Russian forces would need years to occupy the city of Kharkiv, Oleksandr Pivnenko, a commander of Ukraine’s National Guard, said in an interview with the Liga.net media outlet on April 23. Moscow rece Source : kyivindependent.com/national-…
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National Guard: Russia needs years to capture Kharkiv
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China cuts key equipment shipments to Russia amid sanctions threat
China has drastically cut its direct shipments of equipment to Russia, including machinery, components, and electrical gear, in response to threats of new sanctions from Western countries, reports the Source : www.uawire.org/china-cut…
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How the U.S. used funds of Russian oligarch Konstantin Manev to help Ukraine
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SBU detains man suspected of directing Russian attacks on Ukrainian special forces base
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has detained a man in Kharkiv suspected of helping direct Russian aerial attacks on the base of an elite Ukrainian military unit. In a post on Telegram on April 2 Source : kyivindependent.com/sbu-detai…
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CNN: Some US military aid for Ukraine already in Poland, Germany
Some of the U.S. military aid for Ukraine is already in Germany and Poland, cutting down the time needed for the weapons and equipment to reach the front line, CNN reported on April 23, citing a sourc Source : kyivindependent.com/cnn-some-…
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Ukraine's parliament passes law adapting education policy to match EU standards
Ukraine’s parliament passed a bill with overwhelming support on the second reading that adapts the country’s education policy to match EU standards, Digital Transformation Minister Mykhailo Fedorov sa Source : …
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Governor: 5 injured in Russian attack on Kostiantynivka
Russian forces struck the city of Kostiantynivka in Donetsk Oblast on the morning of April 23, wounding five people, Governor Vadym Filashkin reported. Settlements in Donetsk Oblast suffer from daily Source : kyivindependent.com/governor-…
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Resisting Moscow's Victim Narrative: Strategies for Global Response. Ukraine in Flames #602
A week after the “re-appointment” of Vladimir Putin as the President of Russia for the next six years - until 2030, on Friday evening, March 22, a shooting and a fire occurred in the Crocus City Hall Source : www.youtube.com/watch
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Ukrinform: Marta Barandiy, Belgian-Ukrainian, Flanders’ candidate for the European Parliament elections
Talking about Ukrainians most recognisable in Brussels, Marta Barandiy, the founder of NGO “Promote Ukraine”, is certainly among such people. She can be seen at rallies and demonstrations under Ukrain Source : www.promoteukraine.org/ukrinform… …
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Military: Russian forces using chemical weapons to storm Ocheretyne, situation 'difficult'
Russian forces are deploying chemical weapons in an attempt to capture the village of Ocheretyne in Donetsk Oblast, Nazar Voloshyn, the spokesperson for Ukraine’s Khortytsia Group of Forces, said on A Source : …
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Governor: Russian attack on Dnipro district injures 4
Russian forces launched a missile attack against the Dnipro district in the afternoon, wounding four people, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Governor Serhii Lysak reported on April 23. Moscow has recently inten Source : kyivindependent.com/governor-…
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UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to announce largest Ukrainian military aid during Poland visit
The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Rishi Sunak, will announce the largest military aid package for Ukraine to date during his visit to Poland on April 23, according to the British government’s Source : www.uawire.org/uk-prime-…
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Poland and Spain suspend consular services to Ukrainian citizens of mobilisation age
The Foreign Minister of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba confirmed rumors that consular services to Ukrainian citizens of mobilization age who are abroad had been suspended. “How it looks now: a man of military Source : …
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Ukraine faces energy deficits, to restrict power supply for business, industry
Ukraine faces power deficits caused by Russian attacks on its energy system, forcing Kyiv to temporarily restrict power supply to businesses and industrial facilities on April 23, Ukraine’s state-owne Source : …
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Why all our enemies need Ukraine, but without Ukrainians?
Why all enemies need Ukraine, but without Ukrainians? The answer is Ukrainian subsoil. Trillions of dollars are under Ukrainians’s feet. 850 million tons of oil. Second place in Europe! It would be en Source : …
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Ukraine reportedly suspending consular, passport services for military-age men abroad
Ukraine is suspending consular services, including the renewal of passports, for military-age men outside of the country starting on April 23. The previous day, the Ukrainian media outlet Dzerkalo Tyz Source : kyivindependent.com/ukraine-s…
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Bloomberg: Germany urging US to send another Patriot system to Ukraine
Germany is pushing the U.S. to send another Patriot air defense system to Ukraine, Bloomberg reported on April 23, citing its unnamed sources familiar with the issue. Ukraine is facing a shortage of a Source : kyivindependent.com/bloomberg…
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How the Middle East, EU and China contributed to providing the US aid to Ukraine
If we summarize the “political good news” on the last few days which made possible providing the US aid to Ukraine, we can see the following: The events in the Middle East contributed to the aid from Source : …
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Thousands of European flights reportedly affected by suspected Russian jamming
Thousands of flights to and from Europe have been reportedly affected by suspected Russian jamming of GPS systems. According to a report by The Sun based on data from the website GPSJAM.org , some 46, Source : kyivindependent.com/thousands…
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Media: Greece preparing to give Ukraine at least 1 Patriot system, possibly 2
Greece is preparing to give Ukraine at least one Patriot air defense system, the Greek media outlet Pronews reported on April 22, citing government sources. The figure could possibly be two, the sourc Source : kyivindependent.com/media-gre…
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Swedish Navy chief says Russian 'shadow fleet' of oil tankers possibly conducting espionage in Baltic Sea
Russia’s “shadow fleet” of oil tankers is possibly conducting espionage in the Baltic Sea as well as helping circumvent sanctions on the trade of Russian oil, said Swedish Navy chief Ewa Skoog Haslum, Source : …
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Marta Barandiy: Do you think the defence topic should be silenced?
I am constantly discouraged to talk about defense in Belgium as people don’t want to hear about “militarization”. I feel like something deep inside me says that it is wrong to keep quiet when the thre Source : www.promoteukraine.org/marta-bar… …
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ISW: Russia attempting to create 'outsized panic' in Kharkiv, force 'mass exodus' of civilians
Russian forces and Kremlin propagandists are conducting a combined effort to destroy the city of Kharkiv and cause a mass exodus of civilians, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) reported on Apri Source : kyivindependent.com/isw-russi…