Thousands of people gathered near the Hungarian parliament in Budapest on March 26, calling for the resignation of the chief prosecutor and Prime Minister Viktor Orban, Reuters reported. The protests Source : kyivindependent.com/thousands…
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Thousands of Hungarians protest against Orban following corruption leak scandal
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Russia attacks 10 communities in Sumy Oblast
Russian forces attacked border areas and settlements of Sumy Oblast on March 26, firing 36 times and causing at least 181 explosions, the Sumy Oblast Military Administration reported. The communities Source : kyivindependent.com/russia-at…
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Russia is looking for weaknesses in Ukraine’s missile defense
The under-empire made a new daring missile attack on Kyiv: during working hours, with high-speed missiles, from a short distance, so that people would not have time to run to the bombshelters. Both we Source : ukrainefrontlines.com/opinion/a…
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US to defend NATO allies if attacked, Pentagon says after Russian missile enters Polish airspace
The U.S. is ready to fulfill NATO commitments and defend its allies in the case of an attack, Pentagon spokesperson Sabrina Singh said at a press briefing on March 26. Her comments came after Andrzej Source : kyivindependent.com/pentagon-…
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Ukraine war latest: At least 32 Ukrainian POWs executed in Russian captivity during winter, UN says
Key developments on March 26: UN: At least 32 Ukrainian POWs executed in Russian captivity during winter Russian landing ship Konstantin Olshansky hit with Neptune missile, says Ukraine Ukraine dismis Source : kyivindependent.com/ukraine-w…
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Ukraine beats Iceland, qualifies for Euro 2024
Ukraine’s national football team has qualified for the 2024 UEFA European Football Championship after beating Iceland 2:1. It will be Ukraine’s 4th straight European Championship, with the 2024 editio Source : …
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Slovenia to join Czech ammunition initiative for Ukraine
Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavsky told journalists that Slovenia will join Czechia’s initiative to supply artillery shells for Ukraine, Radio Prague International reported on March 26. The initiativ Source : …
Gotta Drone them All!: 2024-03-26
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UN: At least 32 Ukrainian POWs executed in Russian captivity during winter
At least 32 Ukrainian prisoners of war (POW), recently captured by Russia, have been executed between Dec. 1, 2023, and Feb. 29, a report by the Office of the U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights ( Source : kyivindependent.com/at-least-…
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Ukraine state-owned enterprises weekly — Issue 124
Editor’s Note: This is issue 124 of Ukrainian State-Owned Enterprises Weekly, covering events from March 16-22, 2024. The Kyiv Independent is reposting it with permission. Corporate governance of SOEs Source : kyivindependent.com/ukraine-s…
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French minister: Paris to soon deliver 78 Caesar howitzers, increase shell supplies to Ukraine
France will soon be able to supply Ukraine with 78 Caesar howitzers and has boosted its production of artillery rounds to meet Kyiv’s most urgent needs, the Associated Press (AP) reported on March 26, Source : …
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Bloomberg: Macron seeking to convince Lula on Ukraine during Brazil trip
French President Emmanuel Macron is seeking to convince his Brazilian counterpart, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, to support Ukraine during his trip to Brazil, Bloomberg reported on March 26. Macron begin Source : kyivindependent.com/bloomberg…
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Denying Russia’s Only Strategy for Success
Download the PDF Denying Russia’s Only Strategy for Success By Nataliya Bugayova , Kateryna Stepanenko , and Frederick W. Kagan March 26, 2024 Russia cannot defeat Ukraine or the West – and will likel Source : …
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Armored vehicles coalition for Ukraine launched in Warsaw
Countries participating in the armored vehicles coalition for Ukraine, an initiative of Poland and Germany, met in Warsaw for the first time on March 26, Ukraine’s Defense Ministry announced. Some of Source : …
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Sumy Oblast council members detained over suspicion of attempted bribery
Law enforcement officers detained two members of the Sumy Oblast council for allegedly offering a bribe to Sumy city officials in the amount of $100,000, the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s O Source : …
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MP Yaroslav Zhelezniak: Developments in Ukraine’s parliament on economic reforms, international obligations — Issue 48
Editor’s note: This is issue 48 of Ukrainian lawmaker Yaroslav Zhelezniak’s weekly “Ukrainian Economy in Brief” newsletter, covering events from March 18- 24, 2024. The digest highlights steps taken i Source : kyivindependent.com/mp-yarosl…
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Investigation: Belarusian timber enters Poland under false documents, bypassing EU sanctions
Belarusian timber enters the EU market despite sanctions, being supplied to Poland under false documentation while passed off as Kazakh wood, according to an investigation by Radio Free Europe/Radio L Source : kyivindependent.com/investiga…
Kajsa Ollongren: "You don't negotiate with gun pointed at your head"
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Bloomberg: Putin's close allies see no link between Ukraine, Moscow shooting
Some members of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s inner circle think that there is no evidence of Ukraine’s involvement in the Crocus City Hall terrorist attack outside Moscow, Bloomberg reported on Source : …
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Zelensky meets Estonian parliament speaker in Kyiv
President Volodymyr Zelensky met with an Estonian delegation led by Lauri Hussar, the speaker of Estonia’s parliament, the president announced on March 26. “We discussed further assistance for Ukraine Source : …
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Russian attacks on Kharkiv, Kupiansk injure man, target dormitory
Russian forces attacked Kharkiv and Kharkiv Oblast on March 26, injuring one civilian, according to the Kharkiv Oblast Prosecutor’s Office. A Russian Kh-35 anti-ship missile hit the dormitory of Khark Source : kyivindependent.com/kharkiv/
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Ukraine receives $880 million from IMF under Extended Fund Facility Program
Ukraine has received $880 million from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as part of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) Program. This announcement was made by Ukraine’s Prime Minister, Denys Shmyhal. Source : www.weareukraine.info/ukraine-r…