More than 35 artists, activists, scholars and others have called on the United States Congress with a call “to do the right thing” and approve funding for Ukraine. The address was published on CNN Opinion. “Together we call upon Congress to do the right thing. Ukrainians are fighting for their existence. On territory that Russia…
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The U.S. Department of State and the German Marshall Fund USA (GMF) have announced the creation of a new project, the Ukraine Cities Partnership for Sustainable Urban Recovery (UCP), a new public–private partnership program that should help Ukrainians redesign and rebuild sustainable, inclusive and strong cities. According to the release, the U.S. State Department and…
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The United States has extended the period of stay of Ukrainian asylum seekers in the United States for up to two years. This applies to Ukrainians who are there on the basis of so-called humanitarian entry permits, the press service of the Ministry for the Reintegration of Temporarily Occupied Territories of Ukraine said, citing Ambassador…
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The United States has imposed blocking sanctions on the National Payment Card System (NPCS), the operator of the Mir cards, the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), a division of the United States Department of the Treasury responsible for sanctions enforcement, said in a statement. Nine Russian banks were also sanctioned: Avangard, International Financial Club…
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The United States transferred a new package of technical assistance to investigative units to Ukraine, which included 66 vehicles, 250 drones, nine 3D terrestrial laser scanning systems with software and DNA laboratories, the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs reported. “Police officers have undergone appropriate training to prepare forensic specialists to work with…
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The U.S. Congress should not hesitate to approve additional funds to help Ukraine; depriving Kyiv of support would have historical consequences, U.S. President Joe Biden said on Friday. “We had to provide the funding so Ukraine can keep defending itself. (…) The clock is ticking,” Biden said, speaking at the White House. He warned that…
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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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Regardless of what happens in U.S. politics in the current year 2024, representatives of American and Western intelligence believe that the Russian war against Ukraine is likely to last at least two more years, and some U.S. and Western officials say that fighting could last up to five more years, CNN said on Friday. The…
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Ukraine and the United States have already held two meetings regarding bilateral security guarantees, U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink. “We have already begun bilateral consultations with your government, with the President’s office, with government agencies, and we are discussing with them what the security commitments on our part could be. There have been two…
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An event dedicated to Ukrainian children illegally deported by Russia was held in New York: the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge and the Verizon building were illuminated in the colors of the Ukrainian flag, and a Ukrainian children’s choir sang carols in the passage of the Central Railway Station. “Today in New York, the…
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