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Lithuania

Nato to be briefed about North Korean troops in Russia; civilians killed in Kherson attacks

World

Nato to be briefed about North Korean troops in Russia; civilians killed in Kherson attacks

By Reuters

EU prepares 14th sanctions package on Russia; Putin orders tactical nuclear drills

World

EU prepares 14th sanctions package on Russia; Putin orders tactical nuclear drills

By Bloomberg

Vytautas Landsbergis, the pianist who helped to sink the Soviet Union

World

Vytautas Landsbergis, the pianist who helped to sink the Soviet Union

By Greg Mills

Russia’s deadly missile strike on Zelensky’s hometown; Lithuania warns of provocations from Wagner in Belarus

World

Russia’s deadly missile strike on Zelensky’s hometown; Lithuania warns of provocations from Wagner in Belarus

By Bloomberg

US reports positive UK, China visits – but Biden-Zelensky meeting and thorny Nato question loom

Politics

US reports positive UK, China visits – but Biden-Zelensky meeting and thorny Nato question loom

By An Wentzel

Prigozhin says he didn’t plan to overthrow Putin; Sweden and Turkey agree to meeting on Nato bid

World

Prigozhin says he didn’t plan to overthrow Putin; Sweden and Turkey agree to meeting on Nato bid

By Bloomberg

Allies won’t supply fighter jets to Kyiv; China is learning from Putin’s war, Nato chief warns

World

Allies won’t supply fighter jets to Kyiv; China is learning from Putin’s war, Nato chief warns

By Bloomberg

Wheat prices soar after Russia ditches Black Sea grain deal; Russian missile strikes cut power and water

World

Wheat prices soar after Russia ditches Black Sea grain deal; Russian missile strikes cut power and water

By Bloomberg

EU announces new sanctions to target Russia; Putin’s draft order sparks exodus

World

EU announces new sanctions to target Russia; Putin’s draft order sparks exodus

By Bloomberg

Sweden detects underwater blasts near Nord Stream gas leaks; Zelensky says focus of war is now Donetsk

World

Sweden detects underwater blasts near Nord Stream gas leaks; Zelensky says focus of war is now Donetsk

By Bloomberg

Putin ally freed in major prisoner swap; Russia detains 1,400 anti-draft protesters

World

Putin ally freed in major prisoner swap; Russia detains 1,400 anti-draft protesters

By Bloomberg

Last Soviet Union leader Mikhail Gorbachev dies at 91

World

Last Soviet Union leader Mikhail Gorbachev dies at 91

By Reuters