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Russia prepares for a major offensive in Ukraine, eyes Chasiv Yar: Since March, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said more than once that Ukraine is expecting a ...
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Russia prepares for a major offensive in Ukraine, eyes Chasiv Yar
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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Kharkiv’s Resilient But Exhausted Villagers Need Our Protection: Opinion | I run a small charity based in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region.
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Kharkiv’s Resilient But Exhausted Villagers Need Our Protection
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Ukraine war latest: Russia aims to capture Chasiv Yar by 'Victory Day' on May 9, Syrskyi says
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Ukraine war latest: Russia aims to capture Chasiv Yar by 'Victory ...
Quick Glance: Russia Aims to Capture Chasiv Yar by 9 May
  • Ukraine's top commander stated that Russian forces aimed to capture the town of Chasiv Yar by 9 May, marking a crucial battle for control of high ground in the east where Russia is directing its assaults.

  • The potential fall of the town before the Soviet Victory Day would signal increasing Russian battlefield momentum amid a slowdown in Western military aid to Kyiv.

  • Kyiv's brigades are currently holding back the assaults near Chasiv Yar and have received reinforcements in terms of ammunition, drones, and electronic warfare devices.

  • Recent escalations in the war have raised concerns about the resilience of Ukraine's energy system, with Russia conducting significant air strikes on Ukrainian power plants and substations.
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Kharkiv at risk of becoming 'second Aleppo,' mayor says: Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov believes his city is at risk of becoming "a second ...
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Kharkiv at risk of becoming 'second Aleppo,' mayor says
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Russia destroys important Ukrainian power plant: Ukraine's electricity supply remains in Russia's crosshairs. An important coal-fired power plant near Kiev was ...
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Russia destroys important Ukrainian power plant
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Ukraine state-owned enterprises weekly — Issue 127: Editor’s Note: This is issue 127 of Ukrainian State-Owned Enterprises Weekly, covering events from April 6-12 ...
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Ukraine state-owned enterprises weekly — Issue 127
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Ambassador: US to allocate $138 million for Ukrainian air defense system upgrades
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Ambassador: US to allocate $138 million for Ukrainian air defense system ...
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Russian attacks against Ukraine kill 3, injure 8 over past day: Russia targeted a total of 13 Ukrainian oblasts — Chernihiv, Sumy, Mykolaiv, Luhansk, Odesa ...
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Russian attacks against Ukraine kill 3, injure 8 over past day
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Russian attack on Kupiansk injures 2: The State Emergency Service said that Russian strikes hit the center of the city, causing damage and starting fires in ...
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Russian attack on Kupiansk injures 2
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Russian attack on ambulance injures 1 in Kharkiv Oblast: An FPV drone dropped an explosive on an ambulance on the way to Petropavlivka, injuring its 58-year-old ...
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Russian attack on ambulance injures 1 in Kharkiv Oblast
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Governor announces mandatory evacuation from 3 Kharkiv Oblast districts: A mandatory evacuation order for families with children has been expanded to 47 more ...
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Governor announces mandatory evacuation from 3 Kharkiv Oblast districts
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Update: Russian attack on Kharkiv Oblast kills 3, injures 3 civilians: Russia struck the villages of Lyptsi and Mala Danylivka and the city of Vovchansk in ...
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Update: Russian attack on Kharkiv Oblast kills 3, injures 3 civilians
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Ukraine introduces scheduled blackouts in 3 regions amid Russian attacks: Scheduled blackouts were introduced in Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk, and Donetsk oblasts ...
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Ukraine introduces scheduled blackouts in 3 regions amid Russian attacks
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Ukraine war latest: Russia reportedly loses 7 aircraft; Zelensky says Kharkiv 'protected' against potential offensive
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Ukraine war latest: Russia reportedly loses 7 aircraft; Zelensky says ...
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EU energy commissioner backs increased electricity imports to Ukraine: Energy Minister Herman Halushchenko discussed the urgent energy infrastructure needs ...
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EU energy commissioner backs increased electricity imports to Ukraine
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How Kharkiv is coping after 2 years of war and constant Russian strikes: Another deadly Russian strike in Ukraine killed at least 17 people, including three ...
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How Kharkiv is coping after 2 years of war and constant Russian strikes
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Shmyhal: Kharkiv businesses to be exempt from local taxes: The government will allow authorities in Kharkiv to exempt businesses from local taxes amid ...
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Shmyhal: Kharkiv businesses to be exempt from local taxes
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Ukraine: Zelenskyy urges for more aid amid Kharkiv bombing: The Ukrainian president stressed that Kyiv's defense capabilities were not "sufficient ...
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Ukraine: Zelenskyy urges for more aid amid Kharkiv bombing
Quick Glance: Ukraine ‘will lose the war’ without US aid, Zelensky warns
  • President Volodymyr Zelensky warns that Ukraine will lose the war against Russia if the US Congress does not approve military aid.

  • Ukraine urgently calls for the US to send a $60 billion aid package blocked by Republicans in Congress.

  • Russia intensifies attacks on Chasiv Yar, near Kramatorsk, a crucial hub for the Ukrainian army, resulting in casualties and destruction.

  • Russian strikes, including on a nuclear power plant, raise concerns about reactor integrity, with the IAEA urging restraint.
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Russian missile strikes on the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv kill 6 and wound 11: Ukrainian officials say Russian forces have attacked Ukraine with drones and ...
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Russian missile strikes on the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv kill 6 and wound ...
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Governor: 4 injured in Russian missile strikes on Kharkiv: The Russian attack struck an industrial zone and a central park in the city. Kharkiv ...
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Governor: 4 injured in Russian missile strikes on Kharkiv
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IAEA confirms 3 direct strikes on main reactor containment structures of Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant
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IAEA confirms 3 direct strikes on main reactor containment structures of ...
Quick Glance: Drone Detonation Reported at Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant
  • According to the notification sent to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), a drone explosion occurred on the premises of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant on April 7.

  • The IAEA's observations suggest a consistent detonation, as mentioned in a post on X.

  • No information was disclosed regarding the party responsible for launching the drone.
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Dead and injured after Russian attacks on Kharkiv: Russia is once again attacking Ukraine with nightly air attacks. Once again, the city of Kharkiv ...
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Dead and injured after Russian attacks on Kharkiv
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Ukraine: Another "massive" Russian attack on energy infrastructure: Russia has been bombing the energy infrastructure in Ukraine for weeks. Now there have been ...
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Ukraine: Another
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Russian air strikes on Ukraine: life under constant bombardment: Day after day, Russia attacks Kharkiv, a city of millions. Our author lives there and talks ...
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Russian air strikes on Ukraine: life under constant bombardment
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85-year-old woman killed as Russia strikes Kupiansk in Kharkiv Oblast with aerial bomb, authorities report
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85-year-old woman killed as Russia strikes Kupiansk in Kharkiv Oblast with ...
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Russia launches large-scale attack across Ukraine, hitting energy infrastructure: The attacks damaged energy facilities in Kharkiv, Kyiv, Zaporizhzhia ...
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Russia launches large-scale attack across Ukraine, hitting energy ...
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Zelenskyj is open to US arms aid on credit: Ukraine is facing acute ammunition shortages and create a shortage of weapons. Now President Zelenskyj has shown ...
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Zelenskyj is open to US arms aid on credit
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Lithuania delivers additional armored personnel carriers to Ukraine: Lithuania has delivered a new batch of M577 tracked armored personnel carriers to Ukraine ...
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Lithuania delivers additional armored personnel carriers to Ukraine
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Ukraine war latest: Parliament starts considering updated mobilization bill: Key developments on April 10: * Parliament starts considering updated mobilization ...
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Ukraine war latest: Parliament starts considering updated mobilization ...
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Authorities: Russian guided bombs hit Kharkiv downtown, injuring at least 3: Russian forces attacked a civilian enterprise downtown Kharkiv with guided aerial ...
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Authorities: Russian guided bombs hit Kharkiv downtown, injuring at least ...
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❗️Consequences of the Russian airstrike on Sumy. Three people were injured. Civilian infrastructure and residential areas of the city were damaged ... Show more
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Ukraine additionally allocates close to $100 million for fortifications: Around Hr 1.7 billion ($43 million) will be devoted to building up defenses in Kharkiv ...
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Ukraine additionally allocates close to $100 million for fortifications
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Russian attacks kill 5, injure 13 over past day: Russian forces launched attacks against 11 of Ukraine's oblasts over the past day ...
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Russian attacks kill 5, injure 13 over past day
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Energy Minister: Lithuania offers to dismantle shuttered energy stations, provide Ukraine with spare parts
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Energy Minister: Lithuania offers to dismantle shuttered energy stations ...
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Governor: 4 children brought back from Russian-occupied territory: The four children returned included a 14-year-old girl with a disability, and three boys ...
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Governor: 4 children brought back from Russian-occupied territory
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Ukraine war latest: Russian double-tap attack on Kharkiv kills 4, including first responders
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Ukraine war latest: Russian double-tap attack on Kharkiv kills 4 ...
Quick Glance: Russian Assault Harms Residents of Kharkiv Oblast
  • A Russian assault on the Kharkiv Oblast region the day before resulted in tragic consequences, leading to the death of a man and the injury of an 11-year-old boy.

  • The ongoing attacks on settlements in Kharkiv Oblast by Russian forces are alarming and distressing for the residents.

  • The residents of Kupiansk-Vuzlovyi in Kharkiv Oblast are victims of the recent assault, jeopardizing the region's security and stability.

  • The National Police in Kharkiv Oblast is documenting the escalating violence and its impact on the local population.
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Foreign partners allocate over $700 million for demining in Ukraine: The U.S., Switzerland, Norway, EU countries, and Japan are among the key donors ...
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Foreign partners allocate over $700 million for demining in Ukraine
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At least one woman was killed and three others wounded in the Ukrainian town of Bilopillya, in the Sumy region, after the Russian military dropped four guided ... Show more
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Bloomberg: US top general says North Korea’s missiles getting valuable battlefield testing in Ukraine
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Bloomberg: US top general says North Korea’s missiles getting valuable ...
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Ukraine's emergency services released a video of five puppies being pulled from under the rubble of a destroyed building by firefighters in the city of Sumy.
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❗️Families with children will be forcibly evacuated from 47 frontline settlements in Kharkiv region, the Regional Military Administration reported ... Show more