From theguardian.com
Trump lashes out at Zelenskyy as Witkoff signals Putin’s wider security demands – Europe live
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US president questions Ukraine counterpart’s competency as his envoy outlines ‘detail attached’ to any peace deal
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on Tue, 8AM
From kyivindependent.com
Ukraine has liberated Dniproenerhiia village in Donetsk Oblast, commander claims
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"I have been in command of the tactical group for two months. During this period, we managed to reduce personnel losses by 20%, regain control of the village of Dniproenerhiia, and improve the tactical situation in two critical areas," Lieutenant General Serhii Naiev said.
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on Tue, 11AM
From theguardian.com
Starmer ready to put British troops on the ground in Ukraine if peace deal reached
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It is understood to be the first time the PM has been explicit about sending British peacekeepers to Ukraine
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on Feb 18
From bivings.com
Institute for the Study of War
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The Kremlin is using surge pricing for enlistment bonuses to recruit additional volunteers and attempt to sustain Russia's protracted war effort in Ukraine. Numerous Russian federal subjects dramatically increased the price of one-time enlistment bonuses
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12h ago
From kyivindependent.com
Ukraine’s long-suffering aerospace giants look to Europe to break free from Russian orbit
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Where the Donbas meets the Dnipro River, the USSR built out a dense range of massive factories, using the local coal and metal reserves to smelt, weld, and cast the heaviest of machinery — and weaponry — for the whole of the Soviet Union. One of these is Pivdenmash, formerly known by
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18h ago
From kyivindependent.com
Leaked documents reveal India and Russia developed secret trade links, FT reports
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Russia and India developed covert trade links so the Kremlin could acquire components needed for its war effort, the Financial Times reported on Sept. 5.
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on Sep 5
From kyivindependent.com
As the world looks away, Ukraine’s journalists are stepping up to tell the story themselves
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As Russia’s brutal war against Ukraine drags into its fourth year — leaving behind more destruction, more death, and deeper trauma — the global conversation is shifting. The world’s leading democracies are preoccupied with their own internal crises, some slipping toward authoritarianism, others...
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17h ago
From kyivindependent.com
EU readies 'plan B' for bypassing Hungary's Russia sanctions veto, RFE/RL reports
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The EU sanctions consist of two documents adopted one after another: a decision and a regulation. While a regulation must by extended by all 27 members every six months, a decision remains in force until a qualified majority repeals it, RFE/RL reported.
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on Tue, 12PM
From nytimes.com
Putin Has Long Wanted More Power in Europe. Trump Could Grant It.
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Remarks by Vice President JD Vance and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth are fueling concerns that the U.S. will move away from Europe and align with Moscow.
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on Feb 16
From kyivindependent.com
Russian advance near Pokrovsk stalled in recent days, Syrskyi says
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"Over the last six days, the enemy hasn’t advanced a single meter in the Pokrovsk direction. In other words, our strategy is working," Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said.
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on Sep 5
From kyivindependent.com
Ukrainian film 'Militantropos' to premiere at Cannes Film Festival
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The Ukrainian documentary Militantropos has been selected for the "Directors' Fortnight" program at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, festival organizers announced on April 15.
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11h ago
From kyivindependent.com
Kremlin to revive Soviet-era Komsomol school to indoctrinate youth
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Russia will launch a new program called the Digoria Political Education Workshop to provide "ideological training" to personnel who work with youth, a source in the Kremlin told Russian state media.
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14h ago
From kyivindependent.com
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The majority of artillery shells used by Russian forces in Ukraine in 2024 were manufactured in North Korea, according to a joint investigation by Reuters and the Open Source Center (OPS), published on April 15.
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19h ago
From kyivindependent.com
Ukrainian forces target Russian missile brigade behind deadly Sumy attack
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Ukrainian forces struck the base of Russia’s 448th Missile Brigade, which had carried out a deadly attack on the northeastern city of Sumy on April 13, Ukraine’s General Staff reported on April 15.
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20h ago
From kyivindependent.com
Merz's party optimistic about Germany's new coalition backing Taurus for Ukraine
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The statement follows remarks by chancellor-in-waiting and CDU head Friedrich Merz, who on April 13 reiterated his position that Germany could supply Taurus missiles to Ukraine in coordination with partners.
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22h ago
From kyivindependent.com
US blocking G7 statement denouncing Russia's Sumy strike, Bloomberg reports
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The U.S. has told the other G7 members it would not support a joint statement condemning Russia's deadly attack on Sumy last week so as not to disrupt peace efforts, Bloomberg reported on April 15, citing undisclosed sources.
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23h ago
From kyivindependent.com
Poland, Czechia reportedly push to restrict Russian diplomats' movement in Schengen
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The proposal calls for limiting Russian diplomats to their consular districts, a restriction already implemented in Poland.
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on Tue, 1PM
From kyivindependent.com
Fire reported at oil refinery in Russia's Krasnodar Krai following 'massive' drone attack
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A large fire reportedly erupted at the Ilsky oil refinery in Russia's Krasnodar Krai overnight on Feb. 17, following large-scale Ukrainian drone attacks on the region, Russian Telegram media channels reported.
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on Feb 17
From kyivindependent.com
Ukraine’s place in EU, NATO non-negotiable, Finnish president says
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Speaking at the Munich Security Conference, Finnish President Alexander Stubb has emphasized that Ukraine’s membership in the European Union and NATO is non-negotiable, adding that these alliances are essential for ensuring the country’s sovereignty and security.
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on Feb 17
From kyivindependent.com
Ukraine, Europe must be involved in peace talks, Rubio says
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"Ukraine will have to be involved, because they're the one that were invaded, and the Europeans will have to be involved because they have sanctions on Putin and Russia as well," U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said.
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on Feb 16
From substack.com
Weekend Update#120: The US Changes Sides?
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Is this the week the post-1945 world ended?
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on Feb 16
From kyivindependent.com
Ukrainian drones reportedly strike another Russian missile brigade linked to Sumy attack
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Russia's 112th Missile Brigade, along with the 448th Missile Brigade, was involved in a deadly missile strike on the Ukrainian city of Sumy on April 13, which killed at least 35 civilians, Ukraine's intelligence said.
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3h ago
From kyivindependent.com
1 killed, 27 injured in Russian attacks across Ukraine over past day
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Russian attacks across Ukrainian regions killed at least one civilian and injured at least 27 over the past day, regional authorities reported on April 16.
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5h ago
From kyivindependent.com
Russia jails 4 journalists over alleged work with Navalny's foundation
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The case concerned Antonina Favorskaya, Artem Krieger, Sergey Karelin, and Konstantin Gabov, who were said to be producing video content for Navalny-affiliated YouTube channels, including the Navalny Live platform.
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5h ago
From kyivindependent.com
Finnish volunteer fighter killed in action in Ukraine
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A 20-year-old Finnish volunteer soldier was killed in action while fighting for Ukraine, Finnish newspaper Turun Sanomat reported on April 15.
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10h ago
From theguardian.com
Ukraine war briefing: Nato chief visits Odesa, declares ‘unwavering’ support for Kyiv
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Nato’s Mark Rutte makes his pledge after Donald Trump blames Volodymyr Zelenskyy for starting the war. What we know on day 1,148
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11h ago
From kyivindependent.com
Economic partnership with US could spur Russia to end war, White House says
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"There is an incentive for Russia to end this war and perhaps that could be economic partnerships with the United States," White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters on April 15.
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12h ago
From kyivindependent.com
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Key developments on April 15: * Ukrainian forces target Russian missile brigade behind deadly Sumy attack * Witkoff says '5 territories' key to proposed Russia-Ukraine deal after meeting Putin * North Korean artillery now dominates Russia's ammunition supply in war against Ukraine,...
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17h ago
From kyivindependent.com
Rutte visits military hospital in Odesa, reaffirms support for Ukraine
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NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte arrived in Odesa on April 15 and visited a local military hospital alongside Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
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18h ago
From theguardian.com
‘It’s sheer terrorism’: Sumy buries dead after Russia’s Palm Sunday attack
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Ukrainians grieve and clear away wreckage in north-eastern city after morning attack that killed at least 35
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20h ago
From kyivindependent.com
Russia's Yamalo-Nenets region becomes first to reduce military enlistment payments
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The Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug has become the first Russian region to reduce enlistment payments for soldiers fighting in Ukraine, the Moscow Times reported on April 15, citing local officials.
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21h ago
From kyivindependent.com
Azov, Khartiia commanders to lead 2 new National Guard corps
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One of the new formations, the 1st Azov Corps, will be led by Colonel Denys Prokopenko, the commander of the 12th Special Forces Azov Brigade.
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on Tue, 12PM
From kyivindependent.com
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Ukraine will "never accept any decisions between the United States and Russia" regarding the outcome of peace negotiation without Ukraine's participation, President Volodymyr Zelensky told NBC News in an interview published Feb. 16.
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on Feb 17
From kyivindependent.com
Putin 'wants to stop fighting,' Trump says, dismisses Russia's territorial ambitions
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U.S. President Donald Trump said on Feb. 16 that he believes Russian President Vladimir Putin "wants to stop fighting" Russia's war in Ukraine, dismissing Moscow's territorial ambitions in the embattled country.
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on Feb 17
From kyivindependent.com
US, Russian officials to meet on Feb. 18 in Saudi Arabia, Axios reports
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The delegation, led by State Secretary Marco Rubio, National Security Adviser Mike Waltz, and Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff, is set to begin negotiations aimed at ending the war in Ukraine.
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on Feb 17
From kyivindependent.com
Trump confirms Zelensky will take part in Ukraine peace talks as US, Russia prepare Saudi meeting
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U.S. President Donald Trump reaffirmed that Zelensky would have a say in the process and mentioned the possibility of allowing European nations to purchase U.S.-made weapons for Ukraine.
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on Feb 17
From kyivindependent.com
Starmer open to deploying British troops for Ukraine peacekeeping effort
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U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer wrote on Feb. 16. that he did not take lightly the idea of placing British servicemen and women in harm’s way. "But any role in helping to guarantee Ukraine’s security is helping to guarantee the security of our continent, and the security of this country," he added.
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on Feb 17
From kyivindependent.com
'A colonial agreement' — former Ukrainian official slams US minerals deal, AP reports
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The U.S. delegates in Munich did not offer any security guarantees in exchange for Ukraine's rare earth minerals, current and former senior Ukrainian officials said.
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on Feb 16
From kyivindependent.com
One year following Navalny's death, West, Navalnaya condemn Putin's Russia
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"Russia is increasingly waging an illegal war of aggression against Ukraine while continuing its domestic repression, persecuting those who advocate for democracy," EU High Representative Kaja Kallas said.
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on Feb 16
From kyivindependent.com
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Key developments on Feb. 15-16: * US wants to get 50% of Ukrainian minerals, may deploy its troops to guard them, NBC reports * Almost 250,000 Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine war, Zelensky says * Russia must withdraw to at least pre-2022 front line, Zelensky says * Europe quietly...
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on Feb 16
From kyivindependent.com
'Putin will wage war against NATO,' Zelensky tells NBC News
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Russia is training 150,000 troops in Belarus for a large-scale operation that could happen as early as this summer, Zelensky said. "There are risks that this can be Poland and Lithuania."
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on Feb 16
From kyivindependent.com
Europe needs 'special envoy' to take part in Ukraine peace talks, says Finnish President
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"If there is a negotiating table, I think we need to do something similar to what was done in Kosovo. Europe needs to have a special envoy," Finnish President Alexander Stubb said on Feb. 16 at the Munich Security Conference.
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on Feb 16
From kyivindependent.com
Zelensky's proposed European army 'will not happen,' says Polish foreign minister
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There will be no joint European Union army to counter Russian aggression and compensate any withdrawal in U.S. support, Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said to local television late on Feb. 15, Reuters reported.
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on Feb 16
From theguardian.com
Ukraine war briefing: Putin dismisses Kursk incursion and says eastern Donbas region is main war aim
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President claims Kursk move helped Russian military make gains in Donbas; Institute for the Study of War says wider impacts of Kursk operation not yet clear. What we know on day 926
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on Sep 6
From kyivindependent.com
Austrian chancellor invites Ukraine, Russia to hold peace talks in Vienna
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"Any negotiations must take place without preconditions and at eye level. Austria will be ready to support a just and lasting peace based on international law and to serve as venue for negotiations as the seat of the OSCE (Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe)," Austrian...
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on Sep 5