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Zelensky Has No Need for Ukrainians, Dead or Alive – Russia's Zakharova

Sputnik

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July 5, 2026

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MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Zelensky does not need Ukrainians, dead or alive, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told Sputnik on Sunday, commenting on Ukraine's refusal to halt strikes on Konstantinovka to recover the bodies of Ukrainian servicemen.

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BingNews

center

· Jul 10, 2026

La Chine et Trump lâchent Poutine, Zelensky en profite

L'Ukraine a désormais trois nouvelles raisons d'espérer une percée prochaine dans sa lutte défensive contre la Russie. Volodymyr Zelensky se montre résolument détendu sur la scène internationale, avec ...

Egypt Independent

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· Jul 5, 2026

Russia’s latest attack on Kyiv was exceptionally deadly – here is why

Kyiv — A ferocious Russian attack on Kyiv Thursday killed at least 30 people, making it the third deadliest assault against the Ukrainian capital since the start of the war. Ukraine has endured hundreds of large-scale aerial attacks, but the assault this week was exceptionally lethal, in part because of the targets Moscow chose – residential The post Russia’s latest attack on Kyiv was exceptionally deadly – here is why appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Al-Monitor

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· Jul 6, 2026

Second Russian attack on Kyiv in less than a week kills 11, wrecks apartments

By Valentyn Ogirenko and Vladyslav SmilianetsKYIV, July 6 (Reuters) - Russian missiles and drones struck Kyiv early on Monday, killing at least 11 people and heavily damaging apartment blocks, officials said, in an attack just a few days after the deadliest assault on the Ukrainian capital this year.The bombardment also comes ahead of a NATO summit in Turkey this week, where U.S. President Donald Trump will meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to make a renewed push to end the war, which began with Russia's full-scale invasion in February 2022.

Sputnik

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· Jul 5, 2026

Threat of Disintegration Hanging Over Ukraine Amid Polish Land Claims - Kremlin Spokesman

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - A threat of disintegration hangs over Ukraine because Poland is convinced that swathes of western Ukraine are actually Polish territories, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Sunday.

Ukrainska Pravda

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· Jul 7, 2026

Young couple, displaced woman from Kherson Oblast, Ukrenergo employees: the lives lost in the Russian attack on Kyiv – photos

Among those killed in the Russian attack on Kyiv on 6 July were a young couple, a displaced woman from Kherson Oblast and employees of Ukrenergo. Read more about them on Ukrainska Pravda. Zhyttia.

Sweden Herald

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· Jul 11, 2026

Kyiv under Russian attack overnight, several injured

Kyiv under Russian attack overnight, several injured

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Related coverage for "Zelensky Has No Need for Ukrainians, Dead or Alive – Russia's Zakharova": BingNews — La Chine et Trump lâchent Poutine, Zelensky en profite. Egypt Independent — Russia’s latest attack on Kyiv was exceptionally deadly – here is why. Al-Monitor — Second Russian attack on Kyiv in less than a week kills 11, wrecks apartments. Sputnik — Threat of Disintegration Hanging Over Ukraine Amid Polish Land Claims - Kremlin Spokesman. Ukrainska Pravda — Young couple, displaced woman from Kherson Oblast, Ukrenergo employees: the lives lost in the Russian attack on Kyiv – photos. Sweden Herald — Kyiv under Russian attack overnight, several injured