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Kyiv Rejects Pressure to Surrender More Donbas Territory

  The Ukrainian delegation on the first day of the third round of the trilateral talks (with the US and Russia) in Geneva. Ukraine has firmly dismissed suggestions that it should concede additional territory in the Donbas region, despite reported pressure from the United States to consider territorial compromises as part of potential negotiations with Russia. Ukrainian officials reiterated that any settlement requiring the country to relinquish more land is unacceptable and incompatible with the principles of sovereignty and international law. Kyiv maintains that yielding territory would reward aggression and undermine long‑term security not only for Ukraine but for Europe as a whole. Ukrainian leaders argue that Russia’s continued military operations demonstrate that concessions would not bring peace, only encourage further demands. The U.S. has not publicly confirmed any push for territorial compromise, though some American officials have reportedly floated negotiation scenari...
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New Virus Alert: Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) Spreading from China to the UK

 A new respiratory virus, Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), has emerged in China, drawing global attention due to its similarities to COVID-19. The virus, which causes symptoms such as cough, fever, and shortness of breath, has now spread to the United Kingdom, raising concerns among health officials.

HMPV is not a newly discovered virus; it was first identified in 2001. However, its recent surge in cases, particularly among children and the elderly, has led to overcrowded hospitals in China. The virus spreads through respiratory secretions and close contact, much like COVID-19.

In the UK, health authorities are closely monitoring the situation and urging the public to take preventive measures, such as frequent handwashing and avoiding close contact with infected individuals. While there is currently no vaccine for HMPV, researchers are working on developing one.

Experts emphasize that although HMPV can cause severe respiratory infections, it is not as deadly as COVID-19, and most people recover with proper care. The World Health Organization (WHO) has not declared a health emergency, but vigilance remains crucial.

As the world continues to grapple with the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, the emergence of HMPV serves as a reminder of the importance of global health preparedness and cooperation.




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