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Drone attack ignites Tyumen oil refinery deep inside Russian territory
“A drone fell on the territory of the Tyumen oil refinery,” Moor said, adding that a fire broke out as a result. Residents reported hearing at least two explosions and the activation of air defenses, according to the independent Russian news outlet...
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Power goes out across Tbilisi and other Georgian cities
Electricity went out almost simultaneously across nearly all districts of the Georgian capital and in several other parts of the country, media reports said. The cause of the large-scale outage remains unknown. Georgia’s electricity grid operator has...
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Half a million books destroyed in Russian strike on Konvi
Konvi is one of Ukraine’s three largest printing houses. It primarily printed school textbooks and children’s books for publishers including Ranok, Hramota, Litera LTD, Linguist, Knyholove, Laboratoria, Artbooks, ASSA, Kalamar, Atena, Aston, Bookshef,...
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Zelenskyy appoints Major General Ihor Skybiuk as new Chief of the General Staff
“Together with Mykhailo Drapatyi and Yevhenii Khmara, we determined that Major General Ihor Skybiuk, a highly experienced military leader with whom the new Commander-in-Chief stood shoulder to shoulder in defense of Ukraine, will become the new Chief...
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Russian drone strike damages Chernihiv Collegium National University
TUESDAY JULY 2026 10:24
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EU capitals demand major exemptions in new sanctions package - FT
MONDAY JULY 2026 09:48
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Ukraine commanders rally behind Syrskyi as mass protests demand his dismissal
SUNDAY JULY 2026 10:25
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Ukraine targets Russian missile plants but funding gap limits deeper strikes
SATURDAY JULY 2026 10:30
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Russian forces strike Naftogaz production facility in Kharkiv Oblast
The attack forced the facility to halt operations. “Employees are sheltering in place. Thanks to established safety measures no personnel have been injured,” Naftogaz stated. “It is currently impossible to determine the extent or scale of the damage....
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PM Koretskyi commends Interior Ministry efficiency amid government reshuffle
“Regarding the Ministry of Internal Affairs, based on practical experience - surviving the winter and participating in almost daily conference calls chaired by the president or prime minister - I've seen the work of the Ministry of Internal Affairs,”...
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Sikorski warns Russia may stage false-flag attack using Ukrainian drones
WEDNESDAY JULY 2026 09:48
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Parliamentary committee approves PM Svyrydenko's resignation
According to the lawmaker, 16 members of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on State Power Organization, Local Self-Governance, Regional Development and Urban Planning voted in favor, while four abstained. Read also: Svyrydenko has not accepted Zelenskyy's...
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EU weighs specialized platform to secure release of Ukrainian civilian detainees - Kallas
“We have a lot of talk about the prisoners of war, also the children that have been abducted, but actually there are also civilians that are being really detained in the occupied territories. These are teachers, these are journalists,” Kallas stated....
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Licensed Patriot interceptor production may start in Europe before Ukraine
Production capacity could be moved to Ukraine after the war, the sources said. Establishing assembly production and bringing in the necessary contractors would take significant time, experts said. As a result, producing Raytheon-made PAC-2 Patriot...
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Lavrov says Russia will fight until Putin’s ultimatums are met
FRIDAY JULY 2026 10:05
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Ukraine will soon get new Patriot missile shipment, Zelenskyy says
THURSDAY JULY 2026 10:23
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Large fire breaks out after reported strike on Ufa facility
The footage shows thick smoke rising near an oil refinery. Seventeen outbound flights and 14 inbound flights were delayed at Ufa airport after the incident, local authorities said. Two other aircraft bound for Ufa landed in nearby cities. Deep Strike...
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Olena Zelenska arrive in Ankara for NATO summit
It is expected that on the first day of the summit, July 7, the work will begin with the NATO Summit Defense Industry Forum, where NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte will deliver the main speech. Later, a short joint statement by Rutte and Zelenskyy is...
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Ukraine support set to face mounting setbacks during upcoming NATO summit
The outlet stated that the first blow comes from Donald Trump, who is starting to pull troops, guns, and funding out of Europe. The second is a deepening split within the alliance over funding for Ukraine’s war effort. And the third is a direct threat...
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Drones hit two power substations in Crimea, triggering blackouts
The Bakhchysarai substation is a key power hub supplying electricity to the Bakhchysarai district of Crimea. Following the attack, parts of Bakhchysarai lost power. The Russian-installed authorities in occupied Crimea described the strike on the...
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Ukraine strikes oil terminal and Kronstadt base near St. Petersburg
SATURDAY JULY 2026 09:36
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U.S. warns of planned Russian provocation or possible ground incursion in Poland
Washington has issued several warnings to Warsaw about Russia’s intentions. The provocations could be launched as early as the next few months. Polish security sources suggested that Moscow’s goal would be to escalate tensions...
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Record number of Kyiv residents sheltered in subway during massive Russian attack
The subway is operating in normal mode, she noted, adding that over 52,000 people sought shelter from the Russian attack that night. The Kyiv City Military Administration press service later confirmed the figure, saying nearly 4,500 of them were...
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UK researcher develops drone system to detect plastic landmines
Modern anti-personnel mines are small and often made with plastic casings that standard metal detectors cannot detect. Geophysical techniques such as ground-penetrating radar, magnetometry and electromagnetic induction are significantly less effective...
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India opens anti-dumping probe into Russian, Chinese and Japanese steel imports
The Directorate General of Trade Remedies under India’s Commerce Ministry said it launched the investigation after complaints from domestic producers JSW Steel, JSW Vijaynagar Metallics Limited and Jindal Steel Odisha. The companies said imports from...
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Underground group says it infiltrated Russia’s Alabuga drone production site
The website briefly displayed a message from the underground group Black Spark, which claimed it had “infiltrated drone production.” “We worked inside the system for several months. During that time, we downloaded a database...
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Ukraine celebrates 30th anniversary of its Constitution
“Thirty years ago, Ukraine adopted its Constitution. Our people write the pages of our history, and it is they who fill the pages of our Constitution with life,” Zelenskyy said. “They do so through their example, their actions, their work and their...
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Zelenskyy confirms Flamingo missile attack on Titan-Barrikady plant
A hit was recorded at the facility, followed by a fire, Zelenskyy said. The president also published video footage showing the launch of Flamingo missiles. The major industrial enterprise produces artillery systems and specialized military equipment,...
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Russian-installed authorities declare state of emergency in occupied Crimea
FRIDAY JUNE 2026 10:29
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Ukrzaliznytsia to manage three seized Belarusian Railways locomotives
The decision was made under Article 21-1 of Ukraine’s law governing the Asset Recovery and Management Agency (ARMA), which sets out procedures for managing seized assets in exceptional circumstances. The locomotives will be...
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Ukraine destroys three Russian uncrewed surface vessels
“Every successfully repelled attack saves lives and deals another blow to the aggressor’s plans. We will not give the enemy a chance - not on land, in the air or at sea,” the Navy said. Drones attacked temporarily occupied Crimea overnight on June 24....
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Oil prices fall as tanker traffic returns to the Strait of Hormuz
U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude fell 12 cents, or 0.2%, to $73.74 a barrel as of 0323 GMT. “The gradual increase in oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz continues to weigh on the market,” ING analysts said in a note. According to...
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US and Iran report progress after first round of negotiations
The sides agreed to establish a high-level committee to provide “political oversight of the negotiation process,” the mediators said in a joint statement. The chief negotiators are expected to report regularly to the committee and lead working groups...
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Survey shows 58% of Poles believe Zelenskyy is unfriendly toward Poland
Participants were asked to assess what kind of attitude the Ukrainian president currently has toward Poland. Overall, 58.3% of respondents said they believed Zelenskyy’s attitude toward Poles was negative. Meanwhile, 30.1% held the opposite view, while...
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Britain develops cheaper long-range weapons for Ukraine without U.S. parts
Three British-made systems from MBDA, MGI Engineering and Rotron Aerospace are expected to undergo tests in Britain and Ukraine in the coming months, the officials said. The weapons could be delivered to the front line within a...
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EU leaders question Costa’s Kremlin outreach during Ukraine summit talks
Costa had previously been reported to have contacted the Kremlin twice through his representatives in an effort to create conditions for the possible involvement of Russian dictator Vladimir Putin in talks on ending the war in Ukraine. The report...
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Analysts warn Russia faces risk of economic collapse
A new report by economists paints a bleak outlook for Russia's economy. However, the newspaper noted that the Russian government has already downgraded its own forecast. Instead of the 1.3% GDP growth projected in September, authorities now expect...
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Europe takes another step toward ending Russian gas imports
The measure is part of the REPowerEU regulation adopted earlier this year, which establishes a legally binding timetable for ending imports of both Russian pipeline gas and liquefied natural gas (LNG). The EU is moving toward a complete phaseout of...
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G7 leaders wait nearly an hour for Trump, Macron and Zelenskyy before key summit session begins
According to the newspaper's correspondent at the summit, most G7 leaders spent nearly an hour waiting for the session to begin while the three leaders remained absent from the meeting room. The delay was particularly unusual for the leaders of the...
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Firefighters extinguish Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra roof blaze after drone strike
MONDAY JUNE 2026 10:09
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No Trump-Zelenskyy bilateral planned at G7 as Ukraine peace talks loom
A White House official said Trump is scheduled to meet with French President Emmanuel Macron and the leaders of Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt and India. No separate meeting with Zelenskyy is planned. A senior U.S. official, speaking on...
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Putin admits some Russian frontline failures - ISW
During the meeting, Putin praised Russian forces for innovations in drone and electronic warfare technologies, seeking to portray the Russian military as technologically advanced and capable of adapting, ISW said. The think...
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Halting progress in Ukraine makes desperate Putin even more dangerous - Bloomberg
FRIDAY JUNE 2026 10:00
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Majority of Poles say view of Ukrainians worsened after UPA naming decision
The survey, conducted by research agency SW Research, found that 51.9% of respondents said the decision negatively affected their perception of Ukraine and Ukrainians. Only 4.5% reported that their attitude had improved, while 31.9% said the issue had...
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ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan suspended amid sexual misconduct investigation
On June 8, the executive committee decided to refer the case to the Assembly of States Parties, the competent body responsible for making the final decision. In accordance with procedural rules, the committee also decided to immediately suspend the...
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Poll shows Ukrainians want European troops near front in ceasefire deal
Respondents were offered four ceasefire scenarios: Scenario No. 1 - no security guarantees. Fighting stops, but Ukraine receives neither security guarantees nor increased financial and military aid.Scenario No. 2 - a symbolic European troop presence....
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Ukraine shows damage at nuclear fuel site near Chornobyl after Russian strike
On June 7, Russian forces struck the container reception building of Energoatom's Centralized Spent Fuel Storage Facility near the village of Buriakivka in Kyiv region. Ukraine's General Staff said the facility is designed for the long-term safe...
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Ukraine apologizes to Greece over sea drone found near Lefkada
Ukraine is grateful to Greece and the Greek people for their steady support since the first days of Russia’s full-scale invasion, the spokesman said. He added that current challenges to international and regional security,...
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Xi Jinping to visit North Korea in first trip since 2019
His trip will be the latest in a series of steps by China to reinforce its close ties with its “nucleararmed neighbor”, the outlet wrote. “As North Korea builds closer ties with Russia, China seeks to use Xi’s trip to reassert its influence over...
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NYC surveillance video shows groups of people entering and exiting sewers, locals baffled
While residents trade jokes about 'underground people,' 'crocodile hunters,' or 'Mario characters,' the situation is drawing official scrutiny. Police are already investigating a series of strange incidents captured by surveillance cameras across...
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EBRD lowers Ukraine’s 2026 GDP growth forecast to 2.2%
WEDNESDAY JUNE 2026 10:22
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Kyiv discloses cost estimates for backup heat and power network
TUESDAY JUNE 2026 10:13
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Most Germans see no political gain in replacing Merz
The poll found that 53% of respondents do not think the CDU/CSU would gain more support under a different chancellor. About 41% said they believe the alliance would benefit from a change in leadership. Even among CDU/CSU supporters, 42% said the...
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IAEA seeks access to turbine hall at occupied Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant
The IAEA received information from the plant’s occupation “administration” about the incident. According to the agency, the Russian-installed administration at the occupied plant said a drone had allegedly hit the turbine hall building, creating a hole...
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Putin again warns Armenia of 'Ukrainian scenario' over EU path
Speaking at a press conference, Putin drew parallels between Armenia’s current position and events in Ukraine, claiming that the “crisis in Ukraine” began with Kyiv’s attempts to move toward European integration. Putin also...
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Quarry worker finds WWII German grave in Poland
Plant worker Paweł Gontarczyk, operating a wheel loader, spotted human bones and pieces of military footwear just below the soil surface, immediately halted work, and called law enforcement. Under the order of the Gorzów...
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Poll: 35% of Ukrainians believe Putin will expand war to EU
35% said yes - citing the late Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov, who had argued Putin was erratic and dangerous. 32% said it was possible, but only if Putin's offensive in Ukraine fails completely. 33% said no - pointing to Russia's...
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Company linked to Poroshenko family to build biomethane complex in Vinnytsia Oblast
Public consultations on the project have begun in the region. The facility is planned for a site outside the village of Dzygivka in the Yampil urban municipality of the MohylivPodilskyi district. The complex will produce...
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Ukrainian businessman suspected of supplying Russian military sites
Investigators found that after the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion, the suspect began cooperating with companies in Russia and businesses located in temporarily occupied Crimea. “Through controlled structures, he arranged wholesale supplies of...
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Russian forces strike Pavlohrad, Nikopol and Kryvyi Rih areas
An 18-year-old man was injured and hospitalized in moderate condition. Russian forces also attacked three districts of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast with drones and artillery on May 25, injuring one person. In the Nikopol district, an apartment building, a...
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Three Red Cross volunteers die in DR Congo after suspected exposure
The volunteers may have been exposed to Ebola on March 27 while working in the eastern Ituri region on a project unrelated to the virus, before the outbreak had been identified. They are believed to have been among the first people to die in the...
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Unknown UAV falls into Latvian lake and explodes
Residents reported the drone crash at around 8 a.m., saying the UAV fell into the lake and detonated after hitting the water. No casualties were reported. Police officers immediately arrived at the scene and began an inspection. Possible drone...
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Bild: Putin’s army losing tens of thousands monthly as offensive stalls
Citing Western estimates, the outlet said Russia is currently losing around 35,000 soldiers killed and wounded every month. Including wounded troops, Russia’s total losses may now reach up to 1.5 million people - roughly 3% of the...
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Expert discusses risks of Russia-Belarus military cooperation
WEDNESDAY MAY 2026 10:17
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Russia will focus on Donetsk offensive this summer - Ukrainian official
TUESDAY MAY 2026 10:26
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Russian and Belarusian gymnasts no longer banned from competing under national flag
MONDAY MAY 2026 10:08
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Russia fires nearly 300 drones at Ukraine, injuring at least three in Dnipro
The drones were launched from six areas in Russia: Oryol, Kursk, Bryansk, Millerovo, Shatalovo and Primorsko-Akhtarsk. As of 8 a.m., Ukrainian air defenses had shot down or jammed 279 Russian drones in the north, south and east of the country. Eight...
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Yermak case brings wartime corruption scandal to Zelenskyy’s doorstep
The High Anti-Corruption Court chose a preventive measure for former Presidential Office chief Andriy Yermak on May 14. He left the courtroom for a pretrial detention center, as the UAH 140 million ($3.2 million) bail set for him has still not been...
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Ukrainian forces strike Russian helicopter and amphibious plane
Operators from the 1st Separate Center also destroyed a Russian Pantsir-S1 self-propelled surfaceto-air missile and anti-aircraft artillery system in occupied Crimea, as well as a cargo ship carrying ammunition in Berdyansk. Ukraine’s 427th Rarog...
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Three killed, over 10 missing after Russia hits Kyiv apartment block
Six canine search teams have been deployed to the site, he said. More than 30 people were injured at the site, Klymenko said. Rescuers pulled 28 people from the destroyed building. Psychologists from the State Emergency Service and police are working...
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Russia launches a mass, prolonged combined strike targeting Ukraine’s critical infrastructure
Intelligence data shows that Russia has launched a coordinated aerial campaign that may be longlasting in nature. In the first wave of the attack, the Russians are deploying a significant number of drones to overwhelm Ukraine’s air defense systems and...
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Russian forces launch 200+ drones strikes on Ukraine, 10 hits recorded
The UAVs were launched from Bryansk, Kursk, Orel, Shatalovo, Millerovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk, temporarily occupied Donetsk, and Gvardiyske in temporarily occupied Crimea. As of 09:30 am, air defenses shot down or neutralized 192 Russian UAVs in the...
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SOCAR strengthens European footprint with Italian acquisition
Following the acquisition, Italiana Petroli became part of the international SOCAR group, strengthening the Azerbaijani company’s position on the European energy market, SOCAR said in a statement. Italiana Petroli, which has operated for more than 90...
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Spain begins evacuating MV Hondius passengers after deadly hantavirus outbreak
Officials said the evacuation would be organized to prevent passengers and crew members of the MV Hondius from having contact with local residents. Spanish citizens will be the first to leave the ship. They will be taken ashore in small boats and then...
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