Ukraine hits Russian drone base at occupied Crimean airfield, Navy claims; Putin-Zelensky meeting ‘not ready at all,’ Kremlin says despite Trump push for peace deal; and more. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-wa…
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[2025/08/22 19:32]
Ukraine war latest: Ukraine hits Russian drone base in occupied Crimea; Kremlin says Putin-Zelensky meeting 'not ready at all'
Key developments on Aug. 22: * Ukraine hits Russian drone base at occupied Crimean airfield, Navy claims * Putin-Zelensky meeting 'not ready at all,' Kremlin says despite Trump push for peace deal * Ukraine shoots down Russian Orlan 'mother drone…The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Putin-Zelensky meeting ‘not ready at all,’ Kremlin says despite Trump push for peace deal. “How can we meet with a person who is pretending to be a leader?” Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told NBC News on Aug. 22. kyivindependent.com/putin-zele…
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[2025/08/22 15:05]
Putin-Zelensky meeting 'not ready at all,' Kremlin says despite Trump push for peace deal
"How can we meet with a person who is pretending to be a leader?" Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told NBC News on Aug. 22.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
The “Crimean Fig” anthology brings together non-fiction, fiction, and poetry by Crimean Tatar authors, offering insight into their history, culture, resistance to Russian rule, and the quiet struggle. kyivindependent.com/what-russi…
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[2025/08/22 14:26]
What Russia stole, these Crimean Tatar authors endeavor to reclaim with literature
To much of the world, Crimea is mostly synonymous with the start of Russia’s war against Ukraine — once a precious Black Sea resort, the peninsula was seized at gunpoint in 2014 and transformed into a fortified military outpost.Kate Tsurkan (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Trump ‘very angry’ about Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian oil pipeline. “Viktor, I do not like hearing about this — I am very angry about it. Tell Slovakia you are my great friend,” Trump wrote in response to a complaint from Viktor Orban. kyivindependent.com/trump-very…
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[2025/08/22 14:10]
Trump 'very angry' about Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian oil pipeline
"Viktor, I do not like hearing about this — I am very angry about it. Tell Slovakia you are my great friend," Trump wrote in response to a complaint about the strikes from Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
The Kyiv Independent’s Kate Tsurkan sits down with Oscar-winning director of “20 Days in Mariupol,” Mstyslav Chernov, to discuss his new documentary, “2000 Meters to Andriivka”. piped.video/watch?v=nRo9d0QeHH…
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[2025/08/22 14:17]
As cases close in on powerful figures, Semen Kryvonos expects the campaign to dismantle his anti-corruption bureau to continue. kyivindependent.com/how-ukrain…
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[2025/08/22 13:08]
Ukraine’s anti-corruption chief on how his agency became a target — and what’s next
Semen Kryvonos, head of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU), is stuck between a rock and a hard place.Oleksiy Sorokin (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russian attacks kill 2, injure 24 in Ukraine over past day. kyivindependent.com/russian-at…
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[2025/08/22 09:48]
Russian attacks kill 2, injure 24 in Ukraine over past day
Ukrainian forces downed 46 out of the 55 drones, including Shahed-type attack drones and decoys, launched by Russia overnight, the Air Force reported.Kateryna Denisova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukrainian naval drone explosion in Novorossiysk Bay kills 5 ‘elite’ Russian divers, intelligence claims. kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-…
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[2025/08/22 08:26]
Ukrainian naval drone explosion in Novorossiysk Bay kills 5 'elite' Russian divers, intelligence claims
HUR identified naval reconnaissance divers as members of the Russian commando frogmen — an elite unit that receives top-level training, significant funding, and advanced equipment.Kateryna Denisova (The Kyiv Independent)
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These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of Aug. 22, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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[2025/08/22 05:01]
⚡️Trump administration escalates purge of senior US intelligence officials, Economist reports. The officer, who served as the CIA’s top Russia and Eurasia analyst during the 2016 election, was among the most senior career officials targeted. kyivindependent.com/trump-admi…
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[2025/08/22 05:07]
Trump administration escalates purge of senior US intelligence officials, Economist reports
The officer, who served as the CIA’s top Russia and Eurasia analyst during the 2016 election and helped produce the report detailing Moscow’s interference on behalf of Donald Trump, was among the most senior career officials targeted.Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Kim Jong Un reportedly awards troops who fought for Russia. At a ceremony in Pyongyang, Kim Jong Un praised the overseas troops and said their participation demonstrated “the power of the heroic (North Korean) army.” kyivindependent.com/kim-jong-u…
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[2025/08/22 03:44]
Kim Jong Un reportedly awards troops who fought for Russia
At a ceremony in Pyongyang, Kim Jong Un praised the overseas troops and said their participation demonstrated "the power of the heroic (North Korean) army."Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ex-defense official charged with abuse of power after awarding himself bonuses, extra payments. kyivindependent.com/ex-defense…
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[2025/08/21 22:47]
Ex-defense official charged with abuse of power after awarding himself bonuses, extra payments
A former acting director general of a state-owned defense enterprise has been charged under suspicion that the official abuse his power in awarding himself 700,000 UAH ($17,000) in bonuses and extra payment during his service, the city of Kyiv's Pros…Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Update: Austria ready to give Putin immunity for peace talks. Austria signalled on Aug. 21 it was ready to grant Russian President Vladimir Putin immunity from arrest if he travels to Vienna for peace negotiations, the country’s Foreign Ministry said. kyivindependent.com/switzerlan…
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[2025/08/21 20:37]
Switzerland, Austria ready to give Putin immunity for peace talks
Switzerland is prepared to grant Russian President Vladimir Putin immunity from arrest if he travels to Geneva for peace negotiations, Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis said in an interview on Aug. 19.Lucy Pakhnyuk (The Kyiv Independent)
Ukrainian forces have retaken most of the village of Tovste in eastern Donetsk Oblast; Russia launched a wave of missiles and drones targeting cities in western Ukraine, killing at least one; and more. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-wa…
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[2025/08/21 20:05]
Ukraine war latest: Ukraine regains control of most of Tovste in Donetsk Oblast
Key developments on Aug. 21: * Ukraine regains control of most of Tovste in Donetsk Oblast, military says * Massive Russian drone, missile attack kills 1, injures 26 in Ukrainian cities far from front line despite peace talks * Russian attack hit…The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡Ukrainian detained in Italy for alleged Nord Stream sabotage, media report. Italian police have arrested a Ukrainian national under a European arrest warrant in connection with the 2022 Nord Stream pipeline explosions, German prosecutors announced. kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-…
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[2025/08/21 19:28]
Ukrainian detained in Italy for alleged Nord Stream sabotage, media report
Italian police have arrested a Ukrainian national under a European arrest warrant in connection with the 2022 Nord Stream pipeline explosions, German prosecutors announced on Aug. 21.Yana Prots (The Kyiv Independent)
U.S. President Donald Trump referred to Crimea as a piece of land “right in the ocean” that is “the size of Texas” while talking on the Mark Levin Show, a right-wing talk radio program, on Aug. 20. kyivindependent.com/where-is-c…
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[2025/08/21 19:30]
Where is Crimea? And other things you (and US presidents) should know
U.S. President Donald Trump referred to Crimea as a piece of land "right in the ocean" that is "the size of Texas" while talking on the Mark Levin Show, a right-wing talk radio program, on Aug. 20. "It's beautiful.Elsa Court (The Kyiv Independent)
The Kyiv Independent’s “Dare to Ukraine” wartime travel series returns for a second season, set in a Ukrainian village. It will premiere on Aug. 30 on our YouTube.
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[2025/08/21 18:39]
⚡️Going in circles — Trump sets new deadline for peace in Ukraine, Graham again threatens with tough legislation. kyivindependent.com/us-senator…
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[2025/08/21 18:37]
Going around in circles — Trump sets new deadline for peace in Ukraine, Graham again threatens with tough legislation
We will know in within two weeks whether there will be peace in Ukraine. After that we will have to maybe take a different tact," U.S. President Donald Trump told conservative commentator Todd Starnes.Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Update: The number of people injured in Russia’s strike on the far-western city of Mukachevo has risen to 23. Russia launched 574 drones overnight, including Shahed attack drones and decoys, as well as 40 missiles, according to Ukraine’s Air Force. kyivindependent.com/explosions…
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[2025/08/21 16:42]
Massive Russian drone, missile attack kills 1, injures 26 in Ukrainian cities far from front line despite peace talks
The attack caused fires at a large electronics plant in Mukachevo, with damage also reported in other cities, including Lviv.Volodymyr Ivanyshyn (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Lithuania closes airspace near Belarus ahead of joint Russian-Belarusian military drills. The closure comes ahead of the “Zapad-2025” military drills, scheduled to take place in Belarus from Sept. 12 to 16. kyivindependent.com/lithuania-…
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[2025/08/21 15:05]
Lithuania closes airspace near Belarus ahead of joint Russian-Belarusian military drills
The closure comes ahead of the "Zapad-2025" military drills, scheduled to take place in Belarus from Sept. 12 to 16.Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukraine regains control of most of Tovste in Donetsk Oblast, military says. Tovste is a frontline village southwest of the Russian-occupied city of Donetsk and near the key town of Vuhledar. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-re…
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[2025/08/21 14:48]
⚡️Ukraine to mass produce long-range Flamingo missile in winter, Zelensky says. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-to…
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[2025/08/21 13:22]
Ukraine to mass produce long-range Flamingo missile in winter, Zelensky says
President Volodymyr Zelensky claimed that Flamingo had undergone successful tests, describing it as "the most successful" missile Ukraine currently has.Kateryna Denisova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Update: At least 22 injured, 1 killed in Russian recent mass attack on Ukraine. kyivindependent.com/explosions…
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[2025/08/21 12:11]
Massive Russian drone, missile attack kills 1, injures 26 in Ukrainian cities far from front line despite peace talks
The attack caused fires at a large electronics plant in Mukachevo, with damage also reported in other cities, including Lviv.Volodymyr Ivanyshyn (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russia opposes European troops in Ukraine under Trump-backed security guarantees, Lavrov says. kyivindependent.com/russia-opp…
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[2025/08/21 11:28]
Russia opposes European troops in Ukraine under Trump-backed security guarantees, Lavrov says
Sending European troops to Ukraine as part of security guarantees would amount to "foreign military intervention," which Moscow won't support, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Aug. 21.Kateryna Denisova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russian attack hits US electronics plant in western Ukraine. kyivindependent.com/russian-at…
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[2025/08/21 10:23]
Russian attack hits US electronics plant in western Ukraine
"This was an ordinary civilian facility with American investment. They produced everyday household items, such as coffee machines," President Volodymyr Zelensky said.Kateryna Denisova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Update: Massive Russian drone, missile attack kills 1, injures 18 in Ukrainian cities far from front line despite peace talks. kyivindependent.com/explosions…
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[2025/08/21 08:52]
Massive Russian drone, missile attack kills 1, injures 26 in Ukrainian cities far from front line despite peace talks
The attack caused fires at a large electronics plant in Mukachevo, with damage also reported in other cities, including Lviv.Volodymyr Ivanyshyn (The Kyiv Independent)
“What the f*ck is wrong with Russia?” is a question we keep asking ourselves here in Ukraine. Our new T-shirt allows you to support the Kyiv Independent’s journalism — and show the world that you want answers. Order here: store.kyivindependent.com/prod…
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[2025/08/21 08:31]
WTF Is Wrong With Russia T-shirt
“What the f*ck is wrong with Russia?” is a question we keep asking ourselves here in Ukraine. How does a nation justify brutally invading its neighbor? How does a government convince its people that imperial conquest and war crimes are acceptable in …The Kyiv Independent Store
⚡️ Putin discusses Ukraine war with Erdogan before potential meeting with Zelensky. Russian President Vladimir Putin “noted with satisfaction Turkey’s assistance in hosting talks between Russian and Ukrainian representatives in Istanbul.” kyivindependent.com/putin-erdo…
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[2025/08/20 12:54]
Putin discusses Ukraine war with Erdogan before potential meeting with Zelensky
Russian President Vladimir Putin "noted with satisfaction Turkey's assistance in hosting talks between Russian and Ukrainian representatives in Istanbul," the Kremlin reported.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Security guarantees for Ukraine can’t be discussed without Russia’s participation, Lavrov claims. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that “seriously discussing security issues without Russia is a road to nowhere.” kyivindependent.com/us-uk-fran…
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[2025/08/20 12:11]
Security guarantees for Ukraine can't be discussed without Russia's participation, Lavrov claims
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that "seriously discussing security issues without Russia is a road to nowhere."Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
Zelensky met Trump at the White House on Aug. 18, following Trump and Putin’s Alaska summit. Trump is now planning to arrange a bilateral meeting between Zelensky and Putin — and Zelensky said that Ukraine was ready for unconditional peace talks.
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[2025/08/20 10:56]
⚡️ India resumes Russian oil imports despite US tariffs, Bloomberg reports. Indian Oil Corp. and Bharat Petroleum Corp. bought several shipments of Russian Urals crude in recent days, with deliveries expected in September and October. kyivindependent.com/india-resu…
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[2025/08/20 11:08]
⚡️ Rutte, Erdogan discuss Ukraine peace process, Black Sea security. “The call addressed the latest developments concerning the peace process between Ukraine and Russia,” Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s office reported. kyivindependent.com/rutte-erdo…
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[2025/08/20 10:23]
Rutte, Erdogan discuss Ukraine peace process, Black Sea security
"The call addressed the latest developments concerning the peace process between Ukraine and Russia," Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's office reported.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Russian oil supplies to EU resume after Ukrainian drone strike, Hungary says. “We expect that Ukraine will not launch new attacks on the pipeline, which is critical to our country’s energy supply,” Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said. kyivindependent.com/russian-dr…
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[2025/08/20 08:10]
Russian oil supplies to EU resume after Ukrainian drone strike, Hungary says
"We expect that Ukraine will not launch new attacks on the pipeline, which is critical to our country's energy supply," Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ US may provide air support for Ukraine under peace deal, Trump says. “When it comes to security, (Europeans) are willing to put people on the ground. We’re willing to help them with things… probably, by air,” U.S. President Donald Trump said. kyivindependent.com/us-may-pro…
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[2025/08/20 06:54]
US may provide air support for Ukraine under peace deal, Trump says
"When it comes to security, (European allies) are willing to put people on the ground. We're willing to help them with things, especially, probably, by air," U.S. President Donald Trump said.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of Aug. 20, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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[2025/08/20 05:37]
Ukraine’s president is again pushing for direct talks with Putin, but experts warn Moscow’s readiness may mask an effort to buy time. kyivindependent.com/zelensky-w…
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[2025/08/20 05:41]
Zelensky wants a meeting. Putin wants to win
Ukraine has long pursued a negotiated end to Russia's war well in its 12th year. But talks have repeatedly collapsed under the Kremlin's ultimatums and maximalist demands.Kateryna Denisova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russian drone strike on Ukraine’s Sumy Oblast injures 12, including children. A Russian drone strike on the northeastern city of Okhtyrka in Sumy Oblast left 12 people injured, including two children, local authorities reported on Aug. 20. kyivindependent.com/russian-dr…
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[2025/08/20 04:27]
⚡️Switzerland ready to give Putin immunity for peace talks. Switzerland is willing to give Russian President Vladimir Putin immunity from arrest if he comes to Geneva for peace talks, Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis said in an interview on Aug. 19. kyivindependent.com/switzerlan…
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[2025/08/20 03:01]
Switzerland ready to give Putin immunity for peace talks
Switzerland is prepared to grant Russian President Vladimir Putin immunity from arrest if he travels to Geneva for peace negotiations, Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis said in an interview on Aug. 19.Lucy Pakhnyuk (The Kyiv Independent)
Talks among European officials focused on proposals to send the U.K. and French troops to Ukraine, along with contingents from roughly 10 other countries, Bloomberg reported on Aug. 19. kyivindependent.com/10-europea…
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[2025/08/20 00:14]
Around 10 European allies willing to send troops to Ukraine, talks accelerate on security guarantees, Bloomberg reports
Talks among European officials on Aug. 19 reportedly focused on proposals to send troops from the U.K. and France to Ukraine, along with contingents from roughly 10 other countries.Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Border guards detain priest attempting to smuggle draft-age man across Ukrainian border. The priest had concealed the passenger under his robes on the back seat to bypass checkpoints, according to Ukraine’s Border Guard Service. kyivindependent.com/border-gua…
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[2025/08/19 23:32]
Border guards detain priest attempting to smuggle draft-age man across Ukrainian border
The priest had concealed the passenger under his robes on the back seat to bypass checkpoints. The passenger turned out to be a 41-year-old resident of Sumy Oblast.Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️NATO military leaders to meet on Aug. 20 to discuss security guarantees for Ukraine. kyivindependent.com/nato-milit…
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[2025/08/19 16:35]
NATO military leaders to meet on Aug. 20 to discuss security guarantees for Ukraine
NATO military leaders are scheduled to meet virtually on Aug. 20 to discuss the alliance's support for Ukraine as European leaders continue negotiations with Kyiv and Washington on security agreements for the embattled country.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
The Kyiv Independent sits down with Gabrielius Landsbergis, Lithuania’s former foreign minister, to discuss why the meeting between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and U.S. President Donald Trump brought little progress in stopping Russia’s war. piped.video/watch?v=QtdWXgBeHY…
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[2025/08/19 16:17]
'Vintage Spaceship' by Nico Buzeki
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Vintage Spaceship
Blender Artists is an online creative forum that is dedicated to the growth and education of the 3D software Blender.Blender Artists Community
⚡️Updated: Russia’s Aug. 17 strike on Kharkiv kills 7, injures 24, just hours before Zelensky met with Trump in Washington. kyivindependent.com/as-zelensk…
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[2025/08/19 15:36]
Updated: Russia's Aug. 17 strike on Kharkiv kills 7, injures 24, just hours before Zelensky met with Trump in Washington
Russia launched a wave of missile and drone attacks against Ukrainian cities late on Aug. 17, mere hours before President Volodymyr Zelensky is scheduled to meet for peace talks with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
On Aug. 19, World Photography Day, the Kyiv Independent is proud to share an inside look into our new print edition “The Power Within,” a snapshot of life in wartime Ukraine through the lenses and stories of those on the ground. Order your copy here: store.kyivindependent.com/coll…
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[2025/08/19 15:25]
⚡️’Premature’ to determine whether U.K. troops will be sent to Ukraine, Starmer says. U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer told Sky News that it was “premature” to know whether U.K. troops will be deployed to Ukraine as part of security guarantees. kyivindependent.com/us-troops-…
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[2025/08/19 15:08]
US troops won't be sent to Ukraine as part of security guarantees, Trump says
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Aug. 19 that U.S. soldiers will not be on the ground in Ukraine to ensure security guarantees are upheld, deflecting the responsibility to European allies.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️US troops won’t be sent to Ukraine as part of security guarantees, Trump says kyivindependent.com/us-troops-…
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[2025/08/19 14:06]
US troops won't be sent to Ukraine as part of security guarantees, Trump says
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Aug. 19 that U.S. soldiers will not be on the ground in Ukraine to ensure security guarantees are upheld, deflecting the responsibility to European allies.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Ukrainian drones destroy 2 Russian ammo depots in Luhansk Oblast, Security Service says. The strikes hit warehouses supplying Russian forces on the Pokrovsk front, where Moscow is concentrating its main offensive efforts. kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-…
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[2025/08/19 12:35]
Ukrainian drones destroy 2 Russian ammo depots in Luhansk Oblast, Security Service says
The strikes hit warehouses in the village of Bilokurakyne, located on a key railway line supplying Russian forces on the Pokrovsk front, where Moscow is focusing its primary offensive efforts.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
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⚡️ Ukraine repatriates 1,000 bodies of fallen soldiers from Russia. According to Russian authorities, the remains belong to Ukrainian servicemembers killed in action in Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, Luhansk, and Kursk regions. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-re…
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[2025/08/19 11:56]
'Mini Metropolis' by Sysina
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Mini Metropolis
What’s a giant keyboard doing in the middle of a city?! 😮 Sometimes it’s fun to switch things up! Instead of my usual cozy isometric rooms, I wanted to create a dreamy little city all built around the @epomakerkeyboard G84 keyboard.Blender Artists Community
European leaders are set to meet to coordinate the next steps on security guarantees for Ukraine after high-level talks in Washington, as diplomatic efforts intensify ahead of a possible trilateral summit involving Kyiv and Moscow. kyivindependent.com/european-l…
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[2025/08/19 11:48]
European leaders mobilize on Ukraine’s security guarantees ahead of potential Putin-Zelensky-Trump summit
Editor's note: This item has been updated to reflect additional developments on security guarantees from U.S. officials.Alexandra Brzozowski (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Ukrainian drones hit oil refinery in Russia’s Volgograd Oblast, governor says. The refinery, Russian oil company Lukoil’s second-largest, is a major producer of petroleum products in Russia’s Southern Federal District. kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-…
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[2025/08/19 08:45]
Ukrainian drones hit oil refinery in Russia's Volgograd Oblast, governor says
The refinery is the second-largest owned by Lukoil and a key producer of petroleum products in Russia's Southern Federal District.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Update: Zelensky outlines $90 billion US arms deal as part of Ukraine’s security guarantees. “There is indeed a package with our proposals for $90 billion. This is the second part of the security guarantees for us,” President Volodymyr Zelensky said. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-pr…
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[2025/08/19 08:39]
Zelensky outlines $90 billion US arms deal as part of Ukraine's security guarantees
By tying its defense needs to a major boost for U.S. industry, Ukraine hopes to turn its request into an investment opportunity that appeals directly to American interests.Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Zelensky, Putin may meet within 2 weeks, German chancellor says. kyivindependent.com/zelensky-p…
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[2025/08/19 07:57]
Zelensky, Putin may meet within 2 weeks, German chancellor says
"The American president spoke with the Russian president on the phone and agreed that there would be a meeting between the Russian president and the Ukrainian president within the next two weeks," German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Foreign troop deployment to Ukraine not discussed during Washington talks, NATO chief says. “That will be part of the discussions, which will now start,” NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said. kyivindependent.com/nato-chief…
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[2025/08/19 06:26]
Foreign troop deployment to Ukraine not discussed during Washington talks, NATO chief says
"That will be part of the discussions, which will now start. We will try to bring them to the next stage of understanding over the coming days and weeks, of course," NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of Aug. 19, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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[2025/08/19 06:07]
⚡️Zelensky says he will discuss territory with Putin as Ukraine signals readiness for unconditional peace talks with Russia. kyivindependent.com/zelensky-s…
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[2025/08/19 03:13]
Zelensky says he will discuss territory with Putin as Ukraine signals readiness for unconditional peace talks with Russia
"(T)he question of territory is a question that we will leave between me and Putin. Security guarantees will probably be negotiated with our partners," President Volodymyr Zelensky said.Volodymyr Ivanyshyn (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Explosions reported in Kremenchuk amid Russian drone, missile attack on Ukraine. Explosions were reported in Kremenchuk amid a Russian drone and missile assault on Ukraine overnight on Aug. 19. kyivindependent.com/explosions…
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[2025/08/19 01:12]
Russia launches missile attacks on central Ukraine hours after Trump-Zelensky meeting concludes
Russia launched a wave of missile and drone attacks against Ukrainian cities on Aug. 19, hours after President Volodymyr Zelensky concluded peace talks with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House.Volodymyr Ivanyshyn (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukraine proposes $100 billion US weapons deal backed by European allies, FT reports. The proposal also includes a separate $50 billion agreement for producing drones with Ukrainian companies, according to the document seen by the Financial Times. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-pr…
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[2025/08/19 00:16]
Zelensky outlines $90 billion US arms deal as part of Ukraine's security guarantees
By tying its defense needs to a major boost for U.S. industry, Ukraine hopes to turn its request into an investment opportunity that appeals directly to American interests.Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Pipeline attack stops Russian oil flow to Hungary, Slovakia. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha neither confirmed nor denied the account of the latest attack but wrote on X that Hungary “can now send complaints and threats” to Moscow, not Kyiv. kyivindependent.com/druzhba-pi…
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[2025/08/18 23:26]
Pipeline attack stops Russian oil flow to Hungary, Slovakia
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha neither confirmed nor denied the account of the latest attack but wrote on X that Hungary "can now send complaints and threats" to Moscow, not Kyiv.Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
Following his meetings with Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders, U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he has initiated the process of arranging a direct meeting between Russian and Ukrainian leaders. kyivindependent.com/trump-call…
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[2025/08/18 22:46]
Trump phones Putin, prepares for direct talks between Russian and Ukrainian leaders
According to Russian foreign policy advisor Yuri Ushakov, the call took place after midnight Moscow time. Trump reportedly briefed Putin on his negotiations with Zelensky and the European leaders.Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
While praising Trump for his efforts to end the war, the European leaders stressed that lasting peace must be built on a foundation of supporting Kyiv. kyivindependent.com/european-l…
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[2025/08/18 21:05]
'We could reach an agreement that could deter any future aggression against Ukraine,' Trump tells European leaders
"And we will come to a resolution today, I think, on almost everything, including probably the security," Trump said in the East Room, speaking alongside Zelensky and European leaders.Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️’We could reach an agreement that could deter any future aggression against Ukraine,’ Trump tells European leaders. “And we will come to a resolution today, I think, on almost everything, including probably the security,” Donald Trump said on Aug. 18. kyivindependent.com/european-l…
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[2025/08/18 20:29]
'We could reach an agreement that could deter any future aggression against Ukraine,' Trump tells European leaders
"And we will come to a resolution today, I think, on almost everything, including probably the security," Trump said in the East Room, speaking alongside Zelensky and European leaders.Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said an immediate ceasefire is needed as a condition for future negotiations: “Let’s try to put pressure on Russia, because the credibility of these efforts we are undertaking today are depending on at least a ceasefire.” kyivindependent.com/european-l…
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[2025/08/18 21:09]
'We could reach an agreement that could deter any future aggression against Ukraine,' Trump tells European leaders
"And we will come to a resolution today, I think, on almost everything, including probably the security," Trump said in the East Room, speaking alongside Zelensky and European leaders.Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
“Ukraine is radicalizing itself — not toward authoritarian simplicity, but toward a fierce, active insistence on democracy,” writes Cory Alpert in his recent op-ed. kyivindependent.com/in-ukraine…
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[2025/08/18 19:37]
In Ukraine, democracy finds its fiercest defenders
Much of recent Western history contains the story of democracy stumbling. Crisis after financial collapse, after war, over the last two decades has fostered a deep dissatisfaction, leading societies toward simpler rules and clearer enemies.Cory Alpert (The Kyiv Independent)
President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived at the White House on Aug. 18 for talks with U.S. President Donald Trump. Trump also confirmed that he expected another call with Putin later in the day after all the meetings with Zelensky and European leaders. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-wa…
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[2025/08/18 19:40]
Ukraine war latest: 'We'll give them very good protection, very good security' — Trump says in White House meeting with Zelensky
Key developments on Aug. 18: * 'We'll give them very good protection, very good security' — Trump says in White House meeting with Zelensky * EU leaders to hold video conference on Ukraine after Washington talks, Costa says * Zelensky says Putin …The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Trump says he will have a follow-up call with Putin. “If we don’t have a trilat, then the fighting continues. And if we do, we have a good chance. I think if we have a trilat, there’s a good chance of maybe ending it,” U.S. President Donald Trump said. kyivindependent.com/zelensky-a…
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[2025/08/18 18:40]
'We are ready for trilateral,' — Zelensky says as he meets Trump at White House
President Volodymyr Zelensky is in Washington alongside a delegation of European leaders, including the presidents of France and Finland; the prime ministers of Italy and the United Kingdom; and the German chancellor.Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Trump says he doesn’t think a ceasefire in Ukraine is necessary. kyivindependent.com/zelensky-a…
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[2025/08/18 18:19]
'We are ready for trilateral,' — Zelensky says as he meets Trump at White House
President Volodymyr Zelensky is in Washington alongside a delegation of European leaders, including the presidents of France and Finland; the prime ministers of Italy and the United Kingdom; and the German chancellor.Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️’We’ll give them very good protection, very good security,’ — Trump says in White House meeting with Zelensky. In the Oval Office, Zelensky said Ukraine wants to end the war and welcomed Trump’s signal of openness to trilateral negotiations with Putin. kyivindependent.com/zelensky-a…
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[2025/08/18 17:53]
'We are ready for trilateral,' — Zelensky says as he meets Trump at White House
President Volodymyr Zelensky is in Washington alongside a delegation of European leaders, including the presidents of France and Finland; the prime ministers of Italy and the United Kingdom; and the German chancellor.Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
The last time Volodymyr Zelensky was seen in a suit was in his video address shortly after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the start of the full-scale invasion. Zelensky has said that he will wear a suit only after Ukraine wins the war. kyivindependent.com/why-doesnt…
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[2025/08/18 17:24]
Why doesn't Zelensky wear a suit?
When President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived at the White House on Feb. 28 to discuss ending the war that had inflicted tremendous tragedy on his country since its escalation in 2022, he was asked a question he likely least expected to hear at such a cr…Daria Shulzhenko (The Kyiv Independent)
NATO membership for Ukraine is becoming increasingly elusive. The previous U.S. administration silently opposed extending a NATO invitation to Ukraine. The current U.S. administration has made its opposition public. kyivindependent.com/why-is-ukr…
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[2025/08/18 17:14]
Why can't Ukraine join NATO?
NATO membership for Ukraine is becoming increasingly elusive. The previous U.S. administration silently opposed extending a NATO invitation to Ukraine. The current U.S. administration has made its opposition public.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Zelensky arrives at White House for talks with Trump. President Volodymyr Zelensky is in Washington alongside a delegation of European leaders. kyivindependent.com/zelensky-a…
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[2025/08/18 17:18]
'We are ready for trilateral,' — Zelensky says as he meets Trump at White House
President Volodymyr Zelensky is in Washington alongside a delegation of European leaders, including the presidents of France and Finland; the prime ministers of Italy and the United Kingdom; and the German chancellor.Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
The Kyiv Independent has summed all the Russian demands laid out by President Putin and explains why most of them would not be accepted by Ukraine. kyivindependent.com/as-zelensk…
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[2025/08/18 16:10]
As Zelensky, Trump prepare to talk about peace, most Russian demands are non-starters for Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin has laid out a number of demands that he would require to stop his country's war against Ukraine. Most of these demands are non-starters for Ukraine, analysts say.Kateryna Denisova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Update: 3 killed, 30 injured in Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia. The number of injured in Russia’s missile strike on Zaporizhzhia has risen to 30, according to regional governor Ivan Fedorov. kyivindependent.com/zelensky-s…
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[2025/08/18 15:00]
Zelensky says Putin undermines diplomatic efforts after Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia kills 3, injures 30
"Many wounded are in serious condition — right now, doctors are fighting for their lives," regional governor Ivan Fedorov said.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️EU leaders to hold video conference on Ukraine after Washington talks, Costa says. An EU source told the Kyiv Independent that several EU leaders had expressed interest in such a debrief, particularly those not present in Washington. kyivindependent.com/eu-leaders…
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[2025/08/18 15:32]
⚡️Zelensky meets US Envoy Kellogg ahead of Trump summit. kyivindependent.com/zelensky-m…
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[2025/08/18 14:53]
Zelensky meets US Envoy Kellogg ahead of Trump summit
According to CNN, European officials privately voiced concern about his absence in Alaska, calling him the American figure with the deepest understanding of what terms Ukraine might consider in a deal.Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
“Tough talk may resonate in America, where we confuse words with action. But for Russian leaders, it covers a weak foreign policy. Trump has made extraordinary concessions to Russia in exchange for nothing at all,” writes Timothy Snyder. kyivindependent.com/trumps-ala…
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[2025/08/18 15:05]
Trump’s Alaska folly
TORONTO — In the ancient world, people spoke of "Ultima Thule," a mythical land in the extreme north, at the end of the earth. By venturing north to Alaska to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin, U.S.Timothy Snyder (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russian gasoline prices hit record highs after drone strikes shut refineries. Russia, one of the world’s largest energy producers, relies heavily on oil exports to fund its full-scale war against Ukraine. kyivindependent.com/russian-ga…
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[2025/08/18 14:50]
Russian gasoline prices hit record highs after drone strikes shut refineries
Russia, one of the world's largest energy producers, relies heavily on oil exports to fund its full-scale war against Ukraine.Anna Fratsyvir (The Kyiv Independent)
RT by @KyivIndependent: 📩 🧵Our weekly report is out! Subscribe to get full weekly reports on #Ukraine straight in your inbox: insights.kyivindependent.com/n…
🇺🇸🇺🇦 @ZelenskyyUa heads to DC Aug 18 after the Trump–Putin #AlaskaSummit sowed confusion. @realDonaldTrump ruled out new sanctions, pivoted from ceasefire to “immediate peace,” and floated vague US security guarantees. #EU leaders join to help safeguard Ukraine’s position.
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[2025/08/18 13:55]
KI Insights
KI Insights provides subscribers with an inside perspective on Ukraine’s political and economic developments – and the country’s road to reconstruction.insights.kyivindependent.com
⚡️ Russian strikes kill 8, injure 35 across Ukraine ahead of Zelensky-Trump meeting. The strikes come as Moscow continues rejecting calls for an unconditional ceasefire, instead intensifying its use of drones and missiles against Ukraine. kyivindependent.com/russian-st…
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[2025/08/18 06:17]
⚡️ Update: Russian strike on Kharkiv kills at least 4, including toddler, injures 18. A 16-year-old boy became the fourth victim of the Russian attack on Kharkiv, Governor Oleh Syniehubov said. kyivindependent.com/as-zelensk…
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[2025/08/18 05:51]
Russian strike on Kharkiv kills 4, including toddler, injures 18 as Zelensky arrives to Washington to meet with Trump
Russia launched a wave of missile and drone attacks against Ukrainian cities late on Aug. 17, mere hours before President Volodymyr Zelensky is scheduled to meet for peace talks with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of Aug. 18, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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[2025/08/18 05:50]
⚡️Russian strike on Kharkiv kills 3, including toddler, injures 17 as Zelensky lands in Washington for talks. Russia launched a wave of missile and drone attacks on Ukraine on Aug. 17, just hours before Volodymyr Zelensky is set to meet with Donald Trump. kyivindependent.com/as-zelensk…
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[2025/08/18 05:15]
Russian strike on Kharkiv kills 4, including toddler, injures 18 as Zelensky arrives to Washington to meet with Trump
Russia launched a wave of missile and drone attacks against Ukrainian cities late on Aug. 17, mere hours before President Volodymyr Zelensky is scheduled to meet for peace talks with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Trump steps up pressure on Zelensky ahead of Aug. 18 peace talks. U.S. President Donald Trump said in his post on Truth Social that the Ukrainian president could end the war “almost immediately” if he chose to or he could “continue to fight.” kyivindependent.com/zelensky-a…
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[2025/08/18 04:41]
Trump says no NATO path or Crimea return for Ukraine as Zelensky comes to Washington for peace talks
Donald Trump has stepped up pressure on Zelensky ahead of Aug. 18 peace talks in Washington with European leaders, saying on Truth Social that the Ukrainian president could end the war "almost immediately."Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Rubio denies European leaders coming to White House to ‘keep Zelensky from being bullied.’ “Oh, this is such a stupid media narrative that they’re coming here tomorrow because Trump is going to bully Zelensky into a bad deal,” Marco Rubio told CBS. kyivindependent.com/rubio-deni…
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[2025/08/18 00:50]
Rubio denies European leaders coming to White House to 'keep Zelensky from being bullied'
"Oh, this is such a stupid media narrative that they're coming here tomorrow because Trump is going to bully Zelensky into a bad deal," U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio told CBS.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Trump publishes text of Melania Trump’s letter to Putin. “Mr. Putin, you can singlehandedly restore their melodic laughter,” Melania Trump writes. The letter does not explicitly mention Russia’s abduction of Ukrainian children. kyivindependent.com/reuters-me…
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[2025/08/17 23:26]
Updated: Melania Trump wrote letter to Putin about protecting children
Trump published the full text of the letter to his Truth Social account on Aug. 17, in response to criticism of his warm reception of the Russian president.Dominic Culverwell (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukraine’s long-range Flamingo cruise missile enters serial production, media reports. The domestically developed missile has a reported range of 3,000 km (1,864 miles). The military has not yet publicly commented on the technical specifications. kyivindependent.com/ukraines-l…
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[2025/08/17 21:33]
Ukraine's long-range Flamingo cruise missile enters serial production, media reports
The domestically developed cruise missile has a reported range of 3,000 km (1,864 miles). The military has not yet publicly commented on the official technical specifications.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Update: At least 8 injured in Russian ballistic missile attack ahead of Trump-Zelensky meeting. At least eight people have been injured in a Russian missile attack on a residential building complex in Kharkiv, Mayor Ihor Terekhov reported. kyivindependent.com/as-zelensk…
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[2025/08/17 21:20]
Russian strike on Kharkiv kills 4, including toddler, injures 18 as Zelensky arrives to Washington to meet with Trump
Russia launched a wave of missile and drone attacks against Ukrainian cities late on Aug. 17, mere hours before President Volodymyr Zelensky is scheduled to meet for peace talks with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️As Zelensky travels to Washington for peace talks, Russia strikes Ukraine with ballistic missiles. kyivindependent.com/as-zelensk…
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[2025/08/17 20:34]
Russian strike on Kharkiv kills 4, including toddler, injures 18 as Zelensky arrives to Washington to meet with Trump
Russia launched a wave of missile and drone attacks against Ukrainian cities late on Aug. 17, mere hours before President Volodymyr Zelensky is scheduled to meet for peace talks with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russia seeks ‘Ukraine’s surrender, not peace,’ Macron says ahead of talks with Trump. kyivindependent.com/russia-see…
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[2025/08/17 19:39]
Russia seeks 'Ukraine's surrender, not peace,' Macron says ahead of talks with Trump
"I don’t believe (Russian President Vladimir) Putin wants peace, Macron told reporters after co-chairing a meeting of the coalition of the willing. "I believe he wants Ukraine’s surrender."Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️US officials provide contradictory statements on security guarantees, fueling uncertainty ahead of Trump-Zelensky meeting. kyivindependent.com/contradict…
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[2025/08/17 19:39]
US officials provide contradictory statements on security guarantees, fueling uncertainty ahead of Trump-Zelensky meeting
In comments to various media networks on Aug. 17, Russia envoy Steve Witkoff and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio addressed the outcomes stemming from the Trump-Putin meeting, providing differing accounts of the progress made towards providing Kyi…Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
President Volodymyr Zelensky said he will meet U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington on Aug. 18; European leaders will personally accompany Zelensky to Washington; and more. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-wa…
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[2025/08/17 18:31]
Ukraine war latest: Trump to meet with Zelensky, European leaders in Washington on Aug. 18 after US-Russia summit ends without agreement
Key developments on Aug. 16-17: * Trump, Zelensky to meet in Washington next week after US-Russia summit ends without agreement * Top European leaders to join Zelensky in Washington for Trump talks * Putin offers Trump frozen battle lines, writte…Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
Fantastic Adventures vol. 2, no. 3 (March 1940)
Wow, pretty violent. That's an old-fashioned ink pen, one you need to dip into ink? Gruesome. Maybe a coin wasn't the best shield. That monocled, sinister figure is actually right there watching them? The lighting makes it seem like maybe he's superimposed, not actually present.
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artist: Carl Newman, born Philadelphia, PA 1858-died Abington, PA 1932
source: Smithsonian American Art Museum
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'Platform In The Skies' by Henrik Debner
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Platform In The Skies
Hello people! 🙂 This project took some time to cook, but I had a blast working on it. Lots and lots of playing around with GeoScatter, and getting the overall design & look decent looking.Blender Artists Community