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The Latest Breaking News from Kyiv

Why did Zelenskyy try to curb autonomy of Ukraine’s anti-graft agencies?

The Ukrainian president’s move to strip the autonomy of anticorruption watchdogs prompts protests, forcing U-turn.

Al Jazeera

Trump says he’ll start clock on new Ukraine ceasefire deadline ‘tonight or tomorrow’

Trump has threatened to impose secondary sanctions on countries that purchase Russian oil if Vladimir Putin doesn’t end his three-year-old war on Ukraine

The Independent UK

Russian attack on Ukrainian capital Kyiv injures eight as drone and missile strikes continue

A Russian air strike on Kyiv injured at least eight people, including a child. The blast damaged buildings and cars, but no fires broke out. Ukraine also reported 153 combat engagements along the front lines.

Euronews

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Nato jets scrambled as Russia launches overnight blitz on Kyiv

The attack led to Poland scrambling jets to secure its airspace, with a suspected Russian drone also entering into Lithuania

Evening Standard

Former POWs in Russia channel their pain into rebuilding lives in Ukraine

A former Ukrainian prisoner of war, Stanislav Tarnavskyi, has embraced life with urgency since his release in April

The Independent UK

Ukraine war briefing: attack on Kyiv injures eight, Trump and Starmer to discuss ‘applying pressure’ on Putin

Residential building in Ukrainian capital damaged by air attack; UK and US leaders to meet in Scotland. What we know on day 1,251

The Guardian - AU

Five dead after Ukraine and Russia trade drone and missile attacks as talks stall

Officials say Russia launched 235 drones and 27 missiles in overnight attack - Zelensky vows Moscow would feel the consequences

The Independent UK

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EU keeps a close eye as Zelenskyy U-turns to fix contentious anti-corruption law

Contacts between Brussels and Kyiv are ongoing to make sure the new legislation upholds the independence of Ukraine's anti-corruption agencies.

Euronews

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,247

Here are the key events on day 1,247 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Al Jazeera

Ukrainian protests: Zelensky faces biggest threat to his presidency since taking power

Protests have erupted in Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities against a new law that threatens the independence of Ukraine’s anti-corruption institutions. The legislation was hastily passed on July 22 by parliament and signed by the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelensky, that same day.

The Conversation

Zelenskyy announces new anti-corruption bill to defuse protests in Ukraine

Thousands of Ukrainians have taken to the streets over the introduction of a law which they say undermines the independence of two important anti-graft bodies.

Euronews

Russia-Ukraine talks: both sides play for time and wait for Donald Trump’s 50 days to run out

Russia and Ukraine met in Istanbul on July 23 for a third round of talks since face-to-face negotiations resumed in May. Expectations were low. Two previous rounds have yielded very few concrete results, apart from agreements on prisoner exchanges and the return of the bodies of soldiers killed in action.

The Conversation

Russian strike damages UNESCO-protected sites in Ukraine's Odesa

Russia launched several attacks at Ukraine, killing three and injuring several others. It comes a day after Moscow and Kyiv sat together for a third round of peace talks.

Euronews

Why Ukraine's new anti-corruption law spells trouble for its EU accession hopes

Ukraine's new law undermining the independence of two anti-corruption agencies spells trouble for its desire to join the European Union.

Euronews

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The Guardian - AU

Ukraine war briefing: More Bradleys and Hawks in $322m US arms sale

China sending engines for deadly drones to Russia through front companies labelling them ‘cooling units’ – Reuters investigation. What we know on day 1,247

International Business Times

'A Free Ukraine': Kyiv Protests Law Threatening Anti-corruption Bodies

At a rare protest in central Kyiv demonstrators rallied Wednesday against a law that curbs the power of anti-corruption agencies, warning the fight for Ukraine's democracy was taking place both on the battlefield and at home.

International Business Times UK

Ukraine's Anti-Corruption Crackdown Sparks Largest Protests Since Russian Invasion Began

Thousands defy martial law in Kyiv, demanding president reverse takeover of independent watchdogs NABU and SAPO

The Guardian - UK

Zelenskyy pledges new bill on anti-corruption agencies’ independence as protests continue

Ukraine’s president says outcry is ‘not falling on deaf ears’ as European leaders voice concern at recent legislation weakening anti-graft watchdogs

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International Business Times

Zelensky Defends Law Curbing Anti-graft Agencies' Independence

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday defended legislative changes removing the independence of two key anti-corruption bodies, sparking the first major protests in Ukraine since the start of Russia's invasion.

Al Jazeera

Russia and Ukraine discuss more prisoner exchanges at Istanbul talks

Ukraine proposed direct talks within weeks between Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Vladimir Putin.

Euronews

Zelenskyy's toughest battle: People of Ukraine protest over anti-corruption crackdown

Thousands of demonstrators gathered in Kyiv, Lviv, Odesa and Dnipro, protesting against the controversial bill which effectively eliminates the independence of Ukraine’s anti-corruption institutions.

The Independent UK

What are the corruption issues behind Ukrainian protests against Zelensky?

Some protesters held placards saying ‘Welcome to Russia’ after Ukraine made changes to anti-corruption agencies

The Independent UK

Protests in Ukraine after Zelensky approves bill curbing autonomy of anti-corruption agencies

Move has alarmed Ukrainians amid fears that chief prosecutor, a Zelensky loyalist, could reassign corruption probes

The Guardian - UK

‘War is very funny for the first couple of years’: how Russia’s invasion transformed Ukraine’s comedy scene

Standup has become an escape for many as the conflict drags on, and comics see dark humour as part of their mission to ‘stop people going crazy’

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine war briefing: Mirage fighter jet crashes after pilot ejects due to technical fault

Protests take aim at Zelenskyy over targeting of anti-corruption agency; envoys read to meet Russian counterparts in Istanbul. What we know on day 1,246

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