EU Foreign Ministers Discuss Ukraine, War in Gaza, and Venezuelan Election

EU foreign ministers met in Brussels to discuss the war in Ukraine, the conflict in Gaza, and the disputed election in Venezuela. The informal meeting, chaired by EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell, focused on the recent Russian airstrikes in Ukraine.

Originally scheduled in Budapest, the meeting was moved to Brussels in protest of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba provided updates on the situation in Ukraine, calling for more military aid from EU member states.

Josep Borrell had expressed concerns about possible military aid cuts in Germany, highlighting the need for support to Kyiv. The meeting aimed to address key issues affecting Ukraine and its ongoing conflict with Russia.

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Ukraine Strikes Russian Oil Facilities

Ukrainian military confirmed attacks on Russian oil facilities, causing fires in the Rostov, Kirov, and Voronezh regions. The strikes targeted key energy and military infrastructure crucial to Moscow’s war efforts.

The attacks aimed to disrupt Russian operations by hitting strategic locations in Russia. Kyiv’s actions were part of its efforts to counter Russian aggression and impact their military capabilities.

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Ukraine Downs Russian Missiles and Drones

Ukrainian forces successfully intercepted Russian attack drones and missiles in a recent air defense operation. The air force and defense forces engaged in repelling the attacks, destroying a significant number of enemy drones.

The interception of missiles and drones prevented potential damage to critical infrastructure in Kyiv and surrounding regions. The Ukrainian military remains vigilant in defending against Russian aerial threats.

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