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Throughout the occupation, Russia has sought international legitimacy alongside its physical control of the Crimean peninsula. Narratives such as "Russia has a historical right to Crimea" or "the peninsula's residents chose to join the Russian Federation" continue to circulate in the international information space. Their spread is the result of Russia's deliberate and systematic policy, which occupation authorities refine annually. While previously limited to rhetoric from local Russia-insta
Ukraine's former army chief, Zelensky's chief of staff have highest approval ratings, poll shows
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Ukraine confirms drones hammered major Russian refinery in Leningrad Oblast for second night in row
A major oil refinery and natural gas port in Russia's Leningrad Oblast came under fire during an overnight drone attack on March 26, according to Russian officials and social media channels.
Zelensky arrives in Saudi Arabia for 'important meetings'
"Arrived in Saudi Arabia. Important meetings are scheduled," Zelensky said. "We appreciate the support and support those who are ready to work with us to ensure security."
How a London-listed fund could open global capital to Ukrainian companies
A new investment fund launched on the London Stock Exchange could help bring more money to Ukrainian companies battered by Russia's four-year-old invasion.
About Shahed drones
Shahed drones are Iranian-designed unmanned combat aerial vehicles and loitering munitions developed by Shahed Aviation Industries. Manufactured both in Iran and at Russian production facilities, the drones have become one of Russia’s primary weapons in its full-scale war against Ukraine. Russia first deployed Shahed drones against Ukraine in the fall of 2022, and their use has since escalated, with Moscow launching more than 54,500 Shahed-type UAVs against Ukrainian targets in 2025 alone.
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