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    DRONES OVER AIRPORTS! Germany will bring down the threat! #shorts

    DRONES OVER AIRPORTS! Germany will bring down the threat! #shorts

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    Good for Beavers, Bad for Russia

    Good for Beavers, Bad for Russia

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Energy war before winter – Ukraine responds to Russian attacks

Energy war before winter – Ukraine responds to Russian attacks

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North Korea displays new ICBM during parade with Russia's Medvedev in attendance

North Korea displays new ICBM during parade with Russia's Medvedev in attendance

The parade, attended by Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and United Russia party leader Dmitry Medvedev, featured a display of advanced weaponry.

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The Command Disbands All Operational Groups

The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Colonel General Oleksandr Syrskyi, announced via his Telegram channel that all Operational Strategic Groups (OSUV) and Operational Tactical Groups (OTU) of the…

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Zelensky calls with Trump day after Russian strike caused blackouts in Ukraine

Zelensky calls with Trump day after Russian strike caused blackouts in Ukraine

President Volodymyr Zelensky is holding a phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump, presidential aide Andriy Yermak said on Oct. 11.

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Exclusive: Inside Russia’s 2026–2036 Tank Fleet Modernization and Buildup Plans

Exclusive: Inside Russia’s 2026–2036 Tank Fleet Modernization and Buildup Plans


In the spring and summer of 2025, as part of our own operation, our team obtained exclusive documents that provide new insight into Russia’s tank-production plans and confirm the existence of a little-known variant of the latest Russian tank. The …

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Bomb threats force Ukrainian Railways to halt 3 trains, including international line

Bomb threats force Ukrainian Railways to halt 3 trains, including international line

The affected trains included routes between Dnipro and Kyiv, Ternopil and Kyiv, and the international Kyiv–Warsaw route.

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Ukraine strikes Russian oil refinery 1,400 kilometers from front, SBU source says

Ukraine strikes Russian oil refinery 1,400 kilometers from front, SBU source says

Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) drones struck a Russian oil refinery in Ufa on the morning of Oct. 11, resulting in explosions and a fire, a source in the agency told the Kyiv Independent.

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Ukrainian air defenses operating at 74% effectiveness, military chief says

Ukrainian air defenses operating at 74% effectiveness, military chief says

"Over the past month, (Russia) has increased the number of air strikes 1.3 times," Oleksandr Syrskyi said.

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Belarus launches military readiness check as security concerns grow

Belarus launches military readiness check as security concerns grow

The Belarusian military is implementing a "set of measures" to bring select units to their "highest level of combat readiness" under Alexander Lukashenko's direct orders.

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Latvia orders over 800 Russian citizens to leave by mid-October

Latvia orders over 800 Russian citizens to leave by mid-October

Latvia has ordered 841 Russian citizens to leave the country by Oct. 13, citing their failure to meet legal requirements, including proof of Latvian language proficiency and passing a national security screening, Politico reported.

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UK, France, Germany to move forward with using Russian assets to aid Ukraine

UK, France, Germany to move forward with using Russian assets to aid Ukraine

"We agree to develop further bold and innovative mechanisms to increase the cost of Russia's war and ramp up pressure," the British government said in a statement.

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Trump threatens China with additional 100% tariffs amid trade tensions

Trump threatens China with additional 100% tariffs amid trade tensions

"The United States of America will impose a tariff of 100% on China, over and above any tariff that they are currently paying," Donald Trump said.

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Russian attacks kill 4, injure 18 in Ukraine over past day, hit energy grid

Russian attacks kill 4, injure 18 in Ukraine over past day, hit energy grid

Ukrainian air defenses intercepted 54 out of the 78 Shahed-type attack drones and other drones launched by Russia overnight, the Air Force reported. Twenty-one drone strikes were recorded at six locations.

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General Staff: Russia has lost 1,121,570 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022

General Staff: Russia has lost 1,121,570 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022

The number includes 1,060 casualties that Russian forces suffered over the past day.

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Zelensky 'not satisfied' with defense of Kyiv's energy facilities

Zelensky 'not satisfied' with defense of Kyiv's energy facilities

"We cannot use Patriot missiles against drones," Zelensky said. "What questions might I have for the mayor? I could tell you now what I think about all this, but I won't."

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Putin blasts Nobel Peace Prize decision, wins thanks from Trump

Putin blasts Nobel Peace Prize decision, wins thanks from Trump

Putin praised Trump's peacekeeping efforts and said the Nobel committee's decisions to award the honor to "people who have done nothing for peace" damaged the prize's reputation.

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'New record of Russian meanness' — Russia waited for bad weather, Middle East developments to launch large-scale attack on energy infrastructure, Zelensky says

'New record of Russian meanness' — Russia waited for bad weather, Middle East developments to launch large-scale attack on energy infrastructure, Zelensky says

"I believe that the weather conditions affected our capability to repel by something like 20-30%," Zelensky told reporters during a press briefing following the attack, Reuters reported.

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BELGOROD IN DARKNESS! ⚡ Gas Substation Destroyed! #shorts

BELGOROD IN DARKNESS! ⚡ Gas Substation Destroyed! #shorts

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Nakhtihal unit joins Lyubart Brigade

In April 2025, MilitaryLand reported on the creation of two corps inside the Ukrainian National Guard, being the 1st Azov Corps, formed on the basis of the Azov Brigade, and…

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Ukrainian delegation to offer purchase of air defense, HIMARS systems during upcoming US visit, Zelensky says

Ukrainian delegation to offer purchase of air defense, HIMARS systems during upcoming US visit, Zelensky says

A Ukrainian delegation is set to visit Washington next week to negotiate the purchase of additional air defense systems as well as HIMARS rocket systems as part of a "Mega Deal," President Volodymyr Zelensky said during a press briefing on Oct. 10. …
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Russia is erasing our memories of a peaceful life

Russia is erasing our memories of a peaceful life

Nothing rattles you like the quiet ping of a morning message from your mother that says, "A drone fragment hit the building in your grandmother's courtyard."

My grandmother Tamara and her brother Viktor live in a picturesque neighborhood in Kyiv's …

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Ukraine war latest: 'Missiles, one after another' — Kyiv blackouts as Russia strikes Ukraine's energy infrastructure once again

Ukraine war latest: 'Missiles, one after another' — Kyiv blackouts as Russia strikes Ukraine's energy infrastructure once again

Key developments on Oct. 10:

  • 'Missiles, one after another' — Kyiv blackouts as Russia strikes Ukraine's energy infrastructure once again
  • US Senate approves $925 billion defense bill, proposes $500 million for Ukraine
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Putin is taking advantage of the moment when the world is focused on the Middle East, says Zelenskyy

Putin is taking advantage of the moment when the world is focused on the Middle East, says Zelenskyy

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