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Satellite captures aftermath of attack: Russian tankers burning in the Sea of Azov

Politics 07/11/2026, 00:16

Planet Labs satellite captured a burning Russian tanker in the Sea of Azov following an attack by Ukrainian forces. 🛰️🔥 Images confirm damage to at least two vessels in the Kerch Strait area. Ukraine continues to strike the RF's "shadow fleet." 🇺🇦🚢

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Fuel Crisis in Russia: Novak Admits That Queues at Gas Stations Are a Consequence of Drone Strikes on Refineries

Politics 07/11/2026, 00:13

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak officially admitted that the fuel crisis and queues at gas stations are caused by drone strikes on refineries. The official reported a 30% increase in consumption and the need to restructure logistics. 🇷🇺🛢️🚁

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Lviv court arrests participant in conflict with TCC: beating of police officers and unauthorized absence from unit

Politics 07/11/2026, 00:06

A Lviv court has arrested the first figure involved in the Sykhiv riots for 60 days. 23-year-old Oleg Gavrilov, who is absent without leave from the army, is suspected of beating police officers. He faces up to 8 years in prison. ⚖️👮‍♂️

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Mandatory evacuation in Dnipropetrovsk region: new areas under threat

Politics 07/10/2026, 23:59

🚨 Mandatory evacuation declared in Dnipropetrovsk region from Vasyilkivka and Vyshe-Tarasivka. Over 6,500 people must leave dangerous areas. Children already evacuated; now it’s adults’ turn. 📞 Hotline operates 24/7.

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The Myth of the "Invasion": Why Rumors of Mass Migrants from India and Pakistan Do Not Match Reality

Politics 07/10/2026, 23:56

🚨 Rumors of an "invasion" of migrants from India and Pakistan in Ukraine are fake! 🇺🇦 Entrepreneur Nagender Parashar explains why society is not ready for a massive influx of foreigners and who benefits from these speculations. #Ukraine #Migrants #FakeNews

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Storm before the assault: Russia prepares saboteurs for Orikhiv under the cover of bad weather

Politics 07/10/2026, 23:48

Russian troops have intensified on the Orikhiv axis: under the cover of bad weather, the enemy is preparing to insert saboteurs. At the same time, Zaporizhzhia is subjected to mass strikes by KABs and drones — gas stations, post offices, and residential buildings are under fire. 🚨💣

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Sumy Border: Demchenko on the Decrease in Russian Activity and New Breakthrough Attempts in Yunakovka

Politics 07/10/2026, 23:41

State Border Guard Service spokesperson Andriy Demchenko reported a decrease in Russian military activity in the Sumy region, although attacks continue in the Yunakove area. Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Syrskyi confirmed that the enemy's rate of advance has halved, and the number of active offensive directions has decreased from 13 to 6-7. 🇺🇦🛡️

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The State Takes Care: How Benefits and Allowances for Liberated POWs Have Changed

Politics 07/10/2026, 23:35

The Ukrainian government has expanded the circle of recipients of 50,000 hryvnia payments for military personnel liberated from captivity. Now, money is due to those who need treatment for more than 30 days. Deferment procedures have also been simplified, and 90 days of paid leave have been granted 🇺🇦💰

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New Front in the War: Russia Changes Tactics for Interfering in Moldova's Elections Using TikTok

Politics 07/10/2026, 23:32

Moldovan intelligence services have warned of a new wave of Russian interference in the 2026 elections. The Kremlin is changing tactics: instead of Telegram, TikTok is now being used for disinformation, with the main goal being the undermining of trust in democracy. 🇲🇩🇷🇺📉

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Turkey to sell Russian S-400s to Gulf countries to lift US sanctions

Politics 07/10/2026, 23:25

🇹🇷 Turkey to sell Russian S-400s to UAE or Qatar to lift US sanctions. 🇺🇸 Trump prepares letter to Congress — Ankara to get engines for KAAN and access to F-35. #Turkey #S400 #Sanctions

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From 'Terrible Partner' to Generosity: How Spain Tamed Trump in One Day

Politics 07/10/2026, 23:12

Trump called Spain a 'terrible partner' and threatened a boycott, but a few hours later praised them for 'generosity.' 🇺🇸🇪🇸 The secret lies in 2% of GDP for NATO defense. Sánchez's spokesperson called it a 'staged quarrel.'

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Shield over the Far East: Russia Accelerates Construction of Bunkers for Su-57 and Su-35

Politics 07/10/2026, 23:08

Satellites have recorded large-scale construction of bunkers for Su-57 and Su-35 fighters in the Far East. Russia is accelerating the protection of the key plant in Komsomolsk-on-Amur following a series of successful strikes by Ukrainian drones on aviation in Crimea. 🚀🛡️🇷🇺

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Strike on Konotop: Casualty, destroyed hospital and school — aftermath of 'Shahed' drone attack

Politics 07/10/2026, 22:57

On the morning of July 10, Russia struck Konotop with Shahed drones. A 70-year-old man was wounded, and a school and hospital were damaged. Overnight, Ukraine's air defense shot down 114 out of 137 drones, but 18 still broke through to 16 locations. 🇺🇦💥🚑

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Strikes of 25 drones at once: how Russia's tactics have changed and the cost of destroying Ukraine's energy sector

Politics 07/10/2026, 22:50

Russian tactics for attacking the energy sector have changed: strikes are now carried out in groups of 20–25 drones. Vitaliy Zaychenko reported that the damage to "Ukrenergo" has reached 90 billion UAH, and the country has lost 50% of its generation. 🔌⚡️

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Rating Drop and Fuel Shortage: How Strikes on Refineries Affect Russians' Trust in Putin

Politics 07/10/2026, 22:37

Putin's trust rating is falling for the second week in a row: VTsIOM and FOM record a decline in figures. The main topic of the week for Russians was not the front, but the gasoline shortage and price hikes due to strikes on refineries. The Kremlin rejected the idea of a ceasefire and is preparing for a new escalation. 📉⛽🇷🇺

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Grenade Launcher Scandal: SBU, OGP, and AOP at the Center of a Conflict Over 318 Million UAH

Politics 07/10/2026, 22:29

🔥 Grenade Launcher Scandal: SBU and OGP conducted searches at "Ukrainian Armored Vehicles" regarding the purchase of obsolete weapons worth 318 million UAH. AOP claims all procedures were followed, but SBU asserts that warnings about the ineffectiveness of the weapons were ignored. 🔍

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Netherlands Exhausted Reserves: Berendsen Urges Allies to 'Pressure' Countries to Aid Ukraine

Politics 07/10/2026, 22:18

Netherlands Foreign Minister Tom Berendsen stated that the country has transferred all possible air defense systems to Ukraine. He urged allies to "pressure" other states to increase missile supplies, as stocks in the Ukrainian Armed Forces are critically depleted 🇳🇱🇺🇦🚀

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Ukraine's Supreme Court rejects Petro Poroshenko's lawsuit to lift sanctions: former president intends to appeal the decision

Politics 07/10/2026, 22:11

The Supreme Court of Ukraine rejected Petro Poroshenko's request to lift personal sanctions imposed by Zelenskyy's decree in February 2025. The former president called the decision politically motivated and promised to appeal it to the Grand Chamber of the court. 🏛️⚖️

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