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KYIV—Russia battered Ukraine’s capital Kyiv overnight with one of its biggest ballistic missile barrages of the war, killing at least one person and wounding 16 others, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sunday.

While Trump did not call out Russia during his primetime address on July 16 about election security, he did single out China.

The bill is named in honor of Graham, who died July 11, and is intended to continue his effort to impose tougher sanctions on Russia.

NATO has stated that Russia could launch a major assault on allied territory as early as ​2029 if its armament efforts persist. Moscow has denied having any such intentions.

ET on July 14 on Russia sanctions.

Russia reiterated its warning that it would view foreign troops on Ukrainian soil as legitimate military targets.

“We offered Russia a way to end this war long ago, and every day it chooses to prolong it should bring the reality of war back to where it began—to Russia.”

Putin has indicated that Russia will continue its military campaign despite increasing challenges.

The refinery has a capacity to produce around 6.25 million tons of oil a year and is one of the key oil refining plants in southern Russia.

The restrictions will not apply to diesel fuel exported from Russia under international intergovernmental agreements,” the statement said.

“Of course, as long as Ukraine bravely defends itself and inflicts losses on Russia, Russia is unable to launch a general offensive on the West, including Poland.

European Union countries have yet to reach agreement on a broad 21st package of sanctions against Russia, but may decide on Monday to add 250 individuals and entities to their Russia sanctions list, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said.

Ukraine's air force said Russia had used 68 missiles, including 23 ballistic and six super and hypersonic missiles, and 351 drones in the attack.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has reinstated Russia, clearing the way for the country's athletes to return to competition.

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President Donald Trump said on July 8 that Ukrainian strikes deep inside Russia are an "escalation" that could end the war between Ukraine and Russia.

Ushakov accused Ukraine of causing fuel shortages in Russia after the country conducted long-range strikes on Russian targets in the oil industry.

Moscow described the operation as retaliation for recent Ukrainian drone attacks inside Russia.

Russia, on June 25, denied putting pressure on its ally Belarus to support an expansion of the war in Ukraine.

It listed Russia and China as Canada’s main cyber adversaries.

Russia, Shen said.

Evil Corp, the Russia-based cybercrime group behind SocGholish, the Dridex banking trojan, and other malware frameworks, has been sanctioned by U.S. authorities.

Russia became a member of the group in 1997, making it the G8. But following Moscow's annexation of Crimea in 2014, Russia was suspended from the group, effectively dissolving the G8. U.S.

(Ludovic Marin/AFP via Getty Images)“Russia should make a deal," he said after the meeting. "Russia has lost tremendous amounts of people and so has Ukraine.”

"Russia is not winning, and we have to push (Russian President Vladimir Putin) to end this war."

“Russia should make a deal. Russia has lost tremendous amounts of people and so has Ukraine,” he added.

The president echoed willingness to assist with peace talks between Ukraine and Russia during a 55-minute phone call with President Vladimir Putin.