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One-Line News: Trump's Statement, Investigation Against Belarus, Protest in Yerevan
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Brief and substantial news from the past hour:
- European Union foreign policy chief Kaia Kallas has stated that the US is trying to divide European governments and weaken their unified positions. She noted that Europe should reduce its dependency on the US while continuing cooperation in the security sector.
- The US has announced that it has no evidence supporting claims that Russia is assisting Iran. Washington claims there are no confirmed reports regarding such assistance.
- The International Criminal Court has launched an official investigation against Belarusian authorities for violence committed after the 2020 elections. This concerns possible crimes against the civilian population and mass deportations.
- The State Security Service of Georgia has opened an investigation into the possible influence of Iran through Shia communities. The rise of Tehran's political and religious influence in the South Caucasus is under discussion.
- US President Donald Trump announced that the US is completely destroying Iran's military capabilities. He stated that much of Iran's armed forces and military infrastructure are being eliminated.
- Oil prices have slightly decreased after reaching their highest levels in recent years. The price of Brent remains around $100, while WTI hovers near $95 per barrel.
- A protest is taking place in Yerevan with the support of businessman Samvel Karapetyan on the day of his court hearing, which is scheduled for later today.
- Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan addressed in a video the initiation of the Bible's translation by Mesrop Mashtots, linking it to the idea of Armenia's historical and contemporary political crossroads.
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