How Ukraine is ensuring energy sustainability during the war Since mid-May, Ukraine has returned to blackout schedules for both domestic consumers and businesses. Russia resumed large-scale shelling o Source : uacrisis.org/en/ukrain…
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How Ukraine is ensuring energy sustainability during the war
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Russia imposes retaliatory sanctions on UK and Japan
The Russian Foreign Ministry announced new sanctions against the United Kingdom and Japan, according to statements posted on the ministry’s website. Entry into Russia has been prohibited for 15 Britis Source : www.uawire.org/russia-im…
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Hungary to block EU's Ukraine defense funds until Kyiv lifts ban on Lukoil transit, Budapest says
Budapest will continue blocking the disbursement of 6.5 billion euros ($7 billion) from the European Peace Facility (EPF) for Ukraine military aid until Kyiv allows the transit of Russia’s Lukoil oil, Source : …
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Ukraine, Russia seemingly 'in unison' on peace talks, claims Kremlin, while Kyiv remains skeptical
The Kremlin on July 24 said Kyiv’s recent comments on possible peace talks “can be said to be in unison with our position” even though more details are needed, while Ukraine made clear it remains skep Source : …
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Rheinmetall receives order to build ammunition factory in Ukraine
The German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall announced on July 24 that it had received an order from the Ukrainian government to begin the construction of an ammunition factory in Ukraine. The news came a Source : kyivindependent.com/rheinmeta…
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Over Time, Ukraine Should Achieve Maximum Defense Independence – Zelenskyy
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Ukraine Business Roundup — Is Russia’s war decarbonizing Ukraine?
The following is the July 23, 2024 edition of our Ukraine Business Roundup weekly newsletter. This version is condensed as the author was out of the office. To get the biggest news in business and tec Source : kyivindependent.com/ukraine-b…
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EU ambassadors agree on $4.6 billion tranche under Ukraine Facility
EU ambassadors supported on July 24 the transfer of 4.2 billion euros ($4.55 billion) to Kyiv as the first regular payment under the Ukraine Facility. The funds will be directed toward “Ukraine’s reco Source : …
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Ukraine charges Kremlin ally Medvedchuk over privatization of oil pipeline
Ukrainian authorities charged pro-Russian oligarch Viktor Medvedchuk in absentia with illegal seizure of the Samara-Western direction oil pipeline section several years ago, the Security Service of Uk Source : kyivindependent.com/medvedchu…
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Threat to Ukraine’s national security: “former” Gazprom partners plan to seize nationwide capacities of Ukrnafta
Friends, here is a vivid continuation of the story about access to Ukrainian subsoil for Gazprom’s friends, represented by the Czech MND, a company of Karel Komarek, a friend of Russian gas chekists, Source : …
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Moscow car bomb attack injures Russian intelligence officer, media reports say
An officer from Russia’s foreign intelligence agency has reportedly been injured by a car bomb in Moscow, Kremlin state media reported on July 24. The TASS news agency said the man had his feet blown Source : …
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Without resolving the Volyn tragedy, Ukraine will not be able to join the EU
This was stated by the Minister of National Defense of Poland, Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz. He did not specify what he meant by “resolving.” The Polish minister emphasized that his country “supports Ukr Source : …
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Russia outguns Ukraine but suffers 3 times higher losses, Syrskyi says
Moscow currently fields some 520,000 troops in Ukraine and plans to raise this number to 690,000 by the end of the year, Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Oleksandr Syrskyi said in an i Source : kyivindependent.com/russia-ou…
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Kuleba holds more than 3 hours of talks with Chinese FM
Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba held more than three hours of talks with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Guangzhou, a source from the Ukrainian delegation told Reuters on July 24. It is Kuleba’s fir Source : …
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Russian attacks kill 4, injure 17 across Ukraine, hit Swiss NGO office in Kharkiv
Russian attacks across Ukraine over the past day killed at least four people and injured at least 17, including children, regional authorities said early on July 24. Russia launched a missile attack a Source : kyivindependent.com/attacks-6…
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Yermak holds talks with VP Harris' national security advisor
Presidential Office head Andriy Yermak held talks with Phil Gordon, the national security advisor to U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, the Presidential Office said on July 23. Harris became the presu Source : kyivindependent.com/yermak-ho…
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People fear not so much the war itself but having an incompetent commander. How butcher General Solod is trying to evade responsibility
Yesterday, Bohdan Krotevych, the chief of staff of the Azov National Guard brigade, published a post about how the system is protecting General Sodol. Let me remind you a bit about who Sodol is and wh Source : ukrainefrontlines.com/opinion/i…
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Critical issues on the Pokrovsk front: urgent leadership reforms needed
The situation on the Pokrovsk front is critically urgent and demands systematic and measured decisions from the High Command. In the past week, the enemy has advanced 6 km towards Myrnohrad-Pokrovsk. Source : ukrainefrontlines.com/opinion/a…
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Ukraine's military intelligence behind cyberattack on Russian banks, source says
Ukraine’s military intelligence agency was responsible for a cyberattack that caused outages across a variety of sectors in Russia, an agency source confirmed to the Kyiv Independent on July 24. Earli Source : …
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Russia attempting to break through toward Pokrovsk in Donetsk Oblast, military says
Russian forces are attempting to break through Ukrainian defenses in Donetsk Oblast toward the towns of Pokrovsk and Kurakhove, a spokesperson of the Khortytsia group of forces told the Kyiv Independe Source : kyivindependent.com/russia-at…
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Ukraine won't enter EU without settling WWII-era Volyn massacre issue, Polish minister says
Ukraine will not join the EU without resolving the historical issue of the mass killings of Poles in Volyn, which took place in the 1940s, Polish Defense Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz said on Jul Source : kyivindependent.com/ukraine-e…
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Portugal believes Ukraine alone should lead any peace process
The European Union must stay committed to its policy that any discussions about ending the war in Ukraine should be led by the government in Kyiv, according to Portuguese Foreign Minister Paulo Rangel Source : kyivindependent.com/portugal-…
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General Staff: Russia has lost 570,120 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
Russia has lost 570,120 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 July 24. This number includes 1,140 c Source : …
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Potential missile strike damages key Russian ferry
A large ferry with a hull over 100 meters long, capable of transporting railway cars, has seen its engine room damaged, potentially pointing to a missile strike rather than a drone attack, according t Source : www.uawire.org/potential…