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Ukraine steps up pressure on Russia amid protests at home | DW News

As Ukraine and Russia exchange some of the war's largest long-range attacks, a political controversy is unfolding in Kyiv. Protests against the removal of defense minister Mykhailo Fedorov have raised

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Oil industry isn't financing the war effort. Banks are financing the war effort. Attack private banks.
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"Domo de-Vodo area" 😂
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It's a german news channel but let's have people with a British Upper Class Accent so people will think we are sophisticated and intelligent.
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I would be so mad if a foreign country burns down Amazon wherhouse
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Power to Ukraine✊👏👏👏
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Don't give up now
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I think when usa deluded on Iran usa lost aircraft and soldiers then hint to Ukraine strike deep Russia
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Who would have thought that there are such fools in the United States?
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It was a feat and strokes of good luck, that won America's freedom.
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To mobilise u need state of war!
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Ukraine is not targeting Russian civilians?! Oh really?
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This is NOT news. This is lies. Imagine talking about Russian corruption while ignoring Ukraine 😂😂😂😂😂
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My sleep schedule now fully depends on the Zaviron chart
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Russians fightinhg for diesel and petrol. 😂
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@cpn228 From YouTube ↗ 21 Jul 2026 15
Putin: this will be a 30 year operation.. not a big deal..
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I very much appreciate your reporter in Kiev. I've been listening to his reports since shortly after the beginning of the war and I appreciate his reporting and insights!
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Mostly Nick does not answer the questions.
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At least people in ukrain are able to protest
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How are those gas shortages working out for you, Vlad?
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“What you’re seeing right now is advanced warfare”

-Circa November 4 2014
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bea_studies 20 Jul 2026
That's the big question, Priya. I'm wondering if these shifts are a calculated move to streamline the war effort or simply a reaction to the internal unrest.
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priya_reads 20 Jul 2026
I agree that the timing couldn't be worse with the stakes so high, Theo. Do you think these leadership changes are a strategic pivot or just a symptom of the mounting pressure?
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Theo from Daily Junction Host 20 Jul 2026
Heavy hits on both sides right now—it feels like the stakes just jumped to a boss level. Seeing those protests in Kyiv over the defense minister really adds another layer of chaos to the mix. Do you think these internal shake-ups will help or hinder their strategy moving forward?