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Zelenskyy visits the front after Russian advances
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Zelenskyy visits the front after Russian advances

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is visiting soldiers near the country's southern war front in the Zaporizhia region - where Russia has recently made progress in its nearly four-year invasion.
Zelensky imposes sanctions after corruption scandal
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Zelensky imposes sanctions after corruption scandal

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has imposed sanctions on the businessman who is identified as the mastermind behind the major corruption scandal that is shaking the war-torn country.
Ukrainian ministers implicated in corruption scandal
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Ukrainian ministers implicated in corruption scandal

Ukraine's Energy Minister Svitlana Hrynchuk and Justice Minister Herman Halushchenko will be dismissed from their posts, Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko said. The announcement comes after demands from President Volodymyr Zelenskyy over corruption investigations
Hard battle for Pokrovsk – could be a Russian propaganda victory
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Hard battle for Pokrovsk – could be a Russian propaganda victory

Intense street fighting rages in the year-long battle for the Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk – against a backdrop of failed peace talks. Russia’s invading forces are trying to gain an upper hand to push through their harsh demands
Investigator: Zelenskyy ally behind billion-dollar fraud
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Investigator: Zelenskyy ally behind billion-dollar fraud

A businessman close to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is being identified as the mastermind behind a major corruption scandal.
Major effort against mold in Ukraine's energy sector
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Major effort against mold in Ukraine's energy sector

Ukraine's anti-corruption agency Nabu has carried out a major crackdown on the country's energy sector, following a period of wrangling over the country's anti-corruption efforts.
Zelensky: Not afraid of Donald Trump
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Zelensky: Not afraid of Donald Trump

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy describes his relationship with US President Donald Trump as good, in an interview with The Guardian, and dismisses reports that their recent meeting was marked by arguments and irritation.
Deadly Russian attack on Ukrainian city
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Deadly Russian attack on Ukrainian city

Russia launched extensive attacks on Ukraine overnight Saturday, including on energy facilities. Several people were killed when Russian drones hit a multi-storey building in Dnipro
Zelensky visits soldiers near Pokrovsk
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Zelensky visits soldiers near Pokrovsk

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has visited Ukrainian forces near the city of Pokrovsk, where heavy fighting is raging.
Ukraine wants to open offices in Berlin and Copenhagen
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Ukraine wants to open offices in Berlin and Copenhagen

President Volodymyr Zelensky wants to open Ukrainian interest offices in both the German capital Berlin and the Danish capital Copenhagen, focusing on arms production and arms exports.
Sources: Pentagon approves Tomahawk to Ukraine
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Sources: Pentagon approves Tomahawk to Ukraine

The Pentagon gives the green light to allow Ukraine access to the long-range Tomahawk missile, CNN reports, citing three American and European sources.
Zelensky: Russia is gathering strength in Donetsk
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Zelensky: Russia is gathering strength in Donetsk

Russia is deploying an additional 170,000 troops to the Donetsk region in eastern Ukraine, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Hundreds of drones against Ukraine – children injured
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Hundreds of drones against Ukraine – children injured

Two people have been killed and around 20 injured in nighttime Russian attacks on Ukraine. Several of the injured are reported to be children
Zelenskyj Highlights Gripen Aircraft as Top Choice for Ukraine's Fleet
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Zelenskyj Highlights Gripen Aircraft as Top Choice for Ukraine's Fleet

Ukraine is planning a new large combat aircraft fleet, consisting of planes from France, Sweden and the USA, says President Volodymyr Zelenskyj – but Swedish Gripen is described as the favorite.
Zelensky Urges Trump to Pressure Xi on Russia During Seoul Meeting
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Zelensky Urges Trump to Pressure Xi on Russia During Seoul Meeting

On Thursday, Donald Trump and Xi Jinping will meet in South Korea. Volodymyr Zelenskyj urges the US president to put pressure on his Chinese counterpart
Russian Drone Attacks on Kyiv Kill 3, Injure Over 30 Including Kids
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Russian Drone Attacks on Kyiv Kill 3, Injure Over 30 Including Kids

Ukrainian authorities confirm late on Sunday the number of injured and killed in last night's Russian attack, mainly against Kyiv. Three people were killed and over 30 injured, including seven children, in the drone attacks against the capital
Zelenskyj: Sweden's Gripen Jets Key to Ukraine's Security Guarantees
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Zelenskyj: Sweden's Gripen Jets Key to Ukraine's Security Guarantees

The Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyj says that the Gripen affair with Sweden constitutes a part of the security guarantees that Ukraine needs to defend itself against Russia.
London Meeting Unites European Leaders in Support for Ukraine
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London Meeting Unites European Leaders in Support for Ukraine

Ukraine's supporting countries, mainly in Europe, gathered on Friday in London to show a united front in the attempts to bring an end to the Russian invasion war. Promises were made about arms deliveries, tough measures against Russian oil and gas exports, and Ukrainian access to frozen Russian assets – but several question marks remain about whether the pressure on Russia is sufficient
Zelensky Views Trump Meeting as Positive Despite No Tomahawk Promise
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Zelensky Views Trump Meeting as Positive Despite No Tomahawk Promise

Not bad. Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelenskyj's visit to the White House last week was not so bad after all, according to the Ukrainian
Belgium Blocks EU Plan to Use Frozen Russian Assets for Ukraine Aid
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Belgium Blocks EU Plan to Use Frozen Russian Assets for Ukraine Aid

The EU is to come up with proposals on how Ukraine will be supported economically in the coming years – but the assignment does not specifically mention the use of frozen Russian billions. The message comes after a heated summit discussion, marked by Belgian resistance
US Sanctions on Russian Oil Giants Spark Outrage
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US Sanctions on Russian Oil Giants Spark Outrage

Volodymyr Zelenskyj thanks USA's president Donald Trump for the American sanctions against the Russian oil giants Lukoil and Rosneft. From Russian side come angry reactions
EU Considers Using Frozen Russian Assets to Fund Ukraine's Defense
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EU Considers Using Frozen Russian Assets to Fund Ukraine's Defense

Let Russia finance Ukraine's defense and resistance. This is the EU's creative hope to long-term support in the war – without having to pay themselves
Trump's Talks with Putin on Ukraine Peace Efforts Stall
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Trump's Talks with Putin on Ukraine Peace Efforts Stall

USA's president Donald Trump has held a meeting with Nato's Secretary General Mark Rutte in the White House, against the background of the attempts to achieve peace in Ukraine. Every time I have spoken with Vladimir (Putin) I have had good conversations, but then they lead nowhere, says Trump in connection with the meeting
EU Approves New Sanctions Package Targeting Russian Gas and Shadow Fleet
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EU Approves New Sanctions Package Targeting Russian Gas and Shadow Fleet

Accelerated phasing out of Russian gas, new listings of vessels in the shadow fleet and restrictions on Russian diplomats' travel in the EU. This will become a reality with the EU's new sanctions package against Russia – which, according to the Danish Presidency of the Council of Ministers, will be approved on Thursday morning
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