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Ukrainian military personnel during operations on the front line as Zelensky appoints a new Commander-in-Chief

Zelensky Fires Syrskyi, Names Mykhailo Drapatyi as Ukraine’s New Commander-in-Chief

Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed Oleksandr Syrskyi as Ukraine's Commander-in-Chief on July 21 and appointed 44-year-old General Mykhailo Drapatyi as his replacement, ending a tenure marked by protests in Kyiv, Lviv, and Dnipro and

July 22, 2026

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Protesters in Bucharest rally in solidarity with Ukraine holding flags and signs

Ukraine Drones Strike Wildberries Warehouses Near Moscow, Targeting Russia’s Amazon

Ukrainian drones struck two Wildberries logistics warehouses near Moscow on Monday night, killing at least eight people and leaving marketplace sellers facing more than $1 billion in losses. Reuters confirmed the Kremlin acknowledged the attack on Russia's largest e-commerce platform.

July 22, 2026

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Artillery shells at a NATO ammunition plant, as Europe faces a cotton linter shortage threatening nitrocellulose propellant production

NATO Faces Critical Ammunition Crisis as Cotton Linter Shortage Empties Propellant Stocks

NATO has acknowledged cotton linter shortages as a critical obstacle to its ammunition build-up, with Europe's

Ukrainian President Zelensky reviewing candidates to replace Commander-in-Chief Syrsky

Zelensky Reviews 11 Candidates to Replace Syrsky, Drapaty Emerges as Frontrunner

Ukrainian President Zelensky is reviewing 11 candidates to replace Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrsky, with General Mykhailo Drapaty

7,000-year-old bone blades have been discovered in Sudan. They were used to bleed cows

Archaeologists from the Polish Academy of Sciences have discovered a set of 7,000-year-old bone tools in the Letty River basin in northern Sudan that were believed to have been used to bleed

October 4, 2025

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South Africa mulls options to avoid execution of ICC warrant to ‘arrest’ Putin

The South African government is considering all options before the BRICS summit to prevent the execution of the International Criminal Court’s arrest warrant against the “arrest” of Russian leader Vladimir Putin. This

October 4, 2025

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Chairman of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Ignat said foreigners can be accepted into the service

The representative of the Air Force Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Yuriy Ignat, admitted that citizens of other states can be accepted into service. About this writes the publication “Public.

October 4, 2025

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Families of SVO participants from the Ivanovo region attended a public rehearsal in the circus

Copyright Compliance: All rights to materials published on the mkivanovo.ru site belong to the publishers and are protected in accordance with the legislation of the Russian Federation. The use of materials published

March 24, 2023

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The Consulate General of the Russian Federation said it did not know the whereabouts of Artem Uss

The businessman and son of the governor of Krasnoyarsk, Artem Uss, if detained in Italy, will face criminal charges for willful violation of the conditions of stay under house arrest. This was

October 4, 2025

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The only bell tower in the Tver region collapses: people sound the alarm

In Ostashkov, Tver region, a unique bell tower is being destroyed, which is the “anchor” of the city’s architectural heritage. Photos of the historical object, which is in poor condition, were published

March 24, 2023

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The United States adds fuel to the fire. China explained why it does not support Russia’s isolation

Relations between Russia and China are “a friendship between gentlemen,” Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning said on March 24, according to the Global Times on Twitter. Cooperation between Moscow and Beijing

October 4, 2025

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Peskov commented on Putin’s threat of arrest in Armenia

Kremlin Speaker Dmitry Peskov commented on Russian leader Vladimir Putin’s threat of arrest in Armenia. In a conversation with Rise, he clarified that so far Yerevan has not explained its position. “Not

October 4, 2025

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Deputy Governor Polyakov explained why the departure of Western brands did not affect the St. Petersburg labor market

The departure of foreign automobile brands did not affect the St. Petersburg labor market. This was stated by Deputy Governor Kirill Polyakov on the airwaves of the Vesti St. Petersburg program. The

March 24, 2023

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near the Moscow thermal power plant found an unknown projectile

Near the CHP-20, located on Vavilov Street in the southwest of Moscow, an unknown ammunition was found. On this subject informed SHOT telegram channel with a link to the source. The ammunition

March 24, 2023

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Zelensky Fires Syrskyi, Names Mykhailo Drapatyi as Ukraine’s New Commander-in-Chief

Ukraine Drones Strike Wildberries Warehouses Near Moscow, Targeting Russia’s Amazon

NATO Faces Critical Ammunition Crisis as Cotton Linter Shortage Empties Propellant Stocks

Zelensky Reviews 11 Candidates to Replace Syrsky, Drapaty Emerges as Frontrunner

7,000-year-old bone blades have been discovered in Sudan. They were used to bleed cows

South Africa mulls options to avoid execution of ICC warrant to ‘arrest’ Putin

Chairman of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Ignat said foreigners can be accepted into the service

Families of SVO participants from the Ivanovo region attended a public rehearsal in the circus

The Consulate General of the Russian Federation said it did not know the whereabouts of Artem Uss

The only bell tower in the Tver region collapses: people sound the alarm

The United States adds fuel to the fire. China explained why it does not support Russia’s isolation

Peskov commented on Putin’s threat of arrest in Armenia

Deputy Governor Polyakov explained why the departure of Western brands did not affect the St. Petersburg labor market

near the Moscow thermal power plant found an unknown projectile

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Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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