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Ukraine brings home over 200 POWs, civilians in another swap with Russia
Ukraine has brought back home 185 soldiers and 20 civilians held in Russian captivity in the latest exchange with Moscow, President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on Oct. 2.

Russia warns of 'appropriate' response if US sends Tomahawks to Ukraine
Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov's remarks come just days after U.S. Vice President JD Vance said Washington is considering Kyiv's request for Tomahawks.

Ukraine moves to sell state stakes in 2 major banks
The move aims to reduce the state's share in the banking sector and replenish the national budget.

Russia reportedly modifies missiles to evade Ukraine's Patriot air defense systems
The modernization has been evident in recent strikes on Ukrainian drone production facilities, the Financial Times reported.

UK, Germany to host next Ramstein-format meeting on Oct. 15 at NATO headquarters
The Ramstein format was created in March 2022 by the U.S. to coordinate international military support for Ukraine, bringing together over 50 countries.

Zelensky arrives in Copenhagen for European Political Community summit
President Volodymyr Zelensky is expected to address the forum, which gathers about 50 heads of state and government alongside EU officials.

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