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Putin raises the stakes in Ukraine war: Russian president hopes to halt Ukraine’s advance and deter the west’s appetite for sending weapons
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Putin raises the stakes in Ukraine war: Russian president hopes to halt Ukraine’s advance and deter the west’s appetite for sending weapons
irishtimes.com/world/europe/2022/09/21/putin-raises-the-stakes-in-ukraine-war/
Ukraine aid vote: US House of Representatives to vote on critical $61bn package - BBC News
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SBU counterintelligence destroys 11 Russian tanks, 24 IFVs: Military counterintelligence operatives of the Security Service of Ukraine destroyed 11 tanks and 24 ...
ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3854769-sbu-counterintelligence-destroys-11-russian-tanks-24-ifvs.html
NATO chief urges allies to give air defence systems to Ukraine: NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg pressed member countries to give air defence systems to ...
euronews.com/2024/04/20/nato-chief-urges-allies-to-give-air-defence-systems-to-ukraine
Quick Glance: Kyiv's Urgent Air Defence Need Highlighted by NATO Chief
- NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg highlights Ukraine's critical need for additional air defences during the G7 Summit in Capri.
- He mentions positive signals of military aid commitments from NATO members and the US House of Representatives' vote on a aid package for Kyiv.
- Stoltenberg acknowledges new pledges of support from Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands, stressing the importance of earlier and increased assistance.
- These statements precede a meeting with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and the NATO-Ukraine Council, with President Volodimir Zelenski participating via video link.
Ukraine war: Nato pledges more advanced air defences to Kyiv: Kyiv has long been pressing for hi-tech Patriot systems to defend against deadly Russian attacks.
bbc.com/news/world-europe-68857046
US Congress to vote on aid for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan: What’s the deal?: Showdown looms: Speaker Mike Johnson struggling to rally Republican malcontents ...
aljazeera.com/features/2024/4/20/us-congress-to-vote-on-aid-for-israel-ukraine-taiwan-whats-the-deal
Quick Glance: Ukraine, Israel Aid Bill Advances in House
- The House has advanced a foreign aid package of $95 billion for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan, and humanitarian support with rare bipartisan support.
- Speaker Mike Johnson implemented a strategy to secure support for wartime funding, especially for Ukraine in its battle against Russia.
- President Joe Biden and even Republican presumptive presidential nominee Donald Trump have endorsed the speaker's efforts.
- To pass each bill, complex bipartisan coalitions need to be formed by Johnson due to his slim Republican majority in the House, relying on Democratic support.
Freight traffic resumed at two checkpoints on Ukraine’s border with Poland: The cross-border movement of freight vehicles has been restored at the checkpoints ...
ukrinform.net/rubric-economy/3854763-freight-traffic-resumed-at-two-checkpoints-on-ukraines-border-with-poland.html
After a visit to Kiev: Habeck calls for more weapons for Ukraine: Robert Habeck had to go to an air raid shelter three times during his visit to Ukraine ...
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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.
At the limit: Districts no longer want to accept Ukraine refugees: “The integration of all the people is no longer possible”: The districts are calling for ...
welt.de/politik/deutschland/article251124262/Am-Limit-Landkreise-wollen-keine-Ukraine-Fluechtlinge-mehr-aufnehmen.html
Live updates: House to vote on Ukraine, Israel aid bills: The House is expected to vote Saturday on legislation to fund Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/20/house-vote-ukraine-israel-aid-johnson/
Source: Ukrainian drones strike Russian energy facilities overnight: Ukrainian special services, together with the military, orchestrated a large-scale drone ...
kyivindependent.com/source-ukraine-targeted-russias-energy-facilities-fueling-military-industrial-complex-at-night/
Ukraine needs one more year to win, and Congress can make that happen now: If America comes through, this might just be the year that Ukraine needs to push ...
thehill.com/opinion/international/4602883-ukraine-needs-one-more-year-to-win-and-congress-can-make-that-happen-now/
US to start supplying Ukraine with armament "right away" after Congress' decision – White House
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/19/7452071/
House Speaker Mike Johnson risks job to deliver aid to Ukraine: Staring down a decision so consequential it could alter the course of history -- but also end his ...
apnews.com/article/house-ukraine-aid-speaker-ouster-c525efc953d532242d6d441c55724992
Ukraine Aid: House Advances Bill Including Tik Tok Ban With Democrats’ Help: The US House advanced a long-stalled $95 billion aid package for Ukraine ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-19/house-advances-ukraine-aid-tik-tok-ban-with-democrats-help
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The Self-Obsession at the Heart of Putin’s Wartime Psychology: Opinion | If Vladimir Putin was just a military pensioner playing dominoes and not the president ...
themoscowtimes.com/2024/04/15/the-self-obsession-at-the-heart-of-putins-wartime-psychology-a84846
Vindman: US passing more aid would provide Ukraine with ‘big boost of morale’: Retired Army Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman said the U.S. passing new aid for Ukraine ...
thehill.com/policy/international/4606692-vindman-us-passing-more-aid-would-provide-ukraine-with-big-boost-of-morale/
Kremlin trying to create conditions for justifying possible aggression against Moldova - ISW
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Even after House acts, U.S. faces protracted battle over paying for Ukraine: At the spring meetings of the IMF and World Bank in D.C., U.S. officials pushed ...
washingtonpost.com/business/2024/04/20/imf-world-bank-ukraine-russia-assets/
Vladimir Putin attacks Ukraine gas storage facilities: Are there consequences for Europe?
t-online.de/nachrichten/ukraine/id_100390050/wladimir-putin-greift-ukraine-gasspeicher-an-drohen-folgen-fuer-europa-.html
Mace: Americans ‘have every right to be angry’ over border bill ‘fumble’: Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) said Americans have “every right to be angry” about a border ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4608051-mace-americans-every-right-angry-border-bill-fumble/
Netherlands provide Ukraine with €200 million for air defence : More than €200,000 had been allocated for the delivery of air defence and artillery shells to ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/19/7452048/
Fuel depot in Smolensk burns: Russian governor reports night attack: Ukrainian drones set fire to a Russian fuel depot in Smolensk. That night ...
n-tv.de/mediathek/videos/politik/Russischer-Gouverneur-meldet-naechtlichen-Angriff-article24888608.html
Danish commander-in-chief meets Syrskyi, Umerov to discuss further assistance for Ukraine
kyivindependent.com/danish-commander-in-chief-meets-syrskyi-umerov-to-discuss-further-assistance-for-ukraine/
Putin plans to seize Kharkiv, Ukraine's 2nd city, create 'sanitary zone': Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is the first senior Kremlin official to outright ...
businessinsider.com/sergey-lavrov-signals-russias-intent-seize-kharkiv-offensive-2024-4
As Russia’s attacks step up, Ukraine fears waning Western support: An interview with the country’s new national security chief
economist.com/europe/2024/04/15/as-russias-attacks-step-up-ukraine-fears-waning-western-support
Zelensky signs decree to restrict online gambling: President Volodymyr Zelensky signed on April 20 a decree on counteracting the negative effects of online ...
kyivindependent.com/zelensky-signs-decree-to-restrict-online-gambling/
Ukraine Aid Would Ease Pressure on Energy Markets: Ukraine has attacked Russian energy infrastructure as its weapons supplies have dwindled ...
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Situation in Ukraine: Zelensky is pushing for more air defense systems: After weeks of requests, Ukraine is to receive more anti-aircraft defenses ...
faz.net/aktuell/politik/ausland/lage-in-der-ukraine-selenskyj-dringt-auf-weitere-luftabwehrsysteme-19667162.html
Corruption in Ukraine: Investor claims to be blackmailed out of tens of millions of euros. High-ranking officials in the country are said to be involved in ...
weltwoche.ch/daily/korruption-in-der-ukraine-investor-behauptet-um-dutzende-von-millionen-euro-erpresst-zu-werden-darin-verstrickt-sein-sollen-hochrangige-beamte-des-landes/
Air Force: Ukraine downs 2 Russian missiles, 3 drones overnight: Ukrainian air defenses downed two missiles and three reconnaissance drones during a Russian ...
kyivindependent.com/air-force-ukraine-downs-5-russian-aerial-targets-overnight-including-2-missiles/
Orbán opens EU election campaign with criticism of Brussels and Ukraine aid: According to the Hungarian Prime Minister, there is a majority in Brussels for the ...
de.euronews.com/2024/04/19/orban-eroffnet-eu-wahlkampf-mit-kritik-an-brussel-und-ukraine-hilfe
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
UK intelligence analyses downing of Russian Tu-22M3 strategic bomber: The Defence Intelligence of the United Kingdom has studied reports of the downing of a ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/20/7452144/
Slovaks raise almost €2 million for ammunition for Ukraine: Activists in Slovakia who are unhappy that Robert Fico’s government has refused to send Ukraine ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/19/7452038/
G-7 Warns China Against Aiding Russia in Its War Against Ukraine: Top diplomats from the Group of Seven countries leveled one of their strongest warnings yet ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-19/g-7-warns-china-against-aiding-russia-in-its-war-against-ukraine
Poland arrests man suspected of spying for Russia to aid Zelenskyy assassination plot
apnews.com/article/poland-espinonage-ukraine-russia-zelenskyy-plot-a7e3f5944ba165dd30b271840ffa9f95
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.
US aid delays leave Ukrainians at low ebb: Faltering western assistance and Russia’s fresh initiative on battlefield chip away at country’s morale
ft.com/content/da68b725-cc44-41dd-ad13-d3a66c233bf1
Ukraine’s Allies See Bleak Times Without More Air Defenses: As Ukraine’s ammunition stocks dwindle, some of the country’s biggest allies are expressing concern ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/ukraine-s-allies-grow-bleak-as-they-push-for-more-air-defense
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Buck takes swing at ‘Moscow Marjorie’: She is just ‘mouthing the Russian propaganda’
thehill.com/homenews/house/4608004-buck-takes-swing-moscow-marjorie-mouthing-russian-propaganda/
Vote on Ukraine aid in the US Congress: Ukraine has been waiting for military aid from the USA for months. Today the Speaker of the House of Representatives ...
tagesschau.de/ausland/amerika/usa-kongress-abstimmung-ukraine-hilfen-100.html
How a store manager from India ended up killed on the battlefields of Ukraine fighting for Russia
cnn.com/2024/04/19/india/india-russia-ukraine-one-mans-death-intl-hnk-ml/
Moscow still intent on 'truly Russian' Ukraine, says Lavrov | DPA: After more than two years of intense fighting in Ukraine, Russian Foreign Minister ...
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US House Speaker Johnson on aid package for Ukraine: Best possible product we can get under these circumstances
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/19/7452068/
Ukraine liberates teenage girl, 17, taken from occupied territories to Russia: Myroslava, a 17-year-old teenage girl whom the Russians took from the temporarily ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/19/7451999/
Estonian intelligence says Russians are suffering heavy losses in battle for Chasiv Yar
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/19/7452019/
Ukraine speaks of shooting down: Russian Air Force loses heavy supersonic bomber: A Tu-22M3 supersonic bomber crashed in Russia. Moscow speaks of technical ...
n-tv.de/politik/Russische-Luftwaffe-verliert-schweren-Uberschallbomber-article24885687.html
Quick Glance: Ukraine shoots down Russian strategic bomber, nine killed
- Russian officials say the plane crashed over the southern Stavropol region due to a technical malfunction.
- Ukraine's air force announced that they shot down a Russian strategic bomber with anti-aircraft missiles for the first time since the war began in 2022.
- The bomber was downed in Russian airspace, 300km from Ukraine's border, after participating in a long-range airstrike that resulted in the death of at least nine people in the central region of Dnipropetrovsk.
- NATO and the USA are planning to provide additional air defense systems to Ukraine for support.
788 days of Ukraine war: dead in Dnipro and that's what Russia's Lavrov says: Apparently, Ukrainian air defenses were unable to intercept all Russian missiles ...
de.euronews.com/2024/04/19/788-tage-ukraine-krieg-tote-in-dnipro-und-das-sagt-russlands-lawrow
Video. Russia's rockets on Dnipro in Ukraine: 8 dead - including children: Video. Russian troops also attacked residential buildings in the region of Ukraine's ...
de.euronews.com/video/2024/04/19/russlands-raketen-und-drohnen-auf-dnipro-in-der-ukraine-8-tote-darunter-2-kinder
Russian war correspondent killed by Ukrainian drone: Reports: Russian war correspondent Semyon Eremin, who worked for the Russian daily Izvestia ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/20/russian-war-correspondent-killed-by-ukrainian-drone-reports
Putin now promises peace for Eastern Europe - this video is a mockery: In a video, Putin declared that a Russian attack on countries like Poland is “nonsense ...
derwesten.de/politik/putin-ukraine-krieg-polen-kreml-angriff-id300929054.html
Russians advance fast because of air defence shortage at front – ISW: Due to the depletion of Ukraine’s air defences at the front, Russian aircraft are ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/20/7452098/
🔊 Ukraine is struggling to pay for its domestic manufacture of weapons as it waits for US aid. Listen to @Max_Hunder share what he learned on a visit to a ...
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Air defenses and hope: How U.S. aid will boost Ukraine's exhausted army: It's a lifeline to frontline forces battered by Russian bombs and demoralized ...
axios.com/2024/04/20/ukraine-aid-impacts-territory-war
Top Russian colonel reportedly killed in Ukrainian strike on occupied Luhansk: Kropotov, the commander of the 59th Guards Communications Brigade ...
kyivindependent.com/russian-commander-pavel-kropotov/
‘Ghostly’ city: How Russia’s war in Ukraine is taking a toll on its own Belgorod region
cnn.com/2024/04/20/europe/russia-belgorod-impact-ukraine-war-intl-cmd/
Russia’s Smolensk governor says Ukrainian drone sets fuel depot ablaze: The governor of Russia’s western region of Smolensk said on Saturday that a Ukrainian ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/20/russia-s-smolensk-governor-says-ukrainian-drone-sets-fuel-depot-ablaze
Polish PM calls on farmers to stop blockade of Ukraine's border: Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has called on Polish farmers to stop blocking the border with ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/19/7451930/
Ukraine cannot fight evil with empty hands : The trapped US funds are the difference between life and death for many of us
ft.com/content/e63d6bb3-4381-4731-9724-d059e4eabf60
Quick Glance: Ukraine urgently needs support against Russia
- The trapped US funds are the difference between life and death for many Ukrainians.
- Despite being thousands of miles away from Ukraine, the war's impact is deeply felt.
- Russia is committing systematic war crimes in Ukraine.
- Ukraine is fighting for survival and basic values in a war for peace.
Ukraine’s Bohdana howitzer is rolling off production lines – here’s what it can do
kyivindependent.com/ukraines-bohdana-howitzer-is-rolling-off-production-lines-heres-what-it-can-do/
After their PM halts Ukraine aid, Slovaks dig deep to help: A crowdfunding campaign to buy artillery shells for Ukraine quickly exceeds its target of €1m (£850m) ...
bbc.com/news/world-europe-68843542
'Very real risk': CIA chief warns of Ukraine defeat this year: Ukraine is severely lacking in artillery ammunition and anti-aircraft defenses in the fight ...
n-tv.de/politik/CIA-Chef-warnt-vor-Ukraine-Niederlage-in-diesem-Jahr-article24885574.html
German UAV manufacturer to open another plant in Ukraine: Quantum Systems, a German drone manufacturer, will build another drone production facility in Ukraine ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/19/7451966/
Russian media: American pro-Kremlin fighter, propagandist killed in Donetsk Oblast
kyivindependent.com/russian-media-missing-american-pro-kremlin-fighter-killed-in-donetsk-oblast/
Lafontaine: “Scholz a big disappointment - but the worst is Baerbock”: Oskar Lafontaine has spoken out in favor of “freezing” the war in Ukraine ...
welt.de/politik/deutschland/article251108792/Lafontaine-Scholz-eine-grosse-Enttaeuschung-am-schlimmsten-aber-ist-Baerbock.html
Ukrainian drone strike kills two in Russia’s Belgorod: A Ukrainian drone strike overnight killed two people in Russia’s frontier Belgorod region ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/20/ukrainian-drone-strike-kills-two-in-russia-s-belgorod
Senate Democrats back Johnson's foreign aid bills: Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on April 19 that Senate Democrats will support House Speaker ...
kyivindependent.com/senate-democrats-back-johnsons-foreign-aid-bills/
Ukraine claims to shoot down Russian bomber, though Moscow denies: Ukraine says it shot down a strategic Russian bomber on Friday, but Russia counters the plane ...
euronews.com/2024/04/19/ukraine-claims-to-shoot-down-russian-bomber-though-moscow-denies
House leaders work together to push aid for Ukraine and allies over key hurdle: On Friday, Capitol Hill saw one of the most significant votes of the year ...
pbs.org/newshour/show/house-leaders-work-together-to-push-aid-for-ukraine-and-allies-over-key-hurdle
Marjorie Taylor Greene mocked by fellow lawmaker's extreme Ukraine aid bill amendments
kyivindependent.com/marjorie-taylor-greene/
Quick Glance: GOP Congresswoman Propagates Russian Narratives Against Ukraine Aid
- Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene introduced amendments to the latest bill on aid to Ukraine, echoing Russian propaganda narratives about "biolabs in Ukraine" and "persecution of Christians in Ukraine."
- Greene proposed halting funding for Ukraine's aid until free and fair elections are held, persecution of Christians stops, and all biolabs in Ukraine are closed.
- The allegation of secret "biolabs" in Ukraine is a long-standing Russian propaganda conspiracy theory, also picked up by Chinese disinformation networks according to the EU East Stratcom Task Force.
- House Speaker Mike Johnson announced determination to advance the foreign aid bill on April 20, despite opposition from GOP hardliners who have blocked progress for over six months.
Ukraine successfully shoots down first Russian strategic bomber: The Russian defense ministry said the bomber crashed as it was returning from a mission in ...
politico.eu/article/ukraine-strategic-bomber-russia-attack-missiles-drones/
Trump confidante demands that the US withdraw from NATO: The American Congress is finally about to pass a billion-dollar package for Ukraine ...
t-online.de/nachrichten/ausland/usa/us-wahl/id_100388972/trump-vertraute-fordert-dass-die-usa-aus-der-nato-austreten.html
Brave New Ukraine: How the World’s Most Besieged Democracy Is Adjusting to Permanent War
foreignaffairs.com/ukraine/brave-new-ukraine
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Ukraine’s air defenders claim two major firsts, but missiles evading interception kill 7
cnn.com/2024/04/19/europe/ukraine-air-defense-russian-bomber-dnipropetrovsk-intl/
Moscow's Nuclear Weapons: When Biden Feared Armageddon: In the fall of 2022, Putin threatened to use nuclear weapons. He is currently quieter in public ...
faz.net/aktuell/politik/ausland/moskaus-atomwaffen-als-biden-ein-armageddon-fuerchtete-19649949.html
Countries close to Russia also doubt expediency of war – Scholz: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said that countries that maintain close relations with Russia ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/20/7452118/
Ukraine war: Children among eight dead in Russian strike on Dnipropetrovsk region
bbc.com/news/world-europe-68853490
Ukraine war: Kamikaze drones make soldiers' lives hell: What was science fiction at the beginning of the war in Ukraine is now reality: the mass use of mini ...
nzz.ch/international/ukraine-krieg-kamikaze-drohnen-machen-das-soldatenleben-zur-hoelle-ld.1825600
Republican lawmaker hits out at colleagues: 'They would like to see Russia win'
kyivindependent.com/they-would-like-to-see-russia-win-republican-lawmaker-hits-out/
Habeck opens Quantum Systems' German drone factory in Ukraine: German drones have been in use in Ukraine for a long time. Now they are also being built on site ...
t-online.de/nachrichten/ukraine/id_100389946/habeck-eroeffnet-deutsche-drohnenfabrik-von-quantum-systems-in-der-ukraine.html
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