France Grants Safe Haven To Anti-Kremlin Couple Detained By ICE
Tens of thousands of Russians have applied for political asylum in the United States since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022. Many detainees have been subjected to arbitrary detention (Michael M. Santiago) France has granted safe haven to an anti-Kremlin Russian activist couple detained by ICE in the United States, but his wife was nowhere to be found after he landed in Paris on Monday. After France issued the couple humanitarian visas to avoid them being deported to Russi
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Italy Probes ‘Sniper Tourism’ During Bosnia War
Italy probes suspect in Sarajevo ‘sniper tourism’ during Bosnia war: Report Report says an 80-year-old suspect faces charges on several counts, including premeditated murder. 5 Feb 2026, Al Jazeera The Human Hunters of Sarajevo / True Crime Reports Prosecutors in Italy have placed a man under investigation as part of a probe into alleged “sniper tourism” in Sarajevo during the 1992-1995 war in Bosnia, the Reuters news agency reports. Sources told Reuters on Wednesday that th
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Feb 4
Estonian 'fascist' calls for Russian invasion
Prosecutor's Office crest. Source: Ken Mürk/ERR A Kohtla-Järve politician who is a self-described fascist and who has called for a Russian invasion of Estonia may face a fine or even detention for hate speech over social media, Delfi reported . Aleksandr Sahno, 32, who ran in last autumn's local elections in the Ida-Viru County town of Kohtla-Järve, where picked up eight votes, came to the attention of the authorities after he shared materials on social media supporting Russi
ERR News
Feb 4
'We need support, we need help,' Ukraine energy provider CEO says during Kyiv blackout
Copyright Danylo Antoniuk/2026 The AP. All rights reserved By Gavin Blackburn Published on 22/01/2026 - 15:35 GMT+1 Russia has repeatedly hit Ukrainian energy infrastructure throughout the nearly four-year war, but Kyiv says this winter has been the toughest yet. The CEO of Ukraine's largest energy provider DTEK is in Davos and spoke to Euronews about what an energy ceasefire can mean for Ukrainians. Maksym Timchenko's comments come a day after Ukraine's President Volodymyr
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Jan 22
Latvia's Possible Withdrawal From Domestic Violence Treaty
Women’s rights activists protest against Latvia’s possible withdrawal from domestic violence treaty By Claudia Ciobanu National flag flutters over Latvian central bank headquarters in Riga, Latvia April 9, 2019. Photo by Ints Kalnins/ Reuters WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Women’s rights activists taped their mouths shut at a demonstration Wednesday outside the Latvian parliament to protest the country’s possible withdrawal from an international treaty aimed at supporting women who ar
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Oct 21, 2025
Belarus prisoners forcibly deported to Lithuania
Prisoners freed after Trump appeal were near end of terms and should have right to stay, say exiled opposition leaders Reuters in Vilnius...
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Sep 16, 2025
UN: Civilian Toll Rises After Russian Strikes on Kyiv
Toys and flowers are laid in memory of those killed in an attack in Kyiv, Ukraine. © UNOCHA/Viktoriia Andriievska 31 July 2025 I Peace...
United Nations
Jul 30, 2025
UN: No Safe Place Left in Ukraine Amid Rising Attacks
© UNICEF/Stas Bilyk I A children’s playground in front of a heavily damaged residential building in Saltivka, Kharkiv. (file) 25 July...
United Nations
Jul 24, 2025
Ukraine: Civilians Face Unprecedented Assaults
Toys, flowers, and candles are laid to honour people killed during an airstrike on Kyiv. (file) © UNOCHA/Viktoriia Andriievska 15 July...
United Nations
Jul 14, 2025
UN Warns Russian Strikes Endanger Ukraine Nuclear Site
A file photograph of the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine. © IAEA/Fredrik Dahl 5 July 2025 I Peace and Security The UN...
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Jul 4, 2025
UN Report: Rights Violations Against Ukraine Escalating
A bombed shopping centre lies in ruins in Odesa. © UNOCHA/Serhii Morozov 30 June 2025 I Human Rights Civilian casualties and violations...
United Nations
Jun 30, 2025
Inside Taganrog: Prison Where Ukrainians Were Tortured
Russia is holding an estimated 16,000 civilians in arbitrary detention at 180 separate facilities. Taganrog was the most notorious. After...
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Jun 30, 2025
