Allegra! Welcome to Monday, where the clock is ticking on COP28 reaching a deal on the climate, Zelensky meets Orbán at Milei’s inauguration and a Ritz vacuum cleaner strikes it rich. We feature a reportage from the farthest north town in the world, in the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard, where .
The melting of the sea ice in the Far North has accelerated in recent years. The Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard has become the focal point of the environmental drama gripping the Arctic as well as the geopolitical tensions it is causing there, with Russia in particular.
DONETSK – Four hundred miles south of Kiev, the oppressively cloudy sky overwhelms the vast plain. The only things cutting through the horizon are the slag heaps from the region's coal mines. The coal basin of Donbass has seen better times – before Ukraine became independent in 1991, it was the hear.