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Exiled Wagner chief vows 'you will soon see our next victories at the front' as images emerge of the mercenaries' new camp in Belarus

• The warlord's comments are his first since his fighters exiled to Belarus
• Signs of a large camp being set up around 100 miles from the Ukrainian border have raised fears the mercenaries could mount an assault from the north

Yevgeny Prigozhin speaks for the first time since Belarus exile

The warlord's comments are his first since his fighters escaped prosecution and were offered refuge in Belarus after the Wagner group mounted a failed mutiny.

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'Hunter Biden with the 8 Ball in the library': Internet game of Clue breaks out as cocaine is found at the White House - two days after president's recovering addict son attended

'Hunter Biden with the 8 Ball in the library': Memes at cocaine find

A game of Internet Clue has broken out on social media as Americans share memes about the cocaine reportedly found at the White House over the holiday weekend.

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'We have a very dangerous IDIOT in the White House': Trump mercilessly mocks Biden for saying Putin is 'losing the war in Iraq' TWICE and the 'USA cannot have this go on' in July 4 warning

Trump marks the Fourth by calling Biden a 'dangerous IDIOT'

Former President Donald Trump expressed his Fourth of July well-wishes on Truth Social Tuesday, calling President Joe Biden a 'very dangerous idiot' for twice mixing up Ukraine and Iraq.

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Now Putin bombs a funeral: Dozens injured including children as Russian forces target mourners grieving fallen soldier from Ukraine's elite 'Kraken' unit

Dozens injured as Russia bombs mourners grieving Ukrainian soldier

Residents were left covered in blood after the strike on the town of Pervomaisky in Kharkiv, with officials saying that 41 people, including 12 children and two babies, were injured.

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Huge fireball erupts as Russian ammo depot is destroyed and Ukraine reports 'particularly fruitful' few days in its counteroffensive...but Zelensky warns Putin's men have MINED nuclear power plant

• Ukraine is continuing to make advances in the south and around Bakhmut
• But fears are rising of a Russian attack on the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station

Ukraine: Huge fireball erupts as Russian ammo depot is destroyed

In Makiivka, a town seven miles east of Donetsk, overnight footage showed a 'monstrous explosion' at a major Russian ammunition depot in the town - likely destroyed by HIMARS missiles.

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Putin 'hands control of Wagner business to his gymnast lover': Humiliation for Yevgeny Prigozhin as part of his empire 'is given to Alina Kabaeva amid huge corporate takeover'

• Alina Kabaeva, 40, is a Russian Olympic gold medal-winning rhythmic gymnast
• She is head of media group which could buy outlets run by Prigozhin's company

Vladimir Putin 'hands control of Wagner business to his gymnast lover'

Alina Kabaeva, 40, is an Olympic gold medal-winning rhythmic gymnast who is believed to be the mother of at least three of Putin's children, and has been labelled Russia's 'uncrowned Tsarina'.

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Xi tells Putin – do NOT nuke Ukraine: Chinese president told Vladimir to his face not to use nuclear missiles… in sign Beijing fears Russian escalation

• Beijing in recent years has made moves to strengthen its bond with the Kremlin
• But Chinese officials said to be intent on ending Putin's nuclear sabre-rattling

Xi tells Putin - do NOT nuke Ukraine

A senior adviser to Beijing claimed that Chinese officials are intent on pushing Putin to back down from nuclear sabre rattling in a bid to repair their lagging relationship with Europe

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The ‘musicians’ leave the main stage: What caused the Wagner mutiny and what does it mean for Russia and its opponents?

The controversial PMC will apparently not return to the front lines against Ukraine, and its leader has gone into exile

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Kiev Regime Forces Under Increased Pressure To Step Up Counteroffensive Days Ahead Of NATO Summit

The pressure comes amid stepped-up blackmail by Washington DC which is now threatening that it will slow down or ever...

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Ukrainian Air Force Lost Four Aircraft Over The Past Day - Russian MoD

On July 4, the Russian ministry of Defense reported on the destruction of four Ukrainian aircraft over the past...

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Ukrainian Officer Expresses Dissatisfaction With French Tanks While France Burns

Kiev has let the West down by losing supplied equipment – Berliner Zeitung. Written by Ahmed Adel, Cairo-based geopolitics and...

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Ukrainian Forces Are Using Internationally-Banned Scatter Mines

Written by Kyle Anzalone. Originally published on The Libertarian Institute, Human Rights Watch found that Ukrainian troops have been using scatter mines. The...

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Russia Says Ukrainian Drone Attacks on Moscow 'Not Possible' Without US Support - News From Antiwar.com

The Russian Foreign Ministry said Tuesday that Ukrainian drone attacks on Moscow and other areas inside Russia would not be possible without support from the US and NATO. The comments came after the Russian military said it downed five drones that attacked Moscow on Tuesday morning. No...

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Don’t try to be like Westerners – China’s top diplomat

Wang Yi, the foreign policy chief of Chinese Communist Party, urges East Asian people to “remember our roots”

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US will snatch half of Berlin’s $109bn military upgrade fund – German arms maker

Renk Group CEO Susanne Wiegand has lamented that up to half of Germany’s military modernization fund will likely go to US contractors

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Russia is jamming HIMARS rockets – Ukraine’s defense chief

Russian radio-electronic systems can jam GPS-guided artillery rounds, including HIMARS rockets, Ukraine’s Defense Minister has said

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Kremlin denies report that Xi warned Putin not to nuke Ukraine

The claim in The Financial Times that Xi Jinping warned Vladimir Purin not to use nuclear weapons is “fictitious”, the Kremlin said

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'Good news for Putin!' Tory fury as 'anti-British' Joe Biden joins forces with Macron to install the EU's Ursula von der Leyen as next Nato chief despite her dismal record as German defence minister… after Ben Wallace is blocked from the crucial job

• Current head of Nato Jens Stoltenberg has been handed another year in charge

Tory fury as 'anti-British' Joe Biden pushes EU chief for Nato role

Joe Biden is said to be backing the European Commission president to take the helm at the military alliance next year, after killing off Ben Wallace's hopes.

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EXCLUSIVE - 'An explosion at Zaporizhzia is much more terrifying and massive than Hiroshima. It's not even comparable': Experts warn of disaster after Russia 'mines nuclear power plant'

Blast at Zaporizhzhia NPP 'more terrifying and massive than Hiroshima'

Ukraine has accused Russia of mining the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, and of planning an attack of the facility that could cause a unprecedented disaster.

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UN demands to inspect the rooftops of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine following claims Russia has planted bombs at the site for a planned 'detonation'

• The UN has demanded to inspect the rooftops of Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

UN demands to inspect the rooftops of nuclear power plant in Ukraine

Kyiv has been issuing alarming warnings in recent days that Moscow is planning a 'detonation' of Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant to falsely accuse the Ukrainian military of shelling the site.

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Map Of Ukrainian Drones Attacks On Moscow

On April 6, a small homemade drone crashed over the Fakel defense plant in the Khimki district; On May 3,...

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Ukrainian service members tortured, abused children in Donbass, says Russia’s UN envoy

"In the city with a peaceful name Schastye in the LPR, the head teacher of one of the lyceums took part in organizing the delivery of orphaned girls to the Aidar battalion for abuse and gratification of sexual needs," Vasily Nebenzya said

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Sabotage at ZNPP a real threat from Kiev — Kremlin

Renat Karchaa, advisor to the CEO of Russia's state nuclear power corporation Rosenergoatom, said earlier that the Ukrainian military intended to attack the power plant with long-range, high-precision weapons and drones

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Zelensky set to blow up Zaporozhye NPP ahead of NATO summit, says senior Russian lawmaker

Leonid Slutsky said that "giving up their military support for the Kiev junta," which seeks to trigger a nuclear disaster, "would be much more effective than any words"

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IAEA issues results of probe into Kiev’s claim mines were laid at nuclear plant

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has said it found no signs of mine-laying at Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant

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Newsweek reveals CIA role in Ukraine

There is a “secret agreement” with Moscow about how the conflict will be fought, which the US spy agency is enforcing, the outlet claims

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A reminder of incompetence and hasty exits
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Prigozhin's palace raided: Police find a closet full of WIGS plus gold bars, an alligator, guns... and a photo of the severed heads of his enemies among the riches in humiliated Wagner chief's St Petersburg mansion while he is exiled in Belarus

Wagner chief Prigozhin's palace raid: Police find closet full of WIGS

The investigators discovered caches of weapons and ammunition, stashes of gold bars, a stuffed alligator and a framed photo of the severed heads of Prigozhin's enemies

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Kiev dragging other countries into conflict – Moscow

By soliciting more foreign military aid, Kiev is trying to drag other countries into the Ukraine conflict, the Kremlin has said

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Kiev court hit by blast – media

An explosion rocked a court in Kiev after a defendant detonated a grenade, Ukrainian media have reported

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Warsaw wants ‘gestures’ from Kiev on massacres

MP Szymon Szynkowski vel Sek indicated Poland expects an apology from Kiev for the crimes of Ukrainian nationalists

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Arms sent to Kiev by Paris used by French rioters – Moscow

Weapons sent by Paris to Kiev to fight Russia have ended up in the hands of radical demonstrators in France, Moscow has claimed

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Guns, wigs, gold: Images from Prigozhin’s ‘mansion’ published

The Russian media have published images from Evgeny Prigozhin’s home outside St. Petersburg

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Ukraine now has MORE tanks than Russia thanks to allies boosting their numbers while thousands of Putin's vehicles have been destroyed, data suggests

• Russia now has around 1,400 tanks while Ukraine has 1,500, latest data suggests
• Moscow started the war with more than 3,000 but has suffered heavy losses

Ukraine now has MORE tanks than Russia, data suggests

An analysis of the latest data on military hardware lost and gained on the battlefield suggests that Ukraine now has more tanks at its disposal than Russia does.

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Human Rights Watch warns US against sending cluster munitions to Ukraine

Human Rights Watch has warned Washington against sending cluster munitions to Kiev, warning of inevitable harm to civilians

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Ukraine War: Russians have counter-blow 'ready to go'

 

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NATO summit won’t satisfy Kiev – Ukrainian spy chief

Ukrainian spy chief Kirill Budanov is “certain” Kiev won’t be invited to join NATO at the summit in Vilnius, The Times has reported

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