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Rocket fragments near a school in Iran indicate the use of an American Tomahawk missile
Photographs published by Iranian state media of rocket debris found after a strike near a school in the city of Minab bear markings characteristic of American Tomahawk cruise missiles. This conclusion was reached by The New York Times after analysing the images.
Former OPFL deputy detained in Kyiv region in case involving financing of Russian budget
The Security Service of Ukraine detained a former deputy from the banned OPFL party in Luhansk Oblast in Kyiv Oblast. He is suspected of aiding an aggressor state.
Germany has organised the transfer of around 35 Patriot missiles to Ukraine
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius has agreed to supply Ukraine with approximately 35 PAC-3 missiles for Patriot air defence systems. This was reported by Der Spiegel, citing its own sources.
In Dnipro, a former military serviceman is suspected of evading mobilisation through the Military Medical Commission
In Dnipro, law enforcement officers reported suspicion of a former military serviceman who, according to the investigation, offered assistance in avoiding mobilisation through a military medical commission for 20,000 dollars.
The Security Service of Ukraine detained a woman in Kyiv suspected of preparing new attacks on thermal power plants and defence enterprises.
In Kyiv, the counterintelligence service of the Security Service of Ukraine detained a woman suspected of collaborating with the Russian Federal Security Service and gathering information to prepare new attacks on the capital's energy infrastructure and defence industry enterprises.
Trump's sons plan to resell Ukrainian drone technology to the Pentagon
Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr. have backed a new drone company, Powerus, which aims to enter the US defence procurement market. The company says it plans to gain access to Ukrainian drone technology for further production and sale to the US military.
How high could oil prices rise, and what could be the global economic consequences?
Oil prices have exceeded $100 per barrel amid the US and Israeli war against Iran. Economists warn that a prolonged conflict in a key energy region could have serious consequences for the global economy.
US regime change operations – mixed results
The United States has repeatedly used military and covert operations to change governments in other countries. The experience of such interventions has shown varying results, and their consequences have often been unpredictable.
France to send two frigates to the Red Sea as part of the EU's Aspides mission
France will send two military frigates to the Red Sea to participate in the European Union's Aspides naval operation. This was announced by French President Emmanuel Macron.
Oil prices fell after Trump's statement about a possible de-escalation in the Middle East
Global oil prices fell after a sharp rise the day before. The market reacted to statements by US President Donald Trump about a possible quick end to the war in the Middle East.
Zelensky visited troops in Donetsk region amid intensified fighting in the east
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky travelled to the east of the country, where he met with Ukrainian military personnel. He invited journalists from The New York Times to accompany him on his trip to Donetsk Oblast.
Donald Trump's envoys arrive in Israel amid US disputes over strikes on Iranian oil infrastructure
Special representatives of US President Donald Trump, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, plan to arrive in Israel for talks. The visit will take place amid disagreements between the US and Israel over the scale of strikes on Iranian oil facilities.