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Ukraine lost $1.2 bn to defense fraud and waste in one year – NYT
Confidential audits reportedly show contractors kept receiving military deals despite fraud probes and repeated failures
Sep 7, 2026 01:12
Kremlin sees ‘atmosphere of trust’ in Putin’s talks with Witkoff and Kushner
Following the negotiations with the Russian president, Trump’s envoys departed for Kiev for a meeting with Ukrainian officials
Sep 6, 2026 12:12
Kiev security service HQ may have been struck by rival agency – Russian diplomat
Rodion Miroshnik has mocked Vladimir Zelensky for blaming Moscow despite an earlier shootout between Ukrainian intelligence operatives
Sep 5, 2026 10:14
Drone hysteria, Kiev gunfights, and aviation threats: RT stories that shaped the week LIST
RT’s essential stories of the past seven days also included a warning from Washington over Ukraine’s energy war and a gathering of Eurasian powers in Bishkek
Sep 5, 2026 05:44
Zelensky claims Russia strikes security service building in Kiev (VIDEOS)
The building houses the SBU, whose agents this week engaged in a gunfight in the capital against armed officers from a rival military intelligence agency
Sep 4, 2026 13:26
Kiev demands global flight ban over Russia
Vladimir Zelensky has threatened that Ukrainian drone attacks would make the country’s airspace unsafe for civilian aviation
Sep 3, 2026 20:27

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