German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall plans to set up at least four factories in Ukraine to produce artillery shells, military vehicles, gunpowder, and anti-aircraft weapons, the AFP reported on March Source : kyivindependent.com/rheinmeta…
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Rheinmetall plans to open at least 4 plants in Ukraine
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Bulgaria confirms long-awaited armored personnel carriers headed to Ukraine
After months of delays, 100 Bulgarian armored personnel carriers are on their way to Ukraine by rail, Bulgaria’s Defense Minister Todor Tagarev confirmed on March 14. Tagarev initially said on Feb. 2 Source : …
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Russian attacks on Sumy Oblast town injure 4
Russian attacks against the town of Seredyna-Buda in Sumy Oblast on the morning of March 14 injured four civilians, the regional prosecutor’s office said. At around 10 a.m., Russia carried out a morta Source : …
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Military: Russian troops intensify attacks in Zaporizhzhia, Donetsk sectors
Russian forces intensified their assaults in the Zaporizhzhia and Donetsk sectors of the front, Dmytro Lykhovii, a spokesperson for Ukraine’s Tavria group of forces, said on national television on Mar Source : …
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Anti-Kremlin militias warn of new attacks, again call on civilians to evacuate
Anti-Kremlin militias on March 14 made another appeal to civilian residents on the Russian side of the Russo-Ukrainian border to evacuate, warning of new attacks. The fighters launched cross-border in Source : kyivindependent.com/anti-krem…
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Ukrainian embassy appeals to France over 'cultural appropriation' at Russian film festival
The Ukrainian embassy in France appealed to local authorities after the “Another Russia” (Une autre Russie) organization included the Ukrainian film “Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors” by Sergei Parajano Source : …
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Day of the People, Who Saved Ukraine, Day of Military Volunteers. Daily Wrap-up
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Historian Jade McGlynn: "War wouldn't be solved by giving Putin a little bit of Ukrainian land"
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Russian governor claims Belgorod hit by three strikes during day
Belgorod Oblast Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov claimed at around 5:30 p.m. local time on March 14 that the air defense system over the city of Belgorod was operating, marking the third report of a strike Source : kyivindependent.com/russian-g…
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Ukrainian campaign in US, Canada to commemorate Mariupol theater bombing
The Ukrainian project DE TY is organizing an international awareness campaign in the U.S. and Canada to mark the second anniversary of a Russian strike against the Mariupol Drama Theater on March 16 a Source : kyivindependent.com/ukrainian…
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Sweden pledges $33 million to Czech ammunition initiative for Ukraine
Sweden joined the Czech-led initiative to supply Ukraine with hundreds of thousands of artillery shells, pledging 30 million euros ($32.6 million) to the cause, the Swedish embassy in Czechia announce Source : kyivindependent.com/sweden-pl…
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Нова місія українського захисника Андрія Рачка: звернення до спікера Джонсона
ВАШИНГТОН, округ Колумбія, США, 12 березня 2024 р. Келсі Кімберлін, популярна американо-українська співачка, яка активно підтримує Україну своїм голосом та музичними відео, отримала новину про те, що Source : ukrainefrontlines.com/ua/%D0%BD…
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Bundestag votes against Taurus missiles to Ukraine for third time in 2024
The German parliament’s lower chamber, the Bundestag, on March 14 voted against supplying Ukraine with long-range Taurus missiles to fight Russia in its all-out war. Taurus missiles , which have a ran Source : …
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The Guardian: EU to propose funneling billions in profits generated by Russian assets to Ukraine
The European Commission may soon propose a plan to confiscate 27 billion euros ($29 billion) in profits generated by frozen Russian assets and transfer them to Ukraine, The Guardian reported on March Source : kyivindependent.com/the-guard…
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Russia bans entry to over 200 US policy makers, business leaders, journalists
The Russian Foreign Ministry added another 227 U.S. citizens to its list of those banned from entering Russia, state news agency TASS reported on March 14. Russia’s list of banned persons has been gro Source : …
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Dmytro Yarosh Returned (in Russian Propaganda Narratives). Leshchenko Briefing
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The Counteroffensive: Crimean Tatars are observing this Ramadan in exile
Editor’s Note: This article was published by the blog “The Counteroffensive with Tim Mak” on March 14, 2024, and has been re-published by the Kyiv Independent with permission. To subscribe to “The Cou Source : …
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UNESCO confirms damage to 346 cultural sites in Ukraine due to Russian aggression
In March 2024, UNESCO confirmed that Russian aggression in Ukraine had caused damage to 346 cultural sites. Chiara Dezzi Bardeschi, Head of the UNESCO Office in Ukraine, made this announcement during Source : www.weareukraine.info/unesco-co…
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Ukraine’s national team tops overall standings at 2024 Winter Deaflympics
The Ukrainian national team has wrapped up its stellar performances at the Winter Deaflympics 2024, held in Erzurum, Turkey. Throughout the ten-day event, the “blue-yellows” clinched a remarkable tall Source : www.weareukraine.info/ukraines-…
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Ukraine marks Military Volunteer’s Day
On March 14, Ukraine pays tribute to its Military Volunteers. These are ordinary people who, despite not being professional soldiers, courageously stepped forward during a critical moment for the nati Source : www.weareukraine.info/ukraine-m…
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Russian troops increase deployment of chemical munitions from Mavic drones
Dmytro Lykhoviy, head of the public relations department of the Operational-Strategic Group of Forces “Tavria,” revealed a concerning escalation in the use of chemical munitions by Russian troops via Source : www.weareukraine.info/russian-t…
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535 children killed, 1255 injured by Russian aggression in Ukraine
The Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine has revealed alarming statistics regarding the impact of the Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine. As reported on Telegram, 1790 children have suffered as Source : www.weareukraine.info/535-child…
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Court extends detention of Roman Hrynkevych in relation to corruption case
The Kyiv Pechersk District court extended the detention of Roman Hrynkevych, who is under investigation for a large-scale defense procurement corruption scheme, by one month, Ukrainian media outlet Su Source : kyivindependent.com/court-ext…
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Ukraine's judicial reform relaunch shows mixed results so far
In late 2023, Ukraine finally re-launched the process of vetting judges as part of a long anticipated judicial reform – a key condition for Ukraine’s accession to the European Union. Four months later Source : …