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Attempted Assassination of Igor Obolensky: Zelenskyy Confirms Arrest of Attackers

Politics 07/31/2026, 15:10

🚨 Assassination attempt on 'Kharta' commander Igor Obolensky! Zelenskyy confirms: attackers detained. SBU is already working on the case. 🇺🇦💪 #Obolensky #Zelenskyy #SBU

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Shock in the EU: Leaders Demand Spain's Suspension from Schengen Due to Migration Collapse in Ceuta

Politics 07/31/2026, 14:48

Leaders of Sweden, Finland, and the Netherlands have called for Spain's suspension from Schengen due to the border breach in Ceuta. Within 24 hours, the enclave was overwhelmed by up to 50,000 migrants, causing shock in Brussels and Rome. 🚨🇪🇺

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Zelensky asks Trump to negotiate with Musk: Starlink access in Russian territory to destroy missile launchers

Politics 07/31/2026, 14:28

Details have emerged regarding a secret request from Zelensky to Trump: the Ukrainian leader is asking him to negotiate with Elon Musk for Starlink access in Russian territory. The goal is the targeted destruction of ballistic missile launchers. 🇺🇦🇺🇸🛰️

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Ceuta on the Brink of Collapse: 40,000 Migrants Breach the Moroccan Border in 24 Hours

Politics 07/31/2026, 14:15

Ceuta on the Brink of Collapse: Over 40,000 Migrants Breach the Moroccan Border in 24 Hours. 🇪🇸🚨 Military deployed in the city, dozens killed. Italy and Finland demand Spain's exclusion from Schengen. 🚫🌍

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Poland confirms the fall of a Russian Kh-101 missile: investigation details and production date version

Politics 07/31/2026, 14:02

The Polish Prosecutor's Office has officially confirmed: a Russian Kh-101 cruise missile fell in the Lublin Voivodeship. Expertise showed that the ammunition was produced in the second quarter of 2026 in the Moscow region. 🇵🇱🚀

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Recruitment Suspension in the 'Skala' Regiment: Personnel Audit and Reform under Drapatiy

Politics 07/31/2026, 13:41

The 'Skala' Regiment has halted recruitment: the AFU General Staff is conducting a personnel audit by order of the new Commander-in-Chief Drapatiy. 🇺🇦🛑 Personnel redistribution and an expansion of reconnaissance tasks are expected.

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Zelenskyy warns: Putin is interested in a prolonged war between the US and Iran

Politics 07/31/2026, 13:09

Zelenskyy stated that Putin is interested in prolonging the war between the US and Iran to distract attention from Ukraine. The President of Ukraine provided evidence of Russia transferring drones to Iran, but Trump believes this does not bring Moscow real success. 🇺🇦🇷🇺🇺🇸

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Ukrainian rescuers head to France: how a 70-person team is helping fight wildfires

Politics 07/31/2026, 12:12

Ukraine has dispatched a 70-person rescue team and specialized equipment to France to help fight massive wildfires. The operation, ordered by Zelenskyy, is part of EU assistance. In the Gironde region, fires have engulfed 42,000 hectares, forcing over 200,000 people to evacuate. 🔥🇺🇦🇫🇷

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Russian Kh-101 with nuclear potential violated Poland's border: incident details

Politics 07/31/2026, 11:45

Poland officially confirmed the violation of its airspace by a Russian Kh-101 missile. The Deputy Minister of Defense stated that the munition with nuclear potential fell in the Lublin Voivodeship but was diverted by a Ukrainian pilot seconds before the border. 🇵🇱🚀

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Zelensky Reveals War Losses for Both Sides: 1.6 Million for Russia and 50,000 Killed for Ukraine

Politics 07/31/2026, 11:19

🇺🇦 Zelensky reveals war losses for both sides: 1.6 million for Russia (700k killed) and 50k killed for the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The President urged caution in discussing data to avoid informing the enemy. 📊

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"I don't want my son to experience this horror": single mother with a two-year-old leaves shelled Kramatorsk

Politics 07/31/2026, 11:23

Single mother Ruslana with her two-year-old son left the shelled Kramatorsk after a drone hit their building. On the way, she talks about her fear for her child's life and her hope for UNICEF assistance to settle in a new place. 🚌🇺🇦

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Strike on the rear: Ukrainian Defense Forces launched a series of strikes on oil refineries in Volgograd and Russian military facilities

Politics 07/31/2026, 10:55

On the night of July 31, the Ukrainian Defense Forces launched a series of strikes on the Russian rear: an oil refinery in Volgograd, an aircraft factory in Yevpatoria, and the Taman port came under fire. Large-scale fires and the destruction of EW complexes were recorded. 🔥🇺🇦

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Power shift in Crimea: Putin prepares Akhmetov's dismissal and appoints a security official

Politics 07/31/2026, 10:48

A decision on the dismissal of Sergey Aksyonov is brewing in the Kremlin. Insiders from "ATESH" report that Putin is dissatisfied with the failures in Crimea and is preparing a replacement — likely the security official Alexey Dmitriev. This is an attempt to distance themselves from responsibility for the humanitarian catastrophe before the population. 🇷🇺🚫📉

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Xi Jinping Orders Militarization of AI: How China is Preparing for the War of the Future

Politics 07/31/2026, 10:44

Xi Jinping has ordered the integration of AI and drones into the Chinese army. Beijing aims to create advanced armed forces by 2027, fearing a lag behind the US in the military technology race. 🇨🇳🤖🚀

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Explosions in Kyiv on the morning of July 31: Air Defense repels drone attack

Politics 07/31/2026, 09:54

Explosions rocked Kyiv on the morning of July 31: Air Defense repels drone attack from the northwest. Mayor Klitschko confirmed defense systems are active. 🚨🇺🇦

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Deal of the Century or a Trap? Ukraine Proposes to Poland to Swap MiG-29s for Drones

Politics 07/31/2026, 09:01

Ukraine has proposed to Poland to exchange MiG-29 fighters for drones. The Polish Deputy Minister of Defense confirmed receiving a specific proposal from Zelenskyy's team but rejected the idea of paying for the modernization of the aircraft. The decision rests with Minister Kosiniak-Kamysz. 🇺🇦✈️🇵🇱

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255 Drones: Russia Launched a Massive Night Attack on Ukraine

Politics 07/31/2026, 08:33

Russia launched a record 255 attack drones at Ukraine. Air defenses shot down 195 targets, but 22 UAVs still reached their locations. The attack continues; citizens are advised to follow safety rules. 🚨🇺🇦

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Housing vouchers for IDPs: rules change from August 1, 2026, some displaced persons lose eligibility for assistance

Politics 07/31/2026, 08:05

From August 1, 2026, the rules for issuing housing vouchers for IDPs in Ukraine are changing. The Cabinet of Ministers has tightened requirements to direct assistance to those without housing. Some displaced persons may lose the right to support, and using a voucher as a mortgage down payment will only become possible after the adoption of a new law. 🏠📉

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