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Zelenskyy and Macron sign defense procurement deal as Paris visit opens door to rafale jets

France is considering a 10-year strategic agreement with Ukraine that would signal the provision of Rafale aircraft, Reuters reported, as President of Ukraine arrived in Paris for talks with Emmanuel Macron on defense cooperation.

byMaria Tril

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Mirage or Rafale? Ukraine teases “historic” French jet deal

Ukraine’s President says a major agreement to boost the country’s air power will be signed with France on 17 November.

byYuri Zoria

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Five years in exile, Belarus opposition grinds for European support as Lukashenka woos Trump

At Paris gathering, democratic forces formalize framework while regime leverages Trump breakthrough

byThéo Prouvost

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Ukraine promises justice as $100 million corruption scandal comes under G7 allies spotlight in Canada

Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha assures G7 partners that those embezzling from Energoatom will face justice.

byOlena Mukhina

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Ukrainian gallerists break into art basel Paris with war stories told through animals and ruins

Ukrainian artist Nikita Kadan presents war through suffering animals and nameless personal stories rather than explosions and destruction at Art Basel Paris, where his works priced from €3,500 to €120,000

byMaria Tril

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“Proud that it will save lives”: French fishermen donate old nets to Ukraine to protect against drones

Ukraine faces more than 500 Russian drones daily, but French fishermen have found an unexpected solution in their scrap piles, according to The Guardian

byMaria Tril

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Dassault says it’s ready to send Rafales to Ukraine — if Kyiv asks

French aircraft manufacturer Dassault Aviation has confirmed it is ready to deliver Rafale fighter jets if Kyiv requests…

byYuri Zoria

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Zelenskyy confirms Rafale fighter jet talks with France as Ukraine eyes three-fighter strategy

Ukraine is holding negotiations with France over Rafale fighter jets as part of a planned shift from Soviet aircraft.

byYuri Zoria

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Technical failure forces Russian Black Sea Fleet submarine to surface in Atlantic—NATO responds with frigate surveillance

The B-261 Novorossiysk, which entered service with Russia's Navy in 2014, surfaced off Brittany's coast following an apparent technical emergency

byMaria Tril

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Zelenskyy: Russia fears US Tomahawks — that fear can work for peace

Zelenskyy hails potential US Tomahawk deliveries as a “signal of strength,” saying Russia’s air terror and nuclear plant blockades prove it must be forced, not persuaded, toward peace.

byOlena Mukhina

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Europe’s “self-sabotage”: Seven EU countries increase Russian energy imports while supporting Ukraine – Reuters

Even as they provide billions in aid to Ukraine, several EU countries, including France, the Netherlands, and Romania, have increased Russian energy imports in 2025, funding Moscow’s war effort as well.

byBenjamin Murdoch

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Moldovans accused of painting red coffin stencils with anti-Ukraine slogans in Paris to stand trial

Four Moldovan men will appear before a French court for graffiti acts prosecutors call an attempt to demoralize the French army.

byYuri Zoria

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Russian drone killed French photojournalist Antoni Lallican in eastern Ukraine

Journalist unions call the killing a war crime and demand an investigation into the attack. French President Emmanuel Macron expressed sorrow over the death of Lallican, killed by a Russian attack.

byYuri Zoria

Forbes: Ukraine’s Mirage 2000-5s ready to smash Russian bunkers with SCALP-EG and Hammer bombs

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Greece holds back 25 Mirage fighters as US, France pressure Athens on Ukraine arms pipeline

Greece is offering only antiquated weapons systems—including 60 self-propelled howitzers from the 1960s—instead of modern military hardware for use against Russia.

byMaria Tril

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ISW: Russian oil tankers cruising NATO waters suspected in NATO airspace drone intrusions

Investigators probe a pattern of drone incursions coinciding with shadow fleet ships in NATO waters.

byYuri Zoria

The site “Clear Story News” mimics the look of a legitimate US news outlet, but is part of a broader Russian disinformation operation that uses AI-generated content to spread Kremlin-aligned narratives in the West.

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The Register: Putin’s trolls return with AI-powered media fakes — and a Florida ex-cop at the helm

Insikt Group researchers link Llama 3-based models to a Kremlin-driven disinformation wave.

byYuri Zoria

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Russia claims French, British troops arrived in Odesa to target Transnistria as Sandu warns of Moldova-based assault on Ukraine

The unsubstantiated allegations mirror tactics used before Russia's 2014 Crimea annexation, creating manufactured pretexts for potential invasion from Moldova's region occupied by Russian forces.

byOlena Mukhina