Topic: Ukraine/Russia — Neutral reports only
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[2026-06-17 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov spoke to his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi on Wednesday about the US-Iran deal, and said Moscow was ready to help.
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[2026-06-17 22:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Trabajadores revisan los micrófonos en el escenario antes del inicio de la ceremonia de inauguración de la 48 cumbre de la ASEAN y juntas relacionadas, el 8 de mayo de 2026, en Cebú, Filipinas. (AP Foto/Aaron Favila, Pool, Archivo)
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[2026-06-17 22:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The case risks rekindling tensions between Poland and Russia, exacerbated by drone crashes on Polish territory last autumn
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[2026-06-17 22:16 UTC+10:00] [Vladimir Putin] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The case risks rekindling tensions between Poland and Russia, exacerbated by drone crashes on Polish territory last autumn
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[2026-06-17 21:15 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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[2026-06-17 21:15 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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[2026-06-17 20:52 UTC+10:00] [World news] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Meanwhile, back to G7, the White House has published a video of the moment Trump arrived in the room for this morning’s session – and told other leaders “I am the boss.”
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[2026-06-17 20:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El presidente de Ucrania, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, durante una cumbre del G7 en Evian-les-Bains, Francia, el 16 de junio de 2026. (AP Foto/Vadim Ghirda)
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[2026-06-17 20:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s visit to Russia is expected to strengthen the Philippines’ energy security efforts while showcasing Manila’s ability to balance relations with major global powers, a political analyst said on Wednesday.
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[2026-06-17 20:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy attends the G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, Tuesday, June 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
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[2026-06-17 20:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Trabajadores revisan los micrófonos en el escenario antes del inicio de la ceremonia de inauguración de la 48 cumbre de la ASEAN y juntas relacionadas, el 8 de mayo de 2026, en Cebú, Filipinas. (AP Foto/Aaron Favila, Pool, Archivo)
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[2026-06-17 20:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-06-17 19:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Russia’s Foreign Ministry issued more than 1,100 visas to foreign nationals in 2025 on the grounds that they hold “traditional Russian values,” a senior official said Tuesday, marking the first full year of a program designed to attract conservative Westerners.
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[2026-06-17 19:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Germans, French and Americans top the list of recipients, according to Russia’s Foreign Ministry
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[2026-06-17 19:46 UTC+10:00] [Vladimir Putin] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Germans, French and Americans top the list of recipients, according to Russia’s Foreign Ministry
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[2026-06-17 19:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A Russian warship is docked in Port Sudan, Sudan, on Feb. 28, 2021. (AP Photo, File)
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[2026-06-17 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: A soldier with leg injuries climbs onto a UGV in May, in eastern Ukraine. (Courtesy of the Armed Forces of Ukraine)
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[2026-06-17 18:59 UTC+10:00] [G7] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Joint statement welcomes Trump’s deal with Iran to end war and calls for further talks involving European leaders
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[2026-06-17 18:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. arrived in Kazan, Russia on Wednesday for a two-day working visit.
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[2026-06-17 18:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Leaders of the G7 have pledged at a summit in France to strengthen Ukraine’s air defences and increase pressure on Moscow’s war economy, including by tightening sanctions on the Russian oil and gas sectors.
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[2026-06-17 18:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Authorities in Siberia’s Krasnoyarsk region said Wednesday that they have reinforced emergency crews to combat a surge in wildfires.
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[2026-06-17 18:34 UTC+10:00] [Ukraine] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: View image in fullscreenThousands gather for the divine liturgy at the Pechersk Lavra monastery on the Eastern Orthodox feast day of the Synaxis of the Venerable Fathers of the Kyiv Caves Lavra on 12 MarchShareView image in fullscreenWorshippers at a morning service at the Pechersk Lavra complex ShareView image in fullscreenPeople praying during an evening service at Pechersk Lavra ShareView image in fullscreenA child lights a candle during an evening service ShareView image in fullscreenPeople gather outside the monastery ShareView
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[2026-06-17 17:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Emergency services worked for several hours to bring the blaze under control as thick smoke rose above the neighbourhood. The attack destroyed parts of the roof and upper floors, while firefighters, police officers and rescue teams were deployed to assist residents and secure the area. Video from the scene showed rescue workers repeatedly interrupting operations as air raid warnings sounded overhead.
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[2026-06-17 17:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: KAZAN, Russia — President Vladimir Putin hosts a summit of Southeast Asian leaders in the central Russian city of Kazan from Wednesday, as the West pressures Moscow to end its Ukraine offensive.
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[2026-06-17 17:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: While much of the world focuses on the conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, the Korean War — which began in 1950 — remains quietly unresolved. Held in check only by a fragile 73-year-old armistice, millions on both sides of the Demilitarized Zone continue to live under a perpetual state of war.
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[2026-06-17 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: In 1936, one of the leading Nazis, Hermann Goering, coined a phrase that resonates almost a century later. Goering told Germans that taxes needed to pay for weapons, not subsidise cheaper food. As he put it: “Would you rather have butter or guns? Preparedness makes us powerful. Butter merely makes us fat.”
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[2026-06-17 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz welcomes Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk at the Chancellery in Berlin on Dec. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Maryam Majd, File)
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[2026-06-17 13:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Executive Secretary Ralph Recto, Agrarian Reform Secretary Conrado Estrella III, and Labor Secretary Francis Tolentino have been designated as government caretakers during President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s working visit to Kazan, Russia, Malacañang said Wednesday.
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[2026-06-17 13:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Crimea, the peninsula annexed by Russia from Ukraine in 2014, has banned the use of motorized vehicles such as scooters, quad bikes, and motorcycles at nighttime, saying they sound like drone attacks, Moscow-installed authorities said.
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[2026-06-17 13:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said that enhancing cooperation in security, trade, energy, food security, and other key areas would top his agenda during his visit to Russia.
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[2026-06-17 12:40 UTC+10:00] [Trump administration] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: President comments that Moscow ‘should make a deal’; Trump-aligned Ossoff wins Senate primary in Georgia – key US politics stories from Tuesday 16 June at a glance
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[2026-06-17 12:28 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: US President Donald Trump said Russia should make peace with Ukraine after a "very good" meeting with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Tuesday, in comments that sparked cautious optimism among G7 leaders that a peace deal could be struck.
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[2026-06-17 11:40 UTC+10:00] [Ukraine] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Hopeful mood on war among European leaders at G7 summit; two crew killed in Ukrainian bomber plane crash. What we know on day 1,575
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[2026-06-17 11:35 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Russia said one of its warships fired warning shots Tuesday near a yacht making a "dangerous approach" in the English Channel, though Britain evaluated that the shots were "not aimed at the vessel."
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[2026-06-17 10:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Hello, this is Hui Jie writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to another edition of CNBC's Daily Open.
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[2026-06-17 10:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: US President Donald Trump has signaled that Washington will refocus on efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine conflict after peace talks were put on hold by the crisis in the Middle East. The prospect of renewed US engagement has reportedly unsettled EU officials, who fear the bloc could once again be sidelined if Washington resumes direct negotiations with Moscow.
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[2026-06-17 10:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: US President Donald Trump has signaled that Washington will refocus on efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine conflict after peace talks were put on hold by the crisis in the Middle East. The prospect of renewed US engagement has reportedly unsettled EU officials, who fear the bloc could once again be sidelined if Washington resumes direct negotiations with Moscow.
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[2026-06-17 09:36 UTC+10:00] [Cancer] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France — G7 leaders including U.S President Donald Trump have backed a joint declaration promising to boost military support to Ukraine and to strengthen sanctions against Russia.
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[2026-06-17 09:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The boss of Cadbury chocolate-maker Mondelez has defended its decision to continue doing business in Russia but admitted he is "not pleased" the firm's taxes are funding the war with Ukraine.
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[2026-06-17 08:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: US President Donald Trump said Russia should make peace with Ukraine after a "very good" meeting with President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday, in comments that sparked cautious optimism among G7 leaders that a peace deal could be struck.
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[2026-06-17 07:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Far from acting as another bloc, such a grouping could help ensure that regional competition is managed rather than reproduced
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[2026-06-17 07:30 UTC+10:00] [RIC] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Far from acting as another bloc, such a grouping could help ensure that regional competition is managed rather than reproduced
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[2026-06-17 07:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: KYIV, Ukraine — It could take around two years to repair Kyiv's Dormition Cathedral and its surrounding monastery complex after they were damaged in a Russian attack, its director said Tuesday.
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[2026-06-17 07:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-06-17 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-06-17 06:02 UTC+10:00] [Drones] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: ÉVIAN-LES-BAINS, France — Group of Seven leaders came to Évian-les-Bains braced for a blowup with U.S. President Donald Trump over Iran and the war in Ukraine.
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[2026-06-17 04:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Un hombre identificado por los medios polacos como Robert Kuzovkov posa para una foto con una de sus pinturas cerca de la embajada rusa en Berlín, Alemania, el 12 de junio de 2026, cuatro días antes de que las autoridades polacas informaran que fue asesinado a tiros en Polonia. (Vasily Krestyaninov/SOTA vía AP)
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[2026-06-17 04:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: G7 leaders and invited partner nations gathered in Evian-les-Bains as attention shifted from Ukraine to the Middle East following Donald Trump’s announcement of a tentative deal with Iran, with Gulf leaders joining talks on regional security and global economic risks.
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[2026-06-17 03:47 UTC+10:00] [UK news] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Russia may have violated UN convention on the law of the sea but says it took ‘all measures to prevent the incident’
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[2026-06-17 03:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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