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Deadly Russian Strikes Plunge Ukraine Into Winter Blackouts

                                                  Kyiv neighbourhood plunged into darkness after latest Russian attacks. A large-scale Russian air assault on Ukraine has left three people dead and triggered widespread power outages across multiple regions. The overnight attack involved waves of drones and missiles aimed at both residential areas and critical energy infrastructure, intensifying pressure on the country as winter temperatures continue to fall. Authorities reported that strikes hit at least a dozen regions, damaging homes and forcing emergency shutdowns across parts of the national grid. Among the victims was a young child, killed when debris from a downed drone struck a residential neighborhood. The bombardment also prompted neighboring Poland to activate military aircraft as projectiles approached its airspace, underscori...

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Trade Tensions Escalate as Trump Maintains Tariffs Amid Ford's Policy Shift

 

In a recent development, U.S. President Donald Trump has decided to keep the 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports intact, despite Ontario Premier Doug Ford's decision to lift the electricity tax on U.S.-bound energy. The tariffs, initially imposed as part of a broader trade strategy, have been a point of contention between the two nations.

Ford's move to remove the electricity tax was seen as an olive branch to ease trade tensions. However, Trump's administration has opted to maintain the tariffs, citing the need to protect domestic industries. This decision has sparked mixed reactions, with some applauding the commitment to American manufacturing, while others criticize the potential strain on U.S.-Canada relations.

The ongoing trade dispute underscores the complexities of international economic policies and their far-reaching implications. As both leaders stand firm on their respective stances, the path to resolution remains uncertain.

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