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Updated: 2026-07-31
⚡️Ukraine receives new $3.9 billion EU tranche for defense needs. The allocated funds will help finance the procurement of drones, including long-range jet-powered models, as well …
⚡️Ukraine hits one of Russia's largest Lukoil-owned oil refineries, General Staff confirms. A fire was reported on the refinery's grounds following the attack, according to the Gen…
⚡️'The package won't arrive:' Blazes at Wildberries warehouses in Russia's Penza, Udmurtia amid more Ukrainian drone strikes. Unmanned Systems Forces commander Robert "Magyar" Brov…
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of July 30, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
A head-to-head of how Backpack and Phantom advertise on Telegram — the Solana-rooted exchange-and-wallet versus the leading self-custody wallet, their creative and targeting differences, and what the Telegram Ads Spy archive reveals.
How advertisers reach Belgian audiences on Telegram — one of Europe's toughest gambling and ad-restriction regimes pushing operators offshore, a Dutch/French/German language split, and EU-regulated crypto and trading.
How advertisers reach Irish audiences on Telegram — an English-speaking EU member inside the UK-Ireland creative pool, a fintech and tech-HQ hub, EU-regulated crypto and forex, and offshore gambling under a tightening licensing regime.
How advertisers reach Korean audiences on Telegram — the real-name banking regime that pushes activity offshore, one of the world's most intense retail-crypto cultures, gaming and esports adjacency, and won-denominated payment friction.
Flags — the regions we asked our observer pool for while recording this ad in this channel. That is a label on our request, not a confirmed place of viewing: when no account is available in the requested country the pool silently substitutes another and does not say so. It is not the advertiser's targeting country either. We stopped requesting the region on {date}, so newer creatives carry no flags at all. The channel's main country (by its language) is highlighted in blue; regions under 5% are collapsed into +N.
Analysis: New Commander-in-Chief Drapatyi faces a manpower mess of Syrskyi's making Mass protests triggered by President Volodymyr Zelensky's firing of young, reform-minded Defense…
⚡️Air raid sirens blare in Poland's Lublin region amid Russian mass missile, drone attack on Ukraine. At 3:40 p.m. local time, an unidentified object was detected in Polish airspac…
⚡️Update: At least 8 killed, 45 injured across Ukraine as Russia launches massive ballistic missile, drone attack. Ukraine's Air Force said Russia launched a total of 74 cruise, ba…
⚡️Update: 8 killed, 30 injured across Ukraine as Russia launches massive ballistic missile, drone attack. The casualty count from Russia's massive overnight missile and drone attac…

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