An explosion at a fuel depot in Nagorno-Karabakh has killed 20 people and injured hundreds more. Russia seeks to rejoin UN Human Rights Council. Critic of Thai monarchy arrested
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A missile strikes Russia’s naval HQ in occupied Crimea. Tensions between Delhi and Ottawa continue to escalate. Leader of Congo says time for UN peacekeepers to leave
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Ukrainian military officials on August 9 cited more than 30 frontline clashes amid counteroffensive operations in the past 24 hours, while Russia blamed Kyiv for what it said was a twin drone attack targeting Moscow that it "thwarted" with no casualties or damage to the capital.
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Ukraine appears to have crippled a Russian war ship off Crimea with an unmanned attack drone. Peace talks commence in Saudi Arabia this weekend but without the participation of Russia
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It was a relatively quiet night in all Ukrainian oblasts however Saturday morning in occupied Crimea was anything but with apparent targeted drone strikes on military facilities
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A second overnight missile attack in as many days on Odesa was one of the most massive in the region since the beginning of the full-scale invasion says Serhiy Bratchuk of the oblast military administration. Several cruise missile and drones. There are fragments of downed missiles and drones hitting certain locations, damaged cars, broken windows in high-rise buildings. A video posted on social media purporting to show an enormous strike on a multi-storey apartment building complex
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The US has denied Russian claims it "masterminded" an alleged drone attack on the Kremlin. Volodymyr Zelensky told The Hague the Russian president should be sentenced for his "criminal actions.” Ukraine's president also called for the establishment of a war tribunal to hold Russia to account for alleged war crimes
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A massive Russian missile attack targeted at least half a dozen Ukrainian cities nationwide this morning, hitting civilian and critical infrastructure. At least two part of central Kyiv hit. The strikes are being widely seen as Russian revenge for an explosion on the Kerch bridge.
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Russia ramped up security on its only bridge to Crimea after a huge blast destroyed sections of it on Saturday. Russian media claim partial road and rail traffic has resumed. Missile strikes on Zaporizhzhia early Sunday killing at least 17.
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An explosion has caused a large fire on the only crossing that links the occupied peninsula and mainland Russia. The blast - possibly coordinated by a savvy special operations mission - on the road bridge led to oil tankers on the rail section catching fire. My hunch is that this is another well planned special ops by the Ukrainian side
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Trilateral talks Thursday in Lviv between Ukraine, Turkey and the United Nations ended with no major takeaways - amid fears that the situation at the Russian occupied nuclear power plant near Zaporyzhzhia is spiraling out of control. Kharkiv comes under heavy Russian missile attack
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Ukraine was behind three explosions that rocked the Russian-annexed province of Crimea this past week,including an explosion at a Russian air base in Crimea's west coast that wrecked several airplanes, according to a Ukrainian government report circulated internally and shared with CNN by a Ukrainian official
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The UN Secretary General will meet with the presidents of Turkey and Ukraine in Lviv on Thursday. Fresh blasts have rocked Russian-occupied Crimea, raising speculation pro-Ukrainian entities are activists in the illegally-annexed peninsula.
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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz opposes the idea of EU-wide entry ban for Russians. A CNN investigation pretty much absolves Ukraine in the bombing of a prison housing its national heroes
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Foreign ministers from the G7 group of nations say Russia must immediately hand back control of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant to Ukraine. President Zelensky calls upon western countries to up sanctions on Russia by banning their nationals from EU member states
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