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Air Defense Missiles Among Weaponry US Is Withholding From Ukraine, AP Sources Say

Joe Biden · Ukraine

Air Defense Missiles Among Weaponry US Is Withholding From Ukraine, AP Sources Say

43% Center coverage: 14 sources

Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, Canada See the Story

Zelenskyy Acts To Quit Global Anti-Landmine Pact, Honors Pilot As Ukraine Reels From Massive Air Attack

World · Ukraine

Zelenskyy Acts To Quit Global Anti-Landmine Pact, Honors Pilot As Ukraine Reels From Massive Air Attack

75% Left coverage: 8 sources

As Russia continued its relentless attack on eastern Ukrainian cities – which more than 500 missiles and drones launched the previous night -- President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a decree to withdraw his country from an anti-landmine pact and honored a pilot who was killed in action.See the Story

NATO Chief Urges Continued US Support for Ukraine as Pentagon Halts Arms Shipments

World · Ukraine

NATO Chief Urges Continued US Support for Ukraine as Pentagon Halts Arms Shipments

Coverage: 4 sources

"When it comes to Ukraine, in the short term, Ukraine cannot do without all the support it can get," NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said.See the Story

'Really Bad News': Kyiv Residents React To US Decision To Cut Weapons Shipments

50% Left coverage: 4 sources

The United States has announced plans to halt some supplies of weapons it previously provided to Ukraine, citing its own dwindling stockpiles. The White House statement on July 1 followed a massive aerial attack by Russia across Ukraine over the weekend. In Kyiv, residents said they feared being even more vulnerable to attack without US air-defense systems, while some said they hoped Ukraine and its other allies would be able to make up for the …World · Ukraine See the Story

Ukraine Scrambling for Clarity as US Downplays Halt to Arms Shipments

100% Left coverage: 3 sources

KYIV, Ukraine — U.S. officials on Wednesday downplayed a White House announcement that Washington was pausing some weapons shipments to Ukraine, after the war-battered country was caught off-guard and...World · Ukraine See the Story

Russia killed at least 273 Ukrainian POWs during full-scale war, prosecutors say

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Seventy-seven criminal cases have been launched in connection with the murders, while only two people were convicted, and a trial against a third person is ongoing.Ukraine · Ukraine Read Article

Ukraine's power exports surge 2.5 times, recovering to pre-Russian attack levels

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Ukraine boosted electricity exports by 150% in June 2025 compared to the previous month, reaching over 237,000 megawatt-hours (MWh), according to consulting firm ExPro Electricity.Ukraine · Ukraine Read Article

Ukraine shows footage of Bober drones hitting Russian air defenses, fighter jet in Crimea

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The footage shows the combat use of UJ-26 drones, commonly known as Bobers (Beavers), targeting high-value Russian military systems.Ukraine · Ukraine See the Story

Ukrainian Drone Hits a Plant Deep Inside Russia After Record Russian Drone Attacks in June

67% Left coverage: 3 sources

A Ukrainian drone struck a Russian industrial plant some 1,300 kilometers (800 miles) from Ukraine, a local official said, after Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy prioritized the weapon's development and Russia pounded Ukraine with a monthly record of drones in June.See the Story

Russia Reportedly Closes Crimean Bridge Amid Explosions in Kerch

Coverage: 2 sources

Witnesses reported hearing multiple blasts and observing Russian air defense systems in action.World · Russia See the Story

Kremlin Dismisses Trump Envoy’s Claim That It Is Stalling Peace Talks

Coverage: 4 sources

The Kremlin on Tuesday rejected accusations by U.S. special envoy Keith Kellogg that it is delaying the next round of peace talks with Ukraine as Russian forces continue to bomb civilian areas. “No one is delaying anything here,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters. “We’re interested in achieving our goals, which we are pursuing through the special military operation [and] by political and diplomatic means.” Kellogg, who U.S.World · Ukraine See the Story

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