The Atesh partisan group set fire to a signal cabinet that helps control traffic on a railway line near the Russian-occupied city of Yasynuvata in Donetsk Oblast, a route used for Russia’s military logistics, the group claimed on Telegram on …

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- Ukraine war latest: Ukrainian drones reportedly strike 4 fighter jets in Russia
- North Korea deployed 20% of Kim’s elite ‘personal reserve’ to fight against Ukraine in Russia, Umerov says
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Pro-Ukraine partisans disrupt Russian military logistics in occupied Donetsk Oblast, group claims
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Russian attacks against Ukraine kill 10, injure at least 50 over past day
Russian attacks against Ukraine killed 10 people and injured at least 50 others over the past day, regional authorities said on June 28.
Ukrainian forces downed 21 out of the 23 drones, including Shahed-type attack drones and decoys, launched by …
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Poland's Duda arrives in Kyiv to meet with Zelensky
Outgoing Polish President Andrzej Duda arrived in Kyiv to meet with President Volodymyr Zelensky as part of a farewell gesture ahead of his departure from office in August, Duda announced on social media.
“President Duda has stood by …
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General Staff: Russia has lost 1,017,720 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
Russia has lost around 1,017,720 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces reported on June 28.
The number includes 1,000 casualties that Russian forces …
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Married couple killed in Russian drone strike on Odesa high-rise
Editor’s Note: This is a developing story.
Russia attacked the southern city of Odesa overnight on June 28, killing two people and injuring at least four others, Ukraine’s State Emergency Service reported.
The drone attack hit a 21-story …
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Half of Americans support sanctions on countries that buy Russian oil and gas, poll finds
Around 50% of Americans support sanctions against countries that purchase Russian oil and gas, according to the results of a YouGov poll published on June 27.
A bipartisan sanctions bill in the U.S. Senate aims to slap 500% tariffs on imports from …
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Ukrainian weapons account for more than 40% of arms used in defense against Russia, Zelensky says
Ukraine provides over 40% of the weapons used to defend the nation’s independence against Russia’s full-scale invasion, President Volodymyr Zelensky said at the State and Business Forum in Kyiv on June 27.
As Ukraine scales up domestic …
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Zelensky to impose long-term moratorium on business inspections in Ukraine
President Volodymyr Zelensky has instructed government officials to prepare a decision introducing a long-term moratorium on business inspections in Ukraine, the Presidential Office announced on June 27.
Zelensky discussed the moratorium during an …
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Russia has amassed 111,000 troops near Pokrovsk, Syrskyi says
Pokrovsk remains the “hottest spot” along Ukraine’s front lines, with Russia concentrating its largest group of personnel in that direction — a force numbering 111,000 troops, Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi reported on June …
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Ukraine imposes new sanctions on Russian individuals, Chinese company involved in Shahed drone production
President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a decree on June 27 imposing sanctions on 52 Russian citizens as well as an additional 34 Russian companies and one Chinese entity involved in the production of Shahed-type drones and chip manufacturing machinery. …
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Despite escalating war plans, Putin claims Russia will cut military spending starting in 2026
Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed on June 27 that Moscow plans to cut its military expenditure beginning next year, in a rebuke of NATO members' plans to increase defense spending to 5% of GDP.
Putin’s claims will likely be met with harsh …
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'Without question' — Trump says US would consider bombing Iran again, halts plans to ease sanctions
The United States would consider bombing Iran again if the country’s nuclear program once again became of concern, U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters during a press briefing on June 27.
When asked whether Trump would consider bombing …
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Orbán is once again against Ukraine
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Russia ready to hold third round of peace talks with Ukraine, Putin says
Russia is ready to hold a third round of peace talks on the war in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin told reporters on June 27, without specifying if he would directly participate in the negotiations.
“In general, we are ready for this …
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Europe prepares 18th package of sanctions against Russia! Zelensky thanks partners
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Ukraine war latest: Ukrainian drones reportedly strike 4 fighter jets in Russia
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Ukrainian manufacturers able to produce 4 million drones per year, Umerov says
Ukrainian companies have increased their industrial capacity to produce four million drones a year, Defense Minister Rustem Umerov said at a June 26 press briefing.
The statement comes as Ukraine seeks to increase domestic arms production amid …
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Ukrainian drones strike 4 fighter jets in Russia's Volgograd Oblast, General Staff says
Ukrainian drones struck four Su-34 fighter jets at the Marinovka airfield in Russia’s Volgograd Oblast overnight on June 27, Ukraine’s General Staff said.
The operation was carried out by the Special Forces and the Security Service of …
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Orban's referendum FAILED, Ukraine ramps up drone production, North Korea sends more troops to war
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Ukrainian deputy prime minister hit with travel ban, $2.9 million bail in major corruption case
Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine Oleksii Chernyshov was restricted from traveling abroad without permission after a court ruled on June 27 to set bail at Hr 120 million ($2.9 million) while awaiting trial in a high-profile corruption case.
“This is a …
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EU fails to adopt new Russia sanctions due to Hungarian, Slovak opposition
EU ambassadors have failed to approve the 18th package of sanctions against Russia due to opposition from Hungary and Slovakia, the news outlet Suspilne reported on June 27, citing an unnamed diplomatic source.
After the 17th package of sanctions …
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Ukraine’s new top prosecutor known for high-profile cases, seen as Zelensky loyalist
Loyalty to the incumbent administration has been the key requirement for prosecutor generals in Ukraine.
Ruslan Kravchenko, who was appointed as prosecutor general on June 21, appears to be no exception.
Previously he had been appointed as a military …
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Command change in 72nd Mechanized Brigade
The reformation of the Ukrainian Army into corps formations is in full swing. With the creation of new command structures and units, experienced commanders are being called up from brigades…
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Who are the Ukrainian Cossacks and why they have nothing in common with the Russians
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Clashes ongoing in eastern Ukrainian village near lithium deposits, as military rejects claims of Russian capture
Active fighting is still taking place around the village of Shevchenko in Donetsk Oblast, home to one of Ukraine’s largest lithium deposits, a spokesperson for Ukraine’s Khortytsia group of forces told the Kyiv Independent on June 27, …