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    FP-1 and FP-2 – Drones that inflict pain on the Russian rear! | Weapons with @StarskyUA

    FP-1 and FP-2 – Drones that inflict pain on the Russian rear! | Weapons with @StarskyUA

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    Orban meets Trump in Washington to discuss Russian oil, war against Ukraine

    Orban meets Trump in Washington to discuss Russian oil, war against Ukraine

    The U.S. and Hungary are also planning to sign a "significant nuclear cooperation agreement," Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said.

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    🇲🇩 Moldova breaks off "friendship" with Russia and Belarus! #shorts

    🇲🇩 Moldova breaks off "friendship" with Russia and Belarus! #shorts

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    AI soldiers: How deepfakes are manipulating Ukraine’s mobilization narrative

    AI soldiers: How deepfakes are manipulating Ukraine’s mobilization narrative

    Editor's note: This article was published as part of the Fighting Against Conspiracy and Trolls (FACT) project, an independent, non-partisan hub launched in mid-2025 under the umbrella of the EU Digital Media Observatory (EDMO). Click here to follow …

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    Can the West win a сeasefire with Russia?

    Can the West win a сeasefire with Russia?

    Since 2014, every ceasefire Russia has signed has ended the same way: with Russia in a stronger position, and the West scrambling to catch up when Russia decides to escalate again.

    The gap between how the West sees a ceasefire and how Russia uses one …

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    EUROPE IS PREPARING: NATO's military production surpasses that of the Russian Federation! | In Focus

    EUROPE IS PREPARING: NATO's military production surpasses that of the Russian Federation! | In Focus

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    ❗️RUSSIA LOST 25,000 SERVICEMEN IN OCTOBER THANKS TO OUR DRONES, – Zelenskyy #shorts

    ❗️RUSSIA LOST 25,000 SERVICEMEN IN OCTOBER THANKS TO OUR DRONES, – Zelenskyy #shorts

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    🔥 Zelenskyy: Russia is throwing everything it has at Pokrovsk! But we are holding our ground#shorts

    🔥 Zelenskyy: Russia is throwing everything it has at Pokrovsk! But we are holding our ground#shorts

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    Kyiv holds farewell for 28-year-old Ukrainian photographer, soldier Huzenko

    Kyiv holds farewell for 28-year-old Ukrainian photographer, soldier Huzenko

    A farewell ceremony was held in Kyiv on Nov. 7 for for Kostiantyn Huzenko, a photographer-turned-soldier, killed in a Russian strike on Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on Nov. 1.

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    Ukraine secures 300 million cubic meters of American LNG amid Russian attacks on gas production

    Ukraine secures 300 million cubic meters of American LNG amid Russian attacks on gas production

    Orlen will deliver three cargoes of American liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Ukraine in the first quarter of 2026.

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    Ukraine estimates its long-range weapon production at over $30 billion in 2026

    Ukraine estimates its long-range weapon production at over $30 billion in 2026

    In a closed-door briefing with journalists, Rustem Umerov, Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council, and Oleksandr Kamyshin, an advisor on Strategic Industries to the President's Office, said that the current production capacity (for …
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    Kremlin denies Lavrov fell out of favor with Putin after canceled Trump summit

    Kremlin denies Lavrov fell out of favor with Putin after canceled Trump summit

    "I will give you a brief answer: there is nothing true in these reports," Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said.

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    💥 Strikes on Crimea: Russian oil depots destroyed #shorts

    💥 Strikes on Crimea: Russian oil depots destroyed #shorts

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    REALLY? POSITIVE negotiations with the US regarding TOMAHAWKS – will Ukraine get them?

    REALLY? POSITIVE negotiations with the US regarding TOMAHAWKS – will Ukraine get them?

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    Drones hit key Russian petrochemical plant in Republic of Bashkortostan, Ukraine's HUR says

    Drones hit key Russian petrochemical plant in Republic of Bashkortostan, Ukraine's HUR says

    HUR claims that the drone strike on Nov. 6 led to a fire in the workshop producing an additive known as agidol, used for aviation fuel.

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    Ukraine war latest live: Special Forces drones hit oil depots, trains, logistic facilities in Russian-occupied Crimea

    Ukraine war latest live: Special Forces drones hit oil depots, trains, logistic facilities in Russian-occupied Crimea

    Live coverage of Russia’s war against Ukraine with breaking news and frontline updates, updated 4 times today. Ukraine's Special Operations Forces (SSO) said on Nov. 7 that its long-range drones struck an oil depot and logistic facilities in the …
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    This investment fund is betting on Ukraine's struggling farm sector

    This investment fund is betting on Ukraine's struggling farm sector

    Get more news like this directly to your inbox every week by subscribing to our Ukraine Business Roundup newsletter.

    Russia's full-scale invasion has hit Ukraine's agriculture sector in every conceivable way — from blocked ports and occupied farmland …

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    EU tightening visa rules for Russian nationals, citing security risks

    EU tightening visa rules for Russian nationals, citing security risks

    The European Commission adopted stricter rules on issuing visas to Russian citizens, who will be largely banned from receiving multi-entry visas, the EU announced on Nov. 7.

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    Sweden has helped fund 400 drones for Ukraine's strike campaign on Russian oil refineries

    Sweden has helped fund 400 drones for Ukraine's strike campaign on Russian oil refineries

    Denys Shmyhal's announcement comes as Ukraine aims to strike deeper into Russian territory in an attempt to disrupt its logistics and grind down its war machine from a distance.

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    Gunvor withdraws bid for Russia's Lukoil assets after US calls it 'Kremlin's puppet'

    Gunvor withdraws bid for Russia's Lukoil assets after US calls it 'Kremlin's puppet'

    Gunvor, which is registered in Cyprus and headquartered in Switzerland, was founded in 1997 by Gennady Timchenko, a close associate of Russian President Vladimir Putin, and Swedish billionaire Torbjörn Törnqvist.

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    Kremlin folds occupied parts of Ukraine into Russia's Southern Military District amid renewed mobilization push

    Kremlin folds occupied parts of Ukraine into Russia's Southern Military District amid renewed mobilization push

    The Kremlin has officially incorporated the occupied parts of Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia, and Kherson regions into Russia’s Southern Military District, the Center for Countering Disinformation reported on Nov. 6.

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    Ukraine submits draft education language law to Hungary, awaits response

    Ukraine submits draft education language law to Hungary, awaits response

    Ukraine has submitted a draft education law to Hungary that partly addresses Budapest’s demands related to language policy in schools, Deputy Prime Minister Taras Kachka said on Nov. 7.

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    Russia maintains a covert network supporting hybrid warfare across Europe, utilizing proxy forces and unconventional tactics since 2022.

    As of November 2025, Russia continues to operate a widespread hybrid warfare network throughout Europe that includes proxy forces, militias, and mercenaries akin to Wagner Group activities. This network conducts disinformation campaigns, sabotage, …

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    NATO has reversed Russia’s edge in ammunition production, Rutte says

    NATO has reversed Russia’s edge in ammunition production, Rutte says

    NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte urged member states and their defense industries to "outgun, outproduce, and outsmart those that seek to harm or diminish us."

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    🔥 Technology on the front line: a robotic complex saved a Ukrainian serviceman! #shorts

    🔥 Technology on the front line: a robotic complex saved a Ukrainian serviceman! #shorts

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