Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal met with U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen in Washington on April 17, where they held talks on the long-awaited U.S. aid bill for Ukraine, strengthening sanctions again Source : kyivindependent.com/pm-shmyha…
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The Occupier Must Lose, and Each of their Losses is Ukraine's Strength – Zelenskyy
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Exciting upcoming event from Promote Ukraine Business Incubator
We’re thrilled to announce our Pitch Competition for aspiring entrepreneurs, where you’ll have the chance to showcase your ideas or projects to the world in a pitch format. Meet with mentors and indus Source : www.promoteukraine.org/exciting-… …
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Assessing agricultural losses from soil erosion due to military operations. Ukraine in Flames #600
The military actions of the Russian Federation not only lead to the destruction of Ukrainian cities and villages, but also contribute to the destruction of the ecosystem in general and its components Source : www.youtube.com/watch
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Russian attacks on Donetsk Oblast kill 2, injure 3
Russian troops attacked several settlements in Donetsk Oblast on April 18, killing two and injuring three, local authorities reported. Settlements in Ukraine ’s eastern Donetsk Oblast suffer from dail Source : …
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Russian attack in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast injures 2
A Russian attack on April 18 in the Dnipro district of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast injured two men, aged 30 and 35, said Governor Serhii Lysak. The two men were hospitalized in moderate condition , Lysak ad Source : kyivindependent.com/russian-a…
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Prosecutor's Office: At least 543 children have been killed in Ukraine since start of full-scale invasion
At least 1,839 children have been killed or injured since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion in February 2022, Ukraine’s Prosecutor General’s Office reported on April 18. According to the prose Source : …
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Air Force: Ukraine downs 13 Russian drones overnight on April 18
Ukrainian forces downed 13, or all, of the Russian drones launched overnight on April 18, Air Force Commander Mykola Oleshchuk reported. The drones were intercepted by Ukrainian anti-aircraft units an Source : kyivindependent.com/air-force…
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Day 784: Russian missile strike on central Chernihiv kills 17, injures more than 60 others
Day 784: Russian missile strike on central Chernihiv kills 17, injures more than 60 others A Russian missile strike on central Chernihiv kills 17, injures more than 60 others. Ukraine’s strike at the Source : uacrisis.org/en/784
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German authorities arrest 2 for allegedly planning military sabotage plot on Russia's behalf
German authorities arrested two German-Russian nationals suspected of planning a military sabotage plot on behalf of Russian intelligence, Germany’s Federal Prosecutor’s Office said on April 18. “The Source : …
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EU to introduce new sanctions against Iran after its attack on Israel, reiterates 'full' support for Ukraine
EU leaders agreed on April 17 to implement new restrictions against Iran after its recent missile and drone attack on Israel. The European Council in a statement released after the first day of a summ Source : kyivindependent.com/eu-to-int…
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UN: more than 10,000 civilians have been killed
UN: more than 10,000 civilians have been killed Since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, 10,810 civilians have died. 600 of them are children. This was announced by UN Assistant Source : uacrisis.org/en/oon-vz…
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Microsoft says Russian disinformation campaign targeting US election has begun
A Russian online disinformation campaign targeting the upcoming U.S. election has begun, Microsoft said in a report released on April 17. U.S. officials have said that Russia engaged in a widespread c Source : kyivindependent.com/microsoft…
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UPDATE: Russian missile attack on Chernihiv kills 18, injures 78, including children
The death toll of a Russian missile attack on the city of Chernihiv on April 17 has risen to 18, the State Emergency Service reported. In total, 78 people , including four children, were confirmed inj Source : kyivindependent.com/update-ru…
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Reuters: Ukraine says Russia's use of illegal tear gas on battlefield is increasing
Russian forces have been increasing their usage of riot control gas banned on the battlefield, Colonel Serhii Pakhomov, the acting head of the Ukrainian military’s atomic, biological, and chemical def Source : …
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General Staff: Russia has lost 456,960 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
Russia has lost 456,960 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 18. This number includes 910 ca Source : …
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Zelensky addresses European Council summit participants, emphasizes Ukraine's need for more air defense systems
President Volodymyr Zelensky addressed European Council summit participants on April 17, calling for urgent assistance with air defense systems in order to counter daily Russian attacks. During a tele Source : kyivindependent.com/zelensky-…
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Ukrainian writer Dmytro Kapranov dies at 56
Ukrainian writer and public figure Dmytro Kapranov died on April 16, according to the Kapranov brothers’ official Facebook page. He was 56 years old. “Friends, we are in grief. Dmytro died suddenly th Source : …
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Update from Ukraine | Ukraine Targeted Ruzzian Military Airfied in Crimea | ATACMS time
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Culture Ministry removes historical status of Kyiv's Peoples' Friendship Arch, allows for dismantling
Ukraine’s Ministry of Culture removed the formerly-named Peoples' Friendship Arch from the state register of monuments of national importance due to its association with Russia’s ambitions for Soviet Source : …
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Ukrainian Military Update 4/16/24 - 4/17/24
General update regarding the situation in Ukraine for 4/16-4/17/24. Text: pastebin.com/RUpSuyQe Source : soundcloud.com/languagel…
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Russia attacks 7 communities in Sumy Oblast
Russian forces attacked Sumy Oblast 39 times in 11 separate attacks throughout the day, the Sumy Oblast Military Administration reported on April 17. The communities of Yunakivka, Bilopillia, Krasnopi Source : kyivindependent.com/russia-at…
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RFE/RL Schemes investigation reveals over 2,000 foreign-made parts used in Russian Sukhoi fighter jets
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty’s investigation project Schemes revealed on April 17 that over 2,000 foreign-made electronic components are allegedly contained in Russian Sukhoi (Su-type) fighter jets Source : …
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Zelensky: Russia must pay a 'painful price' as 'sole culprit of this war'
President Volodymyr Zelensky said on April 17 that Russia must pay a “painful price” for its war in Ukraine, and frozen Russian assets should be utilized to help Ukraine’s fight against terror. Speaki Source : …
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Dutch PM offers to buy Patriot systems from allies for Ukraine
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte offered on April 17 to buy Patriot air defense systems from more hesitant allies in order to send them to Ukraine, The Guardian reported. Russia’s intensifying aerial a Source : …