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A camera can turn pain into spectacle. The ethical dilemma is capturing war without compromising the dignity of those involved or the audience’s perception, writes Ukrainian film critic Sonya Vseliubska in their recent op-ed. kyivindependent.com/opinion-do…
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Opinion: Documenting war ethically means going beyond capturing suffering
When a country goes through a war, documentarians often feel empowered to capture reality with the aim of creatively reflecting the pain on both a national and personal level.Sonya Vseliubska (The Kyiv Independent)
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⚡️Russian attacks against Ukraine kill 5, injure 8 over past day. kyivindependent.com/russian-at…
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Russian attacks against Ukraine kill 5, injure 8 over past day
Russian attacks against Ukraine killed five people and injured eight others over the past day, regional authorities said on Oct. 14.Kateryna Denisova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ NATO holding annual nuclear drills involving 2,000 troops, 60 aircraft. NATO begins its annual nuclear exercises, Steadfast Noon, on Oct. 14, involving nuclear-capable fighter jets but not live weaponry. kyivindependent.com/steadfast-…
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NATO holding annual nuclear drills involving 2,000 troops, 60 aircraft
The two-week drills will involve over 2,000 military personnel and 60 aircraft from eight airbases. They will take place in Belgium, the Netherlands, and in the airspace over Denmark, the U.K.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russia reportedly launches no Shahed drones against Ukraine overnight for first time in over month. kyivindependent.com/shaheds-oc…
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Russia reportedly launches no Shahed drones against Ukraine overnight for first time in over month
The lull came after Russia attacked Ukraine with more than 1,300 Shahed kamikaze drones in September, targeting settlements across the country on a daily basis for an entire month. This daily trend has continued for the first days of October.Kateryna Denisova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️US ready for talks with Russia, China, North Korea to reduce nuclear threat, Biden says. Washington is ready to engage in talks with Russia, China, and North Korea without preconditions to reduce the nuclear threat, U.S. President Joe Biden said on Oct. 13. kyivindependent.com/us-ready-f…
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US ready for talks with Russia, China, North Korea to reduce nuclear threat, Biden says
"There is no benefit to our nations or the world to forestall progress on reducing nuclear arsenals. Reducing the nuclear threat is important not despite the dangers of today’s world but precisely because of them," President Joe Biden said.Kateryna Denisova (The Kyiv Independent)
I risultati preliminari del primo turno delle elezioni legislative in Lituania danno il Partito Socialdemocratico in vantaggio
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⚡️ German opposition leader would deliver Taurus to Ukraine after certain steps. First, there should be an appeal to Russian President Vladimir Putin to stop attacking civilian targets in Ukraine, said Friedrich Merz, a candidate for the chancellor. kyivindependent.com/merz-tauru…
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German opposition leader would deliver Taurus to Ukraine after certain steps
At first, there should be an appeal to Russian President Vladimir Putin to stop attacking civilian targets in Ukraine.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Russia hasn’t received request for Scholz-Putin call, Kremlin claims. Moscow has not received a proposal from Berlin for a phone call between German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Russian President Vladimir Putin, the Kremlin spokesperson told Interfax. kyivindependent.com/putin-scho…
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Russia hasn't received request for Scholz-Putin call, Kremlin claims
The statement came two days after German Foreign Minister Annalenna Baerbock said that Russian President Vladimir Putin is not willing to speak with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz about brokering peace in Ukraine.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban is preparing to deliver a significant policy concession to former President Donald Trump, potentially allowing him to evade a $50 billion loan intended to support Ukraine amid its ongoing war with Russia. kyivindependent.com/orban-thre…
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These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of Oct. 14, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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⚡️Nearly 37,000 residents evacuated from Sumy Oblast, additional efforts ongoing, military says. A total of nearly 37,000 residents have been evacuated from Sumy Oblast, including over 6,400 children, as efforts are ongoing to evacuate more residents under expanded mandatory evacuation orders, the Sumy Oblast Military Administration said on Oct. 13. kyivindependent.com/nearly-37-…
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Nearly 37,000 residents evacuated from Sumy Oblast, additional efforts ongoing, military says
A total of nearly 37,000 people have been evacuated from Sumy Oblast, including over 6,400 children, as efforts are ongoing to evacuate more residents under expanded mandatory evacuation orders, the Sumy Oblast Military Administration said on Oct.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russian Tu-134 aircraft burns down in Orenburg Oblast, military intelligence claims. kyivindependent.com/russian-tu…
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Russian Tu-134 transport aircraft set ablaze over 1,000 km from Ukraine, military intelligence claims
"Such Soviet aircraft are used, in particular, to transport the leadership of the Russian Defense Ministry," Ukraine's military intelligence said.Kateryna Denisova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Kyiv considering ceding territory to end war with Russia, Der Spiegel reports. The government is now holding “serious discussions” about relinquishing its aim of full territorial restoration, an unnamed official told Der Spiegel. kyivindependent.com/kyiv-consi…
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Kyiv considering ceding territory to end war with Russia, Der Spiegel reports
The government is now holding "serious discussions" about relinquishing its aim of full territorial restoration, an unnamed official told Der Spiegel.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko, in a comment to a Russian reporter, said that recent changes to Russia’s nuclear weapons policy were long overdue and would likely “cool the ardor” of Western nations. kyivindependent.com/lukashenko…
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Lukashenko claims Russian nuclear realignment was long overdue
Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko, in a comment to a Russian reporter, said that recent changes to Russia's nuclear weapons policy were long overdue and would likely "cool the ardor" of Western nations.Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
Ukraine is set to face its toughest winter since the start of the full-scale invasion as Russia eyes cutting off its nuclear power after already bombing out capacity from half of its electricity generation sector in large-scale air strikes. kyivindependent.com/russia-wan…
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Ukraine is holding front line in Kursk Oblast despite Russian attacks; Prosecutors investigate alleged killing of 9 POWs by Russians in Kursk Oblast; and more. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-wa…
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Ukraine war latest: Ukraine is holding front line in Kursk Oblast despite Russian attacks, Zelensky says
Key developments on Oct. 13: * Ukraine is holding front line in Kursk Oblast despite Russian attacks, Zelensky says * Prosecutors open investigation into alleged killing of 9 POWs by Russians in Kursk Oblast * Russia's illegal use of Starlin…The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
Kaliningrad Oblast is a small piece of land sandwiched between Poland and Lithuania. Though it may be small, strategically it gives Russia a second point of direct access to the Baltic Sea. kyivindependent.com/why-the-ba…
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Why the Baltic States fear Russia's Kaliningrad exclave
Lithuania announced this week it had blocked and fortified a bridge over the Nieman River linking it to the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad, the latest in a series of escalations in the Baltic Sea region.Chris York (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Zelensky warns of ‘increasing alliance’ between Russia, North Korea. “This is no longer just about transferring weapons. It is actually about transferring people from North Korea to the occupying military forces.” kyivindependent.com/zelensky-w…
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Zelensky warns of 'increasing alliance' between Russia, North Korea
"We see an increasing alliance between Russia and regimes like North Korea. This is no longer just about transferring weapons. It is actually about transferring people from North Korea to the occupying military forces."Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Defense minister confirms more weapons pledges, arms production after foreign visit. The U.K. pledged to provide additional long-range weapons, while France may open a training center for drone operators, according to the announcement. kyivindependent.com/ukraines-d…
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Defense minister confirms more weapons pledges, arms production after foreign visit
The U.K. pledged to provide additional long-range weapons, artillery systems, and robotic systems, while French President Emmanuel Macron discussed the possibility of opening a training center for drone operators in France, according to the announce…The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russia’s illegal use of Starlink terminals hastened fall of Vuhledar, WP reports. “They just overpowered us,” an officer in the 72nd Mechanized Brigade told The Washington Post. He said Russia’s Starlink use was a key factor in the loss of Vuhledar. kyivindependent.com/russias-il…
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Russia's illegal use of Starlink terminals hastened fall of Vuhledar, WP reports
"They just overpowered us," an officer in the 72nd Mechanized Brigade, one of the units defending Vuhledar, told The Washington Post. The officer said Russia's access to Starlink was a key factor in the loss of the city.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
Reducing the war against Ukraine to “one man’s doing and one man’s problem” allows Russia to whitewash its image and create further distraction and confusion in efforts to seek justice, writes Mariya Chukhnova in this op-ed. kyivindependent.com/opinion-pu…
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[2024/10/13 18:27]
Opinion: Putin’s war? The case for Russia’s collective responsibility in Ukraine
Referring to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine simply as “Putin’s war” is quite common, but this framing is misleading. It oversimplifies the invasion, affects allies’ perceptions, and fuels Russian propaganda.Mariya Chukhnova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Media: Biden to visit Germany on Oct. 18. U.S. President Joe Biden will visit Germany on Oct. 18 after an earlier trip was postponed due to Hurricane Milton in the Gulf of Mexico, according to media reports published on Oct. 13. Biden was supposed to convene a leader-level meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group in Germany on Oct. 12, where President Volodymyr Zelensky was expected to present his victory plan. However, he put off his visit in order to oversee the emergency response to Hurricane Milton.
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In the latest episode of Ukraine This Week, Anna Belokur breaks down the stories that shaped the week, from the postponement of the Ramstein summit to the two-month anniversary of Ukraine’s surprise incursion into Kursk Oblast. piped.video/watch?v=GWI5GtU-uZ…
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⚡️Estonia considering buying defense equipment from Ukraine. “(T)his can only be done in such a way that if we buy, then Ukraine gets more money. And they will be able to produce more for their army,” Estonian Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur said. kyivindependent.com/estonia-co…
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Estonia considering buying defense equipment from Ukraine, official says
"We need to understand here that this can only be done in such a way that if we buy, then Ukraine gets more money. And they will be able to produce more for their army," Estonian Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur said.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukraine is holding front line in Kursk Oblast despite Russian attacks, Zelensky says. Ukrainian troops are holding the front line in Russia’s Kursk Oblast despite Russian attempts to break through, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Oct. 12. “There were attempts by Russia to push back our positions. But we are holding the defined lines,” he said.
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Ukraine has become a hotbed of defense innovation as it rapidly develops new battlefield technologies. The Kyiv Independent spoke with the two investors in Kyiv about the state of Ukraine’s defense start-ups and what technologies most excite them today. kyivindependent.com/we-believe…
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‘We believe that in 5 years, Ukraine's defense sector will attract half a billion dollars;’ Q&A with foreign defense investors
Ukraine has become a hotbed of defense innovation, as Russia’s deadly invasion fuels a rapid development of new battlefield technologies.Andrea Januta (The Kyiv Independent)
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⚡️Russian troops reportedly shoot 9 Ukrainian POWs in Kursk Oblast. Nine Ukrainian soldiers who surrendered as prisoners were allegedly shot by Russian troops in Kursk Oblast earlier this week, the crowd-sourced monitoring site Deepstate reported on Oct. 13. The shootings are said to have occurred on Oct. 10, Deepstate reported, citing sources in Ukraine’s First Tank Brigade.
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⚡️Russian fighter jets likely left Belarus, monitoring group says. Two Russian MiG-31K jets that were transferred to Belarus this week have most likely returned to Russia, the Belarusian monitoring group Hajun reported on Oct. 12. Their sudden appearance in Belarus prompted speculation from Ukrainian officials and military experts that Russia may have moved the jets to Belarus to evade Ukrainian strikes, or to prepare for another massive attack.
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A Korean-style armistice could provide Ukraine with a path to long-term security and sovereignty without conceding defeat to Russia, writes Joseph S. Nye, Jr., a former U.S. assistant defense secretary, in their recent op-ed. kyivindependent.com/opinion-uk…
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Opinion: Ukraine's road to victory may lie in a 'Korean solution'
Victory in war is sometimes easy to define. World War II ended with Allied troops in control of Berlin and Tokyo, and with the German and Japanese leadership removed.Joseph S. Nye, Jr. (The Kyiv Independent)
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⚡️Air Force: Ukraine downs 31 drones overnight. Ukraine shot down 31 of 68 combat drones Russia launched overnight on Oct. 13, Ukraine’s Air Force said in its morning update. Russia also attacked Ukraine with two Iskander-M ballistic missiles and two Kh-59 cruise missiles, the Air Force said.
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These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of Oct. 13, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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⚡️Ukraine, France working to establish joint defense production, Zelensky says. Ukraine is working with France to establish new joint defense production facilities, President Volodymyr Zelensky said in his evening address on Oct. 12. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-fr…
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The Kyiv Independent’s investigative documentary “He Came Back,” which uncovers sexual crimes committed during the Russian occupation of Kyiv and Kherson oblasts in early 2022, won the Best Film award at the Press Play Prague film festival on Oct. 12. kyivindependent.com/kyiv-indep…
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Kyiv Independent's 'He Came Back' documentary wins Best Film award at Prague film festival
The Kyiv Independent's investigative documentary "He Came Back," which uncovers sexual crimes committed during the Russian occupation of Kyiv and Kherson oblasts in early 2022, won the Best Film award at the Press Play Prague film festival on Oc…Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Russian attacks kill 3, injure at least 14 people in Ukraine over past day. Russia carried out mass attacks across Ukraine’s southern and eastern regions killing at least three civilians and wounding 14 in the last 24 hours, Ukrainian officials reported on Oct. 12.
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⚡️Zelensky to publicly unveil ‘victory plan’ in coming days, Podolyak says. President Volodymyr Zelensky will publicly unveil his “victory plan” to Ukrainians in “a matter of days,” Presidential Office advisor Mykhailo Podolyak said on Oct. 12. kyivindependent.com/zelensky-t…
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Zelensky to publicly unveil 'victory plan' in coming days, Podolyak says
President Volodymyr Zelensky will publicly unveil his "victory plan" to Ukrainians in "a matter of days," Presidential Office advisor Mykhailo Podolyak said on Oct. 12.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
Dusan Bajatovic, CEO of the Serbian state-owned company Srbijagas, came to an agreement with Alexey Miller, CEO of Russian state-owned energy giant Gazprom, and expects Russian gas supplies to reach 400 million cubic meters this winter. kyivindependent.com/serbia-mak…
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⚡️Explosions reported in Kyiv. Explosions were heard in Kyiv around 5 a.m. local time, Suspilne reported. The Air Force earlier warned of the threat of Russian drones in the region.
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⚡️Mediazona confirms identities of nearly 73,000 Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine. Through open-source research, Mediazona, a Russian independent media outlet, together with BBC Russia, confirmed the names of 72,899 Russian soldiers who had been killed since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion. kyivindependent.com/mediazona-…
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Mediazona confirms identities of nearly 73,000 Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine
Through open-source research, Mediazona, a Russian independent media outlet, together with BBC Russia, confirmed the names of 72,899 Russian soldiers who had been killed since the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
The Kyiv Independent recently spoke with journalist and historian Anne Applebaum about the rise of autocracies and potential strategies the West can employ to counteract them. kyivindependent.com/anne-apple…
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Anne Applebaum: Russia is ‘one of the world’s most unstable autocracies’
Democratic nations have grappled with a range of pressing issues in recent years, including the inherent flaws of long-established political systems, the erosion of international alliances, and global economic challenges, all while autocracies have b…Kate Tsurkan (The Kyiv Independent)
Forced to flee war-torn Kherson, Lunca Bar now stands in the heart of Kyiv. Owner Yehor Lohvynovskyi reflects: “I am an optimist. I believe in a better fate for our country, and I want to contribute to securing that future.” kyivindependent.com/an-all-in-…
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Forced to flee war-torn Kherson, bar finds new life as popular Kyiv spot
In late summer of 2022, Lunca Bar owner Yehor Lohvynovskyi and his team were taking a walk in central Kyiv when they spotted an empty courtyard — “We should open a bar here!” one of his coworkers said half-jokingly.Kateryna Marchuk (The Kyiv Independent)
Russia relocates MiG-31 jets to Belarus, raising concerns about bolstering defenses and possible new strikes on Ukraine. kyivindependent.com/russian-mi…
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Russia may have moved MiG-31 jets to Belarus to evade Ukrainian strikes
Two Russian MiG-31K jets were transferred to Belarus this week, potentially signaling Russia’s efforts to protect its warplanes amid increasing Ukrainian strikes on Russian air bases. The jets had not been seen in Belarus since April 2023.Dominic Culverwell (The Kyiv Independent)
Cabinet of Ministers appointed a competition commission to select a new director of the Bureau of Economic Security; Committee on Finance, Tax and Customs Policy approved for the second reading draft law on the record high increase of taxes; and more. kyivindependent.com/mp-yarosla…
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MP Yaroslav Zhelezniak: Developments in Ukraine’s parliament on economic reforms, international obligations — Issue 76
Editor’s note: This is issue 76 of Ukrainian lawmaker Yaroslav Zhelezniak’s weekly “Ukrainian Economy in Brief” newsletter, covering events from Sept. 30- Oct. 6, 2024.Yaroslav Zhelezniak (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Oil depot burning in occupied Luhansk Oblast after Ukrainian strike, General Staff says. Ukraine hit a Russian fuel depot in occupied Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine’s General Staff reported on Oct. 12. kyivindependent.com/general-st…
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Oil depot burning in occupied Luhansk Oblast after Ukrainian strike, General Staff says
Ukrainian troops in cooperation with the intelligence service (HUR) struck a depot containing oil and petroleum products used by the Russian military near the town of Rovenky, Luhansk Oblast.Dominic Culverwell (The Kyiv Independent)
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The Rhine Bridge, Mannheim, Baden, Germany between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900. Views of Germany
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Clytie is a water nymph from Greek mythology who fell in love with Apollo and never took her eyes off him as he flew across the sky. Eventually, she became a sunflower, forever turning its face with the course of the sun.Smithsonian American Art Museum
Iran has delivered two domestically manufactured satellites to Russia for an upcoming launch, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported. The satellites, Kowsar and Hodhod, represent Iran’s first significant venture from its private space sector. kyivindependent.com/iran-deliv…
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Iran delivers satellites to Russia for rocket launch, media reports
Iran has delivered two domestically manufactured satellites to Russia for an upcoming launch, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on Oct. 12.Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
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⚡️NATO to rethink alliance’s relationship with Russia for first time in decades. “It’s time to now craft a new strategy in terms of (the allies’) specific positions,” a senior U.S. official said. kyivindependent.com/nato-to-re…
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NATO to rethink alliance's relationship with Russia for first time in decades
"It's time to now craft a new strategy in terms of (the allies') specific positions," a senior U.S. official said. Defense ministers from NATO member nations will convene in Brussels Oct. 17-18 to discuss the matter.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Poland’s 2025 EU presidency to focus on Ukraine’s integration and EU expansion, Duda says. Polish President Andrzej Duda held the Arraiolos Group summit in Krakow on October 11, with multiple European heads of state in attendance. Duda announced at the conference that the key priority of Poland’s EU presidency in early 2025 will be the European integration of Ukraine, transatlantic relations between the EU and the U.S, reconstruction of Ukraine after the war, and energy security in the EU. kyivindependent.com/polands-20…
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Poland’s 2025 EU presidency to focus on Ukraine’s integration and EU expansion, Duda says
Polish President Andrzej Duda announced that a key priority of Poland's EU presidency in early 2025 will be the European integration of Ukraine and maintaining an "open door to Europe" policy for new members.Sonya Bandouil (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️EU officials considering reform to bypass Hungary’s blockade on Ukraine defense funds. A proposed reform of the European Peace Facility (EPF) would make financial contributions voluntary, aiming to bypass Hungary’s veto on military aid to Ukraine, which has caused a 6.5 billion euro ($7 billion) backlog. kyivindependent.com/eu-officia…
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EU officials considering reform to bypass Hungary’s blockade on Ukraine defense funds
A proposed reform of the European Peace Facility (EPF) would make financial contributions voluntary, aiming to bypass Hungary's veto on military aid to Ukraine, which has caused a 6.5 billion euro ($7 billion) backlog.Sonya Bandouil (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️House Speaker has no ‘appetite’ for more US support for Ukraine. “I don’t have an appetite for further Ukraine funding, and I hope it’s not necessary,” U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson said on Oct. 11. kyivindependent.com/house-spea…
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House Speaker has no 'appetite' for more US support for Ukraine
"I don't have an appetite for further Ukraine funding, and I hope it's not necessary," U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson said on Oct. 11.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
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Russian forces launched a new counterattack against Ukraine’s left flank in Russia’s Kursk Oblast; President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Germany, receiving new pledges of support from German Chancellor Olaf Scholz; and more. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-wa…
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[2024/10/11 20:36]
Ukraine war latest: Russia launches new push in Kursk Oblast, Kyiv claims attack 'thwarted'
Key developments on Oct. 11: * Russia launched new push in Kursk Oblast, Kyiv claims attack 'thwarted' * Ukraine holds 40-50% of Toretsk, official says * Scholz unveils $1.The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russian missile threat issued throughout Ukraine. The Air Force issued an aerial alert for all Ukrainian regions at 11:20 p.m. local time, citing the launch of a Russian Mig-31K jet. The Mig-31K is capable of carrying Kinzhal ballistic missiles.
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⚡️Conscription officers detain men outside Okean Elzy concert in Kyiv. Video footage shows officers stationed outside the doors to the venue, intercepting male attendees as they exited the concert. Officers are shown forcibly arresting some men. kyivindependent.com/conscripti…
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[2024/10/11 20:15]
Conscription officers detain men outside Okean Elzy concert in Kyiv
Video footage taken at the scene shows officers stationed outside the doors to the venue, intercepting male attendees as they exited the concert. Officers are shown forcibly arresting some men.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Slovakia to expand its base of repairing Ukrainian military hardware, foreign minister says. Slovakia will expand its military base in Michalovce, repairing Ukrainian military equipment instead of supplying new weapons, Slovak foreign minister said. kyivindependent.com/slovakia-t…
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[2024/10/11 19:01]
Slovakia to expand its base of repairing Ukrainian military hardware, foreign minister says
Slovakia will expand its military base in Michalovce, repairing Ukrainian military equipment instead of supplying new weapons to Ukraine, Slovak Foreign Minister Juraj Blanár said on Oct. 11.The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
As the Nov. 5 presidential election in the U.S. approaches, debate is intensifying over whether one of the two potential winners, Donald Trump, will act in the interests of Russian President Vladimir Putin. kyivindependent.com/woodward-r…
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[2024/10/11 19:51]
⚡️Hungary’s oil company MOL faces delays in project weaning its refineries off Russian crude. According to new estimates, MOL will be able to process non-Urals oil by the end of 2026, as opposed to their earlier estimates of early 2026. kyivindependent.com/hungarys-o…
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[2024/10/11 19:26]
Hungary's oil company MOL faces delays in project weaning its refineries off Russian crude
According to the new estimates, MOL, which owns refineries in Hungary and Slovakia, will be able to process non-Urals oil by the end of 2026, as opposed to their earlier estimates of early 2026.The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️EU demands investigation of Roshchyna’s death, condemns ‘abuses against journalists.’ The EU was “appalled” by Victoria Roshchyna’s death and demanded a “thorough and independent” investigation into the circumstances of her death. kyivindependent.com/eu-demands…
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[2024/10/11 17:30]
EU demands investigation of Roshchyna's death, condemns 'abuses against journalists'
The European Union was "appalled" by Victoria Roshchyna's death and demanded a "thorough and independent" investigation into the circumstances of her death, its External Service's spokesperson said in a statement on Oct. 11.The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
A Korean-style armistice could provide Ukraine with a path to long-term security and sovereignty without conceding defeat to Russia. kyivindependent.com/opinion-uk…
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[2024/10/11 15:12]
Opinion: Ukraine's road to victory may lie in a 'Korean solution'
Victory in war is sometimes easy to define. World War II ended with Allied troops in control of Berlin and Tokyo, and with the German and Japanese leadership removed.Joseph S. Nye, Jr. (The Kyiv Independent)
The Kyiv Independent spent a day with the 1st Separate Assault Battalion, known as “Da Vinci,” learning about what motivates former prisoners to become soldiers and what challenges their command faces in making them effective fighters. piped.video/watch?v=8vFl5qeQiz…
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[2024/10/11 18:28]
⚡️Russian troops renew assaults in Kherson, Zaporizhzhia oblasts, military says. Since the start of the week, Ukraine’s forces have repelled 29 Russian attacks in Kherson and Zaporizhzhia oblasts, Operational Command South said on Oct. 11. kyivindependent.com/russian-tr…
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[2024/10/11 14:41]
Russian troops renew assaults in Kherson, Zaporizhzhia oblasts, military says
Since the start of the week, Ukraine's forces have repelled 29 Russian attacks in Kherson and Zaporizhzhia oblasts, Operational Command South said on Oct. 11.The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
Uncertainty looms over what Zelensky’s ‘Victory Plan’ seeks and could achieve by floating NATO’s umbrella for parts of territory controlled by the country. kyivindependent.com/as-signs-o…
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[2024/10/11 14:31]
As signs of talks about West Germany model for Ukraine peace emerge, experts weigh in on feasibility
Ukraine is seeking membership in the NATO military alliance as a part of its plan to end Russia’s war, and recent reports suggest a West Germany model is seriously being discussed among Kyiv and its allies. During a September visit to the U.S.Asami Terajima (The Kyiv Independent)
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⚡️ Scholz unveils $1.5 billion allied aid package during meeting with Zelensky. Scholz also revealed that Germany had delivered a package of aid for Ukraine worth 600 million euros ($660 million), including another IRIS-T system. kyivindependent.com/zelensky-a…
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[2024/10/11 13:19]
Scholz unveils $1.5 billion allied aid package during meeting with Zelensky
During a joint press conference, Scholz revealed that Germany has already delivered a package of aid for Ukraine worth 600 million euros ($660 million).Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️The World Bank’s executive committee approved on Oct. 10 the creation of a new fund to help fulfill the Group of Seven (G7)’s $50 billion loan, Reuters reported, citing sources. kyivindependent.com/world-bank…
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[2024/10/11 12:45]
World Bank approves fund to facilitate G7's $50 billion loan for Ukraine, Reuters reports
The funding will come from the U.S., Japan, and Canada, sources told Reuters, adding that it will be backed by interest generated from frozen Russian assets.Nate Ostiller (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Iran’s recently elected President Masoud Pezeshkian in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, on Oct. 11. kyivindependent.com/putin-meet…
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Putin meets with Iranian President Pezeshkian for first time
"We are actively working together in the international arena and our assessments of events taking place in the world are often very close," Russian President Vladimir Putin said of the meeting.Nate Ostiller (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Rome to host next Ukraine Recovery Conference on July 10-11, 2025. kyivindependent.com/rome-recov…
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[2024/10/11 11:18]
Rome to host next Ukraine Recovery Conference on July 10-11, 2025
"Looking at a future of peace and prosperity also means looking at reconstruction, and I am happy to announce that the 'Ukraine Recovery Conference' will be held in Rome on 10 and 11 July 2025," Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Journalist Roshchyna, who died in Russian captivity, held in ‘one of the most brutal detention centers,’ NGO says. kyivindependent.com/journalist…
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[2024/10/11 12:01]
Journalist Roshchyna, who died in Russian captivity, held in 'one of the most brutal detention centers,' NGO says
Viktoria Roshchyna, a Ukrainian journalist who died in Russian captivity, was held in Russian detention centers where torture is used against the prisoners, the Media Initiative for Human Rights said on Oct. 11.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
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⚡️ Putin visits Turkmenistan for regional forum, meeting with Iran’s president. Russian President Vladimir Putin began his visit to Turkmenistan on Oct. 11, speaking at an international forum attended by Central Asian leaders and the president of Iran. kyivindependent.com/putin-visi…
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⚡️The Presidential Office has remained silent for two days over allegations that the Ukrainian government is exerting “systematic pressure” against Ukrainska Pravda. kyivindependent.com/committee-…
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[2024/10/11 09:18]
Silence from Zelensky’s Office as CPJ urges halt to Kyiv’s ‘systematic pressure’ against Ukrainska Pravda
The alleged attempts to pressure the media outlet are "are nothing short of anti-democratic given the essential role of the newsroom in upholding a core national value of freedom of the press," said Gulnoza Said, the Committee to Protect Journalist…Nate Ostiller (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Zelensky gives Pope painting about Bucha massacre during Vatican meeting. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky visited the Vatican on Oct. 11 for a meeting with Pope Francis, marking another step in his European tour. kyivindependent.com/zelensky-v…
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[2024/10/11 09:55]
Zelensky gives Pope painting about Bucha massacre during Vatican meeting
During a meeting that lasted 35 minutes, the pope reportedly presented Ukraine's head of state with a bronze bas-relief with a flower and an inscription, "Peace is a fragile flower."Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️A Russian Mi-8 helicopter was destroyed in Kharkiv Oblast, the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces said in its operational update on Oct. 11. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-de…
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Ukraine destroys Russian Mi-8 helicopter in Kharkiv Oblast, military says
The General Staff did not provide any more details about how the helicopter was destroyed.Nate Ostiller (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Ukraine holds 40-50% of Toretsk, says administration head. Ukraine controls roughly 40-50% of the town of Toretsk while the rest has been captured by Russia, the city’s military administration head, Vasyl Chynchyk, said on Oct. 11. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-ho…
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Ukraine holds 40-50% of Toretsk, official says
Administration head Vasyl Chynchyk said that roughly 1,150 people remain in the ruined town.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Russian attacks across Ukraine killed at least six people and injured at least 27 over the past day, regional authorities reported early on Oct. 11. kyivindependent.com/attacks-97…
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Russia’s invading army is racing against the weather clock, trying to seize yet more towns in Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region before the ground gets muddy this autumn and temperatures later plunge, writes nitter.oksocial.net/AsamiTeraj… . kyivindependent.com/ukraine-on…
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[2024/10/11 07:49]
Russia’s Toretsk offensive: Another Donbas town could fall as West delays weapons talks
Russia’s invading army is racing against the weather clock, trying to seize yet more towns in Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region before the ground gets muddy this autumn and temperatures later plunge.Asami Terajima (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️A car crash involving a passenger bus, a Nova Poshta truck, and other vehicles in Lviv Oblast on Oct. 11 killed at least three people and wounded 35 more, including six children, said Governor Maksym Kozytskyi. kyivindependent.com/multi-vehi…
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[2024/10/11 07:43]
Multi-vehicle crash involving passenger bus in Lviv Oblast kills at least 3
The passenger bus, which bore the logo of the popular transport company FlixBus, was running from Warsaw to Odesa, said Lviv Oblast Governor Maksym Kozytskyi.Nate Ostiller (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Russia has redeployed 50,000 troops to Kursk Oblast, Syrskyi claims. “We know about roughly 50,000 (Russian) soldiers from other sectors who were transferred to the Kursk direction,” Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said in a documentary. kyivindependent.com/russia-has…
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Russia has redeployed 50,000 troops to Kursk Oblast, Syrskyi claims
"We know about roughly 50,000 soldiers from other sectors who were transferred to the Kursk direction," Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said in a documentary aired on national television.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of Oct. 11, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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[2024/10/11 05:59]
⚡️ Russian missile attack on Odesa Oblast kills 4, injures 10. Russia launched a ballistic missile attack against the Odesa district, killing at least four people, including a 16-year-old girl, Governor Oleh Kiper reported early on Oct. 11. kyivindependent.com/russian-mi…
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⚡️ Russian missile attack on Odesa kills 4, injures 10. Russia launched a ballistic missile attack against the coastal city of Odesa, killing at least four people, including a 16-year-old girl, Governor Oleh Kiper reported early on Oct. 11. kyivindependent.com/russian-mi…
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Russian missile attack on Odesa Oblast kills 4, injures 10
Russia launched a ballistic missile attack against the Odesa district, killing at least four people, including a 16-year-old girl, Governor Oleh Kiper reported early on Oct. 11.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Zelensky presents victory plan to Italian PM Meloni. The two leaders had a productive discussion focused on strengthening Ukraine’s position and fostering close diplomatic relations with its partners. kyivindependent.com/zelensky-p…
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[2024/10/11 02:27]
Zelensky presents victory plan to French President Macron, Italian PM Meloni
President Volodymyr Zelensky presented Ukraine's victory plan to Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni during his visit to Italy.Sonya Bandouil (The Kyiv Independent)
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