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    Ukraine can receive Romania’s TR-85 tanks via ring exchange

    Romania is preparing a major overhaul of its armored fleet. In 2025, the government plans to launch procurement of 216 new-generation main battle tanks to replace its aging TR-85M1 Bizonul, a Romanian upgrade of the Soviet-era T-55.

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    EU prepares billions for Ukraine: frozen Russian assets to fund defense

    EU prepares billions for Ukraine: frozen Russian assets to fund defense

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    Ukrainians return home from captivity: moving moments #shorts

    Ukrainians return home from captivity: moving moments #shorts

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    EU must stop issuing visas to Russians, Latvian foreign minister says

    EU must stop issuing visas to Russians, Latvian foreign minister says

    The Kyiv Independent’s Tim Zadorozhnyy sits down with Latvia’s Foreign Minister Baiba Braze on the sidelines of the Warsaw Security Forum to discuss Russia’s provocations in NATO airspace and the dangers of drone incursions across Europe.

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    Czechia's 2025 general election: All you need to know

    Czechia's 2025 general election: All you need to know

    As Czechs prepare to vote, the anticipated supremacy of the right-wing populist Ano (Yes) movement extends well beyond Prague.

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    Ukraine is the only expert in combating UAVs, says Fredericksen #shorts

    Ukraine is the only expert in combating UAVs, says Fredericksen #shorts

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    Should NATO shoot down Russian jets?

    Should NATO shoot down Russian jets?

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Ukraine in action: Zelenskyy unites Europe against Kremlin’s drones in Denmark

Ukraine in action: Zelenskyy unites Europe against Kremlin’s drones in Denmark

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Ukraine brings home over 200 POWs, civilians in another swap with Russia

Ukraine brings home over 200 POWs, civilians in another swap with Russia

Ukraine has brought back home 185 soldiers and 20 civilians held in Russian captivity in the latest exchange with Moscow, President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on Oct. 2.

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Ukrainian, but forced to fight for Russia's army, Dmytro chose to resist

Ukrainian, but forced to fight for Russia's army, Dmytro chose to resist

Like many in occupied Ukraine, ‘Dmytro’ stayed in his hometown for his family — his parents — and not because he wanted to live under Russian rule. Later mobilized into the Russian army, he was ordered to fight his own country. Now he works against …

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Russia warns of 'appropriate' response if US sends Tomahawks to Ukraine

Russia warns of 'appropriate' response if US sends Tomahawks to Ukraine

Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov's remarks come just days after U.S. Vice President JD Vance said Washington is considering Kyiv's request for Tomahawks.

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Russia to import gasoline from Asia as Ukrainian strikes knock refineries offline

Russian authorities are preparing to start importing gasoline from China and other Asian countries. A plan to offset the fuel shortage has already been drafted.

Beyond China, Moscow also aims to purchase gasoline from South Korea and Singapore. The …

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Ukraine moves to sell state stakes in 2 major banks

Ukraine moves to sell state stakes in 2 major banks

The move aims to reduce the state's share in the banking sector and replenish the national budget.

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Russian Orthodox clergy or FSB agents operating within the territory of Portugal?

Russian Orthodox clergy or FSB agents operating within the territory of Portugal?

Photograph from the official website of the Municipal Council of Cascais / Câmara Municipal de Cascais

A few days ago, the International Community InformNapalm published a significant article titled The Moscow Church in Ukraine: Who Financed It …

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Taiwan becomes top importer of Russian naphtha, with derivatives sold to European countries that back sanctions

In the first half of 2025, Taiwan emerged as the world’s leading buyer of Russian naphtha - a petroleum distillate used to produce gasoline and solvents. Refined products made from that naphtha are then sold to countries in Western Europe that …

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Russia reportedly modifies missiles to evade Ukraine's Patriot air defense systems

Russia reportedly modifies missiles to evade Ukraine's Patriot air defense systems

The modernization has been evident in recent strikes on Ukrainian drone production facilities, the Financial Times reported.

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EU plans €140 billion ‘reparations’ loan for Ukraine backed by frozen Russian assets

EU leaders are moving to approve a new aid mechanism for Ukraine — a €140 billion loan based on immobilized reserves of the Central Bank of Russia. In Brussels, officials have already dubbed it a “reparations” loan. When could it happen, and would …

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UK, Germany to host next Ramstein-format meeting on Oct. 15 at NATO headquarters

UK, Germany to host next Ramstein-format meeting on Oct. 15 at NATO headquarters

The Ramstein format was created in March 2022 by the U.S. to coordinate international military support for Ukraine, bringing together over 50 countries.

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Ukrainian delegation in Denmark. Frederiksen welcomes Zelenskyy #shorts

Ukrainian delegation in Denmark. Frederiksen welcomes Zelenskyy #shorts

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Junior Marketing Analyst

Junior Marketing Analyst

The Kyiv Independent, Ukraine’s main English-language publication, is looking for a Junior Marketing Analyst.

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Russia presses advance in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, threatening Ukrainian supply lines

Russia presses advance in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, threatening Ukrainian supply lines

Russian forces are pressing their advance in central-eastern Dnipropetrovsk Oblast in an effort to disrupt Ukrainian supply lines that support adjacent front-line sectors, military analysts say.

Even as attention shifted to other sectors to the east …

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Zelensky arrives in Copenhagen for European Political Community summit

Zelensky arrives in Copenhagen for European Political Community summit

President Volodymyr Zelensky is expected to address the forum, which gathers about 50 heads of state and government alongside EU officials.

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G7 vows to 'maximize pressure' on Moscow by targeting Russian oil buyers

G7 vows to 'maximize pressure' on Moscow by targeting Russian oil buyers

"We will target those who are continuing to increase their purchase of Russian oil since the invasion of Ukraine and those that are facilitating circumvention," the statement read.

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Who Gets What: Assistance for Ukrainian Refugees in the EU in 2025

After Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022, the EU activated the Temporary Protection Directive, which guarantees Ukrainian refugees access to housing, healthcare, and the labor market. The exact level of assistance, however, is determined by the …

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Russian strikes kill 4, injure 25, hit Ukraine's railway infrastructure over past day

Russian strikes kill 4, injure 25, hit Ukraine's railway infrastructure over past day

Ukraine's Air Force reported that Russian forces launched 86 Shahed-type attack and decoy drones overnight.

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