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Thousands of pagers and walkie-talkies have blown up in the hands of Hezbollah fighters this week, leading the world to ask: What the heck is going on? Five key questions about the attacks, answered.
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How did Israel blow up Hezbollah pagers? โ€“ POLITICO

5 key questions about this weekโ€™s deadly detonations in Lebanon explained.

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Israeli fighter jets flew over Beirut and struck targets in south Lebanon on this afternoon, just as Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah accused Israel of violating "all red lines" with deadly attacks on telecoms devices. Full story.
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Israeli airstrikes hit south Lebanon โ€“ POLITICO

Hezbollah chief said Israel violated โ€œall red lines.โ€

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European Parliament lawmakers want all capitals to allow Ukraine to use long-range missiles against targets on Russian territory, according to a non-binding resolution adopted today. Read more.
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Let Ukraine strike into the heart of Russia, MEPs urge EU countries โ€“ POLITICO

European Parliament puts pressure on national governments with large vote in favor of letting Kyiv hit strategic Russian territory.

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๐Ÿšจ BREAKING: The exploding pagers used in an attack on Hezbollah in Lebanon were not manufactured in Hungary, a Hungarian government official said today, denying reported links to a Budapest-based firm. Read the full story here.
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๐Ÿšจ BREAKING: A Taiwanese company said the exploding pagers that injured thousands of people across Lebanon yesterday were actually manufactured in Hungary. Read the full story.
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Hungarian company built Hezbollahโ€™s exploding pagers, Taiwanese firm says โ€“ POLITICO

Thousands were wounded in a simultaneous explosive strike across Lebanon on Tuesday.

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Andrius Kubilius, the European Union's first defense commissioner, has made it clear he is a fierce backer of Ukraine. Full story.
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New EU defense commissioner is all-in on supporting Ukraine โ€“ POLITICO

Andrius Kubilius is the European Unionโ€™s first defense commissioner, and heโ€™ll have to carve out a meaningful role for himself.

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Some of Kyivโ€™s top army commanders questioned the cross-border incursion into Russiaโ€™s Kursk region, Ukrainian military officials told us. Here's the full story.
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Western allies bought roughly $2 billion in fuel made from Russian oil in the first half of 2024, using a sanctions loophole that enables Moscow to pay its soldiers in Ukraine, according to an upcoming report seen by us. Read the full story here.
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COMMENTARY: Ukrainian officials hope the prospect of the energy systemโ€™s collapse will ultimately outweigh Washingtonโ€™s fears of escalation. Read the full article.
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As Biden deliberates, Ukraineโ€™s nuclear plants are increasingly at risk โ€“ POLITICO

The risk of Ukraine losing the war this winter has pushed Washington and London to reconsider how Kyiv uses Western-supplied long-range missiles, but the U.S. remains fearful of escalation.

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On Aug. 1, Washington, Berlin and Russian President Vladimir Putin negotiated a historic prisoner exchange. But more than a month later, the Russian democracy activists who were freed are still grappling with the implications of their release. Read the full story.
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When freedom means exile: Inside the Russian prisoner swap โ€“ POLITICO

Some released from the Kremlinโ€™s custody werenโ€™t flying toward home but away from it.

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