Germany has announced a new military aid package for Ukraine. It includes the IRIS-T air defense system, naval and reconnaissance drones, 14,000 155mm shells, an evacuation vehicle, and more.
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Europe must do more for Ukraine than the US
5/9 Europe provides more assistance to Ukraine than the United States, and that is how it should be. Since Ukraine is part of Europe, it is essential for Europe to contribute the majority of the aid. Nonetheless, the US should still maintain its support for Ukraine.
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SBU dismantled Russian spy ring
SBU says it uncovered a Russian spy ring operating in three regions, involving police officers. Two of three suspects were arrested in Mykolaiv for gathering intelligence on military positions and critical infrastructure. They face life imprisonment if convicted.
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Modi to visit Ukraine on Independence Day, first since invasion
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive in Ukraine on the eve of Independence Day, Reuters reports. This will be his first visit since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion. Earlier, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy criticized him for meeting with Vladimir Putin.
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Data on Tu-95MS landings at Engels and advance toward Caspian Sea
Two Tu-95MS aircraft landed at Engels airbase, according to monitoring channels. At present there is no confirmation of missiles in the airspace. Likely the missiles reported at 13:00 were decoys. Four Tu-95MS aircraft continue moving toward the missile launch line aimed at the Caspian Sea.
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Clearing Russian mine barrier with copter and explosive package
⚡️Clearing a 🇷🇺russian mine barrier using a copter and an improvised explosive package. pic.twitter.com/84gsnva994
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 19 août 2024Clearing a russian mine barrier using a copter and an improvised explosive package.
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West unaware of Kursk incursion plans
The Economist: Western allies were deliberately kept in the dark about plans for the Kursk incursion.
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“Wow”: Ukrainian drones hit Kavkaz oil depot in Rostov Oblast, Russia, causing blaze
“Wow”
— Euromaidan Press (@EuromaidanPress) 19 août 2024
Oil depot “Kavkaz” in Rostov Oblast, Russia, continues to be ablaze
Earlier, it was attacked by Ukrainian drones
📹Privet Rostov/TG pic.twitter.com/l5BIYtowDh“Wow” Oil depot “Kavkaz” in Rostov Oblast, Russia, continues to be ablaze Earlier, it was attacked by Ukrainian drones Privet Rostov/TG
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Message about alleged destruction of third bridge over the Seim
The so-called Russian war correspondents announced the alleged destruction of the third bridge over the Seim River in Glushkovsky district of Kursk region by the Ukrainian military. Neither the Russian nor the Ukrainian side has officially reported the destruction of the bridge.
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Indian PM’s first Ukraine visit; economic support for Putin discussed
The first ever visit of an Indian Prime Minister to Ukraine will take place this week in Kyiv with the country's economic support for Putin's regime likely being a main topic of discussion.