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- Ukrainian drones strike targets in Russia, including gunpowder plant, General Staff says
- Zelensky urges ‘stronger’ EU sanctions on Russia, lower oil price cap
- Ukraine repatriates bodies of 1,212 fallen soldiers …
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No chance left for Russians! Masterful operations by Ukrainian Forces #shorts
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Paris art scene’s unforeseen dilemma: Can you employ Putin’s suspected daughter?

Nastya Rodionova, a Russian writer and artist who has been based in Paris since 2022, had only met gallery manager Luiza Rozova in passing at events before she learned who the 22-year-old’s parents were.
Described by a number of people as a “very …
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Vucic offers to help rebuild Ukrainian cities, reaffirms support for Ukraine's territorial integrity

During his visit to Ukraine on June 11, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said his country is ready to help rebuild one or two Ukrainian cities or regions.
The one-day trip marked the Moscow-friendly Serbian leader’s first official visit to …
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Drapatyi Reflects on His Service as Commander of the Ground Forces
Mykhailo Drapatyi has summarized his six-month tenure as Commander of the Ground Forces. He resigned over the tragedy at the 239th Training Range Center, where a Russian strike killed soldiers…
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Ukraine war latest: Ukraine strikes targets in Russia, including gunpowder plant

Key developments on June 11:
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EU, Germany boost Ukraine's energy efficiency fund with 18 million euros

The EU and Germany have topped up Ukraine’s Energy Efficiency Fund (EEF) with an additional 18 million euros ($20.7 million) to expand their support for Ukraine’s energy independence and green recovery, the EU Delegation to Ukraine said on June 11. …
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Russian factories continue to BURN: Gunpowder plant hit by Ukrainian drones | NEWS PULSE
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Ukraine bracing for 'painful' reduction in US military aid after Hegseth announces cuts

Editor’s note: For security reasons, the real names of the soldiers mentioned in this story have not been used.
A reduction in U.S. military aid to Ukraine would be “painful” and could have potentially “dire consequences” …
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Russia wants to seize Odesa! Zelenskyy urged to increase support for Ukraine #shorts
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'Ukrainians have been stripped of illusion of control' — Filmmaker Kateryna Gornostai on Russia's war, cinema and reclaiming the narrative

When Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, film director Kateryna Gornostai found herself questioning whether she would continue working.
“I had this feeling that life — at least professionally — had come to an end,” she …
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Zelensky urges 'stronger' EU sanctions on Russia, lower oil price cap

President Volodymyr Zelensky on June 11 called on the European Union to impose tougher sanctions against Russia, arguing that stronger financial pressure is necessary to curb Moscow’s war effort.
Speaking at the Ukraine-Southeast Europe Summit …
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Ukraine OBLITERATES Russia’s desperate offensive effort in Kupyansk direction
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Byline Podcast: #Drone Warfare: Russia’s ‘Human Safari’ and Ukraine’s Operation Spider’s Web
Crimes against Humanity 🇷🇺 Military operation 🇺🇦
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Investigation on Telegram Hosting Infrastructure
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Ukrainian drones strike targets in Russia, including gunpowder plant, General Staff says

Ukrainian drones struck multiple military targets in Russia, including the Tambov Gunpowder Plant, overnight on June 11, the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces reported.
The plant, one of Russia’s main manufacturers of gunpowder and …
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America’s weak strongman

Over the past two months, financial investors have hit upon a new trading strategy, based on a simple rule: TACO — Trump Always Chickens Out. America’s president threatens to slap massive import tariffs on friends and foes alike, or to remove the …
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Author Yuri Andrukhovych on Ukrainian dissident art in Soviet times

In Soviet times, being a pro-Ukrainian artist was dangerous. The Soviet secret police were particularly brutal in Ukraine, given that it was a country with a long history of resistance to Russian rule. Still, new generations of artists remained …
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Accused of incompetence: Russian state media ATTACK European leaders | Hate Speech
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Transnistria again declares economic emergency over Russian gas cut

Moldova’s Russian-occupied Transnistria region declared a 30-day state of emergency in its economy on June 11, citing a sharp reduction in natural gas supplies, Moldovan media outlet Newsmaker reported.
The unrecognized region, located in …
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Russia has almost run out of tanks amid continued war in Ukraine
As 2025 unfolds, Russian tanks have effectively vanished as a battlefield factor. This isn't hyperbole but a reflection of harsh realities: Russian military vehicles capable of engaging in combat are either obliterated or beyond repair. The data from …
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What Russia's 1 million casualties mean for Ukraine

The Kyiv Independent’s Chris York sits down with George Barros, team lead for the Russia and Ukraine portfolio at the Institute for the Study of War, to discuss what Russia’s approaching one million casualties mean for its war effort in …
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Ukraine to get $2.26 billion from UK for arms purchases, PM says

Ukraine is expected to get nearly 1.7 billion pounds ($2.26 billion) from the U.K. to buy air defense systems and missiles, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said on June 11, citng a decision by Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers.
The new funding will …
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Exchange of strikes! Russia terrorizes civilians, while Ukraine destroys military factories
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Russian drone strikes hit Kharkiv: 64 injured, 3 killed
Russian forces launched a drone attack on residential areas in Kharkiv on June 11. The latest reports confirm that 64 people have been injured, with nine of them being children.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that recovery efforts are …
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On June 11, 2025, Russian GPS jamming near Kaliningrad disrupted Lithuanian coastal surveillance, causing drones to crash or lose control.
On June 11, 2025, Russian military GPS jamming near the Kaliningrad exclave targeted Lithuanian coastal airspace, resulting in multiple Lithuanian coast guard drones crashing or flying out of control. The electronic interference demonstrated …