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Hamas militants in camouflage and masks against the backdrop of a destroyed area in Gaza

Objective achieved: Israel eliminated the architect of the October 7 attack in central Gaza

Politics 05/27/2026, 16:02

Israel eliminated one of the main architects of the October 7 attack — Hamas commander Mohammed Odeh. The strike was carried out in central Gaza during rush hour, killing the commander’s close relatives. Washington is preparing a plan to disarm militants as a condition for reconstructing the sector. 💥🇮🇱🇵🇸

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Alexander Alferov, Head of the Ukrainian Institute of National Remembrance, in camouflage uniform discusses issues of reburial of historical figures

The Fate of Bandera and Hundreds of Others: A Large-Scale Reburial Program in Ukraine

Politics 05/27/2026, 16:12

The Head of the UINR, Alexander Alferov, confirmed work on the reburial of hundreds of individuals, including Stepan Bandera. 🇺🇦 Permission has already been received to return the remains of Yevhen Konovalets from the Netherlands, and Andriy Melnyk was recently reburied at the NMCM. 🕊️

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Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk in the background of military personnel in uniform during the signing ceremony of the defense agreement

Europe's New 'Steel Shield': London and Warsaw Forge an Alliance Against Russia

Politics 05/27/2026, 16:12

🇬🇧🇵🇱 London and Warsaw sign a new defense pact aimed at containing Russia. The treaty includes the joint creation of air defense systems and protection against cyberattacks. This is a response to Trump's calls and a step towards a new architecture of European security. 🛡️🚀

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End of Queues at Ukrposhta: How to Pick Up Parcels Without an Operator

Technology 05/27/2026, 17:28

"Ukrposhta" is implementing a self-pickup system for parcels without queues: now shipments can be picked up by code from special lockers inside branches. 📦🚀 The pilot launch has already begun in Kyiv, and by the end of the year, the system will cover hundreds of cities. No more standing in line at the operator!

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UN Security Council session with voting result screens and the organization's emblem in the background

Visa Scandal at the UN: US Blocks Russian Diplomat from Key Session

Politics 05/27/2026, 17:25

A scandal is brewing at the UN: the US denied entry to a Russian diplomat for a Security Council meeting initiated by China. The Russian representative called this a violation of the Headquarters Agreement, while the Secretary-General's spokesperson confirmed that visas must be issued to all participants. 🇺🇳🚫🇺🇸

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Russian MiG-31 fighter jet in flight against a blue sky with RF Air Force insignia

Shadow over the Gulf of Finland: Russia May Have Violated Finnish Skies

Politics 05/27/2026, 17:20

Finland has recorded a probable violation of its airspace by a Russian military aircraft. The pilot may have entered the zone while avoiding a storm, but the Finnish Air Force has already scrambled fighters. 🇫🇮✈️🇷🇺

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Destroyed Nova Poshta branch after drone strike in Odesa region

Enemy drone destroys Nova Poshta branch in Odesa region: photos of the aftermath and what about the packages

Politics 05/27/2026, 17:02

🚨 Enemy drone destroys Nova Poshta branch in Odesa region! 📦🔥 Employees unharmed, but cargo lost. Company compensating clients and setting up mobile branch. 🚚💪 #NovaPoshta #OdesaRegion #Drone

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A Ukrainian serviceman in camouflage and a helmet with a weapon in an ambush against a background of tall grass, illustrating the new tactics of small groups

A New School of War: How the Training of Mobilized Personnel in Ukraine Has Changed

Politics 05/27/2026, 16:55

The Ukrainian Ground Forces have launched a new training program based on real combat experience. 🇺🇦 Recruits are now taught to operate in small groups and fight drones. Additionally, new contracts with bonuses and an army reform for 2026 have been announced. 🪖💰

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A Ukrainian serviceman in camouflage and tactical gear with a rifle stands against a hilly landscape, symbolizing control over the territory

Granov Under Control: How the Armed Forces of Ukraine Debunked Another Russian 'Victory' in the Kharkiv Region

Politics 05/27/2026, 16:51

Russian media tried to mislead again by claiming the capture of the village of Granov in the Kharkiv region. The Armed Forces of Ukraine promptly debunked the fake: the village is under control, and the 'victory' is just an element of information warfare. 🇺🇦🔍

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Tests of a new North Korean multiple launch rocket system against a sea backdrop

North Korea Shows Response to HIMARS: Tests of New MLRS with AI Guidance

Politics 05/27/2026, 16:43

North Korea tested a new wheeled MLRS capable of firing rockets up to 100 km with AI guidance. 🚀 Pyongyang demonstrates a response to HIMARS using "shoot and scoot" tactics. 🇰🇵🔫

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Volodymyr Zelensky and Donald Trump shaking hands against the backdrop of Ukrainian and US flags during an official meeting

Urgent Signal from Zelensky to Trump: Ukraine on the Brink of Catastrophe Due to Air Defense Shortage

Politics 05/27/2026, 16:53

🚨 Zelensky sent an urgent letter to Trump warning of a critical air defense shortage in Ukraine. 🇺🇸🇺🇦 According to the President, protection against ballistic missiles now depends almost exclusively on the US, and delivery rates are failing to keep up with the scale of the threat. 📉

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ABBA tanker under the Iranian flag and a patrol boat in the Strait of Hormuz

Hormuz Under Iran's Control: How a New Deal with the US Crashed Oil Prices

Economy 05/27/2026, 16:40

Iran has named the deadlines for opening the Strait of Hormuz after a deal with the US: shipping could normalize within a month. 🛑⚓ In response to news about the possible lifting of the blockade, global oil prices plummeted by almost 5%. 📉

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Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Oval Office discussing air defense system deliveries against the backdrop of US and Ukrainian flags

Personal Message to Trump: Zelenskyy Warns of Catastrophic Air Defense Shortage

Politics 05/27/2026, 16:35

🚨 Zelenskyy sent a personal letter to Trump: "Critical air defense shortage is a matter of life and death". Ukraine is asking for Patriot PAC-3 and additional defense systems. What happens next? 🇺🇦🇺🇸

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Analyst studying the dollar and euro exchange rate chart against the background of banknotes

Dollar Hits Records: NBU Raises Rate to Maximum, but There's a Way to Profit from the Hryvnia

Economy 05/27/2026, 16:30

The dollar has again updated the historical maximum, and the euro continues to grow 📈. But experts advise not to rush to buy cash: the high NBU rate makes hryvnia deposits more profitable than foreign currency 💰. Find out how to profit from the difference in exchange rates and inflation.

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Politics 05/27/2026, 16:18

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Person using smartwatches with Wear OS 7 operating system, showing the interface with app icons

Wear OS 7 vs watchOS 26: Why Google is Overtaking Apple in the Smartwatch Battle

Technology 05/27/2026, 16:13

Google has unveiled Wear OS 7 featuring powerful autonomous Gemini AI, which can operate without a smartphone. Unlike Apple Watch, the new system allows for complex voice commands and gives developers more freedom. Find out why Android watches might overtake Apple this year! ⌚🤖

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Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk in the background of military personnel, discussing security issues and the new defense alliance with the United Kingdom

New Military Alliance: How London and Warsaw are Building a Shield Against Russia

Politics 05/27/2026, 16:12

London and Warsaw are preparing a powerful response to threats: signing a new defense alliance to create air defense and combat cyberattacks. 🇬🇧🤝🇵🇱 Keir Starmer and Donald Tusk are joining forces against Russia, while Trump demands more responsibility from Europe. 🛡️🚀

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Head of the UINP Oleksandr Alfyorov in military uniform during an interview about the reburial of historical figures

Reburial of Bandera: What is known about the large-scale operation by the UINP

Politics 05/27/2026, 16:12

The head of the UINP, Oleksandr Alfyorov, confirmed that Ukraine is preparing a large-scale operation to reburial hundreds of historical figures, including Stepan Bandera 🇺🇦🕊️. The process has already begun: permission has been obtained to return the remains of Yevhen Konovalets from the Netherlands, and Andriy Melnyk has already been reburied at the NMCC. Returning heroes to their homeland is a complex interagency task that requires coordination with the MFA, the Office of the President, and public organizations.

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