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Ukrainian-born Republican Spartz proposes reducing military aid for Ukraine: Republican Representative Victoria Spartz, the only U.S. lawmaker born in Ukraine ...
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Ukrainian-born Republican Spartz proposes reducing military aid for ...
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What is the Russian bomber plane that Ukraine says it shot down?: The Ukrainian military said its anti-missile units succeeded for the first time on Friday in ...
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What is the Russian bomber plane that Ukraine says it shot down?
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Ukraine says Russian strikes on Dnipropetrovsk region injure over 25 people, damage critical infrastructure
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Ukraine says Russian strikes on Dnipropetrovsk region injure over 25 ...
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Opinion: Why is Ukraine rejecting the Belarusian opposition?: Immediately after World War II, the Paris-exiled Polish intellectual  Jerzy Giedroyc (of Lithuanian ...
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Opinion: Why is Ukraine rejecting the Belarusian opposition?
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Bloomberg: Russian diesel exports continue to drop amid Ukrainian drone strikes on oil refineries
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Quick Glance: Russia Strikes Chernihiv: 18 Dead, Ukraine Appeals for Air Defense
  • At least 18 people were killed and over 60 wounded in Chernihiv due to Russian missile strikes. Ukrainian officials emphasized that the attack could have been prevented with adequate air defense systems.

  • Russia launched three Iskander cruise missiles at the city, located near the Russian border and previously encircled by Russian troops.

  • Ukraine currently has three Patriot air defense systems but requires 26 for full coverage. Following appeals for more systems, Germany pledged to send an additional one.

  • A $60 billion aid package for Ukraine is stalled in the US Congress, allowing Russia to exploit ammunition and air defense shortages and gain ground in the east.
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For second time in a week, Russian strike in Ukraine kills and wounds dozens of civilians
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For second time in a week, Russian strike in Ukraine kills and wounds ...
Quick Glance: NATO Countries Pledge Air Defense Aid to Ukraine
  • Prime Minister Donald Tusk threatens consequences for collaborators with Russian intelligence services.

  • NATO countries promise additional air defense systems to Ukraine.

  • US Secretary of State Blinken accuses China of enabling Russia's aggression against Ukraine.

  • The Russian military attacks the Ukrainian port city of Odessa, while Lawrow reaffirms Russia's claim on Ukraine.
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Ukraine's growing arms sector thwarted by cash shortages and attacks: Hundreds of Ukrainian businesses making weapons and military equipment have sprung up since ...
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Ukraine's growing arms sector thwarted by cash shortages and attacks
Quick Glance: Ukraine's Arms Sector Struggles Amid Cash Shortages and Attacks
  • Hundreds of Ukrainian arms businesses face funding challenges and fear Russian attacks.

  • The government is urged to reduce bureaucratic hurdles and allow export licenses.

  • Private investments are primarily motivated by domestic entrepreneurs prioritizing patriotism over profit.

  • Manufacturing weapons in Ukraine during a full-scale war poses financial and security risks.
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Russia's Bashneft oil company installs anti-drone nets to protects refineries, says report
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Russia's Bashneft oil company installs anti-drone nets to protects ...
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Man arrested in Poland over suspected plan to assassinate Zelenskyy: A man suspected of helping Russian intelligence services plan an assassination attempt ...
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Man arrested in Poland over suspected plan to assassinate Zelenskyy
Quick Glance: Polish Authorities Detain Man Allegedly Involved in Russian Espionage for Zelenskyy Assassination Plan
  • A Polish citizen was detained by Polish authorities on suspicion of spying for Russia's military intelligence to potentially assassinate Ukraine's President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

  • He intended to share critical details about the Rzeszow-Jasionka airport in southeastern Poland, crucial for international military and humanitarian aid to Ukraine.

  • In case of a conviction, he could potentially face a sentence of up to eight years in prison.

  • Prosecutors emphasized the arrest resulted from a close collaboration with Ukrainian counterparts who provided vital information leading to the detainment.
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Russia’s ‘Turtle Tank’ – its Latest Battlefield Innovation to Combat Kyiv FPV Drones
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Sales of electric cars are weakening - and with it the entire car market: Five percent fewer cars were sold in Europe in March. The slump in sales of electric ...
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Sales of electric cars are weakening - and with it the entire car market
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Russia pummels exhausted Ukrainian forces ahead of springtime advance: Rolling coverage of the international stories of interest to our readers
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Russia pummels exhausted Ukrainian forces ahead of springtime advance
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Air Force: Ukraine downs 13 Russian drones overnight on April 18: The drones were intercepted by Ukrainian anti-aircraft units and mobile fire groups in Kherson ...
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Air Force: Ukraine downs 13 Russian drones overnight on April 18
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Humeniuk dismissed as press chief for southern military command: The General Staff's announcement did not mention the reason for Humeniuk's dismissal ...
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Humeniuk dismissed as press chief for southern military command
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EU summit after attack on Israel: extension of Iran sanctions decided: Iran must be isolated internationally after the major attack on Israel ...
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EU summit after attack on Israel: extension of Iran sanctions decided
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8 Dead, 29 Injured in Russian Overnight Attacks on Dnipropetrovsk Region: Russian missiles and drones hit the cities of Dnipro, Kryvyi Rih, the town of ...
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8 Dead, 29 Injured in Russian Overnight Attacks on Dnipropetrovsk Region
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Young Ukrainian Entrepreneur Revolutionizes Combat Medicine: Fedir Serdiuk is an example of how entrepreneurship can serve the fight for survival ...
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Young Ukrainian Entrepreneur Revolutionizes Combat Medicine
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Injured in a Russian strike, a 13-year-old Ukrainian girl runs to raise money for other victims
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Injured in a Russian strike, a 13-year-old Ukrainian girl runs to raise ...
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CIA Director warns Ukraine can lose war in 2024 without US aid - Euromaidan Press
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CIA Director warns Ukraine can lose war in 2024 without US aid - ...
Quick Glance: CIA Director Warns of Ukraine's Potential Defeat Against Russia
  • CIA Director Bill Burns warns of a possible Ukrainian defeat against Russia by the end of the year unless the US sends more military support.

  • Burns emphasizes the need for the US Congress to approve a long-delayed aid package for Kyiv to prevent Ukraine from losing ground.

  • There is a risk that Russia could capture additional territory if Ukraine is not adequately supported, leading to a frozen frontline situation.

  • Ukraine's lack of ammunition and military equipment due to supply struggles from the US and its allies is having a severe impact on the battlefield.
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EU leaders back new Iran sanctions after attack on Israel: European Union leaders decided on Wednesday to step up sanctions against Iran after Tehran's missile ...
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EU leaders back new Iran sanctions after attack on Israel
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Kyiv Independent editor-in-chief shortlisted for Gongadze Prize for journalism: Kyiv Independent Editor-in-Chief Olga Rudenko has been shortlisted for the ...
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Kyiv Independent editor-in-chief shortlisted for Gongadze Prize for ...
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Russia claims to have neutralised 20 drones and 2 missiles : Russia said that it had intercepted 20 drones and two ballistic missiles on Thursday (April 18) ...
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Russia claims to have neutralised 20 drones and 2 missiles
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Poll: Ukrainians see Polish blockade as most negative external factor: Ukrainians see tense relations with Poland, namely the ongoing blockade by Polish farmers ...
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Poll: Ukrainians see Polish blockade as most negative external factor
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Ukrainian writer Dmytro Kapranov dies at 56: Ukrainian writer and public figure Dmytro Kapranov died on April 16, according to the Kapranov brothers’ official ...
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Ukrainian writer Dmytro Kapranov dies at 56
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Zelensky confirms Ukraine struck Russian military airfield in occupied Crimea: Ukrainian forces carried out an attack early on April 17 against a Russian ...
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Zelensky confirms Ukraine struck Russian military airfield in occupied ...
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​​Ukrainian NGO repatriates six more children from Russian occupation - Euromaidan Press
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​​Ukrainian NGO repatriates six more children from Russian occupation - ...
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🔴 Live: EU to impose new sanctions on Iran drone, missile producers: European Union leaders agreed Wednesday to impose new sanctions on Iran's drone and missile ...
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🔴 Live: EU to impose new sanctions on Iran drone, missile producers
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After escape and doping ban: Ukrainian starts again as a cycling trainer in Merseburg
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After escape and doping ban: Ukrainian starts again as a cycling trainer ...
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 785: As the war enters its 785th day, these are the main developments.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 785
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Ukrainian PM stresses urgency of aid: ‘We need support for yesterday, not today’: Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal called on the House to approve further ...
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Ukrainian PM stresses urgency of aid: ‘We need support for yesterday ...
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Red Cross appeal to public to house Ukrainian refugees: The Irish Red Cross has renewed its appeal for members of the public to consider pledging a room in their ...
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Red Cross appeal to public to house Ukrainian refugees
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West faces stark choice on Ukraine losing the war: Ukraine is now experiencing a level of existential threat comparable only to the situation immediately after ...
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West faces stark choice on Ukraine losing the war
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Guarding The Memory Of The Brutal Russian Siege Of Chernihiv, As Bombs Fall Again
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Guarding The Memory Of The Brutal Russian Siege Of Chernihiv ...
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Belgium, Czechia ask EU to step in against Russia's elections interference: The governments of Belgium and Czechia sent a letter to other EU leaders on ...
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Belgium, Czechia ask EU to step in against Russia's elections ...