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Trump and Zelenskyy in Ankara: New Hopes for Ukraine and Skepticism from Allies

Politics 07/07/2026, 19:19

🇺🇦🇺🇸 Zelenskyy and Trump's meeting in Ankara: hopes for a breakthrough or new doubts? Ukraine has strengthened, but allies do not expect a miracle. #NATO #Ukraine #Trump

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Zelenskyy on meeting with Trump: 'Combat mood' and anti-ballistic coalition

Politics 07/07/2026, 19:06

Zelenskyy announced the creation of an anti-ballistic coalition and declared a 'combat mood' ahead of the meeting with Trump. The main topic of negotiations will be air defense and Patriot systems. 🇺🇦🇺🇸🛡️

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Ukrainians demand to cancel front license plates on cars: new petition to the Cabinet of Ministers

Politics 07/07/2026, 18:56

In Ukraine, drivers have launched a petition demanding the abolition of mandatory front license plates on passenger cars. The author of the initiative claims that plates spoil the car's appearance and require drilling into the body, while the rear plate and cameras are sufficient for identification. 🚗🇺🇦

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12 'Shadow Fleet' Tankers in 24 Hours: Massive Strikes on Russia's Logistics and Energy Sector

Politics 07/07/2026, 18:49

Ukrainian drones struck 12 Russian 'shadow fleet' tankers in the Sea of Azov within 24 hours. Additionally, 5 substations and a GDS in Crimea were targeted. Since the beginning of July, 37 energy facilities have been destroyed. 🚢💥🇺🇦

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70 Billion Euro Plan: Czech Republic to Support Ukraine's Reconstruction, But Not With Its Own Money

Politics 07/07/2026, 18:14

The Czech Republic has defined its role in Ukraine's reconstruction: Andrej Babiš supported the 70 billion euro plan but refused to pay from his own budget. President Pavel believes that refusing to participate would be a strategic mistake for Prague. 🇨🇿🇺🇦

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Zelenskyy confirms critical air defense shortage: Canada delivers $900 million aid package

Politics 07/07/2026, 17:56

Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Ankara admitted a critical shortage of air defense systems. 🇺🇦 Canada has delivered a $900 million aid package, and new deliveries are already on the way. 🇨🇦

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Trump on the War in Ukraine: 'They Want to Make a Deal' — Forecast After Talks with Putin and Zelenskyy

Politics 07/07/2026, 17:47

Trump told Erdoğan that Russia and Ukraine want to make a deal for peace. The US President admitted he has seen the horrors of drone warfare and hinted at the imminent end of the conflict. On July 8, Zelenskyy will meet with Trump at the NATO summit. 🇺🇸🇺🇦🇷🇺

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Marine Le Pen gets a chance at the presidency: court lifts ban but imposes electronic ankle monitor

Politics 07/07/2026, 16:26

The Paris court lifted the ban on Marine Le Pen's presidential campaign but ordered her to wear an electronic ankle monitor. The far-right leader admitted guilt in embezzlement but can now run, although she herself doubts participating in campaigning while wearing the bracelet. ⚖️🇫🇷

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Raids on drone manufacturer 'Vyriy': SBU investigates billion-dollar contracts for price inflation

Politics 07/07/2026, 16:30

🚨 Raids on drone manufacturer 'Vyriy': SBI investigates billion-dollar contracts for price inflation. The company calls it an information attack but continues supplies to the army. #Ukraine #Drones #SBI

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Zelenskyy raises the issue of Patriot missiles with Trump: 'It is urgent'

Politics 07/07/2026, 16:22

Zelenskyy called the supply of Patriot missiles an "urgent issue" for negotiations with Trump in Turkey. Against the backdrop of the Netherlands' statements about exhausting possibilities and the ammunition shortage in the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Kyiv hopes to resolve the problem through the US. 🇺🇦🇺🇸🚀

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Ukraine Calls on Poland for Restraint: Kyiv's Reaction to the Bill on OUN and UPA

Politics 07/07/2026, 16:16

🇺🇦 Ukraine calls on Poland for restraint regarding the bill on OUN and UPA. Kyiv emphasizes the strategic importance of the partnership and warns of escalation. 🇵🇱 Debates are underway in the Sejm: some demand the protection of memory, while others advocate for preserving the alliance against Russia.

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Trump in Ankara: Tight Schedule, Meeting with Zelenskyy, and the Shadow of a NATO Exit

Politics 07/07/2026, 16:06

Trump in Ankara: Tight Schedule, Meeting with Zelenskyy, and the Shadow of a NATO Exit 🇺🇸🇺🇦🇹🇷 The US President's schedule is packed minute by minute. Key negotiations with Ukraine and Syria will take place against the backdrop of Trump's skepticism toward the Alliance. Allies are already preparing new defense funding mechanisms. 🌍

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Norway Urges China to Pressure Russia: Oslo Sees Beijing as Key to Peace in Ukraine

Politics 07/07/2026, 16:00

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre urged China to use its influence on Moscow to start negotiations regarding Ukraine 🇳🇴🇨🇳. Oslo proposes starting with a ceasefire along the current frontline, which would be a concession for Kyiv 🇺🇦. Meanwhile, China rejects accusations of supporting Russian military forces, while Ukrainian officials doubt Beijing's sincerity 🤝🚫

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Netherlands Have Reached Their Limits: Defense Minister Announces End to Direct Military Aid for Ukraine

Politics 07/07/2026, 15:49

Dutch Defense Minister Dilan Yeşilgöz-Zegerius stated that the country has exhausted its capacity for direct military aid to Ukraine. Amsterdam has already spent over 9 billion euros but can no longer supply Patriot missiles. Meanwhile, Poland has confirmed the transfer of ammunition, while Ukraine acknowledged a shortage of means to intercept ballistic missiles 🇳🇱🇺🇦🚀

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Boryslav Bereza sanctioned by Zelenskyy: 'Having sanctions from both Putin and Zelenskyy is a bingo'

Politics 07/07/2026, 15:40

🇺🇦 Zelenskyy imposed sanctions on former MP Boryslav Bereza. He reacted ironically: 'Sanctions from Putin and Zelenskyy — that's a bingo!' 🎯 #Ukraine #Sanctions #Bereza

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Trump in Ankara: NATO Summit at Risk Due to US President's Anger and Threat to Leave the Alliance

Politics 07/07/2026, 15:24

Donald Trump arrived at the NATO summit in Ankara in a bad mood, threatening to withdraw the US from the Alliance due to a lack of "support" from allies. Amid threats regarding Greenland and praise for Putin, Europe is seeking a way out: Germany is preparing a "European NATO" and doubling military spending. 🇺🇸🇪🇺🚩

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Budanov on Russia's targeting of gas stations: 'There will be no fuel crisis in Kyiv'

Politics 07/07/2026, 15:27

Head of the Presidential Office Kirill Budanov commented on the intensification of Russian attacks on Ukrainian gas stations. He emphasized that strikes are concentrated in frontline regions, while there are no signs of a fuel crisis in Kyiv. 🛢️🇺🇦

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Budanov: Russia is already ready to strike the EU — timelines may shift

Politics 07/07/2026, 15:00

🚨 Budanov stated: Russia is already ready to strike the EU — timelines may shift from 2027. Tusk and Rinkēvičs are also sounding the alarm: an attack on NATO is possible within the next few months. ⚔️🇪🇺

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