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Ukraine to allow weapons exports
"For the first time, a clear procedure has been established that sets uniform rules for the state, manufacturers, and partners," Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov said in a post on Telegram.
Ukraine war latest: Russia suffering 'one crisis after another' as Ukraine's drones hammer Crimea, Fedorov says
Key developments on July 1: * Russia suffering 'one crisis after another' as Ukraine's drones hammer Crimea, Fedorov says; * Ukraine strikes Russian missile, satellite components manufacturer, Ufa refinery, Zelensky confirms; * Ukraine to unveil weapons export details in coming days, defense minister says; * Ex-army commander Zaluzhnyi's rating falls by 9%, poll shows; * Zelensky calls on Ireland, EU to 'keep promises', advance Ukraine's membership. Russia suffering 'one crisis after ano
Zelensky warns of new mass Russian strike as Kharkiv attack kills teen, injures 32
Zelensky said Russia is preparing a new mass strike against Ukraine as attacks across several regions killed at least six people and injured more than 100.
Zelensky calls on Ireland, EU to 'keep promises', advance Ukraine's membership
"We must keep moving forward. We count on it, moving forward without losing time," Zelensky said.
Ex-army commander Zaluzhnyi's rating falls by 9%, poll shows
President Volodymyr Zelensky would get 32%, while Zaluzhnyi would be the runner-up with 16%, and Zelensky's Chief of Staff Kyrylo Budanov would come third with 11%, according to the survey.
Why AI believes Crimea is Russian — and what to do about it
Not so long ago, Anthropic, one of the leaders in the global AI market and the creator of Claude, published its largest study on what people expect from AI. It is based on 80,000 conversations across 159 countries, with a world map as the central element. One detail that caught my eye was that it showed Ukraine without Crimea. Among the respondents to its survey were many Ukrainian voices. For example, a soldier said that in the most difficult moments of his service, it was his "AI friends" wh
About Donetsk Oblast
The Kyiv Independent's news and on-the-ground reporting from Donetsk Oblast, covering 26,517 square kilometers (10,239 square miles) in Ukraine’s East with a pre-war population of approximately 4.1 million. The administrative center is Kramatorsk, as Donetsk city has remained under Russian occupation since 2014. Donetsk Oblast has been the scene of intense fighting, for example, around the cities of Bakhmut, Avdiivka, and Vuhledar, as Moscow attempts to capture the entire region.
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Zaporizhzhia regional police later reported that a commander of a military unit had been found dead with a gunshot wound, without naming the brigade commander specifically.
