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Heatwave gives way to storm: how a cold front will change the weather in Ukraine in early July 2026

Health 06/29/2026, 15:43

Anomalous heat in Ukraine will be replaced by a storm: Ukrhydrometcenter warned of the arrival of a cold front on July 2–3, 2026. 🌦️📉 A sharp drop in temperatures, downpours, and hail are expected. SESU urges citizens to exercise caution due to gusty winds and pressure fluctuations. 🌪️🇺🇦

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Massive Fire at Slavyansk Refinery: Satellite Data, Official Versions, and Economic Consequences

Incidents 06/29/2026, 15:40

🔥 Satellite images recorded a massive fire at the Slavyansk Refinery in the Krasnodar Krai. Ukraine confirmed the strike, while Russia cites the fall of debris from a special forces group as the cause. The fire area is over 20,000 m², and smoke covered neighboring districts. 🌍📉

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Recruiting group arrested in Poland: Ukrainians and Belarusians accused of working for Russia

Politics 06/29/2026, 15:36

9 Ukrainians and 2 Belarusians arrested in Poland for recruiting and paying for rallies among refugees. The country's special services stated that funding came from Russia. The detainees are planned to be immediately deported. 🚨🇵🇱

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Trump vs. Pezeshkian: How a Discrepancy in Doha Meeting Dates Threatens Global Oil

Politics 06/29/2026, 15:33

Trump announced urgent talks with Iran in Doha, but Tehran denies readiness for the meeting. Amid airstrikes and tanker attacks, oil prices are rising, and the fate of the Strait of Hormuz hangs in the balance. ⛽🌍📉

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Constitutional Shield: Leonid Kuchma on Legal Barriers to Changing Ukraine's Borders

Politics 06/29/2026, 15:30

Leonid Kuchma reminded of the constitutional barriers to changing Ukraine's borders. According to the former president, the law contains strict mechanisms to protect territorial integrity, especially under martial law. 🇺🇦⚖️

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Spread widening in Ukrainian banks: why the dollar rate will become less favorable for the population in early July 2026

Economy 06/29/2026, 15:27

In early July 2026, a widening of the spread in the currency market is expected in Ukrainian banks 💱. Banks plan to lower the dollar purchase rate to 44.50 UAH and raise the selling rate to 45.20 UAH to minimize risks 📉📈. Experts call this an adaptation to macroeconomic factors, not a crisis 🏦.

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Palanka Bypass: How the New M-15 Highway Will Change Logistics and Security in the Odesa Region

Economy 06/29/2026, 15:24

The Odesa region is launching the construction of the M-15 bypass highway to eliminate dependence on transit through Palanka. 🚧 The new route, about 10 km long, will cost 10–20 billion hryvnias and will solve problems with cargo delays and border security. 🇺🇦🚛

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Lithuania refutes invasion threat: Moscow preparing provocations to distract from failures in Ukraine

Politics 06/29/2026, 15:21

🇱🇹 Lithuania refutes Russian invasion threat: intelligence found no evidence of preparation for a full-scale attack. However, the level of sabotage remains high. 🇷🇺 According to Vilnius, Moscow is sowing panic to distract from failures in Ukraine. 🇪🇪 Estonia calls on Europe to pay the price for Putin's defeat. #Lithuania #Russia #NATO #Ukraine

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Drone with a loudspeaker: how 'Skeli' fighters captured a Russian soldier on the Pokrovsk direction

Politics 06/29/2026, 15:17

Fighters of the 'Skeli' regiment carried out a unique operation on the Pokrovsk direction: using a drone with a loudspeaker, they convinced a Russian soldier to lay down his arms and took him prisoner. 🇺🇦🚁 The operation not only provided valuable intelligence but also replenished the list for prisoner exchanges.

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Electronic bracelet and travel ban: why VAKS kept Yermak under strict control

Politics 06/29/2026, 15:14

HACC refused to relax the preventive measure for Andriy Yermak: the court kept electronic bracelets and a ban on leaving Kyiv. The investigation concerns a money laundering scheme of over 460 million hryvnias through real estate in Kozin. 🏛️⛓️

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Heat mode on the roads of the Odesa region: how asphalt dictates traffic rules for heavy trucks

Economy 06/29/2026, 15:10

The Odesa region has introduced a ban on heavy truck traffic when temperatures exceed +28°C. 🚛🚫 The regime is in effect from 10:00 to 22:00 to protect asphalt from deformation. Find out who falls under the restrictions and what exceptions exist for important cargo. 🌡️🛣️

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MP Kuzminych under house arrest: how delaying the process led to the bracelet

Politics 06/29/2026, 15:07

The HACC tightened the preventive measure for MP Serhiy Kuzminych to house arrest with an electronic bracelet. The reason was the systematic ignoring of court hearings in a case of corruption in the field of public procurement of medical equipment. The deputy was held accountable for receiving 30% of the cost of contracts for ultrasound and MRI.

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Iran denies talks with US in Doha: what lies behind the diplomatic deadlock in the Strait of Hormuz

Politics 06/29/2026, 15:04

The Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs officially denied rumors of talks with the US in Doha, calling them premature. Against the backdrop of a tanker detention and mutual strikes, the diplomatic process has hit a deadlock due to disagreements over the security of the Strait of Hormuz. 🚢🚫🌍

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Credit boom in wartime: why Ukrainian businesses continue to borrow money

Economy 06/29/2026, 15:00

Ukraine has recorded a record 15-year growth in lending: the hryvnia portfolio is increasing by more than 30% annually. 📈 Businesses are actively borrowing for production modernization despite the war and a high refinancing rate of 15%. 💸 The NBU notes a historically low level of defaults.

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Minsk Responds to Kyiv: 'Full Potential' Against Border Crossing — Analysis of June 2026 Escalation

Politics 06/29/2026, 14:57

Minsk warned Kyiv of its readiness to apply 'full potential' in case of a border violation. Deputy Foreign Minister of Belarus Igor Sekreta made the statement amid increased activity in border zones and mobilization exercises. Kyiv currently detects no signs of an offensive but maintains an enhanced duty regime. ⚔️🇧🇾🇺🇦

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Australia doubles fines for Big Tech: how $99 million changes the rules of the game in social media

Economy 06/29/2026, 14:54

Australia has doubled fines for Big Tech — now up to $99 million for allowing children into social media 🚫📱. Independent audits show that 85% of teenagers bypass blocks despite the ban. Australia's experience is already being copied by the UK, France, and Canada 🌍📉

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Ukraine U-19 kicks off Euro 2026: Challenge against Croatia and the road to the World Cup

Sports 06/29/2026, 14:51

The Ukraine U-19 national team kicks off Euro 2026 in Wales! 🇺🇦⚽ Today, Dmytro Mykhailenko's team will play against Croatia. The tournament will serve as qualification for the 2027 World Cup, and the Ukrainian squad features promising foreign players and an experienced captain. 🏆🔥

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3D Printing Instead of a Sewing Machine: How a Blogger Sewed Himself a Full Wardrobe in 560 Hours

Technology 06/29/2026, 14:46

American blogger Matthew Tregan 3D printed a full wardrobe of 10 items. The shoes and shirt turned out excellent, but the shorts were too stiff. The experiment took 560 hours of printing and showed that the technology is not yet ready to replace a sewing machine. 🧵🖨️👕

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