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Exclusives Ukraine rolled back Crimea’s air defenses—then hit a ship in home waters. The Black Sea has become Ukraine’s hunting ground. Russia’s war games on NATO’s doorstep: “unstoppable” missile, nukes—and SIM-card drones. This year’s Zapad drills feature the testing of the new Oreshnik missile, nuclear decision-making scenarios, and evidence ofContinue Reading

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Romanian authorities issued an alert on Saturday for the northern area of Tulcea County after a Russian drone was detected in the country’s airspace, Romanian media outlet Digi24.ro reports. Citizens were warned of potential falling objects and urged to take protective measures. The incident follows a pattern of Russian dronesContinue Reading

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with US Special Presidential Envoy for Ukraine General Keith Kellogg in Kyiv on Thursday. The two discussed defense cooperation, sanctions, and work on international diplomacy, Zelenskyy said on X. The meeting takes place in the context of intensified Russian attacks and international efforts to achieveContinue Reading

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Ukraine’s government headquarters in central Kyiv was struck overnight by Russian missiles and drones, Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko said Thursday. The building, used daily by government staff, sustained structural damage, but no one inside was harmed. Svyrydenko called the attack an example of “Russian barbarism” and urged the international communityContinue Reading

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Russian forces struck a humanitarian demining team near Chernihiv on Thursday, killing two Ukrainian workers and injuring five others, local authorities and the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) confirmed. The DRC said in a statement: “At the time of the incident, DRC teams were conducting purely civilian humanitarian activities—working to clearContinue Reading

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Ukraine’s Armed Forces are expanding capabilities to counter strike drones like the Shahed and Geran, according to Commander-in-Chief General Oleksandr Syrskyi. Russian forces regularly launch attack drones against Ukrainian cities across the country, hitting infrastructure, energy facilities, and civilian areas. Anti-drone defenses are vital to protect civilians and maintain Ukraine’sContinue Reading

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The 10th underground school in Zaporizhzhia Oblast has opened its doors at Semenenko Lyceum in the Pavlivska community, the Zaporizhzhia Regional State Administration reports. Ukraine’s underground classrooms provide secure spaces for students living in frontline regions to learn even during the threat of missile and drone attacks. These facilities aimContinue Reading

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Exclusives Russian marines rushed to save the Pokrovsk offensive—HIMARS had other ideas. Russian reinforcements rolling toward Pokrovsk made a fatal mistake. They traveled in armored vehicles—and within range of Ukraine’s HIMARS. “Revenge on Ukrainian authorities”: Suspect says he killed to find son’s body, while officials investigate Russian link to lawmakerContinue Reading

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Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said that the leaders of Ukraine and Russia are “not yet ready” for a face-to-face meeting, Reuters reports. Previous efforts to bring the two sides together have failed to materialise, with lower-level negotiations showing little progress toward ending the war. Türkiye supports “raising theContinue Reading

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Exclusives Ukraine investigates Russian link to assassination of politician who opposed Kremlin for 30 years. Ukrainian police detained a 52-year-old man suspected of assassinating the longtime anti-Kremlin politician who was involved in organizing Ukraine’s biggest pro-democracy revolutions and called for Russia’s “complete destruction” during the full-scale invasion. A Russian droneContinue Reading