Ukraine can still win the war against Russia, but allies have more to do to ensure Kyiv receives “the support we have promised,” NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said on April 25. Speaking at the Atlantik- Source : …
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Stoltenberg: 'It is not too late for Ukraine to prevail'
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General Staff: Russia has lost 463,930 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
Russia has lost 463,930 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces reported on April 26. This number includes 950 ca Source : …
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In June, the Promote Ukraine choir will take part in the “Let’s Zing Ensemble” festival of non-professional choirs in the most famous cultural center of Belgium — Bozar
10 composers wrote one song each, drawing inspiration from Brussels. They represent different generations and styles, from classical to electronic. The repertoire they have created reflects Brussels’ Source : www.promoteukraine.org/in-june-t… …
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US Treasury Secretary: G7 may support aiding Ukraine with interest from Russian assets
Group of Seven (G7) allies who are wary of confiscating frozen Russian assets outright may support a U.S. proposal to use interest earnings from the funds to aid Ukraine instead, U.S. Treasury Secreta Source : kyivindependent.com/us-treasu…
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Greece won't send Patriots to Ukraine
Greece will not supply Ukraine with Patriot air defense systems or S-300 missiles, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said in an interview with the news outlet Iefimerida on April 25. Greek medi Source : kyivindependent.com/greece-wo…
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Ihor Poshyvailo: Churches, religious sites play special role in Ukraine’s resistance
Editor’s Note: The Kyiv Independent is exclusively re-publishing an interview with Ihor Poshyvailo prepared by the Forum for Ukrainian Studies, a research publication for experts, practitioners, and a Source : …
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Update from Ukraine | Ukraine is preparing for Strike on Crimea | Ruzzia advances on the East
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Russia attacks 11 communities in Sumy Oblast
Russian forces attacked 11 communities along the Sumy Oblast border on April 25, causing 188 explosions throughout the day, the regional military administration reported. Earlier in the day, the autho Source : kyivindependent.com/russia-at…
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Ukraine General Update 4/25/24
General update regarding events in Ukraine between 4/19 and 4/24/24. Text: pastebin.com/1Fje0K7i Source : soundcloud.com/languagel…
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AP: Ukraine pulls US Abrams tanks from battlefield amid Russian drone threat
Ukrainian forces have pulled U.S.-provided Abrams M1A1 battle tanks from the front lines due to the high risk of detection by Russian drones, two U.S. military officials told the Associated Press (AP) Source : kyivindependent.com/ap-ukrain…
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Ukrainian journalist, soldier killed on front lines
Ukrainian journalist and soldier Alla Pushkarchuk, call sign “Ruta,” was killed in action in Donetsk Oblast on April 25. Her death was reported by her former colleague, Dmytro Krapyvenko, a soldier an Source : …
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European Parliament calls on Austria to pressure Raiffeisen bank to leave Russia
The European Parliament sent a letter on April 25 to Austria’s leaders, urging them to compel Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI) to cease its activities in Russia in compliance with EU sanctions. The Source : …
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Politico: US to announce new $6 billion weapons contract for Ukraine
The United States is preparing to announce a new weapons contract worth around $6 billion in military aid to Ukraine, Politico reported on April 25, citing anonymous officials involved in the plans. U Source : kyivindependent.com/politico-…
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Poll: 64% of Ukrainians believe democracy best form of government
Sixty-four percent of Ukrainians believe democracy is the best system of government, according to a poll carried out by the Sociological Group Rating in partnership with Gallup International. Ukraine Source : kyivindependent.com/poll-64-o…
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Macron on Europe's defense: 'We are not equipped to face the risks'
French President Emmanuel Macron on April 25 urged other European Union states to strengthen their defenses and to reconsider their role on the global stage. “There is a risk our Europe could die. We Source : …
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Day 792: civilian sites hit in Russian attacks on Donetsk, Cherkasy regions, city of Sumy
Day 792: civilian sites hit in Russian attacks on Donetsk, Cherkasy regions, city of Sumy Civilian sites hit in Russian attacks on Donetsk and Cherkasy regions, and the city of Sumy. France trains 10 Source : uacrisis.org/en/792
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Zelensky: Ukraine to discuss problems created by delayed US aid during Ramstein summit
Ukraine is planning to discuss how to overcome problems that accumulated over the past six months while waiting for the passing of the U.S. aid package at the next Ramstein summit, President Volodymyr Source : kyivindependent.com/zelensky-…
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PTSD crisis looms as troop shortages take toll on Ukrainian soldiers’ mental health
There was nothing extraordinary about the mission until combat medic Olena found herself frozen in fear. The situation wasn’t particularly dangerous, but she couldn’t bring herself to do her job as he Source : kyivindependent.com/ptsd-cris…
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Ukraine passes list of 561 Ukrainian children held in Russia to Qatar, ombudsman says
Ukraine has passed the list with the names of 561 Ukrainian children illegally held in Russia to Qatar, Ukraine’s Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets said on April 25. The list is already being processed by the Source : …
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70% of energy infrastructure damaged by Russian attacks in Kyiv has been restored, authorities say
More than 1,000 units of electrical equipment damaged due to Russian attacks have been restored in Kyiv, amounting to 70% of the damage caused by drones and missiles, the Kyiv City Military Administra Source : kyivindependent.com/70-of-ene…
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Russia threatens to decrease diplomatic relations with US in response to REPO Act
Russia could lower its level of diplomatic relations with the U.S. if confiscated frozen Russian assets are transferred to Ukraine, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov told Russian state-controlled Source : kyivindependent.com/russia-th…
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A Turning Point in History – U.S. Supported Ukraine's Defence with 61$ Billion
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Ukraine war latest: US secretly provides Ukraine with 100 ATACMS; Denmark announces additional military aid for Kyiv
Key developments on April 25: Denmark announces additional $633 million in military support to Ukraine NYT: US secretly sent Ukraine over 100 ATACMS last week Reuters: Satellite imagery shows ship lik Source : kyivindependent.com/ukraine-w…
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When and how will US aid impact the front lines in Ukraine?
After almost seven months of delays, the U.S. Congress finally approved $61 billion in aid for Kyiv, mostly in the form of military assistance. The legislation was promptly signed by U.S. President Jo Source : kyivindependent.com/us-aid-mi…
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Sumy Oblast fortifies amid looming threat of Kharkiv attack
SUMY OBLAST – A group of military officers, local police chiefs, border guards, emergency service workers, and farmers gather around a map of Sumy Oblast ’s Myropillia community in an undisclosed loca Source : kyivindependent.com/sumy-obla…
