The new procurement system marks a major step away from Soviet-style centralized bureaucracy and was a response to the logistical challenges of Kyiv’s war of attrition against Russia. It also reflected a shift in combat operations from…
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Another Ukrainian teenager rescued from Russian-occupied territory
A 17-year-old Ukrainian teenager has been successfully returned from Russian-occupied territory as part of President Volodymyr Zelensky’s Bring Kids Back UA initiative.
Andriy Yermak, head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, announced this on Telegram,…
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NBU lobbies for Russia to be added to EU’s ‘grey list’
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) is actively lobbying for Russia to be included in the European Union’s “grey list” of countries with inadequate money laundering controls, First Deputy Governor of the NBU Serhiy Nikolaychuk said in…
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UK imposes new sanctions on Russia over illegal deportation of Ukrainian сhildren
The UK government on Wednesday, September 3, announced a new package of sanctions against 11 Russian individuals and entities involved in the forced deportation of Ukrainian children.
That is according to an official statement posted on the UK government website, Ukrinform…
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Russia launches over 500 drones and 24 missiles against Ukraine – Zelensky
Russia has launched 526 aerial weapons against Ukraine, including more than 500 strike drones and 24 missiles.
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Ukrainian literature: writers’ union heresy hunt – archive, 1947 | Ukraine
Moscow, December
Ukraine, like Russia, also has its literary problems, and these have been the subject of some sharp public discussions in Kyiv lately. In September there was a plenary meeting of the board of the Ukrainian Writers’ Union, from…Continue Reading
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Man killed in Russian strike on Khmelnytskyi region
A man has been killed as a result of a Russian attack on the Khmelnytskyi region.
Serhii Tiurin, head of the Khmelnytskyi Regional Military Administration, said this in a post on the Telegram messaging app, Ukrinform reports.
“Unfortunately, a man, approximately 40…
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Swedish defense minister talks post-war, ‘long-term endeavor’ to get Ukraine advanced Gripens
MSPO 2025 — Following interest from Kyiv, Sweden is open to selling advanced Gripen fighter jets to Ukraine once the war with Russia ends, Swedish Defense Minister Pål Jonson told Breaking Defense.
“We have a dialogue also with
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UK defense secretary visits site of Russian strike on British Council in Kyiv
UK Defense Secretary John Healey has visited the site of a recent Russian strike in Kyiv that damaged the British Council building.
The UK Ministry of Defense reported this on the social media platform X, according to Ukrinform.
” Today in Kyiv the Defense Secretary…
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Zelensky arrives in Denmark
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has arrived in Denmark for a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and talks with leaders of the Nordic-Baltic Eight (NB8) cooperation format, according to presidential spokesperson Sergii Nykyforov.
“Volodymyr…
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