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    Ukraine's parliament about to vote on bill destroying independence of key anti-corruption bodies

    The proposed legislation would grant the prosecutor general new powers over investigations led by the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) and cases led by the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office.

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    Anti-graft agency charges SBU officer with bribery amid mounting pressure on anti-corruption institutions

    An SBU officer is suspected of demanding a $300,000 bribe from a person under investigation for allegedly organizing illegal border crossings for military-age men during wartime, NABU said.

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    Ukrainian drones reportedly attack Samara plant making raw materials for Russian artillery, bombs

    The target in Samara was the Novokuybyshevsk Petrochemical Company, a major gas-processing and petrochemical facility that supplies raw materials used in the production of explosives, said Andrii Kovalenko, an official at Ukraine’s National …

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    3 killed, 45 injured in Russian strikes across Ukraine, including child killed in Kramatorsk bomb attack

    Russian forces launched 42 Shahed-type attack drones and other drones overnight, primarily from Russia and occupied Crimea, Ukraine’s Air Force said. At least 26 drones were shot down, and seven more were lost or suppressed by electronic …

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    Russian Supreme Court chair dies at 71 after illness

    Irina Podnosova had headed Russia’s chief judiciary body since April 17, 2024, when she was appointed to the post as the only candidate, being nominated by Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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    Pope Leo to meet Russian Orthodox Church envoy for the first time

    The meeting will be the pope’s first audience with the senior Russian cleric, who represented Patriarch Kirill, head of the Russian Orthodox Church, at Pope Francis’s funeral.

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    List of the Kremlin’s secret contractors: Russian businesses profiting from the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine

    Ukrainian hacktivists from the 256 Cyber Assault Division gained access to correspondence between Russian ministries and exposed a large-scale oligarchic enrichment scheme in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine. The group obtained a …

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    General Staff: Russia has lost 1,044,250 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022

    The number includes 1,090 casualties that Russian forces suffered just over the past day.

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    UK to pay for EU defense fund access amidst growing Russia threat, FT reports

    The fund forms part of a broader EU effort to mobilize 800 billion euros ($864 billion) in new defense spending by 2030, driven by the growing threat from Russia and calls from U.S. President Donald Trump for Europe to shoulder more of its own …

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    Paris confirms strong interest in Ukraine arms co-production

    French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said on July 21 that French defense companies are eager to establish joint production with Ukrainian counterparts, with a particular focus on drone manufacturing.

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    Moscow's 2022 'Teacher of the Year' killed while fighting in Ukraine, Meduza reports

    Gennady Starunov, a physical education teacher who was named Moscow’s “Teacher of the Year” in 2022, was killed while serving in the Russian military during its invasion of Ukraine, school officials confirmed on July 21.

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    Russia attacks Sumy Oblast with drones, injures 13, including 5-year-old child

    Russian forces launched a drone strike on Ukraine’s northeastern Sumy Oblast on July 21, injuring 13 people, including a 5-year-old boy, local officials said.

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    'I'm ready to fight' — Ukraine's rejected nominee for economic crimes bureau calls government decision 'unlawful'

    Oleksandr Tsyvinsky, currently a detective at Ukraine’s National Anti-Corruption Bureau, gave his first public interview to Ukrainian publication Economichna Pravda, accusing the government of using “manipulative” security concerns …

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    Ukraine's National Security Council announces moratorium on business inspections

    Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council has imposed a moratorium on business inspections by state authorities, President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on July 21, calling the move essential for the country’s economic security.

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    Ukraine declares READINESS to meet with Russia! Meanwhile, Moscow BOMBS civilian cities. #shorts

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    Ukrainian authorities crack down on anti-corruption agencies as their independence hangs in the balance

    Ukraine's independent anti-corruption institutions have had a rough Monday.

    The Prosecutor General's Office, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), and the State Investigation Bureau conducted at least 70 searches in premises connected to the National …

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    Under constant attack, Ukraine’s arms makers take shelter in European factories

    Ukraine’s wartime weapons technology looks bound for the West for the first time.

    "Our joint projects are the first real chances for our Ukrainian production abroad," Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said while announcing a newly signed …

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    Pressure on Russia mounting! US takes a tough stance | News Pulse

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    Ukraine war latest: Third round of Ukraine-Russia peace talks set for July 23, Zelensky says

    Key developments on July 21:

    • Third round of Ukraine-Russia peace talks set for July 23, Zelensky says
    • US, Germany agree to deliver 5 Patriot air defense systems to Ukraine
    • Ukraine hit by yet another mass drone, missile attack, 1 killed, 9 injured in …

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    Putin’s DRONE obsession is MADNESS! Russia must LOSE its logistics – Zelenskyy #shorts

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    Third round of Ukraine-Russia peace talks set for July 23, Zelensky says

    The previous round of talks took place on June 2 in Istanbul, following a May 16 meeting after a years-long freeze.

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    UK sanctions 135 Russian oil tankers, 2 firms linked to shadow fleet

    According to the U.K. government, the tankers have secretly transported $24 billion worth of oil since the start of 2024.

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    US urges Europe to join potential secondary tariffs on Russian oil

    “I urge our European allies, who have talked a big game, to follow us if we implement these secondary tariffs,” U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said.

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    Ukraine STRIKES BACK! Drones targeting Moscow – war is coming home #shorts

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    Trump’s Russia ultimatum and controversial investigation | Ukraine This Week

    Trump’s ultimatum to Russia, Ukraine’s largest government reshuffle, and allegations launched against prominent anti-corruption activist that many claim are politically motivated.