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- 2d ago
Trump casts doubt on Patriot missile license for Ukraine, says 'we are chasing peace' and sends envoys to Kyiv
Three weeks after pledging a Patriot production license to Kyiv, Donald Trump now says he is 'not sure' and is 'analyzing' the move, while dispatching envoys to Ukraine for a new peace push.
- 3d ago
Russian missile and drone barrage kills 10 in Ukraine, Kh-101 cruise missile crashes in Poland
At least 10 people were killed and dozens injured as Russia fired more than 70 missiles and 280 drones at cities across Ukraine overnight, while a Russian Kh-101 cruise missile crossed into NATO member Poland and crashed in a field in the Lublin region.
- 3d ago
Russia launches massive overnight attack on Ukraine, killing at least 7; unidentified object crashes in Poland
Over 70 missiles and 280 drones struck Kyiv, Kryvyi Rih, and Lviv overnight, killing at least seven people and injuring about 30. An unidentified object entered Polish airspace, prompting fighter scrambles and leaving a 10-metre crater near Tarnawa-Kolonia.
- 4d ago
Russian Kh-101 cruise missile crashes in Poland after violating NATO airspace, prompting protest
A Russian Kh-101 cruise missile crossed into Poland overnight on 30 July, crashing near the village of Tarnawa-Kolonia in Lublin province. No casualties were reported, but Warsaw summoned the Russian ambassador and issued a protest note.
- 4d ago
Ukraine's new army chief Drapatîi outlines victory vision to NATO's Grynkewich in first call, requests Patriot missiles
General Mihailo Drapatîi, Ukraine's new commander-in-chief since July 22, held his first phone conversation with NATO's Supreme Allied Commander Europe, General Alexus Grynkewich, on July 29, outlining plans to intensify long-range strikes, restructure the army into autonomous corps, and weaken Russia's war economy through asymmetric tactics.
- 4d ago
Polish support for Ukraine's EU bid hits record low, polls show
Two July 2026 surveys reveal a sharp shift in Polish public opinion: 40% now oppose Ukraine joining the EU, the highest ever, while 44% would suspend military aid over historical disputes.
- 5d ago
Russia claims 200,000 new volunteers for Ukraine war as Zelenskyy secures Patriot pledge from Trump
Moscow says it met personnel needs without conscription, while Kyiv and Washington agree to revive peace talks and Trump promises Patriot missile licenses.
- 5d ago
Ukraine and Iran step back from brink after Caspian Sea ship strike
Foreign ministers spoke after a Ukrainian drone killed an Iranian sailor; Iran had considered a retaliatory missile strike on a Ukrainian port.
- 5d ago
Zelensky presses Trump for Patriot interceptors as Russian ballistic missile strikes kill record numbers of Ukrainian civilians
The Ukrainian president's closed-door talks in Washington lasted nearly an hour, focusing on licences to produce PAC-3 interceptors and reviving a stalled diplomatic process, while Moscow readies new ballistic launchers near the border.
- 5d ago
Trump to host Netanyahu and Zelenskiy at the White House as Iran and Ukraine wars enter critical phases
The US president will hold back-to-back meetings with the Israeli and Ukrainian leaders, both in Washington for Senator Lindsey Graham's funeral, as the five-month US-Iran conflict hangs in a fragile pause and Kyiv pushes for Patriot missile interceptors.
- 5d ago
Poland's foreign ministry blasts Putin's 'primitive disinformation' on western Ukraine
Polish authorities have issued a sharp rebuttal after Vladimir Putin said Ukraine would eventually lose its western regions to neighbours including Poland, Hungary and Romania. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs called the remarks a cynical attempt to drive a wedge between Kyiv and its allies.
- 6d ago
Putin says Ukraine will eventually lose western lands that belonged to Poland, Hungary and Romania
Speaking to Russian Navy personnel on Sunday, Vladimir Putin said he was convinced Ukraine would eventually lose its western regions, which he claimed once belonged to Poland, Hungary and Romania.
- Jul 27
Iran threatens retaliation after Ukrainian drone kills sailor on Caspian Sea vessel
Tehran says one sailor died and another was wounded when a Ukrainian drone hit an Iranian commercial vessel on the Caspian Sea, calling the attack a violation of the UN Charter and vowing self-defense.
- Jul 27
Iran threatens retaliation after Ukraine strikes Iranian ship in Caspian Sea, killing one sailor
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi called President Zelensky a 'freeloader' and said the drone strike on an Iranian commercial vessel, which killed one sailor, 'cannot remain unanswered'.
- Jul 26
Russian ballistic missiles target Kyiv overnight, spark fires in at least three districts
Air raid alert lasted about 50 minutes as falling debris ignited fires in at least three districts, including a residential high-rise in the city center, according to mayor Vitali Klitschko. No casualties have been reported so far.
- Jul 26
CSU calls for armaments agreement with Kyiv: Ukraine's drone technology in exchange for continued support
Alexander Hoffmann, chairman of the CSU-Landesgruppe, proposes an official defense agreement linking ongoing German aid to technological cooperation on drones and cruise missiles.
- Jul 26
Zelensky says Russia supplied Iran with satellite images of US bases in Bahrain, Jordan and Kuwait
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia has been supplying Iran with satellite surveillance imagery of US military installations in the Gulf, correlating with Iranian attacks, and will share evidence with allies.
- Jul 26
Italy offers dismissed Ukraine defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov a Rome advisor post after sacking sparks protests
Guido Crosetto called Mykhailo Fedorov the day after President Zelensky dismissed him, offering an advisor position and promising new arms deliveries to Kyiv. Fedorov saw it as a gesture of friendship.
- Jul 25
Zelenskiy warns Russia is preparing autumn mobilization and plans to bring 30,000 North Korean soldiers
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on 24 and 25 July that intelligence indicates Russia is readying a large-scale mobilization for autumn 2026 and intends to bring an additional 30,000 North Korean troops to the battlefield as Moscow seeks to expand the war despite mounting losses.
- Jul 25
Ukrainian drones strike edge of Siberia, 16 killed as deep attacks intensify
Over 300 drones were launched overnight into Saturday, reaching Ekaterinburg and a Siberian refinery 1,700 km east of Moscow. At least 16 people were killed across Ukraine and Russia, including eight at a tourist camp in occupied Zaporizhzhia.
