Russia is prepared to offer political asylum to tech billionaire Elon Musk following his public feud with U.S. President Donald Trump, Dmitry Novikov, deputy chair of the State Duma Committee on International Affairs, said June 6.
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- Ukraine strikes Russian missile base in Bryansk Oblast, damages Iskander launchers, Ukrainian military says
- ‘Deadline is in my brain’ — Trump dismisses timeline to impose Russian sanctions
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Moscow ready to grant Musk asylum if necessary amid rift with Trump, Russian official says
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'Loud night in Kyiv, Dad' — US envoy's daughter appeals to Kellogg during Russian attack
Meaghan Mobbs, daughter of U.S. Special Envoy for Ukraine Keith Kellogg, made a direct appeal to her father on social media during Russia’s combined missile and drone attack on Ukraine overnight on June 6.
“Loud night in Kyiv, Dad! It might be …
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EU considers adding Russia to money-laundering 'gray list,' Financial Times reports
The European Union is considering placing Russia on its “gray list” of countries with inadequate controls against money laundering, the Financial Times reported June 6, citing officials from the European Commission.
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Ukraine strikes Russian air bases in 'preemptive strike' ahead of drone, missile attack, General Staff says
Ukrainian forces struck multiple Russian airfields and military facilities overnight on June 6, hours before Russia launched one of its heaviest aerial assaults of the war, the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces reported.
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FALSE: Ukraine violated international law by destroying Russian strategic aviation
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Claims are being spread online that Ukraine allegedly destroyed bombers, which, according to the New START treaty, Russia was obligated to keep unprotected and visible. It is alleged that …
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MASSIVE RUSSIAN STRIKE: Ukrainian regions and capital recover from shelling #shorts
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5 killed, 73 injured in Russian attacks on Ukraine over past day
At least five civilians were killed and 73 others injured in Russian attacks across Ukraine over the past 24 hours, regional authorities reported on June 6.
Russia launched 407 drones overnight, including Iranian-designed Shahed-type suicide drones, …
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Russia plans to occupy Ukraine east of Dnipro, cut Black Sea access, Ukrainian official says
Russia aims to occupy all Ukrainian territory east of the Dnipro River and advance toward Odesa and Mykolaiv in a broader plan to sever Ukraine’s access to the Black Sea, President Volodymyr Zelensky’s Deputy Chief of Staff Pavlo Palisa …
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General Staff: Russia has lost 993,910 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
Russia has lost around 993,910 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 June 6.
The number includes 1,160 casualties that Russian forces suffered …
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Russian weapons plant hit by drones in Tambov Oblast, media reports attacks across country
Editor’s Note: This is a developing story and is being updated.
Drones struck a Russian military plant in Michurinsk, Tambov Oblast, in the early hours of June 6, according to media outlets in Russia.
Attacks were also reported in …
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Explosions rock Engels in Russia's Saratov Oblast amid reported drone attack
Editor’s Note: This is a developing story and is being updated.
Explosions and fires were reported in Engels, located in Russia’s Saratov Oblast, during an overnight drone attack on June 6, according to Russian officials and media …
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EU tariffs on Ukrainian goods return after 3 years of war, complicating Kyiv's path to European integration
The European Union is set to reinstate tariffs on Ukrainian agricultural exports on June 6.
This is the first time since Russia’s full-scale invasion that the EU will not renew an agreement suspending trade barriers between Ukraine and Europe. …
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RUSSIA will lose BILLIONS — a new US ECONOMIC blow
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Fires reported following Russia’s drone attack on Kyiv
Editor’s Note: This is a developing story and is being updated.
Multiple fires broke out across Kyiv overnight after Russia launched a drone attack on the capital overnight on June 6. Explosions and falling debris were reported in several …
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Ukraine shares drone expertise with U.S. as America begins rearmament #shorts
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🔥Will RUSSIA be left WITHOUT MONEY in 2026? Financial APOCALYPSE is near
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'Sometimes you’re better off letting them fight,’ Trump says on Russia-Ukraine war
U.S. President Donald Trump said on June 5 that it might be best not to intervene in Russia’s war against Ukraine for now, speaking during a meeting with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz at the White House.
The U.S. president, who has repeatedly …
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Trump isn't trying to stop him: Putin threatens Ukraine with new strikes #shorts
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The scum must feel the power! Zelenskyy speaks out sharply on sanctions against Russia #shorts
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Russia bombs central Kherson, partially destroys regional administration building
Russian forces launched high-explosive bombs at the center of Ukraine’s southern city of Kherson on June 5, hitting and partially destroying the Regional State Administration building and damaging several surrounding structures.
The entrance to …
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The USA is preparing a sanctions TRAP for KREMLIN: 500% duties for RUSSIA | News Pulse
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In show of unity, US nominates next chief of NATO's European command
U.S. President Donald Trump nominated Air Force Lieutenant General Alexus Grynkewich as the next Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR) on June 5, reaffirming a key American role in NATO’s military structure.
The expected appointment marks a …
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Ukraine war latest: Ukraine strikes Russian missile base in Bryansk Oblast, damages Iskander launchers; Trump dismisses timeline to impose Russian sanctions
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A meat grinder for Russians: Kremlin losing 30,000 FIGHTERS each month
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Russia's response to Operation Spiderweb is likely 'not going to be pretty,' Trump says
U.S. President Donald Trump warned on June 5 that Russia’s response to Ukraine’s Operation Spiderweb is likely “not going to be pretty,” following a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin the day prior.
Trump …