Ukraine doesn’t account for donated weapons
The claim
Ukraine isn’t properly accounting for $1 billion out of $1.7 billion in weapons incorporating sensitive technology, according to a Senate memo sent by Vance in January that quotes a…
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Ukraine war briefing: Russia launches ‘double tap’ missile attack on a small town near Kharkiv | Russia
Russian launched a “double tap” missile attack on a small town near Ukraine’s second largest city, Kharkiv, killing two people, an emergency services official and a police officer, officials said. Officials also reported four dead in a…
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Odesa: More of a Ukrainian Past than Before 2022
Since its founding by Catherine the Great in 1794 as an outpost of her empire, Odesa has been a multicultural entrepôt, bringing together people from all over. Once among the Russian Empire’s largest cities and most important ports,…
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Amid Russian aggression, Ukraine is also facing a demographic crisis | Opinions
Monday’s deadly attack on Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, which caused severe damage to the country’s largest children’s hospital and a healthcare centre for women, starkly emphasised the devastating impact of the ongoing war. Such assaults…
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Northrop Grumman finalizes deal to coproduce ammo in Ukraine
The Northrop Grumman logo flashes up on a display screen on day one of the DSEI (Defence and Security Equipment International) exhibition at ExCel on September 14, 2021 in London, England. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)
WASHINGTON —
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General Assembly demands immediate end to Russian aggression in Ukraine
The Assembly also called for an immediate end to attacks against Ukraine’s critical energy infrastructure, following weeks of escalation.
The resolution entitled Safety and security of nuclear facilities of Ukraine, including the Zaporizhzhia…
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Israel to Ukraine to Bulgaria: Which countries receive US military aid? | Explainer News
The United States is poised to restart the shipment of 500-pound bombs to Israel that were held up earlier this year after a pause on their export following the brutal offensive in Gaza’s southern city of Rafah, officials told multiple media…
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Beijing Sends Message To NATO With Chinese-Belarusian Military Drills On Alliance’s Eastern Flank
As NATO leaders gathered in Washington for a landmark summit and issued “irreversible” support for Ukraine and deep criticism of Beijing for its support of Russia, China was holding maneuvers with Belarusian troops on the alliance’s eastern…
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Ukraine Can’t Destroy Russia’s Air Force on the Ground
In June 1941, during Operation Barbarossa — the massive German invasion of Russia — more than 3,500 Soviet aircraft were destroyed in the first week. Many of those planes were hit on the ground by relentless Luftwaffe strikes on…
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Ukraine War Map Shows Zelensky’s Troops Regaining Ground Near Kharkiv
Ukraine has retaken positions north of the country’s second-largest city, Kharkiv, according to a new assessment, as Russia plugs away with advances along the eastern front lines in the war-torn country.
Ukrainian fighters “recently regained…
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