The Netherlands had pledged 10 million euros ($10.8 million) to help Ukraine investigate Russian war crimes, Dutch Foreign Minister Bruins Slot said on April 2 at the Restoring Justice for Ukraine Con Source : kyivindependent.com/netherlan…
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Netherlands allocates $11 million to help Ukraine investigate Russian war crimes
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General Staff: Russia has lost 444,370 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
Russia has lost 444,370 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 3. This number includes 710 cas Source : …
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Air Force: Ukraine downs 4 out of 4 Shahed drones launched overnight
Russian forces launched three S-300 anti-aircraft guided missiles and four Shahed attack drones at Ukraine overnight, the Air Force reported the morning of April 3. Ukrainian air defense units success Source : kyivindependent.com/air-force…
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ISW: Tatarstan attack marks turning point in Ukraine's long-range strike capacity
Ukraine’s drone attack on industrial facilities in Russia’s Republic of Tatarstan marks a substantial turning point in Kyiv’s ability to conduct long-range strikes deep within Russian territory, the I Source : …
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Allies demand international tribunal to hold Russia accountable for crimes in Ukraine
Over 40 countries called for a special tribunal to hold Russia accountable for war crimes committed in Ukraine at the Restoring Justice for Ukraine conference held in the Netherlands on April 2. The c Source : kyivindependent.com/allies-de…
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Washington Post: US warned Russia that Crocus City Hall was potential attack target
The United States government warned Russia that the Crocus City Hall concert venue in suburban Moscow was a potential terrorist attack target over two weeks before gunmen opened fire on March 22, the Source : kyivindependent.com/washingto…
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Update from Ukraine | Ruzzian main Drone factory and big Oil refinery were Targeted my Ukraine
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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 2, 2024
Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 2, 2024 Riley Bailey, Christina Harward, Nicole Wolkov, and George Barros April 2, 2024, 7:15pm ET Click here to see ISW’s interactive map of the Russian i Source : …
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Russia claims drone attack damages residential buildings in Kursk
A fire broke out in Russia’s city of Kursk late on April 2, according to videos sent by eye-witnesses to several Telegram monitoring channels. Kursk Oblast Governor Roman Starovoit claimed that four d Source : …
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White House dismisses linking Ukraine aid to reversal of natural gas policy
The Biden administration has rejected an agreement with U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson to connect Ukraine aid with lifting the Biden administration’s pause on new liquefied natural gas (LNG) export l Source : …
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Russia attacks 11 communities in Sumy Oblast
Russian forces struck 11 communities in Ukraine’s northeastern Sumy Oblast in 51 separate attacks throughout the day, the regional administration reported on April 2. At least 226 explosions were repo Source : …
Fields of Tonenke (and Novomykhailivka): 2024-04-02
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Ukraine state-owned enterprises weekly — Issue 125
Editor’s Note: This is issue 125 of Ukrainian State-Owned Enterprises Weekly, covering events from March 23-29, 2024. The Kyiv Independent is reposting it with permission. Corporate governance of SOEs Source : kyivindependent.com/ukraine-s…
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Ukraine war latest: Ukraine hits drone factory, oil refinery deep inside Russia
Key developments on April 2: Ukraine hits drone factory, oil refinery in Russia’s Tatarstan Zelensky signs several laws on mobilization, making younger men eligible for draft Putin appoints new Black Source : …
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MP Yaroslav Zhelezniak: Developments in Ukraine’s parliament on economic reforms, international obligations — Issue 49
Editor’s note: This is issue 49 of Ukrainian lawmaker Yaroslav Zhelezniak’s weekly “Ukrainian Economy in Brief” newsletter, covering events from March 25- 31, 2024. The digest highlights steps taken i Source : kyivindependent.com/mp-yarosl…
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Frontline situation report – March 2024
Summary of the situation on the battlefield and the recap of the previous month. Overall SITREP: Ukrainian forces remained on defense in March. The most problematic situation was in the vicinity of Av Source : militaryland.net/news/fron…
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Media: Estonia considers joining Czech-led initiative to buy artillery shells for Ukraine
Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna said that Estonia is considering joining the Czech-led initiative to buy critically-needed artillery shells for Ukraine, Czech media outlet Ceske Noviny report Source : kyivindependent.com/estonia-c…
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Russian attack in Kharkiv Oblast kills man, injures boy
A Russian attack on the village of Novoosynove in Kharkiv Oblast killed a man and injured an 11-year-old boy, Kharkiv Oblast Governor Oleh Syniehubov reported on April 2. Novoosynove is located in Kup Source : kyivindependent.com/novoosyno…
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Russia's Largest Military Draft in 8 Years: Putin Plans to Send 150,000 People For Slaughter
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Lukashenko tightens grip on power as regime prepares for new elections
Around a month before Russia held its presidential elections that were neither free nor fair, Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko held his own election-style event. The Central Election Commissio Source : kyivindependent.com/after-sha…
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Bloomberg: NATO considers establishing $100 billion fund to aid Ukraine over 5 years
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg suggested creating an allied fund worth $100 billion over five years for Ukraine, Bloomberg reported on April 2, citing unnamed sources with knowledge of the is Source : kyivindependent.com/bloomberg…
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US not supporting Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil refineries, Blinken says
The U.S. has “neither supported nor enabled strikes by Ukraine outside of its territory,” U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said at press conference in Paris on April 2. The Financial Times repor Source : …
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Zelensky says government to tighten control over online gambling
President Volodymyr Zelensky said in his evening address on April 2 that the government is preparing to tighten control over the online gambling industry “and help protect the interests of the society Source : …
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Why some far-right Republicans are hell bent on ending further aid to Ukraine
As the world watched in horror at Russia’s unprovoked full-scale invasion and war against Ukraine in the early months of 2022, Americans rallied firmly behind the embattled eastern European democracy. Source : kyivindependent.com/us-suppor…
