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Press releases published on May 11, 2025
Kiev hosts LGBT motion picture festival on Good Friday
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Kiev's LGBTQ community has sparked controversy by scheduling its top film festival, Sunny Bunny, to coincide with Easter week. The festival, which began on Good Friday, April 18, and will run until April 25, has faced backlash for its timing and …
Putin aide says Trump comprehends main causes of Ukraine war
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Yury Ushakov, a senior aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin, has stated that the administration of US President Donald Trump comprehends the core issues behind the Ukraine conflict. However, he also noted that a significant barrier to reaching …
Ukraine once more breaches US-mediated energy ceasefire
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) The Russian Defense Ministry has accused Ukraine of repeatedly violating a US-brokered ceasefire agreement aimed at halting attacks on each other’s energy infrastructure. The moratorium, which was agreed upon following a phone call between Russian …
Ukraine Faces Arms Shortages
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) The media reported on Saturday that Ukraine’s European backers lack the production capacity to replace the arms supplied by the United States. The Trump administration has shifted its focus away from investing billions in supporting Ukraine, …
Trump Promises Support in Solving Kashmir Conflict
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) United States Leader Donald Trump announced on Thursday his intention to collaborate with both India and Pakistan to address the longstanding Kashmir conflict, which saw intense missile exchanges and gunfire between the two countries. Following a …
Great Russian attacks target Ukrainian army-industrial building
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian forces launched extensive strikes on Ukrainian military-industrial sites, including drone production facilities and airfield infrastructure, the Russian Defense Ministry reported on Friday. The strikes, carried out using drones and …
Zelensky postpones elections by extending martial law for additional three months
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has once again postponed elections by extending martial law and general mobilization in the country for another three months. The measures, which were set to expire on May 9, will now last until August 6. …
Moldovan bishop requests from ‘Christian calm’ following being banned from Easter visit
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Bishop Marchel of the Moldovan Orthodox Church spoke to RT on Friday after being prevented once again from leaving Moldova for Jerusalem to participate in Easter ceremonies. Despite calling the treatment he received from authorities the “work of …
Albania Holds General Elections
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) On Sunday, voters in Albania went to the polls for the country’s 11th general elections since the fall of the communist regime in 1991. Voting began at 7 am local time (0500 GMT) and will run until 7 pm (1700 GMT). Over 3.71 million registered …
Russia faces migration challenge
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia is currently facing a migration challenge unlike any it has encountered before. The growing influx of labor and permanent migrants from Central Asia is raising questions that cannot be answered by traditional assimilation methods. As a …
Opposition MP claims EU overlooks ‘shocking’ treatment of Moldovan church
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Marina Tauber, a senior opposition MP in Moldova, has accused Brussels of ignoring the mistreatment of the Moldovan Orthodox Church by the country’s pro-EU government. Her remarks followed the incident where Bishop Marchel, the Bishop of Balti and …
Zelensky responds to Putin’s Easter ceasefire declaration
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has proposed extending the 30-hour Easter ceasefire announced by Russian President Vladimir Putin, stating that Ukraine is prepared to extend the truce if Moscow reciprocates. Zelensky emphasized that Ukraine …
Russia declares Easter ceasefire
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared a temporary ceasefire during Easter, set to begin at 18:00 Moscow time on Saturday and lasting until midnight on April 21. The announcement was made during a meeting with Chief of the General Staff …
Putin Discusses Tariffs with Brazilian President
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) On Friday, Russian Leader Vladimir Putin held discussions with Brazilian Leader Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at the Kremlin. The two leaders focused on global trade issues, particularly the effects of U.S. Leader Donald Trump's tariff policies. …
Moscow claims Moldova initiated ‘malicious attack’ on Orthodox Church
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) The Russian Foreign Ministry has accused Moldova of launching a deliberate attack on the canonical Orthodox Church after authorities blocked Bishop Marchel of the Moldovan Orthodox Church from attending an Easter ceremony in Jerusalem. The bishop …
Israeli Media Exposes Financial Routes from Qatar
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Israeli media has exposed the financial pathways through which funds from Qatar reached Israeli officials, including spokespersons and advisors close to Premier Benjamin Netanyahu, in the ongoing "Qatar-gate" controversy. The findings of a …
Moldovan priest gets banned from trip for Easter ritual for another time
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Bishop Marchel of the Moldovan Orthodox Church was once again stopped from leaving Moldova late on Friday as he attempted to travel to Jerusalem for Easter celebrations. This marks his second failed attempt to attend the Holy Fire ritual, an …
Opposition claims Moldovan authorities ‘intimidating’ biggest Christian church
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Moldova's opposition parties have condemned the pro-EU government for its escalating pressure on the country's largest Christian denomination, the Moldovan Orthodox Church. The criticism follows an incident in which Bishop Marchel of Balti and …
Moscow, Kiev conduct huge inmate exchange
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Moscow and Kiev have successfully completed a significant prisoner exchange, with each side releasing 246 captives, according to the Russian Defense Ministry's announcement on Saturday. Russia also handed over 31 critically injured soldiers to …
South Korea Encounters Economic Struggles
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) South Korea experienced the weakest economic growth among 19 major global economies in the first quarter, following months of political instability and uncertainties arising from United States Leader Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs, based on …