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    Zelensky says Russia widens attacks to Ukraine's data centres●Zelensky says Russia has widened attacks to hit Ukraine's data centresYhnWarUkraine1011 min ago

    President Volodymyr Zelensky says Russia has broadened its strikes on Ukraine to target data centres, expanding attacks beyond energy infrastructure to hit digital and communications systems. The claim, reported by the BBC, highlights growing concern about the vulnerability of Ukraine's critical digital infrastructure as the war grinds on and Russian bombardments press deeper into civilian-adjacent targets.

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    Fresh Russian strikes across Ukraine have killed at least eight people and injured dozens more, according to reports by Al Jazeera. The attacks hit multiple locations across the country, adding to the heavy civilian toll of Russia's ongoing invasion. The strikes come as fighting continues with no signs of easing, drawing renewed international concern.

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    Zelenskyy says Moscow terrorising Ukrainians as strikes kill eight●Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy says Moscow terrorising Ukrainians as fresh strikes kill eightβœ‰newsWarUkraine1 min ago

    Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Moscow of terrorising Ukrainians after a wave of fresh Russian strikes killed eight people. The attacks mark another escalation in Russia's bombardment of Ukrainian territory, drawing renewed condemnation from Kyiv and keeping international attention fixed on the war's mounting civilian toll.

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    Ukraine launches its largest attack on Moscow●Ukraine launches its largest attack on Moscow: Military expert reactsβ–ΆyoutubeWorldDefense1.3M1 min ago

    Ukraine has carried out what is being described as its largest attack on Moscow, marking a significant escalation in the more than three-year war with Russia. Military experts are weighing in on the scale of the strike, the systems likely used, and what it signals about Ukraine's growing ability to strike deep inside Russian territory, as attention turns to how Moscow will respond.

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    Russia's true death toll in the Ukraine war●Russia's true death toll in the Ukraine war | The Global Storyβ–ΆyoutubeWarUkraine837.4K1 min ago

    Attention is focused on the real scale of Russian military fatalities in the war in Ukraine, with official Kremlin figures widely believed to understate the losses. Independent counts, including media investigations and Western estimates, suggest the death toll is far higher than Moscow acknowledges, prompting fresh debate about the human cost of the conflict and how the numbers are being tallied.

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    Strikes kill 8 in Ukraine and 1 in Russia amid failed de-escalation push●Strikes kill 8 in Ukraine, 1 in Russia after Moscow rejects German calls to de-escalateβœ‰newsWarUkraine1 min ago

    Russian strikes killed eight people in Ukraine, while one person died in a strike inside Russia, according to news reports. The attacks came after Moscow rejected German calls to de-escalate the war, dashing hopes that diplomatic pressure could slow the fighting. The back-to-back strikes underscore how talks have so far failed to curb violence on both sides.

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    Russian strikes kill eight in Ukraine as Moscow vows to fight on●Russian attacks kill eight in Ukraine after Moscow vows to continue warβœ‰newsWarUkraine1 min ago

    Russian attacks across Ukraine have killed at least eight people, coming after Moscow reiterated its commitment to continuing the war. The strikes add to a pattern of deadly aerial assaults on Ukrainian cities and infrastructure, and underline how far the two sides remain from any peace settlement despite ongoing international diplomatic pressure.

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    Russian drone strikes kill 14 in Kyiv and Odesa, Ukraine says●Video. Ukraine says Russian drones kill 14, hit Kyiv and Odesa infrastructureβœ‰newsWarUkraine1 min ago

    Ukraine says Russian drone attacks killed 14 people and damaged infrastructure in Kyiv and Odesa. Officials reported strikes on energy and civilian facilities in both cities, adding to a pattern of overnight drone bombardments. The attacks drew renewed calls from Kyiv for stronger air defences and continued Western support as the war grinds on.

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    Russia claims capture of three new settlements in Ukraine●Russia claims to capture 3 new settlements in Ukraineβœ‰newsWarUkraine1 min ago

    Russia says its forces have taken control of three more settlements in Ukraine, according to news reports. Ukraine has not confirmed the claims, and frontline statements from both sides frequently differ. The announcement comes as fighting continues along the eastern front, where Moscow has been pressing incremental territorial gains despite heavy losses.

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    Strikes kill six in Ukraine after Moscow rejects de-escalation calls●Strikes kill 6 in Ukraine after Moscow rejects German calls to de-escalateβœ‰newsWarUkraine1 min ago

    Russian strikes killed six people in Ukraine, coming hours after Moscow rejected German calls to de-escalate the war. The refusal of Berlin's diplomatic push has drawn attention as European leaders press for a slowdown in fighting, while Russian attacks continue to hit Ukrainian territory and casualties mount.

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    Poland's border residents brace for possible Russian escalation●On Poland’s border with Ukraine, residents brace for a possible Russian escalationβœ‰newsWarUkraine1 min ago

    Residents in eastern Poland, near the border with Ukraine, are preparing for the possibility that Russia's war could spill across the frontier. Communities there have lived with the war next door since 2022, and fears of drones, missiles or other incidents crossing into Polish territory are shaping daily life and local preparedness.

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    Ukraine retakes 51 sq km in Operation Vivaldi's third phase●Ukraine Retakes 51 Sq Km in Third Phase of Operation Vivaldi, With Russia Losing 2,000 Troops and 250 Capturedβœ‰newsWarUkraine1 min ago

    Ukrainian forces say they have reclaimed 51 square kilometres of territory in the third phase of what is being called Operation Vivaldi, inflicting around 2,000 Russian casualties and taking roughly 250 prisoners. The claimed advance is being circulated by Ukrainian media outlets and is drawing attention from observers tracking the battlefield situation.

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    Russia strikes Ukraine's largest mobile provider's data centres●Russia hits Ukraine's largest mobile provider, strikes data centresβœ‰newsWarUkraine1 min ago

    Russia struck data centres belonging to Kyivstar, Ukraine's largest mobile network operator, disrupting the country's biggest telecoms provider. The attack marks one of the most significant strikes on Ukrainian communications infrastructure since the full-scale invasion began, raising concerns about the vulnerability of critical civilian networks and the impact on millions of users who rely on the operator for phone and internet service.

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    Russia Strikes Ukrainian Data Centers in Deadly Barrage●Russia Hits Ukraine Data Centers in Barrage That Killed Sixβœ‰newsWarUkraine1 min ago

    Russia launched a barrage of strikes targeting data centers in Ukraine, killing at least six people. The attack on critical digital infrastructure marks an escalation beyond energy targets, hitting the facilities that keep Ukraine's government, banking and communications systems running. Officials in Ukraine condemned the strikes as the war's toll on civilian and civilian-serving infrastructure continues to mount, drawing renewed international concern.

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    Strikes kill eight in Ukraine after Moscow rejects German de-escalation call●Strikes kill 8 people in Ukraine, 1 individual in Russia after Moscow rejects German calls to de-escalateβœ‰newsWarUkraine1 min ago

    Overnight strikes have killed eight people in Ukraine and one person in Russia, following Moscow's rejection of German calls to de-escalate the war. The attacks underline the continuing exchange of fire between the two countries despite diplomatic efforts by Berlin to push for a slowdown in hostilities. Attention is focused on whether Western mediation can gain any traction.

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    Russia Rations Fuel After Massive Ukrainian Drone Strike●Russia begins rationing fuel after massive drone strike as Ukrainian tech trumps Putin’s jet dronesβ–ΆyoutubeWarUkraine850.4K1 min ago

    Russia has started rationing fuel after a large-scale Ukrainian drone strike damaged refinery and energy infrastructure, according to the headline being widely shared. Reports say Ukrainian long-range drone technology has outpaced Russian air defences, hitting targets deep inside Russian territory and disrupting fuel supplies. The move highlights growing pressure on Russia's energy sector as the war continues.

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    World War II-Era Feud Threatens Key Alliance for Ukraine●A World War II-Era Feud Is Threatening a Pivotal Alliance for Ukraineβœ‰newsWar1 min ago

    A longstanding dispute rooted in World War II is straining an alliance that Ukraine considers pivotal to its war effort, according to the Wall Street Journal. The feud risks undermining cooperation at a time when Kyiv depends heavily on Western partners for military and financial support as it continues fighting Russia's invasion.

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    European Union officials are confronting a shortfall in funding for Ukraine as defence negotiations proceed in Brussels. The funding gap is set to complicate agreements on the bloc's long-term support for Kyiv and its broader defence planning. Member states remain divided over how to cover the shortfall, making it a central sticking point in the current round of EU defence discussions.

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    Polish border residents brace for possible Russian hybrid attack●On Poland's border with Ukraine, residents brace for a possible Russian hybrid attackβœ‰newsWorld1 min ago

    Communities along Poland's border with Ukraine are preparing for a potential Russian hybrid attack, amid ongoing war just across the frontier and repeated incidents of sabotage, drones and disinformation in the region. Residents and local authorities are reportedly on alert, reflecting broader concern in NATO's eastern flank countries about Russian destabilisation tactics short of open conflict.

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    A Russian bomb attack on the northeastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv has injured 22 people, according to the city's mayor. Details on the extent of the damage or the circumstances of the strike were not immediately available, but the incident adds to the ongoing bombardment of Ukrainian urban areas.

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    Ukraine Braces for Worst as Russia Hits Internet Infrastructure●Ukraine Prepares for Worst-Case Scenario as Russia Targets Internet Infrastructureβœ‰newsWarUkraine1 min ago

    Ukraine is drawing up contingency plans after renewed Russian strikes on the country's internet and communications infrastructure. Officials are preparing for a worst-case scenario in which large parts of the network could be knocked offline, threatening government operations, military coordination and civilians' access to information during continued attacks on critical infrastructure.

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    Ukraine carried out strikes targeting Moscow on the first day of Russia's presidential election, in which Vladimir Putin was expected to secure another term. The attack marked a symbolic escalation, hitting the Russian capital at a moment meant to showcase Putin's grip on power. Observers say the timing underscores Ukraine's ability to strike deep into Russia and challenge the narrative of Russian invincibility.

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    What comes next for North Korean soldiers moved to South Korea●Explainer: What comes next for North Korea soldiers transferred from Ukraine to South Korea?βœ‰newsWarUkraine1 min ago

    North Korean soldiers who were captured or transferred from the war in Ukraine have been brought to South Korea, raising questions about their legal status, interrogation and possible resettlement. Reuters explains the next steps, including how South Korea handles defectors from the North and what the cases could mean for future exchanges involving Pyongyang and Moscow.

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    Europe braces for a wider conflict beyond Ukraine●Beyond Ukraine: Why Europe is preparing for a wider conflictYhnWarUkraine151 min ago

    CNN reports that Europe and NATO are preparing for the possibility of a wider conflict with Russia that extends beyond Ukraine. The analysis examines how European countries are rearming, reassessing defense postures, and planning for scenarios in which the war escalates. It has drawn attention for its sober assessment of how close to the brink the continent may be.

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    Iran renews ceasefire offer as UK base threat foiled●World in Brief: Iran stands by its ceasefire offer; potential terrorist attack foiled at British air baseβœ‰newsWar2 min ago

    Iran has reaffirmed its offer of a ceasefire, keeping diplomatic efforts to end hostilities in focus. Separately, British authorities say they have foiled a potential terrorist attack at a UK air base, with an investigation underway. The two developments are featured together in a global news briefing, highlighting both ongoing Middle East diplomacy and a domestic security incident in Britain.

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    Ukraine says air defenses downed 112 Russian drones overnight●Air defenses neutralize 112 drones used by Russia to attack Ukraine overnightβœ‰newsWarUkraine1 min ago

    Ukraine's air defense forces neutralized 112 drones launched by Russia in an overnight attack, according to Ukrinform. The large-scale drone barrage is the latest in Russia's sustained campaign of nightly aerial assaults on Ukrainian territory, with defenses intercepting the vast majority of incoming unmanned aircraft.

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    EU ministers meet on Ukraine aid as Trump rejects Hormuz deal●Europe Today: EU ministers meet on Ukraine aid as Trump rejects Iran's Hormuz dealβœ‰newsWarUkraine1 min ago

    EU foreign ministers are gathering to discuss further aid for Ukraine, amid ongoing debates over support levels among member states. The same news cycle also carries reports that Donald Trump has rejected Iran's proposed deal concerning the Strait of Hormuz, keeping two major foreign policy stories in focus at once.

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    Reports Claim Russia Losing Ground Across Eastern Ukraine Front●Update from Ukraine | Big! Russia is Losing Entire East Front | Putin is Hystericalβ–ΆyoutubeWarUkraine609.6K1 min ago

    A widely viewed update on the Ukraine war claims Russia is suffering major setbacks across its entire eastern front, describing the situation as a significant loss for Moscow and reporting that Putin is reacting angrily. The reporting characterises recent fighting as a turning point in the east, with Russian forces appearing to cede territory amid sustained Ukrainian pressure.

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    Massive missile strike hits Ukraine as Russia holds elections●❗️All types of missiles on Ukraine. Key targets hit. Elections in Russiaβ–ΆyoutubeWarUkraine626.6K1 min ago

    Russia launched a large-scale missile attack on Ukraine, reportedly using all types of missiles and hitting key targets. The strike coincided with Russia's presidential elections, drawing strong reactions online. Commenters are linking the timing of the attacks to the vote, viewing it as a show of force during the election period.

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    Ukraine war update claims Russian troops retreating in panic●Update from Ukraine | Outstanding! Vivaldi Opeartion Phase 2 | Russians Run Away in Panicβ–ΆyoutubeWarUkraine693.2K1 min ago

    A new update on the Ukraine war reports that a second phase of the so-called Vivaldi operation is underway, claiming Russian forces are pulling back in panic. The commentary frames recent battlefield developments as a notable success for Ukrainian forces, and the update has drawn large engagement as audiences follow the latest frontline news.

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    Ukraine retakes key territory from Russian forces, update claims●Update from Ukraine | Great! Ukraine Kicked out Russians from Key Territory | Awesome!β–ΆyoutubeWarUkraine574.8K1 min ago

    A new battlefield update from Ukraine says Ukrainian forces have pushed Russian troops out of a strategically important area. Commentators following the war are highlighting the recapture as a significant boost for Kyiv, though the exact location and scale of the gains are not specified in the report. Audiences tracking the conflict are reacting with enthusiasm to the claimed advance.

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    Russian Strikes Kill Eight Across Ukraine, Zelenskyy Saysβ—πŸ”΄ BREAKING Russian Strikes Kill Eight in Ukraine Ukrainian President Zelenskyy reported that Russian forces launched neaMmastodonWorldDefense35 min ago

    President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported that Russian forces launched nearly 4,000 drones, aerial bombs and missiles against Ukraine over the past week, killing eight people and injuring dozens more. The strikes hit multiple regions, underlining the continued intensity of Russia's aerial campaign against Ukrainian cities and infrastructure despite ongoing international pressure for a ceasefire.

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    Miliband admits Labour was wrong on Gaza as rally arrests mountβ—β€œβ€˜You were right’: Ed Miliband tells critics Labour was wrong on Gaza.” And β€œMore than 50 arrested at Palestine Action sMmastodonWarMiddle East7just now

    Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has told critics of Labour's Gaza policy they 'were right', conceding the party got its position wrong. The remarks came as more than 50 people were arrested at a rally in support of Palestine Action. The twin developments have reignited debate over the government's approach to the Israel-Gaza war and its crackdown on pro-Palestinian protest groups.

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    Ukraine Strikes Missile Plant Central to Kh-101 and Oreshnik Production●Ukraine Strikes Plant Tied to Kh-101 and Oreshnik Productionβ€”Satellite Images Show the Damageβœ‰newsWarUkraine1 min ago

    Ukraine struck a Russian facility linked to the production of Kh-101 cruise missiles and the Oreshnik ballistic missile, with newly released satellite images showing visible damage at the site. The strike targets a key node in Russia's long-range weapons manufacturing, and observers are sharing imagery to assess how badly production capacity was affected.

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    Ukraine liberates three more villages near Lyman in Vivaldi operation●Vivaldi offensive operation: Ukraine liberates three more villages near Lyman Ukrainian fighters have liberated the settMmastodonWarUkraine01 min ago

    Ukrainian forces have liberated the villages of Nove, Ridkodub and Katerynivka on the Lyman front in northern Donetsk Oblast as part of what the military calls the Vivaldi offensive operation. The announcement came from Ukraine's 3rd Army Corps, which has been leading advances in the area. The recapture of settlements near Lyman marks continued gradual progress by Ukrainian troops in the east of the country.

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    Seoul seeks apology over Ukraine's transfer of North Korean POWs●Seoul seeks apology after Ukraine reveals transfer of North Korean POWsβœ‰newsWarUkraine1 min ago

    South Korea has demanded an apology after Ukraine revealed it transferred North Korean prisoners of war, reportedly captured while fighting alongside Russian forces, to third countries. Seoul says the move breached international norms requiring consultation with the prisoners' home state, and has voiced concern over the handling of its citizens. The dispute has opened a rare diplomatic friction point between Kyiv and Seoul.

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    UK military jamming other nations' satellites, BBC told●UK military jamming other nations' satellites to defend itself, BBC toldYhnWorldDefense1705 min ago

    The UK military is jamming other nations' satellites as a form of self-defence, according to information given to the BBC. The disclosure sheds light on Britain's offensive electronic warfare capabilities in orbit, an area where governments rarely confirm operations. It comes amid growing concern over the vulnerability of satellite systems and space becoming a contested military domain between major powers.

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    Iran Warns It May Strike US and UK Military Basesβ—πŸ”΄ BREAKING Iran Threatens Retaliation Against US and UK Bases Iran has signaled it may target US and British military baMmastodonWorldDefense45 min ago

    Iran has signaled it may target US and British military bases, including RAF Fairford in England, if those countries are found responsible for plots against Tehran. The warning suggests Iran is widening the possible scope of its retaliation beyond regional targets, raising concerns about a direct confrontation with Western forces.

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    Russia Says It Struck Military Infrastructure and Vessel in Ukraine●Russia Says It Struck Military Infrastructure, Vessel in Ukraineβœ‰newsWorldDefense5 min ago

    Russia's defence ministry says its forces carried out strikes on Ukrainian military infrastructure and a vessel, reporting the attacks as part of its ongoing campaign. No independent confirmation of the targets or extent of damage was included in the claim. Ukrainian authorities have not yet commented on the reported strikes, which come amid continued fighting.

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    Ukrainian commander explains daytime assaults and night-time robot deployments●A Ukrainian commander tells us why troops attack in the day and roll out their war 'robots' at nightβœ‰newsWarUkraine1 min ago

    A Ukrainian commander has described how his troops conduct ground assaults during daylight hours while deploying ground robots and other unmanned systems at night. The explanation highlights how Ukraine's forces are increasingly relying on robotic vehicles to move supplies and support attacks while reducing risk to soldiers, with darkness offering cover from Russian drones and observation.

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