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Ukraine aid bill finally passes the House – what happens next?: After months of political wrangling in Congress, frustration in Kyiv and a deteriorating ...
kyivindependent.com/explained-ukraine-aid-bill-finally-passed-so-what-happens-next/
Ukraine will get its U.S. funding. But can that turn the tide?: Ukraine has lost precious time waiting for Congress to come to its rescue, Ukraine’s Volodymyr ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/23/ukraine-congress-funding-russia-war-next/
Quick Glance: State Customs Service: Polish Protesters Cease Border Blockade
- The blockade by Polish protesters at the Yahodyn-Dorohusk border crossing on the Polish-Ukrainian border was lifted by Ukraine's State Customs Service on April 22.
- Traffic flow in both directions was restored as of 1:40 p.m.
- As per Valentyna Chernysh, a representative of the customs office in Volyn Oblast, there were 400 trucks queued on the Polish side of the border, with an additional 140 in a digital queue.
- Despite a reduction in border blockades, the State Customs Service indicated on April 17 that Polish protesters intended to block the Korczowa-Krakovets border crossing for a two-day period.
Biden says US to begin sending military equipment to Ukraine within 'hours' : Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Wednesday "the key now is speed."
abcnews.go.com/Politics/biden-us-begin-sending-military-equipment-ukraine-hours/story
Quick Glance: Biden signs Comprehensive Military Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan
- President Biden announces the signing of a substantial $95 billion military assistance package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, with a significant portion of the funds directed towards Ukraine.
- Despite initial resistance from Republicans in Congress, Biden has signed the aid package, highlighting the reinforcement of allies and ensuring prompt deliveries to Ukraine.
- The assistance for Ukraine includes weapons and military equipment valued at around $1 billion, encompassing artillery shells and air defense missiles.
- Military analysts do not foresee significant changes on the frontlines in eastern Ukraine, while the US support aims to aid Ukraine in operations in southern Ukraine, particularly focusing on Crimea and the Black Sea.
70% of energy infrastructure damaged by Russian attacks in Kyiv has been restored, authorities say
kyivindependent.com/70-of-energy-infrastructure-damaged-by-russian-shelling-in-kyiv-have-been-restored/
We would not have lost Trypillia Thermal Power Plant if we had Patriot systems – Ukraine's Foreign Minister
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/11/7450857/
The Free Russia Legion is one of three anti-Kremlin Russian militias fighting for Ukraine.
Its deputy commander is a pony-tailed former fitness coach called ... Show more
Meet Russia’s Christian soldier who wants to oust Putin – POLITICO
Meet Russia’s Christian soldier who wants to oust Putin – POLITICO
PTSD crisis looms as troop shortages take toll on Ukrainian soldiers’ mental health
kyivindependent.com/ptsd-crisis-looms-as-troop-shortages-take-toll-on-ukrainian-soldiers-mental-health/
It took 2 years for Russia to destroy as many houses as Ukraine built in five years
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/22/7452446/
The Talks That Could Have Ended the War in Ukraine: A Hidden History of Diplomacy That Came Up Short—but Holds Lessons for Future Negotiations
foreignaffairs.com/ukraine/talks-could-have-ended-war-ukraine
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Borrell says protection of Israeli, Ukrainian airspace 'cannot be compared'
kyivindependent.com/borrell-israel-ukraine-compared/
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.
Russian man gets 5 years labour for street interview about Ukraine war: A Russian man was sentenced to five years' forced labour on Monday (22 April) for ...
euractiv.com/section/global-europe/news/russian-man-gets-5-years-labour-for-street-interview-about-ukraine-war/
How Johnson came to allow a vote on Ukraine aid after months of delays: After more than six months of hedging, backtracking, and unfulfilled promises, U.S ...
kyivindependent.com/what-caused-johnson-to-allow-vote-on-ukraine-aid-after-months-of-delays/
Zelensky: Russia destroyed key power plant near Kyiv since Ukraine 'ran out of missiles' for its defense
kyivindependent.com/russia-destroys-key-kyiv-oblast-power-plant-since-ukraine-ran-out-of-missiles-for-its-defense-zelensky-says/
UK allocates over $180 million to bolster Ukraine's energy sector: The U.K. has allocated nearly 150 million pounds (over $180 million) to support ...
kyivindependent.com/uk-allocates-over-180-million-to-bolster-ukraines-energy-sector/
How Johnson came to allow a vote on Ukraine aid after months of delays: After more than six months of hedging, backtracking, and unfulfilled promises, U.S ...
kyivindependent.com/what-caused-johnson-to-allow-vote-on-ukraine-aid-after-months-of-delays/
Russia Arrests Forbes Russia Reporter Over ‘False’ Bucha Posts: Russia has arrested a journalist from the Russian edition of Forbes magazine over charges of ...
themoscowtimes.com/2024/04/26/russia-arrests-forbes-russia-reporter-over-false-bucha-posts-a84967
Eyewitnesses: Kremlin Troops Dug Into Chornobyl’s Irradiated Dirt, Cooked Food Over Radioactive Campfires, Thousands Exposed
kyivpost.com/post/31734
Lawyer says Russia arrests Forbes journalist: A press representative has been arrested again in Russia. Forbes magazine's Sergei Mingasov is accused of spreading ...
welt.de/politik/ausland/article251241458/Laut-Anwalt-Russland-nimmt-Forbes-Journalisten-fest.html
The Talks That Could Have Ended the War in Ukraine: A Hidden History of Diplomacy That Came Up Short—but Holds Lessons for Future Negotiations
foreignaffairs.com/ukraine/talks-could-have-ended-war-ukraine
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Folk Music Is Helping Ukrainians Make Sense of Their Recent History: Long trivialized under the Soviets, traditional forms of song have acquired new importance ...
newlinesmag.com/spotlight/folk-music-is-helping-ukrainians-make-sense-of-their-recent-history/
Poland may transfer Soviet air defence missiles to Ukraine – Duda: Polish President Andrzej Duda has discussed the transfer of Soviet missiles for air defence ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/11/7450846/
Governor: Russia attacks TV infrastructure in Kharkiv: Russian forces struck a TV infrastructure facility in Kharkiv on April 22, regional governor Oleh ...
kyivindependent.com/governor-russia-attacks-tv-infrastructure-in-kharkiv/
Ukrainian court sentences Russian captive to 12 years' imprisonment for firing on civilian car near Bucha
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/17/7451656/
Russia Says Captured Village Near Ukraine’s Chasiv Yar: Russia said Sunday its forces had completely captured Bohdanivka, a frontline village less than ...
themoscowtimes.com/2024/04/21/russia-says-captured-village-near-ukraines-chasiv-yar-a84913
Attack on Ukrainska Pravda investigative journalist Mykhailo Tkach: two suspects appear in case
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/24/7452725/
Russian man sentenced to 5 years of labor for criticizing war in Ukraine: Russian authorities appear to be intensifying their crackdown on critics of the ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/22/russia-prosecution-criticize-war-ukraine/
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 ...
kyivindependent.com/ukraine-state-owned-enterprises-weekly-issue-127/
Decorated 'Hero of Ukraine' learns to live with bionic armsValeriy Kucherenko became a double amputee after being seriously injured on the battlefield in ... Show more
Decorated 'Hero of Ukraine' learns to live with bionic arms
Decorated 'Hero of Ukraine' learns to live with bionic arms
US artists paint memorial for civilians killed in Ukraine's Bucha : Californian artists have been painting a mural in Bucha, Ukraine, marking the site where ...
euronews.com/2024/04/14/us-artists-paint-memorial-for-civilians-killed-by-russian-forces-in-ukraines-bucha
Latvia to send first batch of drones to Ukraine as part of drone coalition: The Latvian government will deliver its first batch of drones as part of the ...
kyivindependent.com/latvia-to-send-first-batch-of-drones-as-part-of-drone-coalition/
Moscow suggests 2022 draft document as a basis for future Ukraine peace talks: Putin said Russia could negotiate with Ukraine to end the war if there are no ...
euronews.com/2024/04/12/moscow-suggests-2022-draft-document-as-a-basis-for-future-ukraine-peace-talks
Centerenergo: Russian attack destroys thermal power plant in Kyiv Oblast: A Russian attack overnight on April 11 destroyed the Trypillia Thermal Power Plant in ...
kyivindependent.com/centerenergo-russia-strike-destroys-thermal-power-plant-in-kyiv-oblast/
Quick Glance: Russian strikes devastate largest power plant in Kyiv
- The largest power-generating plant in Ukraine's Kyiv region was destroyed in a Russian missile attack on Thursday, according to the energy company Centrenergo.
- As President Volodomyr Zelensky accused the West of neglecting Ukraine's need for air defenses, Russia targeted key energy infrastructure.
- Despite the devastation, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Centrenergo, Andriy Gota, expressed confidence in overcoming the challenges.
- Ukraine has previously managed significant power losses, including the seizure of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant by Russian forces post-invasion.
Rebuilding Kyiv Oblast power plant possible but 'futile' without air defense, Centerenergo says
kyivindependent.com/trypillia-kyiv-oblast-rebuilding-futile/
Bild journalist says Ukraine has run out of missiles for Patriot and Iris-T air defence systems
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/11/7450815/
What if Putin Doesn’t Want Peace?: Calls for the U.S. to push Ukraine to negotiate an end to the war require assuming a peace-minded Russia that doesn’t exist.
thedailybeast.com/what-if-putin-doesnt-want-peace
Norwegian foreign minister visits Odesa: Barth Eide visited Odesa's port and said that he was "deeply impressed by the way Ukraine has been able to ...
kyivindependent.com/norwegian-foreign-minister-visits-ukraine/
Ukraine signs new partnership agreement with UN migration agency: The agreement entails "enhanced cooperation for Ukraine's reconstruction ...
kyivindependent.com/ukraine-signs-new-partnership-agreement-with-un-migration-agency/
ISW: Russia deploying new Kh-69 cruise missile in escalating attacks on Ukraine: "Russian forces have reportedly launched Kh-69 missiles from 400 kilometers ...
kyivindependent.com/isw-russia-deploying-new-kh-69-cruise-missile-in-escalating-attacks-on-ukraine/
Silenced: The Russian Targets Of The Kremlin's Extreme New Wartime Laws: Hundreds of Russians have been handed yearslong prison terms under new censorship laws ...
rferl.org/a/russia-censorship-laws-repression-ukraine-invasion-faces/32902698.html
Kharkiv at risk of becoming 'second Aleppo,' mayor says: Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov believes his city is at risk of becoming "a second ...
kyivindependent.com/kharkiv-risk-becoming-second-aleppo/
Russia Destroys Largest Power Plant in Ukraine’s Kyiv Region: A sweeping Russian missile attack on Ukraine destroyed the largest power generating plant in the ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-12-russia-destroys-largest-power-plant-in-ukraines-kyiv-region/
Adi Roche: Thirty-eight years after Chernobyl, we are again on a nuclear knife-edge
irishtimes.com/opinion/2024/04/25/thirty-eight-years-after-chernobyl-we-are-again-on-a-nuclear-knife-edge/
Huge column of smoke over Trypillya: Ukrainian coal-fired power plant burns out after shelling
n-tv.de/mediathek/videos/politik/Ukrainisches-Kohlekraftwerk-brennt-nach-Beschuss-aus-article24865898.html
Analysis: Did Peace Between Russia and Ukraine Slip Through Their Fingers in April 2022?
kyivpost.com/analysis/31364
NGO Save Ukraine rescues 2 more children from Russian occupation: Save Ukraine, a Ukrainian humanitarian NGO, rescued two more children, including an orphan ...
kyivindependent.com/ngo-save-ukraine-rescues-2-more-children-from-russian-occupation/
DTEK thermal plants damaged in Russia's overnight attack: Russia damaged two DTEK thermal power plants in its latest overnight mass attack on Ukrainian ...
kyivindependent.com/dtek-thermal-plants-damaged/
Ukraine at War Update for April 18: ‘All Lives Have the Same Value’: US Speaker to introduce new Ukraine-aid bill requiring Senate vote; Zelensky renews pleas to ...
kyivpost.com/post/31284
Ukrainska Pravda obtains photos of wreckage from advanced Kh-69 missile Russia used to strike Trypillia power plant – photo
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/12/7450970/
Kyiv City Council suspends second auction for iconic food market due to public uproar
kyivindependent.com/kyiv-city-council-suspends-second-auction-for-capitals-iconic-zhytniy-market-due-to-resonance/
Air defence responds in Kyiv Oblast: Kyiv Oblast Military Administration has reported that air defence systems were responding against Russian drones on the ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/8/7450170/
Ukraine says it 'ran out of missiles' to stop Russian strike ruining power station
euractiv.com/section/europe-s-east/news/ukraine-says-it-ran-out-of-missiles-to-stop-russian-strike-ruining-power-station/
Russia targets energy infrastructure in four of Ukraine's oblasts: Russian forces targeted energy infrastructure facilities in Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/11/7450704/
Restoring Ukraine: “We will rebuild a school in Avdiivka as well!”: An architectural competition is underway to design a school that would become a model for the ...
ukrinform.net/rubric-vidbudova/3851060-restoring-ukraine-we-will-rebuild-a-school-in-avdiivka-as-well.html
At White House, Japanese prime minister will trumpet strength of U.S. alliance: Fumio Kishida told The Post his visit would underline the importance and strength ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/09/japanese-prime-minister-visit-biden-kishida/
Quick Glance: U.S., Japan to Announce Military Cooperation and Joint NASA Lunar Mission
- The United States and Japan will commit to modernizing their military alliance this week to establish an operational hub for their defense partnership in the Pacific.
- They will outline a vision for an integrated air defense network linking Japanese, Australian, and U.S. sensors to enhance regional threat detection.
- An announcement is expected that a Japanese astronaut will participate in a NASA moon mission, marking a significant milestone in space exploration collaboration.
- The deepened relationship between the two countries will also focus on expanding cooperation in space exploration, defense equipment production, and economic investments, particularly in the electric-vehicle battery manufacturing sector.
Defense Express: Russia's new Kh-69 cruise missiles, "worse than Kinzhal," used in Trypilska power plant strike - Euromaidan Press
euromaidanpress.com/2024/04/12/russias-new-kh-69-cruise-missiles-worse-than-kinzhal-used-in-trypilska-power-plant-strike/
Kremlin Using New Tactics to Destroy Ukrainian Energy Infrastructure, FT Report: Now Moscow's goal is to target less-protected power plants and to ...
kyivpost.com/post/30755
What Is Kh-69? Russia's New Subsonic Cruise Missile 'Worse' Than Dagger: Russia is producing the subsonic weapon dubbed the Kh-69 for its assault on Ukraine's ...
newsweek.com/russia-putin-missile-kh-69-1890040
Warner promises tough talk with postmaster general on Richmond mail service: Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., expects to have some tough things to say about Richmond’s ...
richmond.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/senator-mark-warner-mail-service-israel-gaza-ukraine/article_501da8c0-0411-11ef-bcb8-b36166e9d7aa.html
Chernobyl: Russia's invasion has worsened the situation in the exclusion zone: The Chernobyl nuclear power plant exploded 38 years ago on April 26th ...
freitag.de/autoren/nick-reimer/tschernobyl-russlands-einmarsch-hat-die-lage-in-der-sperrzone-verschaerft
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Panicking for Putin Terrorism has returned to Russia, and the Putin administration may not be too upset about it — Meduza
meduza.io/en/feature/2024/04/26/panicking-for-putin
Robert Habeck in Ukraine: More aid for Ukraine: The military situation in Ukraine is dramatic. Robert Habeck wants to help her more. But on his journey it ...
t-online.de/nachrichten/ukraine/id_100390012/robert-habeck-in-der-ukraine-staerkere-hilfe-fuer-die-ukraine-.html
Quick Glance: Habeck's Visit to Ukraine: Solidarity and Support
- Robert Habeck visits Ukraine to show German solidarity and promise support.
- Ukraine is in a war fighting for freedom and European values.
- Habeck brings business representatives to promote investments and boost arms production.
- Germany supports Ukraine with a Patriot air defense system and financial aid for the energy sector.
‘Irpin is My Home,’ a book of writings, poems, and drawings by children about the Russian attack on their hometown, Irpin, in February 2022 ... Show more
Ukrainian Children’s War Memories Book Published in Albanian | Balkan Insight
Ukrainian Children’s War Memories Book Published in Albanian | Balkan Insight
U.S. aid to reach Ukraine 'within days,' ambassador says during Michigan trip: The U.S. ambassador to Ukraine said Tuesday the aid package pending in Congress is ...
detroitnews.com/story/news/politics/2024/04/23/ukraine-ambassador-bridget-brink-aid-package/73386367007/
“Please don’t give up on Ukraine” Community calls for support amid uncertain future
thestar.co.uk/news/people/please-dont-give-up-on-ukraine-community-calls-for-support-amid-uncertain-future-4598284
Mexican families searching for missing relatives unite to draw attention to their plight
richmond.com/news/nation-world/crime-courts/mexico-violence-cartel-disappearance-kidnappings/article_9a55d972-0fe3-5cbe-a372-8ef4ea8044f3.html
U19. Shakhtar vs Zorya: watch the match online: Shakhtar U19 will host their Zorya U19 counterparts in Shchaslyve in the 25th round of the Ukrainian Youth League
shakhtar.com/en/news/2024/april/20_news/20_u19_shakhtar_zoria_live/
Highway being built in Romania toward Ukraine border: Romania plans to complete by 2026 the construction of the highway connecting Bucharest and Siret ...
ukrinform.net/rubric-economy/3854664-highway-being-built-in-romania-toward-ukraine-border.html
Fiat Panda: Used car test - AUTO BILD: The Fiat Panda has been one of the most clever small cars since 1980. How recommendable is it as a used car? The AUTO BILD ...
autobild.de/artikel/fiat-panda-gebrauchtwagen-test-2875729.html
Support for Ukraine: Federal Council wants to use five billion francs for Ukraine development
tagesanzeiger.ch/unterstuetzung-fuer-die-ukraine-bundesrat-will-fuenf-milliarden-franken-fuer-ukraine-aufbau-einsetzen-978590438548
Quick Glance: Switzerland Leads Peace Talks and Commits Billions to Reconstruction
- Switzerland is organizing a peace conference for Ukraine in June at Bürgenstock and providing financial aid of five billion Swiss francs.
- Managing the conference poses logistical challenges, with participants from 80 to 100 countries, potentially including President Biden.
- The Federal Council expresses solidarity with Ukraine, plans a phased approach to financing reconstruction, and grapples with financial constraints.
- The support aims to bolster Switzerland's standing as a dependable partner, pending Parliament's decision on financial assistance.
Russians hit Trypilska power station with five Kh-69 missiles on 11 April - Euromaidan Press
euromaidanpress.com/2024/04/12/russians-hit-trypilska-power-station-with-five-kh-69-missiles-on-11-april/
Recently, Luke Mogelson embedded with Ukraine’s 1st Separate Assault Battalion on a dangerous mission that required them to elude a swarm of F.P.V ... Show more
Battling Under a Canopy of Russian and Ukrainian Drones | The New Yorker
Battling Under a Canopy of Russian and Ukrainian Drones | The New Yorker
Curse, Italo Reno, Panorama and many more - Weser Allstars perform in Minden for a good cause
mt.de/lokales/minden/Curse-Italo-Reno-Panorama-und-viele-mehr-Weser-Allstars-treten-in-Minden-fuer-den-guten-Zweck-auf-23826719.html
Paid articlePaid Battling Under a Canopy of Russian and Ukrainian Drones: A report from the front lines in Ukraine, where the Army is struggling to defend territory against ...
newyorker.com/magazine/2024/04/15/battling-under-a-canopy-of-drones
Air defence responds in Kyiv Oblast: Kyiv Oblast Military Administration has reported that air defence systems were responding against Russian drones on the ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/8/7450170/
Ukraine war: Bucha's wounds still raw two years on: A town known for its brutal Russian occupation is being cleaned up and rebuilt, but for many the emotional ...
bbc.com/news/world-europe-68755814
Architect and Innovator Italo Rota Dies: Italian architect designer and innovator Italo Rota is dead at 70.
wwd.com/home-design/architecture/italo-rota-architect-visionary-dies-1236302262/
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