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Europe

Ukraine Hits Refineries Deep in Russia as War Intensifies

Ukraine said it struck two oil refineries deep inside Russia, targeting Bashneft-Novoil and Slavneft-Yanos, according to the BBC. President Volodymyr Zelensky said the attacks aim to limit oil revenues Moscow uses to finance its war.

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Europe

In Odesa, no-one is safe from Russia’s new Black Sea strikes

Russian attacks on Odesa have intensified in July, with 57 strikes on civilian vessels and port infrastructure, according to Ukraine's port administration.

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Europe

Deadly Kyiv Strike: Ukraine Warns Interceptor Shortage is Costing Lives

Eight people were killed and dozens injured in a Russian attack on Kyiv, as Ukraine warns that a shortage of air defense interceptors is leaving its skies vulnerable, according to BBC.

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Europe

Russia Strike Kills 21 in Ukraine Amid Missile Interceptor Shortages

A Russian attack on Ukraine killed at least 21 people, with President Volodymyr Zelensky stating that more missile interceptors could have saved lives, according to the BBC.

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Innovation

Drone with Explosives Found at German Airport

A drone carrying an explosive device was discovered at Leipzig/Halle Airport, according to police. A second unidentified object also collided with a cargo aircraft near the same airport.

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Europe

Russian Strike Kills at Least 17 as Zelensky Criticizes Delays

At least 17 people were killed in a Russian strike on Ukraine, according to BBC reports.

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Conflicts & Security

Russian ballistic missile strike on Kyiv kills 14 and injures 22, officials say

A Russian ballistic missile strike on Kyiv killed 14 people and injured at least 22, according to Ukrainian officials.

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Internet & Apps

Video Shows Russian Drone Chasing Ukrainian Street Vendor

A video shared by Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky on social media shows a Russian drone hunting a man in southern Ukraine, an instance of what Zelensky called a 'safari' attack against civilians.

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Europe

Nine killed in escalating long-range strikes between Russia and Ukraine

At least nine people were killed in cross-border strikes between Russia and Ukraine over the weekend as both sides expanded their targeting of civilian and economic infrastructure.

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Conflicts & Security

Soldier kills four in gun rampage in Russian-occupied Crimea

A soldier has killed four people in a random gun rampage in Russian-annexed Crimea, according to the BBC.

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Europe

Ukraine strikes more Wildberries sites as five killed in Moscow region

Ukrainian drones struck three warehouses across Russia, including two operated by Wildberries, killing five people in the Moscow region, local officials said on August 4.

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Europe

Russia says seven killed and 40 injured by Ukrainian drone hitting busy beach

Russia reported seven people killed and 40 injured after a Ukrainian drone struck a crowded beach near Arkhipo-Osipovka. Ukraine has not commented on the incident.

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Europa

Político antiguerra ruso huye del país

El político ruso Alexei Nadezhdin huyó del país tras ser designado 'agente extranjero' y prohibido de participar en elecciones.

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Europe

Russian anti-war politician says he has fled the country

Russian anti-war politician Alexei Nadezhdin says he has fled the country amid a pre-election crackdown on dissent, according to The Guardian.

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Big Tech

Ceuta Leader Accuses Morocco of Fueling Border Crisis

The leader of the Spanish enclave of Ceuta accused Morocco of contributing to a mass border crossing that overwhelmed the city, describing it as an 'atrocity' and a violation of Spain’s territorial integrity.

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Europe

Ukraine strikes Russia’s biggest retailer again

The Ukrainian military has again targeted the Russian online retailer Wildberries, striking a warehouse in the Pensa region and causing fires at another facility in Udmurtia, according to regional governor Oleg Melnitschenko and state media. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused the company of supplying materials used in Russia’s war against Ukraine.

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Europe

Ukraine says major Russian oil refinery and airfield hit, as Moscow reports eight deaths

Ukraine claimed overnight strikes hit a major Russian oil refinery and an airfield housing strategic aviation, according to BBC reports.

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Europe

Nine killed in Kyiv strikes as Ukraine sinks Russian ship

Nine people were killed and more than 30 injured in Russian ballistic missile strikes on Kyiv, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

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Europe

Russian strikes on Kyiv kill at least nine, Ukraine officials say

At least nine people were killed in Russian airstrikes on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities on November 8, according to Ukrainian officials. The attacks targeted energy infrastructure and included 45 missiles and 485 drones launched overnight.

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Conflicts & Security

Alex Eala Shines at Washington Open as Jódar Advances

Alex Eala has stunned Washington Open organizers with her widespread appeal, according to The Tennis Channel’s Bret Haber.

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Corporativo

Drones ucranianos atacan San Petersburgo al inicio del foro económico de Putin

Drones ucranianos atacaron San Petersburgo horas antes de que Vladimir Putin inaugurara su foro económico, según BBC. El evento busca atraer inversión extranjera.

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Conflicts & Security

At Least 5 Family Members Killed in Russian Missile Strike, Zelensky Says

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has described a Russian missile attack that killed at least five members of the same family as a 'horrific crime', according to the BBC.

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Leaders

Nicaraguan leader proposes extending presidential term by another year

Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has proposed extending his presidential term by another year, according to Confidencial Nicaragua. The move comes amid a political climate where opposition candidates are detained, disqualified, or forced into exile, BBC reports.

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Europe

Missile That Left Crater in Poland Likely Russian, Says PM

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said an object that crashed into a field in eastern Poland was probably a Russian missile, according to the BBC.

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Conflicts & Security

Russia charges Telegram founder with terrorism, issues arrest warrant

Russia has charged Telegram founder Pavel Durov with facilitating terrorism, according to the BBC. The FSB accused the messaging app of being used for recruitment by Ukrainian secret services.

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