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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 707: Ukraine returns 207 POWs from Russian captivity

The Ukrainian defenders have been exchanged in the first swap since the crash of a Russian IL-76 plane that Moscow claimed had 65 Ukrainian prisoners of war (PoWs) on board.

byEuromaidan Press Staff

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“We must help people make this unnatural choice” – Ukraine fighters on mobilization

Soldiers argue that while war goes against human nature, new mobilization rules would help civilians do their duty for the greater good and avoid a much worse evil - Russian occupation.

byBohdan Ben

politico ukraine launched kursk incursion despite objections some top brass president zelenskyy (left) commander-in-chief zaluzhnyi (right) zelenskyy's fb page

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Ukrainian politics

Does Zelenskyy want to fire top general Zaluzhnyi? Everything we know

“The number of disagreements between Zelensky and Zaluzhny has reached a critical point,” an analyst said, as attempts to dismiss the revered commander sparked backlash.

byAlya Shandra

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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 706: Ukraine’s cyberattack disrupts key Russian military server

A cyberattack by Ukraine's military intelligence hackers has frozen vital data flows between Russian military units involved in the war against Ukraine.

byEuromaidan Press Staff

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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 705: Greece to supply Ukraine with weapons amid halt in US aid

President Zelenskyy cautioned halting Western military assistance would leave Europe unable to defend itself, allowing Putin to expand the war and redraw national borders.

byEuromaidan Press Staff

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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 704: Russia uses North Korean missiles in latest attack on Kyiv

Russia fired at least one North Korean ballistic missile at Ukraine's capital in a recent strike. Meanwhile, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has urged the EU to send more aid to Ukraine.

byEuromaidan Press Staff

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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 703. Turkey emerges as key intermediary for Russian sanctions loopholes

Both Taiwanese machine precision tools and complex western measuring equipment are funneled into Russia via Turkey, investigations by Russia's Insider show

byEuromaidan Press Staff

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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 702: Russia uses deadly chemical weapons against Ukrainian soldiers

Russia has been using special gas grenades with a prohibited chemical warfare agent to attack Ukrainian troops, according to forensic experts.

byEuromaidan Press Staff

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Ukraine

Ukraine business-police relations hit crisis point after Mazepa arrest

Ukraine's business leaders are voicing outrage over the revival of coercive police tactics likened to the corrupt Yanukovych era after the arrest of financier Ihor Mazepa.

byAlya Shandra

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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 701: Ukraine strikes Russian Black Sea port oil refinery

Ukraine launched an attack on a Russian oil refinery in a Black Sea port in a special operation to disrupt Russia's logistics.

byEuromaidan Press Staff

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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 700: Russia accuses Ukraine of downing its military IL-76; Zelenskyy calls for international probe

Despite Russian planes being legitimate targets for Ukraine, Kremlin credibility is questionable.

byEuromaidan Press Staff

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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 699: Russia strikes Kharkiv as Ukrainian journalist’s film on Mariupol earns Oscar nomination

During Ramstein meeting, Ukraine's defense minister reports that Russia loses 400 soldiers per square kilometer, despite having a significant artillery advantage.

byEuromaidan Press Staff

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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 698: Poland announces new aid package to bolster Ukraine’s defenses

On 22 January, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk in Kyiv.

byEuromaidan Press Staff

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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 697: Ukraine drones strike Russian gas giant; Bloodshed in occupied Donetsk as shelling kills 28

Ukraine claimed its drones struck and disrupted a Russian Baltic Sea gas terminal owned by energy giant Novatek. The bloody aftermath of a market shelling in Russian-occupied Donetsk left 28 dead. Moscow-installed authorities quickly blamed Ukraine, but Kyiv denied any role.

byEuromaidan Press Staff

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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 696: EU proposes revamp of $5 billion Ukraine aid fund

EU proposes a $5 billion Ukraine military aid fund which focuses on joint weapon procurement and troops training.

byEuromaidan Press Staff

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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 695: Ukraine allocates record $466 million for fortifications

Ukraine's government has allocated a record UAH 17.5 billion ($466 million) for the construction of engineering and fortification structures aimed at bolstering border defenses. Meanwhile, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania have agreed to build anti-mobility defensive installations along their borders with Russia and Belarus.

byEuromaidan Press Staff

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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 694: Paris launches Artillery Coalition to bolster Ukraine’s defense

At the meeting, French Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu announced that France would manufacture 78 Caesar howitzers for Ukraine.

byEuromaidan Press Staff

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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 693: Ukraine uses new air defense system to down Russian drone

On 17 January, Ukraine intercepted a Russian drone with a new air defense system "FrankenSAM", a joint project of Ukraine’s Defense Forces and the Pentagon.

byEuromaidan Press Staff

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Civil Society

Ukrainian media coalition decries “targeting” of journalists critical of authorities

A host of Ukraine's top independent media outlets have accused authorities of provocations, surveillance and rights infringements against journalists.

byAlya Shandra