100 days into Donald Trump’s presidency, peace between Russia and Ukraine remains elusive. Recent weeks have seen violence escalate sharply—a strike on Kryvyi Rih killing nine children, an attack on Sumy claiming 36 civilian lives, and a missile assault on Kyiv leaving 12 dead—just days…
Category: 6. Opinion
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Politico: Ukrainian drone operators get game-styled points for Russian kills, exchange them for more weapons
Ukraine’s military implemented a video game-inspired incentive program to motivate soldiers to target Russian forces more effectively.
The “Army of Drones bonus” system rewards troops with points when they provide video evidence of successful drone strikes against Russian targets.
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Zelenskyy may visit Czech Republic on 4 May, media reports
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is expected to arrive in Prague on 4 May, iDNES.cz reported on 30 April.
Prague Castle announced President Petr Pavel will receive a foreign head of state this Sunday, without specifying who the visitor will be.
Prague Castle has also announced that all…
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Zelenskyy holds phone conversation with Canadian Prime Minister, invites him to Kyiv
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Forbes: Russian military turns to school bus on frontline as their armor stocks deplete
A yellow school bus spotted near the front line in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk Oblast became the latest example of Russia’s growing reliance on civilian vehicles for troop transport.
This shift to civilian vehicles stems from significant equipment losses that outpace production, with MT-LB armored…
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Russia signals openness to US involvement at occupied Ukrainian nuclear plant
Russia indicated for the first time that it might be willing to discuss American presence at the occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) as part of broader peace negotiations, marking a potential shift in Moscow’s position on the facility’s control.
The ZNPP, Europe’s largest nuclear…
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Strategic bridge over river to connect Russia and North Korea by 2026
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Kremlin says Russia can mobilize as in WWII if needed
Russia’s Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said on 30 April that Russia has the capacity to mobilize for war at a scale comparable to Soviet efforts during World War II if needed.
“If a great country needs to stand up, it will stand up at any moment. No one can have any doubts,” Peskov said…
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Latvia jails citizen for fighting in Russian army against Ukraine
A Latvian court sentenced a man to six years in prison for joining the Russian military and fighting against Ukraine, the Riga Northern Prosecutor’s Office reportув on 29 April.
The Riga City Court confirmed on his guilt for illegal participation in hostilities in Ukraine as part of the…
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Trump says Putin might be misleading him on peace
In an ABC News interview marking his first 100 days in office, President Donald Trump said that Russian President Vladimir Putin might want peace in Ukraine, though he acknowledged Putin could be misleading him.
“I would say that he would like to stop the war,” Trump told ABC News anchor Terry…
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