After more than a year of public advocacy, Kyiv authorities have added the iconic Zhytnii Market to the city’s list of cultural heritage sites — a crucial step toward granting it official monument status. kyivindependent.com/under-pres…
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[2025/07/31 18:58]
Under pressure from activists, Kyiv moves to protect iconic Soviet-era market
After more than a year of public advocacy, Kyiv authorities have added the iconic Zhytnii Market to the city's list of cultural heritage sites — a crucial step toward granting it official monument status.Yana Prots (The Kyiv Independent)
The nominee to lead Ukraine’s economic crimes bureau says he’s prepared to take legal action against the government, as the Cabinet of Ministers continues to block him from assuming his post. kyivindependent.com/ukraines-e…
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[2025/07/31 18:22]
⚡️US, Russia discussed Ukraine war this week but made no progress, Rubio says. kyivindependent.com/us-russia-…
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[2025/07/31 18:22]
US, Russia discussed Ukraine war this week but made no progress, Rubio says
"What bothers the president the most is he has these great phone calls where everyone sort of claims, 'we'd like to see this end...' And then he turns on the news and another city's been bombed,” Secretary of State Marco Rubio said.Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russia to fine people for ‘extremist’ search queries under new law. Russia has been using the “extremism” label to target anything that contradicts the Kremlin’s narrative, including the official version of global or Russian history. kyivindependent.com/russia-to-…
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[2025/07/31 17:51]
Russia to fine people for 'extremist' search queries under new law
Russia has been using the "extremism" label to target anything that contradicts the Kremlin's narrative, including the official version of global or Russian history.Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Up to 20% of Russian car dealerships at risk of closure amid sales slump, media reports. Nearly 1 in 5 car dealerships in Russia could shut down by the end of 2025 as the country’s auto market struggles from plummeting sales, the Moscow Times reported. kyivindependent.com/up-to-20-o…
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[2025/07/31 17:09]
Up to 20% of Russian car dealerships at risk of closure amid sales slump, media reports
Nearly one in five car dealerships in Russia could shut down by the end of the year as the country's auto market struggles from plummeting sales and a worsening economic outlook, the Moscow Times reported.Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Update: 15 killed, 135 injured in mass Russian strike on Kyiv. “Unfortunately, the worst predictions regarding the number of people who may be trapped under the rubble have been confirmed,” head of the city’s military administration said. kyivindependent.com/massive-fi…
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[2025/07/31 17:15]
Russian drone, missile barrage on Kyiv leaves 6 killed, including child, 52 wounded, more people trapped under rubble
The overnight attack comes shortly after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose new tariffs on Russia within 10 days unless the Kremlin agrees to halt its full-scale war against Ukraine.Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
Medvedev is known for his frequent threats of nuclear escalation, gaining a reputation in the West as a man who never misses an opportunity to gain some attention. Here are 5 things you might not know about Russia’s former president. kyivindependent.com/the-kremli…
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[2025/07/31 16:51]
The Kremlin's 'bad cop' — 5 things you might not know about Dmitry Medvedev
An international war of words erupted on July 30 when U.S. President Donald Trump squared up on social media to former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev. "(...Chris York (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Trump sets Aug 8 deadline for Ukraine peace deal, US diplomat tells UN. “President Trump has made clear this must be done by Aug. 8. The United States is prepared to implement additional measures to secure peace,” senior American diplomat said. kyivindependent.com/trump-sets…
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[2025/07/31 16:24]
Trump sets Aug. 8 deadline for Ukraine peace deal, US diplomat tells UN
"President Trump has made clear this must be done by Aug. 8. The United States is prepared to implement additional measures to secure peace," senior American diplomat John Kelley told the United Nations Security Council.Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
Shahed-type drones — Iranian-designed and Russian-produced versions called Gerans — have become a central weapon in Moscow’s strike arsenal, valued for their ability to carry large warheads. kyivindependent.com/russia-use…
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[2025/07/31 15:41]
Russia used rocket-powered kamikaze drones in Kyiv attack, Ukrainian official says
"There is preliminary information that there were rocket-powered Shahed-type drones," said Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Update: 13 killed, 135 injured in mass Russian strike on Kyiv. Tymur Tkachenko, head of the city’s military administration, said that 13 people in total had been killed in the attack, as of 6:25 p.m. local time. kyivindependent.com/massive-fi…
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[2025/07/31 15:34]
Russian drone, missile barrage on Kyiv leaves 6 killed, including child, 52 wounded, more people trapped under rubble
The overnight attack comes shortly after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose new tariffs on Russia within 10 days unless the Kremlin agrees to halt its full-scale war against Ukraine.Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Nicaragua signals readiness to recognize Russia’s annexation of occupied Ukrainian territories, media says. kyivindependent.com/nicaragua-…
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[2025/07/31 15:27]
Nicaragua signals readiness to recognize Russia's annexation of occupied Ukrainian territories, media says
If formalized, Nicaragua could become the first country to officially recognize Russia's annexation of Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia, and Kherson oblasts — territories Moscow declared part of Russia in 2022.Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Update: Ukraine’s law restoring anti-corruption agencies’ independence to take effect Aug. 1. kyivindependent.com/parliament…
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[2025/07/31 15:06]
BREAKING: Ukraine's parliament passes bill restoring independence of anti-graft bodies
The bill aims to reverse legislation passed last week that effectively destroyed the independence of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor (SAPO).Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Update: 11 killed, 135 injured in mass Russian strike on Kyiv. The death toll from Russia’s overnight drone and missile attack on Kyiv on July 31 has risen to 11, Ukraine’s State Emergency Service said. kyivindependent.com/massive-fi…
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[2025/07/31 13:47]
Russian drone, missile barrage on Kyiv leaves 6 killed, including child, 52 wounded, more people trapped under rubble
The overnight attack comes shortly after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose new tariffs on Russia within 10 days unless the Kremlin agrees to halt its full-scale war against Ukraine.Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
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⚡️ Update: 9 killed, 135 injured in mass Russian strike on Kyiv. The death toll from Russia’s overnight drone and missile attack on Kyiv on July 31 has risen to nine, Ukraine’s Interior Ministry said. kyivindependent.com/massive-fi…
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[2025/07/31 12:51]
'Russia's response to our desire for peace' — Russian mass attack on Kyiv kills 8, including child, injures 124
"At least 10 injured children, five of them in hospitals. This was done by Russians," Tymur Tkachenko, head of the city's military administration, wrote in his official Telegram channel.Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Zelensky, Polish President-elect Nawrocki hold first call, discuss support, historical issues. Polish President-elect Karol Nawrocki reportedly emphasized that cooperation must be based on “mutual respect and genuine partnership.” kyivindependent.com/zelensky-p…
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[2025/07/31 12:39]
Zelensky, Polish President-elect Nawrocki hold first call, discuss support, historical issues
Polish President-elect Karol Nawrocki emphasized that cooperation must be based on "mutual respect and genuine partnership," according to his spokesperson Rafal Leskiewicz.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
The Ukrainian military denied on July 31 Moscow’s claim that Russian forces had captured the front-line city of Chasiv Yar in Donetsk Oblast, one of the main hotspots of the front line in eastern Ukraine. kyivindependent.com/russia-cla…
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[2025/07/31 12:14]
Ukraine denies Chasiv Yar captured by Russia — here’s why the Donetsk Oblast city is important
"The situation in Chasiv Yar is the same as in recent months. Russia is simply lying again, precisely so that the claim spreads through refutations," said Viktor Tregubov, spokesperson of the Khortytsia group of forces, in a comment for the RBK-Ukrai…Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Ukraine’s parliament approves nearly $10 billion defense spending boost. The amendment to the 2025 budget raises total defense and security spending to an estimated $50 billion, or 26% of Ukraine’s GDP. kyivindependent.com/ukraines-p…
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[2025/07/31 12:05]
Ukraine's parliament approves nearly $10 billion defense spending boost
The amendment to the 2025 budget raises total defense and security spending to an estimated $50 billion, or 26% of Ukraine's GDP.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Update: Zelensky signs law restoring independence of Ukraine’s anti-graft bodies. “There are guarantees for the proper, independent operation of anti-corruption bodies and all law enforcement agencies of our state,” Zelensky said. kyivindependent.com/parliament…
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[2025/07/31 12:15]
BREAKING: Ukraine's parliament passes bill restoring independence of anti-graft bodies
The bill aims to reverse legislation passed last week that effectively destroyed the independence of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor (SAPO).Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Update: 8 killed, 124 injured in mass Russian strike on Kyiv. The death toll from a Russian drone and missile attack on Kyiv overnight on July 31 has increased to eight, said Tymur Tkachenko, head of the city’s military administration. kyivindependent.com/massive-fi…
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[2025/07/31 10:47]
'Russia's response to our desire for peace' — Russian mass attack on Kyiv kills 8, including child, injures 124
"At least 10 injured children, five of them in hospitals. This was done by Russians," Tymur Tkachenko, head of the city's military administration, wrote in his official Telegram channel.Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ BREAKING: Ukraine’s parliament passes bill restoring independence of anti-graft bodies. kyivindependent.com/parliament…
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[2025/07/31 10:21]
BREAKING: Ukraine's parliament passes bill restoring independence of anti-graft bodies
The bill aims to reverse legislation passed last week that effectively destroyed the independence of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor (SAPO).Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ ‘No other option’ — Russian state media article demands no Ukrainians ‘be left alive.’ Russian state-run media outlet RIA Novosti on July 30 published a column titled “There is no other option: no one should be left alive in Ukraine.” kyivindependent.com/russian-st…
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[2025/07/31 09:54]
'No other option' — Russian state media article demands no Ukrainians 'be left alive'
In a piece titled "There is no other option: no one should be left alive in Ukraine," columnist Kirill Strelnikov repeats Kremlin propaganda lines, including the claim that Ukraine is a "military training ground" for the West and that Ukrainians are …Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Russia used rocket-powered kamikaze drones in Kyiv attack, Ukrainian official says. “There is preliminary information that there were rocket-powered Shahed-type drones,” said Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko. kyivindependent.com/russia-use…
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[2025/07/31 09:05]
Russia used rocket-powered kamikaze drones in Kyiv attack, Ukrainian official says
"There is preliminary information that there were rocket-powered Shahed-type drones," said Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Ukraine denies Russia’s claim of capturing eastern town of Chasiv Yar. “The situation in Chasiv Yar is the same as in recent months,” said Viktor Tregubov, spokesperson of the Khortytsia group of forces, in a comment for the RBK-Ukraine news agency. kyivindependent.com/russia-cla…
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[2025/07/31 09:25]
Ukraine denies Chasiv Yar captured by Russia — here’s why the Donetsk Oblast city is important
"The situation in Chasiv Yar is the same as in recent months. Russia is simply lying again, precisely so that the claim spreads through refutations," said Viktor Tregubov, spokesperson of the Khortytsia group of forces, in a comment for the RBK-Ukrai…Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Update: ‘11 explosions recorded’ — Ukrainian drones strike key Russian radio plant in Penza, SBU source says. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-hi…
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[2025/07/31 08:33]
In 'massive' drone attack, Ukraine reportedly hits 'key' Russian industrial, energy sites in Penza, Volgograd
One of the main targets was a radio factory in the western city of Penza, which produces advanced communications systems for the Russian Armed Forces, according to Andrii Kovalenko, head of Ukraine's Center for Countering Disinformation.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Update: Russia’s Medvedev responds to Trump’s criticism with veiled nuclear threats. Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev mocked U.S. President Donald Trump’s criticism, declaring that “Russia is right” and issuing veiled nuclear threats. kyivindependent.com/trump-warn…
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[2025/07/31 08:09]
Trump says Medvedev entering 'dangerous territory' after US-Russia war threat
The remarks follow former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev's July 28 statement that U.S. President Donald Trump's "ultimatum game" with Moscow amounts to a threat to Russia and pushes the United States itself closer to war.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Update: 7 killed, 82 injured in mass Russian strike on Kyiv. The death toll of a Russian drone and missile attack against Kyiv overnight on July 31 has risen to seven, said Tymur Tkachenko, head of the city’s military administration. kyivindependent.com/massive-fi…
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[2025/07/31 08:13]
Russian drone, missile barrage on Kyiv leaves 6 killed, including child, 52 wounded, more people trapped under rubble
The overnight attack comes shortly after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose new tariffs on Russia within 10 days unless the Kremlin agrees to halt its full-scale war against Ukraine.Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ 9 killed, 107 injured in Russian attacks on Ukraine over past day. Ukraine’s Air Force said Russian forces launched 309 Shahed-type attack drones and decoy drones, along with eight Iskander-K cruise missiles, in an overnight assault. kyivindependent.com/russian-at…
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[2025/07/31 07:56]
9 killed, 107 injured in Russian attacks on Ukraine over past day
Ukraine's Air Force said Russian forces launched 309 Shahed-type attack drones and decoy drones, along with eight Iskander-K cruise missiles, in an overnight assault.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of July 31, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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[2025/07/31 07:14]
⚡️ Trump says Medvedev entering ‘dangerous territory’ after US-Russia war threat. kyivindependent.com/trump-warn…
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[2025/07/31 06:58]
Trump says Medvedev entering 'dangerous territory' after US-Russia war threat
The remarks follow former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev's July 28 statement that U.S. President Donald Trump's "ultimatum game" with Moscow amounts to a threat to Russia and pushes the United States itself closer to war.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️’They are instruments of terror’ — Parents in occupied Kherson Oblast who refuse Russian passports threatened with losing parental rights. kyivindependent.com/they-are-i…
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[2025/07/31 05:05]
'They are instruments of terror' — Parents in occupied Kherson Oblast who refuse Russian passports threatened with losing parental rights
Occupation authorities threaten parents in occupied Kherson Oblast to obtain Russian passports or risk losing parental rights, the Center of National Resistance reported on July 30.Volodymyr Ivanyshyn (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️UPDATE: Death toll rises in Russia’s attack on Kyiv. Six people, including a six-year-old boy, were killed and at least 52 injured in Russia’s latest strikes on the capital overnight on July 31, according to local authorities. kyivindependent.com/massive-fi…
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[2025/07/31 05:16]
Russian drone, missile barrage on Kyiv leaves 6 killed, including child, 52 wounded, more people trapped under rubble
The overnight attack comes shortly after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose new tariffs on Russia within 10 days unless the Kremlin agrees to halt its full-scale war against Ukraine.Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Justice Ministry says Russian strike on prison that killed 16 was deliberate, all convicts evacuated. kyivindependent.com/justice-mi…
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[2025/07/31 03:59]
Justice Ministry says Russian strike on prison that killed 16 was deliberate, all convicts evacuated
Following a "deliberate" Russian air strike that killed 16, all remaining convicts have been evacuated from a prison in Bilenke, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, the Justice Ministry said on July 30.Volodymyr Ivanyshyn (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Belarus convicts 15 minors on political charges this year, including for insulting Lukashenko. Fifteen minors have been convicted of politically motivated charges in Belarus thus far in 2025. kyivindependent.com/belarus-co…
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[2025/07/31 01:43]
Belarus convicts 15 minors on politically motivated charges this year
Fifteen minors have been convicted of political charges in Belarus thus far in 2025, including for insulting Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, according to data released by the country's Supreme Court on July 29.Volodymyr Ivanyshyn (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️8 injured, including mother and child, as massive fires break out in Kyiv amid Russian drone attack. Swarms of Russian drones struck Kyiv late on July 30, causing multiple explosions across the capital. kyivindependent.com/massive-fi…
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[2025/07/31 00:22]
Russian drone, missile barrage on Kyiv leaves 6 killed, including child, 52 wounded, more people trapped under rubble
The overnight attack comes shortly after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose new tariffs on Russia within 10 days unless the Kremlin agrees to halt its full-scale war against Ukraine.Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Sanctioned top Putin ally allowed to fly over EU to attend conference in Geneva, Bloomberg reports. Valentina Matviyenko echoed Kremlin disinformation about Ukraine during her appearance at the Geneva conference earlier this week. kyivindependent.com/sanctioned…
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[2025/07/30 23:13]
Sanctioned top Putin ally allowed to fly over EU to attend conference in Geneva, Bloomberg reports
Valentina Matviyenko, a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin and one of Russia’s most senior officials, echoed Kremlin disinformation about Ukraine during her appearance at the Geneva conference earlier this week.Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
Since U.S. President Trump reduced the deadline for Russia to begin taking steps toward peace, Russian officials have repeatedly called the move an “ultimatum,” while claiming that tariffs will have little effect, despite signs that say otherwise. kyivindependent.com/each-new-u…
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[2025/07/30 16:53]
'Each new ultimatum is a threat' — Russia responds to Trump's shortened Ukraine deal deadline
Kremlin officials have sought to appear unfazed by U.S. President Donald Trump's shortened timeline to reach a peace deal with Kyiv, accusing Trump of issuing ultimatums that amount to war mongering.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukraine expects EU defense loans to help fund its defense industry, Sybiha says. “This is a welcome mobilization of European defense funding,” Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said on X. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-ex…
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[2025/07/30 16:24]
Ukraine expects EU defense loans to help fund its defense industry, Sybiha says
"This is a welcome mobilization of European defense funding," Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said on X. "Europe is on track to significantly strengthen its defense industry, and Ukraine is an essential element of this effort."Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
RT by [@KyivIndependent](https://nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndependent): I reviewed Ukrainian author turned soldier Artem Chapeye’s new book ORDINARY PEOPLE DON’T CARRY MACHINE GUNS, published in English translation by @7StoriesPress. My latest for [@KyivIndependent](https://nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndependent).
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[2025/07/30 16:05]
Ukrainian author-turned-soldier takes aim at Westerners' ‘abstract pacifism’
From the first days of Russia’s full-scale invasion, Western leftists have invoked “peace” as a slogan — as if peace were not already at the heart of every Ukrainian’s daily prayer.Kate Tsurkan (The Kyiv Independent)
Russia’s attempts to spread Kremlin propaganda in occupied areas of Ukraine by replacing home TV satellite dishes with ones that only receive Russian broadcasts, have been met with resistance from local residents. kyivindependent.com/russia-rep…
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[2025/07/30 15:40]
Russia is forcing Ukrainians in occupied territories to watch Kremlin TV — but it's not quite going to plan
Russia's attempts to spread Kremlin propaganda in occupied areas of Ukraine by replacing home TV satellite dishes with ones that only receive Russian broadcasts, have been met with resistance from local residents, according to reports from the Ukrain…Yuliia Taradiuk (The Kyiv Independent)
To address misperceptions, the European Business Association, together with its Ukraine Recovery Committee and regional offices, prepared a White Paper on “Debunking Myths About Business Risks in Ukraine’s Frontline Regions.” kyivindependent.com/fact-vs-fi…
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[2025/07/30 15:04]
Doing business in Ukraine's front-line regions: Myths vs. reality
In wartime, perceptions often overshadow reality. Nowhere is this clearer than in Ukraine's front-line regions: constant danger, labor shortages, little governmental support, and economic isolation are common beliefs about doing business in these are…Anna Derevyanko (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Kyiv has a new air raid alert system, Ukraine-wide rollout expected by end of year. The system remains in testing mode, with a nationwide rollout expected by the end of 2025. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-mo…
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[2025/07/30 15:12]
Kyiv has a new air raid alert system, Ukraine-wide rollout expected by end of year
Kyiv and the surrounding oblast has introduced a new, localized air raid alert system designed to significantly reduce disruption to civilians and business amid Russia's escalating aerial attacks on Ukraine.Tania Myronyshena (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Lithuania mulls partial airspace closure amid search for drone suspected of being launched from Belarus. The unidentified drone entered Lithuanian airspace on the morning of July 28 and the search for it has now entered its third day. kyivindependent.com/lithuania-…
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[2025/07/30 14:28]
The Kyiv Independent’s Francis Farrell sits down with Pavlo Laktionov, deputy commander of the 412th Nemesis Separate Regiment, to discuss the lack of modern warfare expertise he sees in Western militaries and what’s next in drone technologies. piped.video/watch?v=-nWv0ME3Kb…
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[2025/07/30 14:07]
Ukraine’s parliament passed a bill stripping the country’s anti-corruption agencies of its independence, to the sound of applause. A week later, efforts to restore that independence will go down to the wire. kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-…
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[2025/07/30 13:27]
Ukrainian parliament scrambles for votes to overturn contentious anti-corruption rollback
Parliament passed a bill stripping the country's anti-corruption agencies of its independence, to the sound of applause. A week later, efforts to restore that independence would come down to the wire.Kateryna Denisova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Ukraine misses another chance to appoint economic crimes bureau head as IMF deadline looms, MP says. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-mi…
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[2025/07/30 12:57]
Ukraine misses another chance to appoint economic crimes bureau head as IMF deadline looms, MP says
Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers has once again failed to appoint anti-corruption investigator Oleksandr Tsyvinsky as director of the Bureau of Economic Security, lawmaker Yaroslav Zhelezniak said.Dominic Culverwell (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Trump announces 25% tariffs on India, lambasts Russian energy and defense ties. U.S. President Donald Trump also said that India would face an additional penalty as he criticized New Delhi for its purchases of Russian arms and energy. kyivindependent.com/trump-tari…
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[2025/07/30 12:52]
Trump announces 25% tariffs on India, lambasts Russian energy and defense ties
India has "always bought a vast majority of their military equipment from Russia, and are Russia’s largest buyer of energy, along with China, at a time when everyone wants Russia to stop the killing in Ukraine," Trump said on his Truth Social platfor…Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ IMF slashes Russia’s growth forecast, says war-driven economy to ‘slow down’ The revision marks the steepest downgrade among major economies in the Fund’s report. kyivindependent.com/imf-slashe…
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[2025/07/30 12:15]
IMF slashes Russia's growth forecast, says war-driven economy to 'slow down'
The revision marks the steepest downgrade among major economies in the Fund's report.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
The Kyiv Independent team works tirelessly to bring reliable, on-the-ground reporting about Russia’s war against Ukraine to the international audience. But this would not be possible without the support of our readers.
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[2025/07/30 11:36]
Our newest T-shirt sends a clear message: that 603,628 square kilometers is the only correct size of Ukraine, from Crimea to the Carpathians. Funds raised from purchases of this shirt go directly towards the reconstruction of houses damaged in front-line regions, in cooperation with the charitable foundation East SOS. Order here: store.kyivindependent.com/prod…
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[2025/07/30 10:45]
603,628 km² White T-shirt
As Russia continues to demand Ukraine’s surrender of five Ukrainian regions — Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia, Kherson, and Crimea — this T-shirt delivers a clear message: 603,628 square kilometers is the only correct size of Ukraine.The Kyiv Independent Store
⚡️ Ukraine’s PrivatBank wins $1.9 billion fraud case against former owner Kolomoisky at UK court. The ruling represents a significant win for PrivatBank, which has pursued the case in English courts since 2017 following the bank’s nationalization. kyivindependent.com/privatbank…
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[2025/07/30 10:51]
Ukraine's PrivatBank wins $1.9 billion fraud case against former owner Kolomoisky at UK court
The ruling represents a significant win for PrivatBank, which has pursued the case in English courts since 2017 following the bank's nationalization.Yana Prots (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Over 10,000 Russian chemical attacks documented since start of full-scale war, Ukraine’s SBU says. kyivindependent.com/over-10-00…
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[2025/07/30 10:25]
Over 10,000 Russian chemical attacks documented since start of full-scale war, Ukraine's SBU says
The most common method of deployment involves first-person view (FPV) drones dropping chemical munitions directly onto Ukrainian defensive positions, Ukraine's Security Service said.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Ukrainian hack uncovers ‘thousands of files’ proving Russia’s mass abduction of children, intelligence claims kyivindependent.com/ukraine-sa…
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[2025/07/30 09:48]
Ukrainian hack uncovers 'thousands of files' proving Russia's mass abduction of children, intelligence claims
As part of the operation, Ukrainian cyber specialists gained access to servers belonging to the Russian occupation administration of Crimea, Ukraine's military intelligence agency (HUR) claims.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
In issue 34 of lawmaker Yaroslav Zhelezniak’s weekly newsletter: Ukraine moves to reverse anti-corruption agencies shutdown amid political backlash, while parliament is set to vote on budget revision adding Hr 400 billion ($9.7 billion) for defense. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-re…
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[2025/07/30 15:43]
Ukraine Reforms Tracker Weekly — Issue 34
Editor's note: This is issue 34 of Ukrainian lawmaker Yaroslav Zhelezniak's weekly "Ukraine Reforms Tracker" covering events from July 23–29, 2025.Yaroslav Zhelezniak (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Update: Death toll of Russian attack on Kharkiv Oblast rises to 6. The death toll of a Russian strike against Novoplatonivka in Kharkiv Oblast during a distribution of humanitarian aid on July 29 has risen to six, officials said. kyivindependent.com/russian-at…
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[2025/07/30 08:22]
Russian attack kills 6 as civilians gather for humanitarian aid in Kharkiv Oblast
"People gathered together to receive humanitarian aid – at that moment, Russian terrorists struck with multiple rocket launchers," the State Emergency Service of Ukraine reported.Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ 7 killed, 21 injured in Russian attacks on Ukraine over past day. Ukraine’s Air Force said Russia launched 78 Shahed-type attack drones and decoy drones overnight. kyivindependent.com/7-killed-2…
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[2025/07/30 07:53]
7 killed, 21 injured in Russian attacks on Ukraine over past day
Ukraine's Air Force said Russia launched 78 Shahed-type attack drones and decoy drones overnight.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Trump signals Ukrainians who fled invasion may stay in US until war ends. “We have a lot of people that came in from Ukraine, and we’re working with them,” U.S. President Donald Trump said. kyivindependent.com/trump-sign…
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[2025/07/30 07:19]
Trump signals Ukrainians who fled invasion may stay in US until war ends
"We have a lot of people that came in from Ukraine, and we're working with them," U.S. President Donald Trump said.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Head of Ukraine’s state asset management body submits resignation amid agency revamp. ARMA’s reform was one of the key goals in anti-corruption reforms supported by Kyiv’s Western partners, and a condition listed in the EU’s Ukraine Facility plan. kyivindependent.com/head-of-uk…
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[2025/07/30 07:03]
Head of Ukraine's state asset management body submits resignation amid agency revamp
Olena Duma announced on July 30 that she is submitting her resignation as head of the Asset Recovery and Management Agency (ARMA), as the law reforming the body enters into force.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Earthquake in Russia’s Far East triggers tsunami warnings, evacuations in Japan and US. kyivindependent.com/earthquake…
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[2025/07/30 06:01]
Powerful earthquake in Russia's Far East triggers tsunami warnings, evacuations in Japan and US
An 8.8 magnitude earthquake near the Russian peninsula of Kamchatka on July 30 triggered tsunami waves in Russia's Far East, prompting evacuations in Japan and Hawaii and warnings across the Pacific Ocean.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ US warns China ‘should be ready’ to face 100% tariffs over Russian oil purchases. “I think anyone who buys sanctioned Russian oil should be ready for this,” U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said. kyivindependent.com/china-shou…
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[2025/07/30 06:11]
US warns China 'should be ready' to face 100% tariffs over Russian oil purchases
"I think anyone who buys sanctioned Russian oil should be ready for this," U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of July 30, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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[2025/07/30 05:08]
⚡️Moldova’s EU path depends on pro-European party win, Sandu says. Moldovan President Maia Sandu said her country’s path toward EU integration can only continue if the Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS) secures a majority in the upcoming elections. kyivindependent.com/pro-europe…
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[2025/07/30 04:09]
Moldova's EU path depends on pro-European party win, Sandu says
Moldovan President Maia Sandu said her country's path toward European Union integration can only continue if her pro-EU Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS) secures a parliamentary majority in the upcoming elections.Lucy Pakhnyuk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russian oil exports down from last year, Bloomberg reports. Russia’s crude oil exports declined sharply in the first seven months of 2025, falling by nearly 30 million barrels compared to the same period in 2024, Bloomberg reported July 29. kyivindependent.com/russian-oi…
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[2025/07/30 02:18]
Russian oil exports down from last year, Bloomberg reports
Russia's crude oil exports declined sharply in the first seven months of 2025, falling by nearly 30 million barrels compared to the same period in 2024, Bloomberg reported July 29.Lucy Pakhnyuk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Russian air strikes on Zaporizhzhia Oblast damage prison, kill 16, injure 35. Russian forces struck the Zaporizhzhia district eight times with FAB bombs overnight, destroying prison buildings and damaging nearby houses, Governor Ivan Fedorov reported. kyivindependent.com/russian-ai…
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[2025/07/29 05:11]
⚡️2 killed, 5 injured in Russian missile attack on Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. kyivindependent.com/2-killed-5…
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[2025/07/29 04:57]
2 killed, 5 injured in Russian missile attack on Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
The strike targeted the Kamianske district, damaging an uninhabited three-story building, authorities said. The attack also damaged nearby medical facilities, including a maternity hospital and a hospital ward.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukrainian drones strike train station, rail infrastructure amid large-scale attack on Russia’s Rostov Oblast. kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-…
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[2025/07/29 02:41]
Ukrainian drones strike train station, rail infrastructure amid large-scale attack on Russia's Rostov Oblast
Ukraine's military reportedly launched a large-scale drone attack on Russia's Rostov Oblast overnight on July 29, striking a railway station in the town of Salsk, local officials reported.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️US likely moved nuclear weapons to UK for first time since 2008 amid Russian threats, Bloomberg reports. kyivindependent.com/us-likely-…
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[2025/07/29 01:46]
US likely moved nuclear weapons to UK for first time since 2008 amid Russian threats, Bloomberg reports
The United States likely stationed a portion of its nuclear weapons arsenal in the United Kingdom for the first time since 2008, Bloomberg reported on July 28, as the U.S.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Blackout, explosions reported in occupied Donetsk amid Ukrainian drone attack. Explosions and fires were reported in Donetsk, followed by a blackout amid an alleged Ukrainian drone attack on the occupied city just before midnight on July 28. kyivindependent.com/blackout-e…
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[2025/07/28 22:07]
⚡️’Peace through strength is possible’ — Zelensky welcomes Trump’s new Ukraine peace deal deadline. President Volodymyr Zelensky on July 28 welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump’s new 10- to 12-day deadline for Russia to reach a peace deal with Ukraine. kyivindependent.com/peace-thro…
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[2025/07/28 23:05]
'Peace through strength is possible' — Zelensky welcomes Trump's new Ukraine peace deal deadline
"Indeed, peace is possible if we act strongly and decisively, and we have repeatedly said — and all partners know this — that sanctions are a key element. Russia factors in the sanctions, factors in such losses," President Volodymyr Zelensky said.Volodymyr Ivanyshyn (The Kyiv Independent)
North Korean troops had fought alongside Russia since late 2024. They saw combat in Russia’s Kursk Oblast but didn’t cross into Ukraine. That might soon change. kyivindependent.com/russia-eye…
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[2025/07/28 21:23]
Russia may have received up to 30,000 fresh North Korean troops, boosting its negotiating position
North Korean troops had fought alongside Russia since late 2024. They saw combat in Russia's Kursk Oblast but didn't cross into Ukraine. That might soon change.Asami Terajima (The Kyiv Independent)
‘I already know the answer’ — Trump to shorten Ukraine deadline for Putin to 10–12 days; Ukraine to receive 11 more IRIS-T air defense systems from Germany, ambassador says; and more. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-wa…
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[2025/07/28 20:19]
Ukraine war latest: ‘I already know the answer’ — Trump to shorten Ukraine deadline for Putin to 10–12 days
Key developments on July 27: * 'I already know the answer' — Trump to shorten Ukraine deadline for Putin to 10–12 days * Ukraine to receive 11 more IRIS-T air defense systems from Germany, ambassador says * Ukraine has exchanged over 5,850 captiv…The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Non-EU countries, including Ukraine, can join Europe’s new satellite network rivaling Starlink, commissioner says. kyivindependent.com/non-eu-cou…
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[2025/07/28 20:22]
Non-EU countries, including Ukraine, can join Europe's new satellite network rivaling Starlink, commissioner says
Ukraine and other non-EU countries in Europe are welcome to begin negotiations to join the bloc's new IRIS-2 secure satellite communication program, European Defense and Space Commissioner Andrius Kubilius said in an interview published July 28.Volodymyr Ivanyshyn (The Kyiv Independent)
Amid the heavy strain of Russian attacks and anti-corruption protests, a festival organized by Georgians and Ukrainians brought much-needed respite and solidarity to Kyiv. kyivindependent.com/ukrainians…
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[2025/07/28 20:03]
Despite U.S. sanctions, at least 130 Ram 1500 pickup trucks were imported into Russia after its full-scale invasion of Ukraine — eight of them via a U.S. company. kyivindependent.com/investigat…
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[2025/07/28 19:42]
Investigation: Despite sanctions, American trucks are being used by Russia to launch kamikaze drones
A U.S. company is among several worldwide that have sold U.S.-made pickup trucks to Russia, despite U.S. sanction restrictions prohibiting the sale of such vehicles to the country, the Kyiv Independent can reveal.Alisa Yurchenko (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Propaganda campaign mimics Kyiv Independent to spread fake news, targets US. kyivindependent.com/russian-pr…
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[2025/07/28 18:40]
Propaganda campaign mimics Kyiv Independent to spread fake news, targets US
Videos and social media posts circulating online impersonate the Kyiv Independent's branding, falsely claiming that President Volodymyr Zelensky has imposed sanctions on a list of American citizens, such as Steve Bannon, Donald Trump Jr.Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
As Ukraine continues its long-range drone campaign, major airports across Russia have been repeatedly forced to suspend operations, reroute flights, and ground aircraft. kyivindependent.com/that-hits-…
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[2025/07/28 18:11]
⚡️Sanctioned Russian officials attend Global Parliamentary Summit in Geneva. kyivindependent.com/sanctioned…
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[2025/07/28 18:15]
Sanctioned Russian officials attend Global Parliamentary Summit in Geneva
Switzerland's Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) explained that under its host-state agreement, it is obliged to facilitate the participation of official delegates in international events held on Swiss territory.Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Estonia summons Russian envoy after border patrol ship violates territorial waters. “This is a serious and unacceptable incident,” Estonian Foreign Minister said. “That message has been clearly communicated to the Russian charge d’affaires.” kyivindependent.com/estonia-su…
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[2025/07/28 17:28]
Estonia summons Russian envoy after border patrol ship violates territorial waters
"This is a serious and unacceptable incident," Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna said. "That message has been clearly communicated to the Russian charge d'affaires."Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
In the latest episode of Ukraine This Week, the Kyiv Independent’s Anna Belokur breaks down the protests that swept Ukraine in response to the new controversial law that effectively strips the independence of the country’s key anti-corruption agencies. piped.video/watch?v=4hD_CP3JMP…
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[2025/07/28 15:48]
⚡️Ukraine to receive 11 more IRIS-T air defense systems from Germany, ambassador says. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-to…
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[2025/07/28 15:10]
Ukraine to receive 11 more IRIS-T air defense systems from Germany, ambassador says
"Each system currently produced for Ukraine includes three medium-range SLM launchers, and two short-range SLS launchers, as part of a unified complex," Ukrainian Ambassador to Germany Oleksii Makeiev said.Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
Three years ago, Russians blew up a barrack in the penal colony in Olenivka, killing over 50 Ukrainian prisoners of war and injuring around 130. Despite the gravity of the crime, the attack has never been properly investigated and remains unpunished. kyivindependent.com/olenivka-a…
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[2025/07/28 15:06]
Russia’s war crime in Olenivka is a test for international justice
Three years ago, on the night of July 28-29, 2022, Russians blew up a barrack in the penal colony in Olenivka, killing over 50 Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) and injuring around 130.Nestor Barchuk (The Kyiv Independent)
Join KI Insights for a closed-door online briefing on August 27, where our team will present an overview of Ukraine’s media environment in 2H2025 — and the outlook for 2026. kyivindependent.com/inside-ukr…
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[2025/07/28 15:04]
Inside Ukraine’s media: Political role, donor cuts, and pressures from power — exclusive briefing by KI Insights
Ukraine’s media have long served as a critical actor in shaping the country’s political landscape — reporting from war zones, exposing corruption, and helping define national narratives. But in 2025, the sector itself is in crisis.KI Insights (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russian soldiers missing in action labeled deserters to mask casualty figures, media reports. Russia labels missing soldiers as deserters to hide war losses and avoid paying benefits to their families, IStories reported. kyivindependent.com/russian-so…
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[2025/07/28 13:06]
Russian soldiers missing in action labeled deserters to mask casualty figures, media reports
By labeling missing soldiers as deserters, Russia not only conceals its true war losses but also avoids paying social benefits to the families of the deceased, IStories reported.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
July 28-29 mark three years since the explosion at a penal colony in Russian-occupied Olenivka in Donetsk Oblast, which killed at least 54 Ukrainian prisoners of war and injured over 150 more. https://piped.video/watch?v=U_rWDBS9TTo&t=15s
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[2025/07/28 12:50]
⚡️ ‘I already know the answer’ — Trump plans to shorten 50-day Ukraine peace deadline given to Putin. kyivindependent.com/i-already-…
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[2025/07/28 12:18]
‘I already know the answer’ — Trump to shorten Ukraine deadline for Putin to 10–12 days
"We thought we had that settled numerous times, and then President Putin goes out and starts launching rockets into some city like Kyiv and kills a lot of people in a nursing home or whatever," U.S. President Donald Trump said.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️China threatens retaliation over Ukrainian sanctions imposed for backing Russia’s invasion. The statement follows President Volodymyr Zelensky’s July 27 decree imposing sanctions on individuals and entities from Russia and its allies. kyivindependent.com/china-thre…
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[2025/07/28 11:50]
China threatens retaliation over Ukrainian sanctions imposed for backing Russia's invasion
The statement follows President Volodymyr Zelensky's July 27 decree imposing sanctions on individuals and entities from Russia and its allies.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Ukraine has exchanged over 5,850 captives held by Russia since 2022, Zelensky says. Another 555 people were freed separately from prisoner exchanges with Russia, President Volodymyr Zelensky added. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-br…
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[2025/07/28 12:03]
⚡️ Update: Lithuania says stray drone possibly diverted by Ukraine, ‘no indications’ of deliberate provocation. kyivindependent.com/unidentifi…
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[2025/07/28 11:17]
Unidentified drone likely enters Lithuania from Belarus amid rising tensions
"According to received reports, a drone was spotted at an altitude of about 200 meters, last seen near Vilnius," said Darius Buta, a representative of Lithuania's National Crisis Management Center, according to LRT.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Belarusian KGB agent caught spying on Ukrainian defenses near Belarus’s border, Ukraine’s SBU says. The suspected agent was identified as a 24-year-old unemployed local resident who had sought quick money via Telegram. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-de…
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[2025/07/28 10:51]
⚡️ Ukraine imports Azerbaijani gas for first time as storage runs low. The deal comes as gas storage reserves have fallen to their lowest level in at least 11 years, driven by Russian attacks on Ukraine’s energy grid. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-im…
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[2025/07/28 09:43]
Ukraine imports Azerbaijani gas for first time as storage runs low
Ukraine's state energy giant Naftogaz has signed its first agreement to import natural gas from Azerbaijan, the company said in a press release on July 28.Yana Prots (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukraine wins 2 medals at Fencing World Championships in Tbilisi as protests erupt over Russian, Belarusian participation. Protests were held near the hotel housing the Russian fencers and outside the Sports Palace, the venue for the competition. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-se…
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[2025/07/28 09:40]
⚡️ Russia’s Aeroflot reports major system malfunction; hacker group claims responsibility. kyivindependent.com/russias-ae…
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[2025/07/28 08:56]
Russia's Aeroflot cancels dozens of flights after alleged cyberattack by pro-Ukraine hackers
A pro-Ukrainian hacker group named Silent Crow has claimed responsibility for a large-scale attack on Aeroflot's IT infrastructure, allegedly conducted in cooperation with the Belarusian opposition hacktivist group, Cyber Partisans BY.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russia advances between key towns of Pokrovsk, Kostiantynivka in Donetsk Oblast, Ukrainian military says. The Pokrovsk direction remains the key vector of the Russian offensive, where Russia has concentrated most of its troops. kyivindependent.com/russian-fo…
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[2025/07/28 08:37]
Russia advances between key towns of Pokrovsk, Kostiantynivka in Donetsk Oblast, Ukrainian military says
The Pokrovsk direction remains the key vector of the Russian offensive, where Russia has concentrated most of its troops, said Victor Tregubov, a spokesperson for Ukraine's Khortytsia group of forces.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ 4 killed, 40 injured in Russian attacks against Ukraine over past day. Russia launched 324 Shahed-type attack drones and other drones, four Kh-101 cruise missiles, and three Kinzhal aeroballistic missiles overnight, the Air Force said. kyivindependent.com/attacks-16…
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[2025/07/28 07:09]
4 killed, 40 injured in Russian attacks against Ukraine over past day
Russian forces launched 324 Shahed-type attack drones and other drones, four Kh-101 cruise missiles, and three Kinzhal aeroballistic missiles against Ukraine overnight, the Air Force reported.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
Il fallimento vertice Cina-UE: l’Europa e il ruggito del barboncino
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Il fallimento vertice Cina-UE: l'Europa e il ruggito del barboncino - Kulturjam
Fallimento totale del vertice Cina-UE: la delegazione europea torna a casa a mani vuote dopo l’ennesima lezione di impotenza geopolitica. Bruxelles predica diritti umani, subisce dazi USA e paga il gas a peso d’oro. Potere contrattuale? Zero.Marquez (Kulturjam.it)
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