Prayer for Ukraine

Russian drone strikes Zaporizhzhia swimming pool while people are inside; four injured. 🇺🇦

A Ukrainian flag hangs in a shattered window after yet another night of Russian terror in Kyiv, Ukraine. Russia's latest massive attack on the capital killed at least 21 people and injured 100 more. This is the reality Russia continues to inflict on Ukrainian civilians every day.

Massive crowds in the Lebanese city of Tripoli welcome the Syrian Foreign Minister.

Thousands of Kyiv residents spent the night in Kyiv metro during mass Russian missile and drone attack on the capital this night.

Pray for Damascus 🇸🇾

Breaking: Explosion reported at a café in central Damascus, Syria.

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How many more mornings like this one. 🇺🇦 How many more children pulled from rubble. How many more grandmothers wrapped in gold thermal blankets, carried out on stretchers because a missile found their kitchen window while they made breakfast.

The Cityhotel Residence in Kyiv caught fire after a morning Russian attack

The death toll from the Russian strike on Kyiv has risen to 17 people. Emergency and rescue operations are ongoing at the sites. Approximately 90 people were injured in the attack. Among them, a 10-year-old boy was hospitalized with severe injuries and is undergoing surgery.

A crater where a courtyard used to be. Two apartment towers stand on either side, walls torn open, rooms exposed to the sky. This is Kyiv this morning. 11 dead. 56 wounded. Two of them children.

Russia launched an attack on Ukraine that struck civilian homes, resulting in a large number of civilian casualties and injuries. This is the same pattern Russia followed in Syria for years, so I fully understand what the people of Ukraine are going through.

BIG — Ukrainian President Zelensky: Russia hit Kyiv with 70+ missiles and nearly 500 drones overnight; 13 dead. 🧵

Russian forces have reportedly lost a Ka-52 attack helicopter.

Footage shows Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani arriving in Ain al-Tineh, Beirut, where he is set to meet Lebanese Parliament President Nabih Berri.

Another Russian attack, another difficult night for Kyiv. Video: Kyiv Independent

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The announcement of Syria's people assembly completion.

Kyiv after a thunderstorm Photo: kariha_yu / Instagram

Wadi al-Nasara, Homs, Syria.

BREAKING NEWS: Zelensky warned Ukrainians to be especially careful tonight, saying Russia has been preparing a massive strike. He urged people to protect themselves, their families and children, use shelters and follow air raid alerts, warning: “This night is exactly such a threat.”

Ukraine’s first Gripens are set for 2027. ㅤ Ukraine and Sweden have signed an agreement for 16 Gripen E fighter jets, with equipment, technical assistance, and long-term support included. Thank you, Sweden! 🇸🇪

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Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani: 📌 I congratulate the Syrian people on the completion of the formation of the People’s Assembly, and I extend my thanks to the Higher Elections Committee for its efforts in ensuring the successful conduct of this important national milestone.

Ukrainian band ShchukaRyba performed inside the destroyed theater in Izium. 📹 olia__scherbiy / Threads

BREAKING: Politico reports that export controls on Anthropic's Fable AI model are set to be eased tonight

BREAKING: 🇫🇷 France go up 3-0 against 🇸🇪 Sweden as Mbappe scores his second goal of the game, becomes joint top scorer at this tournament.

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Love it Two Ukrainian Flamingo missiles strike a Russian arms plant in Volgograd.

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US Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Fox News: Iran has not been cooperative at all yet. The continued flow of oil through the Strait of Hormuz is thanks to the US military.

Rayan Abu al-Ajeen, a 3-year-old Palestinian boy, was killed by Israeli gunfire near a military-controlled zone in central Gaza.

Iranian state TV abruptly cut off Ghalibaf's live interview as he addressed critics who oppose negotiations with the U.S. State TV later said the second part of the interview will air tomorrow.

Sweden's Saab signed a $2.54 billion deal to sell 16 Gripen E fighter jets to Ukraine. Ukraine says deliveries start in 2027, while Saab expects 2029–2030. Source: Reuters

Somalia: Turkish Air Force F-16 jets carried out the strikes in Godey, Lower Shabelle this morning, hitting Al-Shabaab weapons caches and hideouts. ~35 militants killed, 20+ wounded, with secondary explosions confirming the targets held munitions and vehicles prepped for attacks.

The EU is giving Ukraine €3.9 billion for advanced drone procurement. von der Leyen says more military support is coming.

Keir Starmer unveiled a 10-year Defence Investment Plan, increasing defence spending by £15 billion to nearly £300 billion over the next four years, with a major focus on drones, AI, and military modernisation in response to growing threats from Russia.

Kuwaiti telecom operator Zain is set to invest over $1.5 billion in Syria after winning the rights to operate a mobile network. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

BIG — Zelensky: Since the start of the full-scale war, the Russian army has already set 15 different deadlines for capturing our Donetsk region. Russia's political leadership remains obsessed with the Donbas. Fifteen times they have indulged this illusion that they would fully seize the Donbas.

💔🕯️A man cries over his niece, who was killed in a Russian strike on Kharkiv. According to Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, the victim was Fatima, a young woman who received her university diploma today. A torn graduation cap lay near her body. 🎥 svoboda_radio/Telegram

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The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that states may count mail-in ballots received after Election Day if they were postmarked by Election Day, rejecting a Republican-backed challenge supported by Trump. The decision keeps current voting rules in place in over half the states ahead of the 2026 midterms.

Berlin police turn water cannons into cooling mist as heatwave hits 39.9°C.

This is Syria 🇸🇾💚

Slava Ukraini

Himarsaurus Rex in the wilds of Ukraine.

Ukraine deploys the Sky Sentinel, a remote-operated turret mounting an M2 Browning machine gun, designed to shoot down Shahed-type (Geran) kamikaze drones.

Israeli government now supplies drones to West Bank "settlers". Rights groups say the drones are used to fly low over Palestinian shepherds and farmers to scatter livestock, intimidate residents, and gather intelligence. Source: IhabHassane

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