Denys Komarnytskyi, a former Kyiv City Council member accused of orchestrating a large-scale land corruption scheme, fled Ukraine in an elaborate operation allegedly involving both police officers and security service personnel, Ukrainska Pravda reports. The escape has ignited a firestorm of…
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US reinstates funding for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty after court’s decision
The US Agency for Global Media (USAGM) has reversed its decision to cancel the grant for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, confirms a letter from Senior Advisor to the USAGM Chief, Kari Lake, to Radio Free Europe’s Executive Director, Steve Capus, according to The Independent.
On 14 March, US…Continue Reading
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France allows deployment of peacekeepers in central Ukraine along Dnipro river – AP
French President Emmanuel Macron unveiled plans for a European military force potentially deployed in Ukraine during a press conference on 27 March.
Macron emphasized that these troops would not be frontline combatants, but would be positioned in strategic locations to deter future Russian…
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We aren’t going to give up our lands and independence, which is bad signal for Putin
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called Thursday’s summit in Paris on Ukraine support “motivating.”
“I think the summit was very motivating … I think my dialogue with the leaders is motivating. I think the leaders are all…
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Planet Ozempic: How the wonder-drug is reshaping the world and what’s next
Lots of strange things happened in 2023. But one thing (arguably the most notable thing to happen that year) went largely unnoticed. For the first time since the 1980s, the number of people with obesity in the US decreased.
According to the National Center for Health Statistics, the obesity rate…
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Russian army attacks Nikopol district 30 times in one day, injuring one
On Thursday, March 27, Russian troops attacked Nikopol district of Dnipropetrovsk region about 30 times, and a 37-year-old man sustained a mine-blast injury as a result of an enemy strike.
The head of the Dnipropetrovsk regional military administration, Serhiy Lysak,…
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Ukraine hasn’t yet discussed with USA what they can provide for security guarantees – Zelenskyy
Ukraine has not yet discussed with the United States what they can provide for security guarantees, but important guarantees include, in particular, the total protection of Ukrainian skies and the air fleet, said Ukrainian President…
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Russia violates agreement on mutual cessation of strikes on energy facilities during night shelling of Kherson, waiting for US reaction – Zelenskyy
Energy facilities in Kherson were damaged by Russian shelling at night – Russia violated the agreement on a mutual cessation of strikes on energy facilities, a US response in action is needed, said Ukrainian President Volodymyr…
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Ukraine asks IAEA to verify info about damage to diesel tank at Zaporizhia NPP, assess consequences of possible accident
Ukraine has asked the IAEA to verify information about damage to a diesel tank at Zaporizhia NPP occupied by Russia and assess the consequences of a possible accident, said the spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Heorhiy…
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I am not afraid of any negotiation format, but Putin not ready for direct negotiations
Vladimir Putin is not ready for direct negotiations, he wants war, Ukraine is ready for any format of negotiations, emphasized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
“He [Putin] is not ready for direct negotiations, we are not…
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