Occasionally, the media discusses a potential invasion of Kyiv by Russia from the Belarusian side or even in coordination with the Belarusian army, leading to various speculations. To provide clarity, Source : …
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Spies, Lies, and Algorithms
Amy B. Zegart
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Lingering Menace: Military Transformations in Belarus, Russian Presence, and Implications for Ukraine
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Governor: Russian attack on Kramatorsk injures 3 people
A Russian missile attack on Kramatorsk in Donetsk Oblast injured at least three people on Feb. 20, Governor Vadym Filashkin reported. Filashkin said two explosions were heard in Kramatorsk at around 8 Source : kyivindependent.com/governor-…
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Day 727 of the resistance: Russia is trying to take the offensive in the Zaporizhzhia sector
Day 727 of the resistance: Russia is trying to take the offensive in the Zaporizhzhia sector Russia is trying to take the offensive in the Zaporizhzhia sector, Russian attack near Konotop – a family o Source : uacrisis.org/en/727
Belarus Security Update – 12 – 18 February 2024
BLUF The overall stance of the Belarusian Armed Forces remained unchanged last week. Executive summary The previous week brought several noteworthy developments regarding the political-military situat Source : …
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Stealing From Russians to Finance the War: Putin's Real Policies
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Ombudsman: 11 more Ukrainian children illegally held by Russia return home
Ukraine managed to return 11 more children deported or illegally held by Russia, including in the occupied territories, Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets announced on Feb. 20. Six girls, including two two-yea Source : kyivindependent.com/ombudsman…
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Media: OSCE will hold a special meeting on anniversary of full-scale invasion
The Permanent Council of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) will hold a special meeting on Feb. 23 to highlight the second anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Uk Source : …
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Russian drone attack on Kharkiv kills 2, injures 1
Russian drones struck a civilian vehicle in the Kupiansk district of Kharkiv Oblast, instantly killing two of the passengers and injuring the third, Governor Oleh Syniehubov reported on Feb. 20. Three Source : kyivindependent.com/russian-d…
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Biden administration to impose 'major sanctions' in response to Alexei Navalny's murder
The White House is preparing “major sanctions” against Russia in response to opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s murder in an Arctic penal colony in Russia, U.S. National Security Council spokesperson Source : kyivindependent.com/biden-adm…
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Ukraine honored the memory of people who died during the Revolution of Dignity
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MP Yaroslav Zhelezniak: Ukraine’s parliament & economy, Issue No. 43
Editor’s note: This is issue 43 of Ukrainian lawmaker Yaroslav Zhelezniak’s weekly “Ukrainian Economy in Brief” newsletter, covering events from Feb. 12-18, 2024. The digest highlights steps taken in Source : kyivindependent.com/mp-yarosl…
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Estonia says it stopped 'hybrid operation' by Russian security services
Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas said on Feb. 20 that authorities had “successfully stopped a hybrid operation by Russia’s security services on our territory.” The Estonian media outlet ERR reporte Source : …
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Reuters: Ukrainian businesses fear new mobilization law could paralyze economy
Ukrainian business associations are calling for reforms to the country’s new mobilization law, fearing that its draft policies could cripple an already-struggling domestic economy, Reuters reported on Source : …
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Russia labels RFE/RL an 'undesirable organization'
Russia labeled Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) an “undesirable organization,” the outlet reported on Feb. 20, citing Russia’s Justice Ministry. The law on “undesirable” organizations has exis Source : …
Heavenly Hundred: 10th anniversary
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German media: Germany plans to send long-range missile systems, Taurus missiles not mentioned
Germany’s coalition parties are preparing an arms proposal for Ukraine that does not include Taurus cruise missiles, German media reported on Feb. 20. The new proposal aims to increase provisions of a Source : …
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Yulia Navalnaya calls on EU not to recognize Russian election results
Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, called on the European Union not to recognize the results of the Russian presidential election in March. During a meeti Source : kyivindependent.com/yulia-nav…
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Putin gifts Kim Jong-un domestic car ‘to signify special friendship’
Russian President Vladimir Putin has presented North Korean leader Kim Jong-un with a domestically manufactured car as a personal gift, signifying the special friendship between the two nations, Voice Source : www.uawire.org/putin-gif…
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Polish-Ukrainian tensions boil over as farmer protests escalate
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Belarusian political prisoner reportedly dies in custody
Ihar Lednik, a member of the Belarusian Social Democratic Party (BSDP), reportedly died in prison, BSDP announced on Telegram on Feb. 20. Repressions against opposition figures and dissenters escalate Source : kyivindependent.com/belarusia…
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Ukrainian armored artillery boat 'Bucha' | War is Algebra, Episode 16
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Polish farmers threaten to extend border blockade until April, block buses from crossing
Polish farmers demonstrating at the Ukrainian border said they planned to extend the border blockade until April and threatened to potentially “intensify” the protest by blocking the passage of buses, Source : …