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Mobilization 50+: Where older men serve and how deferment works

Politics 05/31/2026, 21:03

Men 50+ are increasingly being called up to the army — but not to the front line. Where do they serve, how to get a deferment, and what will change in June? We break down the facts without emotion. 🇺🇦📋

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Russian military conscription does not grant asylum rights in Germany: court ruling and opposition reaction

Politics 05/31/2026, 20:59

The Higher Administrative Court of Berlin ruled: the mere fact of conscription into the Russian army does not grant a Russian citizen the right to asylum in Germany. The opposition criticizes the ruling, demanding protection from the "war machine," but the migration office refuses automatic subsidiary protection. 🇩🇪🇷🇺⚖️

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Vitaliy Kim Congratulates Kyiv on City Day and Addresses Rumors About an Embassy Appointment

Politics 05/31/2026, 20:49

Vitaliy Kim, Head of the Mykolaiv RMA, congratulated Kyiv on City Day, making a sharp statement directed at Russians. 🇺🇦 Amid rumors of an ambassadorial appointment, the official commented on his career. Read the details in the article. 📸

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Orkeshnik Missile System in Belarus: Investigation Details on the Transfer of a Train from the Kapustin Yar Range

Politics 05/31/2026, 20:46

🚨 The "Orkeshnik" missile system has been deployed at an abandoned airbase in Belarus — a train arrived from Russia in December 2025. 🛰️ Satellites confirm: equipment remains in place, the military contingent has not left the facility. #Belarus #Orkeshnik #KapustinYar

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Putin's Aide: Europe is giving Kyiv 'stubbornness' and hindering the implementation of agreements with Trump

Politics 05/31/2026, 20:43

Putin's aide Yuri Ushakov stated that European support is giving Kyiv "stubbornness" and hindering the implementation of agreements with Donald Trump. The official clarified that the discussion concerns "understandings" reached in Alaska, but their implementation is complicated by the reaction of the Ukrainian side. Zelenskyy, in turn, believes that the parties are talking about different things, and the "spirit of Anchorage" remains a mystery for Kyiv. 🇷🇺🇺🇦🇪🇺

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Ukrainian drone hits Zaporizhzhia NPP unit wall: Russia's version and Kyiv's denial

Politics 05/31/2026, 20:39

🚨 Ukrainian drone hits Zaporizhzhia NPP unit wall — so claim Russian authorities. Kyiv denies it, calling it "nuclear blackmail." IAEA requested access for inspection. 🔍⚡️

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302 clashes in 24 hours: Ukrainian General Staff reports critical situation on Pokrovsk and Huliaipole axes

Politics 05/31/2026, 20:35

The Ukrainian General Staff reported 302 clashes in 24 hours: peak tension on the Pokrovsk and Huliaipole axes, where 92 assaults were repelled. 🇺🇦🔥 The enemy is using aviation and MLRS in the north, but Ukrainian defenders are holding the lines. 🛡️

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Strike deep in the rear: how Ukraine's UAV forces destroyed Russia's logistics in Donbas and Crimea

Politics 05/31/2026, 20:21

Ukraine's UAV Forces launched a series of powerful strikes against the Russian rear in Donbas and Crimea. 🚀 Operators of the 413rd "Raid" Regiment and the 412nd "Nemesis" Brigade destroyed logistics hubs, blocked transport arteries, and hit oil infrastructure objects. As a result of the attack at a depth of up to 100 km from the front, more than 20 military objects were destroyed. 🇺🇦🔥

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Zelensky: Russia is using drones to pressure NATO and test the Alliance's reaction

Politics 05/31/2026, 19:49

🚨 Zelensky stated that Russia is using drones to pressure NATO and test the Alliance's reaction. 🇺🇦 Ukraine intercepts drones even if they are flying towards Romania, Moldova, Poland, or the Baltic states. 🛡️ The President called for a stronger response from the united NATO. #Ukraine #NATO #Drones

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IAEA inspectors at ZNPP: confirmation of the strike, radiation levels normal, and orders to take cover under fire

Politics 05/31/2026, 19:19

IAEA inspectors at ZNPP recorded traces of a drone strike and burnt optical fiber. Experts worked under the sound of gunfire but confirmed normal radiation levels. Ukraine refuted Russian fake news about the strike on the plant, pointing out the lack of drones with such a range of action in the Ukrainian Armed Forces. ☢️🚁

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Rainy start of summer: weather forecast for the first week of June in Ukraine

Politics 05/31/2026, 18:50

Summer in Ukraine will start with warmth, but the first week of June will be rainy 🌧️. Rain with thunderstorms is expected in the western and eastern regions, and Friday will be the warmest day. Meteorologists have already published the forecast for the entire month 🌤️

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Long-range sanctions: Zelenskyy confirms strikes on Saratov refinery and other deep inside Russia

Politics 05/31/2026, 18:28

Zelenskyy confirms strikes on Saratov refinery and other deep inside Russia. Ukrainian drones hit targets in 8 regions at a distance of up to 1200 km from the border. 🔥🇺🇦 #Ukraine #MilitaryStrikes

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Belarus: The Hidden Engine of Russia's War — From Microchips to Nuclear Threats

Politics 05/31/2026, 17:18

🇧🇾 Belarus: The Hidden Engine of Russia’s War — From Microchips to Nuclear Threats. Over 500 enterprises serve the military-industrial complex, while its territory acts as a staging ground for aggression. 🚨🇷🇺

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Fake about 'destroyed buses' at Zaporizhzhia NPP: how Russia is laying the groundwork for nuclear blackmail

Politics 05/31/2026, 16:48

Russia has once again spread a fake about a strike on the Zaporizhzhia NPP: allegedly buses were destroyed. CCD experts call this laying the groundwork for justifying nuclear terror and provocations. Ukraine is not attacking the occupied plant, but the threat of real strikes from Russia remains.

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Lukashenko responds to threat of 500 targets: 'We have one very serious one'

Politics 05/31/2026, 16:36

Alexander Lukashenko responded to the AFU's threat of 500 targets in Belarus. The Belarusian leader declared readiness to strike "one very serious target" and called Ukrainian troops "cannon fodder" 🚀🇧🇾

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Million dollars for drones: VAS sets bail for suspects in GPSU corruption scheme

Politics 05/31/2026, 16:00

HACC has set bail for an SBGS official and a businessman for attempting to extort $1 million for a drone tender. The official faces a bail of 4 million UAH, the entrepreneur over 44 million. NABU exposed the collusion scheme, which failed due to a competitor with a better price. 🚨🇺🇦

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Trump Revises Terms of Deal with Iran: Nuclear Program and Strait of Hormuz Under Fire

Politics 05/31/2026, 19:40

🇺🇸 Donald Trump has revised the terms of the deal with Iran, focusing on the nuclear program and the Strait of Hormuz. 🇮🇷 Iran must respond to the new demands, while the US is willing to wait but does not rule out military measures. ⚖️

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Fuel Collapse in Crimea: New Gasoline Restrictions and Blows to Russia's Logistics

Politics 05/31/2026, 00:18

Strict gasoline restrictions are being introduced in Crimea: AI-95 only by coupon, and a 20-liter limit on AI-92. The deficit is caused by Ukrainian strikes on logistics and oil refineries. 🚗⛽🔥

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