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#air-defense

The UK gave Ukraine an improvised air defense system that could help solve one of its most expensive problems

The new Gravehawk air defense system will enhance Ukraine's ability to counter aerial threats affordably and effectively.

Ukraine says it's working on its own air defense systems, responding to new Russian missile

Ukraine is actively developing a domestically-produced air defense system to counter advanced threats like Russia's new 'Oreshnik' missile.

The UK gave Ukraine an improvised air defense system that could help solve one of its most expensive problems

The new Gravehawk air defense system will enhance Ukraine's ability to counter aerial threats affordably and effectively.

Ukraine says it's working on its own air defense systems, responding to new Russian missile

Ukraine is actively developing a domestically-produced air defense system to counter advanced threats like Russia's new 'Oreshnik' missile.
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#trump-administration

Why Are European Troops For Ukraine A Nonstarter?

Trump's inauguration signals a major shift in U.S. policy on Ukraine, focusing on disengagement and advocating for peace talks.

Ukrainian group calls for Trump to strengthen sanctions on Russian energy - London Business News

The Razom We Stand group urges immediate sanctions on Russia's energy exports to cut off war funding.

Trump's pick for budget director won't say whether he would release Ukraine aid

Vought's confirmation hearing highlighted tensions around military aid to Ukraine and fiscal policy, reflecting broader concerns about law compliance and budget management.

Why Are European Troops For Ukraine A Nonstarter?

Trump's inauguration signals a major shift in U.S. policy on Ukraine, focusing on disengagement and advocating for peace talks.

Ukrainian group calls for Trump to strengthen sanctions on Russian energy - London Business News

The Razom We Stand group urges immediate sanctions on Russia's energy exports to cut off war funding.

Trump's pick for budget director won't say whether he would release Ukraine aid

Vought's confirmation hearing highlighted tensions around military aid to Ukraine and fiscal policy, reflecting broader concerns about law compliance and budget management.
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#russian-military

Ukraine says it carried out its 'largest attack' on Russian military facilities with missiles and drones

Ukraine launched its largest drone attack on Russian military sites, targeting key infrastructure to weaken its adversary's strategic capabilities.

Ukraine attacks a major Russian aircraft plant using long-range kamikaze drones - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Ukraine successfully attacked a key Russian aircraft production facility using long-range drones, reflecting serious vulnerabilities in Russia's military production capabilities.

Ukraine says it carried out its 'largest attack' on Russian military facilities with missiles and drones

Ukraine launched its largest drone attack on Russian military sites, targeting key infrastructure to weaken its adversary's strategic capabilities.

Ukraine attacks a major Russian aircraft plant using long-range kamikaze drones - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Ukraine successfully attacked a key Russian aircraft production facility using long-range drones, reflecting serious vulnerabilities in Russia's military production capabilities.
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Alekszej Fedoricsev and the Continued Drama of Ukrainian Corruption

Alekszej Fedoricsev claims to be a Ukrainian investor with no ties to oligarchy or Russia, despite recent legal and media attention.
#war-impact

War and life in Ukraine: a year through the lens

Despite the ongoing conflict, Ukrainians showcase resilience through moments of joy and community.
The impact of war on families, particularly children, underscores the human toll of the conflict.

I've helped thousands of Ukrainians escape Russian occupation. When they get caught, it's usually because of their phones.

Ukrainians fleeing occupied territories face significant challenges and risks at border checkpoints, including intense scrutiny and the need for fabricated stories to explain their intent.

For These Teenagers in Ukraine, Hope Arrived at the Stage Door

Finding happy teenagers for acting classes in war-torn Ukraine is challenging due to the impact of the pandemic and ongoing conflict.

War and life in Ukraine: a year through the lens

Despite the ongoing conflict, Ukrainians showcase resilience through moments of joy and community.
The impact of war on families, particularly children, underscores the human toll of the conflict.

I've helped thousands of Ukrainians escape Russian occupation. When they get caught, it's usually because of their phones.

Ukrainians fleeing occupied territories face significant challenges and risks at border checkpoints, including intense scrutiny and the need for fabricated stories to explain their intent.

For These Teenagers in Ukraine, Hope Arrived at the Stage Door

Finding happy teenagers for acting classes in war-torn Ukraine is challenging due to the impact of the pandemic and ongoing conflict.
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#russia

Ukraine war briefing: Russia suffered record casualties in 2024, claims Ukrainian commander in chief

Russia has reportedly suffered unprecedented casualties in 2024, reflecting the escalating toll of the ongoing conflict with Ukraine.

Russian attack kills 4 people in Kyiv

Ukraine faces renewed attacks from Russia, resulting in fatalities and further escalation in conflict.

Russian attacks force power cuts in Ukraine

Russia's air strikes on Ukraine continue to target critical energy infrastructure during winter, prompting emergency power cuts.

Russian ballistic missiles kill 3 and hit water main in Kyiv, officials say

Russian forces launched air attacks on Kyiv, killing three and damaging infrastructure, amidst winter offensives aimed at Ukraine's resilience.

Ukraine fired a barrage of its most advanced weapons at Russia, a show of strength before Trump takes power

Ukraine executed significant drone and missile strikes deep into Russia, targeting crucial military and industrial sites ahead of Trump's inauguration.

UK and Ukraine sign symbolic '100 Year partnership' as British PM Starmer pledges to put Kyiv 'strongest possible position'

Keir Starmer signed a 100-year partnership with Ukraine to enhance security ties and solidify long-term support amid ongoing conflict with Russia.

Ukraine war briefing: Russia suffered record casualties in 2024, claims Ukrainian commander in chief

Russia has reportedly suffered unprecedented casualties in 2024, reflecting the escalating toll of the ongoing conflict with Ukraine.

Russian attack kills 4 people in Kyiv

Ukraine faces renewed attacks from Russia, resulting in fatalities and further escalation in conflict.

Russian attacks force power cuts in Ukraine

Russia's air strikes on Ukraine continue to target critical energy infrastructure during winter, prompting emergency power cuts.

Russian ballistic missiles kill 3 and hit water main in Kyiv, officials say

Russian forces launched air attacks on Kyiv, killing three and damaging infrastructure, amidst winter offensives aimed at Ukraine's resilience.

Ukraine fired a barrage of its most advanced weapons at Russia, a show of strength before Trump takes power

Ukraine executed significant drone and missile strikes deep into Russia, targeting crucial military and industrial sites ahead of Trump's inauguration.

UK and Ukraine sign symbolic '100 Year partnership' as British PM Starmer pledges to put Kyiv 'strongest possible position'

Keir Starmer signed a 100-year partnership with Ukraine to enhance security ties and solidify long-term support amid ongoing conflict with Russia.
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#international-relations

UK to look at options to deploy military bases in Ukraine - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

UK to explore deploying military bases in Ukraine under 100-year friendship deal, enhancing defence collaboration.

Biden's checkered foreign policy legacy looks like a blip in era of America First

Biden's foreign policy legacy is marked by incremental solutions amid global challenges, facing criticism over significant setbacks in Afghanistan, Ukraine, and Gaza.

Zelensky ready to hand North Korea back its captured troops

Zelensky proposes exchanging North Korean soldiers for Ukrainian POWs held by Russia.

Ukraine: UK's Starmer signs '100-year' treaty DW 01/16/2025

Keir Starmer's visit to Ukraine marks a significant bolstering of UK-Ukrainian relations through a new partnership treaty.

Air raid sirens and explosions ring out as Starmer visits Kyiv to sign 100-year 'friendship' deal - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The UK Prime Minister's visit to Kyiv highlights ongoing Russian aggression and strengthens long-term support between Ukraine and the UK.

Starmer urges world leaders to double down' on support for Ukraine

World leaders must intensify support for Ukraine to ensure its security and sovereignty, particularly in light of changing political dynamics in the US.

UK to look at options to deploy military bases in Ukraine - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

UK to explore deploying military bases in Ukraine under 100-year friendship deal, enhancing defence collaboration.

Biden's checkered foreign policy legacy looks like a blip in era of America First

Biden's foreign policy legacy is marked by incremental solutions amid global challenges, facing criticism over significant setbacks in Afghanistan, Ukraine, and Gaza.

Zelensky ready to hand North Korea back its captured troops

Zelensky proposes exchanging North Korean soldiers for Ukrainian POWs held by Russia.

Ukraine: UK's Starmer signs '100-year' treaty DW 01/16/2025

Keir Starmer's visit to Ukraine marks a significant bolstering of UK-Ukrainian relations through a new partnership treaty.

Air raid sirens and explosions ring out as Starmer visits Kyiv to sign 100-year 'friendship' deal - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The UK Prime Minister's visit to Kyiv highlights ongoing Russian aggression and strengthens long-term support between Ukraine and the UK.

Starmer urges world leaders to double down' on support for Ukraine

World leaders must intensify support for Ukraine to ensure its security and sovereignty, particularly in light of changing political dynamics in the US.
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Accidents, not Russian sabotage, behind undersea cable damage, officials say

Damage to Baltic seabed cables is attributed to maritime accidents rather than Russian sabotage according to U.S. and European intelligence.
#war

Make Russia Small Again': Ukraine on edge as Trump heads to White House

Ukrainians are hopeful for Trump's leadership to influence the war outcome, but opinions on his commitment to Ukraine remain mixed.

We are forced to choose who we save, Ukrainian combat medic says

Rina Reznik, a former teacher, has dedicated her life to saving others on the Ukrainian frontline since Russia's invasion in 2022.

A Crucial Coal Mine in Ukraine Under Attack by Russian Forces Finally Shuts Down

The collapse of Ukraine's last coal mine symbolizes a devastating impact on its steel industry and war efforts amid ongoing Russian attacks.

Animals can feel good and evil': film puts new perspective on Ukraine war

The film 'War Through the Eyes of Animals' offers a unique perspective on the Ukraine war by telling stories through the lens of animals.

Make Russia Small Again': Ukraine on edge as Trump heads to White House

Ukrainians are hopeful for Trump's leadership to influence the war outcome, but opinions on his commitment to Ukraine remain mixed.

We are forced to choose who we save, Ukrainian combat medic says

Rina Reznik, a former teacher, has dedicated her life to saving others on the Ukrainian frontline since Russia's invasion in 2022.

A Crucial Coal Mine in Ukraine Under Attack by Russian Forces Finally Shuts Down

The collapse of Ukraine's last coal mine symbolizes a devastating impact on its steel industry and war efforts amid ongoing Russian attacks.

Animals can feel good and evil': film puts new perspective on Ukraine war

The film 'War Through the Eyes of Animals' offers a unique perspective on the Ukraine war by telling stories through the lens of animals.
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#military

Russia-Ukraine war live: Ukraine police conduct nationwide raids over draft evasion

Ukrainian police are targeting illegal border crossings of military-age men to strengthen military efforts amid ongoing war with Russia.

Germany investigating suspected Russian drones over airbase DW 01/13/2025

Mysterious drones spotted over Manching Air Base could be linked to espionage connected to Russia's war in Ukraine.

Senior military figures warn Starmer against sending peacekeeping troops to Ukraine

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism and warns about the risks of troop deployments in Ukraine given military resource constraints.

Russia-Ukraine war live: Ukraine police conduct nationwide raids over draft evasion

Ukrainian police are targeting illegal border crossings of military-age men to strengthen military efforts amid ongoing war with Russia.

Germany investigating suspected Russian drones over airbase DW 01/13/2025

Mysterious drones spotted over Manching Air Base could be linked to espionage connected to Russia's war in Ukraine.

Senior military figures warn Starmer against sending peacekeeping troops to Ukraine

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism and warns about the risks of troop deployments in Ukraine given military resource constraints.
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#keir-starmer

What has the UK promised Ukraine in Starmer's 100-year deal?

Keir Starmer's 100-year partnership agreement with Ukraine aims to bolster security and support in key sectors amidst ongoing Russian aggression.

Keir Starmer Vows Long-Term U.K. Partnership With Ukraine on Kyiv Visit

Starmer's visit to Ukraine reflects Britain's commitment to military and diplomatic support amid geopolitical uncertainties.

Keir Starmer hails closer than ever' partnership with Ukraine on Kyiv visit

Starmer's visit to Ukraine emphasizes strengthening UK support amid concerns over US assistance and Trump's presidency.

UK and Poland to sign new security and defence treaty

Keir Starmer's visit to Poland emphasized military support, bilateral cooperation on defense, and addressing rising antisemitism in the UK.

What has the UK promised Ukraine in Starmer's 100-year deal?

Keir Starmer's 100-year partnership agreement with Ukraine aims to bolster security and support in key sectors amidst ongoing Russian aggression.

Keir Starmer Vows Long-Term U.K. Partnership With Ukraine on Kyiv Visit

Starmer's visit to Ukraine reflects Britain's commitment to military and diplomatic support amid geopolitical uncertainties.

Keir Starmer hails closer than ever' partnership with Ukraine on Kyiv visit

Starmer's visit to Ukraine emphasizes strengthening UK support amid concerns over US assistance and Trump's presidency.

UK and Poland to sign new security and defence treaty

Keir Starmer's visit to Poland emphasized military support, bilateral cooperation on defense, and addressing rising antisemitism in the UK.
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World Economic Forum: Will Trump and Davos Herald a New World Disorder

Davos discussions are centered on the implications of Trump's upcoming presidency and its impact on global politics.

Festering gas row threatens to topple Slovak government DW 01/17/2025

The escalating conflict between Slovakia and Ukraine highlights the geopolitical tensions surrounding gas supplies and energy dependence.
#aid-package

UK to provide Ukraine with 2.6 billion aid package to give Russia hell - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The UK Prime Minister announced a £2.6 billion aid package to support Ukraine in its ongoing struggle against Russian aggression.

German parties divided over Ukraine aid DW 01/15/2025

Germany's Green Party is pushing for a Ukraine aid package amid budgetary uncertainties before the February 23 election.

UK to provide Ukraine with 2.6 billion aid package to give Russia hell - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The UK Prime Minister announced a £2.6 billion aid package to support Ukraine in its ongoing struggle against Russian aggression.

German parties divided over Ukraine aid DW 01/15/2025

Germany's Green Party is pushing for a Ukraine aid package amid budgetary uncertainties before the February 23 election.
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#poland

Poland hails breakthrough with Ukraine over second world war Volhynia atrocity

Poland and Ukraine made a significant agreement to allow exhumation of victims from WWII, helping to reconcile their historical disputes.

Warsaw and Kyiv settle the WWII Volhynia killings dispute who will be exhumed angering Moscow - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Ukraine and Poland have reached a diplomatic breakthrough regarding the Volhynia killings, allowing the first exhumation of victims.

Poland hails breakthrough with Ukraine over second world war Volhynia atrocity

Poland and Ukraine made a significant agreement to allow exhumation of victims from WWII, helping to reconcile their historical disputes.

Warsaw and Kyiv settle the WWII Volhynia killings dispute who will be exhumed angering Moscow - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Ukraine and Poland have reached a diplomatic breakthrough regarding the Volhynia killings, allowing the first exhumation of victims.
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Rubio Confirmation Hearing Centers on China

Marco Rubio warns that U.S.-China relations could create significant dependencies within a decade.

Elska Celebrating Queer Life: A Bold Exploration of Odesa's Heart - KALTBLUT Magazine

Elska Odesa celebrates queer life in Ukraine, highlighting resilience amidst adversity through personal stories and authentic photography.
#bandura

Ukrainian musician Maryna Krut's tour jumps from battlefield to concert hall

Maryna Krut's music embodies Ukraine's struggle for independence, blending traditional and modern styles while supporting soldiers during the ongoing conflict.

Maryna Krut at Stanford | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

Maryna Krut, a bandura virtuoso, represents Ukraine through music and supports her citizens in war zones.

Ukrainian musician Maryna Krut's tour jumps from battlefield to concert hall

Maryna Krut's music embodies Ukraine's struggle for independence, blending traditional and modern styles while supporting soldiers during the ongoing conflict.

Maryna Krut at Stanford | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

Maryna Krut, a bandura virtuoso, represents Ukraine through music and supports her citizens in war zones.
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Igor Zotko Pin-Up: Influencing Ukraine's Gambling Industry

The gambling industry in Ukraine has a promising future, especially through responsible practices and contributions to the economy.

A Crucial Coal Mine in Ukraine Under Attack by Russian Forces Finally Shuts Down

The closure of Ukraine's last coking coal mine severely impacts the steel industry and hampers the country's war efforts.

Ukraine: Major power cuts after 'massive' Russian strike DW 01/15/2025

Russia's airstrikes have led to emergency power cuts across multiple Ukrainian regions, reflecting ongoing threats to national energy security.
#nato

Ukraine: Pistorius visits with Trump and German vote looming DW 01/14/2025

German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius emphasizes ongoing European support for Ukraine amidst imminent political changes in Germany and the US.

Opinion | We Must Stand by Ukraine

Putin's invasion has failed to achieve his strategic goals, resulting in a united global response supporting Ukraine.

Defence ministers from largest EU countries hold talks on Ukraine aid

The meeting emphasizes the importance of security and military cooperation among European nations, especially regarding aid to Ukraine.

Ukraine: Pistorius visits with Trump and German vote looming DW 01/14/2025

German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius emphasizes ongoing European support for Ukraine amidst imminent political changes in Germany and the US.

Opinion | We Must Stand by Ukraine

Putin's invasion has failed to achieve his strategic goals, resulting in a united global response supporting Ukraine.

Defence ministers from largest EU countries hold talks on Ukraine aid

The meeting emphasizes the importance of security and military cooperation among European nations, especially regarding aid to Ukraine.
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#foreign-policy

Biden says he's leaving Trump 'stronger' US DW 01/14/2025

Biden's final speech highlighted a strengthened America and alliances, emphasizing improved international relations and impending ceasefire efforts in conflicts.

Biden insists US is winning' on world stage what would losing look like?

Biden's foreign policy legacy is perceived as cautious and lacking significant success, with critics highlighting challenges in diplomacy during his term.

Biden says he's leaving Trump 'stronger' US DW 01/14/2025

Biden's final speech highlighted a strengthened America and alliances, emphasizing improved international relations and impending ceasefire efforts in conflicts.

Biden insists US is winning' on world stage what would losing look like?

Biden's foreign policy legacy is perceived as cautious and lacking significant success, with critics highlighting challenges in diplomacy during his term.
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#north-korea

The World

Ukraine's military has captured two North Korean soldiers, emphasizing North Korea's involvement in the conflict.

A stick-figure drawing in a North Korean soldier's diary showed how Pyongyang's troops wanted to use each other as drone 'bait'

Excerpts from a North Korean soldier's diary reveal a complex mix of guilt, loyalty, and survival amidst the realities of war.

The World

Ukraine's military has captured two North Korean soldiers, emphasizing North Korea's involvement in the conflict.

A stick-figure drawing in a North Korean soldier's diary showed how Pyongyang's troops wanted to use each other as drone 'bait'

Excerpts from a North Korean soldier's diary reveal a complex mix of guilt, loyalty, and survival amidst the realities of war.
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Ukraine updates: Germany hands over first of new howitzers DW 01/13/2025

Germany is officially providing military aid to Ukraine, including 54 advanced howitzers, underscoring its commitment to European security.
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