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Zelensky warns wartime elections would destroy Ukraine
President Zelensky said wartime elections would be too dangerous for Ukraine, rejecting calls for a vote after firing a popular defence minister who subsequently suggested holding elections.
Zelenskyy Says Wartime Elections Would Be Catastrophic for Ukraine
Commission Approves €4.5 Million German Aid for Fishing Sector
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Life expectancy stalled, then fell sharply during pandemic
Period life expectancy in Britain marked a significant slowdown starting around 2011, followed by a sharp fall during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Polish bus crashes on Hungary highway, killing 12
A bus registered in Poland and carrying pilgrims crashed on a Hungarian highway early Sunday, killing 12 people and leaving at least 10 with critical injuries in the country's worst road accident in more than two decades.
Russian contractor builds apartments on destroyed Mariupol neighborhoods
A Russian contractor has built new apartment blocks in Russian-occupied Mariupol on sites where Ukrainian residents lost their homes in the 2022 siege, while displaced former residents have been excluded from buying the new properties.
Study finds heat warnings reach Britons but fail to spur action
Research found that while seven in ten English adults saw formal heat alerts, 41 percent took no protective action, with disbelief about personal risk cited as the main reason.
