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Zelensky appoints new Ground Forces commander
Sviatoslav Zaiets previously served as commander of the 20th Army Corps.
Shootout between SBU and HUR in Kyiv during investigation of Russian FSB plot
The FSB aimed to attack a Russian opposition figure that had come to Kyiv for Ukraine's independence day
Zelensky, EU warn new parliament blockage has put 3.7 billion euros for Ukraine at risk
The parliament's blocking of reforms is "against the state — against the Ukrainian state," said President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Von der Leyen confirms EU weighing Ukraine's Patriots payment request, decision expected on Sept. 7
"Member states are looking at the request, and I can say it is going in the right direction," said European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
Sweden invokes Moscow's hybrid attacks in renewed push to use frozen Russian assets
"The most fair thing to do, also for taxpayers, is to take the frozen assets and give them to Ukraine," said Swedish Foreign Minister Maria Stenergard.
Russian drones strike central Kyiv, at least 7 injured
Among the injured are two doctors who have been hospitalized.
About Odesa Oblast
The region in Ukraine’s southwest covers 33,310 square kilometers (12,861 square miles) along Ukraine's Black Sea coast, with a population of approximately 2.4 million and Odesa city as its administrative center. Odesa Oblast borders Moldova to the west, and Romania across the delta of the Danube. Odesa Oblast serves as Ukraine's main maritime trade gateway and has faced repeated Russian missile and drone strikes targeting port infrastructure since the full-scale invasion began in February 2022.
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Mykhailo Fedorov said he is seeking backing from venture capitalists, private investors, and U.S. technology companies for a fund that would invest in Ukrainian defense startups and create new companies focused on battlefield technologies.
