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🇪🇺🇫🇷🇮🇹🇩🇪 The French Interior Ministry reported that two people died, 192 were injured and more than 500 people were arrested by police during the Champions League final celebrations in Paris and other cities.
📝 Reuters
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🇺🇦🇷🇺 The GUR claimed responsibility for a train derailment in Melitopol that was reportedly moving military equipment.
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🇵🇱 It should also be noted that Mentzen, the Konfederacja candidate that came third, hosted the two contenders on his YouTube show. During the show, he also initiated the Toruń Declaration, a paper aligned with his positions.
Among others it supported:
🔸Keeping the zloty as the national currency, opposition to adopt the Euro.
🔸 Maintenance of cash as a legal tender.
🔸 No more institutional powers to the EU.
🔸 No new taxes.
🔸 Opposition to the EU Green Deal.
🔸 Opposition to Ukraine’s accession to NATO.
🔸 Refusal to send any Polish troops to Ukraine under any circumstances.
🔸 Upholding free speech.
Nawrocki signed the declaration, while Trzaskowski did not. Mentzen called on his viewers to vote for the candidate with which they agreed the most.
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🇷🇺🇺🇦 In the Bryansk region near Vygonichi, a highway bridge exploded, falling into a passenger train on the Moscow-Klimovo route. According to unofficial data, four people were killed and at least 40 were injured.
Authorities state that the explosion was caused by “illegal interference in the activities of transport”, hinting it could be an act of sabotage.
📝 Kommersant, Mash
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🇪🇺🇫🇷🇮🇹🇩🇪 This Inter collapse is actually crazy, they were about to win the Scudetto a few weeks ago, lost to Bologna and Roma, Napoli overcame them, and in the last weeks were focusing on the final in Munich, only to get completely battered.
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🇪🇺🇫🇷🇮🇹🇩🇪 Unbelievable final in Munich, PSG is winning 5-0.
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🇮🇷 Iran will close its southeastern airspace to civil air traffic from June 1 to June 2 due to planned rocket tests.
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🇺🇸🇨🇳 Chinese students account for 24.6% of the international students enrolling in American universities, according to a Reuters map.
India makes up the majority with 29.4%. There are over 1 million international students in the United States, representing 5.9% of total enrolment.
📝 Reuters
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🇰🇭🇹🇭 In a disputed border zone between Cambodia and Thailand, clashes occurred between soldiers with a Cambodian soldier getting killed.
Both leaders urged for calm and avoidance of a conflict.
📝 Al Jazeera
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🇺🇸 In an X post, Elon Musk announced his departure from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
On the campaign trail, Musk had said DOGE would be able to cut at least $2 trillion in federal spending. In practice, DOGE estimates its efforts have saved $175 billion so far.
📝 Reuters
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🇪🇺🏴🇪🇸🇵🇱 In the UEFA Conference League final held in Wroclaw, Chelsea defeated Real Betis 4-1 to win the cup for the first time.
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🇨🇭🇵🇸 Swiss Foreign Affairs: We are concerned about the unbearable suffering in Gaza and call for unfettered access to aid.
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🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡ An Israeli military unit — consisting of two tanks, a bulldozer, and infantry troops — reportedly crossed the border at Bir Shaib, near the town of Blida in the Marjayoun district. In response, the Lebanese Army deployed units to the area to monitor the situation.
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🇺🇸🇮🇱🇮🇷 Donald Trump said that he told Israeli PM Netanyahu to hold off on any strike against Iran to give his administration more time to push for a new nuclear deal with Tehran:
I warned Netanyahu not to attack Iran. I said I didn't think it was appropriate now because we were close to an agreement.
🇷🇺🇺🇦 According to Russian sources, Vladimir Putin's conditions for ending the war in Ukraine include a new demand that Western leaders pledge in writing to stop enlarging NATO eastwards and lift a chunk of sanctions on Russia.
📝 Reuters
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🇮🇱❌🇵🇸🇮🇪 — Chucky Farage, who boasted about his participation in the killing of Palestinians in Gaza was defeated by Irish MMA boxer Paddy Mccory, who was shouting "Free Palestine" with every punch.
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🇷🇺🇺🇦 Another rail bridge collapse occurred at night in the Kursk region, on the 48th kilometre of the Trosna-Kalinovka highway in the Zheleznogorsk district, while a freight locomotive was moving.
According to governor Alexander Khinshtein, part of the train fell down onto the road under the bridge. A fire started, but it was quickly extinguished.
📝 Mash
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🇵🇱 Today is the second round of the presidential election in Poland.
📃 Main parties and candidates:
🧡 Rafał Trzaskowski (PO): incumbent Mayor of Warsaw
💙 Karol Nawrocki (PiS): incumbent President of the Institute of National Rememberance
🗳 The campaign continues to focus on foreign policy, with a clash on reliance on EU.
📊 While earlier polls indicated a safe Trzaskowski victory, latest polls display new trends, as Nawrocki is able to get the votes of Mentzen and other right wing candidates and could overcome the liberal favorite:
🗳 Trzaskowski: 45-50%
🗳 Nawrocki: 44-50%
🗳 Polls will remain open until 21:00 CEST.
🇪🇺🇫🇷🇮🇹🇩🇪 Meanwhile there were riots in Paris during the game.
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🇪🇺🇫🇷🇮🇹🇩🇪 PSG has officially won the UEFA Champions League by defeating Inter 5-0.
💬 Absolutely spectacular performance from the Parisians as a whole.
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🇮🇱⚡🇵🇸 The Israeli military has issued an evacuation warning for the entire Rafah and Khan Younis areas in southern Gaza, urging residents to move toward the coastal al-Mawasi zone, designated as a humanitarian area.
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🇩🇪✈️ A small plane crashed into a residential terrace in Korschenbroich, western Germany, resulting in two fatalities.
The pilot, a 71-year-old woman, had departed from Alkersleben near Erfurt earlier that morning and was en route to Mönchengladbach Airport when she reported technical difficulties. The aircraft struck the terrace, igniting a fire that caused significant damage to the house. Authorities are investigating the cause of the crash.
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📢 @PoliticsGR Announcement:
🇬🇷 Σήμερα συμπληρώνονται 572 από την ημέρα της Άλωσης της Πόλης των Πόλεων, μια θλιβερή επέτειος μνήμης και πένθους για τον Ελληνισμό απανταχού της Γης.
Όσοι αιώνες και να περάσουν από αυτή την αποφράδα μέρα, δε ξεχνάμε και θα φροντίσουμε να μη σβήσουν ποτέ το όνομα του Έθνους μας και το φως της Πίστης μας!
Ἡ Ρωμανία πέρασε, ἡ Ρωμανία ῾πάρθεν.
Ἡ Ρωμανία κι ἂνπέρασεν, ἀνθεῖκαί φέρει κι ἄλλον
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🇺🇸❌🇨🇳🧑🎓 U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced that the U.S. will begin revoking visas of Chinese students currently in the country, including those with ties to the Chinese Communist Party or enrolled in sensitive academic fields.
📝Nearly 300,000 Chinese international students are studying across American universities.
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#BREAKING
🇷🇺💥 — 2 Million secret documents exposing Russia’s nuclear bases were leaked.
➡️European journalists from Danwatch and Der Spiegel have obtained access to a massive trove of 2 million documents detailing Russia’s strategic nuclear facilities. Among them are detailed blueprints of the ultra-secret base in Yasny, where Avangard missiles are stationed, including everything from toilet locations and tunnel maps to security systems and surveillance cameras.
📝The leaked documents contained:
➡️Building plans, tunnel diagrams, IT systems, security layouts, and alarm schematics.
➡️Lists of sports equipment, wall posters, and soldiers’ leisure activities.
➡️Critical information revealing structural vulnerabilities.
🇷🇺🤝🇾🇪 Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomed Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council Chairman Rashad al-Alimi in Moscow. The meeting marked the 35th anniversary of Yemeni unity and focused on expanding cooperation in trade, energy, and education.
Russia also announced the reopening of its embassy in Yemen’s interim capital, Aden, signaling a deepening engagement with the Arab world ahead of the Russia–Arab World Summit, scheduled for October 15, 2025.
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🇮🇪🇳🇴🇪🇸🇸🇮🤝🇵🇸 The governments of Ireland, Norway, Spain, and Slovenia have issued a joint statement recognizing the State of Palestine as a step toward implementing a two-state solution.
The four countries emphasized that lasting peace can only be achieved through the establishment of a viable and sovereign Palestinian state alongside Israel, based on the 1967 borders with East Jerusalem as its capital. The statement also called for full UN membership for Palestine and urged the international community to support concrete steps toward making the two-state solution a reality.
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📊 Macroeconomic Indicators Update (28/5/2025):
🇳🇿 Interest Rate: 3.5 ⬇️ 3.25
🇫🇷 GDP y/y: 0.8% ⬇️ 0.6%
🇩🇪 Unemployment Rate: 6.3% ➡️ 6.3%
🇹🇼 GDP y/y: 3.82% ⬆️ 5.48%
🇮🇸 Inflation Rate y/y: 4.2% ⬇️ 3.8%
🇮🇸 Unemployment Rate: 3.7% ⬇️ 3.3%
🇧🇪 Inflation Rate y/y: 2.55% ⬇️ 2.01%
🇧🇪 GDP y/y: 1.1% ➡️ 1.1%
📝 Myfxbook, Tradays
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🇩🇪🇺🇦🇷🇺 During Zelenskyy’s visit to Berlin, Friedrich Merz announced €5 billion of military aid to Ukraine and joint production of long-range weapons.
The defence ministers of both countries also signed a memorandum which also includes direct German investment in Ukraine's defence industry.
📝 Euronews
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🇬🇷🇵🇸 Today members of the Nea Aristera party attempted to raise the flag of Palestine in the Sacred Rock near the Parthenon, with the Greek police arresting 15 members.
They were later set free after demands by left wing parties.
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