Donald Trump finally called “bullshit” on Vladimir Putin this week, though nobody seems to quite know what it means. One explanation, and perhaps the best one, is that Trump, belatedly, recognized what has long been apparent to the rest of…
Category: 1. Ukraine
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Trump Accuses Putin of ‘Bullshit’ Over Ukraine Talks
Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s Situation Report, where we dare anyone to start a third party to disrupt the Haltiwanger-Iyengar dichotomy. (Elon Musk is trying to do exactly that to the Democrats and Republicans, which Rishi wrote…
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174 clashes reported on the frontline
A total of 174 combat engagements occurred along the frontline on 10 July, with Russian forces attempting 44 assaults in the Pokrovsk sector and losing more than 200 personnel in the process.
According to Ukrinform, citing the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on…
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Russian agent preparing attacks on Kharkiv’s energy infrastructure detained
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has detained a children’s entertainer in Kharkiv who, acting on orders from Russia’s FSB, was preparing to blow up key electrical substations in the city.
According to the SBU, the investigation revealed that the agent came to…
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Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine discusses Ukraine’s support with Swiss National Security Adviser
Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak met with Gabriel Lüchinger, Switzerland’s National Security Adviser, on the sidelines of the Ukraine Recovery Conference (URC2025) in Rome.
As reported by Ukrinform, Yermak shared details of the meeting in a post…
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Israel’s relocation plan for Palestinians and fading hopes for a ceasefire
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It was revealing this week to read reports of Benjamin Netanyahu’s…
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Ukraine offers university support for students from occupied territories
As part of President Zelenskyy’s Bring Kids Back UA initiative, the Ukrainian state will provide support to applicants from temporarily occupied territories (TOT) seeking to enroll in Ukrainian universities.
This was announced by Andrii Yermak, Head of the Office of…
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Ukraine and Italy sign declaration on Cyber Capacity Building
On Thursday, Ukraine’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Andrii Sybiha, met with the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Italy, Antonio Tajani, in Rome. The two sides signed a declaration on implementing initiatives to strengthen Ukraine’s cyber capacity, aimed at…
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European Allies Step Up Plans for Future Ukraine Stabilization Force, with US Attending Meeting
ROME — Countries prepared to provide troops for a post-cease-fire force in Ukraine agreed to set up a headquarters in Paris for a rapid deployment after hostilities end in Russia’s war on its…
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Vatican Embassy in Kyiv damaged during Russian attack
The Apostolic Nunciature in Kyiv sustained damage during Russia’s massive air assault on the Ukrainian capital on the night of 10 July.
As reported by Ukrinform, Titular Archbishop of Martana Visvaldas Kulbokas, the Apostolic Nuncio to Ukraine, confirmed the damage…
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