In a move following accusations from Moscow, Serbia has completely stopped exporting weapons. Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić announced the suspension of arms and ammunition exports, stating that henceforth, defense industry products will be used …
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Amy B. Zegart
- ‘Dead and wounded everywhere’ — Russian attack on Dnipro kills at least 17, injures almost 280
- Council of Europe, Ukraine to sign accord on June 25 to set up Russian aggression tribunal
- Ukraine can produce 8 …
- Despite international sanctions, Russia's strategic missile plant was able to import complex machinery to dramatically increase missile production.
- The Kyiv Independent has identified the equipment supplied to the plant, as well as the …
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Serbia suspends weapons exports amid Russian accusations of arms reaching Ukraine
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Russia expands military recruitment to include stateless individuals
Russia has authorized stateless individuals to enlist in its military, aiming to recruit 5,000 new soldiers.
Russia’s State Duma has given its backing to legislation that permits stateless people to join the Russian armed forces under contract. …
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SUCCESS! The Ukrainian Armed Forces destroyed a Russian S-300V4 and a radar worth $24 million
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Zelensky highlights funding gaps in Ukraine's defense industry
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has highlighted the potential of Ukraine's defense industry, estimating it as a $44 billion sector. However, he pointed out that production is cut by nearly half due to a lack of financial resources. Meanwhile, …
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Kyiv, Copenhagen aim to launch Ukrainian defense production in Denmark
Defense Minister Rustem Umerov signed a Letter of Intent on June 24 with his Danish counterpart Troels Lund Poulsen to launch Ukrainian defense production in Denmark, Umerov announced on Facebook.
The document envisages facilitating the deployment of …
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Naftogaz seeks $1.37 billion from Russia’s Gazprom following arbitration victory
Ukraine’s national oil and gas company Naftogaz has submitted a payment demand to Russia's Gazprom, claiming $1.37 billion in line with a final arbitration decision from Zurich, dated June 20, 2025, as announced by Naftogaz's press service on …
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17 DEAD! Zelenskyy reacted EMOTIONALLY to Russia's strike on Dnipro #shorts
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Ukraine war latest: Russian attack on Dnipro kills at least 17, injures almost 280
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Ukraine’s new military innovations: robots on the frontline and UK partnership
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Ukraine evacuates 31 citizens, including 14 children, from Iran
Ukraine’s military intelligence agency (HUR) and the Foreign Ministry have evacuated 31 Ukrainian citizens from Iran on the instructions of President Volodymyr Zelensky, the agency said on June 24.
The news follows a war between Iran and Israel …
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‘Like any technology, it’s a race’ — UK’s largest ammo maker rebooting chemistry to break NATO’s dependence on explosive imports
Russia’s war in Ukraine has drained Western ammunition stocks. Despite years of claimed weapons ramp-ups, NATO’s arms manufacturing is still not refilling those stocks apace, let alone making it to Ukraine in needed mass.
The West has come to …
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Council of Europe, Ukraine to sign accord on June 25 to set up Russian aggression tribunal
The Council of Europe and Ukraine will sign an agreement on June 25 to set up a special tribunal for the crime of Russian aggression, Yevheniya Kravchuk, a member of Ukraine’s delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe …
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Amid relentless Russian strikes, Ukraine’s businesses rebuild alone
It took firefighters two days to extinguish the flames at Oleksiy Tarnopolskiy’s warehouse in Kyiv after a Russian attack on June 10. Nothing inside could be saved from his tea and coffee business.
Tarnopolskiy arrived on site to an …
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Horror in Moscow: New Ukrainian special forces operation in Crimea and Russian offensive fails
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More empty threats from Washington, more deadly bombs from Russia
The ongoing and escalating slaughter of Ukrainian civilians depends on two preconditions: Moscow’s determination to erase Ukraine, and the tacit permission it receives from America and Europe.
On Monday, a Russian missile tore through a residential …
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UK to fund joint drone production with Ukraine
Ukraine and the United Kingdom have reached an agreement to jointly produce drones, Defense Minister Rustem Umerov announced on June 24.
Britain will finance the procurement of Ukrainian-designed drones manufactured in the UK, he added.
The deal comes …
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Who Russia sends to the front: migrants, homeless, and other “volunteers”
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Investigation: How Russia prepares its strategic missile plant for ‘eternal war’
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Trump says Putin called him to offer help with Iran
U.S. President Donald Trump said on June 24 that his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin had called him and offered to help resolve the conflict between Iran and Israel, Fox News reported.
“As you know, Vladimir called me up. He said, can I help …
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Slovakia signals support for EU's 18th sanctions package against Russia, seeks economic safeguards
Slovakia's Foreign Minister, Juraj Blanar, has expressed his readiness to support the 18th EU sanctions package against Russia. This comes following comments by his Hungarian counterpart, Peter Szijjarto, who stated that both Hungary and Slovakia are …
ВALLISTIC missile attack on Dnipro: CIVILIAN infrastructure damaged #shorts
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Kyiv under attack - Ukrainian army advances
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Ukraine can produce 8 million drones annually but needs funding, Zelensky says at NATO summit
President Volodymyr Zelensky said during NATO summit on June 24 that Ukraine has the capacity to produce over 8 million drones of various types each year, but lacks the financial backing to reach that potential, a shortfall he said must be urgently …
Zelenskyy to partners at the NATO summit: We really count on the continuation of the support #shorts
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Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Iranian Missiles 'Getting Ready' To Strike
Does a viral video document Iranian missiles being made ready for an imminent launch? No, that's not true: It's an AI-generated video. Several visual artifacts call attention to the kinds of inconsistencies and illogical details found in AI images. …