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    Russia rushes troops to Lyman front as Ukraine advances●Russian forces are urgently redirecting thousands of troops towards the Lyman frontline as Ukraine's 3rd corps continues𝕏xRUWarUkraine12.7K5 h ago

    Russian forces are urgently redeploying thousands of troops to the Lyman frontline in eastern Ukraine, according to war monitoring reports. The movement comes as Ukraine's 3rd Corps continues making large advances in the area, and the reports say there is panic within the Russian command over the situation there.

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    CIA warned Europe of possible Russian drone attack, report says●The CIA warned European governments of a possible Russian drone attack on Spain, France, or Italy American intelligence𝕏xFRWarDefense4K1 h ago

    American intelligence reportedly warned several European governments that Russia may be preparing a drone attack on Spain, France, or Italy. According to the claim, the CIA shared the information after gathering indications of Russian preparations targeting one of the Mediterranean countries. The report is drawing wide attention across Europe, with reactions spreading in France, Spain, Italy, and Russia as governments face renewed questions about Russian activity near NATO territory.

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    Ukraine says it hit six Russian oil refineries in one weekβ–ΌSix strategic refineries. Up to 1,600 km behind the front line. One week. This is Ukraine's answer to Russian terror: a𝕏xRUWarUkraine8K12 min ago

    Ukraine's defence ministry says its forces struck six strategic Russian oil refineries over the past week, some up to 1,600 km behind the front line. It describes the facilities as key parts of Russia's defence industry supplying fuel to occupation forces, framing the campaign as retaliation for Russian strikes on Ukrainian territory.

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    Zelensky says Russia widened attacks to Ukraine's data centres●Zelensky says Russia has widened attacks to hit Ukraine's data centresYhnWarUkraine9917 min ago

    Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky says Russia has broadened its strikes to target Ukrainian data centres, extending attacks beyond energy infrastructure to digital facilities. The claim highlights growing concern that critical communications and government systems could be disrupted as the war grinds on. The remarks are drawing wide attention as observers assess what broader targeting means for Ukraine's infrastructure and resilience.

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    Russian daytime strike on Kyiv kills at least three●In Kyiv, cars are burning and bodies of people lie in the streets after Russia struck our capital in broad daylight on a𝕏xRUWarUkraine2.9K14 h ago

    A Russian strike hit Kyiv in broad daylight on a Saturday, leaving cars burning and casualties in the streets. Mayor Vitali Klitschko reports at least three people killed and seven injured. Commenters say the timing and targeting appeared designed to maximize civilian casualties and are urging that such attacks on the Ukrainian capital not be treated as routine.

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    The Atlantic reports on the parallel administrative structures Russia is establishing in territories it occupies in Ukraine, examining how these hidden state institutions operate and what they reveal about Moscow's long-term intentions for the region.

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    CIA warned European governments of possible Russian drone attack●The CIA warned European governments of a possible Russian drone attack on Spain, France, or Italy American intelligence𝕏xITWorldDiplomacy4K27 min ago

    According to American intelligence, the CIA has warned several European governments that Russia may be preparing a drone attack on one of three Mediterranean countries: Spain, France, or Italy. The information was reportedly shared with the affected governments so they could prepare. The report is drawing widespread attention across Europe, with discussion surging in Italy, Spain, and France, amid heightened concern about Russian hybrid actions against NATO members.

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    CIA warned European governments of possible Russian drone attack●The CIA warned European governments of a possible Russian drone attack on Spain, France, or Italy American intelligence𝕏xRUWorldDefense4K1 h ago

    According to American intelligence cited in reports circulating widely, the CIA alerted several European governments that Russia may be preparing a drone attack on Spain, France, or Italy. The warning, shared with allied capitals, has drawn heavy attention in France, Spain, and Italy as officials assess the threat and the possible target among the Mediterranean countries.

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    Russia launched over 2,200 drones at Ukraine this week●This past week, the Russians launched more than 2,200 attack drones against Ukraine, as well as around 1,650 aerial bomb𝕏xRUWarUkraine4793 h ago

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia fired more than 2,200 attack drones, around 1,650 aerial bombs and 38 missiles of various types, many of them ballistic, at Ukraine over the past week. He reported that civilians were killed in overnight attacks. The figures underline the continuing scale of Russian aerial assaults on Ukrainian cities and infrastructure.

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    US warns Spain, France and Italy of possible Russian drone attacks●BREAKING | U.S. intelligence has reportedly warned Spain, France and Italy that Russia may be preparing drone attacks ag𝕏xITWarDefense18027 min ago

    United States intelligence has reportedly warned Spain, France and Italy that Russia may be preparing drone attacks against targets in Southern Europe. According to Spain's El Mundo, the intelligence was shared with European governments following briefings involving the CIA director. The reported warning is drawing wide attention across Europe, with concerns mounting over hybrid threats and critical infrastructure security in the region.

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    Ukraine launches largest drone attack on Moscow●Largest attack on Moscow sees Ukraine fire hundreds of drones | BBC Newsβ–ΆyoutubeWar1.1M17 min ago

    Ukraine has fired hundreds of drones at Moscow in what is described as the largest attack on the Russian capital of the war. The mass strike marks a significant escalation in long-range drone warfare, targeting the heart of Russia. The attack is drawing global attention as it demonstrates Ukraine's growing capability to strike deep inside Russian territory.

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    CIA warned Europe of possible Russian drone attack●The CIA warned European governments of a possible Russian drone attack on Spain, France, or Italy American intelligence𝕏xESWorldDefense4K57 min ago

    American intelligence, according to the CIA's warning, has informed several European governments that Russia may be preparing a drone attack on Spain, France, or Italy. The report has drawn strong attention across the continent, topping discussion in France, Italy, Russia, and Spain, as officials face renewed questions about European air defenses and the growing reach of Russian drone activity near NATO territory.

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    Russia launched drone strikes against Kyiv, with air defence units responding over the Ukrainian capital overnight. Details on casualties and damage remain limited, but attacks on the city continue to draw international attention as the war grinds on.

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    German foreign minister urges Russia to abandon escalation in rare meetingβ–ΌUkraine war briefing: German foreign minister urges Russia to abandon dangerous escalation in rare meetingβœ‰newsWarUkraine17 min ago

    Germany's foreign minister met with her Russian counterpart in a rare face-to-face encounter, urging Moscow to abandon what she called a dangerous escalation of the war in Ukraine. The meeting stands out given the near-total breakdown of direct diplomatic contact between Berlin and Moscow since Russia's full-scale invasion, and it signals continued European efforts to keep channels open even as fighting intensifies.

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    At least 10 killed in Russian and Ukrainian attacksβ–ΌAt least 10 people killed in Russian and Ukrainian attacksβœ‰newsWarUkraine17 min ago

    At least 10 people have been killed in fresh Russian and Ukrainian attacks, according to Al Jazeera reporting. The strikes are the latest in the ongoing war, which continues to claim civilian and military lives on both sides. Further details on the locations and circumstances of the fatalities were not immediately available.

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    Ukrainian MiG-29s strike Russian command post in north●Ukrainian Air Force MiG-29s carried out a powerful strike on a Russian command post in the northern sector. According to𝕏xRUWarUkraine8.2K12 min ago

    Ukrainian Air Force MiG-29s struck a Russian command post in the northern sector of the front. According to the Ukrainian unit, Russian forces had been concentrating personnel in the building for some time and were also moving equipment and ammunition into the site, making it a significant target. The strike is being widely shared and discussed as a notable Ukrainian air operation against Russian command infrastructure.

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    Ukraine launches over 1,000 drones against Russiaβ—πŸ”΄ DW News September 20: Ukraine launches over 1,000 drones against Russiaβ–ΆyoutubeWarUkraine976K17 min ago

    Ukraine launched a record wave of more than 1,000 drones against targets in Russia on September 20, according to DW News. The large-scale attack marks one of the biggest drone barrages of the war so far, drawing wide international attention and debate over escalating long-range strikes between the two countries.

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    CIA warns Russia plans seaborne drone attacks on Western Europeβ–ΌRussia is planning to launch seaborne drone attacks against Italy, Spain and France, according to the CIA. Moscow intend𝕏xITWarDefense38427 min ago

    The CIA believes Russia is planning seaborne drone attacks against Italy, Spain and France, according to a report citing intelligence assessments. Moscow reportedly intends to expand its operations beyond Eastern Europe and the Baltics into the Mediterranean and Western Europe. The claim is drawing wide attention and concern across European capitals about a potential new phase of Russian hybrid warfare.

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    Seven dead as Russia and Ukraine exchange intensified air strikesβ–Ό7 dead as Russia, Ukraine exchange strikes and aerial war intensifiesβœ‰newsBusinessLabor1 h ago

    Seven people have been killed as Russia and Ukraine carried out fresh exchanges of long-range strikes, with the aerial war between the two countries intensifying. The attacks mark a further escalation in the conflict, with both sides hitting targets deep in each other's territory and air defences engaging waves of drones and missiles.

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    US warns Spain, France and Italy of possible Russian drone attacks●BREAKING | U.S. intelligence has reportedly warned Spain, France and Italy that Russia may be preparing drone attacks ag𝕏xFRWorldDefense1805 h ago

    US intelligence has reportedly warned Spain, France and Italy that Russia may be preparing drone attacks against targets in Southern Europe. The warning was passed to European governments following recent intelligence sharing by the CIA Director, according to Spain's El Mundo. The report, circulating across European social media, has raised alarm about escalating Russian activity on NATO's southern flank and prompted calls for a coordinated European response.

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    Russia's state media announces a new 'special military operation'●Russia announces a new β€œspecial military operation” through its controlled propagandists The state-run RIA Novosti news𝕏xRUWarUkraine2K12 min ago

    Russia's state-run RIA Novosti news agency has published an article titled 'Russia faces another special military operation. It will be very short.' The piece was written by Alexander Nosovich, a pro-Kremlin commentator. Critics point to the announcement being spread through the agency's propagandists as a sign Moscow is preparing a new military campaign, prompting alarm and heavy discussion online about what the operation could involve.

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    Russian and Ukrainian strikes leave 10 deadβ–ΌRussian and Ukrainian strikes leave 10 dead as aerial war intensifiesβœ‰newsBusinessLabor10 h ago

    Fresh wave of Russian and Ukrainian strikes has killed at least 10 people as both sides step up long-range aerial attacks. Reports carried by AP News and other outlets describe intensifying drone and missile barrages hitting populated areas. The deaths add to a rising civilian toll as the aerial war between the two countries escalates, drawing renewed international attention to the conflict.

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    Russia threatens Western Europe with 2-3 day attack claims●RUSSIA: "Maximum 2 to 3 days!" – Massive threats to Western Europeβ–ΆyoutubeWar1.1M12 h ago

    German news coverage is circulating claims of Russian threats against Western Europe, citing warnings that an attack could happen within 'a maximum of 2 to 3 days'. The remarks are being widely discussed amid ongoing tensions over the war in Ukraine and European concerns about NATO's readiness and deterrence against Russia.

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    Russia's foreign minister declared that Russia will continue its war in Ukraine until the end, ruling out any retreat from Moscow's stated goals. The pledge underscores the Kremlin's refusal to compromise as the conflict grinds on, and is drawing attention amid ongoing debate over Western support for Kyiv and prospects for negotiations.

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    Lavrov: Russia's war in Ukraine will continue 'through to the end'β–ΌLavrov: Russia’s war in Ukraine will continue β€˜through to the endβ€™βœ‰newsWar17 min ago

    Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said Russia's war in Ukraine will continue 'through to the end', signalling no imminent end to the conflict. The statement comes amid ongoing fighting and stalled diplomatic efforts, drawing international attention as Ukraine and its allies continue to press for a resolution to the war.

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    Russia and Germany hold first diplomatic talks since Ukraine invasionβ–ΌAt UN, Russia and Germany’s top diplomats hold first talks since invasion of Ukraineβœ‰newsWarUkraine17 min ago

    Russia's and Germany's top diplomats have met at the United Nations in their first talks since Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The meeting marks a rare high-level diplomatic contact between Moscow and a leading European power since February 2022, and comes as attention focuses on whether dialogue over the war in Ukraine might be resuming.

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    Did Ukrainian Ballistic Missiles Strike Inside Russia?●Defense Breached! / Did Ukrainian Ballistic Missiles Strike Russia? / Russia Given an Ultimatumβ–ΆyoutubeWarUkraine869K8 h ago

    Reports are circulating that Ukrainian ballistic missiles may have struck targets inside Russian territory, with talk of a breached defense line and an ultimatum delivered to Russia. The claims, spread widely through news channels covering the war, have sparked intense debate about whether Ukraine has crossed a major threshold in its long-range strike capabilities.

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    At least 16 killed as Russia and Ukraine exchange air strikesβ–ΌAt least 16 people killed as Russia and Ukraine trade deadly air strikesβœ‰newsBusinessLabor3 h ago

    At least 16 people have been killed in a fresh exchange of deadly air strikes between Russia and Ukraine, according to France 24. The attacks mark a continuation of the aerial bombardments that have characterized the conflict, with both sides targeting territory across the front lines and beyond. Further details on the locations of the strikes and the victims have not been made available in the initial reporting.

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    Investigation Names Russian Sniper Behind Bucha Killings●Exposing The Russian Sniper Who Became The 'Butcher Of Bucha'β–ΆyoutubeWarUkraine1.2M17 min ago

    Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty has published an investigation identifying a Russian sniper accused of involvement in killings in Bucha, Ukraine, earning him the label 'Butcher of Bucha'. The report sheds new light on individual responsibility for atrocities committed during Russia's occupation of the Kyiv suburb in 2022, which became a symbol of alleged war crimes and drew international condemnation.

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    Russia intensifies strikes on Ukraine as top steelmaker haltsβ–ΌRussia scales up strikes on Ukraine as largest steelmaker halts operationsβœ‰newsWarUkraine17 min ago

    Russia has escalated its missile and drone strikes across Ukraine while Metinvest, the country's largest steelmaker, has halted operations at a key facility following damage from attacks. The twin developments underline mounting pressure on Ukraine's energy and industrial infrastructure as the war grinds on, drawing international concern and renewed calls for air defense support.

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    Ukraine's Defense Forces strike Ilsky Oil Refinery in Krasnodar Krai●VERY BIG TOP NEWS TODAY Defense Forces struck Ilsky Oil Refinery in the Krasnodar Krai. Japan has allocated another $51.𝕏xRUWarUkraine5715 h ago

    Ukraine's Defense Forces reportedly struck the Ilsky Oil Refinery in Russia's Krasnodar Krai, with additional hits reported on the Azov Optical-Mechanical Plant. In parallel developments, Japan allocated a further $51.5 million to Ukraine, while a bipartisan group of 14 U.S. senators urged President Trump to take a harder line against Putin. Commenters are highlighting the combination of deep strikes inside Russia and continued Western financial and political support for Kyiv.

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    Russia blames Europe as Trump urges Zelenskyy to settle with Putinβ–ΌRussia accuses Europe of blocking Ukraine peace talks as Trump calls on Zelenskyy to "settle with Putin"βœ‰newsWarUkraine17 min ago

    Russia has accused European governments of obstructing negotiations to end the war in Ukraine, while Donald Trump publicly urged Volodymyr Zelenskyy to reach a deal with Vladimir Putin. The statements put renewed pressure on Kyiv and its European allies as diplomatic efforts over the conflict intensify.

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    Russian strikes kill two in Ukraine after Moscow snubs German de-escalation callsβ–ΌRussian strikes kill 2 in Ukraine after Moscow rejects German calls to de-escalateβœ‰newsWarUkraine2 min ago

    Russian strikes killed two people in Ukraine after Moscow rejected German calls to step back from escalation. The attacks underscore the continuing violence despite diplomatic efforts by Berlin, which has urged Russia to de-escalate the conflict. The rejection of those calls has raised concerns that fighting will intensify further, with civilians continuing to bear the cost of ongoing strikes across Ukrainian territory.

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    Russian Strikes Hit Kyiv for Third Straight Nightβ–ΌUkraine War, Day 1,676: 3rd Straight Night of Russian Attacks on Kyivβœ‰newsWar17 min ago

    Russia launched attacks on Kyiv for the third consecutive night, continuing a sustained campaign against the Ukrainian capital. The strikes underscore the persistence of Russia's aerial assault strategy despite ongoing efforts by Ukrainian air defenses to intercept incoming drones and missiles. Repeated nighttime attacks on the capital have become a defining feature of the war's current phase, testing civilian resilience and air defense capacity.

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    First Germany-Russia talks since Ukraine invasionβ–ΌFirst Germany-Russia talks since Moscow's Ukraine invasionβœ‰newsWorldPolitics5 h ago

    Germany and Russia have held their first direct talks since Moscow launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. The resumption of contact between Berlin and Moscow marks a notable diplomatic shift, coming as debate grows in Germany and across Europe over how to approach Russia diplomatically. Details of what was discussed and any outcomes remain limited so far.

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    Russian strikes kill two as Kyiv hit for third night●Russian attacks have killed at least two people in Ukraine overnight, with Kyiv targeted for a third consecutive night.𝕏xRUWarUkraine25 h ago

    Russian attacks killed at least two people in Ukraine overnight, with Kyiv struck for a third consecutive night. The strikes sparked fires across the capital, and Zaporizhzhia also came under heavy attack. The repeated targeting of Kyiv is drawing attention as the aerial campaign against Ukrainian cities continues with no pause between nights.

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    Russian strikes kill five across Ukraine, including Kyivβ–ΌRussian strikes on Ukraine kill 5, including in Kyivβœ‰newsWarUkraine2 min ago

    Russian strikes on Ukraine killed five people, including in the capital Kyiv. The attacks mark a continuation of Russia's aerial campaign against Ukrainian cities and infrastructure. Reports so far provide little detail on the exact locations, timing or targets beyond the confirmed death toll, and Ukrainian officials have not yet issued a full damage assessment.

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    Lavrov Vows Russia's War in Ukraine Will Continueβ—πŸŸ  UPDATE Lavrov Vows Russia's War in Ukraine Will Continue to the End Russian strikes have hit various regions across UkMmastodonWorldDefense211 h ago

    Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Moscow's war in Ukraine will continue 'to the end', as Russian strikes hit multiple regions across the country. Among the reported consequences, Ukraine's largest steelmaker has halted operations following the attacks. The remarks underline Moscow's refusal to de-escalate as fighting and bombardments continue across Ukrainian territory.

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    Russia denies avoiding Ukraine peace negotiationsβ–ΌTop Russian diplomat says Moscow remains committed to Ukraine peace talks, denies it is avoiding negotiationsβœ‰newsWarUkraine17 min ago

    A senior Russian diplomat has stated that Moscow remains committed to peace talks over Ukraine and rejected suggestions that Russia is avoiding negotiations. The statement comes as international pressure persists for a diplomatic resolution to the war, with questions over whether both sides are genuinely willing to negotiate. It highlights the ongoing dispute over responsibility for the stalled peace process.

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    Ukraine says it is ready for immediate ceasefire●Ukraine's FM: Ukraine ready for ceasefire 'right now'βœ‰newsWar17 min ago

    Ukraine's foreign minister said the country is ready to agree to a ceasefire 'right now', in comments reported by DW. The statement signals Kyiv's willingness to halt fighting without delay, keeping pressure on Russia to reciprocate. Observers see it as part of ongoing diplomatic efforts to end the war and secure international backing for peace talks.