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Ukraine frontline frozen in June as Russian momentum ebbs
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (373+ words) The Ukraine war front line remained largely frozen in June, extending a longer-term trend of stalled Russian momentum, an analysis of data from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) carried out by the AFP news agency showed on…...
Ukraine and Moldova set to open another cluster of EU accession talks
2+ hour, 50+ min ago (314+ words) Ukraine and Moldova notched another milestone in their EU accession bids at a technical meeting on Friday, as member states unanimously agreed to advance the opening of another cluster of negotiations. The move to unlock cluster six ("External Relations") marks…...
AI images falsely claim Kyiv monastery strike was staged
5+ hour, 55+ min ago (209+ words) Euronews The posts allege that the presence of the camera crews on nearby rooftops shows that the attack on the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra was staged by Ukraine. The monastic complex was hit between 14 and 15 June, when Russia fired a barrage of…...
Death toll rises to 30 following Russia's massive attack on Kyiv
8+ hour, 13+ min ago (359+ words) Ukraine's emergency services announced on Friday that they had recovered three more bodies following Russia's massive overnight attack on Kyiv earlier this week, bringing the death toll to 30. On Wednesday night into Thursday morning, Russian forces launched a wave of…...
Pressure mounts on Ireland to stop alumina sales to Russia
21+ hour, 59+ min ago (865+ words) Ireland is under mounting pressure to end its alumina sales to Russia, as the risk of propping up Moscow's war machine becomes an explosive liability. The government in Dublin is weighing whether to allow EU sanctions on the raw material,…...
Ukraine calls for air defences as Russia threatens more Kyiv strikes
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (314+ words) Kyiv has urged its Western partners to take immediate decisions on air defence and sanctions after a large-scale Russian missile and drone attack on the Ukrainian capital killed at least 20 people, with the death toll expected to rise. Residential buildings…...
Video. Smoke rises over Kyiv after Russian overnight strikes
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (157+ words) Euronews Video. Smoke rises over Kyiv after Russian overnight strikes Smoke rises over Kyiv after a large-scale Russian missile and drone attack overnight that killed at least eight people and injured dozens. Smoke rises across Kyiv after a large-scale Russian…...
Don't block Ukraine's EU accession, Zelenskyy asks Hungary and Poland
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (572+ words) Enlargement dominated the start of Ireland's six-month presidency of the EU Council, with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy declaring that Ukraine has done "everything" needed to open all the clusters of negotiations. "It's in the interest of all the countries to have…...
Ukraine launches mechanism allowing partner countries to buy weapons
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (489+ words) Ukraine approved a state mechanism to export its weaponry on Wednesday, seeking to raise funds in a fifth year of fighting Russia, while saying its own defence needs will remain a priority. This year, Kyiv offered its military experience fighting…...
Ukraine's former commander-in-chief to run for president, reports say
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (662+ words) Former Commander-in-Chief of Ukraine's Armed Forces and current Ambassador to the UK Valerii Zaluzhnyi intends to run in the next presidential elections, according to the latest domestic reports. According to Ukrainian media outlet Ukrainska Pravda, Zaluzhnyi was summoned to Kyiv…...