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Ukraine won gold at the European U22 Beach Volleyball Championship for the first time in history
Babel
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Ukrainian beach volleyball players Eva Serdyuk and Darya Romanyuk became European U22 beach volleyball champions. The duo did not lose a single set in the tournament. This is the first gold in the history of Ukraine in this sport. Suspilne writes...
Ukraine sniper claims 2.5 mile shot using AI drone spotting
Straight Arrow News
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August 18, 2025
Ukraine may have just claimed a new world record for the longest successful sniper shot — and the feat came with a deadly twist. On Aug. 14, members of Ukraine’s combined ”Pryvyd,” or ”Ghost,” sniper unit reportedly killed two Russian soldiers...
Ukrainian ensemble, youth archers upset as Air Canada strike disrupts international events
CBC/Radio-Canada
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August 18, 2025
Lily Azli is excited to compete in the World Archery Youth Championships in Winnipeg this week, but she is also disappointed core members of her team from Australia won't be firing arrows alongside her amid a strike that's plaguing air travellers...
Traveller Yuri Boyanin: I Wanted to Visit Every Country to Find the Ideal Place to Live, but It Might Not Exist
Bulgarian News Agency
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Historian and travel company owner, Bulgarian Yuri Boyanin has taken on the mission of travelling to every country in the world in search of the perfect place to live. So far, he’s made it to every country, except one, reports Sanus Et Salvus, the...
Ukrainian tycoon Dyminskyy flees justice, gains Greek residency and Serbian citizenship
Weekly Blitz
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August 18, 2025
Ukrainian tycoon Dyminskyy flees justice, gains Greek residency and Serbian citizenship Eight years ago, a tragedy on a Ukrainian highway changed the course of one oligarch’s life – and exposed the loopholes in Europe’s residency and citizenship...
Key takeaways so far from Ukraine talks in Washington
BBC
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Bernd Debusmann JrReporting from the White House ShareSave Watch: Key moments from Zelensky-Trump White House talks Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky returned to the White House on Monday to meet US President Donald Trump for fresh talks...
In Ukraine, a dark cloud lifts. Until Trump’s next move
CNN
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August 18, 2025
Follow Kyiv — Moments after the chaotic Oval Office press event between Presidents Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky, I thought I heard a collective sigh of relief rise above the Kyiv skyline. “There is some good news: they didn’t fight,” was...
Trump tells Zelenskiy US would help with Ukraine's security
Gulf Times
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August 19, 2025
US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy meet at the Oval Office of the White House, amid negotiations to end the Russian war in Ukraine, in Washington, DC, on Monday. REUTERS Trump says US would help Europe provide...
Key takeaways from Ukraine talks in Washington
BBC
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August 18, 2025
Bernd Debusmann JrReporting from the White House ShareSave Watch: Key moments from Zelensky-Trump White House talks President Volodymyr Zelensky returned to the White House on Monday to meet US President Donald Trump for fresh talks aimed at...
Trump tells Zelensky US would help with Ukraine's security in a peace deal
The Straits Times
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August 18, 2025
WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump said on Aug 18 that the United States would help Europe in providing security for Ukraine as part of any deal to end Russia’s war in Ukraine, as he and President Volodymyr Zelensky began a hastily arranged...
Trump-Zelenskyy meeting: US offers help with Ukraine's security in a peace deal
SBS
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US President Donald Trump told President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that the United States would help guarantee Ukraine's security in any deal to end Russia's war there, though the extent of any promised assistance was not immediately clear. Trump made...
Trump says Ukraine ceasefire not needed, Zelenskyy ‘ready’ to meet Putin
Global News
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August 18, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday suggested he doesn’t need to see a ceasefire in Ukraine as he seeks a negotiated end to Russia’s war, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signalled he was “ready” to meet with Russian President...
Trump tells Zelenskyy U.S. would help with Ukraine's security in peace deal
Japan Today
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August 18, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump told President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday that the United States would help guarantee Ukraine's security in any deal to end Russia's war there, though the extent of any promised assistance was not immediately clear....
Europe joins Zelenskyy in Washington to shape Ukraine’s future
Shafaq News
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2025-08-18T22:28:42+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Washington US President Donald Trump met on Monday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and seven senior European leaders at the White House to form a unified front...
Trump Urges Ukraine To Abandon NATO Bid, Crimea Claim Ahead Of Meeting With Zelenskiy
Arise News
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August 18, 2025
US President Donald Trump has told Ukraine to abandon hopes of reclaiming annexed Crimea or joining NATO as he prepares to host President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and European leaders in Washington on Monday, pressing Kyiv to accept a peace deal with...
Stationing troops in Ukraine would probably be too much for us: German foreign minister
Firstpost
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August 18, 2025
Germany can play a central role in crafting security guarantees for Ukraine but is unlikely to deploy troops there, the foreign minister, Johann Wadephul, has said. Berlin is already the only European contributor stationing a combat-ready brigade...
Trump promises security for Ukraine, says pact attainable
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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August 18, 2025
US President Donald Trump said on Monday a peace agreement to end the war in Ukraine was attainable as he met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders. He said the US would help Europe in providing security to Ukraine as part...
Trump promises help for Ukraine but says Europe will 'take the burden'
ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
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August 18, 2025
Donald Trump has said Europe will "take a lot of the burden" under security guarantees for Ukraine being discussed by world leaders at the White House today. For the latest updates on the White House talks, follow our live blogBut the US president...
Trump Doesn't Rule Out US Troops in Ukraine, Teases Update 'Maybe Later Today'
The Western Journal
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August 18, 2025
President Donald Trump did not rule out sending U.S. troops into Ukraine to help secure a possible long-term peace deal. “We’ll let you know that, maybe later today,” Trump said Monday from the Oval Office. The remark came after a meeting at the...
Zelensky suits up for Trump summit: US president agrees Ukraine's leader looks 'FABULOUS' as he dons smart clothes for crunch talks after disastrous criticism during last White House visit
Daily Mail
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August 18, 2025
Donald Trump praised Zelensky's 'fabulous' attire today as he donned an all-black suit for his first meeting at the White House since the presidents' 'explosive' row. The Ukrainian leader arrived in Washington this afternoon for talks on his...