A 34-year-old Colombian man has been arrested in Romania for allegedly planning to sabotage critical infrastructure under the direction of a Russian citizen. The suspect, who was detained on Nov. 13 a Source : kyivindependent.com/colombian…
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Colombian man arrested in Romania for acting on Russian orders to plot infrastructure attack
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Day 1,015: U.S. determined to use all money remaining from USD 61 billion Ukraine aid package before end of Biden’s term
Day 1,015: U.S. determined to use all money remaining from USD 61 billion Ukraine aid package before end of Biden’s term The U.S. is determined to use all of the money remaining from the USD 61 billio Source : uacrisis.org/en/1015
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North Korea’s Role in Russia’s War: A Question of Quality Over Quantity
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Blinken confirms Ukraine to receive $50 billion transfer from frozen Russian assets
Ukraine is set to receive $50 billion in frozen Russian assets held by the United States and the European Union, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced on Dec. 4. Blinken confirmed during a Source : kyivindependent.com/blinken-c…
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Russia's Struggling Economy: Will Sanctions Push the Ruble Lower?
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US enforces visa restrictions on Russian officials linked to Ukrainian child deportations
The U.S. State Department has imposed visa restrictions on five Russian officials for their role in the forced deportation of Ukrainian children. “Many of these children have had their identities chan Source : …
Special Transport Service forms a demining brigade
Brigade soldiers underwent training under the guidance of Spanish instructors. Source Source : militaryland.net/news/spec…
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GEORGIA: PRO-RUSSIAN BLOC USE ILLICIT FORCE - Days of protests have rocked Georgia
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Ukraine war latest: Ukraine's new Palianytsia missile-drone enters serial production, minister says
Key developments on Dec. 4: Ukraine’s new Palianytsia missile-drone enters serial production, minister says German FM doesn’t rule out deploying troops to Ukraine in case of ceasefire Russia gathers 3 Source : …
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Ukrainian businesses increasingly look beyond diesel for backup power as blackouts begin again
As Ukraine begins yet another winter with rolling blackouts and freezing temperatures, businesses are increasingly looking beyond diesel generators to fuel their operations during power cuts, business Source : kyivindependent.com/ukrainian…
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Bashkort Company Utilizes Russian "Comet" Navigation System to Navigate "Surprises" Back to Russia
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Ukraine preparing sanctions against Georgian government amid crackdown on pro-EU protests
President Volodymyr Zelensky tasked Ukrainian officials to prepare sanctions against the Georgian government amid a crackdown against pro-EU protests in the country, he said in an evening address on D Source : kyivindependent.com/ukraine-p…
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House Speaker rejects Biden's request for additional $24 billion in Ukraine aid
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson said on Dec. 4 that he will not put to a vote a request for an additional $24 billion in aid to Ukraine following reports that President Joe Biden was quietly asking Co Source : kyivindependent.com/house-spe…
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Russian drone strikes on Ukraine are surging — how bad can it get?
For the third month in a row, the number of Shahed-type kamikaze drones launched by Russia at Ukraine surged to record levels. According to figures from Ukraine’s Air Force, Moscow deployed a total of Source : …
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Ukrainian drone hits special police regiment building in Chechnya, Kadyrov claims
A drone attack hit a special police regiment building in the center of the city of Grozny in the Chechen Republic on Dec. 4, Chechen dictator Ramzan Kadyrov claimed, Russian state-controlled news agen Source : kyivindependent.com/ukrainian…
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Ukraine state-owned enterprises weekly — Issue 156
Editor’s Note: This is issue 156 of Ukrainian State-Owned Enterprises Weekly, covering events from Nov. 25 – Dec. 1, 2024. The Kyiv Independent is reposting it with permission. Corporate governance of Source : kyivindependent.com/ukraine-s…
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Ukraine has 'hard decisions' to make about further mobilization, Blinken says
Ukraine has “hard decisions” to make about further mobilization to fight Russia’s full-scale war, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said at a press conference in Brussels on Dec. 4. “These are ne Source : …
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Germany’s Strategic Support: Training and Military Aid for Ukraine in Focus
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Ukraine Business Roundup — Historic tax increase signed 44 days late
The following is the Dec. 3, 2024 edition of our Ukraine Business Roundup weekly newsletter. To get the biggest news in business and tech from Ukraine directly in your inbox, subscribe here . Presiden Source : kyivindependent.com/ukraine-b…
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Russia gathers 300 boats to cross Dnipro River amid attempted attacks in Kherson Oblast, military says
Russian troops are storming the Kherson direction in an attempt to gain a foothold on some islands in the Dnipro River delta, Vladyslav Voloshyn, the spokesperson for the Ukrainian military’s Southern Source : …
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Ukraine’s gas transit operator prepared for Russian attacks after transit deal expires, operator says
With a deal to transport Russian gas through Ukraine set to expire at the end of the year, Ukraine’s gas transit network could soon come under Russian attacks, warned Dmytro Lyppa, CEO of the Gas Tran Source : kyivindependent.com/ukraines-…
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Ukraine Reforms Tracker Weekly — Issue 3
Editor’s note: This is issue 3 of Ukrainian lawmaker Yaroslav Zhelezniak’s weekly “Ukraine Reforms Tracker” covering events from Nov. 24-Dec. 1, 2024. This newsletter was until recently titled “Ukrain Source : …
Exclusive interview with Kaja Kallas, EU top diplomat
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