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Ukraine Marks Somber Anniversary as Zelenskyy Vows Resolve Amid Fractured Allied Support

Ukrainians pay tribute to victims of the Russian invasion, on the day marking the fourth anniversary of the full-scale Russian invasion. As Ukraine enters another year of full‑scale war, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy used the anniversary to deliver a message of defiance and endurance. Speaking to the nation, he emphasized that Ukraine’s determination to resist Russia has not weakened, even as the conflict grinds on with no clear end in sight. Zelenskyy highlighted the sacrifices made by civilians and soldiers alike, framing Ukraine’s struggle as a fight for national survival and democratic values. His remarks came at a moment when international unity — once a defining feature of the early months of the invasion — shows signs of strain. Several of Ukraine’s key partners remain committed to providing military and financial support, but political divisions, shifting priorities, and domestic pressures in some allied countries have complicated efforts to maintain a cohesive front. Debates...

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UEFA EURO 2024: Meet the 24 Teams

 

The UEFA European Championship 2024 (Euro 2024) featured 24 teams competing for glory in Germany. Let’s take a closer look at some of the key contenders:

Group A

Germany

  • Qualified automatically as hosts.
  • EURO best: Winners in 1972, 1980 (both as West Germany), and 1996.
  • Coach: Julian Nagelsmann.
  • Key player: İlkay Gündoğan.

Scotland

  • Reached back-to-back European Championships.
  • Qualified directly for the first time since 1998.
  • Coach: Steve Clarke.
  • Key player: Scott McTominay.

Group B

Spain

  • One of the favorites.
  • Dominated the team of the tournament.
  • Coach: Luis Enrique.

Croatia

  • Experienced squad.
  • Coach: Zlatko Dalić.

Italy

  • Always competitive.
  • Coach: Roberto Mancini.

Albania

  • Underdog.
  • Coach: Edy Reja.

And that’s just a glimpse of the exciting teams that graced Euro 2024. The tournament showcased thrilling matches, emerging talents, and historic moments. Football fans around the world were treated to a memorable championship!


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