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    Revolut halts new customers in Ukraine after banking license dispute

    Revolut halts new customers in Ukraine after banking license dispute

    London-based digital bank Revolut has suspended the registration of new customers in Ukraine, the company told The Kyiv Independent on April 9.

    The fintech firm officially launched services in Ukraine in February, quickly drawing scrutiny from the …

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    Europe Prepares for War: Ukraine and UK May Join New Unified Military Market

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    China denies military involvement in Ukraine amid reports of captured nationals

    China has not deployed its military personnel to Ukraine to fight alongside Russia, and Beijing insists its citizens avoid getting involved in any hostilities, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian stated on Wednesday, April 9. This response …

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    Ukrainian long-range strikes cut Russia's shell fire rate by nearly half, Syrskyi says

    Ukrainian long-range strikes cut Russia's shell fire rate by nearly half, Syrskyi says

    Long-range Ukrainian strikes on ammunition stockpiles in Russia brought down Moscow’s artillery shell fire rate by almost half, Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said in an interview with Ukrainian media outlet Lb. ua published on April 9. …

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    Syrskyi: Russia has started new offensive on Sumy and Kharkiv

    Russian forces have started a new offensive targeting the Sumy and Kharkiv regions, a move anticipated by Ukraine, said Ukrainian Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi in an interview with Lb.ua.

    "I can confirm that the President is absolutely …

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    Yuri Andrukhovych on Ukraine’s 1980's dissident art

    Yuri Andrukhovych on Ukraine’s 1980's dissident art

    Ukrainian author Yuri Andrukhovych spoke with Kate Tsurkan about the 40 year anniversary of his co-founding of Bu-Ba-Bu, a literary counter-culture phenomenon, and the dangers faced by pro-Ukrainian artists in the Soviet times.

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    China Denies Its Involvement in the Russian-Ukrainian War. Tariff War. Russia’s Attack on Kharkiv

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    Russian media claims Ukrainian drones flew 1,200 km to attack military airfield in Orenburg region

    Orenburg Region Governor has announced that air defense forces intercepted and destroyed four Ukrainian aircraft-type UAVs. The presumed target was a military airfield, reports the Russian news agency Interfax.

    According to Russia’s Ministry of …

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    Can Ukrainian soldiers survive without Musk’s Starlink?

    Editor’s Note: We go deep into the lives of those who have been most affected by this war.

    We don’t just opine about the state of world affairs. We do thorough reporting, introducing you to the human stories of those living through global events – and …

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Foreign Ambassadors and Diplomats, Visited Site of the Russian Missile Strike on Kryvyi Rih

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Ukraine ready to negotiate 'abolition of duties' on all US goods amid Trump's tariffs

Ukraine ready to negotiate 'abolition of duties' on all US goods amid Trump's tariffs

Ukraine is ready to negotiate with the U.S. the lifting of all tariffs on American goods, Deputy Economy Minister and Trade Representative Taras Kachka told Ukrainska Pravda in an interview published on April 8.

Kachka said Ukraine was prepared to …

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Russian general suspected of fraud to reportedly lead Storm-Z penal unit in Ukraine

Russian general suspected of fraud to reportedly lead Storm-Z penal unit in Ukraine

Russian Major General Ivan Popov, the former commander of the 58th Combined Arms Army suspected of large-scale fraud, signed a contract with the Russian Defense Ministry to go fight in Ukraine, pro-state outlet Kommersant reported on April 9.

Popov is …

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Chinese national captured fighting for Russia reportedly paid $3,500 to recruiter, sought citizenship

Chinese national captured fighting for Russia reportedly paid $3,500 to recruiter, sought citizenship

A Chinese national captured by Ukrainian forces said he paid 300,000 rubles (roughly $3,500) to a middleman in China to join the Russian military in exchange for the promise of citizenship, Ukraine’s Luhansk military unit press service told …

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Russia recruits immigrants in Poland for spying and sabotage, new security threat emerges

On April 9, 2025, Poland’s Internal Security Agency (ABW) revealed that Russia has initiated recruitment efforts targeting immigrants within Poland for the purposes of spying and sabotage. This marks a new development in Russia’s hybrid …

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Europe warns US that sudden troop reduction may destabilize NATO's defenses, Bloomberg reports

Europe warns US that sudden troop reduction may destabilize NATO's defenses, Bloomberg reports

European allies have urged the U.S. to coordinate any reduction of its military presence on the continent, warning that an uncoordinated withdrawal could destabilize NATO’s eastern defenses, Bloomberg reported on April 9, citing undisclosed …

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EU transferring new $1-billion tranche for Ukraine covered by frozen Russian assets

EU transferring new $1-billion tranche for Ukraine covered by frozen Russian assets

The EU is allocating another financial assistance tranche of 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion) as part of the G7 loan program for Ukraine, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal announced on April 9.

“We are grateful to our partners for supporting the …

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Ukraine unveils new drone designed to intercept Russian-used Shaheds

Ukraine unveils new drone designed to intercept Russian-used Shaheds

Ukraine unveiled a domestically developed drone designed to intercept and destroy Iranian-designed Shahed drones used by Russia, the Ukrainian outlet Militarnyi reported on April 9.

According to its designers, the drone has already been deployed in …

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Global Supply Chains Under Threat: Trump’s Tariffs Shake World Markets

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US aid has dropped, main support comes from Europe, Syrskyi says

US aid has dropped, main support comes from Europe, Syrskyi says

U.S. military assistance to Kyiv has decreased, with European countries now providing the main portion of aid, Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said in an interview with the LB.UA outlet published on April 9.

Washington has been Kyiv’s …

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Can Free Countries Win? How Ukraine and Allies Are Trying to Stop Russia

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Ukrainian drone destroys Russia's Tu-22M3 long-range bomber, Syrskyi claims

Ukrainian drone destroys Russia's Tu-22M3 long-range bomber, Syrskyi claims

A Ukrainian drone destroyed a landed Russian Tu-22M3 long-range bomber a “few days ago,” Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said in an interview with the LB.UA outlet published on April 9.

“A few days ago, our successful operations …

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Trump spares Russia from tariffs, but oil price plunge could wreck war economy regardless

Trump spares Russia from tariffs, but oil price plunge could wreck war economy regardless

U.S. President Donald Trump has inadvertently hit Russia’s economy after his “Liberation Day” tariffs caused oil prices to drop drastically on April 7, with potentially massive ramifications for the Kremlin’s ability to fund its …

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Russian offensive operations reportedly intensify across Ukraine's front line

Russian offensive operations reportedly intensify across Ukraine's front line

Russian offensive operations across the front line in Ukraine have intensified just as Washington is pushing for a truce, CNN reported on April 9, citing Ukraine’s General Staff and soldiers.

The news comes as Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr …

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Russia has capacity to mobilize 5 million trained troops, Syrskyi says

Russia has capacity to mobilize 5 million trained troops, Syrskyi says

Russia can mobilize 5 million troops who have undergone military service and training, while its overall mobilization capacity is as many as 20 million, Ukraine’s Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said in an interview with the LB.UA outlet …

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Trump’s tariffs risk disaster while bipartisan Russia strategy offers hope

Trump’s tariffs risk disaster while bipartisan Russia strategy offers hope

There is unfortunately absolutely nothing good to say about the announcements U.S. President Donald Trump made during his recent “Liberation Day” event in the White House Rose Garden. Try as one might to “sane-wash” Trump’s economic policies, there …