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The Invasion Paradox: How Ukraine Became a Tech Leader and Why It’s a Kremlin Failure

Politics 06/24/2026, 15:39

Over four years of war, Ukraine has become a global drone warfare powerhouse, striking at the Kremlin’s plans for “demilitarization.” 🇺🇦🚀 Now NATO learns from Ukrainian instructors, and drones inflict 90% of enemy losses. Putin’s strategic failure: a mighty army has risen on Russia’s border. 🤖📉

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Ukraine's Rocket 'Sword': Why Creating Indigenous Ballistics Requires 20 Years and a New State Strategy

Politics 06/24/2026, 15:27

Ukraine plans to create its own ballistic missiles, but this requires a 20-year strategy and financing reform. Experts propose creating a DARPA analogue to support private developers, while Sweden has already joined the European air defense project. 🚀🇺🇦🛡️

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Massive Ukrainian drone attack: 323 UAVs intercepted over 20 Russian regions

Politics 06/24/2026, 15:21

🚨 A massive Ukrainian drone attack on the night of June 24 covered almost 20 Russian regions. According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, 323 UAVs were intercepted. The Orenburg region and Crimea were hit. 🔥🛰️

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Night War in the Sky: How Ukraine's Air Defense Repelled a Mass Attack of 101 Drones

Politics 06/24/2026, 15:17

On the night of June 24, Russia attacked Ukraine with 101 strike drones. Air defense shot down 95 targets, but several hits and debris falls were recorded. The attack was carried out against the north, south, and east of the country. 🚁🛡️🇺🇦

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The Price of War: Rutte Reveals Russia's Losses and Peace Conditions Under Trump

Politics 06/24/2026, 15:14

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte revealed Russia's losses: up to 35,000 people per month. 📉 Russia spends 75% of taxes on the war. 🇺🇸 Rubio and Kushner are seeking peace, but Putin is making maximalist demands. The US plans to produce 600k drones per month. 🚁

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General Donahue Leaves the Pentagon: Massive US Army Purge Continues

Politics 06/24/2026, 15:11

General Christopher Donahue, a key figure in supporting Ukraine and a veteran of Afghanistan, is leaving the Pentagon as part of a personnel purge by Pete Hegseth. This is already the second major dismissal in two months, causing concern within the US Army. 🇺🇸⚔️

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Trump vs Iran: Threat to derail negotiations over refusal to inspect nuclear facilities

Politics 06/24/2026, 15:04

🚨 Trump threatens to derail negotiations with Iran over the refusal to inspect nuclear facilities. Iran refutes: "No procedure, no meetings". Secretary of State Rubio calls it manipulation. Is the peace agreement under threat? 🌍💥 #Iran #USA #IAEA #Trump

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Technical glitches in 'Reserve+': Ukraine's Ministry of Defense temporarily limits deferment services for people with disabilities

Politics 06/24/2026, 14:47

The 'Reserve+' app has temporarily restricted the submission of disability deferment applications due to technical glitches in the registries. Ukraine's Ministry of Defense assured that existing deferments remain in effect, and the service will be restored after errors are fixed. ⚠️📱

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Evacuation from 'prison': UN unlocks the Persian Gulf and saves 11,000 sailors

Politics 06/24/2026, 14:43

The UN has launched a large-scale operation to save 11,000 sailors and 600 vessels stranded in the Persian Gulf due to the war. The USA, Iran, and Oman have agreed on a safe corridor, and Trump has declared the Strait of Hormuz fully open. 🚢🌊🕊️

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Yellow alert: forecasters warn of thunderstorms and squalls in Ukraine on June 24

Politics 06/24/2026, 14:40

⚠️ Yellow alert level in Ukraine: forecasters warn of thunderstorms, hail, and squalls on June 24. Extra vigilance is required in the south of the country 🌩️🌧️

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Sikorski warns of a 'false flag' provocation: Warsaw sees a 1939 scenario in Putin's rhetoric

Politics 06/24/2026, 14:37

Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski warned of a possible 'false flag' provocation by Russia. Warsaw sees a 1939 scenario in Putin's rhetoric, when the Abwehr staged an attack on Gleiwitz to start the war. 🇵🇱🚩🇷🇺

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New payments for victims: how to claim compensation for moral harm and loss of education in Diia

Politics 06/24/2026, 14:21

New categories for receiving compensation have appeared in Diia: you can now apply for payments for moral harm, loss of access to healthcare, and interrupted education. The procedure for confirming damage has been simplified for residents of frontline areas, and veterans have received preferential mortgages at 3%. 🇺🇦📄

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Battle for the Bill: Democrats Demand Investigation into $250 Note Featuring Trump

Politics 06/24/2026, 14:14

🇺🇸 Democratic senators are demanding an investigation into spending on a $250 bill featuring Donald Trump. They argue this violates the law prohibiting images of living people on currency and call the project "vanity." 📉 The Treasury has not yet abandoned the idea, which is tied to the US 250th anniversary.

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Pentagon builds 'digital ranges' for drone warfare: how the US is preparing its army for the realities of the front in Ukraine

Politics 06/24/2026, 14:10

The Pentagon is launching new ranges to practice EW based on the war in Ukraine. 🇺🇸 The US plans to unite military personnel and engineers to create cheap anti-drone means, as Russia produces hundreds of thousands of FPV devices per month. 🚁🛡️

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Intercepting Sea Drones: How the Ukrainian Navy Repelled an Attack on the Coast and Why the Enemy Uses Starlink

Politics 06/24/2026, 13:56

Russian sea drones attempted to attack the Ukrainian coast again but were destroyed at sea. Experts confirm: the enemy uses Starlink satellite communication to control the boats, as they lack their own systems. 🇺🇦🚫🚤

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Financial stranglehold and a new front: How the Kremlin is pressuring Lukashenko to escalate

Politics 06/24/2026, 13:53

The Kremlin is pressuring Lukashenko to open a new front against Ukraine and NATO. The main lever of pressure is financial aid, upon which the regime in Minsk depends. Zelenskyy has set a deadline for the removal of drone repeaters. 🇷🇺🇧🇾🇺🇦

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Tusk calls Zelenskyy's absence from Gdansk conference a de-escalation gesture: how the meeting format will change

Politics 06/24/2026, 13:50

Tusk calls Zelenskyy's absence from the Gdansk conference a de-escalation gesture. The Ukrainian delegation will be led by Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko. 🇺🇦🇵🇱 #Ukraine #Poland #Conference

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Poland changes the rules of the game: Ukrainians are being mass-denied refugee status and issued economic migrant visas

Politics 06/24/2026, 13:47

Poland is tightening the rules: Ukrainians from rear regions are being mass-denied refugee status (UKR) and issued economic migrant status (NUE) instead. Officials have tightened control, and local authorities have begun to interpret the laws their own way. 🇵🇱🚫

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