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Ukraine Disguises Brutal Manhunt as Conscription, Foreign Minister Says
Hungary Today
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July 16, 2025
Péter Szijjártó in Brussels “It is time for Brussels to stand up not only for the Ukrainian government, but also for the Ukrainian people and the Hungarians living in Transcarpathia, Ukraine,” said Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in a video posted on...
Ukrainian-Hungarian Cybercrime Gang Exposed by Police
Hungary Today
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July 16, 2025
A Ukrainian-Hungarian cybercrime gang caused nearly 400 million HUF (around 1 million EUR) in damages to bank customers, based on a statement released on Tuesday by the Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County Police Headquarters. The gang was uncovered by...
A “Dangerous Gamble”: €2 Trillion Budget Prioritizes Ukraine Over Farmers
The European Conservative
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July 16, 2025
The next two years in Brussels will be about one thing above all else: the budget, as in the next Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) for the next seven-year fiscal period of 2028-2034. And the way it looks now, this MFF could be the hardest one...
Baltic states paid 90,000 euros to smooth social media influencer's visit
LSM
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July 16, 2025
Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia each ponied up 30,000 euros to help a social media content creator make a brief visit to the Baltic states he was going to make anyway, it was confirmed July 16. On July 15 a popular 20-year-old American content...
Israel Strikes Near Syrian Defense Ministry on Live TV
Asume Tech
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July 16, 2025
In a dramatic escalation of military actions, Israel conducted airstrikes near the Syrian Ministry of Defense in Damascus on July 16, 2025. The initial strike was broadcast live on Syrian television, capturing a moment that underscores the ongoing...
How the War in Ukraine Changed the Attitude of CIS Countries Toward Russia
iStories
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“He spoke to him the way only he can” — with this phrase, Russian diplomats at various levels — up to deputy foreign ministers — used to describe, in private conversations, Vladimir Putin’s negotiating skills in dealings with CIS partners. I...
Trump announces major weapons deal for Ukraine, warns Russia
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
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July 16, 2025
By: Rejoice Henrietta Otoo Arthur U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a major change in his approach to the war in Ukraine, confirming that the United States will send Patriot missile defense systems and other advanced weapons to Ukraine...
US-founded extremist group claims killing of Ukrainian security service colonel in Kyiv
The Kyiv Independent
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July 16, 2025
The Ukrainian branch of the American right-wing extremist organization the Base has claimed responsibility for the assassination of Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) Colonel Ivan Voronych in Kyiv. Voronych is the highest-ranking SBU officer known...
Russia Issues Nuclear Warning After Trump's Weapons for Ukraine Plan
Newsweek
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July 16, 2025
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov reiterated that Russia's nuclear doctrine "remains in effect" on Wednesday, two days after President Donald Trump announced that the United States and NATO allies will supply advanced weapons to Ukraine. Newsweek...
FM Sybiha: just peace requires pressure on Russia, not on Ukraine
Ukrinform
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July 16, 2025
Ukraine is open to negotiations for a just peace, but the key to a ceasefire lies in applying pressure on Russia through sanctions and international diplomacy. This was stated by Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha during a press conference...
Ukrainian air defence downs 198 Russian drones overnight, but 57 drones and one missile hit targets
Ukrainska Pravda
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A Ukrainian machine gunner. Stock photo: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook Russia attacked Ukraine with 400 Shahed-type loitering munitions and various types of decoy drones on the night of 15-16 July. Ukrainian air defence...
Oleksandr Usyk vs Daniel Dubois 2: Date, start time, TV channel, undercard and fight odds
Metro
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July 16, 2025
Oleksandr Usyk and Daniel Dubois are set to run it back (Picture: Getty) Daniel Dubois will look to avenge his defeat to Oleksandr Usyk when the two heavyweights collide at Wembley Stadium this weekend. The two fighters squared off back in 2023,...
Senator Jerry Moran highlights DPAA efforts, Panasonic facility opening, and comments on NATO-Ukraine policy
NW Kansas News
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July 15, 2025
Senator Jerry Moran, a Republican representing Kansas, recently addressed several significant developments through his social media posts. His statements cover the identification and repatriation of a U.S. Army captain held as a prisoner of war...
Ukraine hails 'Agent Melania' after Trump admits First Lady explained Putin's lies
Daily Record & Sunday Mail
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July 16, 2025
Christopher Bucktin and William Morgan Reporter 05:43, 16 Jul 2025 Ukrainians have lauded Melania Trump as an unexpected "undercover agent" after the US President disclosed that it was his wife who persuaded him to change his stance on Vladimir...
Fresh Russian strikes kill 5, wound dozens in Ukraine as Putin rebels against Trump’s ‘severe’ sanctions threat
New York Post
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July 15, 2025
Russia launched further brutal drone attacks on Ukraine overnight Monday, wounding a 14-year-old girl and “deliberately” targeting a university in a stunning act of rebellion against President Trump’s threats of fresh sanctions and weapons...
Ukrainian cyberattack 'paralyzes' major Russian drone supplier, source claims
The Kyiv Independent
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July 15, 2025
Ukraine's military intelligence (HUR) has "paralyzed" operations at Gaskar Group, one of the largest drone suppliers to the Russian military, a source within the agency told the Kyiv Independent on July 15. The cyberattack was reportedly carried...
Updated Defence of Ukraine subject to become mandatory for schoolchildren from 2027 – photos
Ukrainska Pravda
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July 16, 2025
Children learning to shoot. Photo: OLEKSII.CHUMACHENKO/DepositPhotos More than 280,000 high school students in Ukraine – around 65% of all 10th-11th grade pupils – are already studying the updated course Defence of Ukraine at specially established...
Ukraine says it killed Russian agents who shot one of their senior officers
Straight Arrow News
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The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) announced on Sunday, July 13, that it killed the Russian agents they say shot one of their senior officers to death. A video the SBU posted to social media had footage of two bodies on the ground, lying by a...
Home of deceased Ukrainian pilot 'Juice' searched over anti-corruption activist's case, media reports
The Kyiv Independent
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July 16, 2025
Ukraine's State Bureau of Investigation searched the flat of a renowned pilot killed in a plane crash in 2023 in connection with a case of a top anti-corruption activist, Suspilne broadcaster reported on July 16, citing the pilot's mother. Lilia...
Ukraine eyes building its own private military companies — their role, legal framework remain unclear
The Kyiv Independent
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July 15, 2025
Civilians and veterans of the Russian-Ukrainian war participate in a training game in Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 10, 2025. (Viacheslav Ratynskyi / Anadolu via Getty Images) Russian President Vladimir Putin has laid out an ultimatum, demanding that...