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Foreign Minister Summons Ukrainian Ambassador over Church Arson in Transcarpathia
Hungary Today
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July 18, 2025
“Hungarians, get out!” written on the walls of the church Late Wednesday evening, a Greek Catholic church was set on fire in Transcarpathia (Western Ukraine), prompting the Ukrainian ambassador to Hungary to be summoned to the Ministry of Foreign...
Ukraine targets Moscow as Russia reports shooting down more than 100 drones
ABC News - New York
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July 17, 2025
LONDON -- Russia's Defense Ministry said its forces shot down at least 126 Ukrainian drones overnight into Thursday morning, with at least three craft intercepted over the capital Moscow region. The attack was Ukraine's largest drone barrage into...
The beloved music festival “Love, Light & Music” is coming back with a new spectacular edition!
MoldovaLive
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July 18, 2025
On July 26, the Village Museum in Chisinau will host the second edition of the “Love, Light & Music Fest,” transforming the area around the Wooden Church into a vibrant haven for live music lovers. Starting at 7:00 PM, artists from Cuba, France,...
Russian forces take control of three Ukrainian villages across multiple regions, defence ministry says
The Gazette - Colorado
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MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian troops have taken control of three villages in three different parts of the frontline running through Ukraine, the Defence Ministry said on Thursday. Official Ukrainian reports of activity along the 1,000-km (600-mile)...
Ukrainian parliament approves new prime minister, lawmakers say
WHTC - Michigan
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July 17, 2025
By Anastasiia Malenko and Max Hunder KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine’s parliament voted on Thursday to appoint Yulia Svyrydenko as the country’s new prime minister, lawmakers said on social media. According to several lawmakers, 262 of them voted for...
Ukrainian defence-tech cluster Brave1 presents platform for testing foreign technologies
Ukrainska Pravda
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Ukraine has presented a platform for testing foreign defence technologies based on Brave1, a Ukrainian defence-tech cluster. It is called Test in Ukraine, and developers can apply to test their technologies in Ukraine. Source: Brave1 on Facebook...
Putin’s Men FOIL MASSIVE Drone Attack On Moscow; Ukraine’s Revenge Attack ‘FAILS’ | Watch
The Times of India
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July 18, 2025
Who Was Fauja Singh? The Turbaned Tornado Who Defied Age Dies at 89 Fauja Singh, the legendary marathon runner known as the 'Turbaned Tornado', passed away at the age of 113 after being hit by an unidentified vehicle in his native village, Beas....
Philippines, Ukraine Obtain Military Trucks From S. Korea
The Defense Post
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July 18, 2025
The Philippines is investing in South Korean military trucks for its army following the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ adoption of the vehicles. Manila’s procurement encompasses 8 to 10-ton (7,257 to 9,072-kilogram) trucks that will be supplied by...
Media: Ukraine's Ex-defense Minister May Not Be Appointed Ambassador To The United States
Charter 97
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3 Olga Stefanishina Umerov will have a different task. As of the morning of July 17, the most likely candidate for the post of Ukraine's ambassador to the United States is acting Justice Minister Olha Stefanyshyna. Kiev is waiting for a...
Ukrainian general states country confused by Trump’s Patriot allegation
MENAFN
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July 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukraine’s military intelligence says it is uncertain what exactly U.S. President Donald Trump meant when he announced that Kiev would receive “17 Patriots” from NATO allies. Major General Vadim Skibitsky, deputy head of Ukraine’s military...
'Superman' is a relentlessly entertaining, if slightly uneven crowdpleaser and a solid start to a new slate of DC films
The Dartmouth - New Hampshire
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July 18, 2025
Written and directed by James Gunn, “Superman” serves as the launchpad of the DC Universe, a new franchise that overhauls the most recent batch of films based on DC Comics characters. Introducing this new universe, the opening text explains that...
Ukraine Targets Russian Cities in Overnight Drone Barrage
Novinite
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Russian authorities reported widespread drone activity during the night of July 17, with Ukrainian drones reportedly approaching several regions, including Moscow and St. Petersburg. The coordinated drone strikes marked another escalation in...
Sport On Steroids: Walking the Ethical and Legal Tightrope of the Enhanced Games
National Law Review
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July 16, 2025
There has been a raft of so-called “disruptor” competitions – backed by private equity – entering the sports and entertainment market in recent years. However, I am not sure that any have been as controversial, polarising and daring as The...
US withdrawal from mediation may lead to a halt in the flow of weapons to Ukraine
APA
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US President Donald Trump's refusal to mediate in the Russia-Ukraine conflict could lead to a six-month halt in the flow of weapons to Ukraine, APA reports, citing the British newspaper The Times . According to the publication, after this period,...
Slovakia Unblocks EU Sanctions; Ukraine Opens Arms Testing Platform
Mezha
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July 18, 2025
As of the morning of July 18, the main news includes Slovakia’s decision to unblock the EU’s 18th sanctions package against Russia, the possibility for foreign manufacturers to test the latest weapons in Ukraine, and the Kyiv Metropolis of the UOC...
Letters: Why would you want to listen to boring old Ramaphosa rattle on when there's thrilling Wimbledon on TV?
IOL
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How tennis contrasts with corruption What did you do on Sunday evening, watch the exciting match between Sinner and Alcaraz in the Wimbledon final or listen to the same old drivel from President Cyril Ramaphosa? The showdown between Sinner and...
US signals major shift on Ukraine with plans to send Patriot missiles to Kiev: media
Global Times
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US President Donald Trump meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on April 26, 2025 on the sidelines of Pope Francis' funeral in Vatican City, a handout photograph taken and released by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Service in Kiev...
Ukrainians have lost faith in Zelensky
The Spectator
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July 16, 2025
Donald Trump this week boosted Ukraine’s air defences with new Patriot batteries, threatened Vladimir Putin with sanctions if he does not agree to a ceasefire, and even reportedly gave tacit approval to more Ukrainian strikes on Moscow. Trump’s...
Why Ukraine’s spirit of resistance may be its most powerful weapon
Irish Independent
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‘Bunker in Kyiv’ takes readers through wartime life across Ukraine – and each topic is anchored by the faces and voices of Ukrainians who carry on with defiance, resilience, and a grim sense of humour A football fan paints his face in the colours...
Bang for buck: Why Kyiv is rushing to scale drone interceptors
The Interpreter
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July 18, 2025
It took Russia a few years, but once Moscow was able to shift its war machine and gradually learn lessons from the Russo-Ukrainian war, it was able to rapidly scale production of its drones. With President Vladimir Putin frustrated by a stalled...