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Zelensky’s top diplomat resigns after failure to acquire long-range missiles
However, Ukrainian media reported that the Verkhovna Rada, the country’s parliament, had “urgently postponed” the foreign minister’s dismissal at a hearing on Wednesday. The report by European Pravda, citing Yaroslav Zhelezniak, an opposition MP, gave no reason for the decision. His likely successor would be Andrii Sybiha, the deputy foreign minister, Ukrainian media reported. Olha...
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Ukraine-Russia war live: ‘We’ll kick the enemy out of Russia’, says Putin
Ukraine-Russia war live: ‘We’ll kick the enemy out of Russia’, says Putin Jump to content
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UK’s newly-elected Parliament most diverse ever except at the top
The new cabinet’s demographic may already be influencing policies previously avoided by the Conservatives, such as removing a tax break for private schools and using the funds to employ more teachers. (Photo: Reuters) 4 min read Last Updated : Jul 06 2024 | 7:23 AM IST By Siraj Datoo British voters elected the largest...
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Ukraine war: Ukraine’s troops withdraw from district in key hilltop city
Ukraine war: Ukraine’s troops withdraw from district in key hilltop city Jump to content
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Ukraine to be told it is too corrupt to join Nato
Joe Biden raised “significant corruption” in an interview with Time magazine this year, during which he ruled out supporting the “Nato-isation of Ukraine”. Nato diplomats and officials have given Ukraine a list of reforms it will be expected to carry out before its membership ambitions can be realised, a US defence official said. “That’s something...
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Ukraine-Russia war: Russia ‘studying captured ATACMS’
Ukraine’s convicts have been offered a chance of freedom but first they must fight at the front for Russia. “You can put an end to this and start a new life,” said an army recruiter over the weekend at a rural penal colony in southeast Ukraine. “The main thing is your will, because you are...
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War crimes warrant issued for Russian military chiefs
“During this timeframe, a large number of strikes against numerous electric power plants and sub-stations were carried out by the Russian armed forces in multiple locations in Ukraine. “The expected incidental civilian harm and damage would have been clearly excessive to the anticipated military advantage,” the court added. Volodymyr Zelensky, Ukraine’s president, said the fresh...
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Ukraine to get German-made ‘Frankenstein’ tank
But Ukrainian leaders have repeatedly called for more support in the form of air defences, in the face of continuous Russian drone attacks that have ravaged the country’s energy sector. Rheinmetall has only recently developed the Skyranger system, which boasts sophisticated sensors with 360-degree vision of the battlefield, capable of dealing with swarms of drones....
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Biden opposes Ukraine Nato membership as part of peace deal
Joe Biden has ruled out Ukraine joining Nato in the aftermath of a ceasefire with Russia in a major blow to Volodymyr Zelensky. Ahead of Nato’s annual summit on July 9, the US president said Ukraine would have to rely on supplies of Western weapons to ward off a second Russian offensive. Peace, he said,...
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What Russia really wants from its summer offensive
The attack came in the early hours of Friday morning, about 15 miles northeast of the Kharkiv city ring road. But neither the time nor the place were a surprise. For weeks, Ukrainian officials had been warning of a new Russian offensive some time in May. Russian propagandists, Ukrainian military analysts, and even armchair observers...
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Arsonists attack home owned by chief of leading German arms manufacturer over Ukraine links
German Left-wing extremists have launched an arson attack on the summer home of the chief of Rheinmetall, a major German arms manufacturer, in protest at his support for Ukraine. In an anonymous post on social media, the activists said they had targeted the house of Armin Papperger because he was a profiteer of the “so-called...
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