Last weekend, Alla Shyrshonkova got on the 62 bus on a journey to her cottage near the Ukrainian city of Sumy. It was a warm spring day. “I thought I’d sit with friends, have some tea. Birds were singing. The weather was beautiful. It was so…
Category: 1. Ukraine
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Putin declares Easter truce, Russian media report
Russian media reported on Saturday that Vladimir Putin declared an Easter truce: the Russian army is supposedly stopping all hostilities from 18:00 on April 19 to 00:00 on April 21.
However, Putin at the same time stated that the Russians will “repel Ukrainian provocations.”
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Exhibition of Ukrainian Easter eggs opens in Rome
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The exhibition of Ukrainian Easter eggs titled “Pysanka – the fragile beauty of Ukrainian art” opened in Rome with the assistance of the Embassy of Ukraine in…
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US plan for Ukrainian settlement does not include US-backed security guarantees – media
The plan to resolve the war in Ukraine, presented by the United States to its European partners on Thursday, apparently does not include Washington’s participation in ensuring Ukraine’s security, which could be an obstacle to…
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Meloni and Vance discuss efforts for just peace in Ukraine
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance, who was visiting Rome on Friday, agreed during talks on the need to intensify efforts to achieve a just peace in Ukraine.
This was reported by ANSA, as cited by Ukrinform.
“The meeting…
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Wildfire damages Ukrainian ethnographic museum east of Edmonton in Canada – media
A grass fire has spread to the Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village ethnographic museum and led to the closure of a highway in Elk Island National Park and the evacuation of residents east of Edmonton and Fort Saskatchewan in the Canadian province of Alberta on Friday evening, the…
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Kyiv Dpty Mayor Prokopiv stays in capital, doesn’t hide before suspicion reported – Klitschko
Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko expressed surprise that law enforcement officers did not contact his deputy Volodymyr Prokopiv in Kyiv and inform him of the suspicion of organizing a scheme to smuggle conscripts across the state border…
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How a Ukrainian Walkie-Talkie Maker Caught the Attention of the US Military
The Ukrainian defense tech industry has boomed in recent years.
From drone and robotics makers to electronic warfare system providers, Ukrainian innovation has been on full display since Russia launched its full-scale…
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Draft mineral agreement with USA does not provide direct transfer of objects to investment fund
Deputy Minister of Economy, Trade Representative of Ukraine Taras Kachka says that the investment fund of Ukraine and the United States, which will be created within the agreement on minerals, will have the right to invest both in the development of deposits and in infrastructure…
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Russia making great efforts to influence results of elections in Moldova, use it against Ukraine – Sandu
Russia is making great efforts to replace the leadership of the Republic of Moldova with people whom it can control, and if it succeeds, it will use the Republic of Moldova against Ukraine, Moldovan President Maia Sandu said.
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