Finland joined a Czech-led initiative to provide Ukraine with hundreds of thousands of artillery shells, pledging 30 million euros ($35.6 million) to the effort, Finnish Defense Minister Antti Hakkane Source : kyivindependent.com/finland-p…
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Western leaders denounce Putin's election 'victory,' fall short of refusing to recognize results
Russian President Vladimir Putin easily cruised to victory in an election ruled neither free nor fair, solidifying his grip on power for another six years. Russia’s Central Election Commission awarded Source : …
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Media: Russia appoints new acting navy commander
Admiral Aleksandr Moiseev was appointed as an acting commander of the Russian Navy on March 19, according to Russian state-controlled news agency RIA Novosti. Russian media circulated in early March t Source : kyivindependent.com/media-rus…
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98 Ukrainian cultural figures killed amidst Russian full-scale war in Ukraine
Ambassador of Canada to Ukraine, Natalka Cmoc, reported that 23 months of the Russia-Ukraine war have taken the lives of at least 98 Ukrainian cultural figures, including artists, writers, musicians, Source : www.weareukraine.info/98-ukrain…
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Russia evacuates 9,000 children from Belgorod region amid shelling
Amid ongoing shelling, authorities in Russia’s Belgorod region have decided to evacuate approximately 9,000 children to other parts of the country, regional governor Vyacheslav Gladkov announced durin Source : www.uawire.org/russia-ev…
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Anti-Kremlin militia claims fighting ongoing in Belgorod Oblast
One of the anti-Kremlin militias fighting in Russia’s Belgorod Oblast claimed that fighting is ongoing in the region and that it is continuing to take prisoners. The Freedom of Russia Legion, the Sibe Source : …
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Mine explosions kill farmer, injure another in Kherson, Kharkiv oblasts
Explosions caused by mines killed a farmer in Kherson Oblast and wounded another farmer in Kharkiv Oblast, regional officials reported on March 19. Ukraine has become one of the most heavily mined cou Source : kyivindependent.com/mine-expl…
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Russian aerial bombardment of Ukraine’s defense forces skyrockets with over 3,500 bombs in 77 days
The dominance of the Russian army in the skies persists, with an alarming escalation in aerial bombardments targeting the Defense Forces’ positions. Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine, Lieutenant G Source : www.weareukraine.info/russian-a…
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Latvia blocks access to websites spreading Russian propaganda on Ukraine war
The National Electronic Mass Media Council of Latvia (NEPLP) blocked access to nine websites within the country that have been identified as spreading Russian propaganda. These sites include mk-pskov. Source : www.weareukraine.info/latvia-bl…
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950 civilians in Ukraine injured by explosive devices amid Russia’s full-scale invasion
Since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, there has been a significant toll from explosive ordnance, affecting 950 civilians. Among them, 289 have tragically lost their lives Source : www.weareukraine.info/950-civil…
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Zelensky: Russia fires over 1,000 missiles, bombs, drones at civilians so far in March
Russia has launched 130 missiles, over 320 attack drones, and almost 900 guided aerial bombs against Ukrainian civilians since the beginning of March, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on March 19. So Source : kyivindependent.com/zelensky-…
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Borrell wants to use 90% of Russian assets profits to buy arms for Ukraine
Josep Borrell, the EU’s top diplomat, said he would propose to use 90% of the revenue generated by frozen Russian assets to purchase weapons for Ukraine via the European Peace Facility (EPF) fund, Rad Source : …
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NATO chief visits Armenia amid growing tensions with Russia
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg visited Armenia for the first time during his 10 years in office and discussed the situation in the South Caucasus with the country’s leadership, NATO’s press s Source : …
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Ukrainian demonstration during the EU Summit
During the EU Summit, we want to call on the EU leaders to outline a clear-cut strategy on how the European military support will help Ukraine win the war. We are thankful for the political commitment Source : www.promoteukraine.org/ukrainian… …
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PM Shmyhal arrives in Luxembourg, meets with Luxembourgish counterpart
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal arrived in Luxembourg on March 19 and met with his Luxembourgish counterpart Luc Frieden. According to the Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel), which tracks in Source : kyivindependent.com/pm-shmyha…
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German defense minister announces aid package for Ukraine worth $540 million
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius announced a new aid package for Ukraine worth 500 million euros (roughly $540 million) at a Ukraine Defense Contact Group (UDCG) meeting in Ramstein, Germany, o Source : kyivindependent.com/german-de…
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This year we will reach the maximum level of Ukrainian defense production – Zelenskyy
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La base aérienne d’Al Khadim, un avant-poste russe incontournable en Libye
Identifier les activités russes sur la base aérienne d’Al Khadim All Eyes On Wagner a pu identifier et suivre le parcours d’un employé d’une entité russe spécialisée dans l’extraction de ressources na Source : alleyesonwagner.org/2024/03/1…
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Estonia expels Russian Embassy employee
An employee of the Russian Embassy in Estonia has been declared a persona non-grata and expelled from the country, Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsakhna said on March 19. Tensions between Tallinn a Source : kyivindependent.com/estonia-e…
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Словник коректної термінології щодо «виборів» Путіна в Росії. Березень-2024
17 березня в Росії відбудуться чергові «вибори». І, хоча в країні панує диктатура, Москва регулярно імітує «акти волевиявлення» для легітимації путінського режиму та свого контролю над тимчасово окупо Source : spravdi.gov.ua/en/slovny…
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Weighing In: Western Military Involvement in Ukraine. Ukraine in Flames #587
French President Emmanuel Macron made a new series of harsh statements against Russia and criticized Ukraine’s overly cautious allies. His interview with French TV channels was broken down into multip Source : www.youtube.com/watch
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Moldova expels Russian diplomat after Russian election held in Transnistria
Moldovan Foreign Minister Mihai Popsoi announced on March 19 that a Russian diplomat had been expelled from the country after Russian presidential elections were held in Transnistria, a region interna Source : kyivindependent.com/moldova-e…
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Austin in Ramstein: 'Russia has paid a staggering cost for Putin's imperial dreams'
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin opened the 20th meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group (UDCG) held in Ramstein, Germany, on March 19. The meeting comes at a precarious time for Ukraine and i Source : kyivindependent.com/austin-in…
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The Kremlin’s Shady Horses: Scott Ritter – Marine of Russian propaganda
The Kremlin’s Shady Horses: Scott Ritter – Marine of Russian propaganda The project “Shady Horses” delves into investigating Russian propaganda dissemination within Western countries through prominent Source : uacrisis.org/en/the-kr…
