The Lithuanian customs seized the first vehicle with Russian license plates, the customs press service said on Tuesday. The vehicle was seized at the Medininkai checkpoint on Monday. A Moldovan citizen heading to Belarus was driving an Audi Q7 with Russian license plates. A check of the documents presented by the driver revealed that another…
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The Latvian parliament, the Saeima, has endorsed amendments to the legislation on agriculture and rural development to ban imports of agricultural produce from Russia and Belarus. The amendments, which were drawn up by several Latvian government ministries, stipulate that imports of agricultural products and feedstuffs originating from Russia and Belarus to Latvia shall be banned…
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Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas has said she views the fact that Russia has placed her on a wanted list as an intimidation tactic. “Nothing in the actions of the Russian Federation comes as a surprise; this is their normal tactic of intimidation. We will continue the previous steps – providing support to Ukraine, strengthening…
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President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and President of Slovenia Nataša Pirc Musar discussed cooperation in the UN Security Council and the defense needs of Ukraine, the press service of the head of state said. As reported on the official website of the President of Ukraine on Thursday evening, Zelenskyy, during a phone conversation with Pirc…
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Ukrainian air defense forces have been “hunting” for a long time for Russian Su-34 fighter-bombers, which were creating problems for the Defense Forces in the southern direction, Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) Oleksiy Danilov said. “We immediately received the report, we understand what we are talking about. Now we can reveal…
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The International Coalition of Countries for the Return of Ukrainian Children deported by Russia could become an arbitrator instead of the UN, Deputy Chairperson of the Verkhovna Rada Olena Kondratiuk has said. “The world should reinstate a peremptory arbitrator whose role has been performed by the UN for years. But now, without a fundamental reform…
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Russia does not need to think about how to “stop the tragedy in Ukraine”; the only effective solution for Putin would be the immediate withdrawal of his occupation forces from the sovereign territory of a foreign state, said Mykhailo Podoliak, adviser to the head of the President’s Office. “This is how he commented on the…
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The Finnish Interior Ministry is urgently drafting proposals for the government regarding border crossing restrictions, Interior Minister Mari Rantanen said. “The government may decide to restrict or close border checkpoints should such restrictions be necessary to prevent a serious threat to public peace, national security or public health. The Interior Ministry will present the issue,…
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In the area of Uzkaya Bay on the territory of temporarily occupied Crimea, two landing boats of the invaders were destroyed as a result of an attack by surface drones, the Main Intelligence Agency of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine reports. “The results of additional reconnaissance carried out on November 10, 2023 in the…
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On Monday, November 6, at 10.00, the press center of the Interfax-Ukraine news agency will host a press conference by Ukrainian Member of Parliament Oleksandr Dubinsky (not a member of any parliamentary faction) entitled “Falsification of criminal cases by Prosecutor General Andriy Kostin, Head of the State Bureau of Investigation Oleksiy Sukhachev, and Head of the…
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