U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters on Aug. 8 that a potential peace deal between Moscow and Kyiv would likely include “some swapping of territories,” as Trump prepares to hold a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin next …
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- U.S., Russia discuss deal to cement Moscow's hold on occupied Ukrainian territories, Bloomberg reports
- Watchdog claims Russian troops enter Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, military says attack repelled
- Ukraine kills 12 soldiers in …
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Peace talks will include 'some swapping of territories,' Trump says ahead of proposed meeting with Putin
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❗️Jake Broe: Life in Russia and for Putin will get harder if he uses nuclear weapons #shorts
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EU approves reduced $3.7 billion in Ukraine Facility aid amid reform delays
The EU Council approved a regular tranche payment of 3.2 billion euros ($3.7 billion) under the Ukraine Facility mechanism on Aug. 8, a smaller amount than initially planned due to Kyiv’s failure to complete key reforms.

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❗ U.S. Responds to Russia's Missile Deployment: New Arms Race? — Jake Broe Analyzes #shorts
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Trump-Putin meeting tentatively scheduled for end of next week, NBC News reports
A summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin is tentatively scheduled to occur late next week, NBC News reported on Aug. 8, citing a senior White House official.

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❗Russia doesn’t stop, but there is a chance for a ceasefire! – Zelenskyy #shorts
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Ukraine war latest: US, Russia discuss deal to cement Moscow's hold on occupied Ukrainian territories, Bloomberg reports
Key developments on Aug. 8:
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❗Putin’s NUCLEAR BLUFF is FALLING APART: assessment by Jake Broe – former US nuclear forces officer
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Pentagon can divert some weapons meant for Ukraine to US stockpiles, CNN reports
According to the sources, the memorandum permits the Pentagon to reclaim weapons produced for Ukraine under the U.S. Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI) and return them to U.S. stockpiles.
❓Camouflage technology: why is it important in war? #shorts
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Watchdog claims Russian troops enter Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, military says attack repelled
“They (Russian troops) are now regrouping for further attempts, but remain positioned in Donetsk Oblast,” said Victor Tregubov, spokesperson of the Dnipro group of forces.
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Not their war: Who are Ukraine's foreign fighters?
At the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion, foreigners flocked to Ukraine to join its defense against Russian forces. More than three years later, the foreign fighters who remain are a different breed — driven by a deep commitment to Ukraine.
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âť— Declining demand: why are Russian factories shortening working days? #shorts
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Russia launches massive drone attack on Ukraine as Trump’s ceasefire ultimatum expires
On the day a ceasefire ultimatum set by U.S. President Donald Trump for his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin was due to expire, Russia launched a massive drone assault on Ukraine.
According to the Ukrainian Air Force, the overnight attack on …
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US, Russia discuss deal to cement Moscow's hold on occupied Ukrainian territories, Bloomberg reports
The proposed deal is aimed at freezing the conflict and laying the groundwork for a ceasefire and technical negotiations toward a final peace settlement, the news agency reported.
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Ukrainian drones hit Russian cutting-edge radar system in Crimea
Ukrainian drones have struck a state-of-the-art 98L6 "Yenisei" radar system in Crimea. According to open-source intelligence (OSINT) analysts from the project CyberBoroshno, these advanced radar units, which were tested between 2020 and 2021, have …
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Trump vs Putin: Ultimatum expired, Kremlin silent! Ukrainian strikes on military infrastructure
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âť—Massive strike by Russia: Kyiv region, Kharkiv, Odesa under fire #shorts
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Ukraine kills 12 soldiers in Russia's Krasnodar Krai, intelligence source claims
According to the source, two explosions near the unit’s checkpoint killed at least 12 Russian soldiers and injured dozens more. Russian military equipment was also destroyed, they added.
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Ukrainian Military Chief praises operation in Russia's Kursk region for bolstering defense in Donbas
Ukrainian Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi has praised a Ukrainian military operation in Russia's Kursk region as "incredible" and "brilliant." The operation, he claims, was crucial to protecting key areas in the Donbas, including …