Ukraine and Russia exchanged 1,000 prisoners of war each on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, their largest exchange in the three-year war, following a Russian proposal made during talks in Istanbul on May 16.
But any confidence built by that gesture…
Category: 1. Ukraine
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Russia amasses forces for potential offensive against Sumy region
The Russian army has accumulated significant personnel and equipment in the Kursk region, potentially preparing for an offensive against Ukraine’s Sumy region.
According to Andriy Demchenko, spokesperson for the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine, the buildup…
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Ukraine scrambles to set up ‘drone wall’ as it braces for Russian summer offensive
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Russia dramatically intensified missile and drone attacks across Ukraine this month in an effort to sap Ukrainians’ morale – but it is also stepping up ground…
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Ukrainian forces down 56 Russian drones
Ukraine’s Air Defense Forces destroyed 56 of 90 Russian drones launched against the country since the evening of May 28.
According to the Air Force Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, as of 09:30, air defense units had intercepted 56 enemy Shahed-type UAVs and…
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Mariupol Siege Air Commander Killed in Bomb Attack
A former Russian officer who commanded air operations during the siege of Mariupol and later became deputy mayor of Stavropol was killed in an apparent bomb attack overnight, officials said Thursday.
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Mariupol Siege Air Commander Killed in Grenade Blast
A former Russian officer who commanded air operations during the siege of Mariupol and later became deputy mayor of Stavropol was killed in a grenade explosion overnight, officials said Thursday.
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One killed, one wounded in Russian airstrike on village in Zaporizhzhia region
A Russian airstrike on a village in the Polohy district, Zaporizhzhia region, has left one person dead and another wounded.
The head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, Ivan Fedorov, reported the attack on Telegram, as cited by Ukrinform.
“As a…
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Ukraine joins DSEI Japan exhibition in Tokyo for the first time
For the first time, a delegation from Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense and representatives from six Ukrainian defense industry enterprises participated in the DSEI Japan 2025, an international arms and defense equipment exhibition in Tokyo.
The Ukrainian delegation, led by…
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Embassy of Ukraine in Germany denies info about premature end of Zelenskyy’s visit to Berlin
The Embassy of Ukraine in Germany denied media reports about the alleged premature end of the visit of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to this country. The text of the corresponding statement was posted by the embassy on the X…
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Reports New Zealander killed in Ukraine
Photo: RNZ / Rebekah Parsons-King
There are reports that a New Zealander has been killed in Ukraine.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade says it hasn’t yet received any confirmation from Ukraine authorities but is urgently…
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