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Han Zheng stated China’s intention to facilitate political settlement of the war in Ukraine
Deputy Chairman of the PRC Han Zheng, speaking at the 81st session of the UN General Assembly, promised to continue efforts toward a political end to the war. The official emphasized that Beijing will act based on the principles previously defined…
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Sergiy Kyslytsya explains Russia’s ability to fund war over extended period
The Russian Federation retains the capacity to wage war over an extended period due to oil revenues and assistance from certain countries in circumventing sanctions. International restrictions are making life increasingly uncomfortable for Russians…
SBU detains foreigners who set fire to energy facility in Chernivtsi on russian orders
Counterintelligence of the Security Service of Ukraine has detained two foreign citizens who set fire to an energy facility in Chernivtsi on russia’s orders. The perpetrators attempted to destroy an electrical substation powering critical…
Public sentiment in russia drops to USSR collapse levels amid protracted war
The level of pessimism and anxiety among residents of russia due to the war and economic difficulties has reached early 1990s levels. In July 2026, 66% of citizens stated they expect hard times ahead.
50 artillery systems destroyed in a day — enemy combat losses as of August 19, 2026
Over the past day, Ukrainian military forces eliminated 1,190 Russian troops, 1,738 UAVs, and 50 artillery systems.
Large-scale blackout hits several districts of Moscow
A large-scale power outage occurred in several districts of Moscow, halting metro trains and trapping people in elevators. A fire at a local thermal power plant is cited as the preliminary cause of the accident.
