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Russia accuses Israel of supporting 'neo-Nazis.'

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In an ironic twist of propaganda, Russia’s Foreign Ministry accused Israel of supporting "neo-Nazis" in Ukraine a day after Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov claimed Adolf Hitler had Jewish descent. Israel called Lavrov’s comments “unforgivable,” saying the remarks effectively blamed the Jews for the Holocaust.

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Sixty billion euros ($70 billion) will be earmarked for defense, with the remaining 30 billion euros ($35 billion) allocated to support Ukraine's budget, European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen said during a press conference in Brussels on Jan 14.

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After the National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) charged several lawmakers from President Volodymyr Zelensky's party in December, Tymoshenko initiated discussions on regularly offering bribes to some members of parliament in exchange for votes, the NABU alleged.

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