Topic: Ukraine/Russia — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-04 00:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Saudi Arabia, Russia and five other OPEC+ countries increased their oil production quota on Sunday in an expected move aimed at demonstrating continuity at the cartel after the shock withdrawal of the United Arab Emirates.
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[2026-05-04 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Rare cooperation plan with Moscow could accelerate Pyongyang’s military modernisation on multiple fronts, analysts say
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[2026-05-04 00:00 UTC+10:00] [Ukraine] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Rare cooperation plan with Moscow could accelerate Pyongyang’s military modernisation on multiple fronts, analysts say
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[2026-05-03 22:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Saudi Arabia, Russia and five other OPEC+ countries increased their oil production quota on Sunday in an expected move aimed at demonstrating continuity at the cartel after the shock withdrawal of the United Arab Emirates.
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[2026-05-03 22:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Russian drone and missile strikes in Ukraine have killed 10 people and injured at least 76 over the past day, reports say.
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[2026-05-03 21:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Ukraine has been demonstrating deeper targeting reach inside Russia, as several key oil sites have come under direct drone attack this week, resulting in significant destruction.
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[2026-05-03 20:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Seven key Opec+ producers, including Saudi Arabia and Russia, agreed on Sunday to adjust oil output and reaffirmed their commitment to maintaining market stability following a virtual meeting to assess global conditions.
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[2026-05-03 19:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Ukrainian forces have launched a drone attack on the Russian Baltic Sea port of Primorsk, the governor says, as Kyiv and Moscow accuse each other of killing civilians in overnight air raids.
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[2026-05-03 19:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine on Sunday launched a wave of strikes against Russia’s oil export infrastructure, hitting a key loading port on the Baltic Sea and two tankers that Ukraine alleges were illegally used to transport Russian crude.
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[2026-05-03 19:01 UTC+10:00] [Breaking News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider
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[2026-05-03 18:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Two senior US Republican lawmakers have criticised a decision by the Pentagon to cut 5,000 US troops stationed in Germany, saying it risked undermining deterrence and would send the wrong signal to Russia.
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[2026-05-03 17:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Russian drone strikes on Ukraine killed three people across the country, while Ukrainian attacks killed one near Moscow and targeted Russia's lucrative oil facilities, according to statements by the warring countries on Sunday.
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[2026-05-03 17:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Ukraine said Sunday it had hit several Russian ships — a cruise missile carrier and three shadow fleet tankers — as both sides fired hundreds of drones in a spree that killed at least eight people.
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[2026-05-03 16:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THE Embassy of Ukraine, in partnership with the Friedrich Naumann Foundation, marked the 40th anniversary of the Chornobyl catastrophe.
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[2026-05-03 15:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Two US lawmakers said the move ‘risks undermining deterrence and sending the wrong signal’ to Russia’s Putin
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[2026-05-03 15:13 UTC+10:00] [Nato] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Two US lawmakers said the move ‘risks undermining deterrence and sending the wrong signal’ to Russia’s Putin
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[2026-05-03 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Ukraine] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: When Vadym Lietunov spotted a fortified position after his own had been blown up, he didn’t realise it belonged to the enemy
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[2026-05-03 13:47 UTC+10:00] [Latest] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Duran
Snippet: Switch to the dark mode that's kinder on your eyes at night time.
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[2026-05-03 11:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Negotiations between Ukraine and Greece over the joint production of naval drones have stalled because Kiev wants to retain control over how Athens could use the technology, local media reported.
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[2026-05-03 10:56 UTC+10:00] [Russia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Russian troops edge closer to Kostiantynivka in Donetsk region; two people killed in Kherson after drone attack. What we know on day 1,530
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[2026-05-03 09:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: When Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, serious-faced and clad in black, strolled down a lilac carpet in Saudi Arabia in March, it marked a moment in the US-Israeli war in Iran. A rather unexpected one.
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[2026-05-03 07:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Residents of the eastern German city of Schwedt have told the Ruptly video agency they fear being thrown back “to the 19th century” if oil supplies to the local refinery are disrupted. Their comments come after Russia announced it can no longer deliver oil from Kazakhstan directly to Germany via the Soviet-era Druzhba pipeline.
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[2026-05-03 06:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Youth obsessed Russian strongman Vladimir Putin is now bankrolling the “world’s first” anti-aging vaccine.
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[2026-05-03 06:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Ukrainian officials said Saturday that “unusual activity” and “minor provocations” were seen on the Belarusian side of its border, leading to fears of escalation in its four-year long war with Russia.
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[2026-05-03 05:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has reiterated warnings to Belarus not to get involved in Russia’s invasion as he reported unusual activity near the shared border between the two.
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[2026-05-03 03:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Marta Kostyuk of Ukraine celebrates with the trophy after winning the final match at the Madrid Open tennis tournament in Madrid, Spain, Saturday, May 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)
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[2026-05-03 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-05-03 00:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: From left, Secretary General of NATO Mark Rutte, Ukraine’s Minister of Defense Mykhailo Fedorov, Germany’s Minister of Defense Boris Pistorius and Britain’s Secretary of Defense John Healey meet at the Ukraine Contact Group meeting in front of the Federal Ministry of Defense in Berlin, Wednesday April 15, 2026. (Kay Nietfeld/dpa via AP)
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[2026-05-02 23:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Russia's Tuapse on the Black Sea can't catch a break as it has been hit by Ukrainian drones for the fourth time within only a month, after a series of devastating attacks in April which unleashed large fires.
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[2026-05-02 23:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Kiev has no plans to punish the perpetrators of the Odessa massacre, with Moscow’s victory in the Ukraine conflict being the only way to assure justice for its dozens of victims, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has said on the 12th anniversary of the tragedy.
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[2026-05-02 21:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Kostiantynivka, along with other cities in eastern Ukraine, forms part of a so-called fortress belt well-fortified against Russian attack
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[2026-05-02 21:50 UTC+10:00] [Ukraine] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Kostiantynivka, along with other cities in eastern Ukraine, forms part of a so-called fortress belt well-fortified against Russian attack
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[2026-05-02 21:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By Fyodor Lukyanov, the editor-in-chief of Russia in Global Affairs, chairman of the Presidium of the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy, and research director of the Valdai International Discussion Club.
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[2026-05-02 21:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By Fyodor Lukyanov, the editor-in-chief of Russia in Global Affairs, chairman of the Presidium of the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy, and research director of the Valdai International Discussion Club.
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[2026-05-02 21:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Service, firefighters put out a fire a building following a Russian drone attack in Odesa region, Ukraine, Saturday, May 2, 2026. (Ukrainian Emergency Service via AP)
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[2026-05-02 17:15 UTC+10:00] [Latest] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Duran
Snippet: Switch to the dark mode that's kinder on your eyes at night time.
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[2026-05-02 16:48 UTC+10:00] [Ukraine] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The militant group is using devices linked to their launch site by a thin fibre-optic cable that can stretch for dozens of kilometres
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[2026-05-02 15:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Ukrainian drones are flying deep into Russia to strike oil facilities, sending up plumes of smoke that can be seen from space and bringing toxic rain to tourist destinations on the Black Sea.
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[2026-05-02 15:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The Wall Street Journal reported that the Iran war has provided countries including China, Russia and North Korea with insights into the capabilities and limitations of the United States military.
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[2026-05-02 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The pact allows up to ‘five warships, 10 aircraft and 3,000 troops’ to be stationed in each other’s territory for five years
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[2026-05-02 15:00 UTC+10:00] [Russia] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The pact allows up to ‘five warships, 10 aircraft and 3,000 troops’ to be stationed in each other’s territory for five years
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[2026-05-02 13:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: There is so much going on right now in the Israeli television industry that it’s hard to keep track. So, let’s break it down: Unconditional, the drama series about a mother who fights to release her daughter from a Moscow jail after airport security officers find drugs in her backpack, just premiered on Keshet 12, and will be shown around the world, with English titles, on Apple TV starting on May 8.
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[2026-05-02 13:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Peru has launched an investigation into an alleged human trafficking network that lured citizens with false promises of employment in Russia, only for them to end up fighting in Russia’s war against Ukraine, the public prosecutor’s office has said.
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[2026-05-02 12:50 UTC+10:00] [Ukraine] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Ukrainian drone attacks on refinery in Black Sea port cause toxic clouds and oil slicks on resort’s coastline; Kyiv to reform army. What we know on day 1,529
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[2026-05-02 10:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Russia has become Syria's leading supplier of oil since the collapse of former Syrian president Bashar al-Assad’s government and the rise to power of former Al-Qaeda chief Ahmad al-Sharaa, according to Reuters.
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[2026-05-02 09:53 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Auto news: Public electric car charging cables cut and stolen at shopping centre
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[2026-05-02 09:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Taiwan-based Thunder Tiger Group displays a drone during a media tour in Taichung in April. Taiwan is pursuing an asymmetric defense strategy in which unmanned vehicles would play a key role. © Reuters
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[2026-05-02 09:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The US has warned several European countries, including the UK, Poland, Lithuania, and Estonia, to expect delays in deliveries of American-made weapons because the war with Iran has depleted stockpiles, the Financial Times reported late on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.
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[2026-05-02 09:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The US has warned several European countries, including the UK, Poland, Lithuania, and Estonia, to expect delays in deliveries of American-made weapons because the war with Iran has depleted stockpiles, the Financial Times reported late on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.
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[2026-05-02 08:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A missing Oscar statuette belonging to “Mr. Nobody Against Putin” co-director Pavel Talankin was finally recovered after TSA agents at JFK Airport barred the newly minted Academy Award winner from carrying the trophy onboard — sparking a surreal travel nightmare with a Hollywood ending.
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