⚡️Ukraine ready to help Slovakia achieve energy stability, Zelensky says. Ukraine is ready for dialogue on energy security with Slovakia and can help it achieve energy stability, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Jan. 17 at a meeting with a delegation of the Progressive Slovakia political party, which is led by Michal Simecka. Zelensky’s statement follows Ukraine’s decision to stop Russian gas transit via its territory, including supplies to Slovakia. Slovak Prime Minister Robet Fico has threatened to limit aid to Ukrainians and cut off electricity supplies due to the termination of Russian gas transit. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-re…
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Ukraine ready to help Slovakia achieve energy stability, Zelensky says
"We are ready to help the Slovak people in ensuring their energy stability and security," Volodymyr Zelensky said.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Basic military training to start in Ukrainian higher education institutions in September 2025. The course will consist of 90 academic hours of theory study and 210 academic hours of practical training. kyivindependent.com/basic-gene…
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While Russia projects resilience, its economy shows cracks: inflation is rising, labor and technology shortages worsen, and liquid reserves may run out by fall 2025, creating a critical budget shortfall. kyivindependent.com/putins-war…
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[2025/01/17 17:09]
Putin's war economy is running on fumes as inflation and shortages surge
Russian President Vladimir Putin frequently boasts about the strength of his country’s economy, claiming that Western sanctions only made it stronger (while in the same breath demanding that they be lifted).Anders Åslund (The Kyiv Independent)
In this edition: OSCE observers not invited to monitor upcoming presidential election in Belarus; Belarus to host over 13,000 Russian troops for Zapad-2025 joint military drills with Russia; and more. kyivindependent.com/belarus-we…
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[2025/01/17 16:28]
Belarus Weekly: Belarus to host over 13,000 Russian troops for Zapad-2025 joint military drills
OSCE observers not invited to monitor upcoming presidential election in Belarus. Belarus to host over 13,000 Russian troops for Zapad-2025 joint military drills with Russia. Belarus sentences EU diplomatic staffer to four years in prison.Maria Yeryoma (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Biden administration secretly funded Ukraine’s drone industry, NYT reports. U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration has declassified previously undisclosed efforts to support Ukraine’s drone industry, including $1.5 billion funding sent in September 2024, The New York Times reported on Jan. 17, citing anonymous officials. U.S. intelligence officers reportedly assisted in advancing Ukraine’s drone capabilities, helping to design a new generation of drones intended to revolutionize modern warfare. kyivindependent.com/biden-admi…
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Biden administration secretly funded Ukraine's drone industry, NYT reports
U.S. intelligence officers reportedly assisted in advancing Ukraine's drone capabilities, helping to design a new generation of drones intended to revolutionize modern warfare.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Putin, Pezeshkian sign strategic Russia-Iran partnership agreement in Moscow. Iran has provided Russia with thousands of Shahed drones used in attacks against Ukrainian cities, as well as short-range ballistic missiles. kyivindependent.com/putin-peze…
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⚡️ Hungary’s Orban urges EU to lift Russia sanctions, media reports. Viktor Orban also described the European Union as being in a “drunken stage” but predicted a “sobering up” in Brussels. kyivindependent.com/hungarys-o…
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Hungary's Orban urges EU to lift Russia sanctions, media reports
Viktor Orban also described the European Union as being in a "drunken stage" but predicted a "sobering up" in Brussels.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
Donald Trump promised to end the Ukraine-Russia war during his campaign. As inauguration approaches on Jan. 20, the Kyiv Independent’s Francis Farrell lays out the four scenarios that could see an end to the war in Ukraine — for better or worse. piped.video/watch?v=FtZeoMVSYf…
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⚡️ Ukrainian special forces target Russian soldiers behind POW executions — several killed, captured. The captured Russians were identified as marines from the 40th Arctic Brigade. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-ta…
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⚡️ Ukrainian special forces target Russian soldiers behind POW executions — several reportedly killed, captured. The captured Russians were identified as marines from the 40th Arctic Brigade. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-ta…
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Freezing temperatures are expected during Trump's second inauguration (Alana Wise/NPR)
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Freezing temperatures are expected during Trump's second inauguration
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⚡️ Russia’s seaborne oil exports decline 9.1% in 2024 amid Ukrainian drone attacks, Reuters reports. Ukraine has targeted Russia’s fossil fuel infrastructure as part of its strategy to undermine a key funding source for Russia’s war effort. kyivindependent.com/russias-ma…
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Russia’s seaborne oil exports decline 9.1% in 2024 amid Ukrainian drone attacks, Reuters reports
Ukraine has targeted Russia's fossil fuel infrastructure as part of its strategy to undermine a key funding source for Russia's war effort.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
As Trump stumbles on Ukraine, Europe must prepare with plans A, B, and C for its security, writes Chatham House Associate Fellow Timothy Ash in his recent op-ed. kyivindependent.com/europe-nee…
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[2025/01/17 13:55]
Europe needs plans A, B, and C for Trump and Russia
Listening to the confirmation hearings of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's various appointees in Congress this week, it's becoming clear there is no meaningful grand plan from Trump to end the war in Ukraine quickly.Timothy Ash (The Kyiv Independent)
Support for .env Files: Now Built into PhpStorm
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.env files are widely used to configure applications by storing configuration settings, environment variables, and sensitive information. This eliminates the need to hardcode these values into the appThe JetBrains Blog
Ukraine’s educational diplomacy is rebuilding the nation, creating opportunities for sustainable growth and transformation despite the challenges of war, writes Ukraine’s First Deputy Education and Science Minister Yevhen Kudriavets in his recent op-ed. kyivindependent.com/deputy-edu…
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[2025/01/17 13:06]
First Deputy Education and Science Minister: Rebuilding Ukraine, one classroom at a time
The Economist recently reported that Ukraine is winning the economic war against Russia for the first time since the full-scale invasion began. Although the country has yet to return to its pre-war economic levels, the trajectory is promising.Yevhen Kudriavets (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Slovak opposition leader arrives in Kyiv to ‘reopen door Fico slammed.’ A Slovak delegation headed by pro-Western opposition leader Michal Simecka of Progressive Slovakia party arrived in Kyiv on Jan. 17, he said on social media. kyivindependent.com/slovak-opp…
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[2025/01/17 12:57]
Slovak opposition leader arrives in Kyiv to 'reopen door Fico slammed'
"Our goal is clear — to reopen the door that Robert Fico slammed with his aggressive outbursts," pro-Western opposition leader Michal Simecka said on social media.Kateryna Denisova (The Kyiv Independent)
Ukraine’s newly formed brigades face devastating losses as poor leadership, inadequate training, and mismatched foreign support hinder their effectiveness on the battlefield, writes commander Serhii Filimonov in his recent op-ed. kyivindependent.com/here-are-t…
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[2025/01/17 12:52]
The flaws in Ukraine's new brigades and foreign training programs
Newly formed brigades within the Ukrainian military face critical challenges on the front lines. Poor management, lack of experience, and inadequate training have resulted in territorial losses, damaged equipment, and tragic casualties.Serhii Filimonov (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russian attack on Kryvyi Rih kills 4, injures 3, damages educational institution. Russia launched a missile attack on Kryvyi Rih, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, on Jan. 17, Governor Serhii Lysak reported. kyivindependent.com/updated-ru…
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Russian attack on Kryvyi Rih kills 4, injures 3, damages educational institution
Russia launched a missile attack on Kryvyi Rih, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, on Jan. 17, resulting in the deaths of four people and leaving at least three others injured, Governor Serhii Lysak reported.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️There’s no evidence that Australian fighter was executed by Russia, prosecutors told media. kyivindependent.com/no-evidenc…
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[2025/01/17 11:06]
There's no evidence that Australian fighter was executed by Russia, prosecutors told media
"There has been no transfer of the body (of Oscar Jenkins)," Ukraine's Ground Forces Command told a Ukrainian investigative journalism outlet Slidstvo.Info.Kateryna Denisova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Trump has opportunity to ‘negotiate a good deal’ in Ukraine, Blinken says. kyivindependent.com/blinken-on…
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[2025/01/17 10:00]
Trump has opportunity to 'negotiate a good deal' in Ukraine, Blinken says
"And President (Donald) Trump talks about having good, strong deals. I think there’s an opportunity to get one," outgoing U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Navalny’s lawyers sentenced to 3.5-5.5 years in prison. Vadim Kobzev, Alexei Liptser, and Igor Sergunin were sentenced after a closed-door trial on “extremism” charges, underscoring Russia’s increasingly harsh repressions against domestic opposition. kyivindependent.com/navalny-la…
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Navalny's lawyers sentenced to 3.5-5.5 years in prison
Vadim Kobzev, Alexei Liptser, and Igor Sergunin were sentenced after a closed-door trial on "extremism" charges over their involvement with Navalny's Anti-Corruption Foundation.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
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⚡️Ukraine produced over 30,000 bomber drones in 2024, minister says. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-pr…
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Ukraine produced over 30,000 bomber drones in 2024, minister says
The bomber drones were created during Russia's full-scale invasion and operate mainly at night. They can also remotely disperse mines or transport ammunition, food, and medicine to Ukrainian positions.Kateryna Denisova (The Kyiv Independent)
In Serbia la polizia ha installato spyware nei cellulari di giornalisti e membri delle Ong
La documentata denuncia di Amnesty International nel report “Una prigione digitale” evidenzia i sistematici abusi delle forze dell'ordine di Belgrado che sorvegliano gli attivisti per reprimere il dissenso e controllare le manifestazioni della societ…Alessandro Ferrari (Altreconomia)
⚡️Ukraine strikes Russian S-400 radar equipment in Belgorod Oblast, military claims. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-hi… )
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[2025/01/17 08:36]
Ukraine strikes Russian S-400 radar equipment in Belgorod Oblast, military claims
"The termination of the functioning of the 92H6 radar station of the S-400 anti-aircraft missile system was recorded, which indicates a successful target hit," the statement read.Kateryna Denisova (The Kyiv Independent)
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⚡️Russian attacks against Ukraine kill 1, injure 16 over past day. kyivindependent.com/russian-at…
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[2025/01/17 07:52]
Russian attacks against Ukraine kill 1, injure 16 over past day
Ukrainian forces downed 33 out of the 50 drones, including Shahed-type attack drones, launched by Russia overnight, the Air Force reported. Another nine were "lost," and one more drone flew in the direction of Romania, according to the statement.Kateryna Denisova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Allied support for Ukraine won’t suddenly change with Trump’s inauguration, top NATO officer assures. kyivindependent.com/allied-sup…
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[2025/01/17 07:46]
Allied support for Ukraine won't suddenly change with Trump's inauguration, top NATO officer assures
NATO has taken over some responsibilities in coordinating aid for Ukraine from the U.S. with Washington's consent, ensuring a stable support mechanism going forward, NATO Military Committee Chief Admiral Rob Bauer said on Jan. 16.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Italy’s upcoming military aid package to Ukraine includes ‘modern weaponry,’ Umerov says. kyivindependent.com/italys-upc…
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[2025/01/17 07:12]
Italy's upcoming military aid package to Ukraine includes 'modern weaponry,' Umerov says
"(The military aid package) is already on its way to Ukraine. This is modern weaponry that will help our soldiers to deliver powerful strikes against the enemy," Defense Minister Rustem Umerov said.Kateryna Denisova (The Kyiv Independent)
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of Jan. 17, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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[2025/01/17 06:59]
⚡️ German FM slams her government over hesitancy on Ukraine aid. Germany is not currently seen as a “driving force for peace policy in Europe,” German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock told Politico. kyivindependent.com/german-fm-…
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[2025/01/17 07:03]
German FM slams her government over hesitancy on Ukraine aid
Germany is not currently seen as a "driving force for peace policy in Europe," German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock told Politico in comments published on Jan. 17, criticizing her own government for hesitancy in supporting Ukraine.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️UK to play ‘full part’ in peacekeeping efforts in Ukraine, Starmer says. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he had discussed the possibility of deploying peacekeeping troops to Ukraine with President Volodymyr Zelensky during their meeting in Kyiv. kyivindependent.com/uk-to-play…
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⚡️Zelensky, Italian Defense Minister discuss security guarantees at meeting in Kyiv. “Now is the moment — perhaps the most critical moment in the past three years — to increase support,” Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto told the president. kyivindependent.com/zelensky-i…
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[2025/01/17 02:56]
Zelensky, Italian Defense Minister discuss security guarantees at meeting in Kyiv
"Now is the moment — perhaps the most critical moment in the past three years — to increase support," Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto told the president.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russian drone attack in Kyiv Oblast injures child. Falling wreckage from an intercepted drone caused a fire and injured a 12-year-old boy, the regional military administration reported. The boy is being treated for his injuries in the hospital. kyivindependent.com/russian-dr…
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[2025/01/17 01:41]
⚡️Netherlands announces $27 million in aid for Ukraine following Dutch Foreign Minister’s visit to Kyiv. The package announced on Jan. 16 includes 7 million euros ($7.2 million) towards fuel, medical supplies, winter equipment, and electronic warfare systems. An additional 20 million euros ($20.6 million) is being allocated to assist with critical infrastructure needs. kyivindependent.com/netherland…
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[2025/01/17 01:05]
Netherlands announces $27 million in aid for Ukraine following Dutch Foreign Minister's visit to Kyiv
Following his visit to Kyiv, Dutch Foreign Minister Kaspar Veldkamp announced 27 million euros ($27.8 million) in new aid for Ukraine on Jan. 16.Sonya Bandouil (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Biden administration prioritized sanctions strategies over designating Russia as state sponsor of terrorism, US official says. The Biden administration believes that large-scale sanctions have been more effective politically than designating Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism, Ukrinform reported on Jan. 16, citing U.S. State Department spokesman Matthew Miller. kyivindependent.com/biden-admi…
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[2025/01/16 22:24]
Critically lacking manpower on the front lines where Russia continues to use its vast manpower advantage to make grinding advances, Ukraine has been scrambling specialists into the infantry in an effort to replenish losses. kyivindependent.com/absurd-phe…
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[2025/01/16 21:27]
President Volodymyr Zelensky and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer signed a 100-year partnership agreement; Ukrainian soldiers struck the Liskinskaya oil depot in Voronezh Oblast and gunpowder factory in Tambov Oblast; and more. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-wa…
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[2025/01/16 20:22]
Ukraine war latest: Ukraine, UK sign 100-year partnership agreement
Key developments on Jan. 16: * Ukraine, UK sign 100-year partnership agreement, pledges $3.6 billion in military support * Ukrainian drones strike oil depot, gunpowder factory in Russia * Ukrainian paratroopers capture 27 Russian soldiers in Kurs…The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️NATO deploys Norwegian F-35 fighters for 1st time during Russian Jan. 15 attack on Ukraine. Russia attacked Ukraine using cruise and ballistic missiles on Jan. 15, targeting critical infrastructure in several oblasts. kyivindependent.com/nato-deplo…
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[2025/01/16 20:07]
In less than a week, President-elect Donald Trump will take over from Biden, casting uncertainty over the future of the sanctions. He could lift certain sanctions, impose more, or simply leave everything as it is. kyivindependent.com/heres-what…
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[2025/01/16 19:18]
How Trump could use sanctions in negotiations with Russia
In the run-up to his departure from the White House, President Joe Biden has slapped a number of major new sanctions on Russia’s financial systems and energy sector. The U.S.Dominic Culverwell (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Fico may meet with Zelensky in ‘next few days’. “We are looking for another date, which should be in the next few days,” Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico said. kyivindependent.com/fico-may-m…
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[2025/01/16 19:17]
Fico may meet with Zelensky in 'next few days'
"We are looking for another date, which should be in the next few days," Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico said.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
The Kyiv Independent interviewed Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces soldiers, who described how they carried out the task of capturing a North Korean soldier, the moment of capture, and why North Korean troops are more formidable than Russian. kyivindependent.com/they-are-b…
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[2025/01/16 19:28]
How Ukraine captured a North Korean POW, told by the soldiers who took part
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.Daria Shulzhenko (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russian hackers target WhatsApp in new tactic, Microsoft warns. The Russian hacker group Star Blizzard impersonated U.S. government officials in attempts to gain access to WhatsApp accounts and sensitive information, Microsoft said. kyivindependent.com/russian-ha…
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[2025/01/17 05:29]
Russian hackers target WhatsApp in new tactic, Microsoft warns
The Russian hacker group Star Blizzard impersonated U.S. government officials in emails directing recipients to join a WhatsApp group that claimed to focus on "the latest non-governmental initiatives aimed at supporting Ukraine NGOs."Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
Sources: Trump plans an EO to elevate crypto to a national imperative or priority and create a crypto advisory council to advocate for industry priorities (Bloomberg)
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Sources: Trump plans an EO to elevate crypto to a national imperative or priority and create a crypto advisory council to advocate for industry priorities
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Tower of Centocelle (Torre di Centocelle) in Rome, Italy
A medieval tower, dating back to the 12th century, lingers in the Roman countryside.#medieval #roman #towers #section-Atlas
Most adults are skeptical that Trump can address costs and other economic issues (AP-NORC)
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Most adults are skeptical that Trump can address costs and other economic issues
From AP-NORC. View the full context on memeorandum.memeorandum
Since Vladimir Putin came to power in 2000, Moscow has always held the upper hand in negotiations with Tehran. But Russia’s need for arms and allies gives Iran new leverage in a changing partnership — one that both sides hope will give them an edge. kyivindependent.com/for-moscow…
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[2025/01/16 18:46]
Partners, not allies: What to expect from Russia-Iran agreement set to be signed on Jan. 17
For Moscow, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian's visit to Russia on Jan. 17 is a diplomatic victory.Katie Marie Davies (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukrainian forces repel Russian assault on border with Russia’s Kursk Oblast, military says. The 67th Separate Mechanized Brigade reportedly repelled an assault of Russian troops near the village of Zhuravka. kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-…
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[2025/01/16 18:30]
Ukrainian forces repel Russian assault on border with Russia's Kursk Oblast, military says
The 67th Separate Mechanized Brigade repelled an assault of Russian troops near the village of Zhuravka in Sumy Oblast on the border with Russia's Kursk Oblast, according to the brigade's Jan. 15 statement.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️This year, the U.K. plans to deliver unprecedented military support to Ukraine, with 3 billion pounds ($3.6 billion) already committed for lethal aid. kyivindependent.com/uk-to-send…
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[2025/01/16 16:18]
UK announces new $2.6 billion aid package to Ukraine
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced a new military aid package worth $2.6 billion for Ukraine, as well as the provision of artillery barrels and a mobile air defense system, during his visit to Kyiv on Jan. 16.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
ACERBO(PRC): SALVINI SI DEVE DIMETTERE, MA I PROBLEMI DELLA RETE FERROVIARIA VENGONO DA LONTANO
Altra bocciatura per il peggior ministro dei trasporti della storia d’Italia. Il Tar nega vi fosse alcuna urgenza per la precettazione nello sciopero del 13 dRifondazione Comunista
⚡️UK announces new $2.6 billion aid package to Ukraine. U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced new aid for Ukraine during his visit to Kyiv, including artillery barrels and a mobile air defense system, European Pravda reported. kyivindependent.com/uk-to-send…
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[2025/01/16 14:27]
UK announces new $2.6 billion aid package to Ukraine
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced a new military aid package worth $2.6 billion for Ukraine, as well as the provision of artillery barrels and a mobile air defense system, during his visit to Kyiv on Jan. 16.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
Despite gaps in knowledge and experience, observers acknowledge that the North Koreans have proven to be committed, even fanatical fighters. kyivindependent.com/north-kore…
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[2025/01/16 14:53]
North Korean troops deployed to fight for Russia learn modern warfare — albeit at heavy cost
Since December, North Korean troops have been taking part in active combat on Russia's side in the country's Kursk Oblast, where Ukraine has held territory since August.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
Duolingo Sees Surge In US Users Learning Chinese Due To Incoming TikTok Ban #duolingo #rednote #socialmedia #tiktok
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Duolingo Sees Surge In US Users Learning Chinese Due To Incoming TikTok Ban
Duolingo, the mobile app that teaches users new languages, has reported a surge of 216%, primarily among US users. The language they're trying to learn?John Law (Lowyat Media Group)
⚡️Russian drone flew over presidential palace during Zelensky-Starmer meeting, Guardian reports. kyivindependent.com/russian-dr…
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[2025/01/16 13:58]
Russian drone flew over presidential palace during Zelensky-Starmer meeting, Guardian reports
The drone was spotted and heard buzzing above the Mariinsky Palace, a presidential residence, located not far from the Presidential Office, The Guardian reported.Kateryna Denisova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Ukrainian families of war victims can now seek compensation through The Hague’s Register of Damage. kyivindependent.com/families-o…
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[2025/01/16 13:44]
Ukrainian families of war victims can now seek compensation through The Hague's Register of Damage
The International Register of Damage for Ukraine has begun accepting applications for compensation from families who lost close relatives due to Russia's full-scale invasion, Ukraine's Presidential Office announced on Jan. 16.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Ukraine, UK sign 100-year partnership agreement. The wide-ranging deal encompasses cooperation in military, energy, scientific, cultural, economic, and other sectors. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-uk…
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[2025/01/16 13:18]
⚡️ North Korean troops to join Russia’s Victory Day for the first time, media reports. kyivindependent.com/north-kore…
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[2025/01/16 13:07]
North Korean troops to join Russia’s Victory Day for the first time, media reports
North Korea will reportedly participate in Russia’s Victory Day parade in Moscow on May 9, marking the first such instance in history, the Japanese broadcaster NHK World reported on Jan. 16, citing undisclosed sources.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
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⚡️ Zelensky, Starmer pay respects to fallen Ukrainian defenders in Kyiv. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and President Volodymyr Zelensky laid flowers at the Wall of Remembrance of Fallen Defenders on Kyiv’s Mykhailivska Square on Jan. 16. 📷 Presidential Office
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[2025/01/16 11:53]
⚡️Trump sending ‘non-public messages’ on war, he must force Putin to diplomacy, Zelensky says. kyivindependent.com/trump-must…
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[2025/01/16 11:45]
Trump sending 'non-public messages' on war, he must force Putin to diplomacy, Zelensky says
"These are his (Trump's) messages, both public and non-public. And he is a capable leader to put pressure on Russia," President Volodymyr Zelensky said.Kateryna Denisova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Russian officer jailed for accidentally shooting down own helicopter in Crimea. Russian air defense officer Igor Pashkov was sentenced to two years and 10 months after he shot down a Russian Mi-8 helicopter in December 2023, mistaking it for a drone. kyivindependent.com/russian-of…
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[2025/01/16 11:28]
Russian officer jailed for accidentally shooting down own helicopter in Crimea
A Russian air defense officer stationed in occupied Sevastopol, Igor Pashkov, has been sentenced to two years and 10 months in prison for shooting down a Russian army helicopter after mistaking it for a drone, pro-government outlet Kommersant reporte…Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Ukraine’s Emergency Service denies claims of mass mobilization, says 90% of staff are exempt. kyivindependent.com/ukraines-e…
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[2025/01/16 11:08]
Ukraine’s Emergency Service denies claims of mass mobilization, says 90% of staff are exempt
This denial follows opposition MP Oleksii Honcharenko's Telegram post alleging plans for widespread State Emergency Service mobilization after Feb. 28.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukraine extends cooperation with Norwegian NASAMS systems supplier. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-ex…
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[2025/01/16 10:36]
Ukraine extends cooperation with Norwegian NASAMS systems supplier
Ukraine and Norway discussed the possibility of integrating Ukrainian-made air defense systems into the NASAMS systems "to increase its effectiveness," Defense Minister Rustem Umerov said.Kateryna Denisova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russia discusses buying gas for Transnistria in Europe, media reports. kyivindependent.com/russia-dis…
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[2025/01/16 10:11]
Russia discusses buying gas for Transnistria in Europe, media reports
According to the Kommersant's sources, gas may be purchased from January to April in the amount of up to 3 million cubic meters per day. The outlet estimates the price at $164 million.Kateryna Denisova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Explosions rock Kyiv amid air raid alert. Explosions were heard Kyiv on Jan. 16 amid an air raid alert, according to Kyiv Independent reporters. “Air defense is operating in the capital. Remain in shelters!” Mayor Vitali Klitschko said.
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[2025/01/16 10:20]
⚡️UK PM Starmer makes surprise visit to Kyiv, will sign ‘100 Year Partnership’ with Ukraine. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in Kyiv on Jan. 16 amid an unannounced visit to the Ukrainian capital, where Starmer is set to sign a wide-ranging “100 Year Partnership” treaty, covering a number of areas including defense, energy, and trade. kyivindependent.com/uk-pm-star…
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[2025/01/16 05:57]
UK PM Starmer visits Kyiv to sign '100 Year Partnership' with Ukraine
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in Kyiv on Jan. 16 amid an unannounced visit to the Ukrainian capital, where Starmer is set to sign a wide-ranging "100 Year Partnership" treaty, covering a number of areas including defense, energy, and tr…Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Ukrainian paratroopers and other units captured 27 Russian service members during hostilities in Russia’s Kursk Oblast, the Airborne Assault Troops’ press service said on Jan. 16. kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-…
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[2025/01/16 09:46]
Ukrainian paratroopers capture 27 Russian soldiers in Kursk Oblast
"Among them are officers, sergeants, and privates from motorized rifle units, Marines, airborne troops, and other units, coming from various Russian regions and the occupied city of Sevastopol," the Airborne Assault Troops' press service said.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Italy’s Defense Minister Crosetto arrives in Kyiv on official visit. Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto arrived in Kyiv on Jan. 16 for a “series of institutional meetings,” Italy’s Defense Ministry announced. kyivindependent.com/italys-def…
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[2025/01/16 09:16]
Italy's Defense Minister Crosetto arrives in Kyiv on official visit
Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto arrived in Kyiv on Jan. 16 for a "series of institutional meetings," Italy's Defense Ministry announced.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of Jan. 16, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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[2025/01/16 08:03]
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⚡️ ‘Ukraine is still free’ — Biden touts his admin’s accomplishments in farewell speech. Outgoing U.S. President Joe Biden briefly mentioned Ukraine during his farewell speech on Jan. 15. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-is…
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[2025/01/16 08:34]
'Ukraine is still free' — Biden touts his admin's accomplishments in farewell speech
Outgoing U.S. President Joe Biden briefly mentioned Ukraine during his farewell speech on Jan. 15, saying his administration helped to preserve the country's freedom.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russian attacks against Ukraine kill 4, injure 27 over past day. kyivindependent.com/russian-at…
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[2025/01/16 08:02]
Russian attacks against Ukraine kill 4, injure 27 over past day
Ukrainian forces downed 34 out of 55 drones, including Shahed-type ones, launched by Russia overnight, the Air Force reported. Another 18 were "lost," it added.Kateryna Denisova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Ukraine hopes to open all 6 negotiating clusters on EU accession in 2025, Zelensky says. Ukraine has the “ambitious goal” to open five or six EU accession negotiation clusters in 2025, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Jan. 15. kyivindependent.com/zelensky-e…
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[2025/01/16 07:22]
Ukraine hopes to open all 6 negotiating clusters on EU accession in 2025, Zelensky says
Ukraine aims to potentially open all six EU accession negotiation clusters in 2025, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Jan. 15.Volodymyr Ivanyshyn (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukraine blows up mine shaft to hamper Russian advance to Pokrovsk, NYT reports. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-bl…
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[2025/01/16 07:36]
Ukraine blows up mine shaft to hamper Russian advance to Pokrovsk, NYT reports
In December, Russian troops advanced to within a mile of mine No. 3, raising fears that they could seize it and use its tunnels to outflank Ukraine's positions, according to the NYT.Kateryna Denisova (The Kyiv Independent)
President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Jan. 15 that Ukraine’s military now comprises 880,000 soldiers; Russia launched a large-scale missile attack against Ukraine on the morning of Jan. 15; and more. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-wa…
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[2025/01/15 20:36]
Ukraine war latest: Ukraine's military now totals 880,000 soldiers, facing 600,000 Russian troops, Kyiv claims
Key developments on Jan. 15: * Ukraine's military now totals 880,000 soldiers, facing 600,000 Russian troops, Zelensky says * Russia launches mass missile attack against Ukraine * Ukraine, Russia have to make concessions to end war, Rubio sa…The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Ukrainian drone strike reportedly targets gunpowder factory in Russia’s Tambov Oblast. The factory is “one of the key facilities of the Russian military-industrial complex involved in the war against Ukraine,” a Ukrainian official said. kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-…
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[2025/01/16 07:00]
Ukrainian drone strike reportedly targets gunpowder factory in Russia's Tambov Oblast
A Ukrainian drone strike targeted a Russian gunpowder factory in the village of Kuzmino-Gat in Tambov Oblast overnight on Jan. 16, local Telegram channels and a Ukrainian official claimed.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukraine captures 23 Russian soldiers in Donetsk Oblast. Ukraine’s Azov Brigade captured 23 Russian soldiers during combat operations in the Toretsk area of Donetsk Oblast, the National Guard of Ukraine reported on Jan. 15. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-ca…
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[2025/01/16 00:15]
⚡️Members of Trump’s team admit Ukraine-Russia peace settlement could take months, Reuters reports. Several advisors to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump have accepted a timeline of at least several months to strike a deal to settle the Russia-Ukraine war, Reuters reported on Jan. 15, citing two Trump associates who directly spoke to the president-elect about the war. kyivindependent.com/trump-team…
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[2025/01/16 05:11]
The U.S. Department of the Treasury on Jan. 15 sanctioned Russia’s Federal State Unitary Enterprise Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, a Moscow-created entity that took control of Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia power plant. kyivindependent.com/us-sanctio…
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[2025/01/16 02:24]
US sanctions Russian entity operating occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
Russian forces have occupied the Zaporizhzhia plant, the largest nuclear station in Europe, since March 2022, and have been using the site in ways that increase the risk of a nuclear disaster.Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
An oil depot in Russia’s Voronezh region caught fire following multiple drone strikes, regional governor Alexander Gusev said on Jan. 15. Voronezh is located approximately 465 kilometers (289 miles) south of Moscow. kyivindependent.com/oil-depot-…
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[2025/01/15 22:18]
Oil depot on fire in Russia's Voronezh region
An oil depot in Russia's Voronezh region caught fire following multiple drone strikes, regional governor Alexander Gusev said on Jan. 15.Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
Russia will allegedly demand that Ukraine cut its ties with NATO and become “a neutral state with a limited military” during talks with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, Bloomberg reported on Jan. 15, citing its sources. kyivindependent.com/putin-to-d…
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[2025/01/15 20:31]
Putin to demand Ukraine never join NATO during talks with Trump, Bloomberg reports
Russia will allegedly demand that Ukraine cut its ties with NATO and become "a neutral state with a limited military" during talks with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, Bloomberg reported on Jan. 15, citing its sources.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukraine, Russia have to make concessions to end war, Rubio says. “It is important for everyone to be realistic: there will have to be concessions — made by the Russian Federation, but also by the Ukrainians,” Marco Rubio said. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-ru…
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[2025/01/15 19:55]
Ukraine, Russia have to make concessions to end war, Rubio says
"It is important for everyone to be realistic: There will have to be concessions — made by the Russian Federation, but also by the Ukrainians," said Marco Rubio, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's pick for secretary of state.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
Discussions and reports about readiness for potential “boots on the ground” scenarios ongoing, but in a sea of uncertainty, European players are reluctant to make brave moves alone. kyivindependent.com/will-europ…
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[2025/01/15 19:41]
Will Europe put ‘boots on the ground’ for peace in Ukraine? We asked top Nordic, Baltic officials
Just days out from the return of Donald Trump to the White House, the future of Russia’s war against Ukraine is dominated by a great unknown: whether the incoming president will manage to push Moscow to stop its advance on the battlefield, or whether…Francis Farrell (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️US targets China-Russia sanctions evasion scheme with new measures. The scheme facilitated cross-border payments for sensitive goods between China and Russia. kyivindependent.com/us-targets…
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[2025/01/15 19:28]
US targets China-Russia sanctions evasion scheme with new measures
"Today's actions frustrate the Kremlin's ability to circumvent our sanctions and get access to the goods they need to build weapons for their war of choice in Ukraine," said Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Treasury Wally Adeyemo.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
Ukraine is rapidly expanding its arsenal to strike back at Russia, but domestic production of traditional ballistic and cruise missiles faces delays. Can a war-battered Ukrainian defense industry build a new generation of long-distance strike missiles? kyivindependent.com/why-ukrain…
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[2025/01/15 17:18]
Why Ukraine’s long-delayed missile production ambitions have yet to get off the ground
The Ukrainian government in recent months has been aggressively touting fresh developments in its missile-making. President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that the country had built 100 of its own missiles in 2024 as of November.Kollen Post (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukraine’s military now totals 880,000 soldiers, facing 600,000 Russian troops, Zelensky says. Zelensky said that Ukraine’s military now comprises 880,000 soldiers, defending the entire country against 600,000 Russians concentrated in specific areas. kyivindependent.com/ukraines-m…
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[2025/01/15 17:20]
Ukraine’s military now totals 880,000 soldiers, facing 600,000 Russian troops, Zelensky says
President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Jan. 15 that Ukraine's military now comprises 880,000 soldiers, tasked with defending the entire country against 600,000 Russian troops concentrated in specific areas.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
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