To ensure Ukraine wins, Europe must: 1) Sustain long-term financial aid to Ukraine
2) Place large long-term orders for Western-made equipment for Ukraine
3) Invest even more in Ukraine’s defense industry
4) Tighten sanctions on Russia The window is open. Let’s not waste it
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Europe must act for Ukraine’s victory
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Putin’s failure brings war hope
8/9 The war is far from over. But the last few days brought the most hopeful signs in months. And it’s all thanks to one man’s failure to lead. Putin fumbled. Hard
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Trump forced to support Ukraine as Europe ramps up
6/9 Now? Trump is being forced to do the bare minimum for Ukraine — against his will. Europe is slowly waking up. France and the UK are restarting the production of cruise missiles. Germany is investing in Ukraine’s defense industry. The tide seems to be slowly turning
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Putin’s arrogance led to escalation, not a deal, despite missed opportunity.
5/9 Putin could have seized the moment. He likely could have negotiated a deal to end the war — with compromises, but far better than russia deserved. Instead, he escalated war crimes, stalled talks, and acted like he had leverage. He didn’t. Arrogance over strategy. Pathetic
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Ukrainian intelligence releases audio of Russian behead order
Ukrainian military intelligence (HUR) on July 12 published an audio allegedly capturing a company commander from Russia's infamous 155th Marine Brigade issuing an order to "cut off the head" of a Ukrainian soldier.
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Ukrainian intelligence accuses Putin’s favorite brigade of war crime
'Cut off the head' — Ukrainian intelligence accuses 'Putin's favorite' brigade of another war crime.
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Russia’s relentless blitz on Ukrainian cities worsens
Russia has been pummelling Ukraine's towns and cities since the start of its full-scale invasion. In recent months the attacks have got dramatically worse. "It's blitz, blitz, blitz," Dartsia Liuba told me, of life under fire in Kyiv. My Guardian dispatch
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Russian bilan: 623 aerial targets, 344 destroyed by Ukraine
On the night of July 12, Russia launched 623 aerial targets at Ukraine: 597 Shahed-type strike UAVs, and 26 Kh-101 cruise missiles. Ukrainian air defense forces shot down 344 enemy aerial targets:
319 enemy Shahed-type UAVs
25 Kh-101 cruise missiles
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Hongrois tué en Ukraine en combattant la Russie
Hungarian foreign fighter killed in Ukraine fighting against Russia, media reports. Benjamin Aser, originally from Hungary, was previously a contracted soldier in the Hungarian Defense Forces.
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Chernivtsi shelled by missiles and drones
Chernivtsi was attacked by missiles and drones last night and this morning. Two people killed in the city, a 26-year-old girl and a 43-year-old man. 10 people were reported injured, some of them in serious condition. Chernivtsi, the pearl of Bukovina, has ceased to be a safe… pic.twitter.com/gwlXzfSh1v
— EMPR.media (@EuromaidanPR) 12 juillet 2025Chernivtsi was attacked by missiles and drones last night and this morning. Two people were killed in the city, a 26-year-old woman and a 43-year-old man. Ten people were reported injured, some in serious condition. Chernivtsi, the pearl of Bukovina, has ceased to be a safe place.
