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Trump and Putin will meet in Alaska, but Ukraine declares: no territorial concessions!
3 killed by sea mine explosions at beaches in Odesa Oblast
A man was killed at a beach about 60 kilometers south of the port city of Odesa, while another man and a woman were killed at a beach in Zatoka, further south, according to local authorities.
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Trump, Putin to meet in Alaska, Kherson in crisis | Ukraine This Week
A high-profile meeting in Moscow between U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff and Russian President Vladimir Putin, a burgeoning humanitarian crisis in the battered Ukrainian city of Kherson and U.S President Trump and Putin to meet in Alaska to discuss …
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White House not ruling out Zelensky's participation in Alaska meetings, CNN says
One White House official told CNN that anything with Zelensky’s involvement would likely be scheduled after Trump’s meeting with Putin.
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Ukraine liberates village in Sumy Oblast, General Staff says
The General Staff’s statement comes as Russia continues to try advancing deeper into Sumy Oblast more than two months after opening a new front in the northeast.
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General Staff: Russia has lost 1,063,240 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
Russia has lost around 1,063,240 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, the General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces reported on Aug. 10.
The number includes 950 casualties Russian forces suffered just over …
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Drones strike Saratov oil refinery in Russia
Drones attacked an oil refinery in Saratov on Aug. 10, sparking a large fire and explosions, according to local reports.
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White House considering inviting Zelensky to peace talks in Alaska, media reports
The White House is considering inviting President Volodymyr Zelensky to peace talks in Alaska on Aug. 15, the same day U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are set to meet.
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Russia, Belarus attempting to institute renewed EU migrant crisis with help from Libyan warlord, Telegraph reports
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko appear to have renewed their efforts to institute a migrant crisis within the EU with the assistance of Libyan warlord Khalifa Haftar, the Telegraph reported on Aug. 9.
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❗Zelenskyy: We will not let Putin divide Ukraine! #shorts
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❗Trump and Putin: Meeting in Alaska – What's next? #shorts
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'We stand firm on clear Ukrainian positions' — Zelensky warns Russia will reinvade if ceasefire favors Moscow, ahead of Trump-Putin meeting
President Volodymyr Zelensky in his evening address on Aug. 9 rebuked Russian President Vladimir Putin’s proposal for Kyiv to cede Ukrainian territory to end Russia’s war, warning that a lack of a “genuine peace” may give …
⁉️ Will there be a ceasefire in 2025? Budanov's scenarios #shorts
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KYRYLO BUDANOV on UKRAINE in the new geopolitics! THE BIG INTERVIEW!
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'Future of Ukraine cannot be decided without Ukrainians' — EU leaders react to Russia's ceasefire proposal ahead of Trump-Putin meeting
European leaders reiterated their support for Ukraine’s territorial integrity on Aug. 9 after Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed to the U.S. a ceasefire plan that involves halting hostilities in exchange for Kyiv ceding its eastern …
❗Pokrovsk under control: sabotage groups eliminated! #shorts
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❗ Kremlin lies: Putin and the annexation of Ukrainian territories – SHOCKING FACTS #shorts
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Russian attack on Kharkiv furniture store injures 5, including minor
As a result of the attack, five people were hospitalized with shrapnel wounds. The status of the injured victims was not immediately provided.
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Peace process or Kremlin manipulation? How Putin turned lies into a weapon
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Trump meets Putin: What awaits Ukraine?
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Zelensky stands firm on Ukraine's territorial integrity amid upcoming Trump-Putin meeting in Alaska
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky declared that the territorial issues are already enshrined in the Ukrainian Constitution, making it impossible to concede, as Russia's attempts to claim the land will not be entertained.
In a move to address the …
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Ukraine, Europe reject Putin's ceasefire proposal, present counterproposal to US ahead of Trump-Putin meeting, WSJ reports
Ukrainian and European officials rejected Russian President Vladimir Putin’s proposal for a ceasefire in exchange for Kyiv to cede its eastern territories to Russia, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported on Aug. 9.
Belarus declares martial law – preparing for a large-scale conflict?
Belarus declares martial law – preparing for a large-scale conflict?
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Dozens of flights delayed at Russia's Sochi airport following reported drone attacks
Flight delays lasted for several hours, leading to large crowds forming at Sochi Airport.