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Press releases published on June 2, 2025
Kremlin voices remarks on probable alterations to Kiev’s negotiation group
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June 2, 2025
(MENAFN) The Kremlin has addressed reports suggesting that Ukraine’s delegation to recent peace talks in Istanbul may be reshuffled due to a lack of experience in drafting high-level diplomatic agreements. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov emphasized on …
Trump has no power to enforce tariffs, US court states
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June 2, 2025
(MENAFN) A ruling from the US Court of International Trade has determined that Leader Donald Trump lacked the authority to impose extensive tariffs on imports by relying on the 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). By using this …
Australia Faces Economic Hit from Natural Disasters
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June 2, 2025
(MENAFN) Australia estimates that the immediate economic loss caused by natural disasters in 2025 has reached USD2.2 billion, according to a report released on Monday. This figure reflects the significant financial impact of various extreme weather events …
Ukraine Aims for Peace Despite Lack of Russian Response
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June 2, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian Leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated on Sunday that his administration remains committed to making “at least some progress on the path toward peace” during upcoming negotiations scheduled to be held in Istanbul. His remarks came even though …
China Criticizes US Defense Secretary’s Remarks
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June 2, 2025
(MENAFN) The Chinese foreign ministry announced on Sunday that Washington is actively “vilifying” Beijing. This accusation came in response to statements made by US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who, according to the ministry, is intentionally …
Trump voices allegations about Biden being replaced by ‘robotic clone’
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June 2, 2025
(MENAFN) Former President Donald Trump has reposted a conspiracy theory on social media claiming that Joe Biden was executed and replaced by a “robotic clone.” The claim was originally made by an anonymous user on Saturday and included a link to an article …
Industry expert states 70 percent of Italian firms remain in Russia
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June 2, 2025
(MENAFN) Around 70% of Italian companies continue to operate in Russia, while only 30% have exited the market over the past three years, according to Vincenzo Trani, president of the Italian-Russian Chamber of Commerce. In an interview with Russian …
Lavrov declares working on Ukraine peace memorandum at ‘advanced stage’
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June 2, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia is nearing completion of a memorandum proposing steps toward a peace deal with Ukraine, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov announced on Friday. Speaking at a conference in Moscow, Lavrov reaffirmed Russia’s willingness to continue …
India’s top general replies to Pakistan’s allegation of it downing six jets
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June 2, 2025
(MENAFN) India’s Chief of Defense Staff, General Anil Chauhan, has firmly denied Pakistan’s claim that it downed six Indian jets during last month’s four-day military confrontation. In his first interview with international media since the standoff, …
Ukrainian Land Forces Commander Resigns
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June 2, 2025
(MENAFN) The leader of Ukraine’s Land Forces, Mikhail Drapaty, has stepped down from his position, accepting accountability for the fatalities among Ukrainian troops caused by successive attacks on a military training facility. On Sunday, a Russian assault …
Merz Urges Increased Humanitarian Aid to Gaza
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June 2, 2025
(MENAFN) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz reached out to Israeli Premier Benjamin Netanyahu in a phone conversation, urging him to permit greater humanitarian assistance into the war-torn Gaza Strip, according to government spokesman Stefan Kornelius in a …
FSB declares terrorist scheme thwarted in Russia’s Kaliningrad
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June 2, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) announced the arrest of a 25-year-old suspect accused of planning a terrorist attack on the Victory Day parade in Kaliningrad on May 9. According to the FSB, the individual voluntarily joined a terrorist …
South Korea Gears Up for Presidential Election on Tuesday
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June 2, 2025
(MENAFN) South Korea is gearing up for a pivotal presidential election on Tuesday, where voters will select their next leader for a five-year term in a high-stakes snap vote. The contest has intensified as candidates scramble to capture the crucial swing …
Syria Plans Reopening Al-Arida Border Crossing
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June 2, 2025
(MENAFN) On Sunday evening, Syrian officials disclosed plans to resume operations at the Al-Arida border post with Lebanon, starting Tuesday. The reopening comes just days before the celebration of Eid al-Adha, allowing for increased travel between the …
Ex-top general states Kiev can’t reacquire lost areas
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June 2, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukraine should abandon its goal of reclaiming territories now under Russian control, former commander-in-chief of the Ukrainian armed forces Valery Zaluzhny has stated. Speaking at a Ukrainian defense export forum on Thursday, Zaluzhny—now serving …
Karol Nawrocki Secures Victory in Poland’s Presidential Race
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June 2, 2025
(MENAFN) Karol Nawrocki has emerged victorious in Poland’s presidential race, narrowly surpassing Warsaw’s Mayor Rafal Trzaskowski with 50.9% of the vote, according to official figures from the nation’s Election Commission. The decisive runoff, conducted …
Myanmar Military Prolongs Ceasefire Pact to June 30
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June 2, 2025
(MENAFN) A local broadcaster reported on Sunday that Myanmar’s military has prolonged its current ceasefire agreement through June 30. This extension, which begins on June 1, is intended to aid in reconstruction and resettlement following the recent …
Tasmania Police Launch Probe After Man’s Body Discovered in Bin
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June 2, 2025
(MENAFN) Authorities in Tasmania have initiated an investigation following the discovery of a man’s body in a large industrial garbage container. Tasmania Police reported on Monday that the deceased, a 45-year-old male, was found at approximately 9 a.m. …
Seven people die after saboteurs destroy Russian bridge
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June 2, 2025
(MENAFN) A railway bridge collapsed in Russia’s Bryansk Region on Sunday, killing seven people and injuring at least 69 others when it gave way just ahead of a moving passenger train, according to Governor Alexander Bogomaz. While the precise cause is …
Moscow Confirms Receiving Ukraine’s Peace Memorandum Pre-Talks
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June 2, 2025
(MENAFN) A top Russian official revealed on Sunday that Moscow has obtained Ukraine’s draft memorandum proposing a potential peaceful settlement to the ongoing conflict. Vladimir Medinsky, an advisor to President Putin and the designated leader of the …