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Russia pounds Kyiv with largest drone attack
BDNews24
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Russia pummelled Kyiv with the largest drone attack of the war, killing one person, injuring at least 23 and damaging buildings across the capital hours after US President Donald Trump spoke to Russia's Vladimir Putin, officials said on Friday....
Russia pounds Kyiv with largest drone attack, hours after Trump-Putin call
The Kathmandu Post
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Russia pummelled Kyiv with the largest drone attack of the war, injuring at least 23 people and damaging buildings across the capital hours after US President Donald Trump spoke to Russia’s Vladimir Putin, officials said on Friday. Air raid...
Russian use of chemical weapons against Ukraine…
USA Today - Virginia
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THE HAGUE, July 4 (Reuters) - Dutch and German intelligence agencies have gathered evidence of widespread Russian use of banned chemical weapons in Ukraine, including dropping a choking agent from drones to drive soldiers out of trenches so they...
Warning: Russia’s use of chemical weapons against Ukraine endangers Europe
IPN
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July 4, 2025
0 The Dutch and German intelligence services have announced that they have evidence of Russia’s widespread use of chemical weapons in its war of aggression against Ukraine, IPN reports. “The use of tear gas and chloropicrin by Russian troops has...
Russians hit Kupiansk centre, killing woman and injuring two people
Ukrainska Pravda
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Smoke after an explosion. Stock photo: open sources Russian troops struck the centre of Kupiansk in Kharkiv Oblast on 4 July, killing a 55-year-old woman and injuring two others. Source: Oleh Syniehubov, Head of Kharkiv Oblast Military...
Russia launches largest aerial attack on Kyiv yet as Trump ‘disappointed’ that Putin ‘not looking to stop’
LBC
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4 July 2025, 09:49 Senior citizens move away from the scene after Russian airstrike in Kyiv, Ukraine on July 04, 2025. Picture: Getty Waves of drone and missile attacks targeted Kyiv overnight in the largest aerial attack since Russia's war in...
Freed Ukrainian POWs may be sent abroad for medical treatment – DIU official
Ukrinform
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Ukrainian soldiers released from Russian captivity will first receive medical care and rehabilitation, with the possibility of being sent abroad for further treatment. That is according to Andrii Yusov, a representative of Ukraine’s Defense...
Russia pounds Ukraine with largest drone attack of war
RTE Ireland
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July 4, 2025
Russia has repeatedly struck the Ukrainian capital Kyiv in the largest drone attack of the war, killing one person, injuring at least 23 and damaging buildings across the capital. The assault came hours after US President Donald Trump spoke to his...
Russia hits Ukraine with largest drone attack of the war after Putin-Trump call
SBS
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Russia has pummelled Kyiv with the largest drone attack of the war, injuring at least 23 people and damaging buildings across the capital only hours after US President Donald Trump spoke with Russia's Vladimir Putin. Air raid sirens, the whine of...
Russia launches massive aerial attack on Kyiv, injuring at least 23
Euronews
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Published on 04/07/2025 - 10:22 GMT+2•Updated 12:17 Russia launched a massive aerial attack against Ukraine overnight on Friday, deploying 550 drones and missiles in strikes across the country. Kyiv was the main target of Moscow's strikes, with at...
Ukraine returns another part of Ukrainians from Russian captivity
Babel
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Ukraine held another round of prisoner exchanges with Russia on July 4. Most of the Ukrainians who were returned from captivity this time had been in captivity since 2022. Among them are military and civilians. This was reported by President...
Russia becomes first country to recognise Afghanistan's Taliban government
The National News
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Afghanistan's Taliban government said on Thursday that Russia had become the first country to officially recognise its rule, calling it a “brave decision”. However, Afghan women activists condemned the decision, saying that recognising the Taliban...
Russian use of chemical weapons in Ukraine ‘widespread and growing’ European intelligence warns
The Independent
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July 4, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Yerevan and Baku Now Have a Shared Enemy in Moscow
The Moscow Times
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July 4, 2025
Having spent much of the last 35 years in conflict with one another, the governments of Armenia and Azerbaijan now have a shared target of hostility: the Kremlin. Recent days have seen the shaky Azerbaijan-Russia relationship engulfed in anger...
Russia pounds Kyiv with largest drone attack of the war
Shepparton News
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Air raid sirens, the whine of kamikaze drones and booming detonations reverberated from early evening until dawn as Russia launched what Ukraine's air force said was a total of 539 drones and 11 missiles. Residents huddled with families in...
Russian boxer under fire for giving vape to orangutan at Crimean safari park; ape takes a few puffs, now unwell
The Indian Express
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July 4, 2025
Russian boxer Anastasia Luchkina is under fire after a video surfaced showing her handing a vape to a caged orangutan at a safari park in Crimea. The footage, which has since gone viral, shows the athlete taking a puff before passing the vape...
One killed, 23 hurt in Russia’s largest drone attack of war
The Nation Barbados
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July 4, 2025
KYIV – Russia pummelled Kyiv with the largest drone attack of the war, killing one person, injuring at least 23 and damaging buildings across the capital hours after US President Donald Trump spoke to Russia’s Vladimir Putin, officials said on...
Russia Bombards Kyiv in Overnight Drone Attack, Injuring 23 and Setting Buildings Ablaze
Arise News
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July 4, 2025
Russia launched a major overnight drone and missile assault on Kyiv, injuring at least 23 people, damaging railway infrastructure, and igniting fires across several neighbourhoods in the Ukrainian capital, officials said early on Friday. Air raid...
Russian use of chemical weapons against Ukraine 'widespread', European intelligence agencies say
Ynet
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July 4, 2025
Dutch and German intelligence agencies have gathered evidence of widespread Russian use of banned chemical weapons in Ukraine, including dropping a choking agent from drones to drive soldiers out of trenches so they can be shot, they said on...
Russia’s widespread chemical weapons use in Ukraine exposed by Dutch intelligence
The Sun Daily
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July 4, 2025
THE HAGUE: Dutch and German intelligence agencies have gathered evidence of widespread Russian use of banned chemical weapons in Ukraine, including dropping a choking agent from drones to drive soldiers out of trenches so they can be shot, they...