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TCC Reform Postponed: Ukrainian Government to Prioritize Military Salary Increases

Politics 06/12/2026, 13:30

Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Sviridenko announced a shift in priorities for military reforms. 🇺🇦 The TCC and mobilization reform is postponed: the first step will be increasing military salaries. Minimum support is planned at the level of 30,000 hryvnias. 📉💰

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Kyiv without a plan: the capital of Ukraine remains outside the approved sustainability strategies for winter

Politics 06/12/2026, 13:27

Kyiv found itself outside the state-approved sustainability plans for winter. Deputy Prime Minister Oleksiy Kuleba demanded that work be translated into a documentary format, while the question of funding for capital projects remains open for now. ❄️🏙️

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Payments for cold radiators: The Ukrainian government to investigate mass billing in Kyiv

Politics 06/12/2026, 13:16

Kyiv residents are complaining en masse about heating bills for January 2026, when radiators were cold. Prime Minister Yulia Sviridenko has instructed the government to investigate the charges and cancel them where the service was not provided. 🔥❄️

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Army reform: Ukrainian Prime Minister announces increased allowances and new service terms

Politics 06/12/2026, 13:09

Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Sviridenko has announced an imminent Ministry of Defense reform: military personnel are promised increased allowances and clear service terms. 🇺🇦💰 The minimum pay is planned to be raised to 30,000 hryvnias. Details of the changes — in our article.

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Fog, rain and 12 m/s wind: dangerous weather conditions declared in the Carpathians

Politics 06/12/2026, 13:06

Bad weather has struck the Carpathians: 0 degrees on the peaks, fog, and 12 m/s wind 🌧️⚠️. Rescuers urge tourists to postpone hikes due to limited visibility and risks. Read the details about the situation in the mountains.

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Trump Announces End of War with Iran: Tehran Remains Silent as Washington Cancels Strike

Politics 06/12/2026, 12:57

Trump declared the end of the war with Iran and Tehran's renunciation of nuclear weapons, canceling a previously announced strike. However, Iranian officials deny the existence of a final agreement, calling the US President's words speculation and a possible trick. 🇺🇸🇮🇷🚫

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Logistical Collapse: How Strikes on Southern Bridges Complicate Russia's Offensive

Politics 06/12/2026, 12:51

ISW analysts warn of a cascading effect from Ukrainian strikes on southern bridges. The destruction of logistics arteries and fuel shortages in Crimea are complicating Russia's preparation for an offensive. 🛑🌉🔥

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Ukraine asks allies for $20 billion: 'Russia is burning, we need to keep the fire going'

Politics 06/12/2026, 12:44

Ukraine has officially requested $20 billion from Western allies to increase pressure on Russia. Officials emphasize: 'Russia is burning, we need to keep the fire going' to prevent the adversary from adapting. 💸🔥 Key targets are oil refineries and infrastructure in Crimea, where the Chonhar Bridge has already been destroyed. 🚧🚫

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Trump Halts Strikes on Iran: US and Tehran Agree on Peace Deal Text

Politics 06/12/2026, 12:40

🔥 Trump halts strikes on Iran: US and Tehran agree on peace deal text. The document provides for the lifting of sanctions, the opening of the Strait of Hormuz, and Iran's renunciation of nuclear weapons. The signing could take place as early as this weekend in Geneva, but Israel was left out of the negotiations. 🇺🇸🇮🇷🕊️

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Massive drone attack: Russia strikes Ukraine with 117 UAVs, hits confirmed

Politics 06/12/2026, 12:37

🚨 On the night of June 12, Russia attacked Ukraine with 117 drones. Air defense shot down 102 targets, but hits were recorded in 7 locations. The Armed Forces of Ukraine warn: the threat persists! 🛑🇺🇦

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Shadow over the elections: Israeli BlackCore accused of interfering in the politics of France, the US, and Scotland

Politics 06/12/2026, 12:19

The French agency Viginum has accused the Israeli firm BlackCore of interfering in elections in France, Scotland, and New York 🇺🇸🇫🇷. Suspicions involve attacks on politicians supporting Palestine and attempts to shape narratives. The scandal is unfolding against the backdrop of deteriorating relations between the US and Israel 🇮🇱📉.

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Intelligence Failure: How Russian Military Leaked Secrets into an Open Telegram Chat for a Year

Politics 06/12/2026, 12:12

Russian soldiers from the 143rd Regiment leaked secret documents and passwords into an open Telegram chat for over a year. Assault plans, Starlink data, and orders from the 5th Army headquarters leaked online. This intelligence failure exposed the real losses and supply problems of the Russian army. 🇷🇺📱🚫

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Dual Citizenship in Ukraine: Who Can Submit a Declaration of Renunciation of Foreign Passport by July 16, 2026

Politics 06/12/2026, 12:02

⚠️ Foreigners with a Ukrainian passport: you have until July 16, 2026, to submit a declaration renouncing foreign citizenship! 🇺🇦 Who falls under this rule—and what happens if you miss the deadline? #citizenship #Ukraine #passport

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Dan Jarvis — New UK Defence Secretary: Veteran and Politician Takes the Helm

Politics 06/12/2026, 11:58

Keir Starmer has appointed Dan Jarvis as the new UK Defence Secretary. 🇬🇧 The Parachute Regiment veteran replaces John Healey, who resigned over army funding disputes. 🪖 The Prime Minister promises record defence spending and enhanced national security.

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Buses for Vinnytsia: How Polish Activists Are Bypassing a Political Deadlock

Politics 06/12/2026, 05:57

🚌 Polish activists have launched a fundraiser for buses for Vinnytsia, bypassing a political scandal. 150k zlotys have already been raised out of 500k — if the equipment cannot be transferred, the money will go to defense against attacks. 🇵🇱❤️🇺🇦

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IAEA Board Vote: Iran Urged to Report on Uranium Amid Escalation

Politics 06/12/2026, 02:59

The IAEA Board demanded an urgent report from Iran on uranium amid conflict escalation. The US and allies voted for the resolution, while Russia and China voted against. Experts fear Iran has hidden stockpiles sufficient for 10 nuclear warheads. 🇮🇷⚛️🌍

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YouTube removed 'Alabuga' factory ads: how Ukraine achieved the blocking of content about drone production and teenage recruitment

Politics 06/12/2026, 02:45

YouTube removed 'Alabuga' factory ads after dialogue with Ukraine 🇺🇦📺. The factory assembles Shahed drones and recruits teenagers — MFA demands action from all platforms 🚨🔥 #Ukraine #YouTube #Alabuga #Drones #Recruitment

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Shock in the British Government: John Giley Resigns Amid Army Funding Dispute

Politics 06/12/2026, 02:42

Shock in the British government: Defence Secretary John Giley has resigned due to a conflict with the Treasury over army funding. Prime Minister Keir Starmer must choose a successor from four candidates, including war veteran El Carns. The decision will determine Britain's future defense course. 🇬🇧🛑

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