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Category: 2. RussianAggression
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European capitals push for talks but Putin remains unmoved
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Russian Strikes Hit Spent Nuclear Fuel Facility Near Chernobyl
Russian forces hit a storage facility for spent nuclear fuel near Ukraine’s Chernobyl power plant, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said June 7. He called the strike an “extremely vile” attack as international atomic energy monitors announced it did not lead to a spike in radiation.
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Zelenskyy used Abramovich to send message to Putin about peace talks
Former Chelsea FC owner invited to Kyiv last month in failed attempt to broker direct negotiations
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Russian drone hits nuclear fuel site near Chernobyl
Radiation levels remain ‘within normal limits’, says Ukraine’s state nuclear company
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Nato narrowly beats Russia-style enemy in cyber attack simulation
Alliance tests government response to online propaganda mirroring Moscow’s wartime tactics
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Ukrainian Drones Return To St. Petersburg As Russia’s Investment Forum Ends
Ukraine launched hundreds of drones at targets across Russia, including the St. Petersburg region, around 1,000 kilometers from the Ukrainian border. Residents filmed drones overhead and smoke rising from military sites. The attack came on the final day of Russia’s flagship investment…
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Sun. Sea. Sand. No Gasoline. There’s A Major Problem This Tourist Season In Russian-Occupied Crimea.
In a TikTok video, a Russian vacationer says she and her husband will have to stay in the Crimean resort city of Yalta indefinitely: They have only enough gas to drive 50 kilometers, and the closest filling station believed to have any is in Simferopol, about 80 kilometers away.
On Instagram,…
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Ukraine Launches Scores Of Drones On Final Day Of Major Russian Investment Forum
Ukraine launched hundreds of drones at targets across Russia, including scores over the St. Petersburg region, on the final day of Russia’s most important investment forum.
St. Petersburg authorities briefly ordered residents to remain inside, and suspended public transportation during…
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Irish government under pressure over alumina exports to Russia
Lawmakers call for EU sanctions on Oleg Deripaska-linked plant in Ireland if raw material is used in Russian weapons
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Ukraine’s drones got bigger warheads. A Russian corvette in the Baltic just found out.
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- Ukrainian drones flew more than 1,100 km to hit a Russian missile corvette in the first strike on the Baltic Fleet of the war
- The damage was extensive — the corvette…
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