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Russia Hits Sunflower Oil Storage in Relentless Odesa Strikes

Russia struck sunflower oil storage in relentless strikes on Ukraine's Black Sea Odesa region that continued for a second day in a row, Kyiv and a seed oil trader said on Saturday.

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Second Drone in 24 Hours Found Crashed in Northwest Turkey

A drone of unknown origin has been found in Turkey, less than a day after another unmanned aerial vehicle of suspected Russian origin crashed in the northwest, Turkish media reported on Saturday.

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Moscow Intent on Pressing on in Ukraine: Putin

Russia's Vladimir Putin on Friday said the ball was in the court of the West and Kyiv in talks to end the war in Ukraine, while hailing Moscow's recent battlefield gains and threatening more.

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Kyiv Says Struck Russian ‘Shadow Fleet’ Tanker in Mediterranean With Drones

Ukraine said Friday it had hit a Russian "shadow fleet" tanker with aerial drones in neutral waters of the Mediterranean Sea, its first strike there in the nearly four-year war.

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EU Agrees 90-Billion Euro Loan for Ukraine, Without Russian Assets

EU leaders struck a deal Friday to provide Ukraine a loan of 90 billion euros to plug its looming budget shortfalls — but failed to agree on using frozen Russian assets to come up with the funds.

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Russian Nuclear-Capable Missile Oreshnik Deployed in Belarus

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said on Thursday that a newly developed Russian hypersonic, nuclear-capable missile known as the "Oreshnik" had been deployed in Belarus.

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Russia Activates First S-500 Air and Missile Defense Regiment

Russia has announced that the first air and missile defense regiment equipped with the S-500 system has entered combat duty.

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Germany Opens New National Drone Defense Center

Germany opened a new national drone defense center on Wednesday to enable better coordination between central and state governments, after a string of suspicious drone sightings in recent months.

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Russia Has ‘Not Seen’ European Security Guarantees Plan for Ukraine: Kremlin

Russia on Tuesday said it had "not seen" the European leaders' proposal to create a multinational peacekeeping force to guarantee peace in Ukraine published a day before, refusing to comment on the plan.

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Russia’s Geran Drone Gains Deadly Air-to-Air Capability, Kyiv Uncovers Modification

A Russian Geran-2 fitted with an unconventional payload has surfaced in Ukraine, prompting Kyiv’s Main Intelligence Directorate to release new details about the modified platform.

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