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Strike on Energy Infrastructure: UAS Drones Hit Sevastopol's Main Substation

Politics 06/24/2026, 16:41

UAS drones of the Armed Forces of Ukraine struck Sevastopol's main electrical substation, which distributes power from the Balaklava Thermal Power Plant. In a single night in Crimea, more than 60 military objects were hit, including the destruction of a strategic bridge over the North Crimean Canal. 🚁💥

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"Capture" of Ivolzhanske: How Russian Generals "Advance" Only in News Feeds

Politics 06/24/2026, 16:35

🇷🇺 Russia has "captured" Ivolzhanske again — but only in its own news. 🇺🇦 Ukrainian military personnel have refuted this: the village is under full control of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and the "offensives" exist only in the imagination of Russian generals. 📰 While they draw arrows on maps, reality remains outside their feeds. #Ukraine #RF #InformationWar

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Strikes on Crimea: SBU destroys air defense near Kerch and hangars at airfields

Politics 06/24/2026, 16:31

The SBU carried out a large-scale special operation in Crimea: air defense systems near Kerch and hangars at the "Saki" and "Gvardeyskoye" airfields were destroyed. In Sevastopol, a TPP was hit, leading to power outages. Russians report attacks by hundreds of drones across the country. 🚀🇺🇦

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North Korea's First Destroyer: Kim Jong Un Commissions the 'Choe Hyon' and Outlines Fleet Expansion Plans

Politics 06/24/2026, 16:19

North Korea has commissioned its first 5,000-ton destroyer, the 'Choe Hyon' — a ship intended to strengthen the fleet in the Yellow Sea. Kim Jong Un personally attended the ceremony and announced plans to build two large ships annually for five years. 🚢⚔️

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Russia is preparing the legal basis for conscripting Belarusians into its army

Politics 06/24/2026, 16:12

Russia is preparing the legal basis for conscripting Belarusians into its army, using the norms of the Union State. ISW experts warn that this could lead to de facto annexation and the use of Belarusian human resources. Pressure on Lukashenko is intensifying amid demands to open a new front. 🇷🇺🇧🇪⚔️

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Mobilization exercises in Belarus: military commissariats in the Grodno region check conscripts' data

Politics 06/24/2026, 16:05

🇧🇾 Mobilization exercises have begun in Belarus: military commissariats in the Grodno region are checking conscripts' data. Approximately 2,000 residents of the Oshmyany region are expected to be covered. 🇺🇦 Ukraine is strengthening border protection in the north. #Belarus #Mobilization #Ukraine

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US Senate passes resolution against Trump's military action in Iran: White House reaction and legal status

Politics 06/24/2026, 15:54

The US Senate voted for a resolution requiring Trump to cease military action against Iran without Congressional approval. The President called the vote meaningless, while the White House dismissed it as legally void. The political rift within the Republican Party deepens. 🇺🇸🇮🇷

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90% of Ukrainians Support Dialogue with Poland: Public Reaction to the Revocation of Zelenskyy's Order

Politics 06/24/2026, 15:58

90% of Ukrainians support constructive dialogue with Poland, despite the revocation of Zelenskyy's order. Society chooses pragmatism and historical expertise over confrontation. 🇺🇦🤝🇵🇱

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Battle for Konstantynivka: Between Kremlin Propaganda and Reality on the Frontline

Politics 06/24/2026, 15:46

Russia claims an imminent capture of Konstantynivka, but Ukrainian military personnel refute this, reporting a successful clearing of the southern flank. ISW calls the reports of the Russian Ministry of Defense an attempt to exaggerate successes, while AI-generated videos are being used online for disinformation. 🚫🤖🇺🇦

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The Invasion Paradox: How Ukraine Became a Tech Leader and Why It’s a Kremlin Failure

Politics 06/24/2026, 15:39

Over four years of war, Ukraine has become a global drone warfare powerhouse, striking at the Kremlin’s plans for “demilitarization.” 🇺🇦🚀 Now NATO learns from Ukrainian instructors, and drones inflict 90% of enemy losses. Putin’s strategic failure: a mighty army has risen on Russia’s border. 🤖📉

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Ukraine's Rocket 'Sword': Why Creating Indigenous Ballistics Requires 20 Years and a New State Strategy

Politics 06/24/2026, 15:27

Ukraine plans to create its own ballistic missiles, but this requires a 20-year strategy and financing reform. Experts propose creating a DARPA analogue to support private developers, while Sweden has already joined the European air defense project. 🚀🇺🇦🛡️

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Massive Ukrainian drone attack: 323 UAVs intercepted over 20 Russian regions

Politics 06/24/2026, 15:21

🚨 A massive Ukrainian drone attack on the night of June 24 covered almost 20 Russian regions. According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, 323 UAVs were intercepted. The Orenburg region and Crimea were hit. 🔥🛰️

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Night War in the Sky: How Ukraine's Air Defense Repelled a Mass Attack of 101 Drones

Politics 06/24/2026, 15:17

On the night of June 24, Russia attacked Ukraine with 101 strike drones. Air defense shot down 95 targets, but several hits and debris falls were recorded. The attack was carried out against the north, south, and east of the country. 🚁🛡️🇺🇦

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The Price of War: Rutte Reveals Russia's Losses and Peace Conditions Under Trump

Politics 06/24/2026, 15:14

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte revealed Russia's losses: up to 35,000 people per month. 📉 Russia spends 75% of taxes on the war. 🇺🇸 Rubio and Kushner are seeking peace, but Putin is making maximalist demands. The US plans to produce 600k drones per month. 🚁

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General Donahue Leaves the Pentagon: Massive US Army Purge Continues

Politics 06/24/2026, 15:11

General Christopher Donahue, a key figure in supporting Ukraine and a veteran of Afghanistan, is leaving the Pentagon as part of a personnel purge by Pete Hegseth. This is already the second major dismissal in two months, causing concern within the US Army. 🇺🇸⚔️

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Trump vs Iran: Threat to derail negotiations over refusal to inspect nuclear facilities

Politics 06/24/2026, 15:04

🚨 Trump threatens to derail negotiations with Iran over the refusal to inspect nuclear facilities. Iran refutes: "No procedure, no meetings". Secretary of State Rubio calls it manipulation. Is the peace agreement under threat? 🌍💥 #Iran #USA #IAEA #Trump

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Evacuation from 'prison': UN unlocks the Persian Gulf and saves 11,000 sailors

Politics 06/24/2026, 14:43

The UN has launched a large-scale operation to save 11,000 sailors and 600 vessels stranded in the Persian Gulf due to the war. The USA, Iran, and Oman have agreed on a safe corridor, and Trump has declared the Strait of Hormuz fully open. 🚢🌊🕊️

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Technical glitches in 'Reserve+': Ukraine's Ministry of Defense temporarily limits deferment services for people with disabilities

Politics 06/24/2026, 14:47

The 'Reserve+' app has temporarily restricted the submission of disability deferment applications due to technical glitches in the registries. Ukraine's Ministry of Defense assured that existing deferments remain in effect, and the service will be restored after errors are fixed. ⚠️📱

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