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The U.S. Embassy in Yerevan has added its voice to calls for the immediate reopening of Nagorno-Karabakh’s land link with Armenia, which has been blocked by Azerbaijan for the past month.

Officials from the European Union and NATO have agreed to "strengthen" their cooperation on security and in support of Ukraine as it battles to repel Russia's invasion.

Russia's Khabarovsk Airport was closed temporarily on January 10 after an aircraft of Khabarovsk Airlines suffered a burst tire on landing, the carrier said.

The independent Russian-language Dozhd TV channel, which was suspended in Russia over its war coverage and then yanked by Latvian authorities in December, has been given a license to broadcast in the Netherlands, according to editor in chief Tikhon Dzyadko.

The Russian Energy Ministry said on January 10 that it has been working on additional measures to limit discounts to international benchmarks on Russian oil prices, after the West imposed price caps.

The United States would risk enabling the spread of extremism in Europe if it stopped providing support to Ukraine in its war with Russia, Senator Angus King said on January 9 in the wake of meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy last week in Kyiv.

Belarusian authorities have decided to give up transliterating geographic names in Latin.

The divisive social media personality Andrew Tate arrived at a court in Romania in handcuffs early on January 10 to appeal a judge’s earlier decision to extend his arrest period from 24 hours to 30 days.

A group of Russian doctors have published an open letter urging President Vladimir Putin "to stop torturing" jailed opposition politician Aleksei Navalny, who is now in punitive solitary confinement for the 10th time since August.

Police in Bishkek have dispersed and briefly detained dozens of supporters and relatives of 26 Kyrgyz politicians and activists arrested last year for protesting against a border deal with Uzbekistan.