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Billionaire loses appeal to lift Canadian sanctions

Igor Makarov, a billionaire former Russian oligarch, has failed to convince a Canadian court to lift sanctions freezing $145 million in assets. The court cited his deep ties to Russia's gas sector and dealings with Vladimir Putin.

China Sanctions U.S. Firms Over Taiwan Arms Sales

Beijing imposes sanctions on 20 U.S. defense companies and 10 executives, including Anduril and Boeing, in response to a major arms package for Taiwan. Tensions escalate as China freezes assets and bans business dealings.

UK campaigner sues Trump administration over US sanctions

A British technology campaigner has launched a legal challenge against the U.S. Trump administration's sanctions policy. The lawsuit, filed on December 25, 2025, highlights ongoing international tensions over tech and trade regulations.

Poland intercepts Russian plane over Baltic Sea

Poland's military intercepted a Russian aircraft over the Baltic Sea and reported airspace violations from Belarus, highlighting ongoing regional tensions. Read the latest details.

Russian activist sentenced to 6 years in prison

A Moscow court has sentenced left-wing activist Sergei Udaltsov to six years in prison. The pro-war critic was convicted on charges of justifying terrorism. Read the details of this significant political case.

Deadly Explosion in Moscow Kills Three

A deadly explosion rocked the Russian capital on Christmas Eve, killing three people. Police have cordoned off the area as the investigation begins. Read the latest details.

EU Warns of Action After US Bars 5 Europeans

The European Union threatens possible measures after the United States bars entry to five European officials accused of enabling censorship. Tensions rise over digital rights and sovereignty.

EU's $105B Ukraine Deal Amid Trump's Sanctions Shift

The EU's watered-down $105 billion aid plan for Ukraine reveals a fractured front, while signals from the Trump White House suggest a dramatic pivot in U.S. policy towards Russia and its allies.

Amazon blocks 1,800 North Korean job applicants

Amazon confirms it blocked over 1,800 job applications from North Korea in 2025, highlighting corporate efforts to enforce international sanctions. Learn about the compliance measures.

Major Russian Attack Kills 3, Cuts Power in Ukraine

A massive Russian drone and missile assault struck Ukraine on December 23, 2025, killing at least three people and causing widespread power outages. Read the latest details on the escalating conflict.

Russian General Killed in Moscow Car Bombing

A senior Russian general was killed by a car bomb in Moscow on December 22, 2025. The attack is the latest in a string of assassinations Russia attributes to Ukraine.

Russian General Killed by Car Bomb in Moscow

Lt. Gen. Fanil Sarvarov, a senior Russian military official, was assassinated by an explosive device planted under his car in Moscow on December 22, 2025. Details on the attack and its implications.

Russian General Killed in Moscow Car Bombing

A senior Russian military commander, Lt. Gen. Fanil Sarvarov, was killed by a car bomb in Moscow. Investigators suggest Ukrainian involvement in the latest high-profile attack. Read the full report.

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