🇺🇦 🇩🇪 Zelensky Warns Against Repeat of 'Munich 1938'
President Zelensky met with NATO Secretary General Rutte in Munich.
The meeting occurred on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference.
Rutte stated he would not be discussing the Kurds.
Zelensky stated that the Ukrainian people deserve gratitude and respect, receiving a standing ovation after his speech. He cautioned against repeating 'Munich 1938' by pressuring Ukraine into unilateral concessions without reciprocal actions from Russia.
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President Zelensky met with NATO Secretary General Rutte in Munich.
The meeting occurred on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference.
Rutte stated he would not be discussing the Kurds.
Zelensky stated that the Ukrainian people deserve gratitude and respect, receiving a standing ovation after his speech. He cautioned against repeating 'Munich 1938' by pressuring Ukraine into unilateral concessions without reciprocal actions from Russia.
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🇩🇪 🇺🇸 German Chancellor Merz Meets with Gov. Newsom
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz met with California Governor Gavin Newsom at the Munich Security Conference.
The leaders emphasized the importance of the transatlantic partnership and mutual trust.
Both agreed on the strength derived from unity, particularly within NATO.
Newsom is known as consistent opponent and critic of President Trump. Additionally, the California governor is considered the most likely Democratic presidential nominee for the next election.
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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz met with California Governor Gavin Newsom at the Munich Security Conference.
The leaders emphasized the importance of the transatlantic partnership and mutual trust.
Both agreed on the strength derived from unity, particularly within NATO.
Newsom is known as consistent opponent and critic of President Trump. Additionally, the California governor is considered the most likely Democratic presidential nominee for the next election.
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🇺🇸 🇨🇳 US Clarifies Stance: No Attempt to 'Strangle' China
Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Elbridge Colby has reiterated the US is not actively attempting to economically 'strangle' China.
This statement aims to clarify US policy amidst ongoing trade and geopolitical tensions.
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Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Elbridge Colby has reiterated the US is not actively attempting to economically 'strangle' China.
This statement aims to clarify US policy amidst ongoing trade and geopolitical tensions.
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🇪🇸 🇺🇸 Spain's PM Urges Nuclear De-escalation, Cites Defense Spending Increase
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez voiced strong opposition to nuclear rearmament at a Munich conference, citing the immense financial burden and risks.
He highlighted that the US is projected to invest $946 billion in nuclear weapons over the next decade, a sum he argues could eradicate extreme global poverty.
Sánchez emphasized the historical understanding that nuclear deterrence poses greater risks than benefits to peace, urging a return to nuclear disarmament efforts.
Sánchez also called for a strengthening of deterrence capabilities in a coordinated and targeted manner, advocating for a true European Army to be built now.
He reiterated that the US needs to accept a more integrated European Union in the future.
Minas Tirith | 24/7 News channel | Updated
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez voiced strong opposition to nuclear rearmament at a Munich conference, citing the immense financial burden and risks.
He highlighted that the US is projected to invest $946 billion in nuclear weapons over the next decade, a sum he argues could eradicate extreme global poverty.
Sánchez emphasized the historical understanding that nuclear deterrence poses greater risks than benefits to peace, urging a return to nuclear disarmament efforts.
Sánchez also called for a strengthening of deterrence capabilities in a coordinated and targeted manner, advocating for a true European Army to be built now.
He reiterated that the US needs to accept a more integrated European Union in the future.
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🇳🇱 Netherlands Approves 36% Tax on Unrealized Gains
The Dutch House approved a law imposing a 36% tax on unrealized gains from savings, stocks, and cryptocurrencies.
The tax, slated to begin in January 2028, is still pending Senate approval.
If approved, investors could owe significant taxes even without selling assets.
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The Dutch House approved a law imposing a 36% tax on unrealized gains from savings, stocks, and cryptocurrencies.
The tax, slated to begin in January 2028, is still pending Senate approval.
If approved, investors could owe significant taxes even without selling assets.
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🇵🇱 🇧🇾 🇺🇸 Poland Completes Belarus Border Fence, Cites US Inaction
Poland's Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski highlighted the completion of a border fence with Belarus, costing nearly a billion euros.
The fence aims to protect Europe from forced migration, a goal Poland shares with the United States.
Sikorski pointedly noted the U.S. has yet to complete its own border fence project.
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Poland's Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski highlighted the completion of a border fence with Belarus, costing nearly a billion euros.
The fence aims to protect Europe from forced migration, a goal Poland shares with the United States.
Sikorski pointedly noted the U.S. has yet to complete its own border fence project.
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🇺🇸 🇩🇪 🇮🇷 Graham Attends Iranian Opposition Rally in Munich
Senator Lindsey Graham attended an Iranian opposition rally in Munich, Germany.
Reports indicate the rally, held during a security conference, included participants from Ukraine and Syria.
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Senator Lindsey Graham attended an Iranian opposition rally in Munich, Germany.
Reports indicate the rally, held during a security conference, included participants from Ukraine and Syria.
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🇬🇧 Tommy Robinson Exiles Himself From England
Tommy Robinson, a prominent figure on the English right, has reportedly fled England with his family, citing threats.
Reports suggest this departure signals a growing crisis related to the rise of Islamic influence within Britain and a perceived failure of the government to address it.
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Tommy Robinson, a prominent figure on the English right, has reportedly fled England with his family, citing threats.
Reports suggest this departure signals a growing crisis related to the rise of Islamic influence within Britain and a perceived failure of the government to address it.
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🇪🇹 Ethiopian Forces Retake Wereta From FANO Rebels
FANO rebels briefly seized Wereta, a major town in the Amhara region of Ethiopia.
Ethiopian federal forces successfully launched a counter-offensive.
Wereta has been returned to Ethiopian military control.
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FANO rebels briefly seized Wereta, a major town in the Amhara region of Ethiopia.
Ethiopian federal forces successfully launched a counter-offensive.
Wereta has been returned to Ethiopian military control.
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🇺🇸 🇳🇱 🇪🇺 Dutch Minister Hints at F-35 'Jailbreak' Potential
Outgoing Dutch Defence Minister Gijs Tuinman suggested the possibility of 'jailbreaking' F-35 fighter jets to bypass potential US software restrictions.
Tuinman likened the process to jailbreaking an iPhone, implying European nations could modify the aircraft's software independently.
It is unclear whether European nation's sales agreements for the F-35 jets signed with the US even allow unilateral modifications like that.
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Outgoing Dutch Defence Minister Gijs Tuinman suggested the possibility of 'jailbreaking' F-35 fighter jets to bypass potential US software restrictions.
Tuinman likened the process to jailbreaking an iPhone, implying European nations could modify the aircraft's software independently.
It is unclear whether European nation's sales agreements for the F-35 jets signed with the US even allow unilateral modifications like that.
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🇸🇩 🇦🇪 🇨🇳 SAF Destroys UAE-Backed RSF Air Defense System in Sudan
The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) successfully destroyed a Rapid Support Forces (RSF) air defense system in Abu Zabad, West Kordofan.
Footage confirms the SAF drone strike targeted what is likely a Chinese-made FB-10A surface-to-air missile system.
The RSF is allegedly backed by the UAE.
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The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) successfully destroyed a Rapid Support Forces (RSF) air defense system in Abu Zabad, West Kordofan.
Footage confirms the SAF drone strike targeted what is likely a Chinese-made FB-10A surface-to-air missile system.
The RSF is allegedly backed by the UAE.
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🇺🇸 🇬🇧 Trump Meets with Former UK PM Liz Truss
President Trump met with former UK Prime Minister Liz Truss at his Palm Beach golf course.
Truss became the shortest serving British PM after succeeding Boris Johnson.
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President Trump met with former UK Prime Minister Liz Truss at his Palm Beach golf course.
Truss became the shortest serving British PM after succeeding Boris Johnson.
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🇨🇳 🇬🇧 🇨🇦 China Extends Visa-Free Entry to UK & Canada
China has granted visa-free entry for British and Canadian passport holders for tourism, business, and family visits, effective February 17th through December 31st.
This policy permits stays of up to 30 days.
The United States remains the sole 'Five Eyes' nation excluded from this visa-free arrangement.
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China has granted visa-free entry for British and Canadian passport holders for tourism, business, and family visits, effective February 17th through December 31st.
This policy permits stays of up to 30 days.
The United States remains the sole 'Five Eyes' nation excluded from this visa-free arrangement.
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🇪🇺 🇭🇺 EU Softens Stance on Orbán Before Hungarian Election
The European Commission is reportedly softening its criticism of Viktor Orbán's government ahead of Hungary's April 12 election to avoid accusations of interference.
Brussels is considering releasing up to €2.4 billion in EU funds, despite €17 billion remaining frozen due to rule-of-law concerns.
Both Orbán and the opposition Tisza Party have urged the EU to show restraint during the campaign, fearing political exploitation of any action or inaction.
The Financial Times reports that the opposition Tisza Party is currently leading in the polls.
Orbán continues to accuse the EU of meddling, while officials fear any action, or inaction, will be politicized during the campaign.
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The European Commission is reportedly softening its criticism of Viktor Orbán's government ahead of Hungary's April 12 election to avoid accusations of interference.
Brussels is considering releasing up to €2.4 billion in EU funds, despite €17 billion remaining frozen due to rule-of-law concerns.
Both Orbán and the opposition Tisza Party have urged the EU to show restraint during the campaign, fearing political exploitation of any action or inaction.
The Financial Times reports that the opposition Tisza Party is currently leading in the polls.
Orbán continues to accuse the EU of meddling, while officials fear any action, or inaction, will be politicized during the campaign.
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🇺🇸 🇮🇷 Oil Prices Surge Amid US-Iran Tensions
Oil prices have spiked to levels unseen since last summer, fueled by escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran.
Market analysts anticipate a potential U.S. military action against Iran, raising concerns about disruptions to oil supplies from the Persian Gulf.
WTI crude oil contracts have reached a six-month high, reflecting the market's sensitivity to geopolitical instability in the Middle Eastern region.
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Oil prices have spiked to levels unseen since last summer, fueled by escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran.
Market analysts anticipate a potential U.S. military action against Iran, raising concerns about disruptions to oil supplies from the Persian Gulf.
WTI crude oil contracts have reached a six-month high, reflecting the market's sensitivity to geopolitical instability in the Middle Eastern region.
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🇺🇸 🇩🇰 🇬🇱 Graham-Frederiksen Exchange Sparks Controversy
Senator Lindsey Graham reportedly engaged in a heated exchange with Danish PM Mette Frederiksen and Greenland’s Premier Jens-Frederik Nielsen at a Munich meeting.
Graham allegedly referred to Frederiksen as "little lady" and emphasized President Trump's power, leading to discomfort among some U.S. participants.
Danish officials deemed Graham's behavior inappropriate, with Senator Slotkin reportedly leaving the meeting.
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Senator Lindsey Graham reportedly engaged in a heated exchange with Danish PM Mette Frederiksen and Greenland’s Premier Jens-Frederik Nielsen at a Munich meeting.
Graham allegedly referred to Frederiksen as "little lady" and emphasized President Trump's power, leading to discomfort among some U.S. participants.
Danish officials deemed Graham's behavior inappropriate, with Senator Slotkin reportedly leaving the meeting.
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🇺🇸 Wexner Attorney Threatens Client During Deposition
Michael Levy, attorney of former CEO of Victoria's Secret Les Wexner, reportedly threatened his client during a House Oversight Committee deposition related to the Epstein investigation.
Levy was overheard telling Wexner, "I’ll fucking kill you if you answer another question with more than five words, ok?"
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Michael Levy, attorney of former CEO of Victoria's Secret Les Wexner, reportedly threatened his client during a House Oversight Committee deposition related to the Epstein investigation.
Levy was overheard telling Wexner, "I’ll fucking kill you if you answer another question with more than five words, ok?"
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🇪🇺 🇺🇦 EU Demands Ukraine Legalize Same-Sex Unions
The European Commission is pressuring Ukraine to legalize same-sex unions as a condition for EU membership talks.
This demand is part of Brussels' broader effort to align Ukrainian law with EU standards on non-discrimination and human rights.
Compliance will be given particular attention during the accession process.
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The European Commission is pressuring Ukraine to legalize same-sex unions as a condition for EU membership talks.
This demand is part of Brussels' broader effort to align Ukrainian law with EU standards on non-discrimination and human rights.
Compliance will be given particular attention during the accession process.
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🇺🇸 Trump Accuses Obama of Alien Info Leak
Former President Trump accused Barack Obama of divulging classified information regarding extraterrestrial life.
Trump stated Obama 'gave classified information' and 'he's not supposed to be doing that'.
Trump neither confirmed nor denied the existence of aliens, but emphasized the alleged security breach.
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Former President Trump accused Barack Obama of divulging classified information regarding extraterrestrial life.
Trump stated Obama 'gave classified information' and 'he's not supposed to be doing that'.
Trump neither confirmed nor denied the existence of aliens, but emphasized the alleged security breach.
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🇺🇸 - RTX (Raytheon) released computer generated video of the upcoming 6th generation fighter jet F-47 that will be manufactured for the US Air Force.
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