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Putin is deliberately escalating and raising stakes ahead of US talks, — Zelenskyy

Politics 10/04/2026, 17:45

Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Russia is intentionally escalating the war and raising stakes before talks with the US by increasing aerial terror against Ukraine.

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Zelenskyy Revealed Russia's Ballistic Missile Reserves and Production Rates

Politics 10/04/2026, 17:23

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Russia stores about 700 ballistic missiles and produces up to 140 new munitions monthly.

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Russia to Increase Use of Jet Drones in Attacks Against Ukraine, Says Zelenskyy

Politics 10/04/2026, 17:11

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Russia is changing its air strike tactics against Ukraine, moving toward the use of high-quality jet drones.

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How to Remove Tough Stains After Washing: Expert Tips for Grease, Coffee, and Wine

Politics 10/04/2026, 16:38

Textile care experts shared effective methods for removing tough stains from grease, coffee, wine, and cosmetics at home without damaging the fabric.

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Kyiv Installs Over 12 Turrets to Defend Against Russian Strikes, Says Zelenskyy

Politics 10/04/2026, 16:35

Kyiv has begun installing the first defense turrets to protect against Russian strikes. According to Volodymyr Zelenskyy, over 12 such systems are already in place.

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Zelenskyy: Seeking F-16 Ammunition Against Jet Drones, Discussed with Germany and Poland

Politics 10/04/2026, 16:29

Ukraine is negotiating with Germany, Poland, and other allies for thousands of 20mm shells daily for F-16 fighter jets effectively combating jet drones.

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New trilateral talks involving Ukraine, Russia and the US could take place in late October

Politics 10/04/2026, 16:21

The US proposed holding a new trilateral technical meeting involving Ukraine and Russia in late October. Kyiv has welcomed the initiative and awaits Moscow's response.

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"Kharkiv Won": Zelenskyy Calls It Putin's Symbolic Defeat

Politics 10/04/2026, 16:09

The resilience of Kharkiv has become one of the hardest and most symbolic defeats for Vladimir Putin in the war, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated.

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Do they really think we won't respond: Zelenskyy reacted to Russian strikes on data centers

Politics 10/04/2026, 15:59

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sharply condemned Russian strikes on data centers and mobile communications, promising an inevitable response.

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Medvedev Hints Armenia Could Become "New Ukraine" Due to EU Bid

Politics 10/04/2026, 15:03

Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev stated that Armenia's course toward rapprochement with the EU and the West could cause it to repeat Ukraine's fate.

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EU Embassies Remain Open and Working in Kyiv Despite Russian Threats, Says Maternova

Politics 10/04/2026, 14:29

EU Ambassador Katarina Maternova stated that all European Union embassies continue working in Kyiv despite Russian threats, emphasizing unwavering support for Ukraine.

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Russia Threatens to Intensify Strikes on Ukraine Amid Statements on Oil Refinery Attacks

Politics 10/04/2026, 14:02

The Russian Ministry of Defense announced plans to intensify strikes on Ukraine in response to Volodymyr Zelenskyy's remarks on attacks against Russian oil refineries.

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Poland and Romania Refuse to Increase Ukrainian Grain Transit, Politico Reports

Politics 10/04/2026, 13:39

Poland and Romania have refused to expand Ukrainian grain transit to protect domestic farmers, creating a serious threat to Ukraine's upcoming harvest.

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Party of Latvia's Pro-Ukrainian Prime Minister Wins Elections with Record Results

Politics 10/04/2026, 12:12

Latvian Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs' party won a historic victory in the parliamentary elections, securing about 42 seats and reinforcing the nation's pro-Ukrainian stance.

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Autumn Journey Across Transcarpathia: Castles, Mountains, Forests, and Cozy Retreats

Politics 10/04/2026, 10:18

An autumn journey across Transcarpathia combines the castles of Mukachevo and Uzhhorod, mountain forests, and Lake Synevyr. Tips for route planning and accommodation bases.

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Billion-Aid and Drone Agreement: Media Reveal Purpose of Merz’s Visit to Kyiv

Politics 10/04/2026, 09:29

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrived in Kyiv, announcing 1 billion euros in military aid and 350 million euros for the energy sector.

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Dreaming Like Kings: Seventh Game of the 'Day with the Kings Team' Project Held in Ternopil

Politics 10/04/2026, 09:07

Ternopil hosted the seventh game of the 'Day with the Kings Team' project by Betking Foundation. 50 children played a match against professional FC Nyva players.

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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrives in Kyiv on an unannounced visit

Politics 10/04/2026, 08:07

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrived in Kyiv on an unannounced visit on October 4, 2026. He is scheduled to meet with Volodymyr Zelenskyy and discuss ongoing support for Ukraine ahead of winter.

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