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Ukraine
Zelensky–Trump Call, Record Drone Strikes, SBU Colonel Killed
A recap of some of the week’s top headlines.
July 12, 2025
Russia
Russia Says Foreign Minister Lavrov Met Kim Jong Un
Pyongyang reaffirmed support for Russia’s war in Ukraine.
July 12, 2025
War in Ukraine
Intercepted Russian Order Calls for Brutal Killings of Ukrainian POWs
Ukraine says it intercepted a Russian commander’s order to behead POWs. The 155th Brigade, linked to past war crimes, is active in Sumy and recently lost its leader.
July 12, 2025
UN
Russia-UN Food and Fertilizer Agreement to End
The UN says its deal with Russia to ease global food prices by facilitating Russian food and fertilizer exports will expire July 22 and won’t be renewed.
July 12, 2025
War in Ukraine
Russia Admits Ukrainian ‘Hood’ Tank Armor Is Better – Then Steals, Patents It
Russia has acknowledged that Ukrainian anti-drone tank protection is up to 1.5 times more effective than its own – and responded by copying and patenting the design as its invention.
July 12, 2025
War in Ukraine
Human Collapse: Russia Moves to Conceal Severe Demographic Crisis
Moscow has suddenly stopped publishing the latest demographic data. Kyiv Post looks at the reasons for this secrecy.
July 12, 2025
Russia
HUR Hits Russian Gas Lifeline to Arms Plants, Causes $76M in Damage
With an annual capacity of 2.6 billion cubic meters, the pipeline was carrying more than 4.1 million cubic meters of gas at the time of the explosion.
July 11, 2025
War in Ukraine
Russian Spy Gets 3 Years for Passing Microchip Secrets to Moscow
A Rotterdam court sentenced a 43-year-old man who was found guilty of stealing and passing technical information to Russian intelligence for 18 months.
July 11, 2025

