Russia's Invasion of Ukraine (Official Thread)

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Ukraine's Zelenskiy says only meeting Putin face-to-face can deliver peace — Reuters

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday he wanted to negotiate an unconditional 30-day ceasefire face-to-face with Vladimir Putin at this week's talks in Istanbul because only the Russian leader could enact such a pause.

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WTF is Hungary doing????

Ukraine expels 2 Hungarian diplomats over alleged espionage. Budapest responds in a tit-for-tat move

Ukraine says it has expelled two Hungarian diplomats hours after the country’s main security agency said that it had arrested two people on suspicion of spying for Hungary by gathering intelligence on Ukraine’s military in the west of the country.

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https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/hungary-cancels-talks-with-ukraine-minority-rights-amid-espionage-row-2025-05-12/

Hungary cancels meeting on national minorities with Ukraine over spying scandal

Hungary cancelled a meeting planned for May 12 with a Ukrainian delegation on the rights of national minorities, Hungary's Deputy Foreign Minister said on May 11, amid a deepening spying scandal between the two countries.

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Ukraine says it has busted Hungarian spy ring collecting military data

Two Ukrainians arrested as authorities claim operation had one eye on a possible future military incursion

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Hegseth briefly paused cyber ops against Russia as part of negotiations, GOP Rep. Bacon says — POLITICO

The order likely came around the time Ukrainian officials were visiting the White House to seal a minerals deal.

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Nine killed in Russian strike on civilian bus in Ukraine — BBC News

Another seven people are injured in Ukraine's north-eastern Sumy region, local officials say.

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https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/17/world/europe/russian-troops-peace-putin.html

 

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The West’s Heaviest and Oldest Fighter: Why is Boeing Expanding F-15EX Production?

American aerospace giant Boeing has confirmed plans to intensify production of F-15EX fighter aircraft, with the intention of achieving a steady delivery rate of two

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Russian army loses over 63,000 soldiers in Kursk region over nine months — General Staff

Over the past nine months, the Russian army has lost 63,172 troops in the Kursk region, including approximately 4,000 DPRK citizens. — Ukrinform.

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US allows Australia to send Abrams tanks to Ukraine despite private objections, media reports

Despite private protests, Washington eventually gave permission for Australia to begin shipping out the U.S.-made tanks to Ukraine, ABC reported.

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Trump Tells European Leaders in Private That Putin Isn’t Ready to End War — The Wall Street Journal

U.S. president made the acknowledgment after speaking to the Russian leader this week but backed off on additional sanctions

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Russia classifies population data as birth rates plunge to 200-year low

Kremlin press secretary Dmitry Peskov has said reviving the nation's birth rate is one of Russia's "top priorities."

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Ukraine found air defense blind spot in Kursk—now MiGs and HIMARS are tearing it open - Euromaidan Press

Ukrainian MiGs bombed Russian targets near Tyotkino while HIMARS pounded supply lines—exploiting a gap no one closed.

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