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A forgotten American photographer captured one of the earliest clear images of a total solar eclipse 175 years ago; the photograph changed eclipse science

A total solar eclipse is one of nature’s most dramatic sights, but 175 years ago it was also a difficult scientific problem to record. On July 28, 1851, a little-known photographer named Johann Julius Friedrich Berkowski produced what is regarded as the first successful photograph of a total solar eclipse.…

The Times of India

Ukraine war was Putin's 'fatal mistake' says Russian politician exiled in Paris

Russian politician and prominent Kremlin critic Boris Nadezhdin was forced to flee Russia when he found himself barred from running for election and facing imprisonment. Two weeks after arriving in Paris, he spoke to RFI about the circumstances of his exile.

Radio France Internationale

Second Ukrainian arrested in connection with Nord Stream pipeline explosions

Prosecutors say the objective of the alleged attack on the Nord Stream pipelines was to "permanently disrupt gas supplies" and to stop Russia from using the revenue to finance its war effort in Ukraine.

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Ukraine MPs approve new defence minister after divisive reshuffle

Ukraine's parliament has confirmed Yevgeniy Khmara as the new defence minister amid ongoing tensions. This decision comes on the heels of a cabinet reshuffle and public dissent regarding his predecessor's removal. Khmara, known for his strategic expertise in intelligence and combat, pledged to bolster Ukraine's defenses and counteract Russian aggression.

The Economic Times

Live: Ukraine’s new defence minister takes office as popular predecessor calls for presidential vote

Ukrainian lawmakers approved former top special forces operative Yevhenii Khmara as the country’s new defence minister Wednesday, just hours after his predecessor Mykhailo Fedorov called for fresh presidential elections. Elections have been banned in Ukraine since President Volodymyr Zelensky declared martial law following the full-scale Russian invasion in February 2022.…

France 24

The border frontline: Latvia faces migrants, drones and war fears

Latvia, on the European Union and NATO’s eastern frontier, is stepping up border security as it faces renewed pressure from irregular migration, drone incursions and the growing threat posed by Russia and Belarus.

Euronews

Is Bulgarian prime minister Rumen Radev sizing up the EU’s Orbán-shaped hole?

Rightwing populist’s inconsistent positions on Europe and Russia suggest he is testing how far he can push partners and electorate

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Russian 'safari' drone attack on civilian minibus kills at least four, Ukraine says

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy slammed the attack as part of a "safari" hunt against Ukrainian civilians. Kyiv has repeatedly accused Moscow of purposefully targeting civilians.

Euronews

Russians ‘withdraw billions from banks over fears Putin will seize deposits for war’

Analysts say that Putin could seize assets if cash is needed for his stalling invasion

The Independent UK

Indian, US fuel exporters reaping bonanza amid oil supply uncertainty due to wars

India and U.S. oil refiners are benefiting from global fuel supply disruptions caused by wars in Iran and Ukraine, boosting refined fuel exports and margins. India is emerging as Asia’s swing supplier as Middle Eastern and Russian supplies tighten, while U.S. refiners expand diesel and jet fuel exports. Strong demand,…

The Economic Times

Russians pull billions from banks fearing Kremlin will seize savings for war

Russia's central bank reported that billions of roubles have been withdrawn from banks each month, as Russians pull out cash amid fears of the Kremlin seizing their savings to fund the war in Ukraine amid a deteriorating economy.

Euronews

Ukrainian man arrested over undersea explosions that damaged gas pipelines in 2022

Germany authorities say a Ukrainian man has been arrested Croatia in relation to undersea explosions that damaged the Nord Stream gas pipelines between Russia and Germany in 2022

The Independent UK

UK gas prices hit three-year high – here’s what it means for your bills

The prices are up but still less than a quarter of the level seen during Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

The Independent UK

Russia to receive almost 270,000 tons of refined fuel from Asia in August, data shows

Russia is importing nearly 270,000 tons of refined fuels from Asia this August. These shipments are occurring via ship-to-ship transfers to obscure their origins and routes. India supplied about one-third of these refined fuels destined for Russia. Two tankers are arriving in Russia's Far East this week with vital fuel…

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The Independent UK

Zelenskyy's office is probed for corruption as fired defense minister demands elections

Ukrainian anti-corruption agencies are investigating senior officials in President Zelenskyy's office

Fortune

Strait of Hormuz chaos has incentivized China to use an alternative trade route: a 3,400 mile frozen Arctic channel dubbed the ‘Ice Silk Road’

Chinese shipping company Sea Legend Line just announced a shipping route through the Arctic, which takes half the time as established shipping routes.

France 24

Ukraine's sacked defence minister Fedorov calls for wartime presidential elections

The Independent UK

Ukraine’s ousted defence minister challenges Zelensky and calls for wartime elections

Mykhailo Fedorov says Ukraine faces ‘systemic crisis of governance’

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The Independent UK

Kremlin war funding fears see ‘billions’ pulled from Russian banks

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Euronews

‘There is no fish’: The Russian vessels raising spy fears in Europe

The European Union sanctioned two fishing companies in 2025 for allegedly participating in Russia’s surveillance and sabotage apparatus. Experts warn more of these ships are wading in Europe’s waters.

Euronews

Sacked Ukrainian Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov calls for presidential elections

Fedorov's video address came just hours after Volodymyr Zelenskyy formally nominated Yevhen Khmara as defence minister, closing the door on Fedorov’s return to government.

Euronews

War and heatwaves threaten to push bread and pasta prices higher

Global food prices are expected to increase by double digits in 2026 as Russia's escalating war in Ukraine worsens the impact of other food price shocks, according to Oxford Economics. Wheat is expected to face the greatest pressure, likely pushing up bread and pasta prices.

The Independent UK

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin makes rare admission that Kyiv’s huge strikes are ‘causing us harm’

He denied that the strikes had caused ‘critical consequences’

The Independent UK

Moscow warehouse burns as Ukraine drone crews prepare to strike again

Ukraine is projecting the conflict deep into Russian territory

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine war briefing: Would-be parcel bomber convicted in German court

Russian-led plot was exposed when participants sent trial packages carrying GPS trackers through Ukrainian and German post. What we know on day 1,638

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