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Poland's PZU acquires Ukraine's top insurance company
MetLife Ukraine makes up 50% of the Ukrainian market, earning nearly Hr 1 billion ($22.6 million) in profits last year from its 900,000 clients.
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Ukrainian 'Flamingo' missiles, drones strike Russian military factory, shut down Kirishi oil refinery
Ukrainian forces launched a missile and drone attack on multiple Russian regions overnight on May 5, reportedly striking a critical Russian military-industrial site in Cheboksary, Chuvash Republic, Russian Telegram media channels reported.
Ukrainians confront notorious pro-Russian network at 'Immortal Regiment' rally in Amsterdam
Partway through the procession, Ukrainian activists from the Free Defenders movement pushed to the front and unfurled a large banner reading "Mortal Regiment."
European Commission opens call for proposals to join EU-Ukraine Drone Alliance
"Recent repeated violations of the airspace of EU member states have shown the urgency of creating a flexible, agile and state of the art European capacity to counter unmanned aerial vehicles," the European Commission said.
Scandal shadows Ukraine's top negotiator with US — but allies say trust holds for now
Newly released recordings linked to Ukraine's biggest corruption scandal have put Rustem Umerov, secretary of the National Security and Defense Council, back in the spotlight, sparking renewed scrutiny over his involvement in the U.S.-brokered peace negotiations. The renewed scrutiny comes at a sensitive moment. Umerov, a former defense minister, has not been formally charged but is allegedly under investigation. He is reportedly mentioned in the most recent set of leaked recordings, tying him
Breaking: EU votes in support of Nuremberg-style tribunal for Russia
The Special Tribunal plays an important role because no other court has a legal mandate to prosecute the international crime of starting a war of aggression.
Romania's pro-EU government falls after no-confidence vote — what happens next?
The motion was initiated by the Social Democrats (PSD), who left the governing coalition last month, and by the far-right, Ukraine-skeptic Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR).
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