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US, South Korean militaries wrapping up drills early, a day after North Korea's missile barrage

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US Army to shut down unit in Europe focused on drone warfare in latest shakeup
Decision comes despite the Iran war showing the need for the U.S. to learn lessons about drone warfare from Ukraine
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‘Putin has repeatedly threatened the UK and Nato over Ukraine – but he is too weak to follow through’
Putin’s posturing is a poor attempt to scare off broader Western support for Kyiv, say experts. Suha Kidwai reports
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Photos show Kyiv residents clutching pets, collecting bodies after Russian missile and drone attack
Kyiv residents surveyed damage and sheltered in subway stations after an overnight Russian missile and drone attack, carrying pets past bodies and damaged buildings. An injured parking security guard stood by his booth, his pants torn from the blast.

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Putin arrests Russians for complaining about fuel shortages as fighting breaks out at petrol stations
Crisis is the Kremlin’s ‘biggest domestic challenge’ since the outbreak of war against Ukraine, say experts

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Russian missile barrage kills at least 6 in Kyiv, injures 33

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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky vows response to Russia’s ‘terrorist attack’ as strike on mall kills 16
Nine people, including two children, are missing following Russia’s attack on a Ukrainian mall, according to local official
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I’m a conflict expert. Here’s why the UK-Ukraine drone partnership is worth risking Putin’s wrath
Ukraine increasingly contributes battlefield-tested designs and operational knowledge, while Britain can provide engineering expertise, industrial capacity, certification, capital and access to international markets

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Ukraine’s growing corruption crisis explained as Zelensky fires another top ally
Anti-corruption bodies continue to scalp high-ranking Ukrainian officials amid a widening graft probe. James C. Reynolds and Alex Croft report
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Bulletin world briefing: Putin finally admits that Ukraine’s strikes are harming Russia
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Russians ‘withdraw billions from banks over fears Putin will seize deposits for war’
Analysts say that Putin could seize assets if cash is needed for his stalling invasion
Zelenskyy's office is probed for corruption as fired defense minister demands elections

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Ukraine’s ousted defence minister challenges Zelensky and calls for wartime elections
Mykhailo Fedorov says Ukraine faces ‘systemic crisis of governance’

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Ukrainian refugees open America’s first ever jellyfish museum in Florida

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Ukraine-Russia war latest: At least five dead as Putin launches ‘massive attack’ on Kyiv
Poland says it is activating a range of defensive measures in response to the strikes unfolding across the border
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Moscow warehouse burns as Ukraine drone crews prepare to strike again
Ukraine is projecting the conflict deep into Russian territory

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Britain must meet Putin’s war of words with action
Editorial: Faced with an increasingly bellicose Russia that is threatening ‘consequences’ over the UK’s military support for Ukraine, a substantial increase in defence spending will likely more than pay for itself
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Drills cut by Trump are central to the US-South Korea alliance

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Russia summons Japanese envoy following Putin's visit to disputed islands

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The drones that the UK supplies Ukraine following Russia’s threat
Ukrainian forces used unmanned aircraft manufactured by two UK companies
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Ukraine aims a drone blitz at Moscow while Russian missiles kill 10 in a Ukrainian village

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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Russians ‘withdraw billions’ from banks amid fears Putin could seize money
The withdrawals are causing liquidity problems in Russia, a senior finance official said
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Donor fatigue guts demining in Asia, as active conflicts draw away funding

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Putin could face new Russian revolution, ex-minister warned
The economist’s claims come as Ukraine has repeatedly attacked Russia’s oil refineries and largest retailer Wildberries this summer
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Russia expanding secret bases that can launch drones deep inside Nato territory: report
Nato has raised the alarm over the threat of a Russian attack amid repeated incursions by Moscow’s drones

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Russia jails opposition politician for 11 years over Ukraine war criticism
Lev Shlosberg was sentenced to 11 years in jail on Monday
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Huge inferno engulfs ‘Russian Amazon’ Wildberries after Ukraine’s largest ever drone strike
Ukraine has successfully targeted Wildberries hubs seven times in six weeks as part of a campaign to bring the war to Russia
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Ukraine energy company says its facilities seriously damaged after 13 Russian strikes in a week

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Seven dead as Russian Wildberries hub hit by huge Ukraine drone attack
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Ukraine takes aim at Russia’s economy and morale by attacking online retailer

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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kremlin threatens UK over Kyiv’s ‘use of British drones’ in record attacks
The attack on the rocket fuel plant was part of what Moscow says was Kyiv’s largest drone attack of 2026

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Voices: Russia is increasing its attacks on Ukrainian civilians – the West must respond
Editorial: Putin is hitting back hard after Ukraine showed it can strike deep into Russian territory. Without the weapons to defend itself, it is the Ukrainian people paying the price
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British drones used in Ukrainian attacks deep inside Russia for first time, says report
Kyiv has been striking targets beyond enemy lines in recent months
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Why Putin is testing Japan’s limits with visit to contested Pacific islands
The Russian leader’s first visit to the disputed Kuril islands has exposed how far ties between Moscow and Tokyo have deteriorated, and why Japan has grown increasingly assertive in expanding its military capabilities. Namita Singh writes
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Corgis race, bark and sniff their way to glory at a growing international race

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Russian Navy officer who defected from Ukraine killed by hidden bin bomb in Crimea, officials say
Russian official says suspect was acting ‘on instructions from Ukrainian intelligence agencies’. Kyiv has not publicly commented on the attack
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