While this may come as a surprise to foreigners, some in Ukraine feel that dressing well equates with feeling well. Fortunately for the country’s fashionistas, Ukraine’s major brands still continue to produce and innovate despite the challenges of war. kyivindependent.com/five-ukrai…
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5 high-end Ukrainian fashion brands you should know
Editor’s note: This article is part of a series of profiles highlighting successful Ukrainian startups and businesses.Dominic Culverwell (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Pope Francis calls for Christmas ceasefire ‘on all war fronts.’ Pope Francis called upon politicians and global leaders to bring about a ceasefire across the globe, including Russia’s war against Ukraine, during his Sunday prayer on Dec. 8. kyivindependent.com/pope-franc…
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Pope Francis calls for Christmas ceasefire 'on all war fronts'
"Let us continue to pray for peace, in tormented Ukraine, in the Middle East — Palestine, Israel, Lebanon, and now Syria — in Myanmar, in Sudan, and wherever people suffer from war and violence," Pope Francis said on Dec. 8.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Russia claims bodies of Il-76 crash victims given to Ukraine, Kyiv says examinations ongoing. Russia has transferred the bodies of Ukrainian POWs allegedly killed in a plane crash over Russia’s Belgorod Oblast in January, Russia’s ombudsman claims. kyivindependent.com/russia-cla…
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Russia claims bodies of Il-76 crash victims given to Ukraine, Kyiv says examinations ongoing
Russia has transferred the bodies of Ukrainian prisoners of war (POW) who died in a plane crash over Russia’s Belgorod Oblast in January, Russian Ombudsman Tatyana Moskalkova claimed in an interview with state-run RIA Novosti published on Dec. 9.Boldizsar Gyori (The Kyiv Independent)
A decade after the Revolution of Dignity, Ukraine’s battle against corruption is reshaping its society and paving the way for its rightful place in Europe, writes European Union Ambassador to Ukraine Katarína Mathernová in her recent op-ed. kyivindependent.com/eu-ambassa…
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EU Ambassador to Ukraine: Ukraine's anti-corruption efforts mark a decade of transformation
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Revolution of Dignity. A decade ago, thousands of Ukrainians united to protest a government that sidelined the will of the people to serve its own interests.Katarína Mathernová (The Kyiv Independent)
On International Anti-Corruption Day, Ukraine reflects on a decade of transformative reforms, laying the foundation for continued progress in the fight against corruption, writes Transparency International UA Director Andrii Borovyk in his recent op-ed. kyivindependent.com/opinion-10…
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[2024/12/09 11:32]
10 reforms that defined the decade for Ukraine
Ukraine is a nation of reforms, constantly striving for improvement through roadmaps and input from domestic and international partners. These efforts have not been in vain.Andrii Borovyk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Zelensky ‘may consider’ deployment of European troops in Ukraine to ensure ceasefire. Ukraine “may consider” French President Emmanuel Macron’s proposal to deploy European peacekeepers on its territory but only after getting a clear understanding of the NATO membership timeline, President Volodymyr Zelensky said after meeting German opposition leader Friedrich Merz on Dec. 9. Read also: kyivindependent.com/zelensky-m…
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Zelensky 'may consider' deployment of foreign peacekeepers in Ukraine to ensure ceasefire
Ukraine "may consider" French President Emmanuel Macron's proposal to deploy European peacekeepers on its territory but only after getting a clear understanding of the NATO membership timeline, President Volodymyr Zelensky said after meeting Ger…Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Zelensky ‘may consider’ deployment of foreign peacekeepers in Ukraine to ensure ceasefire. Ukraine “may consider” French President Emmanuel Macron’s proposal to deploy foreign peacekeepers on its territory but only after getting a clear understanding of the NATO membership timeline, President Volodymyr Zelensky said after meeting German opposition leader Friedrich Merz on Dec. 9. Read also: kyivindependent.com/zelensky-m…
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[2024/12/09 12:32]
Zelensky 'may consider' deployment of foreign peacekeepers in Ukraine to ensure ceasefire
Ukraine "may consider" French President Emmanuel Macron's proposal to deploy European peacekeepers on its territory but only after getting a clear understanding of the NATO membership timeline, President Volodymyr Zelensky said after meeting Ger…Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Syrian opposition takes full control of Latakia province hosting Russian bases, Russian media reports. Syrian opposition fighters did not enter or threaten the Russian bases, a Kremlin source told Russia’s state news agency TASS. kyivindependent.com/syrian-opp…
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[2024/12/09 10:54]
Syrian opposition takes full control of Latakia province hosting Russian bases, Russian media reports
Syrian opposition fighters took control of the Latakia province, where Russian military facilities – the Kheimin airbase and the Tartus naval base – are based, Russian state news agency TASS reported on Dec. 9, citing a Syrian source.Boldizsar Gyori (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Trump ‘formulating a concept’ to end Russia-Ukraine war. Russian President Vladimir Putin should seek an end to the war as he lost 700,000 people to hostilities, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said in comments for the New York Post. kyivindependent.com/trump-puti…
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[2024/12/09 11:34]
Trump 'formulating a concept' to end Russia-Ukraine war
Russian President Vladimir Putin should seek an end to the war as he lost 700,000 people to hostilities, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said in comments for the New York Post published on Dec. 8.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal arrived in Kyiv to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and other senior officials, the PM said in a post on X on Dec. 9. kyivindependent.com/estonian-p…
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[2024/12/09 09:27]
Estonian PM arrives in Kyiv to meet Zelensky
Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal arrived in Kyiv to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, the PM said in a post on X on Dec. 9.Boldizsar Gyori (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Car explodes in occupied Donetsk, ex-chief of Olenivka prison allegedly on board. A car exploded in Russian-occupied Donetsk on Dec. 9, seriously injuring two people inside, Russian state media reported. kyivindependent.com/donetsk-ca…
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[2024/12/09 10:13]
Car explodes in occupied Donetsk, ex-chief of Olenivka prison allegedly killed
Serhii Yevsiukov, the former head of Russia's Olenivka prisoner of war (POW) camp in the occupied part of Donetsk Oblast, was allegedly killed in a car bombing in occupied Donetsk, the Russian media reported on Dec. 9.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Russian attacks kill 1, injure 9 civilians in Kherson, Donetsk oblasts over past day. Russian attacks against Ukraine killed at least one person and injured at least nine over the past day, regional authorities reported on Dec. 9. kyivindependent.com/russian-at…
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[2024/12/09 08:52]
Russian attacks kill 1, injure 9 civilians in Kherson, Donetsk oblasts over past day
Overnight on Dec. 9, the Russian military attacked Ukraine with two Kh-59/69 cruise missiles from the Black Sea. During the night attack, Russia also launched 37 Shaheds and other unidentified drones, Ukraine’s Air Force reported.Boldizsar Gyori (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ SBU releases video of Sea Baby naval drones repelling Russian helicopter attack. The SBU on Dec. 9 released footage of its Sea Baby naval drones successfully fending off Russian helicopters pursuing them near occupied Crimea last week. kyivindependent.com/sbu-video-…
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[2024/12/09 08:34]
SBU releases video of Sea Baby naval drones repelling Russian helicopter attack
The skirmish took place overnight on Dec. 6 in Kerch Bay, east of the occupied peninsula, when Russian helicopters, planes, and Raptor-class patrol boats attempted to intercept the drones, the SBU said in a statement.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Russia has spent $200 billion on full-scale war in Ukraine, suffered 700,000 casualties, Austin says. “Russia has paid a staggering price for (President Vladimir) Putin’s folly,” U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said at a conference on Dec. 7. kyivindependent.com/russia-has…
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[2024/12/09 07:18]
Russia has spent $200 billion on full-scale war in Ukraine, suffered 700,000 casualties, Austin says
Russia has spent at least $200 billion on its war with Ukraine since the start of its full-scale invasion in 2022, U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said at a conference on Dec. 7 in California.Boldizsar Gyori (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Russia was unable to save Assad regime due to losses in Ukraine, Biden says. “Additionally, Russia’s support for Assad also failed. And that’s because Ukraine, backed by our American allies, has put up a wall of resistance against invading Russian forces, inflicting massive damage on the Russian forces,” U.S. President Joe Biden said. Read also: kyivindependent.com/biden-russ…
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[2024/12/09 06:49]
Russian losses in Ukraine prevented Moscow from saving Assad regime in Syria, Biden says
"Additionally, Russia's support for Assad also failed. And that's because Ukraine, backed by our American allies, has put up a wall of resistance against invading Russian forces, inflicting massive damage on the Russian forces," U.S.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of Dec. 9, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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[2024/12/09 07:12]
⚡️ Friedrich Merz, a German chancellor candidate of the opposition conservative CDU/CSU alliance, arrived in Kyiv on Dec. 9, Deutsche Welle reported. kyivindependent.com/merz-arriv…
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[2024/12/09 08:03]
German opposition leader Merz arrives in Kyiv
"The purpose of my visit is to learn about the current state of defense in the country," Friedrich Merz said upon arrival. "I am looking forward to a meeting with President (Volodymyr Zelensky) again."Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
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U.S. President-elect Donald Trump urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to take action toward negotiating a truce, saying on Dec. 8: “I know Vladimir well. This is his time to act. China can help. The World is waiting!” kyivindependent.com/trump-urge…
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[2024/12/08 22:06]
Trump urges Putin it's 'time to act' on ceasefire negotiations with Zelensky
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to take action toward negotiating a truce, saying on Dec. 8: "I know Vladimir well. This is his time to act. China can help. The World is waiting!"Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukrainian writer Victoria Amelina posthumously receives Prix Voltaire Special Award. Ukrainian writer Victoria Amelina was posthumously honored on Dec. 6 with the Prix Voltaire Special Award at the 34th International Publishers Congress in Guadalajara, Mexico, PEN Ukraine reported. Amelina, who documented war crimes and authored several notable works, was killed in 2023 following a Russian missile strike on Kramatorsk. kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-…
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[2024/12/09 02:09]
Ukrainian writer Victoria Amelina posthumously receives Prix Voltaire Special Award
Ukrainian writer Victoria Amelina was posthumously honored with the Special Prix Voltaire Award at the 34th International Publishers Congress in Guadalajara, Mexico, PEN Ukraine reported on Dec. 6.Sonya Bandouil (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russia’s attack on Kherson Oblast kills 1, injures 7. A 73-year-old man in a town of Kindiika close to Kherson died after explosives were dropped from the drone on Dec. 8. kyivindependent.com/russias-at…
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[2024/12/08 21:47]
Romania’s newly elected Parliament to set a new date for presidential elections; Georgian lawmakers will elect a new president on Dec. 14; and more. kyivindependent.com/the-week-a…
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[2024/12/08 20:28]
The Week Ahead: Key Developments Impacting Global Politics & Markets
Editor's note: This article is a shortened on-site version of KI Insights' The Week Ahead newsletter covering events from Dec. 9 to Dec. 15.KI Insights (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️EU Defense Commissioner proposes $105 billion defense budget allocation, citing heightened Russian aggression risks, Politico reports. European Union Commissioner for Defense and Space, Andrius Kubilius, has proposed allocating 100 billion euros ($105 billion) for defense in the next seven-year EU budget, Politico reported on Dec. 8. The proposed amount would be an almost tenfold increase from the EU’s current 10 billion euro defense budget. kyivindependent.com/eu-defense…
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[2024/12/09 01:21]
⚡️Trump tells NBC News Ukraine should likely prepare for reduced US aid. When asked whether Ukraine should prepare for reduced U.S. assistance, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump responded, “Possibly, sure.” kyivindependent.com/trump-tell…
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[2024/12/08 19:13]
Trump tells NBC News Ukraine should likely prepare for reduced US aid
Trump reiterated that he is working to end the hostilities in Ukraine, reinforcing his earlier campaign claim that he could resolve the war within 24 hours if he were in charge.Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
Ukraine has lost 43,000 soldiers on the battlefield since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion in Feb. 2022; Russia claimed control over the village of Beretsky in Donetsk Oblast; and more. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-wa…
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[2024/12/08 18:04]
Ukraine war latest: Ukraine has lost 43,000 soldiers in action since start of invasion, Zelensky says
Key developments on Dec. 7-8: * Ukraine has lost 43,000 soldiers in action since start of invasion, Zelensky says * Russia claims control of village in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine has not confirmed capture * Situation in Zaporizhzhia Oblast 'dif…The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
In the latest episode of Ukraine This Week, host Anna Belokur explains the recent meeting between U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky, the escalating protests in Georgia, and more. piped.video/watch?v=qmMj3dcPQT…
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[2024/12/08 17:28]
⚡️BREAKING: Russian news agencies reported on Dec. 8 that Syria’s Bashar al-Assad and his family have arrived in Russia, where they have been granted asylum on “humanitarian grounds.” kyivindependent.com/syrias-ass…
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[2024/12/08 18:19]
Syria's Assad, his family have arrived in Moscow after being granted asylum, sources tell Russian news agencies
Russian news agencies reported on Dec. 8 that Syria's Bashar al-Assad and his family have arrived in Russia, where they have been granted asylum on "humanitarian grounds."Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️In a post on X, top EU diplomat Kaja Kallas described Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s fall as a “positive and long-awaited development,” saying that the collapse “shows the weakness of Assad’s backers, Russia and Iran.” kyivindependent.com/collapse-o…
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[2024/12/08 16:06]
Assad regime collapse in Syria exposes weakness of Russia, Iran, EU's top diplomat says
In a post on X, top EU diplomat Kaja Kallas described Assad’s fall as a “positive and long-awaited development," saying that the collapse "shows the weakness of Assad’s backers, Russia and Iran."Martina Sapio (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Reuters reports Assad may have died in plane crash, later removes report. Reuters originally reported that “there was a very high probability that President Bashar al-Assad may have been killed in a plane crash” as he was fleeing Damascus. kyivindependent.com/syrias-ass…
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[2024/12/08 13:35]
Reuters reports Assad may have died in plane crash, later removes report
Reuters on Dec. 8 reported, citing its Syrian sources that "there was a very high probability that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad may have been killed in a plane crash" as he was fleeing Damascus following its capture by rebels.Martina Sapio (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukraine has lost 43,000 soldiers in action since start of invasion, Zelensky says. Earlier the same day, President-elect Donald Trump wrote on Truth Social that Ukrainian military losses had reached “400,000 soldiers, and many more civilians.” kyivindependent.com/zelensky-4…
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[2024/12/08 13:37]
Ukraine has lost 43,000 soldiers in action since start of invasion, Zelensky says
This figure contrasts a claim made earlier the same day on Dec. 8 by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, who wrote on his Truth Social platform that Ukrainian military losses had reached "400,000 soldiers, and many more civilians."Martina Sapio (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Georgian PM announces new law banning face-coverings at protests. Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze announced plans to introduce a law banning participants in rallies and counter-rallies from covering their faces, Georgia Today reported on Dec. 8. The law is expected to be finalized next week and enforced by the end of December. kyivindependent.com/georgian-p…
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[2024/12/09 05:21]
in other news i an mulling over a profile of jsonld/as2 that adds further restrictions and loosens others in order to make the “plain json” more amenable to extensibility without everyone doing it wrong. this is in follow-up to the “fixed as2/masto context” i jotted down in gist.github.com/trwnh/d2f6fb1c…
i’m thinking “compacted but against an empty context and with compactArrays = false” would be sufficient to significantly reduce common points of confusion. this has the effect of ensuring consistency
the "incorrect" mastodon context in use right now (or equivalent), which can be swapped out for the "correct" mastodon context to be more compatible with generic json-ld (and more semantically correct)
the "incorrect" mastodon context in use right now (or equivalent), which can be swapped out for the "correct" mastodon context to be more compatible with generic json-ld (and mo...Gist
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of Dec. 8, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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⚡️BREAKING: Syrian rebels announce fall of Assad regime. “The tyrant Bashar al-Assad has fled. We declare the city of Damascus free from the tyrant Bashar al-Assad,” rebel leaders claimed on Dec. 8. kyivindependent.com/breaking-s…
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[2024/12/08 03:40]
BREAKING: Syrian rebels announce fall of Russia-backed Assad regime
"The tyrant Bashar al-Assad has fled. We declare the city of Damascus free from the tyrant Bashar al-Assad," rebel leaders claimed on Dec. 8.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️The Ukrainian military shot down 28 Russian drones but lost track of another 46 during a nighttime attack by Russian forces, the Air Force reported on Dec. 8. kyivindependent.com/24-drones-…
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[2024/12/08 08:48]
28 drones intercepted, 46 lost in Russia's overnight attack on Ukraine, Air Force reports
The drones targeted multiple oblasts, with debris from downed drones causing damage to residential buildings.Martina Sapio (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Rebels enter Damascus, Assad reportedly flees capital. Syrian President Bashar al-Assad boarded a plane out of Damascus on Dec. 8 as rebel forces swept into the capital, two senior army officers told Reuters. kyivindependent.com/rebels-ent…
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[2024/12/08 03:22]
⚡️US announces $988 million military aid package for Ukraine. The aid package includes ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), as well as new drone deliveries, the Pentagon said on Dec. 7. kyivindependent.com/us-prepari…
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[2024/12/07 21:58]
US announces $988 million military aid package for Ukraine
The latest aid package will be pulled through the remaining $2 billion in funding from the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI) — a Pentagon-led program for supplying arms to Ukraine through contracts with U.S. defense companies.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russia claims control of village in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine has not confirmed capture. Russia on Dec. 7. claimed control over the village of Beretsky in Donetsk Oblast. Ukrainian officials have not commented on the claims, which could not be verified. kyivindependent.com/russia-cla…
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[2024/12/08 01:41]
Russia claims control of village in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine has not confirmed capture
Russia claimed control over the village of Beretsky in Donetsk Oblast, the Russian Defense Ministry announced on Dec. 7. Ukrainian officials have not commented on Russia's claims, which could not be independently verified.Volodymyr Ivanyshyn (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Syrian government forces withdraw from Homs, cutting Assad off from key Russian military base. Homs is located between Damascus, Syria’s capital, and the Mediterranean coast — where Russia maintains its Khmeimim Air Base and Tartus Naval Base. kyivindependent.com/syrian-gov…
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[2024/12/07 22:58]
Syrian government forces withdraw from Homs, cutting Assad off from key Russian military base
Homs is located between Damascus, Syria's capital, and the Mediterranean coast — where Russia maintains its Khmeimim Air Base and Tartus Naval Base.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russia’s war in Ukraine weakened Assad regime, US won’t get involved, Sullivan says. “Assad’s backers — Iran, Russia, and Hezbollah — have all been weakened and distracted,” U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said. kyivindependent.com/russias-wa…
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[2024/12/08 00:51]
Russia's war in Ukraine weakened Assad regime, US won't get involved, Sullivan says
"Assad's backers — Iran, Russia, and Hezbollah — have all been weakened and distracted," U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said. Russia cannot provide large-scale military support while "ground down in a war of attrition" in Ukraine.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️US officials believe Assad’s regime may fall within days, CNN reports. The regime of Syrian President Bashar Al Assad may fall within days as Syrian rebels continue to advance on Damascus, five different U.S. officials told CNN on Dec. 7. kyivindependent.com/us-officia…
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[2024/12/07 21:11]
US officials believe Assad's regime may fall within days, CNN reports
The regime of Syrian President Bashar Al Assad may fall within days as Syrian rebels continue to advance on the country's capital Damascus, five different U.S. officials told CNN on Dec. 7.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
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TikTok set to be banned in the US after losing appeal
The app - which faces being banned in a matter of weeks - says it will now take its case to the Supreme Court.Liv McMahon & Lily Jamali (BBC News)
Canada unveiled a renewed Arctic strategy on Dec. 6, aiming to bolster regional security in response to growing threats from Russia. kyivindependent.com/canada-to-…
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[2024/12/07 06:02]
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz expressed confidence in reaching an agreement with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on a joint strategy for Ukraine following their phone conversation. kyivindependent.com/scholz-tel…
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[2024/12/07 03:26]
For the 30th anniversary of the Budapest Memorandum, The Kyiv Independent’s Daria Shulzhenko visits a former Soviet-era nuclear missile silo in south Ukraine. piped.video/watch?v=KkuDZsV4kO…
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Russian forces attacked Kryvyi Rih in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on Dec. 6, killing two people and injuring 17. The death toll rose to three on Dec. 7 when rescuers recovered another body from the rubble. kyivindependent.com/russia-str…
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[2024/12/07 05:32]
Russian attack on Kryvyi Rih kills 3, injures 17, including 6-year-old boy
Russian forces attacked Kryvyi Rih in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on Dec. 6, killing two people and injuring 17, including a six-year-old boy, according to Governor Serhii Lysak. The death toll rose to three on Dec.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
President Volodymyr Zelensky on Dec. 6 announced that the first batch of a new missile-drone hybrid called Peklo (Hell) had been delivered to Ukraine’s Armed Forces; Crimean Bridge closed after reported Ukrainian drone strikes on Kerch; and more. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-wa…
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[2024/12/06 21:09]
Ukraine war latest: Zelensky unveils new Ukrainian new missile-drone 'Peklo'
Key developments on Dec. 6: * Zelensky unveils new Ukrainian new missile-drone — 'Peklo' * Crimean Bridge closed after reported Ukrainian drone strikes on Kerch * Ukrainian partisans sabotage railway line linking Moscow to Kursk Oblast,…The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Media: Russian conscript killed after refusing to fight in Kursk Oblast. 19-year-old Russian conscript Artem Antonov was shot and killed by his commander after reportedly refusing to sign a military contract to fight in Kursk Oblast, the Russian independent outlet IStories reported on Dec. 6. kyivindependent.com/media-russ…
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[2024/12/07 00:36]
⚡️Georgian opposition politician detained by police, crackdown continues on ninth day of mass protests. Georgian police detained Tsotne Koberidze, a politician and member of the Coalition for Change opposition group, on Dec. 6 amid government crackdowns as pro-EU protests in the country continue. kyivindependent.com/georgian-o…
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[2024/12/06 23:01]
⚡️ Update: Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia kills 10, injures 24, including children. Russian forces attacked the city of Zaporizhzhia on Dec. 6, killing ten people and injuring 24, including two children, Governor Ivan Fedorov reported. kyivindependent.com/russian-st…
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[2024/12/06 21:24]
Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia kills 10, injures 24, including children
Russian forces attacked the city of Zaporizhzhia on Dec. 6, killing nine people and injuring 17, including two children, Governor Ivan Fedorov reported.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ EU fails to approve 15th sanctions package against Russia, Reuters reports. The EU has failed to approve its 15th sanctions package on Russia, which included an extension for Czechia to import Russian oil products through Slovakia, Reuters reported. kyivindependent.com/eu-fails-t…
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EU fails to approve 15th sanctions package against Russia, Reuters reports
The European Union has failed to approve its 15th sanctions package on Russia, which included an extension for Czechia to import Russian oil products through Slovakia, Reuters reported on Dec. 6, citing unnamed diplomatic sources.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Zelensky may meet Trump at Notre-Dame Cathedral reopening in Paris, AFP reports. President Volodymyr Zelensky may meet U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Dec. 7 during his visit to Paris to mark the Notre-Dame Cathedral’s reopening, AFP reported. kyivindependent.com/zelensky-m…
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Zelensky may meet Trump at Notre-Dame Cathedral reopening in Paris, AFP reports
President Volodymyr Zelensky may meet U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Dec. 7 during his visit to Paris to mark the Notre-Dame Cathedral's reopening, AFP reported, citing an unnamed senior Ukrainian official.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Update: Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia kills 9, injures 17, including children. Russian forces attacked the city of Zaporizhzhia on Dec. 6, killing nine people and injuring 17, including two children, Governor Ivan Fedorov reported. kyivindependent.com/russian-st…
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⚡️ Update: Russian attack on Kryvyi Rih kills 2, injures 16, including 6-year-old boy. The Russian attack on Kryvyi Rih on Dec. 6 has killed two people and injured 16, including a six-year-old boy, local authorities reported.
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For children around the world, the winter holidays are about gifts and a joyful time with their families. For some Ukrainian children, the season is bittersweet, as it highlights the absence of one or both parents killed by Russia’s full-scale invasion. kyivindependent.com/children-w…
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⚡️ Update: Russian attack on Kryvyi Rih kills 2, injures 13, including 6-year-old boy. The Russian attack on Kryvyi Rih on Dec. 6 has killed two people and injured 13, including a six-year-old boy, local authorities reported. kyivindependent.com/russia-str…
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Russian attack on Kryvyi Rih kills 3, injures 17, including 6-year-old boy
Russian forces attacked Kryvyi Rih in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on Dec. 6, killing two people and injuring 17, including a six-year-old boy, according to Governor Serhii Lysak. The death toll rose to three on Dec.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia kills 7, injures 4, including children. Russian forces attacked the city of Zaporizhzhia on Dec. 6, killing seven people and injuring four, including two children, Governor Ivan Fedorov reported. kyivindependent.com/russian-st…
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Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia kills 10, injures 24, including children
Russian forces attacked the city of Zaporizhzhia on Dec. 6, killing nine people and injuring 17, including two children, Governor Ivan Fedorov reported.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Lukashenko asks Putin to deploy Oreshnik missile systems in Belarus, Russian media says. Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko asked Russian President Vladimir Putin to deploy Oreshnik missile systems in Belarus, RIA Novosti reported. kyivindependent.com/lukashenko…
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Lukashenko asks Putin to deploy Oreshnik missile systems in Belarus, Russian state-controlled media says
Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko asked Russian President Vladimir Putin on Dec. 6 to deploy Oreshnik missile systems in Belarus, a weapon Russia recently used to strike Ukraine, Russian state-controlled news agency RIA Novosti reported.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Russian attack on Kryvyi Rih kills 1, injures several, including 6-year-old boy. Russian forces attacked Kryvyi Rih, killing at least one man and injuring several others, including a six-year-old boy, Governor Serhii Lysak reported. kyivindependent.com/russia-str…
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Russian attack on Kryvyi Rih kills 3, injures 17, including 6-year-old boy
Russian forces attacked Kryvyi Rih in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on Dec. 6, killing two people and injuring 17, including a six-year-old boy, according to Governor Serhii Lysak. The death toll rose to three on Dec.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Russian attack on Kryvyi Rih kills 1, injures 8, including 6-year-old boy. Russian forces attacked Kryvyi Rih, killing at least one man and injuring eight others, including a six-year-old boy, Governor Serhii Lysak reported. kyivindependent.com/russia-str…
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Russian attack on Kryvyi Rih kills 3, injures 17, including 6-year-old boy
Russian forces attacked Kryvyi Rih in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on Dec. 6, killing two people and injuring 17, including a six-year-old boy, according to Governor Serhii Lysak. The death toll rose to three on Dec.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
Russia’s partnership with China is built on shared interests, but territorial disputes and historical grievances could very well tear it apart, writes Ryan Tully, a senior fellow at the Hudson Institute, in his recent op-ed. kyivindependent.com/opinion-ru…
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Opinion: Russia's alliance of convenience with China is a ticking time bomb
The recent BRICS+ summit in Kazan, Russia — featuring Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa — had some observers hailing it as the dawn of an anti-Western world order, led by Moscow and Beijing.Ryan Tully (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Zelensky unveils new Ukrainian new drone-missile — ‘Peklo.’ The Peklo has a range of 700 kilometers (430 miles) and a speed of 700 km/h (430 mph). Officials said that the system has already been successfully deployed five times. kyivindependent.com/zelensky-d…
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Zelensky unveils new Ukrainian new missile-drone — 'Peklo'
The Peklo (Hell) has a claimed range of 700 kilometers and a speed of 700 km/h.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
The West’s meek response to Russia’s 2014 aggression in Ukraine not only prolonged the conflict but also paved the way for the devastating full-scale invasion in 2022, write Jakob Hedenskog, Julia Kazdobina, and Andreas Umland in their recent op-ed. kyivindependent.com/opinion-wh…
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Opinion: Why the West misunderstood Russia’s initial assault on Ukraine
On July 17, 2014, the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH-17, a commercial plane flying from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur, shocked the world. The crash claimed the lives of all 298 passengers and crew, including 80 children.Jakob Hedenskog (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ China says any Ukraine-Russia peace talks need ‘positive energy’ from international community. China has strengthened its ties with Russia since the beginning of its full-scale war against Ukraine. kyivindependent.com/chinese-fm…
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China says any Ukraine-Russia peace talks need 'positive energy' from international community
China has strengthened its ties with Russia since the beginning of its full-scale war against Ukraine. However, Beijing has denied allegations of aiding Russia's war effort.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
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⚡️ Putin replaces Kursk Oblast governor due to management ‘chaos’ after Ukraine incursion, media reports. Verstka cited claims that Alexei Smirnov’s handling of defensive structures along the Ukrainian border contributed to his dismissal. kyivindependent.com/putin-repl…
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Putin replaces Kursk Oblast governor due to management 'chaos' after Ukraine incursion, media reports
Verstka cited claims that Alexei Smirnov’s handling of defensive structures along the Ukrainian border contributed to his dismissal.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ At least 10 Shahed-type drones veer into Belarus during overnight attack on Ukraine, monitoring group says. According to the Ukrainian Air Force, Russia launched 53 Shahed-type drones from Orel overnight on Dec. 6. kyivindependent.com/during-nig…
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⚡️ Estonian company to test AI-guided anti-drone missiles in Ukraine, CEO says. A key feature of the system is its artificial intelligence capability for autonomous targeting. kyivindependent.com/estonian-c…
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⚡️ Russia’s foreign currency reserves fall to lowest levels since 2008 amid mounting deficits. To address its budget shortfall, Russia has begun selling off gold reserves from the National Welfare Fund. kyivindependent.com/russias-fo…
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Russia’s foreign currency reserves fall to lowest levels since 2008 amid mounting deficits
To address its budget shortfall, Russia has also begun selling off gold reserves from the National Welfare Fund.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Russia’s fall offensive cost more than 50 soldiers per square kilometer, ISW says. November marked the fifth consecutive month of rising Russian casualties, with an estimated total of 45,690 soldiers lost during the month. kyivindependent.com/fall-offen…
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These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of Dec. 6, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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⚡️Ukrainian partisans sabotage railway line linking Moscow to Kursk Oblast, group claims. An Atesh operative burned down a relay cabinet near the village of Chekhov in Moscow Oblast, disrupting Russian supply lines, the group alleged. kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-…
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⚡️Russia using more glide bombs as artillery advantage slips, Western officials say. Russia’s artillery advantage against Ukraine has dropped to 1.5 rounds per Ukrainian shell, down from a previous ratio of five to one, officials told Sky News. kyivindependent.com/russia-los…
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Russia using more glide bombs as artillery advantage slips, Western officials say
Russia's artillery advantage against Ukraine has dropped to 1.5 rounds per Ukrainian shell, down from a previous ratio of five to one, officials told Sky News.Volodymyr Ivanyshyn (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukrainian group in US opposes Starlink expansion due to Musk’s Russia ties. The Ukrainian Congress Committee of America (UCCA) cited concerns over Musk’s “contacts with Russia and the alleged use of his Starlink system by Russian forces in Ukraine.” kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-…
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Ukrainian group in US opposes Starlink expansion due to Musk's Russia ties
The Ukrainian Congress Committee of America (UCCA) cited concerns over Musk's "contacts with Russia and the alleged use of his Starlink system by Russian forces in Ukraine."Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️White House planning new weapons, sanctions package in last-minute effort to aid Ukraine, Sullivan says. Washington will send Kyiv artillery rounds, rockets, and armored vehicles before mid-January. The U.S. will also train soldiers outside Ukraine. kyivindependent.com/white-hous…
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White House planning new weapons, sanctions package in last-minute effort to aid Ukraine, Sullivan says
Washington will send Kyiv hundreds of thousands of artillery rounds, thousands of rockets, and hundreds of armored vehicles before mid-January. The U.S. also offered to train soldiers at sites beyond Ukrainian territory.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Putin changes Russian gas payment laws after US sanctions Gazprombank. According to Putin’s new law, gas purchases are no longer tied to Gazprombank and can be settled by offsetting mutual debts. The U.S. sanctioned Gazprombank on Nov. 21. kyivindependent.com/putin-lets…
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Putin changes Russian gas payment laws after US sanctions Gazprombank
According to Putin's new law, gas purchases are no longer tied to Gazprombank and can be settled by offsetting mutual debts. The U.S. sanctioned Gazprombank on Nov. 21.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️EU announces 25 million euros in funding for Ukrainian NGOs, civil society. EU Ambassador to Ukraine Katarina Mathernova announced 25 million euros ($26.5 million) in funding on Dec. 5 for Ukrainian non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and civil society organizations that will advance work related to Ukraine’s eventual EU integration. kyivindependent.com/eu-announc…
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The publishing house Osnovy is as old as independent Ukraine. Founded in 1992 by Bohdan Kravchenko and Solomiya Pavlychko, it was the first publishing house in the country to translate world classics into Ukrainian and has since published over 400 titles. kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-…
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Ukrainian publishing house Osnovy wants to 'fill gap caused by 70 years of Soviet rule'
Editor’s note: This article is part of a series of profiles highlighting successful Ukrainian startups and businesses.Dominic Culverwell (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️’Not a single day did this document work’ — Zelensky on 30th anniversary of Budapest Memorandum. The Budapest Memorandum, signed on Dec. 5, 1994, did not work for “a single day,” President Volodymyr Zelensky said in his evening address on the 30th anniversary of the document’s signing. kyivindependent.com/not-single…
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'Not a single day did this document work' — Zelensky on 30th anniversary of Budapest Memorandum
Zelensky added that effective guarantees are currently needed for Ukraine's security, namely "real alliances and a real security foundation within the country," as well as "weapons that enable defense and deterrence of the enemy."Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
Belarusian-born Vasil Verameichyk enlisted in Ukraine’s Armed Forces to help fight off Russia. Now, he’s on trial in Belarus, where death penalty is legal and fair courts are not. kyivindependent.com/pro-ukrain…
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Belarusian soldiers fighting for Ukraine say time is running out for their brother-in-arms extradited to Belarus
In Alexander Lukashenko's Belarus, helping to defend Ukraine against Russia gets you labeled as a terrorist.Kate Tsurkan (The Kyiv Independent)
Ukrainian troops have driven Russian units out of Novyi Komar village in Donetsk Oblast; At least six Ukrainian mayors and community heads remain in Russian captivity; and more. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-wa…
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Ukraine war latest: Ukrainian forces regain control of Novyi Komar village in Donetsk Oblast
Key developments on Dec. 5: * Ukrainian forces regain control of Novyi Komar village in Donetsk Oblast * At least 6 Ukrainian mayors held captive by Russia, Zelensky says * Ukrainian forces to receive 30,000 DeepStrike drones in 2025 as part of Z…The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
With attention focused on Moscow’s grinding advances in Donbas, and Ukraine’s efforts to hold onto Russian territory in Kursk Oblast, one area of the front lines continues to see daily battles but little coverage. kyivindependent.com/on-a-forgo…
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On a forgotten part of the front line, Russian forces mass for assault on Dnipro islands
With attention focused on Moscow's grinding advances in Donbas, and Ukraine's efforts to hold onto Russian territory in Kursk Oblast, one area of the front lines continues to see daily battles but little coverage.Khrystyna Zhevlakova (The Kyiv Independent)
A pagan New Year’s folk tale called “Shchedryk” (meaning bountiful in Ukrainian) composed by Ukrainian music teacher Mykola Leontovych became one of the most famous Christmas songs in modern times — “Carol of the Bells.” kyivindependent.com/from-a-ukr…
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Carol of the Bells — the classic, and Ukrainian, Christmas song
Editor's note: For the holiday season, the Kyiv Independent has created a unique collection dedicated to Carol of the Bells. Shop now on our e-store.Mia Billetdeaux (The Kyiv Independent)
Terremoto di magnitudo 7 è stato registrato vicino alla costa della California, emessa l’allerta tsunami
Un terremoto di magnitudo 7 è stato registrato vicino alla costa della California. Lo afferma l’Istituto americano di Geofisica. Gli Stati Uniti hanno emesso l’allerta tsunami dopo il forte sisma. Il terremoto ha colpito intorno alle 10:44 (ora locale) a…
Terremoto di magnitudo 7 è stato registrato vicino alla costa della California, revocata l’allerta…
Il terremoto ha colpito intorno alle 10:44 (ora locale) a una profondità di 10 chilometri vicino alla cittadina di EurekaF. Q. (Il Fatto Quotidiano)
⚡️Ukrainian forces to receive 30,000 DeepStrike drones in 2025 as part of Zelensky’s resilience plan, minister says. The new generation of DeepStrike drones can “operate autonomously over long distances, hitting targets with high accuracy.” kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-…
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Ukrainian forces to receive 30,000 DeepStrike drones in 2025 as part of Zelensky's resilience plan, minister says
The new generation of DeepStrike drones can "operate autonomously over long distances, hitting targets with high accuracy," according to Defense Minister Rustem Umerov.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russia illegally drafted 5,500 residents of occupied Crimea in 2024, Kyiv says. A total of nearly 50,000 residents of occupied Crimea have been mobilized into the Russian army through illegal conscription campaigns since 2014, according to the report. kyivindependent.com/russia-ill…
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Russia illegally drafted 5,500 residents of occupied Crimea in 2024, Kyiv says
Nearly 5,500 residents of Russian-occupied Crimea were mobilized into the Russian army in 2024, according to the report of the Mission of the President of Ukraine in Crimea, published on Dec. 4.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
“Can You Hear Me? The Invisible Battles of Ukrainian Military Medics” by Kyiv Independent’s Francis Farrell ( nitter.oksocial.net/francisjfa… ) and Olena Zashko will premiere in Kyiv on Dec. 12. Register to attend for free: forms.gle/j4JcwF6JUiwTjDKm9
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Показ нового документального фільму від The Kyiv Independent/ Screening of a new documentary film by The Kyiv Independent
Eng below Запрошуємо на прем'єру фільму від The Kyiv Independent "Ти чуєш мене, друже? Невидима боротьба українських військових медиків" 12 грудня 2024 року. Прем'єра відбудеться о 18:00 в кінотеатрі “Жовтень” (м. Київ, вул.Google Docs
⚡️ Discussions about German peacekeepers in Ukraine ‘irresponsible,’ opposition leader says. “We are all thinking about how to end this war. The question is how to achieve this,” CDU/CSU alliance’s chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz said. kyivindependent.com/merz-on-ge…
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Discussions about German peacekeepers in Ukraine 'irresponsible,' opposition leader says
Germany's conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz said on Dec. 4 that any speculations about deploying German troops to ensure a ceasefire are irresponsible at this time.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
For the third month in a row, the number of Shahed-type kamikaze drones launched by Russia at Ukraine surged to record levels. And the Kremlin clearly doesn’t intend to let up on the relentless nightly assaults. kyivindependent.com/russian-dr…
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Georgia’s electoral crisis exposes the ruling party’s authoritarian drift, jeopardizing the country’s democracy and European dreams, writes Zarina Burkadze, a professor at Ilia State University. kyivindependent.com/opinion-ge…
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Opinion: Georgia’s fight for democracy is at a breaking point
On Oct. 26, Georgia held parliamentary elections under a proportional system with a 5% threshold. According to the Central Election Commission, the ruling Georgian Dream party secured 53.Zarina Burkadze (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ EU prepared to step in if Trump withdraws from $50 billion Ukraine loan, official says. Polish Deputy Finance Minister Pawel Karbownik said on Dec. 4 that the European Union is prepared to compensate if the U.S. withdraws from the G7’s $50 billion multilateral loan agreement for Ukraine. Read also: kyivindependent.com/eu-prepare…
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EU prepared to step in if Trump withdraws from $50 billion Ukraine loan, official says
Polish Deputy Finance Minister Pawel Karbownik said on Dec. 4 that the European Union is prepared to compensate if the U.S. withdraws from a $50 billion multilateral loan agreement for Ukraine.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ At least 6 Ukrainian mayors held captive by Russia, Zelensky says. At least six Ukrainian mayors and community heads remain in Russian captivity, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Dec. 5 during an address to the human rights community. kyivindependent.com/at-least-s…
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At least 6 Ukrainian mayors held captive by Russia, Zelensky says
Zelensky confirmed that Yevhenii Matvieiev, the mayor of occupied Dniprorudne in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, was tortured to death in Russian captivity.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
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📰 Sybiha and some foreign ministers walk out of OSCE meeting room before Lavrov’s speech. VIDEO
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in reply to infinite love ⴳ • • •basically the whole idea of "you can treat it as plain json" falls apart because producers have to be wrong in exactly the same way as2 is wrong, and consumers have to deal with combinatorial explosion of possible representations which are all equivalent and valid.
it's not just busted at the jsonld level, it's also plain bad json. the only reason anything works in fedi is that we all do it wrong in the same way. it creates a mess for anyone trying to make sense of it from the outside, though!