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Russia's war in Ukraine Russia launched a full-scale war on Ukraine in early 2022, an escalation of a conflict that began with Russia's annexation of Crimea in 2014. EU leaders join Moldovan independence celebrations Rosie Birchard 1 hour ago1 hour ago The leaders of France, Germany and Poland are joining Moldova's Independence Day celebrations, which come just ahead of parliamentary elections that could determine whether the country will stay on a pro-European path or drift back into Moscow's orbit. https://www.dw.com/en/eu-leaders-join-moldovan-independence-celebrations/video-73787124 © 2025 Deutsche Welle Ukraine wants US weapons to strike within Russia Ralph Martin 5 hours ago5 hours ago Ukraine hopes to turn the tide of the war by striking targets deeper in Russia. But so far, the US hasn't given permission to use its weapons to do so. In fact, the messages Ukraine is getting from Washington have been quite mixed. https://www.dw.com/en/ukraine-wants-us-weapons-to-strike-within-russia/video-73781477 © 2025 Deutsche Welle Is Russia using this church in Sweden as a spying hub? Teri Schultz 6 hours ago6 hours ago Local politicians in the Swedish city of Vasteras will ask the national government to shut down a Russian Orthodox church they believe is being used by the Kremlin as a spying hub. Supporters of the church say the parish is being treated unfairly. https://www.dw.com/en/is-russia-using-this-church-in-sweden-as-a-spying-hub/video-73775986 © 2025 Deutsche Welle