📰 Russia forms "special Buryat battalion" manned by DPRK citizens - media
📰 Russia Advance in Toretsk Endangers Ukraine’s Hold on Donetsk Region
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Russia Advance in Toretsk Endangers Ukraine’s Hold on Donetsk Region
The city lies south of Bakhmut in the Donetsk region serves as a major logistics hub for Ukrainian troops and has witnessed intense fighting for months, its loss could spell trouble for Ukraine.Kyiv Post
📰 There is no risk of nuclear escalation by Russia, - NATO representative Turner
📰 Ukraine has absolute right to strike at military targets in Russia from which it is attacked - NATO Special Representative Turner
Zelenskiy / Official
Змістовна зустріч із багатопартійною делегацією парламенту Канади на чолі зі спікером Грегом Фергюсом. Основна увага – шляху України до НАТО та запрошенню на вступ до Альянсу.Telegram
📰 Israel faces a shortage of anti-aircraft missiles
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Israel faces a shortage of anti-aircraft missiles - Militarnyi
Israel has faced a dangerous shortage of interceptor missiles, which may not be enough to fight off combined strikes by Iran and HezbollahKushnikov Vadim (Militarnyi)
📰 Russia’s GRU informant, who adjusted shelling, was detained in Mykolaiv - SSU
📰 PM Shmyhal assures that there enough money for “winter” subsidies, benefits
🔗 ukrinform.net/rubric-economy/3…
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PM Shmyhal assures that there enough money for “winter” subsidies, benefits
The Pension Fund will automatically recalculate the amount of payments for the heating season for people who receive housing subsidies and benefits. — Ukrinform.Ukrinform
📰 Hungary and Gazprom in Talks for Extra Russian Gas for Budapest in 2025
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Hungary and Gazprom in Talks for Extra Russian Gas for Budapest in 2025
Hungarian foreign minister Péter Szijjártó also said that Budapest will veto European Union sanctions on Russia if the exemption for his country to purchase Russian oil is cancelled.Euractiv (Kyiv Post)
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Тривала доповідь Головкома Сирського: фронт, і особливо Покровський напрямок, Курська операція та наше бачення подальших дій на плацдармі. Провів Ставку. Кілька питань.Telegram
📰 NATO official: Ukraine has absolute right to hit targets in Russia from which it attacked
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NATO official: Ukraine has absolute right to hit targets in Russia from which it attacked
The NATO leadership recognizes the right of Ukraine, which is fighting against the aggressor country Russia, to conduct long-range strikes on legitimate targets in the territory of the Russian Federation, but the authorization to use Western weapons …Ukrinform
📰 Combat work of mobile MLRS "RAK-SA-12" unit of "Pomsta" border brigade: "Bang, bang! Can you hear it? Paradise for ears!". VIDEO
🎞️ The soldiers fighting on Ukraine's ‘most dangerous front line’ against Russia | BBC News
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The soldiers fighting on Ukraine's ‘most dangerous front line’ against Russia | BBC News
In Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region, Russia has advanced swiftly in the past few months. The frontline is now just outside the crucial transport hub of Pokro...YouTube
📰 Russia Reduces Consular Staff in Norway
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Russia Reduces Consular Staff in Norway
Russia will reduce its consular staff in Norway following a request from authorities in Oslo, the Russian Embassy said late Monday.AFP (The Moscow Times)
🎞️ North Korea Will Be Involved in the War – Zelenskyy's Address
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North Korea Will Be Involved in the War – Zelenskyy's Address
The President of Ukraine has announced that Ukrainain Intelligence reported on the plans of the occupiers to fully involve DPRK forces in the war against Ukr...YouTube
📰 Провів чергову Ставку
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Zelenskiy / Official
Провів чергову Ставку. Була доповідь Головкома Олександра Сирського щодо оперативної ситуації. Активні дії зараз по всій довжині фронту, але особливо жорстокі бої на Покровському та Курахівському напрямках.Telegram
Чем ChatGPT-4o отличается от OpenAI o1 и для чего на самом деле нужна новая модель
Новая модель OpenAI o1 очень умна, но иногда старый-добрый ChatGPT-4o оказывается удобнееВ середине сентября компания OpenAI представила новую языковую модель со...Магазин компьютеров и электроники (Habr)
⚡️ Kyiv denies media reports about supplying drones to Mali rebels. Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry on Oct. 14 rejected “accusations spread by some international media” about Kyiv’s involvement in drone supplies for Malian rebels. kyivindependent.com/kyiv-denie…
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Kyiv denies media reports about supplying drones to Mali rebels
The statement comes after an article by the French outlet Le Monde claimed that Tuareg fighters from the anti-government CSP movement are using Ukrainian drones against the military and Wagner mercenaries.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
📻 14 Oct: Zelenskyy to present Victory plan to parliament and EU, 1 million drones delivered to front in 2024, Russia attacks Ukraine's ports
📰 He directed Russian attacks on his own unit during battles for Chasiv Yar: SSU detained serviceman. PHOTOS
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🤬 DO THEY EVEN WORK!? Sanctions against Russian oil IS A FAILURE?
Sanctions against Russian oil have shown mixed results, with many arguing they are a failure. Russia has successfully redirected exports to countries like Ch...YouTube
📰 Transfer of Dual Application Technology to Defense Production Facilities in Ukraine
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Transfer of Dual Application Technology to Defense Production Facilities in Ukraine
The first of a series of articles by Frishberg & Partners, adapted by Kyiv Post, describes the steps foreign investors need to take to produce munitions and military equipment.Maksym Koval (Kyiv Post)
📰 Poland accelerates efforts to defend its borders with Russia and Belarus: Prime Minister announces that the so-called “East Shield” project will begin construction by the end of this year, not next year, as planned.
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Poland accelerates efforts to defend its borders with Russia and Belarus: Prime Minister announces that the so-called “East Shield” project will begin construction by the end of this year, not next year, as planned.
Poland accelerates efforts to defend its borders with Russia and Belarus: Prime Minister announces that the so-called 'East Shield' project will begin construction by the end of this year, not next year, as planned.https://www.euronews.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
📰 Jared Leto accused of ‘insulting’ Ukraine after likening Russia’s war to ‘problems’
🔗 independent.co.uk/arts-enterta…
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Jared Leto accused of ‘insulting’ Ukraine after likening Russia’s war to ‘problems’
The actor and musician made the comments during a concert in SerbiaGreg Evans (The Independent)
📰 'No intact buildings left' in Toretsk, accelerating Russian advance, military says
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'No intact buildings left' in Toretsk, accelerating Russian advance, military says
"Now the town looks more like a desert planet: there are no shelters for civilians or soldiers," said Anastasia Bobovnikova, a spokesperson of the Operational Tactical Group Luhansk.Kateryna Denisova (The Kyiv Independent)
📰 Russian troops tried to break through our defense 50 times in Kurakhove direction - General Staff
📰 Russians launch 366 strikes on Zaporizhzhia region over past day
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Russians launch 366 strikes on Zaporizhzhia region over past day
The Russian forces launched 366 strikes on nine settlements in Zaporizhzhia region on October 14. — Ukrinform.Ukrinform
📰 Russia's Missile Attack on Mykolaiv Kills One, Injures 16
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Russia's Missile Attack on Mykolaiv Kills One, Injures 16
Multiple districts came under attack, causing significant damage to infrastructure, a restaurant complex, shopping areas, residential buildings, and vehicles.Kyiv Post
📰 In Its Reelection Campaign, Georgia's Ruling Party Plays The Ukraine War Card
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In Its Reelection Campaign, Georgia's Ruling Party Plays The Ukraine War Card
A new ad campaign juxtaposing images of war-torn Ukraine with sunny photos of peaceful Georgia has drawn controversy ahead of critical parliamentary elections.Joshua Kucera (RFE/RL)
📰 General Staff update: 198 combat clashes along frontlines, 90 attacks repelled in Kurakhove and Pokrovsk sectors
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General Staff update: 198 combat clashes along frontlines, 90 attacks repelled in Kurakhove and Pokrovsk sectors
On October 14, as many as 198 combat clashes were recorded on the battlefield between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and the Russian invaders. — Ukrinform.Ukrinform
📰 Ukraine-Russia latest: Brazil urged to arrest Putin as Zelensky issues new North Korea warning
🔗 independent.co.uk/news/world/e…
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Ukraine-Russia latest: Brazil urged to arrest Putin as Zelensky issues new North Korea warning
Kyiv says Putin is planning to involve Pyongyang more directly in his Ukraine invasion in coming monthsAlex Croft (The Independent)
📰 Total combat losses of Russian Federation since beginning of war are about 671,400 people (+1210 per day), 8988 tanks, 19,430 artillery systems, 17,939 armored combat vehicles. INFOGRAPHICS
📰 If evaders fail to pay fines, their property and funds may be arrested - Ministry of Justice. DOCUMENT
📰 7:21 AM; The Sun is Rising Over Kyiv on the 965th Day of the Full-Scale Invasion. The unique architecture of the Poltava Museum of Local Lore!
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7:21 AM; The Sun is Rising Over Kyiv on the 965th Day of the Full-Scale Invasion. The unique architecture of the Poltava Museum of Local Lore!
7:21 AM; The Sun is Rising Over Kyiv on the 965th Day of the Full-Scale Invasion. The unique architecture of the Poltava Museum of Local Lore!https://youtu.be/qPJYSoXf8F8?si=2Hpm_mJh51zMdU4qPosted by Ukrainer_UABYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
📰 General Staff: Russia has lost 671,400 troops since Feb. 24, 2022
🔗 kyivindependent.com/general-st…
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General Staff: Russia has lost 671,400 troops since Feb. 24, 2022
This number includes 1,210 casualties Russian forces suffered over the past day.The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
📰 Ukrainians in occupied territories to lose free medication without Russian passports
🔗 kyivindependent.com/ukrainians…
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Ukrainians in occupied territories to lose free medication without Russian passports
Starting in 2025, Ukrainians with diabetes, bronchial asthma, and other illnesses in Russian-occupied territories will lose access to free medications unless they acquire Russian passports, according to the Eastern Human Rights Group.Sonya Bandouil (The Kyiv Independent)
🎞️ ❗ You HAVE TO SEE IT! REALITY OF RUSSIAN ARMY! What is like to serve in Kremlin's army?
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❗ You HAVE TO SEE IT! REALITY OF RUSSIAN ARMY! What is like to serve in Kremlin's army?
Service in the Russian occupation army is marked by harsh conditions, poor equipment, lack of proper training, and low morale. Soldiers often face unpaid wag...YouTube
📰 Russian missile attack on Mykolaiv kills 1, injures 16
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Russian missile attack on Mykolaiv kills 1, injures 16
Russian forces struck the city with S-300 anti-aircraft missiles at around 2:30 a.m. An industrial facility, a restaurant complex, shops, residential buildings, and cars were damaged, according to Governor Vitalii Kim.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
In the final weeks of campaigning for the U.S. election, a top focus of Donald Trump has been rebooting a wave of evangelical support that proved crucial to his victorious 2016 presidential campaign. kyivindependent.com/the-road-t…
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These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of Oct. 15, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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⚡️’No intact buildings left’ in Toretsk, accelerating Russian advance, military says. kyivindependent.com/toretsk-de…
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'No intact buildings left' in Toretsk, accelerating Russian advance, military says
"Now the town looks more like a desert planet: there are no shelters for civilians or soldiers," said Anastasia Bobovnikova, a spokesperson of the Operational Tactical Group Luhansk.Kateryna Denisova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Trump implies Putin told him about his designs for Ukraine. “It (Ukraine) was the apple of his eye; he used to talk about it. But I said, ‘You’re not going in,’” Donald Trump said at an event in Pennsylvania on Oct. 14. kyivindependent.com/trump-puti…
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Trump implies Putin told him about his designs for Ukraine
"It (Ukraine) was the apple of his eye; he used to talk about it. But I said, 'You're not going in, and he wasn't going in," Donald Trump said on Oct. 14.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
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How the Asteroid That Killed Dinosaurs Turned Ants Into Farmers
Research highlights how the meteor impact that ended the dinosaurs helped spawn the mutualistic relationship between ants and fungi, marking an early form of agriculture long before humans farmed.Gabrielle Catania (SciTechDaily)
Russian pro-war milbloggers have reacted to yet more reports of Ukrainian POWs being executed by Moscow’s forces by seeking to justify the killings, while some have even called for more. kyivindependent.com/russias-mi…
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X, ovvero la fine di Twitter - DINAMOpress
Scegliamo come redazione di non pubblicare più su questo social media. L’uso strumentale che ne sta facendo il suo proprietario e l’assenza di una moderazione rendono impossibile una presenza “critica”.Rossella (DINAMOpress)
⚡️Russia will have the military capabilities to be able to attack NATO by 2030, said German intelligence chief Bruno Kahl during a parliamentary hearing on Oct. 14. kyivindependent.com/russia-cou…
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Russia could attack NATO by 2030, German intelligence chief says
Moscow's ultimate goals are to "push the U.S. out of Europe," roll back NATO boundaries to the 1990s, and create a "Russian sphere of influence" that will cement a "new world order," said German intelligence chief Bruno Kahl.Nate Ostiller (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️A Moscow court sentenced on Oct. 14 French national Laurent Vinatier to three years and three months in prison over allegedly violating Russia’s “foreign agents” legislation. kyivindependent.com/russia-sen…
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Russia sentences French national to 3 years in prison over alleged foreign agents violation
Russian investigators claimed that beyond the violation of the foreign agents registration, Laurent Vinatier had plead guilty to illegally obtaining information about the military.Nate Ostiller (The Kyiv Independent)
With mounting internal and external pressure on Ukraine to reign in corruption at the border, parliament has passed an extensive new reform bill to overhaul the State Customs Service. kyivindependent.com/new-custom…
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New customs reform aims to tackle Ukraine’s ‘single biggest cash cow’ of corrupt money in politics
At a time when state coffers are starving for money to fund Ukraine’s survival, illegal smuggling is costing the country billions of dollars a year in lost tax payments. Through bribery or lying, smugglers avoid an estimated $2.Andrea Januta (The Kyiv Independent)
Our War Crimes Investigations Unit is getting ready to release its next documentary, “Shadows Across the River,” which investigates Russian war crimes in the occupied territory of Ukraine’s southern Kherson Oblast. The film will be released on our YouTube channel on Oct. 17.
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⚡️A Russian attack on Kherson Oblast using a first-person view (FPV) drone on Oct. 14 killed two women in their car, Ukraine’s Interior Ministry said. kyivindependent.com/russian-dr…
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Russian drone attack on Kherson Oblast kills 2
A civilian vehicle with five people inside was targeted with an FPV drone, killing two women aged 72 and 56, as well as injuring a 72-year-old man and a 63-year-old woman, according to the regional prosecutor's office.Nate Ostiller (The Kyiv Independent)
Volodymyr Zelensky on Oct. 13 warned of Russia’s “increasing alliance” with North Korea, stressing it had moved beyond the supply of just weaponry and was now “actually about transferring people from North Korea to the occupying military forces.” kyivindependent.com/north-kore…
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North Korean soldiers are reportedly in Ukraine — here's what we know
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Oct. 13 warned of Russia's "increasing alliance" with North Korea, stressing it had moved beyond the supply of just weaponry and was now "actually about transferring people from North Korea to the occupy…Chris York (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️First Ukrainian troops crossed into Kursk Oblast 2 days before incursion, commander says. kyivindependent.com/80-brigade…
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First Ukrainian troops crossed into Kursk Oblast 2 days before incursion, commander says
One Ukrainian company sneaked in Kursk Oblast in groups of six soldiers and hid in the forest, Pavlo Rozlach, Ukraine's 80th Air Assault Brigade's commander, said.Kateryna Denisova (The Kyiv Independent)
Two Russian MiG-31K jets were transferred to Belarus last week, potentially signaling Russia’s efforts to protect its warplanes amid increasing Ukrainian strikes on Russian air bases. kyivindependent.com/russian-mi…
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Russia may have moved MiG-31 jets to Belarus to evade Ukrainian strikes
Editor's Note: This story was updated on Oct. 13 after the monitoring group Hajun reported that the two MiG-31 jets had likely returned to Russia.Dominic Culverwell (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ 70% of Russian oil shipped by shadow fleet, posing environment risk, report says. Russia’s “shadow fleet” of old and poorly insured tankers transports 70% of the country’s seaborne oil exports, according to an analysis published by KSE Institute. kyivindependent.com/shadow-fle…
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70% of Russian oil shipped by shadow fleet, posing environment risk, report says
Russia's "shadow fleet" of older and poorly insured tankers transports 70% of the country's seaborne exports, according to an analysis published by the Kyiv School of Economics (KSE) Insititute on Oct. 14.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ EU sanctions Iran over missile shipments to Russia. The EU on Oct. 14 adopted sanctions against seven individuals and seven entities over Iran’s missile and drone shipments to Russia amid its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. kyivindependent.com/eu-sanctio…
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EU sanctions Iran over missile shipments to Russia
The EU's sanctions list newly includes individuals and entities responsible for the development and transfer of drones and missiles to Russia.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
The Kyiv Independent sat down with Estonian Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur to discuss the current state of support for Ukraine and Tallinn’s preparation for a potential clash with Russia. kyivindependent.com/our-aim-sh…
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Ukraine's victory can avert NATO-Russia clash, Estonian defense minister says in exclusive interview
Estonia has emerged as a staunch advocate for Ukraine in its fight against Russia, pushing its NATO allies to step up military aid and make long-term commitments to Kyiv’s defense.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Kyiv rebukes Jared Leto over controversial remarks on Russia, war. The musician said that he missed Russia and would visit once “all these problems are finished,” referring to Moscow’s full-scale war on Ukraine. kyivindependent.com/kyiv-slams…
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Kyiv rebukes Jared Leto over controversial remarks on Russia, war
"There can be no appeasement for Russia when it continues its attempts to solve the 'problem' of Ukraine’s very existence," Ukraine's Foreign Ministry said.Kateryna Denisova (The Kyiv Independent)
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'None of these models have factored in extreme losses like we've observed, such as the 2023 wildfires in Canada that amounted to 6 months of US fossil emissions. 2 years before, Siberia also lost the same amount of carbon.
Another process models miss is the fact that trees die from drought. None of the models have drought-induced mortality in their representation of the land sink. The fact that the models are lacking these factors makes them too optimistic.'
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Trees and land absorbed almost no CO2 last year. Is nature’s carbon sink failing?
The sudden collapse of carbon sinks was not factored into climate models – and could rapidly accelerate global heatingPatrick Greenfield (The Guardian)
⚡️Russian strike on Odesa port kills 1, injures 8, damages civilian vessels. The attack damaged two civilian vessels — NS Moon flying the flag of Belize and the Palau-flagged Optima, Governor Oleh Kiper said. Russia targeted the latter ship last week on Oct. 7. kyivindependent.com/russian-mi…
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Russian strike on Odesa port kills 1, injures 8, damages civilian vessels
The attack damaged two civilian vessels — NS Moon flying the flag of Belize and the Palau-flagged OPTIMA, Odesa Oblast Governor Oleh Kiper said. Russia targeted the latter last week on Oct. 7.Kateryna Denisova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russia claims capture of Zaporizhzhia Oblast village, Kyiv says ‘situation dynamic.’ kyivindependent.com/levadne/
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Russia claims capture of Zaporizhzhia Oblast village, Kyiv says 'situation dynamic'
When asked by the Kyiv Independent about the alleged seizure of Levadne, Voloshyn said that the situation "is developing quite dynamically" and each of the sides can regain the initiative.Kateryna Denisova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Over 110,000 residents of Kursk Oblast evacuated, Russia’s Ombudsman claims. Some 112,337 residents of Russia’s Kursk Oblast left their homes due to hostilities, Russian Ombudsman Tatyana Moskalkova said in an interview published on Oct. 14. kyivindependent.com/russia-kur…
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Over 110,000 residents of Kursk Oblast evacuated, Russia's chief ombudsman claims
Speaking to the Kremlin-controlled outlet Argumenty i Fakty, the official said that this number includes 12,328 people placed at temporary facilities across Russia and around 100,000 living with relatives and friends.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Ukraine’s victory plan includes additional Storm Shadow, ATACMS missiles, presidential advisor says. kyivindependent.com/victory-pl…
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Ukraine's victory plan includes more Storm Shadow, ATACMS missiles, presidential advisor says
Ukraine's victory plan includes a request for greater numbers of ATACMS and Storm Shadow missiles and a permission to launch then against military targets in Russia, presidential advisor Mykhailo Podolyak told the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) in co…Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
Tech Workers Coalition: Adapting the Labor Movement for the Digital Age
For this episode I spoke to Simone Robutti. Simone works as an organization designer, adversarial researcher, and teacher. Formerly a software developer, he ...YouTube
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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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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