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Russia vs Ukraine war

Russia vs Ukraine war

The war has escalated sharply with major reciprocal strikes deep inside both territories. Russia launched one of its heaviest ballistic and hypersonic missile barrages on Kyiv, while Ukraine targeted Moscow with hundreds of drones and struck logistics hubs of major Russian online retailer Wildberries. [1, 2, 3, 4] Recent Developments: Ukraine Strikes Deep into Russia: Ukrainian forces launched hundreds of long-range drones toward the Russian capital and struck massive warehouses for "Wildberries" (Russia's largest online retailer) in regions including Tambov, Krasnodar, and Stavropol. [1, 2] Russian Retaliation on Kyiv: Moscow launched an intense barrage of ballistic and hypersonic missiles at the Ukrainian capital, causing...
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VP Sara resignation, hindi kailanman napag-usapan ayon kay Atty. Michael Poa

VP Sara resignation, hindi kailanman napag-usapan ayon kay Atty. Michael Poa

Video: Watch video on YouTube Ayon kay Defense spokesperson Atty. Michael Poa, hindi nila kailanman napag-usapan ni Vice President Sara Duterte ang posibilidad na magbitiw ito sa pwesto. Itinanggi rin ni Poa na may kinalaman ang defense team sa hiling ng Office of the Vice President na sagutin ng Senado ang pagkain ng kanilang kampo. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: July 23, 2026 8:11 PM
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Ex-bodyguards ni Zaldy Co, iimbitahan sa susunod na Blue Ribbon hearing ayon kay Sen. Erwin Tulfo

Ex-bodyguards ni Zaldy Co, iimbitahan sa susunod na Blue Ribbon hearing ayon kay Sen. Erwin Tulfo

Video: Watch video on YouTube Hindi isinasantabi ng Senado ang mga legislative work nito sa kabila ng nagpapatuloy na impeachment trial kay Vice President Sara Duterte. Ayon kay Sen. Erwin Tulfo, inaasahang itatakda matapos ang State of the Nation Address ni Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ang susunod na pagdinig ng Senate Blue Ribbon Committee, kung saan iimbitahan ang mga dating bodyguard ni Zaldy Co. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: July 23, 2026 8:13 PM
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US, magpapadala umano ng supersonic bombers sa Middle East laban sa Iran

US, magpapadala umano ng supersonic bombers sa Middle East laban sa Iran

Video: Watch video on YouTube Dinagdagan umano ng Iran ang mga nakatanim na bomba sa Strait of Hormuz, ayon sa Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), sa gitna ng tumitinding tensyon sa rehiyon. Samantala, magpapadala umano ang Estados Unidos ng supersonic heavy bombers sa Middle East bilang bahagi ng pinalalakas nitong military deployment laban sa Iran. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: July 23, 2026 8:15 PM
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2 barko ng Saudi Arabia, inatake ng Houthis sa Red Sea; crew, ligtas

2 barko ng Saudi Arabia, inatake ng Houthis sa Red Sea; crew, ligtas

Video: Watch video on YouTube Dalawang barko ng Saudi Arabia ang inatake ng Iran-backed Yemeni Armed Forces malapit sa Bab al-Mandeb Strait sa Red Sea. Naganap ang pag-atake kasunod ng pambobomba ng Amerika sa mga imprastraktura ng Iran. Ayon sa Saudi government, ligtas ang lahat ng tripulante ng dalawang barko. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: July 23, 2026 8:17 PM
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DSWD, umaasang mabibigyang-prayoridad sa SONA ang pagsasabatas ng mga programa

DSWD, umaasang mabibigyang-prayoridad sa SONA ang pagsasabatas ng mga programa

Video: Watch video on YouTube Inilahad ng Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) ang naging resulta ng mga programa at serbisyong ipinatupad nito sa nakalipas na isang taon, kabilang ang mga hakbang laban sa gutom, kahirapan, at para sa proteksyon ng mga bulnerableng sektor. Umaasa ang ahensya na mabibigyang-diin sa ikalimang State of the Nation Address ni Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ang pagsasabatas ng ilan sa mga pangunahing programa nito upang matiyak ang tuloy-tuloy na pagpapatupad ng mga ito. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: July 23, 2026 8:23 PM
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Sen. Robinhood Padilla asks prosecution not to be one-sided in impeachment trial

Sen. Robinhood Padilla asks prosecution not to be one-sided in impeachment trial

Video: Watch video on YouTube On the ninth day of the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, Senator-Judge Robin Padilla asked the House prosecution to avoid being "one-sided" or biased in the proceedings. Senator Padilla made the statement while questioning the credibility of some prosecution witnesses, including officials of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI), as well as the use of the affidavit of Arturo Lascañas, which he said contained conflicting statements and could therefore be considered unreliable. "Sana hindi one-sided ang ating persekusyon." Senator-Judge Padilla said. [I hope our prosecution will not be one-sided.] In a statement after the hearing, Senator Padilla clarified that his reference to being...
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VP Duterte leads preferred presidential candidates for 2028 elections Pulse Asia survey

VP Duterte leads preferred presidential candidates for 2028 elections Pulse Asia survey

Video: Watch video on YouTube Manila, Philippines – Vice President Sara Duterte once again leads the list of preferred presidential candidates for the May 2028 elections. Based on the results of the latest Pulse Asia survey conducted from June 28 to July 3, and on July 6, 2026, 49% of Filipinos said they are in favor of VP Sara running as the next president. She is followed by former Vice President and now Naga City Mayor Leni Robredo, who got 26%, while Senator Raffy Tulfo placed third with 14%. Also included in the survey results for preferred presidential candidates are DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon and Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong, who each got 1%, while MMDA General Manager Nicholas Torre III got 0.1%. Pulse Asia Research...
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Trump, nanindigang hindi pa siya tapos sa pag-atake sa Iran

Trump, nanindigang hindi pa siya tapos sa pag-atake sa Iran

Video: Watch video on YouTube Hindi pa tapos si US President Donald Trump sa pag-atake sa mahahalagang pasilidad ng Iran, sa kabila ng ulat na umabot na sa $37.5 bilyon ang gastos ng Estados Unidos sa nagpapatuloy na digmaan. Babala ni Trump, isa-isang tatargetin ng Amerika ang mga tulay at power plant ng Iran kung magpapatuloy ito sa pag-atake sa mga barko sa Strait of Hormuz. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: July 23, 2026 10:23 AM
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NBI Director Matibag reminded to leave rulings to Senate impeachment court

NBI Director Matibag reminded to leave rulings to Senate impeachment court

Video: Watch video on YouTube The Senate impeachment court reminded National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag to leave rulings to the senator-judges during the ninth day of Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial on Wednesday, July 22. During cross-examination, defense lawyer Mark Vinluan questioned Matibag on the NBI's use of former police officer Arturo Lascañas' affidavit, which claimed Duterte was among the architects of the previous administration's anti-drug war. Vinluan asked whether the NBI relied on the affidavit without issuing a subpoena for Lascañas to verify his claims. Matibag said the NBI instead pursued a verification process. When Vinluan repeated the question, Matibag responded that it had...
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Sen. Tulfo asks for equal time for questioning for all senator-judges

Sen. Tulfo asks for equal time for questioning for all senator-judges

Video: Watch video on YouTube Senator-Judge Raffy Tulfo asked for the equal implementation of the two-minute questioning period for senator-judges during the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. He insisted that some senators were able to speak beyond their allotted time, while the bell was immediately sounded once he reached two minutes. "Bakit pag sa kabila pinapayagan sila 5 10 minutes? Bakit pag sa amin sa majority kina-cut agad ni Remind pagdating ng bago pagdating ng 2 minutes? I think nakakahalata na kami. So dapat pag sinabing 2 minutes, 2 minutes. Pag sa amin sa majority pag 2 minutes pinipindot ng pinipindot nito dalawa tatlong beses. Totoo 'yan. Pero pag majority umaabot na ng 5 minutes 10 minutes at meron akong...
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Sen. Bong Go leads preferred vice presidential candidates for 2028 elections Pulse Asia

Sen. Bong Go leads preferred vice presidential candidates for 2028 elections Pulse Asia

Video: Watch video on YouTube Senator Christopher "Bong" Go leads the list of preferred candidates for vice president in the upcoming 2028 elections. The latest results of the Pulse Asia survey showed that a majority of Filipinos prefer Senator Bong Go as vice presidential candidate, garnering 27 %. Senator Robin Padilla placed second with 21 %. Senator Bam Aquino and former Senator Grace Poe tied for third place, both getting 14 %. Senator Erwin Tulfo got 9 percent, Senator Kiko Pangilinan got 4 %, and MMDA General Manager Nicolas Torre III got 0.5 %. Meanwhile, the same survey also showed that a large portion of Filipinos are interested in the upcoming 2028 elections. 89 % of Filipinos said they are truly interested in the 2028...
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Sen. Robin Padilla, Mayor Vico Sotto both lead senatorial preferences for 2028 elections

Sen. Robin Padilla, Mayor Vico Sotto both lead senatorial preferences for 2028 elections

Video: Watch video on YouTube Senator Robin Padilla and Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto both lead the list of preferred candidates for senator in the upcoming 2028 elections. Based on the results of the latest Pulse Asia survey, Senator Robin Padilla leads the senatorial preferences for 2028 with 48.4 %. He is followed by Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto, who got 47.9 %. Senator Raffy Tulfo placed third in the ranking, Senator Allan Peter Cayetano placed fourth, followed by Senator Loren Legarda, former Senator Manny Pacquiao, Makati City Mayor Nancy Binay in seventh place, Education Secretary Sonny Angara in eighth place, Senator Mark Villar in ninth place, and TV and radio personality Ben Tulfo in tenth place. Meanwhile, those placing between...
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64% Filipinos distrust China, based on OCTA's latest survey

64% Filipinos distrust China, based on OCTA's latest survey

Video: Watch video on YouTube Approximately 64% of Filipinos say they have no trust in China. This is 9% higher compared to the 55% recorded in the first quarter of 2026, according to the Tugon ng Masa survey by OCTA Research. Only 14% of the Filipinos E×ρréššed their trust in China, while 21% remain undecided. The survey was conducted from June 4 to 11, 2026, amid the commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the decision in the International Arbitral Tribunal on the West Philippine Sea. According to OCTA Research, the survey does not prove that the happenings in the West Philippine Sea are the direct cause of an increased rate of distrust. However, it’s possible that the continuous reports on issues, including the government actions...
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DOLE: P85 NCR wage hike approval went through legal process

DOLE: P85 NCR wage hike approval went through legal process

Video: Watch video on YouTube The P85 NCR wage hike went through a formal vote and legal process, according to Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Secretary Francis Tolentino. The statement was made amid the call from several groups to suspend the wage hike. Following the issuance of the wage order, concerns have been raised regarding the potential heavy effect to the economy and businesses once the wage hike for minimum wage earners takes effect. However, Secretary Tolentino stated that the wage increase underwent research, legal processes, and extensive consultations among key stakeholders before the approval. He noted that discussions were conducted between the government, employers, and employee sectors represented by key...
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Sen. Escudero warns NBI chief Matibag over remarks against senator-judges

Sen. Escudero warns NBI chief Matibag over remarks against senator-judges

Video: Watch video on YouTube The Senate Impeachment Court admonished National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, during the eighth day of Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial. The warning came in response to Matibag’s recent statements targeting some Senator-judges, particularly his remark regarding the investigation on alleged anomalies in the 2019 SEA Games. Impeachment Court spokesperson Atty. Regie Tongol explained that this admonition will remain in effect until the trial concludes, though he clarified that it does not hinder the NBI from doing its legal mandate. He also added that Matibag may face possible consequences if he continuously issues statements or comments...
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Comelec declines to comment on automatic disqualification for an impeachable official

Comelec declines to comment on automatic disqualification for an impeachable official

Video: Watch video on YouTube Amid the ongoing impeachment trial, questions have surfaced regarding whether a government official who has been impeached and convicted by the Senate sitting as an impeachment court can still run for public office. In line with this, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) has declined to comment on the matter. According to Comelec Chairman George Erwin Garcia, their hands are tied to issue any comments regarding the issue. He also explained that if a case arises in the future, it’s the duty of the Comelec to issue a decision regarding this matter. “Kung dumako tayo doon, kung kung dadako man, ay magiging issue sa Comelec at syempre dedesisyunan po namin yung bagay na yan as to whether yan ay kalakip...
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Request for Senate to answer for food expenses of VP Duterte's defense team may be misconstrued as disrespectful - Solon

Request for Senate to answer for food expenses of VP Duterte's defense team may be misconstrued as disrespectful - Solon

Video: Watch video on YouTube The request of Vice President Sara Duterte's office to the Senate may be misconstrued as disrespectful, particularly its plea for the Senate to shoulder or answer for the food and beverage expenses of her defense team amid the ongoing impeachment trial. The Office of the Vice President wants the Senate to answer for the expenses incurred by the defense team for food, beverage, and catering services accredited by their office. Reacting to this, House Deputy Speaker and Iloilo Representative Janette Garin noted that the request could be misinterpreted as a lack of respect toward the Senate, considering that the proceedings are being held before an impeachment court. "Ito ay isang impeachment court. It can be...
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Lebanon, isinusulong ang ganap na pag-alis ng mga puwersa ng Israel sa timog ng bansa

Lebanon, isinusulong ang ganap na pag-alis ng mga puwersa ng Israel sa timog ng bansa

Video: Watch video on YouTube Nanawagan ang pamahalaan ng Lebanon para sa tuluyang pag-alis ng mga puwersa ng Israel sa timog na bahagi ng kanilang bansa. Kasunod ito ng pagpupulong nina Lebanese President Joseph Aoun at US President Donald Trump, kung saan muling tinalakay ang pagpapatupad ng kasunduang isinusulong ng Amerika na inaasahang magpapanumbalik ng kapayapaan sa rehiyon. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: July 23, 2026 10:24 AM
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Paglawak pa ng mga maaapektuhan ng digmaan sa Gitnang Silangan, inaasahan

Paglawak pa ng mga maaapektuhan ng digmaan sa Gitnang Silangan, inaasahan

Video: Watch video on YouTube Inaasahan pa ang pag-igting ng sagupaan sa pagitan ng Iran at Estados Unidos kasunod ng banta ng magkabilang panig na palalawakin pa ang kanilang mga operasyong militar. Muli namang iginiit ni US President Donald Trump na gusto umanong makipagkasundo ng Iran, subalit wala na umanong interes dito ang Washington. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: July 22, 2026 1:05 PM
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2 testigo sa confidential funds misuse vs. VP Duterte, ihaharap na sa July 29

2 testigo sa confidential funds misuse vs. VP Duterte, ihaharap na sa July 29

Video: Watch video on YouTube Sa July 29, araw ng Miyerkules, magre-resume ang impeachment trial ni Vice President Sara Duterte. Sa ika-10 araw ng paglilitis, ihaharap ng prosekusyon ang unang dalawang testigo kaugnay ng alegasyon ng maling paggamit ng confidential funds laban sa pangalawang pangulo. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: July 22, 2026 8:12 PM
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US, tiniyak ang suporta sa pag-unlad ng ASEAN; investments sa rehiyon, tuloy Sec. Rubio

US, tiniyak ang suporta sa pag-unlad ng ASEAN; investments sa rehiyon, tuloy Sec. Rubio

Video: Watch video on YouTube Tiniyak ng Estados Unidos na hindi nito pababayaan ang mga kaalyado sa Southeast Asia sa kabila ng mga hamon sa Gitnang Silangan. Sa pulong ng Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) foreign ministers, nangako si US Secretary of State Marco Rubio na magpapatuloy ang pamumuhunan ng Amerika sa rehiyon, kabilang ang Pilipinas. Source: UNTV News and Rescue Date posted: July 22, 2026 8:06 PM
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