European leaders from ‘coalition of the willing’ to hold conference call ahead of Zelenskyy’s talks with Trump
Welcome back to our live coverage of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
While Washington prepares to welcome Volodymyr Zelenskyy for crunch talks…
Category: 1. Ukraine
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Partisans carry out sabotage on railway connecting Rostov region with Luhansk region
An agent of the ATESH resistance movement disabled a relay cabinet on the section of the railway from the Rostov region of the Russian Federation to the Luhansk region, which Russian troops use to supply equipment and ammunition.
According to Ukrinform, ATESH…
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Defense Forces destroy 40 drones overnight
On the night of August 17, Ukrainian Defense Forces destroyed or neutralized 40 Russian drones out of 60 launched.
According to Ukrinform, the Air Force Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported the data on Facebook.
On the night of August 17 (starting at…
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Fear of a new Oval Office fiasco over Ukraine
TIME DIFFERENCES meant that most Ukrainians only learned about the Alaska summit on Saturday morning. Though their initial reaction was relief, now they are dreading what comes next. The immediate sigh of calm was understandable. The feared grand…
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Whirlwind day of White House talks could reshape Ukraine’s future
Frank GardnerBBC Security Correspondent
Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERSVolodymyr Zelensky, Emmanuel Macron and Sir Keir Starmer attended a summit for the so-called “Coalition of the Willing” in Paris in March It is quite possible that Monday’s…
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148 clashes are on frontline, one third of them are in Pokrovsk sector
Over the past 24 hours, 148 clashes between Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian invaders were recorded on the frontline, 51 of them in the Pokrovsk sector. The enemy also intensified its activities in the Lyman and Novopavlivka sectors.
According to Ukrinform, the General…
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Russia complicating end to war, Zelensky says as Trump pursues peace deal
Russia complicating end of war, Zelensky says as Trump touts peace dealpublished at 07:39 British Summer Time
Matt Spivey
Live editorGood morning from the London newsroom.
After talks between the US and Russian presidents failed to…
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Russians kill five more civilians in Donetsk region
The Russian army killed five residents of the Donetsk region yesterday.
According to Ukrinform, the Head of the Donetsk Regional Military Administration, Vadym Filashkin, reported the news on Telegram.
“On August 16, Russians killed five residents of the Donetsk…
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Russian shelling of critical infrastructure in Kherson region injures two civilians
Russian forces shelled critical and social infrastructure across the Kherson region over the past day, injuring two civilians.
According to Ukrinform, the report was issued by Oleksandr Prokudin, head of the Kherson Regional Military Administration, on Telegram.
The shelling…
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Russian forces launch 505 strikes across Zaporizhzhia region in past 24 hours
Russian troops carried out a total of 505 strikes on 10 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region over the past 24 hours.
According to Ukrinform, the report was issued by Ivan Fedorov, head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, via Telegram.
The attacks…
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