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Dutch government instructs firms not to pay for Russian gas in rubles.

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The Netherlands has instructed energy companies in the country not to pay for Russian gas in rubles following EU sanctions, spokesperson for the economics ministry Pieter ten Bruggencate told CNN. The Dutch government previously made clear that payments in rubles would violate sanctions, he added.

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At NATO's Aurora 2026 military exercises in Sweden, a group of Ukrainian drone pilots was tasked with playing the role of attackers. The Kyiv Independent's Francis Farrell spoke with drone pilots from Ukraine's 20th National Guard "Lubart" Brigade, part of the 1st Azov Corps, shortly after they returned from Sweden.

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