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- Ukraine, Russia hold prisoner exchange on Independence Day
- Ukraine strikes Russia with own long-range weapons without coordinating with US, Zelensky says
- Ukraine liberates 3 villages in Donetsk Oblast, military reports on …
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⚠ Russia wants to guarantee peace, but doesn't sign the agreement – is a compromise possible?#shorts
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Ukraine, Canada sign joint defense production agreement
The deal will make it easier to establish Ukrainian defense companies in Canada and provide Kyiv “with modern weapons and military equipment in the long term,” Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal said.
Illusion or Reality: What’s really behind the West’s promises?
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Ukraine retakes three villages in Donetsk region as Syrskyi warns of challenging Pokrovsk axis
Ukrainian forces have retaken three villages in the Donetsk region, Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said, describing the situation on the Pokrovsk axis as challenging.
Syrskyi said Ukrainian defenders conducted successful counterattacks and …
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🇺🇦 Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney saw the latest Ukrainian weapons! #shorts
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'Our flags are returning to where they belong' —Ukraine liberates Novomykhailivka in Donetsk Oblast, military intelligence reports
The joint operation “took the occupiers by surprise” and cost Russia “about a company of personnel,” Ukraine’s military intelligence agency (HUR) announced on Independence Day.
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34th anniversary of Ukraine’s Independence. Western leaders in Kyiv: a new era of alliances
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Zelensky doesn't have legitimacy to sign a peace deal, Russia's top diplomat claims
“When we come to a stage when you have to sign documents, we would need a very clear understanding by everybody that the person who is signing is legitimate, and … Mr. Zelensky is not,” Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said.
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Ukraine war latest: Ukraine, Russia hold prisoner exchange on Independence Day
Key developments on Aug. 24:
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⚡️ “Time to end the war” — Trump's greetings to Ukraine #shorts
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⚡️ PEARL: $1.5 billion for weapons for Ukraine from NATO and Canada, – Zelenskyy
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Zaporizhzhia NPP in Russia’s hands: the world on the brink of catastrophe
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Ukraine liberates 3 villages in Donetsk Oblast, military reports on Independence Day
Ukrainian troops have liberated the villages of Zelenyi Hai, Mykhailivka, and Volodymyrivka, Commander-in-Chief of Ukraine’s Armed Forces Oleksandr Syrskyi reported on Aug. 24.
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10 books to better understand Ukraine on its Independence Day
Thirty-four years on, Ukraine’s independence endures — even as Russia’s full-scale war puts its people to the ultimate test. That’s why Independence Day, marked on Aug. 24, is more than just a holiday for Ukrainians — it is a living testament to the …
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34 years of courage: how Ukraine became a symbol of RESILIENCE!
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🇺🇦Ukraine returns its own: prisoner exchange took place on Independence Day! #shorts
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Ukraine, Russia hold prisoner exchange on Independence Day
Although this time Ukraine has not yet announced the number of people released, the Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War (POWs) said among them were eight civilians, including Ukrainian journalists Dmytro Khyliuk and Mark …
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Ukrainian drones strike St. Petersburg’s Pulkovo Airport, delaying more than 60 flights
Ukrainian drones targeted the Ust-Luga seaport in Russia’s Leningrad region, prompting widespread disruptions at St. Petersburg’s Pulkovo Airport, the independent outlet ASTRA reported.
“People are sleeping on mats in the terminals. Pulkovo has …
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Celebration of freedom in war: Ukrainians fight, world leaders support
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Ukraine strikes long-range with own weapons without coordinating with US, Zelensky says
Zelensky’s statement follows a recent report by the Wall Street Journal saying that the U.S. has quietly implemented a review process giving Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth authority to bar Ukrainian long-range strikes inside Russia with American …
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Norway earmarks $695.7 million for Ukraine’s air defenses, co-funds two Patriot systems with Germany
Norway and Germany will pay for two Patriot systems, including missiles. In addition, Norway is contributing to the purchase of air-defense radars from German manufacturer Hensoldt and air-defense systems from Kongsberg.
The Norwegian government has …
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Russia slams Ukraine in wake of Trump-Zelensky meeting | Ukraine This Week
In the latest episode of Ukraine This Week, the Kyiv Independent’s Anna Belokur breaks down Monday’s meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, which came just a few days after Trump’s Aug. 15 meeting with …
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Ukrainian people have gone through one of the most difficult paths in Europe, – ZELENSKYY #shorts
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Ukrainian drones hit Russian targets, prompt fires at Kursk nuclear plant
A fire broke out at Russia’s Kursk Nuclear Power Plant after a Ukrainian drone attack, according to Russian Telegram channels. A transformer unit in the city of Kurchatov caught fire. The plant’s Telegram channel said local air defenses shot down a …