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Why now is the ‘crucial moment’ to impose further sanctions on Russia

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Zelensky accused Russian troops of carrying out the most brutal and terrible war crimes since World War Two, following the distressing footage from the town of Bucha.

The President of the European Council, Charles Michel says the EU must impose oil and gas sanctions on Russia “sooner or later”.

It comes as Dutch customs impound 14 yachts, including 12 still under construction, as part of Western sanctions imposed on Russia.

Are there any signs that Vladimir Putin will slow his aggression?

Anton Barbashin is the Editorial Director at Riddle Russia. He believes the war will last much longer, and there will be a list of demands to bring about a ceasefire.

When it comes to the future of Vladimir Putin – Barbashin says he thinks the Russian President will die in office, and that his “mistake” will damage Russia for generations

The United States has announced a further $100 million dollars in military aid for war-torn Ukraine

The Biden Administration says the funds will be used for anti-tank missiles.

Meanwhile Ukraine’s President Zelensky has delivered a powerful speech to the United Nations.

The leader urged the Security Council to remove Russia or dissolve entirely.

Zelensky accused Russian troops of carrying out the most brutal and terrible war crimes since World War Two, following the distressing footage from the town of Bucha.

Europe reacts to Massacres in Bucha Ukraine

The European Commission President says the EU is set to act after recent revelations of massacres in the town of Bucha.

Emmanuel Macron is One man who has been heavily involved in trying to change the mind of Vladimir Putin.

The French president is now facing a challenge of his own in the upcoming French election, and there is a real chance the new leader of the country could be an extreme right wing candidate

Meanwhile Ukraine’s President Zelensky has delivered a powerful speech to the United Nations.

The leader urged the Security Council to remove Russia or dissolve entirely.

Zelensky accused Russian troops of carrying out the most brutal and terrible war crimes since World War Two, following the distressing footage from the town of Bucha.

Steve Pifer is the former US ambassador to Ukraine and says now is the time for Biden to send more military might because things have changed.

Russia’s UN ambassador has dismissed the accusations as lies.

The ambassador says not a single Ukrainian was harmed while Bucha was under Russian occupation.

Ticker News also spoke with Cheddars Political Director Megan Pratz who says Ukraine will most likely negotiate to prevent further attacks.

Costa is a news producer at ticker NEWS. He has previously worked as a regional journalist at the Southern Highlands Express newspaper. He also has several years' experience in the fire and emergency services sector, where he has worked with researchers, policymakers and local communities. He has also worked at the Seven Network during their Olympic Games coverage and in the ABC Melbourne newsroom. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts (Professional), with expertise in journalism, politics and international relations. His other interests include colonial legacies in the Pacific, counter-terrorism, aviation and travel.

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Bondi Beach shooting: Chaos at Hanukkah Festival – What we know

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Gunmen open fire at Bondi Beach Hanukkah Festival; chaos ensues, raising safety concerns for public events.


What started as a joyful summer Sunday at Bondi Beach quickly descended into chaos when a gunman opened fire during a Hanukkah festival, leaving multiple dead and injured. The attack prompted an immediate counter-terrorism response as authorities scrambled to contain the situation. Witnesses described the horror unfolding in a busy public space, with brave bystanders and first responders stepping in to help.

The attack raises serious questions about the safety of major public events and religious gatherings. Why are such spaces increasingly vulnerable to violence, and how do authorities assess and prepare for these risks? Experts point to growing concerns about radicalization and the challenges of protecting open, high-profile locations.

In an exclusive interview, we speak with Tim Harcourt from UTS to explore the bigger picture. He discusses the role of bystanders, the impact of such incidents on public safety, and how authorities balance immediate response with long-term safety measures. Tune in for insights into how our communities can stay safer in an unpredictable world.

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Trump and Albanese sign rare-earth deal: What it means for U.S.-Australia relations

Trump and Albanese’s rare-earth deal reshapes U.S.-Australia relations amid rising geopolitical challenges.

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Trump and Albanese’s rare-earth deal reshapes U.S.-Australia relations amid rising geopolitical challenges.


In a groundbreaking meeting in Washington, U.S. President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese signed a historic rare-earth deal that marks a significant shift in the relationship between the two nations. This agreement signals a potential alignment amid growing concerns over defense, technology, and foreign policy. As both countries face shifting geopolitical dynamics, this deal could redefine their strategic collaboration.

The U.S. and Australia have long been key allies in countering China’s influence, especially in the Indo-Pacific region. This deal, which focuses on rare-earth materials crucial for defense and technology sectors, demonstrates how both nations are looking to strengthen their ties. Australia’s role as a strategic partner is now more critical than ever, with the growing influence of China posing a shared challenge.

Chris Berg, an expert from RMIT University, discusses the implications of this partnership, including its impact on Australia’s security needs and its relationship with the U.S. regarding Taiwan, the Middle East, and the broader Indo-Pacific. From the AUKUS agreement to the U.S.-Australia approach to Palestine, these issues are shaping the future direction of bilateral relations.

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Bondi Beach terror attack: Hanukkah celebrations turned tragic

Gunmen attack Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach, resulting in 16 deaths and outrage over rising anti-Semitism in Australia.

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Gunmen attack Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach, resulting in 16 deaths and outrage over rising anti-Semitism in Australia.


In a devastating and unexpected attack, two gunmen opened fire on crowds celebrating Hanukkah at Bondi Beach, leading to at least 16 deaths and numerous injuries. This horrific act of terror has shocked the nation, igniting widespread outrage and calls for unity against anti-Semitism. The Jewish community, along with the public, is grappling with the unimaginable loss and trauma caused by the attack.

Government officials have condemned the violence, and law enforcement agencies are intensifying their efforts to prevent further incidents. While details about the gunmen are still emerging, the bravery of bystanders who intervened to stop the shooting has been widely praised. This act of terror has sparked a crucial conversation about safety, security, and the ongoing issue of anti-Semitism in Australia.

As the nation mourns, leaders from both religious and community sectors are calling for solidarity, urging authorities to take stronger action against hate-driven violence. Rabbi Abraham Cooper from the Simon Wiesenthal Center joins us to share his perspective on the impact of this tragedy on the Jewish community and how Australia can address the rise of anti-Semitism in the country.

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