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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in Kyiv
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
He is scheduled to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, from whom he can expect a firsthand report of Ukraine's efforts to regain the region around Bakhmut.
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New attacks on Ukraine very close to NATO-member Romania’s border
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
“We had attacks … which were verified at 800 metres [2,600 feet] from our border. So very, very close,” Iohannis told a joint news conference with Luxembourg’s Prime Minister Xavier Bettel.
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Russia holds local polls in ‘occupied areas’ Ukraine urges people not to v
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Despite the conflict being ongoing, Russia has started holding regional elections in “occupied areas” of Ukraine, CNN reported on Thursday citing Kyiv officials.
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Two persons killed, two others injured in Kyiv after Russian missile attac
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
At least two people were killed and two others injured after Russian missile attacks on Kyiv, according to Kyiv Mayor
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Three Ukrainian military pilots die in plane crash
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The incident occurred on Friday, August 25, near the city of Zhytomyr, about 140 kilometers (87 miles) west of Kyiv. The crews of two L-39 combat trainer aircraft collided in the sky while performing a combat mission, according to the Air Force.
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Russia says it destroyed three Ukrainian drones, which tried to strike fac
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In a statement, the Russian Defence Ministry said, "On the night of August 23, air defences thwarted another attempt by the Kyiv regime to carry out a terrorist attack on Moscow, which involved three aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles. Two drones involved in the attack were destroyed
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Zelenskyy visits Netherlands, Denmark; hails “historic” agreement of F-16
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hailed the “historic” supply of F-16 aircraft by the Netherlands and Denmark which is expected to bolster Kyiv's counteroffensive against Moscow, CNN reported on Sunday.
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“Our goal should not be for Putin to lose, but for America to win”: Vivek
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
In a move quite different from other US leaders, Indian-American lawmaker Vivek Ramaswamy has advocated for ending the Russia-Ukraine conflict with Moscow keeping parts of Donbas region and Kyiv not joining NATO.
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Ukraine will fail to meet counteroffensive’s key goal: US intelligence
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
US officials predict that Ukraine's attempt to reclaim Russian-occupied territory would falter before it reaches Melitopol, a crucial city in the southeast.
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Ukraine President dismisses military recruitment heads over frontline brib
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The mass sacking came as Ukraine urged civilians near the northeastern front line to evacuate on Thursday as Russia ramped up an assault to capture territory already seized once during the conflict.
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Ukraine: 8-year-old killed by Russian missile strike, claims Kyiv
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
An eight-year-old child was killed by a Russian missile targeted at the Ivano-Frankivsk region of western Ukraine, CNN reported citing the Prosecutor General’s Office in Kyiv.
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Ukraine orders evacuation of citizens from Kupyansk city after intense Rus
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Notably, Kupyansk was one of several cities and towns that were taken back by Kyiv last September, but in recent weeks Russia has stepped up its efforts to capture the city for a second time.
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