New footage from the large Zaporizhzhia assault shows how GUR’s “Artan” unit, alongside other units, crushed a Russian breakthrough attempt. 300+ troops, 40 armored vehicles, and tanks were stopped cold—first BMPs taken out 8km before contact. Over 15 vehicles and ~100 troops neutralized.

Russia wants Ukraine to lift the ban on direct talks with Putin — to discuss Zelensky's proposal on halting strikes on civilian infrastructure.

Peskov: "Legal obstacles must be removed to enable such contacts."

Classic — missiles first, then negotiations.

A 69-year-old woman has died following the missile strike on Zaporizhzhia. Doctors tried to resuscitate her, but couldn’t save her — reported regional head Ivan Fedorov.

Clarification: It was not a Saab 340, but an An-26KPA from the 456th Transport Aviation Brigade that was spotted.

Terror in Kharkiv today: At least 12 strikes by Russia hit 4 districts of the city. 3 people are reported injured so far, according to the mayor.

The US has imposed tariffs of up to 3,521% on solar panel imports from Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia and Thailand, Bloomberg.

Producers from these countries received unfair subsidies and sold their products at prices below cost.

According to Bloomberg, in 2024, the US imported $12.9 billion worth of solar equipment from these four countries, accounting for about 77% of total panel imports.

CNN showed a portrait of Trump that Putin gave to the American president in March

The author of this work is Nikas Safronov, who noted that he did not receive payment for the portrait, hoping that it would contribute to rapprochement between the United States and Russia.

Trump loves that shit

Trump's special envoy, Witkoff, will visit Moscow again this week, Putin's aide Ushakov announced.

Give him Russian passport already

From Z-channels:

❗️ As a result of a fire on the territory of a military unit in the Vladimir region, ammunition stored in a warehouse detonated, the Russian Defense Ministry reported.

The department noted that there were no casualties, the cause of the fire was a violation of safety requirements when working with explosive materials.

On the instructions of the Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation Andrei Belousov, a commission on the fire in the Vladimir region was created under the leadership of Deputy Defense Minister Bulyga. Based on the results of the investigation, the guilty officials will be held accountable, the department emphasized.

US Secretary of State will not go to talks on Ukraine in London , State Department spokeswoman Tammy Bruce

Instead, Special Envoy for Ukraine Keith Kellogg, who is responsible for Washington's contacts with President Zelensky and the Ukrainian authorities, will travel to the British capital.

Kellogg who is not playing significant role in negotiations.
So I expect London meeting to be one more blah blah blah

FIRMS monitoring system confirms a massive fire at the exact location of Russia's 51th GRAU arsenal.

Detonations continue at Russia’s 51st GRAU ammunition depot as of 22:00. Blasts still ongoing hours after the initial explosions.