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Russia pounds Kyiv with largest drone attack, hours after Trump-Putin call
Trump said that the call with President Putin on Thursday resulted in no progress at all on efforts to end the war.
FM Sa'ar: Israel to provide additional aid to Ukraine, including water supply systems
Russia's Putin says he will speak to US President Trump later on Thursday
Deputy head of Russian Navy killed by Ukraine in Kursk area, says Moscow
Azerbaijan demands punishment for death of brothers in Russian police custody
Azerbaijan accused Russian police of 'illegal actions' following the death of two of its citizens, and demanded an investigation and punishment of those responsible.
Jailed Russian dissidents call for mass prisoner release as part of a peace deal with Ukraine
Eleven jailed Russian dissidents have written a letter to world leaders appealing for the mass release of Russian political prisoners and Ukrainian civilians held by Russia.
North Korea to send 30,000 soldiers to frontlines as Washington weighs support for Ukraine – report
While some analysts told CNN that the actual number could be half of what Ukrainian intelligence reported, "it depends on what Russia has asked for."
‘Silver passport’ stirs emotion as German FM reunites with Jewish - Ukrainian war orphans
Johann “Jo” Wadephul, paid an emotional visit Thursday to the Mishpacha Ukraina orphanage, whose children Berlin helped evacuate under fire three years ago.
UK: Two other ‘dangerous terrorist’ groups to be proscribed alongside Palestine Action
UK Home Secretary announced her draft proscription order for Palestine Action, Maniacs Murder Cult, and the Russian Imperial Movement.
Russia and China's influence wanes in the Middle East after 12-Day War – analysis
While both countries have aimed to expand their influence in the Middle East, they have remained silent after the Israel-Iran War.
US halts some missile shipments to Ukraine over low stockpiles, sources say
The Pentagon said it was providing President Donald Trump with options to continue military aid to Ukraine in line with the goal of ending Russia's war there.
Ukraine F-16 pilot killed in large-scale Russian attack, Zelensky calls for US help
An Ukrainian F-16 fighter pilot died in a crash while repelling a Russian air attack that involved hundreds of drones, cruise and ballistic missiles.
Russia and Ukraine conduct another prisoner swap, Russian news agencies say
Both sides exchanged the same number of prisoners, but there was no word on how many soldiers were involved, the state RIA news agency said.
North Korea may send more troops to Russia in July or August for Ukraine war, Seoul says
Kim Jong Un has said his country's involvement in the Russia-Ukraine war was justified, calling it an exercise of sovereign rights in defense of a “brother nation."
China’s Middle East strategy in the shadow of the Russia-Ukraine war - opinion
The Russia-Ukraine war, by tying down Western attention and resources, has opened space for China to expand its presence in the Middle East.