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Updated: 2026-07-30
⚡️Russian forces kill bread van driver in Kherson as attacks injure 30 across Ukraine over past day. The fatality was reported during the morning rush hour on July 28, when a drone…
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of July 29, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
⚡️Putin no longer holds upper hand in war, still won't budge on ceasefire, Zelensky says. "Now, the initiative is not in the hands of Putin," Zelensky said in an interview with Fox…
⚡️Wildberries warehouse, major oil refinery burn as Ukraine strikes Russia's Ryazan Oblast, media says. Ukraine launched "a massive drone attack" against Ryazan on July 29, local o…
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.
⚡️US Senate advances Russia sanctions bill following death of Lindsey Graham. "It's not only about money that help Russia wage its war, but it's also a big signal to Europe, Ukrain…
⚡️Major Ukrainian iron mine suspends operations amid Russian strikes on maritime logistics. A major iron mining complex in Kryvyi Rih has suspended excavation work amid Russian str…
⚡️Ukraine's foreign minister holds 'frank conversation' with Iranian counterpart. Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha held a "frank conversation" with his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Ara…
When righteous calls to end the war become warmongering "Russia's invasion becomes a 'war in Ukraine.' Moscow's neo-imperial bid for a sphere of influence, where neighbors are to b…

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