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The news from Ukraine's front page focuses heavily on the ongoing war, with reports of Russian military movements and attacks, and Ukrainian efforts to counter them. International news includes US politics with a focus on Donald Trump, and Bulgarian presidential election results. There are also…
Sky News footage shows Russian forces moving military equipment and personnel into Oleshky, a town in Ukraine's Kherson region, during a declared period of 'silence'.
Russian forces have launched guided aerial bombs targeting the city of Izyum in Ukraine's Kharkiv region, resulting in casualties and injuries.
Ukraine's General Staff reports that Russian forces exploited a 'ceasefire' in the Oleshky region to reinforce their military positions.
A humanitarian truce in Oleshky facilitated the evacuation of approximately 800 individuals, according to a statement attributed to Melania Trump.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has expressed readiness to hold a meeting with Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin in Turkey to discuss ending the war.
Donald Trump has acknowledged the possibility of Democrats winning upcoming elections and stated his intention to veto certain legislative bills.
The operation of electric public transport, including the metro and high-speed tram, has been partially suspended in Kyiv.
A candidate perceived as a supporter of the Russian Federation has emerged victorious in the presidential elections held in Bulgaria.
Donald Trump has asserted that American intelligence agencies possess superior surveillance capabilities over China and Russia compared to the reverse.
A Russian mobile application designed for air raid alerts has reportedly been compromised, broadcasting a false alert about a nuclear missile launch.
This morning newsletter discusses the evacuation of Oleshky and the resilience of Kherson residents in adapting to life amidst the ongoing conflict.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba reflects on a past opportunity for a peace deal with Russia in late 2022, questioning the feasibility given public sentiment for restoring 1991 borders.
Ukraine's High Anti-Corruption Court has issued a nine-year prison sentence to the former Deputy Head of the State Migration Service, Nataliya Pimahova.
Following the expiration of a ceasefire, Russian forces have attacked a hospital in Kherson using a drone.
Russian forces have reportedly targeted and attacked an energy facility belonging to DTEK in the Odesa region.
Romania's air force deployed fighter jets in response to a Russian attack targeting Ukrainian ports located on the Danube River.
Parts of Kyiv's public transportation system, specifically the metro and express tram lines, have experienced partial service disruptions.
Norway and Finland are set to co-lead the Tallinn Mechanism in 2027, an initiative aimed at strengthening Ukraine's cybersecurity capabilities.
Ukraine's Main Intelligence Directorate (GUR) has disclosed the specifications of the 'Gerbera' unmanned aerial vehicle, noting its extended flight range of 1200 km.
