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Marine Le Pen is back in the game: how the court and polls changed the landscape ahead of the 2027 elections

Politics 07/09/2026, 23:11

Marine Le Pen is officially ready for the 2027 elections after the appellate court mitigated her sentence. 🇫🇷 Polls record her lead: 35% in the first round, and in a hypothetical second round against Édouard Philippe, she takes the lead with 51%. 📉 Centrists and the left are losing ground.

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Trump Prepares Iran for a Month-Long War: Scenarios, Timelines, and Conditions for Cancellation

Politics 07/09/2026, 22:52

🇺🇸 The US is preparing for a month-long military campaign against Iran — but the decision depends on Tehran. Trump canceled the ceasefire, Iran proposed a deal. What happens next? 🌍💥

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Strikes on the 'War Black Box': Ukraine's Defense Forces Attack Oil Terminals and Tankers in the Sea of Azov

Politics 07/09/2026, 22:46

Ukraine's defense forces struck Russian oil terminals and tankers in the Sea of Azov and southern Russia. The goal of the attack is to deprive the enemy army of fuel and undermine the financing of the war. 🔥🚢

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Strikes on Fuel Infrastructure: SBU Attacks Oil Depots in Stavropol, Tver, and Ufa

Politics 07/09/2026, 22:32

Ukrainian drones struck oil depots in Stavropol, Tver, and Ufa. Fires engulfed facilities up to 1500 km from the border. Zelenskyy stated that the war must be felt where it began. 🔥🚛🇺🇦

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Missile Hunger: Zelenskyy Admits Ukraine Has to 'Squeeze' Patriot Missiles from Allies One by One

Politics 07/09/2026, 22:26

Zelenskyy admitted that Ukraine has to literally 'squeeze' Patriot missiles from allies a few at a time, as official supplies lag behind attacks by a factor of two. The Armed Forces of Ukraine reported a critical shortage of ammunition, while Trump proposed a solution to the problem — permission to produce systems in the US. 🚀🇺🇦

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Ukrainian prosecutors deny Kyiv's involvement in the sabotage of 'Nord Stream': investigation facts

Politics 07/09/2026, 22:19

Ukrainian prosecutors have officially denied Kyiv's involvement in the sabotage of 'Nord Stream'. The Office of the Prosecutor General emphasized the lack of evidence of officials' involvement but acknowledged the presence of persons of interest among Ukrainian citizens. The investigation continues in cooperation with Germany. 🔍⚖️

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Riot against mobilization: A mob in Lviv overturned a military vehicle and beat an official

Politics 07/09/2026, 22:15

A mass conflict involving the TRRC erupted in Lviv: a mob overturned an official vehicle and beat an official. Authorities and the military have given a harsh assessment of the events, opening criminal cases and calling for accountability. 🚗💥👮‍♂️

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Budanov warns Ukrainians about the consequences of attacks on military personnel: 'Who will protect you?'

Politics 07/09/2026, 22:11

GUR Head Kyrylo Budanov sternly warned Ukrainians about the consequences of attacks on military personnel. He reminded that those who beat the army today will be left without protection tomorrow. The reason for the statement was an incident in Lviv, where a crowd overturned a TRC vehicle. 🇺🇦🚨

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Bribe for Drones: SBU Exposes TPPU Official Extorting €100,000 from Defense Contractor

Politics 07/09/2026, 22:02

The SBU exposed a CCIU advisor for extorting €100k from a drone manufacturer. The official demanded money for an expert opinion after a fire at the contractor's warehouse. The mother and son were arrested in the act and face prison. 🚓💸🇺🇦

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Two months to escalation: Petr Pavel warns of critical window to end the war

Politics 07/09/2026, 21:58

Czech President Petr Pavel warned: Ukraine has only two months to stop the war. After the Russian elections on September 20, the Kremlin may announce mobilization and sharply escalate the conflict. 🇺🇦⚠️

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Trump on Putin: 'These are different people' — Kislitsa's statement on the shift in US policy

Politics 07/09/2026, 21:38

Sergey Kislitsa revealed details of his dialogue with Donald Trump: the US President sees a 'different person' in Putin and recognizes his defeats in the war. 🇺🇸🇷🇺 The White House notes the Kremlin's failures in the Donbas and on the international stage, while rumors of a secret deal in Anchorage have been refuted. 📉🚫

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Trump shifts course: why the successes of the Ukrainian Armed Forces have forced Washington to rethink its strategy

Politics 07/09/2026, 21:28

Trump's shift in rhetoric: why the successes of the Ukrainian Armed Forces at the front have forced the US to rethink its position on Ukraine. Kislitsa and Budanov on the psychology of winners and new licenses for weapons production. 🇺🇸🇺🇦🔥

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Window of Opportunity: Russia May Intensify Strikes While Ukraine Awaits Patriot Production

Politics 07/09/2026, 21:19

ISW analysts warn: while Ukraine awaits the launch of Patriot missile production, Russia may intensify ballistic strikes. Trump promised a license within 2-3 months, but currently, air defense has not shot down a single ballistic missile during recent massive attacks. 🚀🛡️🇺🇦

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Kislitsia warns Ukraine: Do not expect a collapse of the Russian economy

Politics 07/09/2026, 21:16

Ukraine should not expect an imminent economic collapse of Russia — Serhiy Kislitsia. Despite huge losses, Moscow still has enough resources for the war. The authorities will begin seizing property from businesses and emigrants. 🇺🇦🇷🇺💸

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Erdogan's Gun Gifts: How EU and UK Leaders Reacted to the Turkish President's Gesture

Politics 07/09/2026, 21:06

Erdogan gifted pistols to EU and UK leaders at the NATO summit. Costa and von der Leyen handed the weapons over to security, while Starmer and Jetten left them in Turkey due to gift restrictions. 🔫🇹🇷🇪🇺

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Automatic cancellation of deferment: how 'Reserve+' removes the right to protection when circumstances change

Politics 07/09/2026, 21:00

Lawyer Tetyana Lebedeva warns: deferment from mobilization in Ukraine may expire automatically via 'Reserve+'. 📱 The system itself removes protection upon divorce, expulsion from university, or children reaching adulthood. ⚠️ Find out which life changes deprive you of the right to deferment.

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Massive Attack: Russia Strikes Ukraine with 'Iskander' Missiles and a Hundred Drones

Politics 07/09/2026, 20:56

On the night of July 9, Russia struck Ukraine with 'Iskander' missiles and a hundred drones. Air defense has already shot down 72 targets, but the attack continues. The enemy also attacked a gas station in Kharkiv and is attempting to jam Starlink. 🚀🛡️⚡

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Historical Lectures Instead of Peace: How Vladimir Medinsky 'Stalled' Negotiations in Istanbul

Politics 07/09/2026, 20:53

Did negotiations in Istanbul turn into a history lesson? 📚 Serhiy Kislitsa revealed that Vladimir Medinsky spent time telling stories about Swedish wars instead of discussing peace. 🇺🇦🤝🇷🇺 The Ukrainian delegation was forced to endure "audio spam" for the sake of the main issue. #Ukraine #PeaceNegotiations #Medinsky

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