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Explosions in Kyiv: Air Defense Repels Attack, Mayor Urges Citizens to Stay in Shelters

Politics 07/24/2026, 11:36

🚨 Explosions were heard in Kyiv immediately after the air raid siren. Mayor Vitali Klitschko confirmed the operation of air defense systems and urged citizens to stay in shelters. 🏙️🛡️

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Ukrainian foundations as subjects of diplomacy: how volunteers organized the transfer of Finnish equipment to Izyum

Politics 07/24/2026, 11:39

Ukrainian volunteer foundations organized the transfer of Finnish equipment to Izyum, becoming full-fledged subjects of international diplomacy 🇺🇦🤝🇫🇮. In Kyiv, in front of the "Motherland Monument," tractors, a tractor unit, and generators were handed over. The organizers created an AI tool to help other foundations navigate bureaucratic procedures faster 🤖📦.

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Tank breakthrough foiled: how the 'Phoenix' unit stopped a massive Russian offensive near Dobropillya

Politics 07/24/2026, 10:54

Phoenix border guards foiled a massive Russian tank offensive near Dobropillya: 9 tanks and dozens of occupiers destroyed. 🇺🇦🚫🇷🇺 #Ukraine #Phoenix #Dobropillya

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The Cost of Error: Why Robots Are Replacing Armored Vehicles on the Frontline

Politics 07/24/2026, 10:50

Cheap drones have made heavy armored vehicles vulnerable targets. Ukrainian military forces are changing their strategy: robots are moving to the front lines to handle logistics and the evacuation of the wounded. The main goal is to reduce the cost of error and save soldiers' lives. 🤖🇺🇦

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Poland proposes creating a trilateral Patriot missile production plant with the US and Ukraine

Politics 07/24/2026, 10:40

Poland has proposed to the US and Ukraine the creation of a trilateral plant for the production of Patriot missiles. Warsaw aims to ensure production security by leveraging its geographic location. 🇵🇱🇺🇦🇺🇸

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Disinformation about an arrest in Lviv sparked mass riots: Mayor Sadovy on the role of Telegram channels

Politics 07/24/2026, 10:05

🚨 Disinformation about an arrest in Lviv sparked mass riots! Mayor Sadovy explained how a fake story about a 20-year-old led to a brawl with TCC and hospitalizations. 📱 Telegram channels are again under criticism. #Lviv #Disinformation #Sadovy

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Ukrainian Navy Granted NATO Commander Status: First Confirmation of Right to Command Alliance Forces

Politics 07/24/2026, 09:53

For the first time in history, the Ukrainian Navy has received the right from NATO to command multinational mine countermeasures forces. The Mine Countermeasures Staff passed the NEL-2 assessment during the Sea Breeze 2026 exercises and received the "Mission Capable" status. 🇺🇦⚓🌊

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From Criticism to Support: Why Laura Loomer Changed Her Mind About Ukraine and Met with Zelenskyy

Politics 07/24/2026, 09:25

Blogger Laura Loomer, close to Trump, has sharply changed her position on Ukraine and personally met with Zelenskyy in Kyiv. 🇺🇸🇺🇦 She admitted her past mistakes, visited the Pechersk Lavra, and learned insights about Trump's team's plans. The meeting could influence the opinion of American ultra-rightists.

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Sadovy on the conflict with Poland: 'Grind your teeth' and wait for the political 'dew' to evaporate

Politics 07/24/2026, 09:01

Lviv Mayor Andriy Sadovy explained the reasons for the conflict with Poland as a pre-election race. He urged Ukrainians to «grind their teeth» and not react to provocations, focusing on the war. Sadovy also assessed Zelensky's refusal of the order as a worthy diplomatic step. 🇺🇦🤝🇵🇱

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Zelenskyy on meeting with Trump in the Vatican: '15 minutes changed our relationship'

Politics 07/24/2026, 08:47

Zelenskyy reveals details of the 'historic' meeting with Trump in the Vatican: just 15 minutes changed their relationship after the White House scandal. The Ukrainian leader confirmed readiness for a new dialogue and a possible visit to the US 🇺🇸🇺🇦

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Zelenskyy May Meet Trump Next Week: Details of Possible Visit

Politics 07/24/2026, 08:39

Zelenskyy may meet Trump as early as next week. The format of the negotiations is still being discussed: it could be a meeting at the funeral of Senator Lindsey Graham or an official visit to the White House. 🇺🇦🇺🇸🤝

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Night battle for the sky: how Ukraine repelled a massive strike of 5 missiles and 180 drones

Politics 07/24/2026, 08:35

On the night of July 24, Russia launched a massive strike on Ukraine: 5 missiles and 180 drones. Air defense shot down most targets, but hits were recorded in 9 locations. This is a continuation of a series of attacks that began on July 22. 🚀🛡️🇺🇦

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New rules for traveling with a dog to the EU: why preparation should start 4 months in advance

Politics 07/24/2026, 07:37

As of April 22, 2026, rules for traveling with animals to the EU have been tightened: preparation now takes up to 4 months. We explore how to avoid delays with documents and what restrictions apply to transporting dogs on "Ukrzaliznytsia" trains 🚆🐕

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In Memory of Graham: US Senate Prepares 'Hellish Sanctions' Against Russia

Politics 07/24/2026, 07:25

The US Senate is preparing to pass "hellish sanctions" against Russia in memory of Lindsey Graham. 🇺🇸🇷🇺 The bill with 60 co-authors has undergone changes: tariffs reduced to 100%, but Iran and 4 other countries are on the list. Democrats and Republicans have united for a vote as early as next week. 🇺🇦🕊️

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Putin's Last Winter: Sikorski Reveals Kremlin Strategy and Russia's Economic Collapse

Politics 07/24/2026, 06:17

Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski warned that the winter of 2026–2027 could be Putin's last attempt to break Ukraine. 🇷🇺📉 The minister pointed to Russia's record gold sales as a sign of resource exhaustion and urged not to fall for Kremlin provocations aimed at dividing Poles and Ukrainians. 🤝🇵🇱🇺🇦

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Nuclear Ultimatum: Trump Sets Condition for Deal with Saudi Arabia

Politics 07/24/2026, 05:28

Trump has set a tough condition for the nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia: Riyadh must normalize relations with Israel. 🇺🇸🇸🇦🇮🇱 The deal on cooperation in the atomic sphere now directly depends on the kingdom joining the Abraham Accords.

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Trump Announces Compensation for Commercial Ships from Frozen Iranian Assets

Politics 07/24/2026, 03:57

🇺🇸 Donald Trump stated that damage to commercial ships from Iranian strikes will be compensated using frozen Iranian assets. 🚢💰 US attacks have continued for 13 nights in a row. #Iran #USA #Trump

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Massive blackout in Georgia: Tbilisi and other cities left without power and communication

Politics 07/24/2026, 00:35

A massive blackout occurred in Georgia: millions of people in Tbilisi, Batumi, and other cities were left without power and communication. The cause of the incident has not yet been named, and network operators remain silent. ⚡🇬🇪

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