Kremlin state media on July 26 released a video purporting to show a Russian man confessing to a car bombing in Moscow earlier this week, which reportedly injured a Russian military officer and his wi Source : kyivindependent.com/russian-m…
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Russian man 'confesses' to Moscow car bomb attack, says Ukraine's SBU ordered operation
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Failure of the Ukrainian information war
Yurii Bibik: Sirskyi in this same interview says that the enemy has not achieved significant successes, Russia’s losses are greater than Ukraine’s, but Russia has an advantage in funding, and in certa Source : …
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A potential solution to reduce power outages this winter
We could have had more light during the hot months of June and July if the Minister of Energy had solved a simple problem: how to reduce the duration of power outages using the available capabilities Source : ukrainefrontlines.com/opinion/a…
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Weekly roundup. Ukraine resists Russia’s invasion. Days 880-884
Weekly roundup. Ukraine resists Russia’s invasion. Days 880-884 This week, fighting continued to rage all across the front lines. Russia continued to strike Ukrainian cities and towns far behind the f Source : uacrisis.org/en/880-88…
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Charity race to be organized in Kyiv to support Okhmatdyt
Residents and guests of Kyiv are invited to a charity run in support of Ukraine’s largest children’s hospital, “Ohmatdyt.” On July 8, the hospital suffered significant damage when it was hit by a Russ Source : …
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Religious beliefs in the face of modern challenges during the Russian-Ukrainian war
Religious beliefs in the face of modern challenges during the Russian-Ukrainian war Religious identity holds profound significance in the context of war, serving as a source of strength and unity for Source : uacrisis.org/en/ukrain…
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Сeasefire would leave 25% of Ukraine under Russian control, ambassador says
A ceasefire without Russia withdrawing its troops from the occupied territories will give it time to strengthen its capabilities and resume attacks on Ukraine, Ambassador of Ukraine to Turkey Vasyl Bo Source : kyivindependent.com/seasefire…
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Tennis player Svitolina, swimmer Romanchuk to carry Ukrainian flags at Olympics opening ceremony
Tennis player Elina Svitolina and swimmer Mykhailo Romanchuk were elected flag bearers of the Ukrainian national team at the opening of the Olympic Games in Paris, Ukraine’s National Olympic Committee Source : …
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Hungary quietly takes record $1 billion loan from Chinese banks
Budapest took a 1 billion euro ($1 billion) loan, the largest one ever taken by the state, from three Chinese banks in the spring of 2024, Politico reported on July 25, citing the data of the Hungaria Source : kyivindependent.com/hungary-n…
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Russian attacks against Ukraine kill 3, injure 19 over past day
Russian attacks across Ukraine killed at least three civilians and injured at least 19 over the past day, regional authorities reported on July 26. In Donetsk Oblast , two people were killed and four Source : kyivindependent.com/attacks-6…
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Explosion at Russian Arctic gas field kills at least 1, injures 7 others
An explosion at the Urengoyskoe East oil and gas field in Russia’s Arctic Yamal-Nenets region killed at least one person and injured seven others, the Russian state-run media outlet RIA Novosti report Source : …
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Lithuania preparing evacuation plans in case of war
Lithuanian authorities are drawing up plans for mass evacuations of civilians in case of an armed conflict, the LRT public broadcaster reported on July 25, citing the country’s Interior Ministry. Russ Source : …
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Ukraine downs 20 of 23 Russian aerial targets overnight, Air Force reports
Ukrainian air defense shot down 20 of the 22 Shahed-type attack drones launched by Russia overnight on July 26, the Air Force reported. Ukraine’s Air Force was not able to down the other aerial target Source : …
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General Staff: Russia has lost 572,300 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
Russia has lost 572,300 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 July 26. This number includes 950 cas Source : …
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Update from Ukraine | Good news from Frontline! Ruzzians Ambushed again.
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Ukraine nationalizes $48 million in assets owned by Russian oligarch
Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court approved the Justice Ministry’s claim to nationalize a manufacturing enterprise belonging to Russian oligarch Viktor Kononov worth more than Hr 2 billion ($48.4 mi Source : …
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Heavy Russian casualties near Vovchansk: majority of brigade lost, tank regiments depleted, says Ukrainian official
According to the spokesperson of the tactical group of troops “Kharkiv”, Vitaliy Saranets, Russia’s 138th Motorized Rifle Brigade has suffered significant losses in Vovchansk. Additionally, the 83rd a Source : www.uawire.org/heavy-rus…
Explosions, fire reported at airfield in occupied Crimea
Editor’s note: This is a developing story and is being updated. Following sounds of explosions heard by local residents, a fire was reported at the Saky military airfield in western town of Novofedori Source : …
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Hong Kong shell companies facilitate Russian sanctions evasion, NYT reports
At least four shell companies operating out of Hong Kong are facilitating the shipment of restricted military technology to Russia, according to an investigation by the New York Times published July 2 Source : kyivindependent.com/hong-kong…
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Pentagon finds accounting errors worth $2 billion in aid for Ukraine
The U.S. Defense Department has identified another $2 billion worth of accounting errors in its estimations of military aid sent to Ukraine, a U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) report reveal Source : kyivindependent.com/pentagon-…
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Day 883: Romania confirms debris from Russian drones has landed on its territory
Day 883: Romania confirms debris from Russian drones has landed on its territory Romania confirms debris from Russian Shahed drones has landed on its territory. The Czech Republic prepares for the sec Source : uacrisis.org/en/883
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Russia fails to regain 2022 Olympic gold lost in doping scandal
Russia’s bid to regain the gold medal for its 2022 Olympic figure skating team has been rejected on final appeal, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ruled on July 25. The Russian skating team or Source : …
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Poland supplying Ukraine with 45th military aid package, official says
Poland is providing Ukraine with its 45th military aid package since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion, Ukraine’s former Ambassador to Poland, Vasyl Zvarych, said on July 25 in an interview wi Source : …
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MP confirms equipment damage at nuclear power plant
An incident at the South Ukraine Nuclear Power Plant damaged energy equipment earlier in July, lawmaker Yaroslav Zhelezniak said on July 25. Zhelezniak cited a response to an official request for info Source : kyivindependent.com/incident-…