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Former chef now in sustainable food production.
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#Sweden #StopClimateChange #StandWithUkraine #CeaseFireNow
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Northern European and Baltic countries will provide $500 million to fund the purchase of U.S. weapons and ammunition for Ukraine under the PURL mechanism. The joint statement by Finland, Denmark, Estonia, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, and Sweden confirms their commitment.
November 13, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Northern European and Baltic countries will provide $500 million to fund the purchase of U.S. weapons and ammunition for Ukraine under the PURL mechanism. The joint statement by Finland, Denmark, Estonia, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, and Sweden confirms their commitment.
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Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry dismissed Viktor Orbán’s recent comments on Ukrainian corruption as “lectures from a politician entangled in scandals.” MFA spokesperson Tykhyi wrote, “Corruption lectures from the man who made his country the poorest in the EU? No, thank you.”
November 13, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry dismissed Viktor Orbán’s recent comments on Ukrainian corruption as “lectures from a politician entangled in scandals.” MFA spokesperson Tykhyi wrote, “Corruption lectures from the man who made his country the poorest in the EU? No, thank you.”
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Prime Minister Svyrydenko has announced a full audit of all state-owned companies in Ukraine, including those in the energy sector. She said supervisory boards have been tasked with reviewing operations, with a particular focus on procurement practices.
November 13, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Prime Minister Svyrydenko has announced a full audit of all state-owned companies in Ukraine, including those in the energy sector. She said supervisory boards have been tasked with reviewing operations, with a particular focus on procurement practices.
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Soldiers of the 155th Separate Mechanized Brigade are holding the line in Pokrovsk and its southern outskirts, continuing to repel Russian assaults in one of the most contested areas of the front.
November 13, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Soldiers of the 155th Separate Mechanized Brigade are holding the line in Pokrovsk and its southern outskirts, continuing to repel Russian assaults in one of the most contested areas of the front.
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Russian losses per 14/11/25 reported by the Ukrainian General Staff
+1040 men
+2 ACVs
+35 artillery
+442 UAVs
+1040 men
+2 ACVs
+35 artillery
+442 UAVs
November 14, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Russian losses per 14/11/25 reported by the Ukrainian General Staff
+1040 men
+2 ACVs
+35 artillery
+442 UAVs
+1040 men
+2 ACVs
+35 artillery
+442 UAVs
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Russia launched a large-scale missile and drone attack on Kyiv early this morning, hitting residential areas and critical infrastructure. Around 30 residential buildings were damaged across the capital. Police report one killed and 25 injured, including a pregnant woman and a child.
November 14, 2025 at 7:06 AM
Russia launched a large-scale missile and drone attack on Kyiv early this morning, hitting residential areas and critical infrastructure. Around 30 residential buildings were damaged across the capital. Police report one killed and 25 injured, including a pregnant woman and a child.
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Overnight, Russia launched a massive air attack on Ukraine, firing 430 drones and 18 missiles, most aimed at Kyiv. The barrage included Kalibr cruise missiles, Kh-47M2 Kinzhal hypersonic aeroballistic missiles, and Iskander-M ballistic missiles.
November 14, 2025 at 7:46 AM
Overnight, Russia launched a massive air attack on Ukraine, firing 430 drones and 18 missiles, most aimed at Kyiv. The barrage included Kalibr cruise missiles, Kh-47M2 Kinzhal hypersonic aeroballistic missiles, and Iskander-M ballistic missiles.
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FIRMS data confirms multiple major fires burning across Russia’s Black Sea port of Novorossiysk following an overnight Ukrainian drone and missile strike. Targets reportedly hit include the city’s cargo terminal, oil terminal, and its primary long-range air defense site.
November 14, 2025 at 7:52 AM
FIRMS data confirms multiple major fires burning across Russia’s Black Sea port of Novorossiysk following an overnight Ukrainian drone and missile strike. Targets reportedly hit include the city’s cargo terminal, oil terminal, and its primary long-range air defense site.
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Ukraine's Air Force reported on the massive overnight Russian attack:
Shot down:
405/430 Shahed and other type drones
2/3 Kinzhal Kh-47M2 aeroballistic missiles
0/1 Zircon anti-ship missile
6/6 Iskander-K/Kalibr cruise missiles
6/9 Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles
Shot down:
405/430 Shahed and other type drones
2/3 Kinzhal Kh-47M2 aeroballistic missiles
0/1 Zircon anti-ship missile
6/6 Iskander-K/Kalibr cruise missiles
6/9 Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles
November 14, 2025 at 7:54 AM
Ukraine's Air Force reported on the massive overnight Russian attack:
Shot down:
405/430 Shahed and other type drones
2/3 Kinzhal Kh-47M2 aeroballistic missiles
0/1 Zircon anti-ship missile
6/6 Iskander-K/Kalibr cruise missiles
6/9 Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles
Shot down:
405/430 Shahed and other type drones
2/3 Kinzhal Kh-47M2 aeroballistic missiles
0/1 Zircon anti-ship missile
6/6 Iskander-K/Kalibr cruise missiles
6/9 Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles
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Border guards from the Kharkiv detachment carried out precise FPV drone strikes on the Southern Slobozhanskyi front, destroying four vehicles, two shelters, two antennas, a surveillance drone, and Russian personnel.
November 14, 2025 at 8:18 AM
Border guards from the Kharkiv detachment carried out precise FPV drone strikes on the Southern Slobozhanskyi front, destroying four vehicles, two shelters, two antennas, a surveillance drone, and Russian personnel.
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Ukrainian Special Operations Forces struck a concentration of Russian troops from the 51st Army in the village of Zatyshok, Donetsk region. Despite poor weather, Ukrainian drones hit the target where personnel from Russia’s 1st and 9th Motorized Rifle Brigades were gathering under cover of fog.
November 14, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Ukrainian Special Operations Forces struck a concentration of Russian troops from the 51st Army in the village of Zatyshok, Donetsk region. Despite poor weather, Ukrainian drones hit the target where personnel from Russia’s 1st and 9th Motorized Rifle Brigades were gathering under cover of fog.
EU and Nato troops to Ukraine is needed to put a end to war! #SlavaUkraine #RussiaIsATerroristState www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
Ukraine faces ‘forever war’ unless Europe steps up pressure on Russia, says ex-Nato chief
Anders Fogh Rasmussen calls for air shield on Nato territory and deployment of European protection force for Ukraine
www.theguardian.com
November 7, 2025 at 12:03 PM
EU and Nato troops to Ukraine is needed to put a end to war! #SlavaUkraine #RussiaIsATerroristState www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
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Overnight, Russia launched 128 attack drones of various types, including around 80 Shaheds, from multiple directions including Kursk, Orel, and occupied Crimea. As of 9:00 AM, Ukrainian air defense shot down or jammed 94 of them. Strikes were recorded at 11 locations.
November 7, 2025 at 7:03 AM
Overnight, Russia launched 128 attack drones of various types, including around 80 Shaheds, from multiple directions including Kursk, Orel, and occupied Crimea. As of 9:00 AM, Ukrainian air defense shot down or jammed 94 of them. Strikes were recorded at 11 locations.
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Russian losses per 05/11/25 reported by the Ukrainian General Staff
+900
+3 tanks
+3 ACVs
+24 artillery systems
+2 AD systems
+398 UAVs
+900
+3 tanks
+3 ACVs
+24 artillery systems
+2 AD systems
+398 UAVs
November 5, 2025 at 6:26 AM
Russian losses per 05/11/25 reported by the Ukrainian General Staff
+900
+3 tanks
+3 ACVs
+24 artillery systems
+2 AD systems
+398 UAVs
+900
+3 tanks
+3 ACVs
+24 artillery systems
+2 AD systems
+398 UAVs
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The 750 kV "Vladimirskaya" substation, one of the most powerful in Russia, has again been successfully targeted. Ukraine has repeatedly struck this key node in Russia’s energy grid, critical for power transmission and stability across the Vladimir region.
November 5, 2025 at 6:27 AM
The 750 kV "Vladimirskaya" substation, one of the most powerful in Russia, has again been successfully targeted. Ukraine has repeatedly struck this key node in Russia’s energy grid, critical for power transmission and stability across the Vladimir region.
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Russian losses per 06/11/25 reported by the Ukrainian General Staff
+1170 men
+6 ACVs
+15 artillery systems
+172 UAVs
+1170 men
+6 ACVs
+15 artillery systems
+172 UAVs
November 6, 2025 at 8:23 AM
Russian losses per 06/11/25 reported by the Ukrainian General Staff
+1170 men
+6 ACVs
+15 artillery systems
+172 UAVs
+1170 men
+6 ACVs
+15 artillery systems
+172 UAVs
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On the evening of Nov 5, Ukraine struck a major Geran-2 (Shahed) drone base at Donetsk airport with cruise missiles and drones. An ammo depot, fuel storage, and pre-launch prep site were destroyed. Power and comms nodes damaged. Up to 1,000 drones and 1,500 warheads were reportedly on site.
November 6, 2025 at 9:35 AM
On the evening of Nov 5, Ukraine struck a major Geran-2 (Shahed) drone base at Donetsk airport with cruise missiles and drones. An ammo depot, fuel storage, and pre-launch prep site were destroyed. Power and comms nodes damaged. Up to 1,000 drones and 1,500 warheads were reportedly on site.
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A Shahed drone was headed toward a residential high-rise but was successfully intercepted in time by an anti-aircraft interceptor drone.
November 6, 2025 at 11:24 AM
A Shahed drone was headed toward a residential high-rise but was successfully intercepted in time by an anti-aircraft interceptor drone.
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Unknown saboteurs are torching locomotives inside Russia, with Ukraine’s military intelligence (GUR) claiming dozens have been destroyed. According to GUR, the acts were carried out by supporters of the “Freedom of Russia” movement.
November 6, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Unknown saboteurs are torching locomotives inside Russia, with Ukraine’s military intelligence (GUR) claiming dozens have been destroyed. According to GUR, the acts were carried out by supporters of the “Freedom of Russia” movement.
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Russians inside Pokrovsk. Where previously Russian troops infiltrated Pokrovsk only on foot, occasionally on motorcycles, today, due to the fog, Ukrainian forces observed the first Russian military pickup inside the city, removing barricades.
November 6, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Russians inside Pokrovsk. Where previously Russian troops infiltrated Pokrovsk only on foot, occasionally on motorcycles, today, due to the fog, Ukrainian forces observed the first Russian military pickup inside the city, removing barricades.
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Ukrainian troops call such Russian raids “flag-dumps.” On Nov 5, Russian forces staged a video raising their flag in Vovchansk, within the 57th Brigade’s zone. In reality, the group climbed a building, waved the flag, then gathered nearby, only to be struck by Ukrainian aviation.
November 6, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Ukrainian troops call such Russian raids “flag-dumps.” On Nov 5, Russian forces staged a video raising their flag in Vovchansk, within the 57th Brigade’s zone. In reality, the group climbed a building, waved the flag, then gathered nearby, only to be struck by Ukrainian aviation.
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Sweden says it could help finance Ukraine’s potential purchase of up to 150 Gripen fighter jets through export credits, military aid, and possibly frozen Russian assets, according to Reuters.
November 6, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Sweden says it could help finance Ukraine’s potential purchase of up to 150 Gripen fighter jets through export credits, military aid, and possibly frozen Russian assets, according to Reuters.
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Bulgaria plans to nationalize and then sell the Russian-owned Lukoil Neftochim Burgas refinery, the largest in the Balkans, supplying nearly 80% of the country’s fuel. The move comes amid fears of fuel shortages due to new US sanctions.
November 6, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Bulgaria plans to nationalize and then sell the Russian-owned Lukoil Neftochim Burgas refinery, the largest in the Balkans, supplying nearly 80% of the country’s fuel. The move comes amid fears of fuel shortages due to new US sanctions.
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Confirmed by Reuters: The Volgograd oil refinery has halted operations after overnight Ukrainian drone strikes. The AVT-5 unit (3.3M tons/year) caught fire, and the hydrocracker was damaged, cutting the refinery’s capacity by around 20%. This marks the sixth confirmed hit on the facility.
November 6, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Confirmed by Reuters: The Volgograd oil refinery has halted operations after overnight Ukrainian drone strikes. The AVT-5 unit (3.3M tons/year) caught fire, and the hydrocracker was damaged, cutting the refinery’s capacity by around 20%. This marks the sixth confirmed hit on the facility.