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Putin Claims Ukraine Will Lose Western Lands and That Everyone in Ukraine 'Has Fallen Out'
Russian dictator Vladimir Putin said on Sunday that Ukraine will sooner or later lose its western territories and that left-bank Ukraine has always been considered part of Russia. He also claimed that everyone in Ukraine has fallen out with each other.
Ukrainska Pravda (EN) · 26 Jul, 20:38

Spain Wildfires: Thousands Evacuated Await News of Their Homes
In central Spain, thousands of people are sleeping in shelters or cars, some evacuated multiple times, waiting for word on whether their homes are still standing.
The New York Times · 26 Jul, 20:38

Berlin CSD attack: Latest in string of deadly vehicle attacks
A car rammed into a Christopher Street Day event in Berlin on Saturday night, killing one and injuring 16. The 21-year-old suspect, Abdul B., is linked to the Islamist scene. This is the latest in a series of vehicle attacks over the past decade.
Deutsche Welle · 26 Jul, 20:38
U.S. and Iran pause attacks for second consecutive day; ceasefire talks continue
The United States paused attacks on Iran for a second straight day Sunday, and Tehran said it had done the same, as efforts continue to return both countries to negotiations for an interim ceasefire.
NPR World · 26 Jul, 20:38
Kazakh Oil Exports Halted by Drone Attacks Amid Ukraine Conflict
Drone attacks have disrupted Kazakh oil supplies, halting exports and posing risks to the economy and global energy markets.
Al Jazeera · 26 Jul, 20:38

Russian strikes kill child in Chernihiv supermarket, man in Zaporizhzhia
A 9-year-old girl and another person died in a Russian attack on a Chernihiv supermarket, while guided bombs in Zaporizhzhia killed a 46-year-old man.
Euromaidan Press · 26 Jul, 20:37

Russian Drones 'Hunt' Civilians in Kherson Streets
Russian drones launched from the occupied Dnipro bank target pedestrians, drivers, and medics in Kherson, a practice locals call 'human safari'.
LSM · 26 Jul, 20:37

Russian drone with video camera used in Chernihiv supermarket attack, police say
A Russian Geran-4 jet-powered drone equipped with a video camera struck an ATB supermarket in Chernihiv, killing two and injuring 20. Police call it an act of terrorism.
Ukrainska Pravda (EN) · 26 Jul, 19:38

Five Bosnian Climbers Feared Dead on Russia's Mount Elbrus
Five Bosnian climbers are feared dead on Mount Elbrus after a violent storm. Two climbers were rescued, two bodies were found, and the search for three others continues.
The Moscow Times · 26 Jul, 19:38

India's 'Cockroach' protest victory: Education minister resigns, signaling trouble for Modi
After a week of youth-led protests, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi accepted the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. The 'Cockroach Janta Party' movement led to the biggest challenge to his 12-year rule.
The Guardian World · 26 Jul, 19:38

Russian strikes kill at least four in Ukraine, including a child
Russian air attacks on Kharkiv, Chernihiv, and Zaporizhzhia on Tuesday killed at least four people and wounded dozens.
Delfi · 26 Jul, 19:38

France's Climate and Energy Policy: Four Recent Developments
Several climate and energy issues have sparked debate in France: a housing bill initially ignored summer comfort, TotalEnergies' net profit rose 51%, France avoids controversial topics during its G7 presidency, and two MPs seek to reopen oil wells.
Politico Europe · 26 Jul, 19:38

Euronews Evening Bulletin: July 26, 2026
On July 26 at 18:00 GMT+2, Euronews released its evening news bulletin covering key stories from Europe and beyond.
Euronews · 26 Jul, 19:38

As US Halts Strikes, Iran Also Stops Retaliatory Operations
After the United States paused its attacks on Iran, Tehran announced it would also cease its retaliatory operations, while warning that war will expand further if Washington resumes the strikes.
Jauns.lv · 26 Jul, 19:37
Darfur Conflict: Land Struggle, State Neglect, and Racist Ideology
According to a recent analysis, the Darfur region continues to suffer from conflict fueled by land disputes, state neglect, and racist ideology, leading to allegations of genocide.
Al Jazeera · 26 Jul, 19:37

Russian airstrikes kill at least four in Ukraine on Sunday
At least four people were killed in Russian airstrikes in Ukraine on Sunday – one in Kharkiv, two in Chernihiv, and one in Zaporizhzhia, officials reported.
TVNET · 26 Jul, 19:37

Kremlin Says Too Early to Comment on Reported U.S.-Ukraine Air Ceasefire Talks
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said it is premature to comment on reports that the U.S. and Ukraine are discussing a potential air ceasefire proposal to present to Russia.
The Moscow Times · 26 Jul, 18:38

Romania summons Russia’s ambassador after third drone shot down in three days
Romania is summoning Russia’s ambassador after its military shot down a third drone in as many days, with officials calling the violations unacceptable and intolerable.
Guardian Ukraina · 26 Jul, 18:38

UN chief Guterres calls for lifting all sanctions on Syria during two-day visit
UN Secretary-General António Guterres, concluding a two-day visit to Syria, urged the immediate removal of all sanctions and called for international support for the country's recovery.
Euronews · 26 Jul, 18:38

French farmers help fight massive wildfires with water tankers
In Lège-Cap-Ferret, France, one of the largest forest fires since WWII is raging. Local farmers are supporting firefighters by providing water tankers.
France 24 · 26 Jul, 18:38

US Halts Strikes on Iran; Tehran Ends Attacks on Allies
The United States has halted strikes against Iran, and on Sunday Tehran announced it is ceasing retaliatory attacks on US allies in the Middle East.
Apollo.lv · 26 Jul, 18:38

Zelenskyy: Ukraine updates list of long-range strike targets in Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that after a meeting on long-range strikes, the list of priority targets on Russian territory has been updated based on their actual impact on Russia. Since the beginning of the year, Ukraine has conducted over 1,000 long-range strike missions.
Ukrainska Pravda (EN) · 26 Jul, 18:38

Russia tightens immigration rules for labor migrants
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law tightening requirements for labor migrants and significantly increasing fees for citizenship, residence permits, and other documents.
ERR (rus) · 26 Jul, 18:37

Russia attacks kill seven civilians in Ukraine in past 24 hours
At least seven civilians were killed and 58 wounded in Russian attacks on Ukrainian cities, including Kyiv, Kharkiv, and Kryvyi Rih.
LSM · 26 Jul, 18:37

Poland promised a 700-km shield against Russia—two years on, satellites show four short ditches
Since October 2024, Poland has spent funds on a 700-km defensive barrier, but satellite images reveal only about 10 km of linear fortifications—four short ditches. A French analyst notes the situation in the Baltic states is even worse.
Euromaidan Press · 26 Jul, 17:38

German interior minister calls deadly Berlin Pride assault ‘Islamist terrorist attack’
Germany's Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt on Sunday said the attack on Berlin's Christopher Street Day parade, which left one dead and 29 injured, was an Islamist terrorist attack. The suspect, 21-year-old German of Lebanese descent Abdul Ballout, remains at large.
Politico Europe · 26 Jul, 17:38

Romania shoots down third drone in three days that violated its airspace
A Romanian F-16 fighter jet downed a drone that entered its airspace over the Black Sea. This marks the third such incident in three days, with officials stating the drone is used by Russia in its war against Ukraine.
Ukrainska Pravda (EN) · 26 Jul, 17:37

Two women injured in Russian drone attack on Kryvyi Rih; house damaged
Two elderly women sustained minor injuries and a residential building was damaged in a Russian drone strike on Kryvyi Rih, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. The resulting fire was extinguished.
Ukrainska Pravda (EN) · 26 Jul, 16:38

Massive Forest Fires Reignite Political Tensions in Spain
Massive wildfires forcing over 100,000 evacuations in Spain have revived political infighting, as Madrid's regional president requested a national emergency declaration, drawing criticism from left-wing figures.
Politico Europe · 26 Jul, 16:38

Berlin Pride Attack: Police Search for 21-Year-Old with Links to Islamist Groups
Police are searching for a 21-year-old man with links to local Islamist groups and are investigating the Berlin Pride attack as a possible act of terrorism.
The New York Times · 26 Jul, 16:38

Russian Drone Strike Destroys Home Improvement Megastore in Kryvyi Rih
A Shahed drone attack on July 26 set the Epicenter hypermarket ablaze in Kryvyi Rih, with firefighters battling a fire covering over 16,000 square meters.
Euromaidan Press · 26 Jul, 16:37

German Minister: Attack on Berlin Pride Was Islamist Terror Attack
Germany's interior minister has stated that the attack at Berlin's Pride parade, where a car plowed into a crowd, was an Islamist terror attack. The number of injured has risen to 29, and the main suspect is a 21-year-old man who attempted to join the Islamic State group.
Delfi · 26 Jul, 16:37

Ukrainian Expert Reveals Updated Russian Boomerang Drone with Targeting Capability
Ukrainian radio technology expert Serhii Beskrestnov has published photos of an upgraded Russian Boomerang drone, noting new target-guidance and improved radio control features.
Ukrainska Pravda (EN) · 26 Jul, 15:38

Russia and Ukraine Both Report Civilians Killed in Strikes
Kyiv came under ballistic missile attack from Russian forces early Sunday, while other regions suffered bombardments that killed two. Russia said four civilians were killed by a Ukrainian drone strike in occupied Horlivka.
The Moscow Times · 26 Jul, 15:38

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani: Always in a Suit, No Matter the Occasion
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has gained attention for almost always wearing a suit, even while playing sports, swimming, or at the beach, raising questions about practicality and political symbolism.
The Guardian World · 26 Jul, 15:38

France battles 'fire whirlwinds', Spain sees Madrid suburbs ablaze
Over the past week, wildfires have erupted in several European countries, primarily France and Spain, leading to the evacuation of more than 330,000 people in total. In France, fire has destroyed 42,000 hectares, making it one of the largest wildfires since World War II.
ERR (rus) · 26 Jul, 15:37