Ukraine
Africa
Apart from being one of Russian mercenaries’ worst defeats in Africa, the latest clashes highlighted how Kyiv can battle Moscow’s influence in Africa by aiding opposing factions.
Jul. 30
War in Ukraine
The Russian defense ministry said it “liberated” the village of Pivdenne, on the outskirts of Toretsk – which is home to around 30,000 people.
Jul. 30
Drones
A UAV attack on an oil depot in Russia’s Kursk Oblast caused fires but no injuries, according to Russian authorities, who also reported shooting down five drones overnight.
Jul. 30
War in Ukraine
Following the July 18 meeting with President Zelensky, the UK undertook to regenerate the production of the essential gun barrels to keep Ukraine’s guns firing.
Jul. 30
War in Ukraine
He also called on the Iranian president "to put an end to the worrying escalation of Iran's nuclear program", pleading for a diplomatic solution.
Jul. 30
Russia
Ukraine’s General Staff claimed Sunday to have hit the Polyova oil depot in Russia's Kursk region, just across the border from Ukraine.
Jul. 30
Ukraine
Slovakia and Hungary have increased pressure since Kyiv sanctioned Lukoil last month, halting the company's oil flow to their refineries.
Jul. 30
War in Ukraine
The arrests were made in Ukraine's Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions, large swathes of which Russia captured after it launched its full-scale assault on the country in February 2022.
Jul. 30
Russia
A Russian mainstream news site has reported that in the first six months of 2024, 140 million Russian mobile numbers and 46 million e-mail addresses have been leaked to the Internet.
Jul. 30
Drones
A newly released Russian video shows a new type of multifunctional drone – the “Gerbera” – which matches a previously unknown UAV shot down last week in the Kyiv region.
Jul. 30
War in Ukraine
Zelensky visits troops in Kharkiv as UAVs hit power plant and other energy facilities in Russia; Military ties strengthen between Moscow, Tehran and Pyongyang, while Rome and Beijing discuss Ukraine.
Jul. 30
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Jul. 30
Top News
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said in a social media post that he was “deeply grateful” to his US counterpart Joe Biden, the US Congress and the American people for the assistance.
Jul. 29
War in Ukraine
Ukraine has been conducting a major cyberattack on Russia’s banking and payment systems, causing disruptions in banks, public transport, and mobile services since July 23, a source at HUR says.
Jul. 29