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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a black shirt sits on a golden throne, condemning attacks on soldiers in Lviv

Zelenskyy condemns attacks on military personnel in Lviv: riot instigator detained

Politics 07/10/2026, 06:17

Zelenskyy called the attack on military personnel in Lviv unacceptable. A mob of 200 people overturned a TRC vehicle, and police officers were injured. A 23-year-old participant in the riots was detained and faces up to 8 years in prison. 🚨🇺🇦

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in front of Ukrainian and EU flags in the context of the Freya project for developing a national air defense system

Project Freya: How Ukraine is Creating Its Own Air Defense System with European Partners

Politics 07/10/2026, 06:14

Ukraine is developing its own Freya air defense system with the support of eight European countries. Zelenskyy called the project an analog of Patriot, which will be cheaper and more mass-produced. A meeting with partners is already scheduled in France. 🇺🇦🚀🛡️

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy against a blue screen, symbolizing tension in international relations following China's warning to Russia against a nuclear scenario

China issues unprecedented ultimatum to Russia: No nuclear scenario allowed

Politics 07/10/2026, 06:11

🇨🇳 China issues unprecedented ultimatum to Russia: No talk of nuclear weapons! Zelenskyy shared this after meeting Trump at the NATO summit. 🌍 #Ukraine #China #NuclearWeapons

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a speech confirming the death of people in an attack on the 'Ukroboronprom' warehouse in Vishneve

Tragedy in Vishneve: Zelenskyy confirms deaths in attack on 'Ukroboronprom' warehouse

Politics 07/10/2026, 06:04

Tragedy in Vishneve: attack on 'Ukroboronprom' warehouse kills 9 people. Zelenskyy confirms deaths and promises criminal prosecution of those responsible. 🔥💣

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Ballistic missile flying in the sky — main threat to Ukraine’s air defense despite high drone interception rate

Ukraine's Air Defense: 89% of Drones Shot Down, but Ballistic Missiles Remain the Main Threat

Politics 07/10/2026, 06:01

Ukraine's Ministry of Defense reported on air defense operations: 89% of drones shot down, but effectiveness against ballistic missiles dropped to 40%. 🚀🛡️ Kyiv urged partners to transfer Patriot missiles to protect infrastructure following new casualties in Odesa. 🇺🇦

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at a desk with the Ukrainian flag in the background, discussing economic consequences for Russia

Zelenskyy on Russia: 'Historical Anecdote' — Export Nation Forced to Import Fuel

Politics 07/10/2026, 05:58

🇺🇦 Zelenskyy: Russia, which always exported fuel, is now forced to import it — a 'historical anecdote'. Ukraine is already hindering these supplies. 🚀 The US will transfer new Patriot missiles to protect the skies. #Ukraine #Zelenskyy #Patriot

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Mark Sikorsky in a business suit discusses Kremlin threats to Europe, including cyberattacks and death squads

Sikorski Reveals Kremlin Plans: From Cyberattacks to Death Squads Against Europe

Politics 07/10/2026, 05:54

Radosław Sikorski revealed details of Russia's preparation of new provocations against Europe, including cyberattacks and "death squads." The goal of disclosing these plans is to deter the Kremlin, just as it worked before the invasion of Ukraine. 🇵🇱🇫🇷⚠️

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaking at a press event, commenting on the statement that Russia's only remaining advantage is ballistics

Zelenskyy on Putin: 'Only One Advantage Left — Ballistics'

Politics 07/10/2026, 05:51

Zelenskyy stated that Russia has only one advantage left — ballistics. The President noted the strengthening of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and confirmed that world leaders see Ukraine's progress. However, Kyiv is experiencing a critical shortage of missiles for air defense and is seeking solutions from partners. 🇺🇦🚀

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Zelenskyy confirms: US gives 'green light' for Patriot production in Ukraine. Trump assesses the country's technological potential

Politics 07/10/2026, 05:48

Zelenskyy confirms: the issue of Patriot production in Ukraine has been resolved politically. Now, ministries must urgently begin technical work on the license. Trump recognized that Ukraine is one of the few countries ready for such production. 🇺🇦🚀

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President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy in front of the flags of Ukraine and France, discussing the supply of Patriot missiles from the USA

Zelensky confirms imminent delivery of Patriot missiles from the US: details of agreements and context of the shortage

Politics 07/10/2026, 05:45

Zelensky confirms imminent delivery of Patriot missiles from the US. The President stated that the package will arrive in the coming days, and agreements with Europe have also been confirmed. Against the backdrop of a critical shortage and Iskander attacks, Trump promised a license for missile production. 🇺🇸🇺🇦🚀

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Wagner Group flag at a rally in Mali, symbolizing the presence of Russian mercenaries in the country

Attack on Mercenary Convoy in Mali: Attack Details and Allies' Reaction

Politics 07/10/2026, 05:42

🚨 A convoy with 200+ Russian mercenaries came under fire in Mali. Niger provided air support. The FLA group claimed responsibility. 🇲🇱🇷🇺

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A man stands on the balcony of a destroyed building with bullet holes in the walls and boarded-up windows, illustrating the aftermath of combat in Ukraine in June 2026.

June 2026 became the bloodiest month for Ukrainians since the start of the war: UN data and Security Council reaction

Politics 07/10/2026, 05:36

June 2026 became the bloodiest month for Ukraine since the start of the war: 265 civilians were killed. The UN is recording a rise in casualties and is calling for an immediate ceasefire, condemning strikes on residential areas. 🏚️🚨

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Military operator with drone in field — symbol of monitoring consequences of strikes on refineries and fuel collapse in Russia

Fuel Collapse: How Strikes on Refineries Deprived 50 Million Russians of Gasoline

Politics 07/10/2026, 05:29

Ukrainian strikes on refineries have dealt a crushing blow to the Russian economy: the country has lost up to 40% of its capacity, and 50 million Russians are facing an acute fuel crisis. 🛢️🚫 A state of emergency has been declared in Crimea, while Putin, acknowledging the problems, attempts to redirect supplies from Belarus. ⛽📉

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Shahed missiles on launch platform: visual representation of products from the 'Alabuga' factory whose employees were exposed by OSINT researchers

Dossier on 20,000: OSINT researchers release database of 'Shahed' plant employees in 'Alabuga'

Politics 07/10/2026, 05:22

OSINT researchers have released a database with profiles of 20,000 employees of a plant in 'Alabuga' where 'Shahed' drones are assembled. The goal is to document involvement in military production. 🚁📂

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SBU officers in camouflage uniforms with markings on helmets and vests participating in a raid on the offices of 'Ukrainian Armored Vehicles'.

SBU Denies Beating of Top Manager of 'Ukrainian Armored Vehicles': Why Offices Were Raided and Old Grenade Launchers Were Found

Politics 07/10/2026, 05:05

The SBU denied allegations of beating a top manager of 'Ukrainian Armored Vehicles' and presented evidence: searches were conducted without violence. The investigation uncovered a large-scale scheme: an attempt to sell grenade launchers from the 1980s as new equipment for 637 million UAH. 💥🔫

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Man driving a car, illustrating the topic of new rules for exchanging driver's licenses in Ukraine

New rules for exchanging driver's licenses in Ukraine: MIA answers to key questions

Politics 07/10/2026, 04:58

The MIA of Ukraine has clarified the new rules for exchanging driver's licenses: how to keep your license without exams and when an exchange is mandatory when opening a new category. Now you can choose a digital license format. 🚗📱 #Ukraine #Auto #MIA

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Polish MiG-29 fighter jet taking off, symbolizing potential deal with Ukraine for drones

Deal of the Century or Dead End: Poland and Ukraine Discuss MiG-29 for Drone Exchange Again

Politics 07/10/2026, 04:44

Poland and Ukraine are once again holding active negotiations regarding the transfer of MiG-29 fighters in exchange for drone technologies. Polish Minister of Defence Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz expressed hope for the successful conclusion of the deal, which was previously frozen due to unfulfilled conditions. 🇵🇱✈️🇺🇦

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Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Donald Trump sitting in chairs with US and Ukrainian flags in the background, smiling at each other during a NATO summit meeting

Laughter that isn't funny: how Trump's slips at the NATO summit overshadowed the official agenda

Politics 07/10/2026, 03:20

The NATO summit in Ankara will be remembered not only for political decisions but also for Donald Trump's slips. The US President confused Zelenskyy with Putin and declared a missile attack from the non-existent "Islamic Republic of Japan". 🇺🇸🇯🇵🇺🇦

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