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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in his office, discussing the inspection of enterprises after the tragedy in Vishneve

Zelenskyy: SBU will inspect all similar enterprises after the tragedy in Vyshneve

Politics 07/11/2026, 21:17

Zelenskyy has ordered the SBU to inspect all enterprises similar to the one damaged in Vyshneve to prevent a recurrence of the tragedy. The head of state also announced personnel decisions and the acceleration of the recovery of destroyed territories after the missile strike. 🇺🇦🏭

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President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy at his desk discussing the accountability of Ukroboronprom officials for explosions in Vishneve

Zelenskyy: Ukrenergo officials will be held accountable for explosions in Vishneve

Politics 07/11/2026, 21:14

Volodymyr Zelenskyy demanded punishment for Ukrenergo officials for the explosions in Vishneve. The president stated that law enforcement has already identified who authorized the storage of weapons in an unprotected location, which led to deaths and the destruction of homes. 🚨🇺🇦

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Iranian armed patrol boat with the flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran escorting the tanker ABBA in the Strait of Hormuz amid tense US-Iran negotiations

Trump and Iran: Negotiations Resumed, but Ceasefire Declared Dead. US Ultimatum and Threat of Escalation in the Strait of Hormuz

Politics 07/11/2026, 21:01

Trump confirmed his agreement to negotiate with Iran but officially declared the end of the ceasefire. 🇺🇸🤝🇮🇷 Amidst the shelling of tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, Washington issued an ultimatum to Tehran: open the strait without tolls or face the consequences. A diplomatic mission in Oman is trying to prevent a new war.

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Commander of the 155th Brigade in camouflage with 'Russian Military Ship' patch — central figure in scandal over escape and kidnapping of soldiers

Scandal in the 155th Brigade: Commander Flees, Soldiers Detained for Kidnapping

Politics 07/11/2026, 19:13

A scandal has erupted in the 155th Brigade: soldiers were detained for kidnapping civilians, and the unit's commander, Stanislav Luchanov, fled. 🔍 Law enforcement has launched an investigation, and the Operational Command "North" has suspended all involved from duty. 🚫

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Russian S-300 air defense system on display: symbol of air defense technologies whose secrets, according to intelligence, were obtained by a GRU spy network in Italy for transfer to Ukraine

GRU Spy Network in Italy: How Moscow Stole Air Defense Secrets for Ukraine and Why Military Attachés Were Expelled

Politics 07/11/2026, 19:00

🇮🇹 Italy exposes GRU spy network: former intelligence officer sold Ukraine air defense secrets to Russia for €4,000. Two military attachés expelled. 🕵️‍♂️📡

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Shrapnel rocket strikes Kyiv: aftermath of the attack in the Darnytskyi district and damage to infrastructure

Politics 07/11/2026, 18:36

A shrapnel rocket fell on Kyiv at night: houses and transport damaged in the Darnytskyi district, but casualties were avoided. 🔥🚧

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Ukrainian woman driving a car in Germany — symbol of simplified license exchange without exams

Ukrainian licenses — German ones without exams: The Bundesrat has made life easier for drivers from Ukraine

Politics 07/11/2026, 16:57

🇺🇦🇩🇪 Ukrainian licenses can now be exchanged for German ones WITHOUT exams! The Bundesrat has included Ukraine in the list of countries with simplified conversion. Plus — exams in Ukrainian and recognition of digital licenses from «Diia». 🚗💨

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Soldier of the 'Skelya' regiment in handcuffs after court ruling for assaulting chaplain and lieutenant colonel

Court detains 'Skelya' regiment soldier for beating chaplain and lieutenant colonel

Politics 07/11/2026, 16:50

The Kyiv court has detained a soldier of the 'Skelya' regiment for beating a chaplain and a lieutenant colonel. The serviceman faces up to 10 years in prison for brutal violence in the combat zone. The investigation continues against the backdrop of a major scandal about torture in the regiment. ⚖️🇺🇦

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Polish Minister of Defense speaks at a podium with the national emblem in the background, discussing the memory of the Volhynia tragedy and new challenges in relations

Polish Defense Minister in Volhynia: Memory of the Tragedy and New Challenges in Relations

Politics 07/11/2026, 16:43

Polish Defense Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz will visit Volhynia for the 83rd anniversary of the tragedy. Memory of the victims is not a reason for revenge, but a call for truth. But against this backdrop — new legislative steps by Warsaw and Kyiv's warnings about escalation. 🇺🇦🇵🇱 #VolhynianTragedy #UkrainePoland

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US Navy F-35 Lightning II fighters in flight — symbol of Western military pressure on Turkey over S-400

S-400 as a Coin: Ankara Tries to Sell Russian SAMs to a Third Country for F-35

Politics 07/11/2026, 16:35

Turkey plans to sell Russian S-400 SAMs to a third country to lift US sanctions and obtain F-35 fighters. 🇹🇷✈️ The Kremlin calls the issue delicate, while Trump has already hinted at lifting restrictions. ⚡️

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Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan speaks in front of the Turkish flag, discussing NATO's new phase and defense contracts

NATO 3.0: Hakan Fidan on the Alliance's 'New Phase' and $50 Billion Defense Contracts

Politics 07/11/2026, 15:02

Turkey has announced NATO's transition to a new stage of development — "NATO 3.0". Minister Hakan Fidan called the summit in Ankara historic: contracts worth $50 billion were signed, and the US and Europe agreed on the redistribution of defense spending. 🇹🇷🛡️

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Ukrainian soldier with combat drone on field background, symbolizing Ukrainian strikes on Kalmius training ground and Russian fleet

AFU strikes on the 'Kalmiuskoye' training ground and the Russian fleet: new General Staff data on enemy losses

Politics 07/11/2026, 14:36

The AFU General Staff reported massive strikes: the 'Kalmiuskoye' training ground in the Donetsk region and drone control points in Russia were hit. Additionally, dozens of vessels, including 21 tankers used for military logistics, were destroyed in the Sea of Azov. 🚢💥

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Armed soldiers in camouflage against military vehicles, illustrating the reality of the conflict that the Kremlin no longer hides

Shift in Kremlin Rhetoric: Why Peskov Stopped Hiding the Scale of the War and What It Means for Russians

Politics 07/11/2026, 13:57

Kremlin rhetoric is shifting: Dmitry Peskov openly calls the invasion a "full-scale war." Experts link this to preparations for an autumn mobilization and a ban on leaving the country. Andriy Kovalenko advises Russians to leave the Russian Federation while there is still a chance. 🇷🇺🚨

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Drone operator controls device via cracked-screen remote — symbol of disrupted Russian logistics in the Azov Sea after Ukrainian strikes

Blow to Logistics: Ukrainian Forces Strike Dozens of Ships in the Sea of Azov, Disrupting Russia's Supply Chains

Politics 07/11/2026, 12:59

Ukrainian forces dealt a powerful blow to Russia's logistics in the Sea of Azov: 21 tankers and other vessels facilitating sanctions evasion were destroyed. The drone commander reported 76 ships hit in a week and a possible blockade of the Kerch Strait. 🚢💥🇺🇦

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Constanța Port: view of docks, cranes, and freight trains in the context of the drone incident off the coast of Romania

Five Drones off the Coast of Romania: What is Known About Neutralizing Threats and the Explosion in Constanta

Politics 07/11/2026, 12:56

Five maritime drones neutralized off the coast of Romania — some carried explosives. The explosion in Constanta occurred due to the Ukrainian Armed Forces drone losing control. Romania is demanding a review of algorithms and strengthening of air defense 🇷🇴🚢🤖

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Yellow trolleybus on a city street with turn signal on, illustrating the article topic about traffic rules

Minibus Turns on the Signal: Are You Required to Brake? Traffic Rules Clarification

Politics 07/11/2026, 11:10

Minibus turns on the signal — are you required to brake? 🚌🛑 We analyze the nuances of the Traffic Rules: when you just need to slow down and when a full stop is mandatory. Responsibility for safety lies with both drivers. #TrafficRules #Road #Minibus

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Ukrainian soldier with a machine gun against a cloudy sky, ready to repel a night attack of drones and ballistics

Night Attack: Russia Launches 121 Drones and Ballistic Missiles at Ukraine. What is Known About the Consequences

Politics 07/11/2026, 11:07

🚨 On the night of July 11, Russia attacked Ukraine with 121 drones and ballistic missiles. Air defense shot down most targets, but hits were recorded in Kyiv: 10 people were injured, including a child. 🇺🇦🛡️

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Driving license candidates take a theoretical exam at a driving school under instructor supervision — MIA explains retake rules

Failed the driving test? MIA explains why you can't retake it immediately

Politics 07/11/2026, 08:18

Failed the driving test? The MIA explains why you can't retake it immediately: a mandatory 10-day break for preparation is established. Let's figure out how to correctly count the term and sign up for a new date. 🚗📝

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