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Vladimir Putin at podium gesturing to explain 'test strikes' — how Kremlin hides 'Oreshnik' failure

Putin Admits 'Oreshnik' Strikes Were Tests on Sheds: How the Kremlin Tries to Hide the Failure of the 'Superweapon'

Politics 06/11/2026, 04:48

Putin admitted that 'Oreshnik' missile strikes were merely tests on 'sheds', not an attack on strategic facilities. This statement triggered a wave of irony among Russian bloggers and confirmed the technical failure of the new weapon. 🚀📉

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Official representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine at a press conference commenting on the UPA scandal and Zelensky's route

Zelenskyy's Route and the UPA Scandal: Ukraine's MFA Calls Rumors of an 'Artificial' Link Politicization

Politics 06/11/2026, 04:37

Ukraine's MFA called rumors linking Zelenskyy's route to the UPA scandal politicization. 🇺🇦🇵🇱 Polish PM Tusk confirmed the Rzeszów airport was not closed and the route choice is the President's personal decision. 🛑✈️

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Ukrainian soldier carries a drone in a field, symbolizing reconnaissance operations related to the destruction of the Chonhar Bridge

Satellite imagery reveals extensive damage to the Chongar Bridge and a hidden pontoon crossing

Politics 06/11/2026, 04:13

Satellite imagery has recorded the aftermath of strikes on the Chongar Bridge: visible damage and a deployed pontoon crossing. Analysis shows that occupiers were preparing for attacks in advance, hiding the reserve crossing since 2023. 🛰️🚧

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Ukrainian official at a meeting discussing the allocation of 236 million euros from Sweden and the World Bank for pensions and social sector

Sweden and the World Bank allocate €236 million to Ukraine: how funds will be used for pensions and the social sector

Politics 06/11/2026, 04:10

Ukraine received €236 million from the World Bank under a Swedish guarantee 💰🇺🇦. Funds will go towards pensions and social expenses. The total aid volume under the PEACE program exceeded $53 billion 📈. #Ukraine #Economy #Aid

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Former Odesa military commissar Evgeny Borisov in court behind bars

From a Marbella villa to a 12 million bail: chronicle of the case of former Odessa military commissar Yevheni Borysov

Politics 06/11/2026, 04:06

Former head of the Odesa TCR Yevheni Borysov is once again in the spotlight of law enforcement. From a villa in Marbella to suspicions of laundering 142 million hryvnia: a chronicle of the high-profile case of "white tickets" and corruption. 🚓🏰

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Spasskaya Tower of the Kremlin against the evening sky — symbol of Moscow’s protection, hiding its advanced air defense system

Shield over the Capital: How Moscow's Missile Defense System Works and What Makes It Unique

Politics 06/11/2026, 04:00

Moscow is the only region in Russia with a full-fledged ABM system against ballistic threats. We examine the workings of the legendary A-135 system, the role of the 'Don-2N' radar, and the prospects of the 'Nudol' interceptor. 🚀🛡️

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Russian military trucks with the letter Z and BMP on the Chonhar Bridge next to an overturned car, symbolizing the logistical collapse on the southern front.

Logistical Collapse: How the Strike on the Chongar Bridge Changes the Balance on the Southern Front

Politics 06/11/2026, 03:46

Ukrainian forces destroyed the Chongar Bridge, severing a key logistical artery for Russia. This deprives the enemy of the ability to quickly transfer fuel and ammunition to Zaporizhzhia and Kherson. Experts believe this is part of a strategy to demilitarize Crimea and creates a threat for occupiers on the southern front. 🚧🚛💥

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Mateusz Morawiecki, Prime Minister of Poland, in a business suit against an official interior background, discussing the issue of revoking the UPA title

Poland demands Ukraine revoke UPA title: Sikorski calls it a mistake and urges correction

Politics 06/11/2026, 03:34

Poland demands Ukraine revoke UPA title: Sikorski calls it a mistake and urges correction. The scandal surrounding Zelenskyy's decree threatens the Polish president with the loss of the highest award. 🇺🇦🇵🇱

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a black shirt with the Ukrainian emblem against a blurred military parade background

Zelenskyy and Orban Meeting: Kyiv Confirms Work on Negotiations with Hungary

Politics 06/11/2026, 03:09

Kyiv confirmed work on a meeting between Zelenskyy and Orbán 🇺🇦🤝🇭🇺. MFA Spokesperson Georgiy Tikhyy announced positive signals but did not disclose details. Negotiations may take place soon.

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Ukrainian 'Flamingo' missile in flight with fiery trail against clear sky — symbol of new phase in aerial warfare

Strike from a thousand kilometers: how Ukrainian 'Flamingo' missiles are changing the rules of the game in the skies over Russia

Politics 06/11/2026, 03:06

Ukrainian FP-5 'Flamingo' missiles have struck a defense plant in Cheboksary, flying over 1400 km. 🚀 Created in collaboration with the British, these missiles hit targets deep in the Russian rear, forcing air defense to find new interception methods. We analyze the history of use and weapon characteristics. 🇺🇦🇷🇺

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Ukrainian soldiers moving a drone in a field: preparation for Latvia's defense against Russian drones

Ukrainian drone warfare experts to arrive in Latvia: how Riga plans to protect the sky from Russian UAVs

Politics 06/11/2026, 03:02

Ukrainian drone warfare experts will arrive in Latvia to help protect the sky from Russian UAVs. Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs acknowledged the ineffectiveness of current NATO methods and intends to adopt the Ukrainian experience. 🇺🇦🇱🇻🚁

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Donald Trump in a formal suit with the US flag in the background, expressing determination regarding Iran

Trump threatens Iran: 'Middle East Bully is Dead' and Army in Decline

Politics 06/11/2026, 02:54

Donald Trump launched sharp threats against Iran, calling the country's army 'dead' and the leadership 'bullies'. The US President warned Tehran that delaying negotiations would come at a serious price against the backdrop of ongoing military strikes. 🇺🇸🇮🇷🚀

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Ukrainian police officer inspecting debris after destruction, symbolizing the importance of salary increases for law enforcement officers

Salary of 10 subsistence minimums: how the financial support for Ukrainian police officers and rescuers will change

Politics 06/11/2026, 02:51

The Rada approved a new salary standard for law enforcement: from 2027, the minimum support for police and rescuers will be 10 subsistence minimums (currently 33,280 UAH). The Head of the National Police, Ivan Vygovsky, called this a matter of respect for service during wartime. 🇺🇦👮‍♂️💰

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Queue of buses and cars at Ukrainian border with soldiers checking documents — typical scene of traffic jams when leaving the country

Queues for leaving Ukraine: where the traffic jams are and how to avoid delays at the border

Politics 06/11/2026, 02:47

🚗 Queues are growing at the Ukrainian-Polish border: there are already 60 cars in Shehyni! Border guards advise leaving in the morning or evening and checking alternative routes. 🇺🇦🇵🇱

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Ukrainian official in a suit in front of the Ukrainian flag discussing the supply of air defense systems and missiles

Ukraine finds additional air defense systems and missiles: how the supply issue is being resolved

Politics 06/11/2026, 02:41

🇺🇦 Ukraine has found additional air defense systems and missiles from partners. 🚀 Negotiations are ongoing, but money and time are needed. ⚠️ Ammunition shortage threatens the population — Zelenskyy is asking the US for help.

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Installation of anti-drone nets over a road in border Volyn to protect from drones

Shield over the road: anti-drone nets begin to be installed in border Volyn

Politics 06/11/2026, 02:38

Anti-drone nets are beginning to be installed over roads in the border Volyn region. The head of the RMA, Romanyuk, explained this by the need to be ready for any scenarios and threats from Belarus. 🛡️🚛

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Georgiy Tikhy speaks at a press conference discussing historical disputes with Poland

Hryhoriy Tsykh: Historical Disputes with Poland are a Gift to Russia

Politics 06/11/2026, 02:31

Ukraine's MFA spokesperson Hryhoriy Tsykh stated that historical disputes with Poland benefit only Russia. The diplomat urged to look for reasons for unity in the past, not quarrels, and confirmed that the conference in Gdańsk will take place as planned. 🇺🇦🤝🇵🇱

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Students in a classroom are focused on writing a test, one of them holds a pen to their lips, pondering a math problem, illustrating the complexity of NMT-2027.

NMT-2027: MPs Demand Removal of Math from the Test, Ministry of Education Opposes. Conflict Chronicle

Politics 06/11/2026, 02:28

A dispute has erupted in Ukraine over the format of NMT-2027: a group of MPs demands removing mathematics from the test due to student overload during wartime. The Ministry of Education and the Prime Minister oppose changes, insisting on keeping all subjects. 📉🇺🇦📚

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