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‘We took out so many of them:’ Ukraine stabilizes Kharkiv front after brutal Russian offensive
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US philanthropist to fund the restoration of Kharkiv's printing house, destroyed by Russia
The Howard G. Buffett Foundation will finance the restoration of Kharkiv-based Faktor Druk printing house, destroyed in a Russian missile attack, Economy Minister Yulia Svyrydenko said on May 31. Russ Source : kyivindependent.com/us-philan…
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US Deputy Treasury Secretary Adeyemo warns China over support for Russia
U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo warned China about the consequences of supporting in a speech in Berlin on May 31. China has denied giving Russia military assistance in its full-scale aga Source : kyivindependent.com/us-deputy…
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Ukrainian Foreign Ministry issues statement on 'anti-Ukrainian' comments from Georgian PM Kobakhidze
Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry released a statement on May 30 condemning recent “anti-Ukrainian” remarks made by Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze. Tensions between Georgia and the West , as well Source : …
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Russian attacks on Donetsk Oblast village kill 1, injure 3
Russian troops attacked the village of Drobysheve in Donetsk Oblast on May 31, killing one person and injuring three other, Governor Vadym Filashkin said. Drobysheve is located some 35 kilometers (21 Source : kyivindependent.com/russian-a…
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Olha Chevhaniuk on preservation of Ukrainian biodiversity
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Warsaw considers forming unit of draft-aged Ukrainians living in Poland, FM says
Warsaw is considering forming and training a unit of draft-aged Ukrainian men living in Poland, Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said in Prague on May 31, the Wnp.pl media outlet reported. Si Source : kyivindependent.com/warsaw-ma…
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Mobilization in Ukraine ramps up as new law comes into effect, Zelensky says
After a new mobilization law in Ukraine came into effect in late-May, the number of soldiers enlisted has increased, President Volodymyr Zelensky said at a press conference in Stockholm on May 31. Ukr Source : kyivindependent.com/mobilizat…
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Ukraine can attack Russian territory by western weapons
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The Counteroffensive: Some aren't evacuating from Ukraine's front-line towns. Why?
Editor’s Note: This article was published by the twice-weekly newsletter “The Counteroffensive with Tim Mak” on May 30, 2024, and has been re-published by the Kyiv Independent with permission. To subs Source : kyivindependent.com/the-count…
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Polish state news agency hit by cyberattack, officials claim Russian involvement
The Polish Press Agency (PAP), a state-run media outlet, was hit by a cyberattack on May 31, which authorities have claimed was a Russian-backed operation. Russian intelligence services have been accu Source : kyivindependent.com/polish-st…
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SBU drones destroyed Russia's long-range radar in Crimea, sources say
Drones operated by the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) destroyed a Russian Nebo-SVU long-range radar system in Crimea overnight on May 29-30, a source in Ukrainian intelligence services told the Kyi Source : kyivindependent.com/sbu-destr…
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With Ukrainian forces halting Russia's Kharkiv offensive
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Kremlin troops were 'laughing' at Ukraine's inability to strike inside Russia, Zelensky says
President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he thinks Moscow’s troops were “laughing” at Ukraine and were able to “hunt” its soldiers because of a ban on using Western-supplied weapons to strike inside Russ Source : …
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75 Ukrainians were released from Russian captivity. They finally returned home. Glory to Ukraine!
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US permits Ukraine to use HIMARS missiles for strikes on Russian territory
The United States has authorized the deployment of HIMARS multiple rocket launchers to carry out strikes on Russian territory. These systems will help combat the Russian forces concentrated near the b Source : www.uawire.org/Contents/…
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Russia blackmailing some leaders ahead of Ukraine's peace summit, Zelensky says
Russia continues its attempts to disrupt Ukraine’s peace summit next month, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on May 31 during the joint press conference of the Nordic-Ukrainian summit’s participants Source : …
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Zelensky to attend security conference in Singapore, Reuters reports, citing sources
President Volodymyr Zelensky is expected to participate in the Shangri-La Dialogue security conference in Singapore, which will take place from May 31 to June 2, Reuters reported, citing six undisclos Source : kyivindependent.com/reuters-z…
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We invite you to join the Creating Bridges cultural, artistic and art therapy workshops conducted by talented Ukrainian artists and art therapists
Workshops language: Ukrainian. About the project: Creating Bridges is an initiative supported by the European Commission’s Creative Europe program. It enables war-affected people to find a home in Eur Source : www.promoteukraine.org/we-invite… …
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Ukraine, Norway sign long-term security agreement
Editor’s note: The story is being updated. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere signed a bilateral security agreement between the two countries in Stoc Source : …
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Ukraine brings back 212 bodies of fallen soldiers
Ukraine has brought back the bodies of 212 soldiers killed during Russia’s full-scale invasion, the Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of the Prisoners of War reported on May 31. The Geneva C Source : …
The Issue of New Air Defense Systems and Co-Production Will Be Discussed with Partners – Zelenskyy
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