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Ukraine's Foreign Ministry summons Canadian ambassador over turbine turmoil.

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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs called on Canada to reconsider its decision to return a repaired Siemens turbine used by the Nord Stream 1 pipeline. German officials had urged Canada to find a way to return the turbine, fearing that Russia would use the issue as an excuse to shut down Nord Stream 1 and damage Germany's ability to fill its gas storage tanks before winter, while Ukraine opposed the return, calling it blackmail from the Kremlin.

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Pokrovsk, a city that held back some of Russia’s fiercest assaults for over a year, is now on the verge of falling. The Kyiv Independent’s Francis Farrell explains how the battle reached this point and what Pokrovsk’s fall could mean for the wider defense of Donetsk Oblast.

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