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China’s Xi calls on world powers to help Russia and Ukraine resume direct dialogue

July 8, 2024 admin

In this picture issued by the Hungarian Prime Minister’s Press Office, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake hands before a meeting in Beijing, China, on July 8, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Chinese President Xi Jinping called on world powers to help Russia and Ukraine resume direct dialogue and…

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Russia says captured another village in east Ukraine

July 7, 2024 admin

Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Russia on Sunday said its forces had captured another village in Ukraine‘s eastern Donetsk region, the latest modest territorial gain for its advancing forces. Russian troops had “liberated the village of Chigari” in the Donetsk region, the Defence Ministry said in a daily briefing posted on social…

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New UK Defence Minister Visits Odesa On First Trip Abroad, Pledges More Support

July 7, 2024 admin

New UK Defence Minister John Healey with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky Kyiv: The UK’s new defence minister pledged on Sunday to deliver more artillery guns, ammunition and missiles to Ukraine, stressing London’s ongoing support for Kyiv during a visit to the southern city of Odesa. John Healey, appointed defence minister Friday by new British Prime…

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A Ukrainian drone triggers warehouse explosions in Russia as a war of attrition grinds on

July 7, 2024 admin

Smoke rises after recent Russian air strikes, near a memorial to soldiers who died in World War Two, in the town of Toretsk, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, near a front line in Donetsk region, Ukraine July 3, 2024. Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: REUTERS A village in a border region…

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Overnight Ukraine Drone Hit Sets Russian Munitions Depot Ablaze

July 7, 2024 admin

Moscow, Russia: An overnight Ukrainian drone attack set a Russian munitions depot ablaze the Voronezh region, near the two countries’ shared border, Russian and Ukrainian officials said Sunday. “Several drones were detected and destroyed overnight by air defence systems above the Voronezh region,” regional governor Alexander Gusev wrote on Telegram. “Their falling debris set off…

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Russia says captured village in east Ukraine

July 6, 2024 admin

Night attack on Russian positions. Ukrainian infantry on the zero line of the front in prepared trenches 100 meters from the Russian trenches on July 5, 2025 in the direction of Toretsk region, Ukraine. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Russia on July 6 said its forces had captured a village in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region,…

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UK PM Keir Starmer Tells Joe Biden UK Support For Ukraine “Unwavering”

July 5, 2024 admin

The leaders discussed their shared commitment to the special relationship between the UK and US. London: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer told US President Joe Biden on Friday that British support for Ukraine’s war with Russia was “unwavering”, in a first call hours after Britain’s new leader took charge. “The leaders reiterated their steadfast commitment…

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Ukraine’s Army retreats from positions as Russia marches into strategically vital town

July 5, 2024 admin

A serviceman of the 24th Mechanized Brigade named after King Danylo of the Ukrainian Armed Forces walks down a street, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, near the frontline town of Chasiv Yar in Donetsk region, Ukraine. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Ukraine’s Army has retreated from a neighbourhood on the outskirts of Chasiv Yar, Nazar Voloshyn,…

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Russia says captured district of key Ukraine town of Chasiv Yar

July 4, 2024 admin

A serviceman walks down a street, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, near the frontline town of Chasiv Yar in Donetsk region, Ukraine. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Russia said on Wednesday its forces had captured a district in the key hilltop town of Chasiv Yar near Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine, where Moscow has been pressing…

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Russia says captured two more east Ukrainian villages

July 1, 2024 admin

A Ukrainian serviceman of the Ochi reconnaissance unit collects a parachute of a Furia drone after a flight over Russian positions at the frontline in Donetsk region, Ukraine, on Sunday, June 30, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Russia said on July 1 it had captured two more east Ukrainian villages, as Moscow’s forces have continued…

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