Russian officials are likely using the May 3 drone strike on the Kremlin to expand cancellations of parades for the May 9 Victory Day holiday, according to the Institute for the Study of War (ISW). The report of Western analysts notes that Russian officials probably, “using the May 3 drone strike on the Kremlin to…
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Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko called on the mayors of 15 European cities to help attract national businesses to participate in strategically important projects for Kyiv, in particular, in the field of medicine and rehabilitation, energy, environmental and civil security, the press service of the city council has said. “Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko, together with Brussels…
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On Wednesday, Russian occupying troops shelled Kherson railway station, information on the number of wounded is being specified, Head of the regional military administration Oleksandr Prokhudin has said. “The enemy hit Kherson railway station – information about the victims and destruction is being specified,” Prokhudin said on the Telegram channel. In addition, the enemy fired…
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The number of victims as a result of the shelling by the Russian occupiers of Bilozerska merged territorial community (hromada) of Kherson district has grown to eight people, Kherson regional prosecutor’s office reports. “According to the investigation, on May 2, 2023, Russian troops fired on the city of Kherson and several villages in Bilozerska hromada…
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AT Market LLC (Kyiv), bottling high-mountain Carpathian water under the Voda UA trademark, has invested $600,000 in expanding its product line and launched the production of a drink made from kombucha. “We built a plant in Irpin before the war. We invested about $600,000. During the occupation of Irpin, the plant was damaged, but it…
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European Commission Executive Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis says the European Commission has reached agreements in principle with Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Slovakia regarding the export of goods from the Ukrainian agricultural industry. “We have a deal,” he said on Twitter on Friday. Dombrovskis said that the European Commission has reached “an agreement in principle…
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Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko held a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, during which he noted the need to hold Russia accountable for its crimes. “The terrorist state must be punished, the war criminals must finally be brought to justice. Since Russia is not going to stop. And it continues to kill civilian…
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President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that he had addressed Chinese President Xi Jinping during their phone conversation with a call to assist in the return of Ukrainian children deported to Russia. “We spoke [with Xi Jinping] about the return of our people, prisoners and the return of our deported children. There are about 20,000…
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Producer of Italian publication La Repubblica Bohdan Bitik was killed and Italian journalist Corrado Zunino was wounded as a result of Russia’s shelling attack on Kherson, Culture and Information Policy Minister of Ukraine Oleksandr Tkachenko has said. “Ukrainian producer of Italian publication La Repubblica Bohdan Bitik was killed as a result of Russia’s shelling attack…
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The President of Ukraine has appointed Pavlo Riabikin as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the People’s Republic of China. As reported on the presidential official portal, this is enshrined in Decree of the Head of State No. 239/2023 of April 26, 2023. From November 2021 to March 2023, Riabikin was the Minister for…
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