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Ukrainian Defense Forces control over 1,250 square kilometers and 92 settlements in Kursk Oblast, says Zelenskyy

The Kursk incursion has effectively disrupted Russian military positions and created a buffer zone along the Russia-Ukraine border.

byOlena Mukhina

Ukraine EURO soccer football soldiers watch match

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Ukrainian defenders receive intensive tactical medicine course from UK instructors

Ukraine's military learned to treat severe injuries and evacuate the wounded under fire.

byOlena Mukhina

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Donetsk police to search for parents refusing to evacuate their children amid constant Russian shelling

Acting head of the city’s military administration, Yuriy Tretyak, has urged residents to leave immediately as the situation deteriorates.

byOlena Mukhina

Russia declares "counter-terrorist operation" in Kursk, Belgorod and Bryansk oblasts bordering Ukraine

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Ukraine destroys Russian pontoon crossing in Kursk Oblast with drone strikes

The operation, which took place near the village of Glushkovo, disrupted a key supply route and added pressure on Russian forces already struggling with recent bridge losses.

byOlena Mukhina

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Kasparov urges Scholz to boost Ukraine aid instead of cutting, demands Taurus transfer approval

Ex-chess champion Garry Kasparov urged German Chancellor Scholz to reverse military aid cuts to Ukraine, advocates for approving Taurus missile supplies and stresses Germany's duty to prevent another European tragedy.

byYuri Zoria

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Frozen Russian asset proceeds to supply Ukraine with ammo via Czech initiative

A portion of frozen Russian assets in the EU will fund ammunition supplies to Ukraine within the Czech ammunition initiative, the Czech Defense Minister says.

byYuri Zoria

ukraine bans moscow-affiliated churches verkhovna rada file

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Parliament bans Moscow-affiliated churches in Ukraine

Ukraine's parliament passed a law banning Russian-affiliated religious organizations. The law permits courts to suspend these organizations' activities, giving them nine months to sever ties with Moscow.

byYuri Zoria

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Ukrainian tractor driver sentenced to 10 years for “espionage” in St. Petersburg

Questions surround the case of a Ukrainian man convicted of espionage in Russia, as details of his detention remain unclear.

byMaria Tril

Ukrainian soldier firing artillery, illustrative image. Photo via Eastnews.ua.

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ISW: Russians advance in Donbas as Ukraine gains ground in Kursk

Russian troops make progress in Donetsk and Luhansk Oblasts, focusing on key areas like Siversk and Chasiv Yar. Meanwhile, Ukrainian forces continue to advance in Kursk Oblast, destroying bridges and engaging in clashes near the international border, ISW says.

byYuri Zoria

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AP: Belarus bolsters military presence on Ukrainian border

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko ordered nearly one-third of the country's military to the Ukrainian border, citing alleged Ukrainian troop movements.

byMaria Tril

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Ukrainian forces control 20% of Donetsk’s New York settlement, sources say

UP military sources refute Russian reports on the fall of Donetsk's Niu-York or New York as Ukraine controls 20% of the settlement in the north, while the Russians advance using large reserves.

byYuri Zoria

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US reaffirms support for Ukraine’s military actions in Russia

US continues supporting Ukraine's military operations in Russia, the Pentagon says. Ukrainian forces aim to damage Russian logistics, drain reserves, and create a buffer zone in Kursk.

byYuri Zoria

Ukrainian soldier carrying ammunition, illustrative image. Photo via Eastnews.ua.

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West can “easily” afford Ukraine aid to avoid much greater future costs, economist says

Western nations have the economic strength to support Ukraine against Russia's aggression, while inadequate aid risks higher future costs and global instability, argues Swedish economist Lars Calmfors.

byYuri Zoria

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Ternopil industrial site struck; Ukraine intercepts most Russian drones and missiles during night attack

Last night, Russia launched missiles and drones at Ukraine. Air defenses intercepted 25/26 Shahed suicide drones, three missiles. A Ternopil industrial facility was hit, causing fire. Kyiv, Dnipropetrovsk, and Vinnytsia oblasts report interceptions.

byYuri Zoria

Maksym Osadchuk, a Ukrainian soldier, historian

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TED censors Ukrainian soldier’s speech

In response, Ukrainian Catholic University's TEDx organizers severed their cooperation with TED over censorship.

byBohdan Ben

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Former Google CEO becomes “licensed arms dealer” to support Ukraine

Eric Schmidt launches AI defense startup to aid Ukraine.

byBohdan Ben

czech president petr pavel illustrative ukraine's presidential office

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Czech President: Ukraine could join NATO even when some territories are occupied

Czech President Petr Pavel has suggested that Ukraine's full control over its entire territory should not be a prerequisite for joining NATO.

byBohdan Ben

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Zelenskyy: Ukrainian Forces control 92 settlements in Russia’s Kursk Oblast

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has revealed that Ukrainian Defense Forces now control over 1,250 square kilometers of Russian territory and 92 settlements in Russia's Kursk Oblast.

byBohdan Ben

german defense stocks drop government debates future ukraine support production dm121 155mm artillery shells

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German defense stocks drop as government debates future Ukraine support

Rheinmetall and other defense companies' shares, which had been on a steep upward trend, are now falling significantly as the government debates future aid for Ukraine, as per Spiegel.

byYuri Zoria

Germany plans to halve Ukraine aid in 2025, Reuters reports

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German сhancellor reaffirms support for Ukraine amid the possibility of bilateral aid reduction

Scholz added that a significant portion of funding for Ukraine's weapons procurement will come through a €50 billion loan as part of the G7 initiative, to be repaid using interest from frozen Russian assets.

byBohdan Ben