Igor Knyazev's home in Kharkiv was reduced to rubble when it found itself on the frontline of Russia's war with Ukraine. Now, he is trying to rebuild it using crates from 'Grad' rockets and other left behind parts. Ukraine war latest:
700,000 children moved from Ukraine conflict zones to Russia, Russian politician admits
"It is well known that Russia, unlike a number of European countries, has always treated children with care and warmth," Mr Karasin said. General Oleksander Tarnavskiy, who is overseeing the counteroffensive in the south of Ukraine, said his troops were"systematically destroying the enemy" and President Zelenskyy reported further steady progress.
Russia launched its first overnight attack on Kyiv in nearly two weeks over the weekend - but all targets were downed by Ukrainian air defences, according to officials; Russian media reported a"powerful explosion" near a military airfield in Russia's southern Krasnodar region.Russia is very proud of its biennial MAKS international air show which was due to be held near Moscow between 25 and 30 July,The prestigious event is hugely popular with the general public - who doesn't enjoy an air show? - and is also an important catalyst for aerospace trade deals.Why? There appear to be three main reasons.
Although many might seek to downplay the strategic importance of cancelling this prestigious event, it is yet another high-profile example of the consequences of Russia's illegal invasion of Ukraine.Joe Biden is set to travel to Europe at the end of the week for a three-country trip aimed at bolstering NATO against Russia as the war in Ukraine continues.
He will also stop in Helsinki, Finland, to commemorate the country's accession into the alliance earlier this year.A convicted Russian arms dealer who was exchanged for US basketball star Brittney Griner in a prisoner swap has been chosen as a far-right party candidate for a regional seat in Russia, a Russian news agency is reporting.
The LDPR holds ultra-nationalist views and has consistently backed Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine. A"powerful explosion" has been reported near a military airfield in southern Russia, according to claims in Russian media.
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