⚡️Ukraine facing ‘most difficult’ winter since start of full-scale war, Ukrenergo chief says. The interim head of Ukraine’s state grid operator Ukrenergo, Oleksiy Brekht, said on Oct. 29 that the country may be facing its most challenging winter since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion, as Ukraine prepares for more Russian attacks against energy infrastructure. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-is…
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[2024/10/29 22:57]
Ukraine facing 'most difficult' winter since start of full-scale war, Ukrenergo chief says
If Russia continues its onslaught of attacks against critical energy infrastructure as it did in 2023, then Ukrainians may face up to eight hours of power outages on the most "critical" days, Brekht said.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
Critics accuse Georgia’s ruling party of stealing opposition’s victory as Tbilisi moves further into Russia’s orbit. kyivindependent.com/georgia-si…
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[2024/10/29 21:31]
Georgia sinks deeper into Russian-style authoritarianism amid stolen election allegations
Georgia's Oct. 26 parliamentary election presented a clear geopolitical choice for the country’s voters, but criticism is mounting that the ruling regime stole the vote.Oleg Sukhov (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Norway announces $127 million compensation for Romanian Patriot sent to Ukraine. The funds will be used to buy a new Patriot system for Romania to replace the one it handed over to Ukraine, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store announced on Oct. 29. kyivindependent.com/norway-to-…
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[2024/10/29 17:07]
Norway announces $127 million compensation for Romanian Patriot sent to Ukraine
The funds allocated by Norway will be used to buy a new Patriot system for Romania to replace the one it handed over to Ukraine on Oct. 3.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
While the destruction of Russia’s cruise and ballistic missiles by Ukrainian drones seems an obvious target for Kyiv, more recent strikes show the campaign is far broader. It now includes ethanol distilleries producing industrial alcohol. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-ex…
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[2024/10/29 17:08]
Ukraine expands long-range drone strikes target list, alcohol now on the menu
Ukraine faces a tricky dilemma as winter approaches. How can it disrupt an expected mass Russian missile campaign targeting the country's infrastructure while simultaneously being barred from using Western-supplied weapons to strike deep insi…Chris York (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️EU to increase capacity to export electricity to Ukraine to 2.1 gigawatts ahead of winter. The Transmission System Operators of Continental Europe will increase their export capacity to Ukraine and Moldova by 400 megawatts (MW) to 2.1 gigawatts (GW) starting Dec. 1, according to a statement published on Oct. 29. kyivindependent.com/eu-to-incr…
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[2024/10/29 18:11]
EU to increase capacity to export electricity to Ukraine to 2.1 gigawatts ahead of winter
The new limit will take effect on Dec. 1, 2024, and operators will be able to review it monthly starting in March 2025.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️160,000 people planned to be drafted into Ukrainian forces, NSDC Secretary says. The move aims to raise the manning of combat units to 85%, National Security and Defense Council Secretary Oleksandr Lytvynenko said on Oct. 29. kyivindependent.com/160-000-pe…
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[2024/10/29 17:13]
160,000 people planned to be drafted into Ukrainian forces, National Security and Defense Council head says
Some 160,000 people are planned to be drafted into Ukrainian forces, which will raise the manning of units to 85%, National Security and Defense Council Secretary Oleksandr Lytvynenko said on Oct. 29.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
The Kyiv Independent spent a day with ex-prisoner soldiers of the 1st Separate Assault Battalion “Da Vinci” as they prepared for their first combat missions in southern Donetsk Oblast. kyivindependent.com/ukraines-c…
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[2024/10/29 17:14]
Meet the Ukrainian prisoner soldiers entering the fray in the Battle of Donbas
Editor’s note: In accordance with the security protocols of the Ukrainian military, soldiers featured in this story are identified by first names and callsigns only.Francis Farrell (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Russian drone debris hits residential building in Kyiv, 9 injured. Russian drones targeted Kyiv during an overnight attack on Oct. 30, city authorities reported. kyivindependent.com/russian-dr…
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[2024/10/30 06:08]
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Another poll where we are winning those who have already have voted and banking that vote...and our job is to organize like mad to move the "probably will vote" numbers here - where Harris is winning handily - accross the line... #VoteEarly:
📊 NORTH CAROLINA poll by Survey USA for WRAL News
🟥 Trump: 47% [+1]
🟦 Harris: 47% [-2]
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⚡️ Ukraine’s parliament voted on Oct. 29 to approve the resignation of Prosecutor General Andrii Kostin, lawmaker Oleksii Honcharenko said on his Telegram channel. kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-…
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[2024/10/29 14:38]
Ukrainian parliament approves resignation of Prosecutor General Kostin
Andriy Kostin's resignation was supported by 255 members of parliament.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
Risottata di fine anno
Giovedì 19 dicembre dalle 19:30 alle 22:30, presso Piano Terra, via Federico Confalonieri 3, Milano
Avete presente la toma di Gressoney? Ecco, noi la usiamo per mantecare il risotto. E siccome ci piace stare in compagnia, vi aspettiamo giovedì 19 dicembre, dalle 19.30 al Piano Terra, per mantecarlo tutti insieme, passare una serata pre-festività, iniziare a parlarvi di ciò che combineremo sulle montagne nell’anno che verrà.
Giovedì 19 dicembre, dalle ore 19.30
Piano Terra, via F. Confalonieri 3, Milano
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Colonialismo d’insediamento e solidarietà transnazionale: quale critica verso nuovi assi della resistenza? - DINAMOpress
L'asse della Resistenza è tutt'altro che omogeneo, come testimoniano l'azione della Turchia in Rojava, le ambiguità di Hamas in Siriae la pervicace posizione filo-isr aeliana della destra kurda.Augusto (DINAMOpress)
⚡️ Zelensky asked US for Tomahawk missiles as part of victory plan’s secret part, NYT reports. President Volodymyr Zelensky did not manage to convince Western diplomats why it needed Tomahawks, the New York Times reported on Oct. 29, citing sources. kyivindependent.com/zelensky-a…
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[2024/10/29 13:59]
Zelensky asked US for Tomahawk missiles as part of victory plan's secret part, NYT reports
According to the officials, Ukraine did not manage to convince Western diplomats why it needed Tomahawks. The number of Ukraine’s targets in Russia also allegedly far exceeds the stockpiles the U.S.The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Russia claims capture of Selydove, Kyiv hasn’t confirmed. Russia’s Defense Ministry claimed on Oct. 29 that its forces had captured the town of Selydove in Donetsk Oblast, which lies close to the key logistics hub of Pokrovsk. kyivindependent.com/russia-cla…
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[2024/10/29 13:37]
Russia claims capture of Selydove, Kyiv hasn't confirmed
While Kyiv did not confirm whether Russia captured the town, an expert told the Kyiv Independent that Selydove is effectively "lost."Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Explosions reported in occupied Luhansk, Ukrainian official suggests ammunition depots hit. Smoke and explosions were recorded in Russian-occupied Luhansk after what Governor Artem Lysohor called possible strikes on Russian ammunition depots. kyivindependent.com/luhansk-ex…
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[2024/10/29 12:37]
Explosions reported in occupied Luhansk, Ukrainian official suggests ammunition depots hit
"Since morning, locals have been sharing the sights of ammunition detonation," Governor Artem Lysohor said, sharing footage recorded by civilians and bystanders on his Telegram channel.The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Drone strike on Chechnya possibly launched from Dagestan, Ingushetia, source claims. The attack may be linked to a feud between Chechen strongman Kadyrov and officials from neighboring North Caucasus republics, an intelligence source said. kyivindependent.com/chechnya-d…
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[2024/10/29 13:18]
Drone strike on Chechnya possibly launched from Dagestan, Ingushetia, source claims
One of the most likely versions explaining the incident links the attack to the deadly shooting in the Moscow office of the Russian online retailer Wildberries in September and a conflict between Kadyrov and lawmakers from the neighboring Caucasus re…Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Trump’s reported plan to ‘freeze’ Russia’s war ‘unrealistic,’ Ukrainian lawmaker says. Oleksandr Merezhko said that upon taking office, Trump would soon have to “face reality” and any such plan would fail in light of political realities. kyivindependent.com/trumps-pla…
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[2024/10/29 11:56]
Trump's reported plan to 'freeze' Russia's war 'unrealistic,' Ukrainian lawmaker says
Oleksandr Merezhko, the chair of the parliament's foreign affairs policy, said that upon taking office, Trump would soon have to "face reality" and any such plan would fail in light of political realities.Chris York (The Kyiv Independent)
If elections were held today in Poland, Tusk’s coalition would likely fall to a right-wing alliance — but hope remains, writes Sławomir Sierakowski, a senior fellow at Mercator, in his recent op-ed. kyivindependent.com/opinion-if…
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[2024/10/29 11:43]
Opinion: If elections were held today, Poland's pro-democracy coalition could fall
One year after a coalition led by Donald Tusk defeated Poland’s right-wing ruling party, Law and Justice (PiS), the mood in the country is subdued.Sławomir Sierakowski (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Romania’s Defense Ministry proposes downing drones violating its airspace. Romania could shoot down aircraft illegally violating its airspace based on the level of threat, according to a draft law published by the Romanian Defense Ministry on Oct. 28. kyivindependent.com/romanias-d…
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[2024/10/29 11:40]
Romania's Defense Ministry proposes downing drones violating its airspace
Romania could shoot down aircraft illegally violating its airspace based on the level of threat, according to a draft law published by the Romanian Defense on Oct. 28.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
Harris will offer an alternative to Trump-era politics in closing argument speech
Vice President Kamala Harris has eroded Donald Trump’s polling lead since taking over the Democratic ticket from Biden, but the race remains a dead heat.Rebecca Picciotto,CNBC (NBC4 Washington)
⚡️ Orban lauds Georgia’s ruling party for not allowing country to become ‘second Ukraine.’ Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban arrived in Tbilisi to congratulate the ruling Georgian Dream party for their disputed electoral victory. kyivindependent.com/orban-in-g…
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[2024/10/29 10:47]
Orban lauds Georgia's ruling party for not allowing country to become 'second Ukraine'
"I would like to congratulate you on the fact that... you have not allowed your country to be turned into a second Ukraine," Viktor Orban said at a press briefing with his Georgian counterpart, Irakli Kobakhidze.The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ 3,000 North Korean troops sent to Russian training grounds near front, Zelensky tells South Korean president. This number is expected to rise approximately to 12,000, President Volodymyr Zelensky said in a phone call with his South Korean counterpart. kyivindependent.com/zelensky-c…
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[2024/10/29 10:06]
Kyiv, Seoul to strengthen intelligence sharing, Zelensky says after call with South Korean president
During the phone call, the presidents agreed to "strengthen the sharing of intelligence and expertise and to intensify contacts on all levels, including on the highest level, to develop a response strategy and a list of countermeasures," the Ukrainia…Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Russian attacks across Ukraine killed at least eight people and injured at least 49 over the past day, including children, regional authorities reported on Oct. 29. kyivindependent.com/russian-at…
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[2024/10/29 09:37]
⚡️ North Korean troops possibly heading to front lines, language barrier causing problems, says South Korea. The assessment comes shortly after NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte confirmed on Oct. 28 that North Korea had sent troops to Russia. kyivindependent.com/south-kore…
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[2024/10/29 09:07]
North Korean troops possibly heading to front lines, language barrier causing problems, says South Korea
The assessment comes shortly after NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte confirmed on Oct. 28 that North Korea had sent troops to Russia following a meeting with South Korean defense and intelligence officials.The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Chechnya hit by drone strike for first time, reports suggest. The drone attack hit the building of the Russian Special Forces University named after Vladimir Putin in Gudermes, Chechnya, the independent news outlet Agentstvo reported. kyivindependent.com/drones-str…
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[2024/10/29 08:27]
Chechnya hit by drone strike for first time, special forces university damaged, reports suggest
The drones hit the building of the Russian Special Forces University named after Vladimir Putin in the city of Gudermes, the independent news outlet Agentstvo reported.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Drones strike Chechnya for first time, special forces university hit, reports suggest. Drones hit the building of the Russian Special Forces University named after Vladimir Putin in Gudermes, Chechnya, the independent news outlet Agentstvo reported. kyivindependent.com/drones-str…
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[2024/10/29 08:22]
Chechnya hit by drone strike for first time, special forces university damaged, reports suggest
The drones hit the building of the Russian Special Forces University named after Vladimir Putin in the city of Gudermes, the independent news outlet Agentstvo reported.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ South Korean delegation to visit Ukraine to share information on North Korean troops. The delegation will brief the EU Political and Security Committee on Oct. 29, after which they will travel to Ukraine to meet intelligence and defense officials. kyivindependent.com/south-kore…
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[2024/10/29 07:54]
South Korean delegation to visit Ukraine to share information on North Korean troops
A South Korean delegation will visit Ukraine in the second part of the week to share information on North Korea's troops in Russia and discuss cooperation, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Oct. 28, the Yonhap news agency reported.The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️UPDATED: 1 killed, 14 injured in Russia’s attack on Kryvyi Rih. A Russian missile attack killed a 39-year-old man and injured 14 others, 10 of whom were hospitalized. The strike damaged apartments, a school, a clinic, and other buildings. kyivindependent.com/1-killed-1…
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[2024/10/29 05:51]
1 killed, 12 injured in Russia's attack on Kryvyi Rih
Casualties from the Russian missile attack on residential buildings and medical facility in Kryvyi Rih late on Oct. 28 have increased to one dead and 12 injured, Ukrainian authorities report.Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
NGC 602: Stars Versus Pillars from Webb
Credit: ESA/Webb, NASA & CSA, P. Zeidler, E. Sabbi, A. Nota, M. Zamani (ESA/Webb)
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APOD: 2024 October 29 – NGC 602: Stars Versus Pillars from Webb
A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.apod.nasa.gov
⚡️Sweden to allocate over $68 million in military aid to Ukraine. About $46.5 million will go towards initiatives supporting Ukraine’s Armed Forces, the Swedish government said. Another $21.6 million will support Kyiv’s defense industry development. kyivindependent.com/sweden-to-…
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[2024/10/29 02:20]
Sweden to allocate over $68 million in military aid to Ukraine
About $46.5 million will go towards initiatives supporting Ukraine's Armed Forces, the Swedish government said. Another $21.6 million will support the development of the Ukrainian defense industry.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russian drone attack damages apartment building in Kyiv, injuring 2. Debris from a Russian drone hit an apartment building in Kyiv’s Solomyanskyi district, Mayor Vitali Klitschko said. One of the injured victims was hospitalized. kyivindependent.com/russian-dr…
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[2024/10/29 03:12]
Russian drone attack in Kyiv damages apartment building, injures 6
Debris from a Russian drone hit an apartment building in Kyiv's Solomyanskyi district in the early hours of Oct. 29, causing a fire and damaging a gas line. One of the victims was hospitalized with a severe leg injury.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
The publication of late Alexei Navalny’s memoir, “Patriot,” has sparked a new wave of accolades for the former Russian opposition leader. Read a review by nitter.oksocial.net/TsurkanKat… , who argues that, like the Russian opposition itself, the book falls short on Ukraine. kyivindependent.com/navalnys-p…
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[2024/10/28 22:00]
Like Russian opposition itself, Navalny’s posthumous memoir falls short on Ukraine
For Russian liberals, late opposition leader Alexei Navalny represented a glimmer of hope for a democratic future.Kate Tsurkan (The Kyiv Independent)
“A Russian air strike severely damaged the Derzhprom in Kharkiv, one of the world’s most famous constructivist buildings under provisional enhanced UNESCO protection,” President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Oct. 28. kyivindependent.com/russia-str…
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[2024/10/29 00:06]
UPDATED: Russia’s attack on Kharkiv injures 9, damages historic landmark
Russian forces attacked downtown Kharkiv using a FAB-500 bomb on Oct. 28, injuring at least nine people. The strike damaged the Derzhprom building (the State Industry Building), under enhanced UNESCO protection since 2022.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store announced on Oct. 28 that Norway will provide Ukraine with a new 500-million-euro ($543 million) aid package, allocating over half for military assistance. kyivindependent.com/norways-pm…
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[2024/10/29 00:45]
The United States will not introduce new restrictions on Ukraine’s use of American weapons if North Korean troops engage in combat, the Pentagon said on Oct. 28 following NATO’s confirmation of North Korean troops’ deployment to Kursk Oblast. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-wa…
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[2024/10/28 21:47]
Ukraine war latest: US won't impose new limitations on Ukraine's use of American weapons if North Korea enters war, Pentagon says
Key developments on Oct. 28: * Russia strikes downtown Kharkiv with FAB-500 bomb, damages key landmark * US won't impose new restrictions on Ukraine's use of American weapons if North Korea joins war, Pentagon says * 650,000 Russian sol…The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️1 killed, 12 injured in Russia’s attack on Kryvyi Rih. Casualties from the Russian missile attack on residential buildings and medical facility in Kryvyi Rih late on Oct. 28 have increased to one dead and 12 injured, Ukrainian authorities report. kyivindependent.com/1-killed-1…
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[2024/10/28 23:54]
“Before the full-scale invasion, Kyiv was on track to become Europe’s next hotspot, and I’d have bet anything on that happening. This brutal war has set everything back,” writes Kyiv-based filmmaker Ronnie Apteker in his recent op-ed. kyivindependent.com/opinion-th…
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[2024/10/28 21:49]
Opinion: There’s more to Ukraine than Hollywood gangster tropes and war
I recently watched a YouTube video of a Ukrainian performance on “America’s Got Talent.” A friend sent me the link, promising it would amaze me – and it did. You can find the video by searching “Amazing holographic 4D cube show AGT.Ronnie Apteker (The Kyiv Independent)
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⚡️UPDATED: Russian drone attack in Kyiv damages apartment building, injures 4. Debris from a drone struck an apartment building, causing a fire in the area, damaging a gas line, and injuring four people, one whom was hospitalized. kyivindependent.com/russian-dr…
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[2024/10/29 04:08]
Russian drone attack in Kyiv damages apartment building, injures 6
Debris from a Russian drone hit an apartment building in Kyiv's Solomyanskyi district in the early hours of Oct. 29, causing a fire and damaging a gas line. One of the victims was hospitalized with a severe leg injury.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
Pizza place accidentally spiked dough with THC, sickening dozens
Health officials were tipped off after EMS transported five customers to the hospital.Beth Mole (Ars Technica)
Good. The campaign has been incredibly nimble and was today.
"Harris seizes on Trump rally fallout...Kamala Harris’ operation spent Monday responding to Donald Trump’s New York rally in surround sound, holding a press conference with two Latino surrogates in Philadelphia, cutting a new digital ad highlighting the remarks and having the candidate herself react to the comments early in the day...."
Amy Walter of Cook Political Report: "One question that Election Day will answer: are the polls closer today than ‘16/‘20 b/c they are no longer underestimating Trump’s level of support, but are accurately capturing his ceiling? [Currently] Trump gets where he is now (46-48%) & Harris gets the rest." #KamalaHarris
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Presidential Race Comes Down to Which Candidate Voters See as Less Risky Choice | Cook Political Report
Usually at this stage of a campaign, there’s a consensus on how things are going to turn out. The data, the political environment and the “gut” feeling of operatives all point in the same direction.This year, however, is different.Cook Political Report
"Harris leads Trump in Virginia, Post-Schar School poll finds...Vice President Kamala Harris holds a six-point edge over former president Donald Trump among likely voters in Virginia, according to a Washington Post-Schar School poll, similar to her eight-point lead in September."
Truth Hounds, a Ukrainian non-profit organization that documents and investigates war crimes, and the Kyiv Independent will hold an online event to discuss the patterns and impact of Russia’s double-tap attacks in Ukraine and Syria, as well as their legal assessment.
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[2024/10/28 18:21]
⚡️US won’t impose new restrictions on Ukraine’s use of American weapons if North Korea joins war, Pentagon says. “A portion of those soldiers have already moved closer to Ukraine,” said Pentagon spokesperson Sabrina Singh. kyivindependent.com/us-wont-im…
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[2024/10/28 18:51]
US won't impose new restrictions on Ukraine's use of American weapons if North Korea joins war, Pentagon says
"A portion of those soldiers have already moved closer to Ukraine, and we are increasingly concerned that Russia intends to use these soldiers in combat or to support combat operations against Ukrainian forces in Russia's Kursk Oblast near the b…Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️North Korean arms sales to Russia estimated at up to $5.5 billion, Friedrich Naumann Foundation suggests Both countries don’t publish official statistics on their bilateral trade, yet the study reads that even the minimum estimates are over $1.7 billion. kyivindependent.com/north-kore…
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[2024/10/28 20:03]
North Korea's current arms sales to Russia estimated at up to $5.5 billion, Friedrich Naumann Foundation suggests
Because North Korea and Russia do not publish official statistics on the country's bilateral trade, there is uncertainty. But even the minimum estimate of shipments is over $1.7 billion, the study reads.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
German Marshall Fund’s Ohio stopover, last in a pre-election tour of Middle America, highlights difficulties in changing narratives on Ukraine aid. kyivindependent.com/in-ohio-fi…
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[2024/10/28 18:39]
Boosting US support for Ukraine proves difficult in final pre-election push
PARMA, Ohio — After serving nearly three months in the Ukrainian Foreign Legion, a unit within the country’s army comprised of fighters from abroad, Manus McCaffery is known as a hometown hero in Parma, Ohio, home to one of the largest diaspora commu…Owen Racer (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukrainian forces have not yet engaged in combat with North Korean soldiers, military says. The first North Korean troops were to be deployed in the combat zone on Oct. 27 or 28, according to President Volodymyr Zelensky.
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[2024/10/28 17:51]
⚡️Russia strikes downtown Kharkiv with aerial glide bombs, injuring at least 6. Around 9 p.m. local time, a series of explosions occurred in the city. The strikes caused a fire and heavy smoke in the central part of Kharkiv.
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[2024/10/28 20:25]
⚡️ Almost 80% of Vovchansk’s buildings destroyed, damaged in Russian attacks, analysis says. As of late September, only 22% of buildings in the Kharkiv Oblast town remained intact, a joint investigation by Bellingcat and AFP showed. kyivindependent.com/almost-80-…
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[2024/10/28 13:23]
Almost 80% of Vovchansk's buildings destroyed, damaged in Russian attacks, analysis says
The once 17,000-strong town, located just five kilometers from the Russian border in Kharkiv Oblast, became heavily contested following Russia’s full-scale invasion.The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
The desire to receive an official invitation to NATO tops President Volodymyr Zelensky’s victory plan. But despite the ambitious request, divided allies are in no rush to oblige. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-ho…
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[2024/10/28 18:31]
Ukraine hopes Washington will support Kyiv's NATO bid after elections, as opposition in Europe persists
The desire to receive an official invitation to NATO tops President Volodymyr Zelensky's victory plan. While acknowledging that membership itself is a matter for after the war, Zelensky urged allies to send an invitation before U.S.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Ukraine sabotages railway bridge in occupied Berdiansk, intelligence source claims. Ukraine’s military intelligence and the Ukrainian resistance sabotaged a railway bridge in the occupied city of Berdiansk, a HUR source told the Kyiv Independent. kyivindependent.com/berdiansk-…
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[2024/10/28 14:23]
Ukraine sabotages railway bridge in occupied Berdiansk, intelligence source claims
Ukraine's military intelligence (HUR) and the Ukrainian resistance sabotaged a railway bridge in the occupied city of Berdiansk, a HUR source told the Kyiv Independent on Oct. 28.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
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![[:en]Miguel, the Foreigner, the Angel, centered by the frame and surrounded by different types of guns, all pointing at him and coming from outside of the picture. They all want to shoot him!! He's wearing a death mask so we can't tell his expression.[:]](https://piero.bosio.info/photo/preview/640/384904 "[:en]Miguel, the Foreigner, the Angel, centered by the frame and surrounded by different types of guns, all pointing at him and coming from outside of the picture. They all want to shoot him!! He's wearing a death mask so we can't tell his expression.[:]")
O Sarilho – Romanos do futuro que moram no Peso da Régua e vão de missão até Arouca para recuperar um satélite.
Post-apocalyptic action/sci-fi comics about future romans who find an alien creature and have to deal with the international consequences of the discovery.sarilho.net
'Exceptional': Intense Rainfall Has Transformed The Sahara Desert : ScienceAlert
In Morocco's southeastern desert, a rare downpour has brought lakes and ponds back to life, with locals – and tourists – hailing it as a gift from the heavens.AFP (ScienceAlert)
⚡️ Russian attacks across Ukraine killed at least five people and injured at least 38 over the past day, including children, regional authorities reported on Oct. 28. kyivindependent.com/russian-at…
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[2024/10/28 11:12]
Russian attacks against Ukraine kill 5, injure 38 over past day
At least 21 people were injured overnight, including five children, as Russia launched multiple air attacks on Ukraine’s northeastern Kharkiv Oblast, the State Emergency Service reported.The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Adnan Kivan, owner of Kyiv Post, dies at 61. Businessman Adnan Kivan, owner of the KADORR Group and the English-language Ukrainian news outlet Kyiv Post, has passed away, the KADORR Group announced on Oct. 28. kyivindependent.com/kivan/
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[2024/10/28 08:33]
Adnan Kivan, owner of Kyiv Post, dies at 61
Businessman Adnan Kivan, owner of the KADORR Group and of the English-language news outlet Kyiv Post, has passed away, the KADORR Group announced on Oct. 28.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ The EU’s chief diplomat, Josep Borrell, and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged an investigation of the Georgian parliamentary elections over reports of irregularities and intimidation. kyivindependent.com/us-eu-geor…
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[2024/10/28 07:19]
US, EU call for investigation of Georgian elections after reports of intimidation, irregularities
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken encouraged "Georgia’s political leaders to respect the rule of law, repeal legislation that undermines fundamental freedoms, and address deficiencies in the electoral process together."The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Sandu’s rival claims support for Ukraine, Moldovan president calls him ‘Moscow’s man.’ kyivindependent.com/sandus-riv…
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[2024/10/28 08:36]
Sandu's rival claims support for Ukraine, Moldovan president calls him 'Moscow's man'
Moldovan presidential candidate Alexandr Stoianoglo claimed he would continue supporting Ukraine, a statement dismissed by incumbent President Maia Sandu during a presidential debate on Oct. 27.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Ex-North Korean soldiers reportedly seek Ukraine deployment to influence former comrades. A group of North Korean defectors asked to be deployed in Ukraine to help demoralize Pyongyang’s troops joining Russia, the South China Morning Post wrote. kyivindependent.com/ex-north-k…
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[2024/10/28 10:14]
Ex-North Korean soldiers seek Ukraine deployment to influence former comrades, media reports
A group of almost 200 ex-North Korean soldiers asked to be deployed in Ukraine to help demoralize and influence Pyongyang's troops joining the war on Russia's side, the Hong Kong-based South China Morning Post reported on Oct. 28.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
At least 21 people were injured overnight on Oct. 28, including five children, as Russia launched multiple air attacks on Ukraine’s northeastern Kharkiv Oblast, State Emergency Service reported. kyivindependent.com/russias-st…
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[2024/10/28 06:06]
“Modi is the PM of a really huge country from the perspective of population, economy, influence and impact. PM Modi can influence the end of the Ukraine war,” President Volodymyr Zelensky said. kyivindependent.com/zelensky-t…
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[2024/10/28 05:25]
Zelensky claims PM Modi can help end war in 'Times of India' interview
"Modi is the PM of a really huge country from the perspective of population, economy, influence and impact. Such a country cannot just say we are interested in the end of the war – we are all interested in that.Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Drone damages industrial facility in Russia’s Voronezh Oblast, governor says. “As a result of the fall of one UAV, an annex to a utility room at an industrial enterprise was damaged,” Voronezh Oblast Governor Alexander Gusev claimed on Oct. 27. kyivindependent.com/drone-dama…
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[2024/10/27 21:12]
UPDATED: Drone damages industrial facilities in Russia's Voronezh Oblast, governor says
Debris from downed drones struck two industrial facilities in Russia's Voronezh Oblast on the evening of Oct. 27, regional governor Alexander Gusev said via his official Telegram channel.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
Russia transporting North Korean troops to front lines in civilian trucks, military intelligence says; Russian soldiers suspected of murdering 2, injuring 1 civilian in embattled Selydove; and more. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-wa…
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[2024/10/27 20:18]
Ukraine war latest: Russia transporting North Korean troops to front lines in civilian trucks, military intelligence says
Key developments on Oct. 27: * Russia transporting North Korean troops to front lines in civilian trucks, military intelligence says * Russian soldiers suspected of murdering 2, injuring 1 civilian in embattled Selydove * Russia had 'partial…The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
At least five civilians were killed and four injured in Russian attacks on Oct. 27 in Ukraine’s southern Kherson Oblast, which remains divided by the front line and frequently endures Russian artillery, drone, and missile strikes. kyivindependent.com/russias-at…
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[2024/10/28 01:10]
Canada has provided Ukraine with a new shipment of Light Armored Vehicles (LAVs) 6.0 ACSV specially configured as ambulances, the Canadian Armed Forces’ Operation UNIFIER announced on Oct. 26. kyivindependent.com/canada-shi…
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[2024/10/28 02:22]
Automatismi veloci e attese eterne
Apriamo sull'Agcom che blocca Google tramite Piracy Shield: il blocco è durato solo alcune ore, ma mostra come il sistema "antipirateria" sia profondamente sbagliato.Radiondarossa
The Kyiv Independent spent a day with ex-prisoner soldiers of the 1st Separate Assault Battalion “Da Vinci” as they prepared for their first combat missions in southern Donetsk Oblast. kyivindependent.com/ukraines-c…
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[2024/10/27 19:55]
Meet the Ukrainian prisoner soldiers entering the fray in the Battle of Donbas
Editor’s note: In accordance with the security protocols of the Ukrainian military, soldiers featured in this story are identified by first names and callsigns only.Francis Farrell (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️To protect Taiwan, help Ukraine defeat Russia, former UK defense secretary says. “Now is therefore the time not only to provide long-range permission for our Storm Shadow missiles but to do so without awaiting a decision from Washington.” kyivindependent.com/taiwan-at-…
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[2024/10/27 19:39]
To protect Taiwan, help Ukraine defeat Russia, former UK defense secretary says
"Now is therefore the time not only to provide long-range permission for our Storm Shadow missiles but to do so without awaiting a decision from Washington," former U.K. Defense Secretary Grant Shapps argues.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russia transporting North Korean troops to front lines in civilian trucks, military intelligence says. Russia is sending North Korean soldiers to the front lines via trucks with civilian license plates, HUR reported, citing radio interceptions. kyivindependent.com/russia-tra…
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[2024/10/27 17:09]
Russia transporting North Korean troops to front lines in civilian trucks, military intelligence says
Russian police officers on Oct. 27 stopped a Kamaz truck with civilian license plates on the Kursk-Voronezh highway, HUR said. The vehicle was reportedly loaded with North Korean military personnel.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
The formal reason for Prosecutor General Kostin’s resignation was the ongoing major corruption scandal involving hundreds of prosecutors who obtained disability benefits, including the ability to evade the military draft and leave the country at will. kyivindependent.com/why-did-uk…
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[2024/10/27 18:38]
Why did Ukraine's prosecutor general resign, and who will replace him?
The formal reason for Prosecutor General Andriy Kostin's resignation on Oct. 22 was the ongoing major corruption scandal involving hundreds of prosecutors who obtained disability benefits, including financial support, the ability to evade the mi…Oleg Sukhov (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Georgian president does not recognize election results, calls for protests. “These elections cannot be recognized. This is the same as recognizing Georgia’s subordination to Russia. … No one can take away Georgia’s European future.” kyivindependent.com/georgian-p…
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[2024/10/27 18:23]
Georgian president does not recognize election results, calls for protests
"These elections cannot be recognized. This is the same as recognizing Georgia's subordination to Russia. ... No one can take away Georgia's European future."Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
After months of Ukraine’s pleas for permission to strike deep into Russia with Western weaponry, allies appear to have shifted their focus to helping Ukraine develop its long-range striking capabilities. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-sa…
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[2024/10/27 18:29]
Kamyshin: Drone and missile deep strikes into Russia — Ukraine has know-how, needs money
Ukraine says it has the know-how to produce more much-needed drones as well as missiles for strikes deep into Russia, and all it needs is financial backing from Western allies.Asami Terajima (The Kyiv Independent)
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⚡️ Russia mulls ‘various responses’ if West aids Ukraine with long-range strikes, Putin says. kyivindependent.com/putin-thre…
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[2024/10/27 15:20]
Russia mulls 'various responses' if West aids Ukraine with long-range strikes, Putin says
The Russian Defense Ministry is considering "various options" as a response if Ukraine launches long-range strikes against Russia with Western support, Russian President Vladimir Putin told state media in an interview published on Oct. 27.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
Group update: you all are incredible, we are now at 3,747 followers here - only *58* followers away from our goal of 3,800 followers by end of day!
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Go follow this account too, and vote in this poll to help strategize how we make the very biggest push humanly possible on October 29 across the fediverse.
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So as we approach #VoteEarlyDay across the fediverse - we want to help every way we can for voices with high reach to the US and to US expats abroad join in. And remember: this is a strictly non-partisan effort.Mastodon
"#KamalaHarris's lead pollster, David Binder, sits down with Dan Pfeiffer to explain how the the campaign is looking at undecided voters, Harris’s gains with Republican women, and why Gen Z men are in the spotlight. Then, The Atlantic’s Ron Brownstein dives into the big demographic shifts defining 2024, from widening gender gaps to key trends in swing state..."
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Kamala Harris' Lead Polling Expert Explains Trump, the Polls, and How She Wins
Kamala Harris’s lead pollster, David Binder, sits down with Dan Pfeiffer to explain how the the campaign is looking at undecided voters, Harris’s gains with ...YouTube
⚡️ Georgian elections accompanied by vote buying, intimidation, European monitors say. “During our observation, we noted the cases of vote buying and double voting before and during elections,” said Ioan Bulai, the head of the PACE delegation. kyivindependent.com/georgian-e…
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[2024/10/27 16:10]
Georgian elections accompanied by vote buying, intimidation, European monitors say
"During our observation, we noted the cases of vote buying and double voting before and during elections, especially in rural areas," said Ioan Bulai, the head of the delegation of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE).Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Zelensky open to integrating China’s, Brazil’s proposals into peace formula, Yermak says. Ukraine will finalize its formula by November and will be open to incorporating other initiatives by then, Andriy Yermak told Corriere della Sera. kyivindependent.com/zelensky-c…
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[2024/10/27 14:43]
Zelensky open to integrating China's, Brazil's proposals into peace formula, Yermak says
Ukraine will finalize its formula by November and will be open to including other initiatives by then, Presidential Office chief Andriy Yermak told Corriere della Sera.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
Oct. 27 marks the Day of Ukrainian Writing and Language in Ukraine. This holiday holds particular significance amid Russia’s ongoing full-scale invasion. Russia has tried to suppress Ukrainian language for hundreds of years, continuing to do so now in the occupied territories.
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[2024/10/27 14:28]
Authors for Harris / Walz phone bank — jump in, spread the word, 1PM EST today!
⚡️ Ukraine holds key positions at Levadne, military says after reports of Russia capturing the settlement. Ukrainian forces continue to hold all the dominant heights near Levadne in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, a military spokesperson said. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-ho…
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[2024/10/27 13:41]
Russia had 'partial success' at Levadne but Ukraine holds dominant heights, military says
Ukrainian forces continue to hold all the dominant heights near Levadne in Zaporizhzhia Oblast and are attempting to restore their positions, Southern Defense Forces spokesperson Vladyslav Voloshyn said on air on Oct. 27.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
Harris regains slight lead nationally yet Electoral College holds the cards: POLL
Harris has regained a slight lead with likely voters nationally, the poll finds.Gary Langer (ABC News)
Harris regains slight lead nationally yet Electoral College holds the cards: POLL
Harris has regained a slight lead with likely voters nationally, the poll finds.Gary Langer (ABC News)
Harris regains slight lead nationally yet Electoral College holds the cards: POLL
Harris has regained a slight lead with likely voters nationally, the poll finds.Gary Langer (ABC News)
⚡️ Ukraine to hold elections ‘immediately after war,’ Zelensky’s chief of staff says. “(President Volodymyr) Zelensky is very clear; he wants all soldiers and refugees abroad to be able to vote,” Andriy Yermak told Corriere della Sera. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-to…
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[2024/10/27 12:31]
Ukraine to hold elections 'immediately after war,' Zelensky's chief of staff says
"(President Volodymyr) Zelensky is very clear; he wants all soldiers and refugees abroad to be able to vote," Andriy Yermak told Corriere della Sera. "But for now, resources must go to the war."Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
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