The United States proposed to the Group Seven (G7) countries that they establish a special-purpose vehicle (SPV) to issue $50 billion in bonds from profits generated by frozen Russian assets and use t Source : kyivindependent.com/bloomberg…
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Bloomberg: US backs plan to issue $50 billion in bonds from frozen Russian assets
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Russia targets energy infrastructure in Kharkiv
Editor’s Note: This is a developing story. It will be updated as more details emerge. Russian forces attacked energy infrastructure in the city of Kharkiv overnight on March 22, causing at least 15 ex Source : …
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Dmytro Vovk: Ukraine’s church-state relationship may be changed significantly
Editor’s Note: The Kyiv Independent is exclusively re-publishing an interview with Dmytro Vovk prepared by Forum for Ukrainian Studies, a research publication for experts, practitioners, and academics Source : …
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Update from Ukraine | Ruzzia strikes their own positions and ships | Friendly fire all around
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IMF approves $880 million loan payment for Ukraine
The executive board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a third review of Ukraine’s $15.6 billion loan program. This decision enables the release of $880 million designated for budget su 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 Sumy Oblast Military Administration reported on March 21. At least 273 explosi Source : …
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'Lives are falling apart:' Kyiv residents shook by another mass missile attack
KYIV – Viktor Syrotyn was sleeping in his apartment near central Kyiv when the first powerful explosion rang out. He immediately woke up, ran into his children’s room, and covered his daughter with hi Source : kyivindependent.com/kyiv-resi…
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Are Russian war crimes in Ukraine qualify as genocide?
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Media: Russian Navy accidentally hits fishing boat, authorities try to cover it up
A Russian fishing trawler was hit by a missile during Russia’s Baltic Fleet military exercises, killing three and injuring four others, a relative of one of the dead men claimed to the Russian TV Rain Source : kyivindependent.com/media-rus…
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Day 757: Russia fires 31 missiles at Kyiv, carries out ballistic missile attack on Mykolayiv
Day 757: Russia fires 31 missiles at Kyiv, carries out ballistic missile attack on Mykolayiv Russia fires 31 missiles at Kyiv, injuring 17. The chairman of NATO’s military committee arrives in Kyiv fo Source : uacrisis.org/en/757
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Zelensky: Russian missiles used in recent attack on Kyiv have estimated 1,500 foreign-made parts
The missiles that Russia launched in a mass attack against Kyiv on March 21 had an estimated total of 1,500 foreign components, President Volodymyr Zelensky said in his evening address. Russian forces Source : kyivindependent.com/zelensky-…
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Zelensky urges EU leaders to give Ukraine shells, air defense systems in virtual address to European Council
President Volodymyr Zelensky delivered an address to the European Council summit on March 21, urging EU leaders to provide Ukraine with more weapons, namely ammunition and air defense systems. Zelensk Source : kyivindependent.com/zelensky-…
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Ukraine war latest: Mass attack on Kyiv injures at least 13, including child
Key developments on March 21: Russian missile attack on Kyiv injures at least 13, including child Russia continues to redeploy Black Sea Fleet from Crimea, Ukraine promises ‘new steps’ to target it Es Source : kyivindependent.com/ukraine-w…
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Military intelligence: Russia's railway to Crimea is 'important target' for Ukraine
The railway Russia is constructing in the occupied territories of Ukraine, which leads to Crimea, is “a serious challenge” and “an important target” for Kyiv, Andrii Yusov, a spokesperson of Ukraine’s Source : …
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Anti-Kremlin militias hold press conference in Kyiv, say incursions into Russia thwart Kremlin's ability to launch new attacks
Following over a week of cross-border raids, the Ukrainian-equipped anti-Kremlin militias held a joint press conference in downtown Kyiv to have their voices heard. With the recent incursions, the Ukr Source : kyivindependent.com/anti-krem…
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Unity and Action: Allies Support Ukraine at the 20th Ramstein Meeting
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Hungary’s Orban congratulates Putin on election ‘win’
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban congratulated Vladimir Putin on his presidential election win in a letter lauding their countries’ cooperation “based on mutual respect.” Describing the letter in Source : kyivindependent.com/hungarys-…
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Dutch defense minister: You don't start negotiations with gun pointed at your head
Europe needs to make great strides in increasing the capacity of its defense industry, and can only do this by working together within the EU and with Ukraine, Dutch Defense Minister Kajsa Ollongren t Source : kyivindependent.com/dutch-def…
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Syrskyi: Ukraine's forces 'stabilize situation' in the east
The Ukrainian forces managed to “stabilize the situation” in the country’s east, Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said on March 21. After the capture of Avdiivka on Feb. 17 and several other settl Source : …
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In Russia, the number of men with disabilities has greatly increased
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French army chief: Putin needs to know West could send troops to Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin needs to understand that Western support for Ukraine could extend to troops on the ground, the chief of France’s Armed Forces, General Thierry Burkhard, said on March Source : kyivindependent.com/french-ar…
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10 startups to represent Ukraine at TechChill conference
The Ministry of Digital Transformation has selected 10 national startups to represent Ukraine at TechChill 2024. This was announced on March 21, 2024, on the Ministry’s Telegram channel. TechChill is Source : www.weareukraine.info/10-startu…
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Netherlands provides Ukraine with €350 million for F-16 ammunition and drones
The Netherlands will allocate more than €150 million for the purchase of ammunition for Ukraine and €200 million for the purchase of drones for our country. This was announced by Defence Minister Kajs Source : www.weareukraine.info/netherlan…
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Dutch King visits training of Ukrainian soldiers in UK
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands talked with Ukrainian servicemen undergoing training in the United Kingdom, the Dutch Royal House reported on X (Twitter) on Mar. 20, 2024. Willem-Alexander vi Source : www.weareukraine.info/dutch-kin…