The sanctions target operatives of Russia’s military intelligence (GRU), responsible for widespread malicious cyber activity in the U.K. and Europe, the Foreign Office said.
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UK sanctions Russian intelligence units involved in cyberattacks
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Ukrainian artist's 'Sculpture' series normalizes injured bodies of Ukraine's soldiers
In wartime Ukraine, soldiers who have lost limbs face not only the physical toll of their injuries but an existential question β what does life after the battlefield look like?
For the thousands of Ukrainians who have lost limbs, either on the front β¦
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Trump, drones and chemical warfare: a new phase of confrontation
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Romania plans to build drones with Ukraine
The project would involve Romanian investment in a local factory, likely in Brasov, where Ukrainian and Romanian teams would collaborate on manufacturing drones based on Ukrainian designs developed through wartime experience.
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Zelensky, Macron discuss SAMP/T air defenses, Mirage jet training in hour-long call
France has agreed to expand pilot training for Mirage fighter jets, President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
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Ferrexpo's Ukrainian mining subsidiary executive charged with $41 million tax evasion scheme
The head of Ukraine’s Poltava Mining faces criminal charges for allegedly evading over Hr 1.7 billion ($41 million) in corporate taxes through fraudulent export pricing, the Ukraine Economic Security Bureau announced in a press release on July β¦
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Russia shifts to massive waves of drone strikes, overwhelming Ukrainian air defense with numbers, decoy tactics
UKRAINE, KHARKIV OBLAST β In the first year of the full-scale invasion, Russia has started using cheap, Iranian-made Shahed drones instead of expensive missiles to attack Ukrainian cities. These drones were cost-effective and flexible, capable of β¦
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Ukrainian hackers wipe databases at Russia's Gazprom in major cyberattack, intelligence source says
The cyberattack allegedly destroyed large volumes of data and installed custom software designed to further damage the company’s information systems.
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2 killed, 11 injured in Russian attack on Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
The fatalities included a man and a woman. All of the 11 injured victims have been hospitalized, one of whom β a 29-year-old woman β is in serious condition, Governor Serhii Lysak reported.
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Trump admin cuts undermine efforts to track abducted Ukrainian children, Council of Europe envoy says
“European countries will have to fund it,” Thordis Gylfadottir, an envoy of the Council of Europe, told Politico. “We cannot stop tracking them and then just re-track them (abducted children) in the months ahead."
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Wagner mercenary who trained Russian boxing champion, fought in Ukraine, was killed in Mali, intelligence source says
The source called Igor Nesterov a war criminal and a member of Russia’s infamous Wagner company, a mercenary group that was deployed in some of the most brutal battles in Ukraine.
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Ex-defense minister appointed secretary of Ukraine's Security Council
Rustem Umerov previously served as Ukraine’s defense minister, a post he had held since September 2023.
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Russian attacks kill 7, injure 25 in Ukraine over past day; train hit in drone strike
Ukraine’s Air Force said it shot down 11 Shahed-type drones overnight as Russia launched a wave of 35 attack drones, including decoy drones, primarily targeting eastern frontline regions. Six additional decoys were jammed or lost.
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EU envoys reportedly agree on 18th package of Russia sanctions after Slovakia lifts veto
The agreement follows Slovakia’s announcement that it is ready to back the package after blocking it six times.
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3rd Tank Brigade Reformed as Heavy Mechanized Unit
The 3rd Tank βIronβ Brigade of the Ukrainian Ground Forces has announced via its social media channels that it has been reformed into a heavy mechanized brigade. This change follows…
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Ukrainian drones reportedly attack Moscow for second night in a row
Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said four drones were shot down on approach to the capital, with blasts heard near Zvenigorod, Istra, and Zelenograd β suburban districts and satellite towns located to the west and northwest of central Moscow.
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Ukraine raises flags in villages near Dnipropetrovsk Oblast's borders, refuting Russia's claims of capture
“Fighters from the 31st Separate Mechanized Brigade and the 505th Separate Marine Battalion have raised their battle flags in the settlements of Voskresenka and Yalta in Donetsk Oblast,” the 20th Corps said in a statement on social media. β¦
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General Staff: Russia has lost 1,039,830 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
The number includes 1,180 casualties that Russian forces suffered just over the past day.
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Russian strikes hit Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia oblasts β 5 injured, homes damaged
Russian forces carried out a series of overnight attacks on Ukraine on July 18, injuring at least five people in Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia oblasts, local officials reported.
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Foreign Ministry condemns Budapest for banning 3 Ukrainian military officials from Hungarian territory
“We reject Hungary’s manipulations, and we will not tolerate such disrespect for our military. Ukraine reserves the right to take appropriate action in response,” Foreign Minister Adrii Sybiha.
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Slovakia agrees to approve EU's 18th sanctions package against Russia, Fico says
All negotiating options have been exhausted for now, and continuing our blocking position would now endanger our interests," Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico said.
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Russia says European satellites aiding Ukraine are legitimate targets for signal jamming
European commercial satellites that Russia believes are aiding Ukraine are a legitimate target for signal jamming, Russia has told international regulators.
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Germany to supply Ukraine with long-range missiles 'very soon,' Merz says
Germany will provide Ukraine with new long-range missiles “very shortly, very soon,” German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said, without mentioning the name of the weapons being supplied.
