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German luxury cars keep flowing to Putin's elite. How BMW, Mercedes, and Audi "left" Russia

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German luxury cars keep flowing to Putin’s elite. How BMW, Mercedes, and Audi “left” Russia

German luxury cars were once the crown jewel of Russia's premium market, with over 100,000 vehicles sold annually. Almost three years after condemning Russia's invasion of Ukraine and promising to leave, each brand found a different way to define "exit."

byDenys Svyrydenkov

One of the pickup trucks Ukraine received from British farmers

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Latest news Ukraine

The Telegraph: Vehicles pledged to Ukraine by London’s mayor found stranded in Surrey field

The vehicles will stay in the UK for some time due to regulations regarding campaigning for the London mayoral election.

byOlena Mukhina

Latvia will ban cars registered in Russia and Belarus

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Latest news Ukraine

Lithuania: Cars registered in Russia must leave Lithuania by 11 March or will be confiscated

Lithuanian Customs sets a deadline of 11 March, for cars with Russian registration to exit Lithuania and the EU or face penalties including confiscation of vehicles, following EU sanctions. Exceptions exist for Russian citizens transiting to/from Kaliningrad.

byYuri Zoria

Latvia gifts Ukraine nearly 300 cars seized from drunk drivers

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Latest news Ukraine

Latvia gifts Ukraine nearly 300 cars seized from drunk drivers

Civilian cars play a crucial role in supporting Ukrainian troops on the frontlines, facilitating swift transportation of soldiers and the evacuation of the wounded.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

UKrainian soldiers down shahed kamikaze drones

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Latest news Ukraine

Independent: Mayor of London backs cars for Ukraine despite previous refusal

The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has pledged to support providing 4x4s and other vehicles to Ukraine that…

byOlena Mukhina

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Latest news Ukraine

London Mayor rejects sending scrapped cars to Ukraine front despite Kyiv Mayor’s proposal

Sadiq Khan has refused to send Ulez-scrapped cars to Ukraine, citing a legal threshold despite a proposal from Vitaliy Klitschko to use the vehicles on the front lines for life-saving and transport purposes.

byOrysia Hrudka

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Latest news Ukraine

Bulgaria bans entry of Russian cars after similar bans in six other EU countries

A Bulgarian border police chief says the ban on entry of Russian-plated cars will be effective by the end of the day on 2 October.

byYuri Zoria

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Latest news Ukraine

Norway bans Russian cars’ entry following similar bans in five EU states

Norway joined Finland, Baltic states and Poland in banning entry of Russian passenger cars starting October 3, part of measures aimed at cutting Russia's income for its invasion of Ukraine.

byYuri Zoria

Latest news Ukraine

Latvia to ban cars registered in Russia, Belarus

The proposed legislative initiative aims to prohibit these vehicles within the country. Owners will have the choice to either take their cars out of the country or re-register them. Otherwise, the vehicles will be confiscated and handed to the Ukrainian army.

byYevheniia Martyniuk