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![Russian leader Vladimir Putin points to Chinese President Xi Jinping during the signing ceremony on May 20, 2026, in Beijing, China.]( "Russian leader Vladimir Putin points to Chinese President Xi Jinping during the signing ceremony on May 20, 2026, in Beijing, China.")
![A stone commemorates the Friendship 2 crude oil pipeline in the Duna oil refinery on May 24, 2022 in Szazhalombatta, Hungary. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Russian Oil Returns to Hungary and Slovakia as Druzhba Pipeline Operations Stabilize")
![The newly unveiled “Adis” heavy bomber quadcopter, developed by Ukrainian mil-tech brand Martyn Tech. (Source: Martyn Tech)]( "The newly unveiled “Adis” heavy bomber quadcopter, developed by Ukrainian mil-tech brand Martyn Tech. (Source: Martyn Tech)")
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![Puma fighting vehicle’s cannon at a production line of German defense contractor Rheinmetall on February 12, 2024, in Unterluess, Germany.]( "Puma fighting vehicle’s cannon at a production line of German defense contractor Rheinmetall on February 12, 2024, in Unterluess, Germany.")
![North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during the visit to the nuclear materials production facility. (Source: KFA-UK/X)]( "North Korea Continues Expanding Its Nuclear Program as Kim Jong Un Inspects New Facility")
![Demonstrators in front of the Brandenburg Gate hold an EU flag as they gather to mark the fourth anniversary of the start of the war in Ukraine, February 24, 2026.]( "Demonstrators in front of the Brandenburg Gate hold an EU flag as they gather to mark the fourth anniversary of the start of the war in Ukraine, February 24, 2026.")
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Ukraine’s EU track gained momentum on two fronts at once: billions in blocked arms reimbursements are moving again, while Brussels begins preparing the first formal negotiation cluster for Kyiv’s membership bid.![Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Russian Diplomat Sergey Ryabkov Issues Fresh Nuclear Warnings to Western Nations")
![The Russian oil tanker "Tagor". (Source: Getty Images)]( "French Authorities Arrest Russian Captain of Intercepted Shadow Fleet Tanker Tagor")
![Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Hungary Signals Readiness to Drop Opposition to Ukraine EU Accession Over Minority Rights Progress")
![Buildings under construction in the Tushino district in Moscow, Russia. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Russia Looks to Indian Market to Fill 800,000 Vacancies in Crippled Construction Sector")
![Missiles are displayed at the war museum in Seoul on May 30, 2009. Illustrative photo.]( "Missiles are displayed at the war museum in Seoul on May 30, 2009. Illustrative photo.")
![Belarus’s Minister of Defense, Viktor Khrenin. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Belarusian Defense Chief Sees \"Extremely High\" Risk of Global War Alongside Russia")
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