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Category: 6. Opinion
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Russia and Ukraine swap 500+ prisoners in what may be the biggest exchange yet
Russia and Ukraine carried out one of their largest prisoner exchanges, with more than 500 people returned to their home countries.
Russian state media RIA Novosti first announced the swap, which Russia’s Defense Ministry later confirmed, stating 246 Russian soldiers were returned. Ukrainian…
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Frontline report: Ukraine’s sci-fi laser weapon Tryzub blinds Russian pilots and melts drones mid-air
Today, there is a lot of news from the skies above Ukraine. For nearly three years, Russia’s Shahed drones have haunted Ukrainian skies, striking military and civilian targets alike, but that may be coming to an end.
Today, Ukrainians deployed their latest breakthrough: a powerful new laser…
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Sinsay owner faces fine for late disclosure of terms of withdrawal from Russia
Polish clothing retailer LPP, owner of brands including Sinsay, Reserved, Cropp, and Mohito, is facing financial penalties for failing to promptly disclose information about its exit from the Russian market in 2022, Polish website WNP.pl reported on 18 April.
The company is under investigation…
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Ukrainian official denies that minerals deal turns past US aid into debt
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Russia declares “Easter truce”, allegedly to stop all hostilities
Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced an “Easter truce” in Ukraine, set to begin at 6 pm local time on 19 April and last until midnight on 21 April, Russian state news agency TASS reported, citing the Kremlin.
“Guided by humanitarian considerations, today from 6 pm until midnight from…
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Ukraine increases artillery production amid uncertainty over US support
Ukraine has rapidly scaled up production of its 155mm Bohdana self-propelled howitzers, increasing monthly output from just six in 2023 to over 20 in 2025, The Washington Post reported on 19 April. The push comes amid growing uncertainty over continued American military assistance and is…
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Open-air museum of Ukrainian culture and life burned down in Canada
A fire broke out at the Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village near Edmonton, Canada on the evening on 17 April, damaging several structures at the open-air museum, Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) in Alberta reported.
The blaze began as a grass fire behind the museum on 18 April and quickly…
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Orban’s government urges Hungarians to vote against Ukraine in survey on support for Ukraine’s EU membership
The Hungarian government began distributing ballots for a national consultation asking citizens about their support for Ukraine’s EU membership, with Budapest explicitly urging Hungarians to vote against it, European Pravda reported on 19 April.
In a letter from the Hungarian government’s…
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Anonymous leaks terabytes of Russian intel to help Ukraine – Trump’s name shows up too
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