Today in News History

On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1770, Alexander Balashov, Russian general and politician, Russian Minister of Police (died 1837) was born. In 1894, Isaac Babel, Russian short story writer, journalist, and playwright (died 1940) was born. In 1905, Alfredo M. Santos, Filipino general (died 1990) was born. In 1929, Sofia Muratova, Russian gymnast (died 2006) was born. In 1934, Aleksei Yeliseyev, Russian engineer and astronaut was born. In 1941, World War II: Montenegrins begin the Trinaestojulski ustanak (Thirteenth of July Uprising), a popular revolt against the Axis powers. In 1970, Andrei Tivontchik, German pole vaulter and trainer was born. In 1978, Prodromos Nikolaidis, Greek basketball player was born. In 1990, Lenin Peak disaster: a 6.4-magnitude earthquake in Afghanistan triggers an avalanche on Lenin Peak, killing 43 climbers in the deadliest mountaineering disaster in history. In 1999, Konstantinos Kollias, Greek general and politician, 168th Prime Minister of Greece (born 1901) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

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July 12, 2026

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Russian troops' training exercise goes wrong after mounting a helicopter machine gun on a fixed stand.@BRICSNews

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Intel Slava

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· Jul 6, 2026

[Video] 🇷🇺❌🇺🇦 — Video captures the moment of a Russian cruise missile impact on Kiev.

— Video captures the moment of a Russian cruise missile impact on Kiev.

Al Jazeera English

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· Jul 4, 2026

Russia claims it captured the strategic key Ukrainian city of Kostiantynivka

Russian forces have claimed capture of Kostiantynivka in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk region after roughly a nine-month battle. The city sits within Ukraine's "fortress belt," a defensive network of cities forming Donbas's main defensive line. Ukrainian officials denied the city fell. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile

Meduza.io

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· Jun 25, 2026

In a viral video, a Russian soldier threatens Putin with an army mutiny. He says disgruntled military and security officials came to him and asked him to serve as their messenger.

A soldier from the Voronezh region who took part in the invasion of Ukraine and runs a blog on Instagram and other platforms, Alexander Lunin, has recorded a video message addressed to Vladimir Putin.

TRT World

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· Jun 24, 2026

Ukrainian drones destroy rail bridge over North Crimean Canal

Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces released drone footage showing strikes on a bridge and nearby equipment over the North Crimean Canal near the village of Rozdolne on June 23. Ukrainian forces said they destroyed the railway bridge, described as a strategic military and logistics crossing used by Russian forces. Subscribe: http://trt.world/subscribe Livestream: http://trt.world/ytlive Facebook: http://trt.world/facebook X (Twitter): http://trt.world/twitter Instagram: http://trt.world/instagram TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@trtworld WhatsApp: trtworld.com/whatsapp Telegram: https://t.me/trtworld Visit our website: http://trt.world

Washington Examiner

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· Jul 6, 2026

UK fighter jets escort Russian aircraft away from carrier strike group: ‘Unsafe and unprofessional’

U.K. fighter jets intercepted and escorted a Russian aircraft away from a carrier strike group after it repeatedly flew close. On Monday, a Russian Tu-142 “Bear-F” maritime patrol craft, derived from the famous Tu-95 bomber, made repeated close passes at the strike group. During these passes, it dropped several sonobuoys, a listening device used to []

AzerNews

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· Jun 25, 2026

President Ilham Aliyev’s social media accounts featured video dedicated to the Azerbaijani Army

A video dedicated to the Azerbaijani Army was shared on the social media accounts of President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev.

Reuters

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· Jul 1, 2026

Ukrainian troop rotation runs gauntlet of drones in Donetsk

Ukrainian National Guard troops rotating into frontline positions near the eastern city of Dobropillia navigated skies filled with drones as they moved to relieve exhausted comrades in the Donetsk region. #ukraine #russia #war #drone #donetsk

Sada Elbalad

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· Jul 6, 2026

Russia Says Latest Drone Offensive Signals Readiness to Escalate Military Campaign

Russia has described the latest wave of Ukrainian drone attacks as a message to NATO ahead of the alliance's upcoming summit, while signaling its readiness to intensify military operations in the ongoing conflict

Associated Press

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· Jul 6, 2026

Russia's missile and drone attack on Ukraine kills at least 22 people

Russia unleashed waves of missiles and drones at Ukraine early Monday, killing at least 22 people in attacks that exposed widening gaps in the country’s air defenses more than four years into Moscow's full-scale invasion, authorities said. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

Trend News Agency

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· Jun 25, 2026

Footage dedicated to 26 June - Armed Forces Day posted on President Ilham Aliyev’s social media (VIDEO)

Footage dedicated to 26 June - Armed Forces Day posted on President Ilham Aliyev’s social media (VIDEO)

DW News

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· Jul 7, 2026

Ukraine hits largest Russian oil refinery as fuel crisis continues | DW News

Ukrainian drones have struck Russia's biggest oil refinery in Omsk, in southwestern Siberia. It was one of the furthest Ukrainian strikes since the beginning of the war, and it comes amid a worsening fuel crisis in Russia. #ukraine #russia #ukrainewar #energy #dwnews For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1

BRICS News

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· Jul 4, 2026

JUST IN: 🇺🇦🇷🇺 Ukrainian attack drones strike Russia's St.

JUST IN: Ukrainian attack drones strike Russia's St. Petersburg oil terminal.@BRICSNews

Yemen News Agency - SABA

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· Jun 29, 2026

Russian defense ministry: Our forces seized Bogodarovka, downed dozens of Ukrainian drones

Russian defense ministry: Our forces seized Bogodarovka, downed dozens of Ukrainian drones

The Daily Beast

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· Jul 4, 2026

Putin Humiliates Himself in Staged Battlefield Scene for Trump

Kremlin.ru / via REUTERSRussia’s Vladimir Putin has released an embarrassing video of himself dressed up as a soldier in an apparent bid to win back Donald Trump as Ukraine increasingly turns the tables on his war. The 73-year-old Russian leader appeared, at times, visibly nervous in the video released by the Kremlin on Friday evening, Washington time, apparently timed to capture the attention of Western audiences. Putin was shown walking into an auxiliary command post to meet with the chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces in a scene that seemed staged for state TV cameras. Read more at The Daily Beast.

Defence Blog

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· Jun 22, 2026

Ukrainian elite troops train with powerful acoustic system

Training photographs circulating from a Ukrainian Special Operations Forces unit show what appears to be a large-format acoustic hailing device mounted on top of a tactical vehicle, a system that analysts assessing the images tentatively identify as consistent with the LRAD 1950XL-RT manufactured by California-based defense technology company Genasys. The images represent the first observed []

DawnNews English

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· Jul 4, 2026

Russian President Putin Says It Captured Kostiantynivka In Eastern Ukraine | Dawn News English

Russia says its forces have captured the strategic city of Kostiantynivka in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region, marking a significant advance in Moscow's military campaign. President Vladimir Putin was briefed by senior commanders during a military meeting as Russia claimed control of one of Ukraine's key defensive strongholds. Kostiantynivka has long been part of Ukraine's eastern "fortress belt," and its capture could reshape the battlefield in Donetsk. Get the latest Russia-Ukraine war update and regional developments. #russia #ukraine #ukrainewar #putin #donetsk #worldnews #breakingnews #military --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Website: www.dawn.com Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Twitter: https://x.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews

Al Arabiya English

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· Jul 12, 2026

Ukraine Escalates Strikes on Russian Vessels

Handout footage released by the Ukrainian military shows what the armed forces say are drone strikes targeting multiple Russian ‘shadow fleet’ vessels at sea. Ukraine’s drone forces commander says the operation targeted 14 Russian vessels, including 10 tankers. #Ukraine #Russia

Kyiv Post

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· Jul 5, 2026

Russia’s Empty Tank (And What This Means)

For the first time, millions of Russians are feeling the war in their everyday lives. Drones are flying overhead with little resistance and turning oil refineries into fireballs. The result is that they are short on fuel and need to queue up in long lines for gasoline. What’s worse is they realize they can no longer afford the luxury of ignorance and indifference about their war on Ukraine.

The i Paper

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· Jul 10, 2026

The ruined fortress city Putin is gambling everything on

As the world watches Ukrainian drones hurtle into Moscow and St Petersburg, Vladimir Putin is laser-focused on the blackened remains of Kostiantynivka

ANTARA News

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· Jul 13, 2026

Indonesian Navy sends warship, elite troops to Russia for drills

The Indonesian Navy (TNI AL) has deployed a warship and elite special forces units to Vladivostok, Russia, to ...

Sweden Herald

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· Jun 26, 2026

Russia: At least 30 Ukrainian drones shot down near Moscow

Russia: At least 30 Ukrainian drones shot down near Moscow

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