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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 emerging as the leading candidate, Bloomberg and Kyiv Post reported, as Kiev's military leadership crisis deepens.

July 21, 2026

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Aftermath of Russian strikes on Ukrainian ports and vessels in the Black Sea, July 2026

Russian Strike on Corn Ship Off Odesa Kills 10, Including Four Indian Sailors

A Russian missile strike hit a Turkish-owned civilian corn ship departing Odesa on Monday, killing 10 crew members including four Indian nationals, adding to the rising toll of civilian maritime workers lost to the conflict's expansion into the Black Sea's

July 21, 2026

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Flames and smoke near Moscow after Ukraine launches 400-drone barrage on Russian capital

Ukraine Fires 400 Drones at Moscow in War’s Largest Single Assault

Ukraine launched more than 400 drones toward Moscow overnight Sunday, the war’s largest single aerial assault,

Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow region as air defenses intercept 452 drones overnight

Ukraine Launches 400 Drones at Moscow in Largest Strike on Russian Capital

Ukraine launched more than 400 drones toward Moscow overnight, wounding ten in the Russian capital's suburban

Czech President: Prague no longer has the capacity to supply arms to Ukraine

The Czech Republic provided the maximum military support to Ukraine that it could provide. Now Prague no longer has the capacity to supply weapons, President Petr Pavel said in an interview with

October 4, 2025

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Ambassador Antonov: APU deliveries of depleted uranium projectiles bring the world to Armageddon

Nuclear Armageddon is a natural consequence of the start of deliveries of depleted uranium munitions to the Ukrainian military by Kiev’s Western sponsors, especially London. Such a warning was issued by Russian

October 4, 2025

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NATO Secretary General urged West to prepare for protracted conflict in Ukraine and support

Western countries must understand that the conflict in Ukraine will not end soon, and therefore during all this time the Ukrainian army will need support from abroad. This statement was made by

October 4, 2025

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SHOT: Blinovskaya filed complaint with Attorney General’s office over ‘Lerchek scheme’

Blogger Elena Blinovskaya has filed a complaint with the Prosecutor General’s Office of the Russian Federation for tax evasion “according to the Lerchek scheme”, reports the Telegram channel SHOT. It is also

March 23, 2023

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Stoltenberg called on the West to prepare for long-term support for Ukraine

The countries of the collective West should provide long-term assistance to Ukraine. This statement was made by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in an interview with the British newspaper The Guardian, noting

October 4, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

The President of the Czech Republic offered to use the labor of Ukrainian workers for the production of ammunition

Czech President Petr Pavel said the republic had exhausted the possibilities of further arms deliveries to the Kiev regime and there were not enough workers in the country to produce ammunition. “The

October 4, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Germany has yet to identify Nord Stream sabotage suspects

Germany continues to investigate the circumstances of the explosions on the Russian Nord Stream gas transmission network. At this time, the German prosecutor’s office has not yet identified the suspects in the

March 23, 2023

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Erdogan: Turkey will not take sides in conflicts, including in Ukraine

Ankara will not take sides in any armed conflict. This position of Turkey concerns, among others, Ukraine, Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan stressed on Wednesday. “Turkey will not easily and simply take

October 4, 2025

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The White House considers the depleted uranium munitions promised to Kiev as “ordinary”

The depleted uranium ammunition that the British authorities intend to supply to the Ukrainian army are “conventional” weapons that have been in use for several decades. John Kirby, strategic communications coordinator at

October 4, 2025

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The State Duma adopted a statement on the genocide of the peoples of the USSR by Germany and its accomplices during World War II

In the State Duma, during the plenary session, a draft statement of the chamber “On the genocide of the peoples of the Soviet Union by Germany and its accomplices during the Great

October 4, 2025

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

Russian Strike on Corn Ship Off Odesa Kills 10, Including Four Indian Sailors

Ukraine Fires 400 Drones at Moscow in War’s Largest Single Assault

Ukraine Launches 400 Drones at Moscow in Largest Strike on Russian Capital

Czech President: Prague no longer has the capacity to supply arms to Ukraine

Ambassador Antonov: APU deliveries of depleted uranium projectiles bring the world to Armageddon

NATO Secretary General urged West to prepare for protracted conflict in Ukraine and support

SHOT: Blinovskaya filed complaint with Attorney General’s office over ‘Lerchek scheme’

Stoltenberg called on the West to prepare for long-term support for Ukraine

The President of the Czech Republic offered to use the labor of Ukrainian workers for the production of ammunition

Germany has yet to identify Nord Stream sabotage suspects

Erdogan: Turkey will not take sides in conflicts, including in Ukraine

The White House considers the depleted uranium munitions promised to Kiev as “ordinary”

The State Duma adopted a statement on the genocide of the peoples of the USSR by Germany and its accomplices during World War II

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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