Ukraine and Russia are preparing to conduct a significant prisoner exchange on 7-8 June, with Russia indicating it can transfer 500 Ukrainian military personnel as part of a larger agreement, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced during a press briefing on 4 June.
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Ukraine and Russia to exchange prisoners of war this weekend — only result of Istanbul peace talks
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Ethical questions swarm scientists after discovery that could wipe out pesky mosquitoes
Scientists have developed methods to wipe potentially disease-carrying mosquitoes off of the face of the Earth. But, should they?
The implications of such a…
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This year’s aid to Ukraine to become largest since full-scale war
Military aid from partners in 2025 will exceed the levels of all previous years of a full-scale invasion.
This was emphasized by the Minister of Defense, Rustem Umerov, in a Facebook post, Ukrinform reports.
“The 28th meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group (“Ramstein”…
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Why you can understand words even if they’re missing vowels
If you spend enough time online, you’re bound to come come across a sentence like this: “Yr brn cn rd wrds wtht vwls.” It looks like nonsense at first glance, but after a moment, you probably read it as “Your brain can read words without vowels.” So, how did you do that?
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Ukrainian-born ‘DWTS’ alum Maksim Chmerkovskiy brings vodka brand to NYC
Tetya Kapa, a Napa Valley vodka from Ukrainian-born “Dancing with the Stars” veteran Maksim Chmerkovskiy, debuts in New York this week at hotspots including Elsie Rooftop, Fresco by Scotto, and Avra.
The vodka is named for…
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Zelenskyy wants face-to-face talks with Putin but Russian leader appears unwilling
Russia on Monday presented Ukraine with a “memorandum” setting out its conditions for a ceasefire, as well as key guidelines for a comprehensive treaty to end the conflict. It included demands that Ukraine has previously said are non-starters.
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Putin tells Trump Russia ‘will have to respond’ to Ukraine drone attack | Donald Trump
Donald Trump has spoken for more than an hour with Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, but he conceded the talks would not lead “to immediate peace” in Ukraine, and warned that Russia would respond to Ukraine’s successful attacks this week on its…
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Satellite images show Russian bombers destroyed in Ukraine attack
Paul Brown and Thomas SpencerBBC Verify
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New satellite images and drone footage show serious damage inflicted on aircraft at several Russian airbases during Ukraine’s surprise drone strike on Sunday.
The images of two Russian airbases in…
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Adviser to Israel denies claims it is committing war crimes : NPR
Palestinians carry bags filled with food and humanitarian aid provided by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, a U.S.-backed…
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