The funeral service of late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny took place in a church in Moscow’s Maryino district, the independent Russian news outlet Meduza reported on March 1. The funeral it Source : …
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Funeral service for Russian opposition leader Navalny held in Moscow
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Belarus Weekly: Lukashenko declares intention to run for seventh term in 2025
Tightly controlled parliamentary and local elections in Belarus, condemned internationally and dismissed by the opposition, ended on Feb. 25, bolstering dictator Alexander Lukashenko’s decades-long ru Source : …
We Have Agreed on Artillery Supplies with Partners – Zelenskyy about the Much-needed Shells
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Military: Ukraine partially retakes ground near Avdiivka while Russia pushes toward Chasiv Yar
Russia ramps up attacks in the Avdiivka sector, but Ukrainian forces hold ground and have even retaken some lost positions, General Oleksandr Tarnavskyi, the commander of the Tavria group of forces, s Source : kyivindependent.com/military-…
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Military intelligence: Russian Pantsir missile system hit in Belgorod Oblast
A Russian Pantsir S-1 anti-aircraft missile system was damaged as a result of the attack in Russia’s Belgorod Oblast on Feb. 29, Ukraine’s military intelligence agency (HUR) said on March 1, without s Source : …
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Armenian media: Zelensky's rumored trip to Armenia, Azerbaijan canceled
Despite earlier rumors, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky will not pay a visit to Armenia or Azerbaijan in the near future, the Armenian news outlet Radar Armenia wrote on March 1. Local media re Source : …
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Naftogaz: Ukraine passes winter with domestic gas production only for first time
Ukraine got through the winter using domestic gas production only for the first time in history, Naftogaz’s CEO Oleksiy Chernyshov wrote on his Facebook on March 1. Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said o Source : kyivindependent.com/naftogaz-…
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FT: Zara fashion retailer to return to Ukraine this year
The Spanish fashion giant Zara is preparing to reopen its stores in Ukraine following the two-year closure amid Russia’s full-scale invasion, according to the Financial Times report on March 1, referr Source : …
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Facing the Abyss: Cowardice, Betrayal, or Weakness? The Erosion of Western Strongholds in Ukraine’s Hour of Need
The situation in Ukraine is becoming increasingly difficult, the country is experiencing new territorial losses. This critical state of affairs is largely due to severe shortages of ammunition and wea Source : www.promoteukraine.org/facing-th… …
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Bloomberg: Russia could break through defenses in summer, Ukrainian officials warn
Ukrainian officials worry that Russian forces could gain momentum on the battlefield by the summer if allies do not increase ammunition supplies to Kyiv, Bloomberg reported on Feb. 29, citing a source Source : kyivindependent.com/bloomberg…
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WSJ: Russia's peace terms include Ukraine outside NATO, smaller military, 2022 document shows
A peace plan proposal drafted during Russian-Ukrainian negotiations in 2022 would see Ukraine turn into a neutered country, permanently vulnerable to Russian aggression, the Wall Street Journal report Source : kyivindependent.com/wsj-russi…
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Czech PM: 'No one in Europe is going to send troops to Ukraine'
Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala said that European countries are not going to send troops to Ukraine to fight in the war, the Czech news agency CTK reported on Feb. 29. Following the Feb. 26 summit of Source : kyivindependent.com/czech-pm-…
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Ombudsman on Il-76 crash: Russia speculates on transferring Ukrainian POWs' bodies, no lists given
Russia has not yet provided Ukraine with any official list confirming that there were Ukrainian prisoners of war (POW) on board the Il-76 aircraft that crashed in Belgorod Oblast in late January, chie Source : kyivindependent.com/ombudsman…
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Bloomberg: UK quietly pushes Germany to send Taurus missiles to Ukraine
The U.K. government has discreetly urged Berlin to supply Taurus long-range missiles to Ukraine, as Germany refuses to greenlight this critical capability, Bloomberg reported on March 1, citing undisc Source : kyivindependent.com/bloomberg…
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Pentagon: US aid critical for Ukraine to liberate occupied territories
It is critical for Ukraine to receive additional U.S. funding not only to defend itself but also to take back Russian-occupied territories, Pentagon spokesperson General Pat Ryder said on Feb. 29. The Source : kyivindependent.com/us-aid-fo…
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Day 736: Ukraine shoots down three Russian Su-34 jets in one day
Day 736: Ukraine shoots down three Russian Su-34 jets in one day Ukraine shoots down three Russian Su-34 jets in one day. Putin delivers an annual address to Russia’s parliament. Ukraine drives Russia Source : uacrisis.org/en/736
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Investigation: Polish trucks ship Russian agricultural products to Poland from Belarus
Polish trucks ship Russian agricultural goods to Poland from Belarus, with the volume of these shipments increasing, according to an investigation by Ukrainska Pravda published on Feb. 29. The story c Source : kyivindependent.com/trucks-sh…
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Air Force: Ukraine downs 4 out of 4 Russian drones overnight
Ukraine shot down all four Shahed-type attack drones launched by Russia overnight on March 1, the Air Force said in its morning update. The drones were launched from Primorsko-Akhtarsk and Kursk in Ru Source : kyivindependent.com/air-force…
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Russia claims it downed 4 drones over 2 regions amid blackout reports
Russia claimed its air defenses shot down one drone over Belgorod Oblast and three more over Nizhny Novgorod Oblast overnight on March 1, according to the Russian Defense Ministry’s Telegram channel. Source : …
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US Congress passes bill to avert government shutdown without Ukraine aid
Both chambers of the U.S. Congress approved a short-term stopgap spending bill to avoid a partial government shutdown, sending it for signature to President Joe Biden, Reuters reported on Feb. 29. The Source : kyivindependent.com/us-congre…
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Promote Ukraine had the privilege to co-organize a private screening of the Athletes of War documentary by Gabriel Veras in the European Parliament in Strasbourg
Hosted by Vice President of the European Parliament @pinapicierno, the event included a screening of the documentary and an open and honest discussion between the Members of the European Parliament Vi Source : www.promoteukraine.org/promote-u… …
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OSCE invokes special mechanism to address arbitrary detentions of Ukrainian civilians by Russia
Fourty-five members of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) invoked the Moscow Mechanism in response to cases of arbitrary detentions of Ukrainians by Russia, according to a Source : kyivindependent.com/osce-laun…
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General Staff: Russia has lost 414,680 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
Russia has lost 414,680 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 March 1. This number includes 920 cas Source : …
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Biden, Italian PM Meloni to hold talks amid Ukraine concerns
U.S. President Joe Biden is scheduled to meet with Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni at the White House on March 1, amid challenges faced by the Democratic administration in garnering support from House Source : kyivindependent.com/biden-ita…
