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Press releases published on June 18, 2025
Russia announces preparation to return remains of 1,212 Ukrainian soldiers
MENAFN
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia has announced that it is prepared to return the remains of 1,212 deceased Ukrainian soldiers, the first group of over 6,000 bodies it has offered to repatriate as part of a unilateral humanitarian gesture agreed upon during recent talks in …
Ukraine’s drone attack explodes in its face
MENAFN
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) June 1, typically a joyful start to summer and a celebration of children, may now also be remembered for Ukraine’s largest covert drone operation inside Russian territory since the conflict began. While the exact scale of damage remains uncertain— …
Moscow Region governor declares elderly female wounded in Ukrainian drone assault
MENAFN
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) A 75-year-old woman was hospitalized after being injured by debris from a downed drone during a Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow Region, Governor Andrey Vorobyov reported. The incident occurred in the Ramensky Urban District’s summer cottage area. …
Modi Refuses External Mediation on Kashmir
MENAFN
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) India's premier Narendra Modi told the American head of state that New Delhi would not entertain outside arbitration with Pakistan, responding to Donald Trump’s claim that he could assist the two South Asian adversaries in settling the Kashmir …
Russia makes ‘retaliatory strikes’ on Ukrainian airfield
MENAFN
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia's Defense Ministry announced on Monday that its forces carried out overnight strikes on a Ukrainian airfield located in the western Rovno Region. The attacks were described as retaliatory measures in response to what Moscow labeled as …
LA mayor lifts curfew after one week of shutdown
MENAFN
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) According to reports, the mayor of Los Angeles, Karen Bass, has officially ended the curfew that had been enforced for a week in parts of the city’s downtown area. The curfew had been introduced to address safety concerns in the wake of unrest …
Water Bros Unveils Lifetime Water Filter: Quench Your Thirst for PFAS‑Free, Hassle‑Free Water
GlobeNewswire
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June 18, 2025
Sydney, Australia, June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- What if your home’s water was so pure even conspiracy theorists would drink it? In a time of rising concern over “forever chemicals” and mystery contaminants lurking in Aussie tap water, Water Bros – an …
Armelsan, PT-LEN sign deal to protect nation from underwater threats
MENAFN
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish defense manufacturer Armelsan has entered into a partnership with Indonesian state-owned company PT-LEN to safeguard the nation’s critical facilities against underwater threats. The agreement was finalized at the Indo Defence 2025 expo …
Survey indicates most Ukrainians will endure war ‘as long as necessary’
MENAFN
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) A recent survey by the Kiev International Institute of Sociology (KIIS) reveals that most Ukrainians are prepared to tolerate the ongoing conflict with Russia for as long as it takes. This marks a reversal from earlier polls, which showed …
UK achieves tariffs reduction during G7 summit
MENAFN
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) At the G7 summit in Canada on Tuesday, the United Kingdom achieved notable tariff reductions as part of a newly finalized trade agreement with the United States. The pact, signed by UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and US President Donald Trump, …
Indonesia sounds highest-level alert as volcano erupts
MENAFN
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) On Tuesday, a volcano in Indonesia’s East Nusa Tenggara region erupted, releasing an ash plume that soared approximately 11 kilometers (6.8 miles) into the sky. Mt. Lewotobi Laki-Laki, situated on the popular tourist destination of Flores Island, …
Starmer, Macron Join Forces to Curb Cross-Channel Migration Surge
MENAFN
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron have pinpointed tackling the surge in cross-Channel migration as an urgent priority, with Downing Street warning the situation is rapidly worsening. During a side meeting at …
Israel Shows Disinterest in Russian Mediation
MENAFN
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Israel has not yet expressed any willingness to resolve the conflict it triggered with Iran through peaceful means, despite Moscow’s proposal to broker discussions between the two states, according to Kremlin representative Dmitry Peskov. Speaking …
Austria Urges EU to Review Russian Gas Ban
MENAFN
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) The European Union should preserve the possibility of restarting gas imports from Russia once a peace agreement between Moscow and Kiev is established, Austria’s energy ministry told a news agency on Tuesday. Austria's stance, which aligns with …
Israel attacks Iranian university in Tehran
MENAFN
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) On Wednesday, Israeli forces carried out an airstrike on Imam Hussein University located in Tehran, Iran’s capital, as reported by a correspondent from Anadolu. The university is linked to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). Following …
Indian airplane crash is still under investigation
MENAFN
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) The duration of which Air India Flight 171 remained in the air was just under 40 seconds before it tragically crashed into a crowded neighborhood in Ahmedabad, marking one of India’s most unusual aviation disasters in recent years. Authorities are …
South Korea Reaffirms Commitment to UN Peace Efforts
MENAFN
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) a South Korean news agency has reported that South Korean President Lee Jae Myung reaffirmed his country’s commitment to supporting global peace initiatives led by the United Nations during a meeting with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. …
Russia thwarts drone plan against army location
MENAFN
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) The Russian National Guard (Rosgvardiya) successfully prevented a planned drone assault on a military facility in Ryazan Region, killing a suspect during a gunfight, the agency announced Friday. Using technical surveillance, officers detected a …
Media reports Ukrainian recruitment officer murdered in suspected vehicle bombardment
MENAFN
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) A high-ranking recruitment officer was reportedly killed in a car explosion on Friday in Ukraine’s Odessa Region, according to police and local media. Authorities believe the blast was deliberate and may have been remotely detonated. Odessa …
Western media praises Operation Spider’s Web as bold act of Ukrainian skill
MENAFN
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) While Western media praised Operation Spider’s Web as a bold act of Ukrainian skill, a closer examination suggests it was a far more calculated and less solely Ukrainian effort. The operation was not simply a strike on Russian airfields; it was a …