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Intelligence is more important than weapons: GUR general identifies six lessons of war for Europe's new security

Politics 06/04/2026, 15:47

Former Deputy Head of GUR Ilya Pavlenko stated that intelligence has become more important than the quantity of weapons in modern warfare. The general identified six key lessons for Europe: from the speed of adaptation to the integration of Ukrainian experience into the common security system. 🇺🇦🛡️📡

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International network producing fake passports exposed: how migrants bypassed EU borders

Politics 06/04/2026, 15:36

SBU and BES smashed an international network producing fake passports for illegal migration to the EU and Canada 🛂🚫. During 30 raids, diplomas, driver's licenses, and fictitious real estate documents were seized. 🇺🇦🔍

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Podolyak warns Lukashenko: entire territory of Belarus is within range of Ukrainian weapons

Politics 06/04/2026, 15:27

Mykhailo Podolyak warned Alexander Lukashenko about the consequences of dragging Belarus into the war. The advisor to the head of the Office of the President stated that the entire territory of the country is within range of Ukrainian weapons, and key facilities will be destroyed in the event of a new attack. Podolyak advised the dictator to "simply keep silent" in order to retain power and live until retirement. 🇺🇦🚫🇧🇾

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Day of Remembrance for Children Killed as a Result of Russian Aggression: Tragic Figures and Official Status

Politics 06/04/2026, 15:07

June 4 in Ukraine is the Day of Remembrance for Children Killed as a Result of Russian Aggression. Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, more than 700 children have been killed, and thousands more are missing. On this day, minutes of silence and memorial actions are held throughout the country. 🕯️🇺🇦

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The Future of Ukrainians in the EU: Cyprus Outlines Options for Restricting Men of Conscription Age

Politics 06/04/2026, 15:03

🇪🇺 At the EU Council meeting, the future of Ukrainians is being discussed: men of conscription age may lose the right to asylum. 🇺🇦 Cyprus outlined options, including geographic delimitation, but no decision has been made yet. Key point: 1.5 million men who have already obtained status will not lose it. 🛡️

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Window of Opportunity: Why Russia May Exploit Its Drone Advantage Until 2029

Politics 06/04/2026, 14:49

The Commander of the Latvian Armed Forces warned that Russia may exploit its advantage in mass drone production until the end of 2028, while NATO completes its rearmament. General Kaspars Pūdāns called this period potentially dangerous and urged preparation for hybrid threats starting today. 🇷🇺🚁🇪🇺

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New Kremlin Tactics: Russia Plans to Double the Number of Jet Drones in Attacks

Politics 06/04/2026, 14:46

The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has warned of a new threat: Russia plans to double the number of jet drones in attacks. In May, Ukrainian air defense shot down more than 3,500 UAVs, but challenges are growing. 🚁🛡️

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Kim Jong Un Orders Acceleration of Nuclear Race: North Korea Doubles Production Capacity

Politics 06/04/2026, 14:42

Kim Jong Un visited a new uranium enrichment plant and ordered an acceleration in the production of nuclear materials. The North Korean leader stated that the country's capacity has doubled over the past 5 years and that its status as a nuclear power is irreversible. Experts link this to rising tensions and cooperation with Russia. 🇰🇵☢️

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History Repeats: Russia Attempts to Encircle Lyman Again, but Starting Positions Are Worse

Politics 06/04/2026, 14:36

Russia is trying to encircle Lyman using the 2022 scheme, but is stalling again 🛑. The occupiers' starting positions are worse, and the advance in Donbas has stopped. Experts predict no success for the RF this summer 📉

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Massive Attack: Russia Strikes Ukraine with 293 Drones and an Iskander-M Ballistic Missile

Politics 06/04/2026, 14:30

On the night of June 4, Russia attacked Ukraine with 293 drones and an Iskander-M missile. Air defense shot down 264 UAVs, but impacts were recorded at 11 locations. The attack confirms data on a sharp rise in drone production in Russia. 🚀🛡️🇺🇦

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Trump's Ballroom vs. the Border: How Republicans Sacrificed Luxury for Deportation

Politics 06/04/2026, 14:09

Republicans in the US Senate withdrew $1 billion for Trump's ballroom to save funding for migrant deportation. Chuck Schumer called it a victory, but stated that the law is still "rotten." Trump, in response, promised to protect the White House with a "drone empire" 🇺🇸🚁

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EU prepares blow against Chinese suppliers for the Russian army: new sanctions and threat of 'mirror' countermeasures

Politics 06/04/2026, 14:00

The EU is preparing sanctions against Chinese suppliers of drones and chemicals for Russia. Companies from the UAE and Turkey are also on the list. Beijing threatens mirror measures and is developing bypass routes. 🇪🇺🇨🇳🚫

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Ceasefire on the Brink: Israel and Lebanon Agree on a Truce, but Hezbollah Hesitates to Surrender

Politics 06/04/2026, 04:40

Israel and Lebanon agreed on a ceasefire at talks in the US, but Hezbollah continues drone attacks 🚁. In response, the IDF is creating new mini-air forces for operations in Lebanon 🇮🇱. The truce remains under threat of collapse.

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Aviation Demarche: Slovenia Bans Israeli Airline from Landing in Ljubljana

Politics 06/04/2026, 02:28

Slovenia banned an Israeli plane from landing in Ljubljana due to political protest. The Israir Airlines airliner was forced to land in Croatia, while Israeli authorities called the neighbors' actions a violation of EU agreements and unacceptable interference in civil aviation. 🛑✈️

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Republicans Split: US House of Representatives Votes Against War with Iran

Politics 06/04/2026, 02:22

The US House of Representatives has passed a resolution against the war with Iran for the first time, supported by four Republicans. The vote of 215 to 208 demands the withdrawal of troops, but the legal force of the document remains questionable. 🇺🇸🇮🇷📉

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Historic Failure: Why Germany Failed to Enter the UN Security Council for the First Time

Politics 06/04/2026, 02:17

For the first time in history, Germany failed to enter the UN Security Council. Foreign Minister Wadeful called it a "bitter defeat," blamed Russia for sabotage, and pointed to Berlin's stance on Israel as the reason for losing votes. 🇩🇪🚫🇺🇳

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Cyprus launches negotiations: first step for Ukraine and Moldova towards EU membership

Politics 06/04/2026, 02:02

The Cypriot Presidency of the EU has launched preparations for opening the first cluster of negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova. 🇪🇺🇺🇦🇲🇩 This is a key step regarding the rule of law and democracy. According to officials' estimates, Ukraine may complete the main stages of accession within 12–18 months. 🚀

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