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Zelensky discusses Ukraine's air defense needs and sanctions against Russia with Graham

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham in Kyiv to discuss strengthening Ukraine's air defense and the U.S. Congress's work on a sanctions bill against Russia. This was Graham's tenth visit to Ukraine.

Ukrainska Pravda · 10 Jul, 20:37

Ukraine

Ukrainian drones strike 48 Russian vessels in five days

Ukraine reports drone strikes hit 48 Russian vessels over five days, with additional overnight attacks on logistics ships, oil terminals, and fuel depots supporting the invasion.

Euromaidan Press · 10 Jul, 20:37

World

Erkki Koort: Cancer in the Russian army – Moscow has created a problem it cannot solve

Organized crime has long plagued the Russian army, but the massive recruitment of prisoners and suspects since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine has made the situation uncontrollable, according to security expert Erkki Koort.

Postimees · 10 Jul, 19:37

World

NATO Summit: Europe must project decency and credibility to keep US engagement

Former French Ambassador to NATO Muriel Domenach stressed that Europe must project decency and credibility to maintain US engagement, deter adversaries, and attract partners.

France 24 · 10 Jul, 19:37

World

Russian Justice Ministry Labels Politician Boris Nadezhdin as Foreign Agent

Russian authorities have added opposition politician and former presidential candidate Boris Nadezhdin to the register of foreign agents, citing his cooperation with undesirable organizations and dissemination of false information.

ERR (rus) · 10 Jul, 19:37

World

U.K. Police Open Murder Investigation Into Death of Politician Ann Widdecombe

Ann Widdecombe, a 78-year-old former lawmaker, was found dead with serious injuries, and police have launched a murder investigation.

The New York Times · 10 Jul, 19:37

Ukraine

Britain’s incoming leader promises Ukraine aid 'will not waver'—but money is the catch

UK's incoming leader Andy Burnham pledges unwavering support for Ukraine, but funding remains a sticking point.

Euromaidan Press · 10 Jul, 19:36

Ukraine

Denmark Provides Additional €10 Million for Ukraine's Energy Support

Denmark has made a new contribution to Ukraine's Energy Support Fund, bringing its total aid to €78.5 million.

Ukrainska Pravda · 10 Jul, 19:36

World

Fuel shortage in Russia sparks queues, fights; Putin's approval drops

Russia faces a severe fuel crisis with drivers waiting for hours, setting up tents, and fighting over gasoline as the government bans diesel exports. Meanwhile, Putin's approval rating hit its lowest since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Jauns.lv · 10 Jul, 19:36

Ukraine

Russian Regions Introduce Odd-Even Gasoline Rationing

At least six Russian regions have implemented odd-even gasoline rationing based on license plates as fuel shortages persist due to Ukrainian drone strikes on oil refineries. The restrictions limit fuel purchases to alternate days depending on whether the plate number starts with an odd or even digit.

The Moscow Times · 10 Jul, 18:38

World

Deadly wildfire rages in southern Spain: at least 12 dead

A wildfire tearing through a tourist area near Almeria in southern Spain has killed at least 12 people. Hundreds of firefighters are battling the flames and residents have been evacuated.

France 24 · 10 Jul, 18:37

Middle East

Two Days of U.S. Strikes in Iran Signal a Sharp Escalation

U.S. forces conducted strikes over two days, hitting more than 170 targets including air defense systems, drone and missile storage sites, and military speedboats.

The New York Times · 10 Jul, 18:37

World

Man with brass knuckles and machete injures three police officers in Warsaw

A 29-year-old man attacked a police officer near the Central Cybercrime Bureau in Warsaw, then injured two more officers during his arrest.

Ukrainska Pravda · 10 Jul, 18:37

World

Erdoğan's gift to NATO leaders: revolver with ammunition or old diplomatic tradition?

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan gifted NATO leaders engraved revolvers and ammunition at the Ankara summit, causing both concern and jokes, but gifting firearms is an ancient diplomatic custom.

Euronews · 10 Jul, 18:36

World

No Information on Ann Widdecombe Death Investigation

The source text contains no facts about Ann Widdecombe's death.

Politico Europe · 10 Jul, 18:36

Ukraine

Russia risks losing part of its grain harvest as Ukraine’s refinery strikes dry up diesel

Farmers in Russia’s southern breadbasket face fuel limits, empty pumps, and price spikes at the exact moment combines need to roll, as Moscow continues its costly war against Ukraine.

Euromaidan Press · 10 Jul, 18:36

Ukraine

Ukrainian Court Detains Two Suspects in Killing of Monaco Bombing Suspect

A Ukrainian court has ordered the detention of two men accused of murdering Anastasiia Berezovska, a woman wanted by Interpol for a bomb attack in Monaco. The motives for both the bombing and the killing remain unclear.

Al Jazeera · 10 Jul, 17:38

World

Russian authorities urge residents to work from home as fuel crisis escalates

Authorities in Russia's Novosibirsk region have urged residents to work from home and limit car use due to a fuel crisis that erupted after a Ukrainian drone attack on the Omsk oil refinery in July, spreading to almost all regions of the country.

Politico Europe · 10 Jul, 17:37

World

Passenger Injured After Window Damaged on Flight from Greece to Germany

A 61-year-old man suffered friction burns after a window was damaged during a flight from Greece to Germany, operated by Ryanair subsidiary Malta Air.

The New York Times · 10 Jul, 17:37

World

Pro-War Blogger 'Thirteenth' Arrested for Inciting Hatred, Telegram Channel Claims

Russian military blogger and contract soldier Yegor Guzenko, known as 'Thirteenth,' has been placed in pre-trial detention for two months on charges of inciting hatred, his Telegram channel reported. He may also face extremism charges.

The Moscow Times · 10 Jul, 17:37

Ukraine

Poland Armed Ukraine with Patriot Missiles; President’s Camp Called It Treason

Poland provided Ukraine with Patriot missile interceptors at the request of the US and NATO, sparking a political backlash as the Polish president’s camp labeled the move treason, prompting a sharp response from the defense minister.

Euromaidan Press · 10 Jul, 17:36

World

Poll: 73% of Britons consider Reform UK leader Farage 'underhand'

A new YouGov poll reveals that 73% of UK residents view Nigel Farage, leader of the far-right Reform UK party, as 'underhand' – the worst rating among all British party leaders.

Ukrainska Pravda · 10 Jul, 17:36

World

Surviving Latvian climber Bilzens may return to Latvia a month after Alaska fall

Mārtiņš Bilzens, the sole survivor of four Latvian climbers after a fall on Denali, could return to Latvia in about a month. He endured over ten hours in freezing conditions awaiting rescue and is now hospitalized in Anchorage.

LSM (rus) · 10 Jul, 17:36

World

Pacific gray whales face 'catastrophic' die-off as climate crisis hits food supply

Climate change-driven sea ice melt has led to a drastic decline in Pacific gray whale populations, falling from 20,000 in 2019 to under 13,000 in 2026, as starvation and other threats accelerate.

The Guardian World · 10 Jul, 16:38

World

Nine Injured in Fourth San Fermín Bull Run in Pamplona

The fourth running of the bulls at the San Fermín festival in Pamplona on July 10 resulted in nine injuries, with five people hospitalized after a dangerous incident at the Estafeta bend.

Euronews · 10 Jul, 16:37

World

EU lawmakers press FIFA over Trump-Infantino red card row; Chinese condom bust, Rome pushes back on Trump meme

European lawmakers demand investigation into Folarin Balogun’s suspension, EU watchdog seizes counterfeit condoms from China, and Italy downplays Trump’s social media attack on Meloni.

Politico Europe · 10 Jul, 16:37

Ukraine

Russia’s fuel crisis: Novak admits problems and shortage after Ukrainian drone strikes

Russia is facing a fuel shortage after Ukrainian drone attacks forced refineries to partially shut down for repairs, Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak told reporters, acknowledging the crisis.

Meduza · 10 Jul, 16:37

World

Mali Army Regains Control of Anefis After Nearly a Week of Fighting with Rebels

Mali's army, alongside Russian African Corps mercenaries, regained control of the town of Anefis after nearly a week of clashes with Islamist and Tuareg separatist groups, according to rebel and army sources.

TVNET · 10 Jul, 16:37

Ukraine

Russian forces strike Kramatorsk for second time on July 10, casualties reported

On July 10, Russian troops shelled Kramatorsk in Donetsk region for the second time, hitting a private sector and a residential area, causing casualties. Earlier that night, an attack on Shabelkivka destroyed a house with fatalities.

Ukrainska Pravda · 10 Jul, 16:36

Ukraine

Ukrainian spy accused of killing Monaco bombing suspect retracts confession

Two men, including a Ukrainian military intelligence officer, have been detained for killing a woman suspected of carrying out a bomb attack in Monaco. One of the accused has retracted his confession, claiming he confessed out of fear for his life.

France 24 · 10 Jul, 16:36

World

Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani's diplomatic blitz reshapes the Middle East

Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani, in one week, visited Lebanon, Qatar, and met with US and French leaders, securing a pledge to remove Syria from the US state sponsors of terrorism list.

France 24 · 10 Jul, 15:37

World

Reform Greater Manchester candidate criticised over migrant rapists comments

Reform UK's mayoral candidate Sian Astley has been criticised for suggesting that voters for other parties should house criminals and rapists.

The Guardian World · 10 Jul, 15:37

Ukraine

Sykhiv Is Not a Verdict but a Dress Rehearsal: Ukraine's Social Contract Is Broken

In an analytical column, Ukrainian journalist Denys Bloshchynskyi argues that the Sykhiv incident reflects a deep rupture in the social contract between the state and citizens, caused by unfair mobilization and unkept promises.

Ukrainska Pravda · 10 Jul, 15:37

World

Passenger nearly sucked out of window on Ryanair flight

A passenger was partially sucked out of a broken window on a Ryanair flight from Thessaloniki to Memmingen. The plane returned safely, and the man was pulled back by fellow passengers.

BBC World · 10 Jul, 15:36

World

France Faces Third Major Heatwave Since May

A third major heatwave is sweeping France, with temperatures reaching 41.1°C in Lodève and most of the country under heat alerts. Residents are seeking shelter indoors or heading to waterways to cool down.

France 24 · 10 Jul, 14:38

Ukraine

Drone attacks set Russian fuel facilities ablaze from Azov to Moscow

Russian fuel infrastructure has been hit by widespread drone strikes, causing fires from Krasnodar and Rostov to Moscow and Tatarstan. Moscow claims hundreds of drones were shot down.

Euromaidan Press · 10 Jul, 14:38