North Korean troops had fought alongside Russia since late 2024. They saw combat in Russia's Kursk Oblast but didn't cross into Ukraine. That might soon change.
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Ukraine invited to join EU’s IRIS-2 satellite program
Ukraine and other non-EU countries in Europe are welcome to begin negotiations to join the bloc's new IRIS-2 secure satellite communication program, European Defense and Space Commissioner Andrius Kubilius told Euractiv in an interview published July 28.
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Georgian-Ukrainian festival brings respite and solidarity to Kyiv
Amid the heavy strain of Russian attacks and anti-corruption protests, a festival organized by Georgians and Ukrainians brought much-needed respite and solidarity to Kyiv.
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British expert warns Russia might blow up Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant if war turns against Kremlin
British expert Simon Bennett warned Kremlin could resort to detonation of Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant This plant is Europe's largest nuclear facility and has six reactors capable of generating enough electricity to power Finland https://
euromaidanpress.com/2025/07/28/bri
tish-expert-warns-russia-could-blow-up-six-reactors-at-europes-largest-nuclear-plant-if-war-turns-against-kremlin/
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Ukrainian drones force closure of Russian airports
As Ukraine continues its long-range drone campaign, major airports across Russia have been repeatedly forced to suspend operations, reroute flights, and ground aircraft.
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200+ shell companies fuel Russia’s fake reconstruction in Ukraine
Over 200 shell companies are quietly enabling Russia’s propaganda–style “reconstruction” of occupied Ukrainian regions Operated through the Kremlin’s Special Infrastructure Project, these entities receive state-funded contracts to rebuild https://
euromaidanpress.com/2025/07/28/san
ctions-fail-to-hit-200-companies-feeding-kremlins-fake-reconstruction-system-in-occupied-territories-of-ukraine/
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Russia blew up 53 Ukrainian POWs, then honored killers with medals
Investigators identified four key operatives behind the attack, including three demolition experts attached to the Russian Federal Penitentiary Service They were immediately rewarded with medals for their “combat duties” two days after the blast https://
euromaidanpress.com/2025/07/28/bar
rack-200-russia-blew-up-53-ukrainian-pows-in-olenivka-prison-then-honored-killers-with-medals/
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Trump cuts Ukraine ceasefire deadline to 10-12 days for Russia
US President Donald Trump announced today that he’s slashing his earlier 50‑day deadline for Russia to agree to an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine The new timeline is just 10–12 days, meaning early August is now the cut‑off point https://
euromaidanpress.com/2025/07/28/tru
mps-ceasefire-clock-10-days-for-putin-to-stop-war-in-ukraine-not-50-or-face-oil-sanctions/
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Olenivka prison explosion killed 50+ Ukrainian POWs in 2022
On the night of July 28–29, 2022, an explosion tore through a barrack in the Olenivka prison, killing more than 50 Ukrainian prisoners of war, the defenders of Azovstal. 150+ more were injured. They were unarmed, captured – and should have been protected under international
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Ukraine protests new law stripping anti-corruption agencies’ independence
In the latest episode of Ukraine This Week, the Kyiv Independent’s Anna Belokur breaks down the protests that swept Ukraine in response to the new controversial law that effectively strips the independence of the country’s key anti-corruption agencies.