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- Ukraine downs Russian Mi-8 helicopter with deep strike drone for first time, military claims
- Russia likely captured over 15 villages in Zaporizhzhia Oblast since September, OSINT group says
- Pro-Ukrainian partisans set …
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The Russian Orthodox Church: A Propaganda Tool | Wrap-Up Analytics
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We are working very carefully on the steps necessary to end the war, Zelenskyy said #shorts
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❗️Rubio: "Today we are much further than we were when we started." #shorts
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Ukraine opens war crimes probe into execution of five Ukrainian POWs near Kotlyne
The Donetsk Regional Prosecutor’s Office has opened a war crimes investigation into the deaths of five captured Ukrainian servicemembers, the Office of the Prosecutor General said.
According to investigators, on November 19, 2025, during an assault …
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Russian military reportedly executes 5 Ukrainian POWs

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THREAT OF A NEW WAR: Kremlin prepares for aggression against Europe | Special Report
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Ukraine says it used a long-range FP-1 drone to destroy a Russian Mi-8 helicopter in Russia’s Rostov region
Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces (SSO) have for the first time shot down a Russian Mi-8 helicopter using a “deep strike” drone. The SSO called the operation a landmark moment that “changes the game.”
The downing occurred over the village of …
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Ukraine war latest: Ukraine downs Russian Mi-8 helicopter with deep strike drone for first time, military claims

Key developments on Nov. 22-23.
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❗️"We have made very good progress and are moving forward," ANDRII YERMAK #shorts
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❗️MARCO RUBIO from Geneva: "This is the most productive and meaningful meeting." #shorts
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Merz: Ukraine peace deal is still far off and must have Kyiv's consent
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz says an agreement to end Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine is not yet within reach. For now “there is a chance” to stop the war, “but we are still very far from a good, jointly agreed outcome,” he said …
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Don’t get too excited about Ukraine’s big fighter jet deals just yet

President Volodymyr Zelensky’s recent announcements of long-term fighter jet deals with European allies presents an enticing vision of Ukraine’s future airpower — a fleet of hundreds of modern aircraft ready to defend the country's skies.
But that …
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Secretive US-Russia peace negotiations on Ukraine left out key White House officials, Bloomberg reports

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Umerov: U.S. peace plan draft nears completion and reflects Ukraine’s priorities
The current draft of the U.S. peace plan to end Russia’s war against Ukraine is in its final stage and reflects most of Kyiv’s key priorities, Rustem Umerov, secretary of Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council, said in a statement posted on …
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Ukrainian Forces clear central Pokrovsk as Russia fails to gain foothold
Ukraine’s Forces maintain control over central Pokrovsk and are conducting targeted search-and-strike operations against Russian units that have been unsuccessfully trying to push into the city.
Intense small-arms clashes continue downtown, but …
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Zelensky shares first details of Geneva talks as US signals openness to Ukraine’s key demands
The United States may incorporate several points critical to Ukraine in the final version of a peace plan now being discussed by European, Ukrainian and American officials in Geneva.
The Ukrainian team has already provided brief readouts from the …
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The Royal Navy intercepted two Russian ships sailing through the Dover Strait into the English Channel, reflecting increased Russian naval activity near UK waters.
On 23 November 2025, the Royal Navy’s HMS Severn intercepted two Russian vessels, the corvette Stoikiy and the tanker Yelnya, as they sailed west through the Dover Strait into the English Channel. This was part of a growing pattern of Russian …
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Ukraine: fighting continues in Kupyansk, city not yet fully cleared of Russian troops
Despite claims by Russia’s Chief of the General Staff Valery Gerasimov that Russian forces have captured Kupyansk in the Kharkiv region, Ukrainian troops are conducting counterattacks in the city and retaking some tactical positions, Serhiy Bratchuk, …
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Ukraine says Russian assault groups that tried to push into central Pokrovsk during heavy fog are being eliminated
Under the cover of fog, Russian troops tried to push into central Pokrovsk - Ukraine says those assault groups are now being eliminated. Russian forces continue to press their offensive on the city.
Over the past several days, Russian soldiers used …
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Trump's new push for peace deal – what's different this time | Ukraine This Week

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Ukraine says US considers Kyiv’s priorities amid peace talks in Geneva as Trump rants about Ukraine, Europe

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Suspected Russian tracking device found by scuba divers
Scuba divers off the Pembrokeshire coast of Wales discovered a suspected Russian sonobuoy, a tracking device believed to be associated with undersea surveillance or anti-submarine warfare activities. The find was made by a team from the Llanelli …