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'Resistance inside Russia is growing' — Su-27UB jet set alight in Krasnodar Krai, Ukraine's HUR claims
"Resistance to the Kremlin regime inside Russia is growing," Ukraine's military intelligence agency said.

After being battered by Ukraine, Russia hopes to 'strengthen' Black Sea Fleet
"In the coming years, the Black Sea sailors will be further strengthened — with the arrival of new frigates, corvettes, aviation, marine robotic complexes," Nikolai Patrushev, the head of Russia's Maritime Collegium, said.

Russia could be ready for 'confrontation with Europe' by 2027, Polish prime minister says
"Russia will be ready for confrontation with Europe — and therefore with us — as early as 2027," Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said.

Ukraine 'thwarts Russian plan for Sumy Oblast,' Zelensky says
Russia opened a new front in Sumy Oblast in early June, capturing around a dozen border villages.

US Senator Blumenthal warns Zelensky over anti-graft law, backs protests as 'democracy in action'
U.S. Democratic Senator Richard Blumenthal co-authored a bipartisan bill that would impose 500% tariffs on countries buying Russian oil, gas, or uranium.

Lukashenko resumes use of migrants to 'exert political pressure' on Europe, Ukraine's intelligence says
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko is facilitating transit primarily to Poland, with some migrants arriving from Libya directly or through Russia — pointing to coordinated efforts between Minsk and Moscow.

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A Dutch court overturned seizure orders on Russian energy giant Gazprom's local assets, which had been imposed following lawsuits filed by two Ukrainian companies, Reuters reports on July 22, citing a published ruling on the court's website.
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