Putin Lays Out Military Claims and Energy Retaliation at SCO Summit Briefing
Politics

Putin Lays Out Military Claims and Energy Retaliation at SCO Summit Briefing

In Bishkek, the Russian president announced plans for massive strikes on Ukrainian energy facilities, touted battlefield...

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German Foreign Minister Visits Ukraine With Winter Energy Security and Defence Ties in Focus
Politics

German Foreign Minister Visits Ukraine With Winter Energy Security and Defence Ties in Focus

On Ukraine's 35th independence day, Berlin is signalling support for military resilience, winter energy repairs and long...

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Ukrainian Long-Range Drone Unit Strikes Moscow-Area Logistics Hub in Deep-Strike Campaign
Defense

Ukrainian Long-Range Drone Unit Strikes Moscow-Area Logistics Hub in Deep-Strike Campaign

A rare Associated Press look at Ukraine's 413th Raid Unmanned Systems Regiment shows how long-range FP-1 drones are stri...

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Russia and Ukraine Escalate Air War as Long-Range Strikes Kill Civilians
Defense

Russia and Ukraine Escalate Air War as Long-Range Strikes Kill Civilians

Moscow reports one of the heaviest Ukrainian drone attacks yet, while Kyiv says Russian ballistic missiles killed at lea...

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Moscow Economist Fired After Warning Russia Cannot Win Ukraine War
Politics

Moscow Economist Fired After Warning Russia Cannot Win Ukraine War

Andrei Klepach, chief economist of state development bank VEB.RF, lost his post after public comments contradicted Kreml...

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Ukraine Drone Strikes Hit Wildberries, Russia's Biggest Online Retailer
Companies

Ukraine Drone Strikes Hit Wildberries, Russia's Biggest Online Retailer

Kyiv has struck more than a dozen Wildberries warehouses since mid-July, accusing Russia's top e-commerce platform of se...

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Ukraine Says It Hit Russian Rocket Centre Linked to Starlink-Style Network
Defense

Ukraine Says It Hit Russian Rocket Centre Linked to Starlink-Style Network

Kyiv claimed long-range strikes on a Russian airfield and the Progress rocket and space centre, saying the Samara plant ...

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Ukraine Says Flamingo Missiles Hit Russian Rocket Center in Samara
Defense

Ukraine Says Flamingo Missiles Hit Russian Rocket Center in Samara

Kyiv reports direct hits on a military airfield and the Progress rocket plant, targeting a key node in Moscow's Starlink...

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Ukraine Says Flamingo Missiles Hit Russian Rocket Plant Behind Starlink-Style Network
Defense

Ukraine Says Flamingo Missiles Hit Russian Rocket Plant Behind Starlink-Style Network

Kyiv claims long-range Flamingo missiles struck Russia's Progress rocket centre in Samara, hitting the plant that builds...

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Russian Lawmaker Calls NASA Map With Crimea as Russian an 'Indisputable Fact'
Politics

Russian Lawmaker Calls NASA Map With Crimea as Russian an 'Indisputable Fact'

A Russian State Duma deputy seized on a NASA livestream map that showed Crimea as Russian territory, though the same gra...

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Russia's Refineries Are Becoming the Economic Fault Line of the War
Energy

Russia's Refineries Are Becoming the Economic Fault Line of the War

Ukrainian long-range drone strikes have knocked a large share of Russian refining capacity offline, forcing fuel rationi...

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Zelensky: 10% of US Patriot Missile Stockpile Could Stop Russian Strikes
Defense

Zelensky: 10% of US Patriot Missile Stockpile Could Stop Russian Strikes

Ukraine's leader says he has about 1% of the interceptors he needs and wants Washington to approve a 5% or 10% transfer;...

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Ukraine's Air Defenses Are Running Dry as Russia Steps Up Missile Barrages
Defense

Ukraine's Air Defenses Are Running Dry as Russia Steps Up Missile Barrages

Kyiv says it has received only a third of the interceptors it got by this point last year, while Moscow fired 198 ballis...

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Ukraine Asks EU for €220 Million in Farm Aid as War and Drought Hit Harvests
Agriculture

Ukraine Asks EU for €220 Million in Farm Aid as War and Drought Hit Harvests

Kyiv has formally requested EU funds for farmers struggling under Russian attacks and drought, while Brussels studies al...

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Ukraine Claims Nvidia Jetson Orin Chips Found in Russia's New S-71 Cruise Missiles
Defense

Ukraine Claims Nvidia Jetson Orin Chips Found in Russia's New S-71 Cruise Missiles

Kyiv's military intelligence says Nvidia Jetson Orin modules and other Western components were found in Russian S-71 mis...

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Ukraine's June Aid Rebound Masks a Long-Term Slowdown and a Patriot Interceptor Squeeze
Defense

Ukraine's June Aid Rebound Masks a Long-Term Slowdown and a Patriot Interceptor Squeeze

Military aid allocated to Kyiv reached €7.2bn in June, the most since April 2024, but the increase was driven by an EU l...

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Ukraine’s Cost-Driven Drone Defense Model Reshapes Modern Air Warfare
Defense

Ukraine’s Cost-Driven Drone Defense Model Reshapes Modern Air Warfare

Facing massed drone barrages, Ukraine has built a layered, low-cost air defense doctrine using helicopters, gun-armed je...

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Russian Stocks Edge Up on Hopes of US Envoys Visit to Moscow
Markets

Russian Stocks Edge Up on Hopes of US Envoys Visit to Moscow

The MOEX Russia Index rose 0.68% Monday as reports that Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner may travel to Moscow for Ukraine...

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Serbia and Ukraine Pledge Free Trade Deal and Energy Cooperation in Historic Visit
Politics

Serbia and Ukraine Pledge Free Trade Deal and Energy Cooperation in Historic Visit

Presidents Vucic and Zelenskiy aim to finalize a free trade agreement by year-end, unblocking Serbia’s WTO bid, while ba...

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Zaluzhny Breaks Kyiv’s NATO Illusion, Declares Membership Impossible
Politics

Zaluzhny Breaks Kyiv’s NATO Illusion, Declares Membership Impossible

Former Ukrainian commander Valeriy Zaluzhny publicly stated that Ukraine will never join NATO, directly contradicting th...

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Sevastopol Governor Reports 35 Ukrainian Drones Shot Down, Minimal Damage
Defense

Sevastopol Governor Reports 35 Ukrainian Drones Shot Down, Minimal Damage

Two waves of drone attacks on August 8 were repelled by air defenses and aviation, with debris causing minor damage to h...

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Ukraine’s NACP Checks Assets of New Children’s Cardiology Head, Leaves File Open
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Ukraine’s NACP Checks Assets of New Children’s Cardiology Head, Leaves File Open

The National Agency on Corruption Prevention examined the wealth of a state clinic director appointed in early 2026. Whi...

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Poland to Host First 'Coalition of the Willing' Drills as East Shield Border Work Ramps Up
Defense

Poland to Host First 'Coalition of the Willing' Drills as East Shield Border Work Ramps Up

Warsaw prepares fall exercises with UK and French forces under the Ukraine support coalition, while NATO allies join wor...

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Ukraine Faces €650m Heating-Sector Funding Gap Ahead of Winter, PM Says
Energy

Ukraine Faces €650m Heating-Sector Funding Gap Ahead of Winter, PM Says

Kyiv needs roughly €650m more for energy before the heating season; the €2bn support fund is not enough, Ukraine's prime...

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Ukraine's Drone Barrage Kills Civilians, Hits Another Wildberries Depot in Russia
Politics

Ukraine's Drone Barrage Kills Civilians, Hits Another Wildberries Depot in Russia

Long-range Ukrainian drones killed at least nine people and set another Wildberries warehouse ablaze, extending a campai...

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Ukraine Lets AWOL Troops Pick Their New Unit to Entice Them Back to War
Defense

Ukraine Lets AWOL Troops Pick Their New Unit to Entice Them Back to War

Kyiv is letting absent soldiers choose from over 70 units via its Army+ app as it races to rebuild ranks ahead of a Sept...

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Rheinmetall Breaks Ground on Europe's Most Modern Powder Plant in Bavaria
Defense

Rheinmetall Breaks Ground on Europe's Most Modern Powder Plant in Bavaria

Rheinmetall is building Europe's most modern propellant powder plant in Aschau am Inn, lifting artillery ammunition outp...

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Ukraine's Filling Stations Cap Diesel Sales as Fuel Shortage Deepens
Energy

Ukraine's Filling Stations Cap Diesel Sales as Fuel Shortage Deepens

Ukrainian fuel retailers are restricting diesel purchases to 50–100 liters per customer as supply tightens, prices keep ...

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US Re-engages on Ukraine Peace Push as Trump Prepares to Send Envoys to Kyiv
Politics

US Re-engages on Ukraine Peace Push as Trump Prepares to Send Envoys to Kyiv

Washington says it will test whether Ukraine's new deep-strike capability can force a negotiated settlement, while Trump...

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Trump 'Not Certain' on Patriot Missile License for Ukraine as Civilian Casualties Surge
Defense

Trump 'Not Certain' on Patriot Missile License for Ukraine as Civilian Casualties Surge

The U.S. president signals caution over letting Ukraine produce the advanced missiles it desperately needs to intercept ...

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