments for Olympics workers next summer, France’s highest administrative court ruled on Friday after a lower court initially suspended the measure. No applicable laws go against the decision to end student leases in some student housing blocks on June 30 …
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By Saleh Salem and Bassam Masoud GAZA (Reuters) -Three Palestinian brothers rounded up by Israel in the Gaza Strip said they and fellow detainees were beaten, stripped to their underwear, burnt with cigarettes and subjected to other forms of mistreatment during their detention. Sobhi Yaseen, his brothers Sady and Ibrahim were among dozens of Palestinian …
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(Reuters) -Russia’s Defence Ministry said its anti-aircraft units destroyed 13 Ukrainian rockets over the southern Belgorod region on Friday and the regional governor said one person was killed and four injured in the incidents. A ministry statement said units in Belgorod region had thwarted “an attempt by the Kyiv regime to carry out a terrorist …
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By Ivan Lyubsyh-Kirdey, Yuliia Dysa and Tom Balmforth KYIV (Reuters) -Russia unleashed its biggest air attack of the war on Ukraine on Friday, killing 31 civilians, wounding more than 160 others and hitting cities and infrastructure across the country, officials said. NATO member Poland said a Russian missile appeared to have flown into its airspace …
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By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Arafat Barbakh CAIRO/GAZA (Reuters) – Tens of thousands of fleeing Palestinians sought shelter on Friday as Israeli tanks pushed through the central Gaza Strip, with more than 180 people reported killed in 24 hours of airstrikes and artillery barrages on the shattered enclave. Israeli warplanes attacking the south of Gaza flattened …
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WARSAW (Reuters) -A Russian missile appears likely to have entered the airspace of NATO-member Poland on Friday, a Polish general said, after an unidentified aerial object was spotted in the early morning hours amid a heavy Russian attack on Ukraine overnight. General Maciej Klisz, operational commander of the Polish armed forces, said the object most …
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By Andrea Shalal CHRISTIANSTED, St. Croix (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday called Russia’s latest missile barrage on Ukraine a “stark reminder” that Russian President Vladimir Putin remained committed to destroying Ukraine and said “he must be stopped.” Biden, in a statement issued during his vacation in St. Croix, said the overnight attack, …
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WARSAW (Reuters) – Poland expects to receive European Union (EU) pandemic recovery funds of nearly 18.5 billion euros ($20.46 billion) in 2024 from three payment applications, PAP news agency reported citing Poland’s Ministry of Development Funds and Regional Policy. The ministry expects Poland to receive a total of about 6.9 billion euros in subsidies and …
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(Reuters) -President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday he visited eastern Ukraine’s embattled town of Avdiivka, which Russian forces are trying to encircle in some of the most ferocious fighting at the front. “We discussed the defence situation and basic needs with the commander,” Zelenskiy said on Telegram messenger. The president’s office said he had given …
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