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French military intercepts Russian ship suspected of launching drones into European airspace, Guardian reports

The ship was intercepted by the French Navy on Sept. 28 and diverted to the coast of Western France while investigations continue. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, so they can be taken, this is our right […]

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Zaluzhnyi declined call from Vance days after Oval Office clash, Guardian reports

A source close to Zaluzhnyi told the Guardian that his refusal was a “principled position” and a sign of unity, reflecting Ukraine’s feeling of having been “humiliated.” – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, so they can be […]

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UEFA pays $13 million in ‘solidarity’ money to Russian football clubs while Ukraine fails to receive funds, Guardian reports

At the same time, five Ukrainian clubs have not received similar payments due to restrictions by a Swiss bank, allegedly because they are located in a “zone of military operations,” the Guardian reported. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not […]

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US only has 25% of Patriot missiles needed for war plans, Guardian reports

The United States has only about 25% of the Patriot missile interceptors it needs to meet Pentagon military plans, a shortage that led U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration to pause a major transfer of weapons to Ukraine, the Guardian reported on July 8. The decision to halt the delivery, made on July 2, followed an […]

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UK identifies Russia as an ‘immediate and pressing’ threat in new defense review, the Guardian reports

The United Kingdom has labeled Russia as an “immediate and pressing” threat in a major strategic defense review set to be published Monday, the Guardian reported on May 31 The 130-page review, prepared by a panel of senior advisers including former NATO Secretary-General George Robertson, will reportedly highlight the “immediate and pressing” danger posed by […]

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Existing EBRD funds not enough to restore Chornobyl Nuclear Plant confinement after Russian attack, the Guardian reports

The reconstruction of the confinement that covers the fourth reactor of the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant will require more financial investments than are currently available in the special fund of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), the Guardian reported on May 7, citing its sources. Russian forces struck the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant […]

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Smaller Western force could guarantee security in Ukraine, Guardian reports

A relatively small contingent of Western troops could successfully provide security guarantees to Ukraine in the event of a ceasefire with Russia, U.K. defense sources told the Guardian on Feb. 18. Previously, President Volodymyr Zelensky told the Guardian that European partners would need to station 100,000 to 150,000 troops on Ukraine’s front lines to effectively […]