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The US president temporarily waived many restrictions on Russia that Congress recently passed over national security concerns. The move comes as a row with Zelensky intensifies.
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Kyiv says restrictions on Elon Musk's Starlink system are affecting its front-line operations. The system helps Ukraine protect its skies and guide drones to Russian targets, according to the report.
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Zelensky says Russian ballistic missile strikes hit a key power plant in Kyiv with no early warning from partners. The report follows a stated energy ceasefire that the strikes appear to contradict.
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Ukrainian drones knocked out several Russian data centers, causing a Yandex outage. Zelenskyy says the campaign reduced hate and provocations on social platforms, a claim outside observers have not confirmed.
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Trump announced an energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine. Zelensky says six Ukrainian energy sites were hit afterwards. Moscow has said little, and oil markets are uncertain.
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Yandex says drone attacks damaged three of its data centers. Two were shut down and one partly disabled, leaving users without access to cloud files. Reports also link the outage to a drop in bot traffic.
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1,646 people and entities added, including 77 lawmakers elected in occupied Ukrainian territory.