U S to Deliver 1.7 Billion in Military Aid to Ukraine
The United States will send 1.7 billion dollars in military aid to Ukraine, including air defense munitions for NASAMS and HIMARS, Javelin missiles, artillery, mortars, and anti armor systems. The package comprises 1.5 billion for long term contracts through USAS and 200 million from Pentagon stockpiles, with delivery months or years away.
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Memorial service marks Olenivka prison explosion victims
At Kyiv Independence Square on Sunday, thousands honored more than 50 Ukrainians killed or held at Olenivka. Speakers urged faster prisoner exchanges and more government effort to secure freedom for captured soldiers, recalling the war's painful impact. Sgt Kyrylo Masalitin recalled the blast and the ongoing helplessness of those still in captivity.
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Ukraine reports Russian gains in Donetsk in summer push
Ukrainian sergeant Oleh Chaus said Russian forces overran two front line villages Vovche and Prohres in Donetsk as Moscow presses its summer offensive. Ukrainian General Staff noted power outages from Ukrainian drone strikes near Kursk and said 39 drones were shot down across multiple regions. attacks hit substations, a power plant, a bridge, and lines, affecting Ponyrovsky Solntsevsky Kursky districts.
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Dozens of Wagner Mercenaries Killed in Mali Ambush
In northern Mali a convoy of about fifty Wagner fighters was ambushed by al Qaida aligned militants near Algeria, with rebels pursuing. Analysts say the clash marks a major setback for the Russian group, while Mali's army reports two soldiers dead and twenty rebels killed. Wagner confirms some fatalities but cites no number.
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