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Poll Results: 72% of Ukrainians Do Not Support the Dismissal of Mykhailo Fedorov

Politics 07/22/2026, 14:45

The sociological group "Rating" published poll data: 72% of Ukrainians do not support the dismissal of Mykhailo Fedorov from the post of Minister of Defense. President Zelenskyy explained the decision as a necessity to establish interaction between the ministry and the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 🇺🇦📊

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Dialogue in Wartime: Why the US Is Not Severing Ties with Russia

Politics 07/22/2026, 14:34

Marco Rubio explained why the US is not severing diplomatic ties with Russia: the nuclear factor makes dialogue mandatory. 🇺🇸🇷🇺 At the same time, the Kremlin rejected concessions after the Alaska meeting and is waiting for a response from Trump. Lavrov and Rubio will meet on July 23. 🤝

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Resignation and New Roles: What Alexander Syrsky and Andriy Hnatov Will Do After Leaving Command Posts

Politics 07/22/2026, 14:14

Alexander Syrsky and Andriy Hnatov have left operational posts but not the army. They are expected to work at a strategic level, possibly in military education. 🇺🇦🎖️ #Syrsky #Hnatov #AFU

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New Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Mykhailo Drapaty named Ihor Skibiuk his trusted person for the post of Chief of the General Staff

Politics 07/22/2026, 13:55

The new Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Mykhailo Drapaty, appointed General Ihor Skibiuk to the post of Chief of the General Staff. The army leader called Skibiuk a tested commander with whom they jointly liberated the Kherson region in 2022. 🇺🇦🪖

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Mikhail Drapatyi on tasks from Zelensky: 'Working without loud promises'

Politics 07/22/2026, 13:52

Mikhail Drapatyi has officially taken office as Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The new commander stated that he is working without loud promises and takes responsibility for decisions. Zelensky has set clear tasks for him amidst the difficult situation on the front line. 🇺🇦🪖

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Lavrov Confirms Meeting with Rubio: Moscow Awaits Response to Proposals from Alaska

Politics 07/22/2026, 13:22

Sergey Lavrov confirmed a meeting with Marco Rubio on July 23 in Manila. Moscow insists that the US has not rejected the proposals voiced in Alaska. Lavrov intends to personally clarify Trump's forecasts about the end of the war by 2029 with the American side. 🇷🇺🤝🇺🇸

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Zelenskyy Announces Personnel Decisions to Accelerate the FREYJA Project and Patriot Production

Politics 07/22/2026, 13:16

Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced personnel decisions to accelerate sky protection. Top priorities include launching the FREYJA program, producing Patriots, and forming new partnerships with Europe. 🇺🇦🛡️

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Ihor Skibiuk: Who will become the new Chief of the General Staff of Ukraine and why his candidacy is crucial

Politics 07/22/2026, 12:55

The name of the new Chief of the General Staff of Ukraine has been revealed: it will be Major General Ihor Skibiuk. 🇺🇦 He fought side by side with the new Commander-in-Chief and has already held the post of Deputy Head of the General Staff. President Zelenskyy confirmed that the decree on the appointment is being prepared. ⚔️

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Suicide Drones Under a False Flag: How Russia Plans to Provoke NATO into a Conflict

Politics 07/22/2026, 12:42

Ukraine and Poland warn of Russia's plans: Moscow is preparing provocations using drones under the Ukrainian flag against NATO countries. The goal is to artificially provoke a conflict and undermine trust in Kyiv. 🚁🚨

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13 'shadow fleet' ships and 13 energy hubs: how Ukrainian drones paralyzed the aggressor's logistics and power grid in 48 hours

Politics 07/22/2026, 12:38

🚀 In 48 hours, Ukrainian drones destroyed 13 'shadow fleet' ships and 13 energy hubs in Crimea. 🇺🇦 The aggressor's logistics are paralyzed, and the Kerch crossing has lost almost all its vessels. #Ukraine #Drones #Crimea

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Tikhyi on 'secret talks' in Baku: Meeting of former officials is irrelevant to peace

Politics 07/22/2026, 12:09

Ukrainian MFA spokesperson Georgiy Tikhyi commented on rumors of a secret meeting of former German and Russian officials in Baku. He stated that negotiations by unauthorized persons are irrelevant to the peace process. 🇺🇦🤝🇩🇪🇷🇺

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Ukrainian Drones in the US: Washington Signs Historic Agreement for Military Trials

Politics 07/22/2026, 12:02

Ukraine and the US have signed a historic Statement of Intent: the US military will gain access to Ukrainian drones for testing. This is the first step toward potential joint production of combat drones on US soil. 🇺🇸🇺🇦🚁

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US Allies Demand Trump Go 'All-In': Ground Operation in Iran and Seizure of Oil Island

Politics 07/22/2026, 11:55

US allies in the Middle East are demanding decisive action from Trump against Iran. Insiders report plans to deploy ground troops and seize the oil island of Kharg. Regional countries fear that a prolonged conflict will deter investors and tourists. 🇺🇸🇮🇷💰

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Lyman direction: where Russia is concentrating its main efforts and suffering record losses

Politics 07/22/2026, 11:29

Russian forces are striking the Lyman direction, aiming to break through to Sloviansk and Kramatorsk. Viktor Trezubov reported record enemy losses — up to 270 people per day, most of whom are killed. ⚔️📉

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"There will never be shame": Valery Zaluzhny on Drapaty's appointment and the price of honor

Politics 07/22/2026, 11:17

Former Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valery Zaluzhny commented on the appointment of Mykhailo Drapaty as the new commander. He warned that the trials will be harder than expected but urged not to lose honor and to remember one's duty. 🇺🇦🪖

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Putin Rejects Territorial Concessions: How the Failure of Talks with Trump Changed the Kremlin's Strategy

Politics 07/22/2026, 11:07

The Kremlin has abandoned territorial concessions following the failure of the meeting between Putin and Trump in Alaska. 🇷🇺🇺🇦 The new goal is full control over Donetsk and the creation of buffer zones. Sanctions and UDF strikes on Russia's rear have forced Putin to adopt a hardline stance.

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Russian agent with a bomb in hand: how the SBU thwarted a terrorist attack in the center of Mykolaiv

Politics 07/22/2026, 10:34

The SBU detained a Russian agent in Mykolaiv who was preparing a bomb attack against a serviceman 🚨. In addition, he was registering Starlink terminals to correct strikes in southern Ukraine. He faces life imprisonment. 🇺🇦🔒

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Sanctions Without Orbán: Why the EU is Stuck on the 21st Package Against Russia

Politics 07/22/2026, 09:51

The EU is stuck again on the 21st sanctions package against Russia — even without Orbán. Greece, Austria, Bulgaria, France, and Italy are blocking key measures due to their own interests. 🇪🇺⚖️ #sanctions #EU #Russia

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