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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky warns Putin will launch new war from land gained in Trump deal
The Independent
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August 13, 2025
Starmer to co-chair Ukraine meeting following call with Trump and European leaders Keir Starmer will co-chair a meeting with pro-Ukraine allies today.It comes after a call with US president Donald Trump and European leaders about ending Ukraine’s...
Ukraine urged to leave Donetsk
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette
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August 13, 2025
KYIV, Ukraine -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin wants Ukraine to withdraw from the remaining 30% of the Do0netsk region that it controls as part of a ceasefire deal, a proposal the leader...
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy to visit Berlin ahead of Alaska summit
News.Az
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will travel to Berlin on Wednesday to meet German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and participate in a video call with U.S. President Donald Trump, a government source told Reuters. The visit, first reported by...
Ukraine’s once nimble army is mired in Soviet decision-making
Mint
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August 13, 2025
Three years on, Ukraine’s military has slipped back into a more rigid, top-down mode of fighting with roots in the Soviet era, creating mounting frustration about unnecessary casualties while hurting civilian morale and army recruitment. Without...
Ukraine studied drug cartels to learn how to sneak drones into Russia for its 'Operation Spiderweb' attack
Business Insider
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August 13, 2025
The architects behind Ukraine's audacious "Operation Spiderweb" attack studied drug cartels to plan how to smuggle drones into Russia, Kyiv's security service chief said. Vasyl Malyuk, head of Ukraine's internal security service and widely hailed...
Ukraine war has transformed North Korean military: Kyiv’s military intel chief
Japan Times
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August 13, 2025
Ahead of Ukraine peace talks between the leaders of the United States and Russia on Aug. 15, Kyiv's military intelligence chief has pointed to an unlikely country emerging stronger from the ashes of war: North Korea. By supporting Moscow’s full...
Ukraine's Zelenskiy to come to Berlin on Wednesday: government source
The Business Standard
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August 13, 2025
Reuters 13 August, 2025, 01:35 pm Last modified: 13 August, 2025, 01:37 pm Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will travel to Berlin on Wednesday to join German Chancellor Friedrich Merz for a video call with U.S. President Donald Trump, a...
Ukraine updates: Merz to host Trump-Zelenskyy virtual talks
Deutsche Welle
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August 13, 2025
Skip next section Merz hosts online talks with Zelenskyy and Trump 08/13/2025August 13, 2025Merz hosts online talks with Zelenskyy and Trump US President Donald Trump will speak with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a virtual meeting...
Kyiv Planning To Foil Trump-Putin Upcoming Talks, Says Russian Defence Ministry
MENAFN
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August 13, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) Moscow, Aug 13 (IANS) The Russian Defence Ministry on Wednesday accused the Ukrainian government of planning a provocation aimed at disrupting the upcoming meeting between US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart...
Ukraine’s Zelensky to join Germany’s Merz in Berlin for video call with Trump
The Straits Times
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August 13, 2025
BERLIN - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will travel to Berlin on Aug 13 to join German Chancellor Friedrich Merz for a video call with US President Donald Trump, a government source told Reuters. Mr Zelensky will be in the German capital...
Ukraine's Zelenskiy to come to Berlin on Wednesday, government source says
The Gazette - Colorado
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BERLIN (Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will travel to Berlin on Wednesday to join German Chancellor Friedrich Merz for a video call with U.S. President Donald Trump, a government source told Reuters. The Bild newspaper first...
Media reports Finland to cut benefits for Ukrainians
MENAFN
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August 13, 2025
(MENAFN) Finland is considering cutting benefits for Ukrainian refugees under a new budget proposal by Finance Minister Riikka Purra, Yle reported. The plan would end “integration compensation” payments to municipalities and welfare areas, aiming...
Ukraine's Security Service set up front company in Russia's Chelyabinsk to carry out Operation Spider's Web
Ukrainska Pravda
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Vasyl Maliuk. Photo: SSU press service Vasyl Maliuk, Head of the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU), has said that the SSU set up a front company in Russia – a logistics firm in Chelyabinsk – in order to carry out Operation Pavutyna (Spider’s Web)....
Ukraine, sidelined in Trump-Putin summit
ARY News
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August 13, 2025
Small bands of Russian soldiers thrust deeper into eastern Ukraine on Tuesday before a summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump, which European leaders fear could end in peace terms imposed on an unlawfully...
Ukraine's self-trained techie army keeps Musk’s Starlink network running, even in a war
The Economic Times
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August 13, 2025
In most of the world, fixing broken receivers for Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite service is fairly straightforward: Users can get help by entering a support ticket with the company online. “Please make sure,” the website helpfully reminds...
Leaders in frantic phone diplomacy with Trump ahead of Putin summit on Ukraine – Europe live
The Guardian
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August 13, 2025
Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this feature Zelenskyy expected in Berlin to join Merz in person for Trump call, bilateral talksThe German government’s spokesperson has confirmed that Volodymyr Zelenskyy will be...
Ukrainian National Guard soldiers thwart enemy assault in Pokrovsk sector
Ukrinform
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Soldiers from the 3rd Operational Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine, named after Colonel Petro Bolbochan and known as "Spartan," repelled an enemy assault in the Pokrovsk sector, eliminating an entire Russian platoon. According to...
Ukraine fights Russian grab for more territory
BDNews24
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Small bands of Russian soldiers thrust deeper into eastern Ukraine on Tuesday before a summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump, which European leaders fear could end in peace terms imposed on an unlawfully...
Ukraine became one of the first countries in the world where Starlink Direct to Cell technology became operational
The Odessa Journal
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Ukraine tested the Starlink Direct to Cell technology, which provides direct satellite communication without antennas or additional equipment, using only 4G and SIM cards. This was reported by Prime Minister Yuliya Svyrydenko on Telegram. “Ukraine...
Leaders to hold Ukraine summit before Trump-Putin meet
RTE Ireland
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August 13, 2025
European leaders will hold online talks with US President Donald Trump today, hoping to convince him to respect Ukraine's interests when he discusses the war with Russia's Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has...