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                                        Athens, Greece Greece is once again confronting a troubling social reality: an estimated 2.8 million people—more than a quarter of the country’s population—are now at risk of poverty or social exclusion. Despite signs of economic recovery in recent years, the benefits have not reached everyone, leaving many households struggling to keep up with rising living costs, stagnant wages, and persistent unemployment. The latest figures highlight widening inequality, particularly among young people, single‑parent families, and the long‑term unemployed. Inflation has intensified the pressure, eroding purchasing power and pushing vulnerable groups closer to the edge. Social organizations warn that the situation is becoming unsustainable, with increasing demand for food aid, housing support, and community services. While the government ha...
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Ukraine Drone Strikes Hit Moscow, Trigger Fire in Tula Region

                                            Tula lies directly south of the Moscow

Russian authorities reported that Ukrainian drones launched overnight attacks on Moscow, with debris from the downed aircraft sparking an industrial fire in the Tula region, located south of the capital.

  • Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin confirmed that at least three drones aimed at the city were intercepted by air defenses. Emergency services were dispatched to the crash sites, though no immediate damage or casualties were reported.
  • Russia’s civil aviation authority announced that two of Moscow’s four major airports temporarily restricted operations due to the attacks.
  • The Russian Defense Ministry claimed its air defense units destroyed 172 Ukrainian drones overnight, nearly half of them over regions bordering Ukraine.
  • In Tula, local officials said debris from a drone caused a fire at an industrial site. Reports from residents suggested the facility may have been a synthetic rubber plant, though authorities have not confirmed the exact target.

The strikes underscore Ukraine’s continued use of long-range drones to pressure Russian infrastructure and disrupt operations deep inside Russian territory. While Moscow has downplayed the damage, the attacks highlight vulnerabilities in Russia’s industrial and aviation sectors.


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