In our new investigative documentary, No God but Theirs, the Kyiv Independent’s War Crimes Investigations Unit uncovers the persecution of Ukrainian Christian communities in Melitopol — a city in eastern Ukraine now under Russian occupation. Watch here: youtube.com/watch?v=zb7Tc5…

Keir Starmer is a Prime Minister with no policies, no ideas, no ideology, no moral mission, no backbone, no political instinct, no management skills, with no trust and no loyalty from his own party. He's just a man in an empty suit that he didn't even buy himself.

Man, Massie’s principled conservatism sure does help the Democratic Party get exactly what they want. Every single time.

1) Democrats in Philadelphia announce trash pick up will no longer be offered due to a workers strike 2) This is the trash accumulation from one intersection, from one single day and this is just the people who walked their trash here

🚨Journalist Liz Crokin says Jay-Z is more dangerous than Diddy and calls on Trump’s DOJ to take him down: "Jay-Z is worse than Diddy. Would not be surprised if we see charges against him. Alleged to have raped minors. Flashes cash at judges to get away."

"Russia is reconstituting itself at a pace and a speed which is unparalleled in recent history," NATO Secretary General said, adding that "...they are now producing three times as much ammunition in three months as the whole of NATO is doing in a year." kyivindependent.com/rutte-praises-…

⚡️Russia claims Moscow drone attack, airspace briefly halted amid wider strikes. Russian air defenses on July 5 shot down four drones advancing on Moscow, prompting a temporary halt to outgoing flights at Sheremetyevo, one of the capital's main airports. kyivindependent.com/russia-claims-…

⚡️Musk launches 'America Party' following public feud with Trump. The announcement came a day after Trump signed his sweeping tax cut and spending bill into law, a legislative act that Musk has fiercely opposed. kyivindependent.com/musk-launches-…

These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of July 6, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

⚡️Russian attacks across Ukraine kill 6, injure 22 over past day. Russian forces launched four S-300 anti-aircraft missiles and 157 Shahed drones against Ukraine overnight, according to Ukraine's Air Force. kyivindependent.com/russian-attack…

⚡️Yerevan denies Ukraine's report on Russia increasing military footprint in Armenia. The news comes amid a major deterioration in Russian-Azerbaijani relations. kyivindependent.com/armenia-denies…

⚡️China may ask Russia to attack NATO if Taiwan is invaded, Rutte says. Fears of escalating Chinese military intervention in Taiwan have risen sharply since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. kyivindependent.com/china-may-enli…

⚡️German lawmakers call on Merz to increase aid to Ukraine, Bild reports. The signatories emphasized the need to strengthen Ukraine's air defense systems urgently. kyivindependent.com/german-lawmake…

In the latest episode of Ukraine This Week the Kyiv Independent breaks down the U.S.’ sudden halt of critical weapons to Ukraine, as well as the decision by Ukraine and other countries bordering Russia to withdraw from the 1997 Ottawa Treaty. youtube.com/watch?v=AZG9XA…

⚡️Drones reportedly attack Russia's Black Sea fleet. The media outlet published footage purportedly showing a burning maritime drone that was allegedly shot down during the attack. kyivindependent.com/drones-attack-…

⚡️Update: Bus сarrying Ukrainian сhildren сrashes in Hungary, 21 injured. Four victims are reported to be in serious condition, including two teenagers (ages 14 and 18) and two seniors (ages 67 and 71). The bus was carrying a children's dance ensemble. kyivindependent.com/bus-sarrying-u…

⚡️Death toll in Russia's July 3 attack on Poltava rises to 3. A woman injured in Russia’s July 3 attack on Poltava has died in the hospital, bringing the total number of fatalities to three, the local military administration reported on July 6. The attack injured 59 people,

⚡️'Evacuate to safer regions!' — Russian attacks kill 5, injure 1 in Donetsk Oblast. Russia attacked the front-line towns of Kostiantynivka and Druzhkivka on July 6, killing civilians. The governor urged remaining residents to evacuate. kyivindependent.com/evacuate-to-sa…

⚡️Ukraine imposes sanctions on Russian financial, cryptocurrency schemes. Ukraine on July 6 imposed sanctions aimed at countering Russian financial schemes, including those involving cryptocurrency, President Volodymyr Zelensky announced in his evening address. Restrictions were

⚡️Explosion damages tanker at Russian port, marking 6th mysterious blast this year. An explosion "of an unknown nature" aboard the Eco Wizard tanker in Russia's Ust-Luga port near St. Petersburg caused an ammonia leak on July 6. kyivindependent.com/explosion-on-t…