War in Ukraine
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![Russian leader Vladimir Putin. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Russian Hardliners Urge Putin to End US Talks, Consider Nuclear Strike")
![A Russian Armed Forces patch lies in the mud near a battlefield position in Ukraine. (Photo: open source)]( "A Russian Armed Forces patch lies in the mud near a battlefield position in Ukraine. (Photo: open source)")
![Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha delivers a speech during the forum "UkraineAfrica: Past, Present and Future of Relations" in Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 26, 2026. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Kyiv Warns of “Mirror Response” to Any Belarusian Aggression, Sybiha States")
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![Ukrainian soldiers with national flags draped over their shoulders after returning home in Ukraine, on June 26, 2026. (Source: Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War)]( "Ukraine Brings Home 160 Soldiers and Officers Held in Russian Captivity Since 2022")
![Vantor satellite image shows burning storage tanks and heavy smoke following attacks in Kerch on June 20, 2026. (Source: Getty Images)]( "State of Emergency Declared in Occupied Crimea by Russian-Installed Authorities")
![Black smoke rises from the area of the Russian oil producer Gazprom Neft’s Moscow oil refinery on the south-eastern outskirts of Moscow on June 18, 2026.]( "Black smoke rises from the area of the Russian oil producer Gazprom Neft’s Moscow oil refinery on the south-eastern outskirts of Moscow on June 18, 2026.")
![The aftermath of Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine on June 26, 2026. (Source: Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration)]( "Russian Forces Strike Zaporizhzhia City Centre, Injuring Seven Civilians and Burning Vehicles")
![The satallite image shows a fire broke out following a drone strike on the Zaliv shipbuilding plant in occupied Kerch. (Source: MilitaryNewsUA/X)]( "Ukrainian Strike Cripples Russian Submarine-Reconnaissance Ships at Occupied Crimea Shipyard")
![Illustrative image. US Ram 1500 pickup, used to launch Shahed drones.]( "Illustrative image. US Ram 1500 pickup, used to launch Shahed drones.")
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![Photo of Vlad Litnarovych]( "Photo of Vlad Litnarovych")
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Russia’s fuel crisis has reached the pump, but not the launch pad: while drivers wait in kilometer-long gas lines, Moscow is still pouring hundreds of thousands of liters into Shahed-type drones launched at Ukraine.![Gereon RCS, a battlefield-proven unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) operates autonomously during a visit by Bavarian state minister Florian Herrmann, during a visit to ARX Robotics on January 15, 2026 in Oberding, Germany. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Gereon RCS, a battlefield-proven unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) operates autonomously during a visit by Bavarian state minister Florian Herrmann, during a visit to ARX Robotics on January 15, 2026 in Oberding, Germany. (Source: Getty Images)")
![Illustrative image. Russian S-300 air defense launchers during military exercises.]( "Illustrative image. Russian S-300 air defense launchers during military exercises.")
![Ukraine's Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko is displayed on a screen as she addresses participants of the Ukraine Recovery Conference (URC 2026) in Gdansk, Poland, on June 25, 2026. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Ukraine Signs 160 Agreements Worth Over €10 Billion at Recovery Conference in Poland")
![A worker overseas the loading of oil supplies into freight wagons at the Lukoil-Nizhegorodnefteorgsintez oil refinery, operated by OAO Lukoil, in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, on December 4, 2014. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Russia's Fourth-Largest Oil Refinery Suspends Operations After Ukrainian Drone Strike")
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-111f0e5095e02c02446ffed57bfb0ab1.jpeg "Photo of Roman Kohanets")
-fcf4f2456620272d2407c567d1808816.webp "Illustrative image. US Ram 1500 pickup, used to launch Shahed drones.")
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