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China’s big fear: US may target it if Russia loses Ukraine war
Firstpost
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July 5, 2025
Beijing fears that if Russia loses in the ongoing conflict with Ukraine, the US would shift its entire focus to tackling China. The candid admission came from Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi while talking to European leaders, something that...
Man Injured in Car Explosion in Odesa, Ukrainian Authorities Investigate Suspected Terrorist Act
Bulgarian News Agency
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A man was injured after a car exploded on Saturday morning in the Kyivskyi district of the Ukrainian city of Odesa. The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) in the Odesa region has launched a criminal investigation, labelling the incident as an...
4 killed, 37 injured in Russian attacks on Ukraine over past day
The Kyiv Independent
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July 5, 2025
At least four civilians were killed and 37 others injured in Russian attacks across Ukraine over the past 24 hours, regional authorities reported on July 5. Russia launched 322 drones overnight, including Iranian-designed Shahed-type attack...
Orthodox Christian not allowed to refuse military service in Ukraine
Christian Network Europe
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Some Ukrainians are allowed to skip mandatory military service for religious reasons. However, Orthodox Christians cannot do so. Ukraine has been under martial law since February. But before that time, men between 18 and 60 years old were not...
Left in limbo: Ukrainian refugees face growing housing uncertainty in Luxembourg
RTL Today
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July 5, 2025
As the Red Cross phases out a key housing scheme, dozens of Ukrainian refugees may soon be forced into overcrowded state shelters. Dozens of Ukrainian refugees currently living in private homes across Luxembourg may soon find themselves without...
GSD: Kremlin Tries To Draw Another Asian Country Into War Against Ukraine
Charter 97
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4 Ukrainian intelligence reported the details. The military-political leadership of the Russian Federation continues to look for opportunities to continue the aggressive war against Ukraine. Another country that Russia is trying to drag into the...
Anti-corruption authorities conducts raid of Ukraine's ex-defense minister
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian media outlets have reported that anti-corruption authorities conducted a raid at the home of Aleksey Reznikov, the country’s former defense minister, as part of an ongoing probe into alleged embezzlement during his time in...
Russian Attack on Kyiv Region Causes Damage, No Local Casualties
Mezha
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July 5, 2025
On the night of July 5, Russian forces launched an attack on the Kyiv region, intensifying their aggression in the area. Air Defense forces were operating at full capacity to protect the population. This was reported by the press service of the...
Russian military launches series of strikes on Ukraine
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) The Russian military launched a series of strikes on Ukrainian military-related targets as a response to what Moscow described as “terrorist” raids carried out by Kiev deep inside Russian territory, the Russian Defense Ministry announced...
BlackRock halted Ukraine fund talks after Trump’s election win
The Hindu Business Line
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July 5, 2025
The US government was a notable absence from the fund’s backers in December. | Photo Credit: CARLO ALLEGRI BlackRock Inc. halted its search for investors to back a multibillion-dollar Ukraine recovery fund earlier this year after Donald Trump’s...
Zelenskyy And Trump Discuss Ukraine’s Future Amid Escalating Russian Attacks, US Aid Halt
The Free Press - Tampa - Florida
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July 5, 2025
Zelenskyy Seeks Renewed US Aid After Massive Russian Barrage Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and U.S. President Donald Trump held an “important and fruitful” 40-minute conversation Friday, a day after Trump expressed frustration over his...
Russia seeks to involve Laos in war against Ukraine, military intelligence claims
The Kyiv Independent
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July 5, 2025
Russia is seeking to involve Laos in its war against Ukraine under the pretense of humanitarian cooperation, Ukraine's military intelligence (HUR) claimed on July 5. According to the agency, Moscow is organizing the deployment of a combined unit...
Le métropolite Onuphre menacé d’expulsion d’Ukraine
FSSPX.NEWS
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Au mois de mai 2025, une loi a été votée en Ukraine, interdisant les organisations religieuses ayant leur centre en Russie, loi d’ailleurs soutenue par l’Eglise grecque-catholique d’Ukraine. Le président Vladimir Poutine s’en est indirectement...
Germany pursues secret deal with US to transfer wapens to Ukraine
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany is reportedly pursuing a discreet agreement with the United States to purchase two Patriot air defense systems, which it intends to transfer to Ukraine, according to a report by a newspaper citing government insiders. Earlier this...
Trump Admits Zero Breakthrough on Ukraine, Iran Talks
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump's high-stakes diplomatic gambit with Russian leader Vladimir Putin collapsed Thursday, with the American leader admitting zero breakthrough on critical Ukraine and Iran discussions. "No, I didn't make any...
In Netherlands, Ukrainian migrants to pay twice as much for asylum
Interfax Ukraine
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July 5, 2025
In the Netherlands, the asylum fee for Ukrainian migrants will increase from October, instead of the current EUR 105 per month, they will have to pay EUR 244, Minister of Asylum and Migration Mona Keijzer said. "The increase in the personal...
Romania rules out sending troops to Ukraine ‘under any circumstances’
Press TV
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Romania’s Prime Minister, Ilie Bolojan, has said that Bucharest will deploy troops to Ukraine “under no circumstances.” Speaking during a live interview with broadcaster Antena 3 CNN on Thursday, Bolojan dismissed rumors spread on social media...
Rutte hopes for US "flexibility" so that Ukraine has weapons
Interfax Ukraine
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July 5, 2025
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte expressed hope for US "flexibility" so that Ukraine has resources for self-defense, Bloomberg reports. He said that the US should be convinced of its reserves, but at the same time know that Ukraine is also...
Trump and Putin are doing a ‘two-step’ with each other amid Russia-Ukraine War
Sky News Australia
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July 5, 2025
United States Studies Centre Honorary Associate Harry Melkonian says US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are doing a “two-step” with each other amid the Russia-Ukraine war. “If Trump is riding, let’s say, riding high – I...
Russian use of chemical weapons against Ukraine 'widespread,' Dutch defense minister says
Japan Times
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July 5, 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...