The officials involved — including a member of Ukraine’s parliament —allegedly appropriated funds intended for the procurement of drones and electronic warfare (EW) equipment.
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Spies, Lies, and Algorithms
Amy B. Zegart
- 'Words are very important,' — Trump orders nuclear submarines deployed after Medvedev's threats
- Zelensky urges direct leader-level peace talks as Putin blames 'excessive expectations'
- As death toll reaches 31, Russia's attack on Kyiv becomes most …
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Ukraine's anti-corruption agencies uncover bribery scheme involving lawmaker, officials, soldiers
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Ukraine is preparing an operation in Crimea! The Russian military-industrial complex is on fire
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Inside the Battle of Kostiantynivka, as Ukrainian forces brace for three-sided Russian assault
Editor’s Note: In accordance with the security protocols of the Ukrainian military, soldiers featured in this story are identified by first names and callsigns only.
KOSTIANTYNIVKA, Donetsk Oblast — As recently as four months ago, the drab streets of …
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Ukraine awards Order of Freedom to journalist killed in Russian captivity
“Viktoria was one of those who spoke the truth about the war. She worked on the front lines and in temporarily occupied territories, risking her life,” President Volodymyr Zelensky.
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US nuclear submarines 'closer to Russia', Trump says
“I just want to make sure that his (Dmitry Medvedev’s) words are only words and nothing more than that,” U.S. President Donald Trump said.
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Inside the Battle of Kostiantynivka under drone-infested sky
The Kyiv Independent’s Francis Farrell and Olena Zashko spent a day with two drone teams of the 20th Brigade of Ukraine’s National Guard, known as Liubart, that are holding a sector south of Kostiantynivka.
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Russian drone attack on Druzhkivka in Donetsk Oblast injures 5
The recent Russian attack damaged two houses, a market, a shop, and administrative building and several cars, Donetsk Oblast Governor Vadym Filashkin said.
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Russian attacks kill 6, injure 37 in Ukraine over past day
Ukrainian forces downed 45 out of the 53 drones, including Shahed-type attack drones, rocket-powered drones and decoys, launched by Russia overnight, the Air Force reported.
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Protesters demand release of draftees in Vinnytsia, break into detention facility
The online newspaper Ukrainska Pravda reported that hundreds of protesters joined the rally, while police put the number at 80. The police then arrested some of the demonstrators.
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General Staff: Russia has lost 1,055,210 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
The number includes 1,010 casualties Russian forces suffered just over the past day.
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Budapest as a hub for the Russian defense industry: Hungary facilitating dodging of international sanctions against Russia
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InformNapalm volunteer intelligence community, in cooperation with the specialists of Militant Intelligence (INTMIL), continues to release materials obtained as part of the multi-level cyber operation OpsHackRussia’sDay (#OHRD). …
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Overnight explosions, drones heard in Crimea, local reports say
A series of explosions were reported overnight on August 2 in Russian-occupied Crimea, with local residents citing drone activity and air defense operations, according to multiple Telegram channels and eyewitness accounts.
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Drone strikes hit industrial sites in several Russian regions
A series of drone attacks targeted industrial facilities in Russia’s Ryazan, Penza, and Samara oblasts overnight on Aug. 2, according to local media and regional officials.
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Russia begins production of hypersonic missile, plans deployment to Belarus
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Aug. 1 that Moscow has begun production of its latest hypersonic missile, named “Oreshnik,” and confirmed plans to deploy the weapon to Belarus later this year.
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US, NATO developing new funding mechanism for Ukraine weapons deliveries, Reuters reports
The reported mechanism will allow Kyiv to prioritize weaponry needs under its Priority Ukraine Requirements List, Reuters reported, with arms being delivered in tranches of roughly $500 million. Spearheaded by alliance Secretary General Mark Rutte, …
❗️The drone crashed near the house: dozens of victims in Kharkiv! #shorts
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Trump threatens China! EU increases arms funding
🕯️A terrible blow to Kyiv: Zelenskyy visited the scene of the tragedy #shorts
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Russian nuclear submarine base hit by tsunami, satellite images reveal
The waves reportedly hit the Rybachiy naval base, which houses the bulk of the nuclear submarines in Russia’s Pacific Fleet, according to images taken by the Umbra Space satellite the morning after the tsunami.
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🔥ATTACK on a communications plant in RUSSIA: CLOUDS OF SMOKE over Penza #shorts
❗️Zelenskyy: Enough statements – we need a meeting of leaders! #shorts
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Russian drone attack on Kharkiv injures 10, infant and children among victims
The victims include a 5-month-old baby, along with a 9-year-old and 10-year-old boy, Kharkiv Oblast Governor Oleh Syniehubov reported. Five of the 10 victims have been hospitalized.
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With all eyes on Kyiv, its surrounding villages are unspoken victims of Russian attacks
KYIV OBLAST — The first night the Lypko family fled their house during a Russian attack was the night it got hit.
For over three years of full-scale war, Vasyl and Natalia Lypko refused to leave their home in Kyiv Oblast, even as Russian drones and …
