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13 substations and 4 ships: massive strikes by the Ukrainian Drone Forces on Crimea and the Russian fleet

Politics 07/19/2026, 10:00

Ukrainian drones destroyed 13 substations in Crimea and set fire to 4 ships of the Russian "shadow fleet" in a single night. The AFU Drone Forces continue large-scale operations "Crimea Switch" and "MoloChka". 🚁🔥⚡️

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Massive strike on Kyiv: Russia launched 41 missiles and 125 drones, air defense shot down most targets

Politics 07/19/2026, 09:10

🚨 The night of July 19 was critical for Kyiv: Russia attacked the capital with 41 missiles and 125 drones. Air defense shot down most targets, but casualties and destruction were inevitable: 1 killed, 15 injured, fires in residential areas. 🔥

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Exemption from mobilization in 2026: strict salary requirements and new rules for businesses

Politics 07/19/2026, 08:07

In 2026, new rules for exemption from mobilization came into force: private companies must pay employees a minimum of 1200 euros and confirm the status of a critically important enterprise. Experts forecast a reduction in the number of exempted persons by 5-15% by the end of the year. 🇺🇦💼📉

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New rules for IDPs: from digital passports to eviction for unemployment

Politics 07/19/2026, 08:01

The government has tightened rules for IDP temporary accommodation: check-in is now possible with digital documents, but eviction may occur due to unemployment. Public monitoring of housing conditions is also being introduced. 🏠📄

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Eighth night of the war: The US launches a massive strike on Iran in response to the death of soldiers in Jordan

Politics 07/19/2026, 07:38

The US has launched massive airstrikes on Iran, destroying IRGC infrastructure. The order was given by Trump in response to the death of American soldiers in Jordan. In response, Tehran has officially refused the ceasefire agreement. 🇺🇸🇮🇷💥

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Drug Traffickers and Atomic Bomb Thieves: Russia Prepares New Batch of Prisoners for the Front

Politics 07/19/2026, 06:25

Russia is preparing a new package of laws to send prisoners with serious criminal records to the front. Now, drug traffickers, thieves of nuclear materials, and organizers of illegal migration may join the army ranks. Experts link this to the exhaustion of resources in the SVO zone and readiness for a new mobilization. ⚖️🇷🇺🇺🇦

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140 Billion Euros: The Reality of NATO's Promises to Ukraine After the US Withdrawal

Politics 07/19/2026, 05:36

At the summit in Ankara, NATO promised Ukraine 140 billion euros for 2026–2027 after the US funding was halted by Donald Trump. However, experts warn: due to the passivity of France and Italy, reality may not match the promises, as was the case with the previous 400 billion euros. 🇺🇦🇪🇺📉

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Xi Jinping Announces the Creation of an International AI Organization with Headquarters in Shanghai

Politics 07/19/2026, 03:30

China has seized the initiative in the AI sector: Xi Jinping announced the creation of an international organization with headquarters in Shanghai. 🇨🇳🤖 The leader of the PRC called for global cooperation, contrasting it with the "solo performance" of other countries. 🌍

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Millions of Dollars to Fight Europe: How Trump is Changing Foreign Policy for MAGA

Politics 07/19/2026, 01:17

Trump is directing millions of dollars to fight EU digital laws and promote the MAGA ideology in Europe. 🇺🇸🇪🇺 Washington is also imposing tariffs on Canada due to smoke from forest fires and plans to monetize access to posts on Truth Social. 📉🔥

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Nuclear Breakthrough or Threat: Trump Prepares Unprecedented Deal with Saudi Arabia

Politics 07/19/2026, 01:08

Trump is preparing an unprecedented nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia: Riyadh will get the right to enrich uranium without IAEA oversight. 🇸🇦🇺🇸 The document awaits the President's signature, but it is causing concern in Congress. 🚨

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Radical purge in power: Hungarian President Tamás Sulyok officially removed from office

Politics 07/19/2026, 01:04

A political revolution has taken place in Hungary: President Tamás Sulyok has officially signed a law removing him from power. Behind this stands the Tisza party and Péter Márki-Zay, who are conducting a radical reform, including a ban on Viktor Orbán's return to power. 🇭🇺🗳️

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US Confirms Military Deaths in Jordan: Response to Escalation with Iran

Politics 07/19/2026, 01:00

US Central Command has confirmed the deaths of two military personnel in Jordan while repelling Iranian attacks. One soldier is missing, and four wounded have already been discharged from hospitals. The conflict intensified after Iran violated the ceasefire by attacking a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz. 🇺🇸🇮🇷🚨

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Monday's Stake: Zelensky Announces Key Decisions on Weapons and Long-Range Artillery

Politics 07/19/2026, 00:57

Zelensky announced an urgent Stake meeting for Monday: decisions will be made on the supply of long-range artillery and UGS. The President also reported on enemy losses in Zaporizhzhia — 7,000 per month from the 17th Corps alone. 🇺🇦🚀

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Zelensky Announces New Decisions for the Army Following Consultations with Fedorov and Syrsky

Politics 07/19/2026, 00:54

Zelensky announced new decisions for the Armed Forces of Ukraine following consultations with Syrsky and Fedorov. The head of state emphasized the importance of feedback from the military and citizens against the backdrop of ongoing protests in the country due to personnel changes in the Ministry of Defense. 🇺🇦🔴

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Mikhail Fedorov Responds to Protests in His Support: 'You Thanked Me for 'Mriya' and 'Diia'

Politics 07/19/2026, 00:50

Mikhail Fedorov has responded to mass rallies in his support, calling them a source of hope. The former Defense Minister thanked citizens for their trust in the 'Mriya' and 'Diia' projects and expressed confidence in the inevitability of change. 🇺🇦🗣️

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«Return Fedorov»: Protests in Kyiv and Ukrainian cities following the dismissal of the Minister of Defense

Politics 07/19/2026, 00:47

Protests continue in Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities demanding the return of Mykhailo Fedorov to the post of Minister of Defense and the dismissal of the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Oleksandr Syrskyi. President Zelenskyy confirmed that he hears the people and is in dialogue with both sides of the conflict. 🇺🇦📢

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Flares on Deribasivska: A rally in support of Mykhailo Fedorov takes place in Odesa

Politics 07/19/2026, 00:44

A rally in support of former Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov took place on Deribasivska in Odesa. Participants demanded his return to office, citing successes in digitization. Authorities stated that a dialogue is underway but reminded of the strict procedures for personnel changes under martial law. 🚩🇺🇦

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"Dialogue exists": Mikhail Fedorov comments on resignation and protests in Kyiv

Politics 07/19/2026, 00:38

Former Defense Minister Mikhail Fedorov broke his silence and confirmed a dialogue with the authorities against the backdrop of mass rallies in Kyiv. The resignation of the Defense Minister and disagreements with the Armed Forces command led to a personnel crisis that the authorities are trying to resolve within the legal framework. 🇺🇦📢

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