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19/12 17:43 - With New E.U. Loan, Ukraine Avoids Budget Crunch and Can Plan War Effort 19/12 17:30 - Zelenskyy and Polish PM hail EU’s €90bn loan: ‘Scariest thing for Russians is when we’re together’ – as it happened 19/12 16:48 - E.U. agrees to loan Ukraine $105B after bid to use Russian assets fails 19/12 16:43 - Russia: Annual conference of Vladimir Putin 19/12 16:39 - Zelensky and Putin issue warnings to each other and Europe 19/12 16:16 - Ros Atkins on… The alleged links between the UAE and Sudan's civil war 19/12 16:06 - Putin vows no more wars if West treats Russia with respect 19/12 14:48 - Europe Funnels Billions to Ukraine but Wobbles Geopolitically 19/12 14:41 - Europe to Lend $105 Billion to Ukraine, Without Touching Russian Funds 19/12 14:37 - Ukraine attacks Russian ‘shadow’ tanker off Libyan coast 19/12 14:34 - Rogue tankers in Singapore: What are shadow fleets and who uses them? 19/12 14:34 - Rogue tankers in Singapore: What are shadow fleets and who uses them? 19/12 14:27 - Ukraine can now invest in ramping up its drone production thanks to EU loan, says Zelensky 19/12 14:17 - More than 1,000 patients have died awaiting evacuation from Gaza since July 2024 19/12 14:14 - Moscow’s narrative wobbles as Ukraine takes back Kupiansk 19/12 14:14 - Moscow’s narrative wobbles as Ukraine takes back Kupiansk 19/12 14:08 - Trump says war with Venezuela is possible – US politics live 19/12 14:02 - Putin says Europe out of step with an increasingly Moscow-friendly U.S. 19/12 14:00 - ‘Some will take their own lives’: Puberty blocker bans in Queensland and NZ risk extreme harm to trans youth, UK expert warns 19/12 13:56 - Switzerland goes bunkers as citizens revamp fallout shelters 19/12 13:36 - EU’s Ukraine loan may have been Plan B, but don’t underestimate its significance to the bloc 19/12 13:14 - Russia's Putin says it is up to Ukraine and its allies to end hostilities 19/12 13:12 - Putin labels EU ‘robbers’ over plan to use frozen Russian assets 19/12 13:12 - Putin labels EU ‘robbers’ over plan to use frozen Russian assets 19/12 13:07 - Putin, Boasting of Frontline Wins, Says Russia’s Goals in Ukraine Are Unchanged 19/12 12:40 - EU should be ready to engage with Russia – Macron 19/12 12:38 - First Thing: Brown University shooting suspect died from self-inflicted gunshot wound, officials say 19/12 12:34 - ‘Not clear’ who was behind FCDO hack, says minister, amid reports of China link – UK politics live 19/12 12:15 - "Another Republican War That’s Really All About Oil, Déjà Vu": The Internet Is Livid Over Trump's Latest Comments On Venezuela 19/12 12:12 - New EU loan to Ukraine was 'not what most EU member states wanted' 19/12 11:55 - Rwandan stadiums, the new refuge of Sudanese football in exile 19/12 11:40 - Putin takes aim at Zelenskyy in annual Q&A, says Kyiv won’t bend on land 19/12 11:40 - Putin takes aim at Zelenskyy in annual Q&A, says Kyiv won’t bend on land 19/12 11:40 - News24 | EU agrees to borrow money to help Ukraine fight Russia, avoiding ‘chaos and division’ 19/12 11:39 - Rail accident investigators issue warning over sensors on landslide monitors 19/12 11:18 - Vladimir Putin hails recent gains in Ukraine at annual press marathon 19/12 11:12 - The EU agrees to help Ukraine financially without Russian assets 19/12 10:27 - EU loan means Ukraine war is “going to continue” 19/12 10:27 - EU loan means Ukraine war is “going to continue” 19/12 10:19 - EU leaders agree on €90 billion loan to Ukraine as 'plan B' to use of Russian assets 19/12 10:01 - 31 Pieces Of Clothing You’ll Practically Live In This Winter 19/12 10:00 - A Russian missile, filled with U.S. tech, rips a Ukrainian boy’s life apart 19/12 10:00 - Gaza PhD student and family evacuated to UK after Foreign Office U-turn 19/12 09:47 - Ukraine deal: EU leaders agree €90bn loan, but without use of frozen Russian assets 19/12 09:44 - Fraught EU summit backs Ukraine but divisions are clear 19/12 09:40 - Live: Vladimir Putin says Russia advancing on all parts of front, praises gains in Ukraine 19/12 09:34 - Gaza’s tech workers code from rubble as Israel’s war destroys digital life 19/12 09:34 - Gaza’s tech workers code from rubble as Israel’s war destroys digital life 19/12 09:24 - Weather tracker: Early snowfall in New York and a storm ruins Christmas lights in Spain 19/12 07:59 - EU agrees to €90 billion loan for Ukraine, without frozen Russian assets 19/12 07:55 - Fyodor Lukyanov: The EU is getting ready for its most dangerous move 19/12 07:38 - Julian Assange files complaint against Nobel Foundation over Machado prize 19/12 07:38 - Julian Assange files complaint against Nobel Foundation over Machado prize 19/12 07:32 - Russian envoy outlines key results in Moscow-Beijing cooperation 19/12 07:21 - RSF artillery strikes kill 16 civilians in Sudan’s embattled Kordofan 19/12 07:21 - RSF artillery strikes kill 16 civilians in Sudan’s embattled Kordofan 19/12 07:01 - NSW police warn ‘unauthorised gatherings’ this weekend will be met with a ‘significant’ policing response – as it happened 19/12 06:54 - Which countries, besides Russia, have assets frozen by the EU? 19/12 06:54 - Which countries, besides Russia, have assets frozen by the EU? 19/12 06:34 - EU announces $105bn loan to fund Ukraine’s defence against Russia 19/12 06:34 - EU announces $105bn loan to fund Ukraine’s defence against Russia 19/12 06:31 - 22 Affordable Coats That’ll Def Keep You Looking Chic *And* Warm This Winter 19/12 06:04 - EU agrees hefty $105bn Ukraine loan without using Russian assets 19/12 06:04 - EU agrees hefty $105bn Ukraine loan without using Russian assets 19/12 06:00 - Colombian mercenaries in Sudan ‘recruited by UK-registered firms’ 19/12 06:00 - UK’s roads and airports brace for busiest Christmas getaway on record 19/12 05:17 - The Papers: 'Mortgage price war in spring' and 'Fresh heir' 19/12 05:01 - Britain Is Preparing for Attacks on Its Soil. Critics Say It Must Move Faster. 19/12 03:55 - EU agrees €90bn loan for Ukraine but without using Russian assets 19/12 03:22 - Ukraine loan decision brings EU ‘closer to war’ – Orban 19/12 01:37 - Police issue arrest warrant for suspect in Brown University attack, sources say 19/12 01:36 - Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,394 19/12 01:36 - Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,394 19/12 01:33 - EU’s plan to steal Russian assets for Ukraine fails 19/12 00:44 - Trump signs record US war budget with $800 million for Kiev 19/12 00:31 - Trump signs $1tn annual US defense bill without fanfare 19/12 00:00 - Stigma of Ukraine's forgotten soldiers who 'died the wrong way' 18/12 23:50 - Cambodia counts the cost of its border war with Thailand 18/12 22:18 - Democrats release new Epstein photos ahead of DoJ transparency deadline 18/12 22:06 - Farmers clash with police in Brussels amid Ukraine talks (VIDEOS) 18/12 21:44 - Imani Barbarin on disability rights, COVID and the war on Gaza 18/12 21:44 - Imani Barbarin on disability rights, COVID and the war on Gaza 18/12 21:33 - EU targets 41 additional vessels in Russia's shadow fleet 18/12 21:16 - Trump administration imposes sanctions on two more ICC judges for investigating Israel 18/12 21:06 - I've had lengthy chat with new MI6 boss, claims Putin's spy chief 18/12 20:59 - Palestine Action hunger strikers are ‘dying’ in prison, UK doctor warns 18/12 20:59 - Palestine Action hunger strikers are ‘dying’ in prison, UK doctor warns 18/12 20:30 - 'This night may show us whether Europe is capable of being a real leader' 18/12 20:10 - The Oligarch Part 2: How one powerful man made Zelensky president, Ukraine his pocket state, and sent it to war 18/12 19:52 - Trump proposes new rules to ban gender-affirming care for transgender youth 18/12 19:52 - Trump proposes new rules to ban gender-affirming care for transgender youth 18/12 19:21 - Decision time in Brussels: Will EU ignore threats and seize frozen Russian assets? 18/12 19:20 - Western media peddle Russia’s ‘abduction’ of Ukrainian children to prolong the proxy war 18/12 19:19 - Denmark says Russia was behind two ‘destructive and disruptive’ cyber-attacks 18/12 18:52 - Trump administration unveils plans to end gender-affirming care for minors 18/12 18:41 - Trump critics praise Vanity Fair article for its scrutiny while allies dismiss it as hit piece 18/12 18:34 - US stands between EU and frozen Russian assets – media 18/12 17:59 - Vladimir Putin calls European leaders ‘piglets’ seeking revenge 18/12 17:59 - Vladimir Putin calls European leaders ‘piglets’ seeking revenge 18/12 17:59 - Ukraine may need to cut drone production if no deal reached on frozen Russian assets, says Zelenskyy – as it happened