⚡️US declines to sign WTO statement condemning Russian aggression. The United States abstained from signing a statement by members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) condemning Russian aggression on Feb. 26, breaking from its Western allies. kyivindependent.com/us-decline…
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[2025/02/27 02:03]
US declines to sign WTO statement condemning Russian aggression
The statement, proposed during Ukraine’s Trade Policy Review, emphasized members' concerns surrounding the "consequences of (the war's) destruction for Ukraine and for global trade," while explicitly naming Russia as the aggressor.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Far-right Romanian presidential candidate detained, charged in election probe. The Romanian Prosecutor General’s office has charged pro-Russian Calin Georgescu with multiple crimes related to the Nov. 24 first-round elections. kyivindependent.com/far-right-…
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[2025/02/27 00:52]
Far-right Romanian presidential candidate detained, charged in election probe
The Romanian Prosecutor General's office has charged pro-Russian Calin Georgescu with "incitement to actions against the constitutional order" and other alleged crimes related to the Nov. 24 first-round elections.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Finland to provide Ukraine with $691 in military equipment. Finland announced on Feb. 26 that it would provide 660 million euros ($691 million) in military equipment for Ukraine, supplying the embattled country with domestically-produced military products. kyivindependent.com/finland-to…
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[2025/02/27 04:23]
Finland to provide Ukraine with $691 million in military equipment
"The products will be delivered to Ukraine as part of future material aid packages," the news release from Finland's Defense Ministry noted, without specifying a timeline.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️North Korea deploys additional troops to Russia, South Korean intelligence says. North Korea has deployed additional troops to Russia, an official for South Korea’s National Intelligence Agency claimed on Feb. 27. france24.com/en/live-news/2025…
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[2025/02/27 05:11]
Seoul says North Korea has deployed more troops to Russia
North Korea has sent more soldiers to Russia and re-deployed several to the frontline in Kursk, Seoul's spy agency told AFP on Thursday.France 24 (FRANCE 24)
⚡️North Korea deploys additional troops to Russia’s Kursk Oblast, South Korean intelligence says. North Korea has deployed additional troops to Russia, an official for South Korea’s National Intelligence Agency claimed on Feb. 27. kyivindependent.com/north-kore…
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[2025/02/27 05:32]
North Korea sends additional troops to Russia's Kursk Oblast, South Korean intelligence says
North Korea has deployed additional troops to Russia, an official for South Korea's National Intelligence Agency claimed on Feb. 27.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Vitalii Kokoshko, a Ukrainian director of commercials and veteran of the Ukrainian advertising industry, was killed in Russia’s war, his daughter Olha Kokoshko wrote on Facebook on Feb. 25. kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-…
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[2025/02/26 15:17]
Ukrainian director of commercials Vitalii Kokoshko killed in Russia's war
Vitalii Kokoshko, a Ukrainian director of commercials and veteran of the Ukrainian advertising industry, was killed in Russia's war, his daughter Olha Kokoshko wrote on Facebook on Feb. 25.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukrainian forces liberate Kotlyne village near Pokrovsk in Donetsk Oblast. Kotlyne and Pokrovsk are connected by the T 0406 highway, which also leads to Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-…
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[2025/02/26 12:03]
⚡️ US, Russia to meet again tomorrow in Istanbul, Lavrov says. The first round of talks on Feb. 18 in Saudi Arabia marked the first direct negotiations between the U.S. and Russia since Moscow’s full-scale invasion began. kyivindependent.com/us-russia-…
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[2025/02/26 11:31]
US, Russia to meet again tomorrow in Istanbul, Lavrov says
The first round of talks on Feb. 18 in Saudi Arabia marked the first direct negotiations between the U.S. and Russia since Moscow's full-scale invasion began.The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
U.S. President Donald Trump has claimed that the U.S. spent $350 billion on assistance for Ukraine. He also said he wants it back. We provide a detailed breakdown of the aid provided, how it was measured, and what has happened to it since. kyivindependent.com/explainer-…
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[2025/02/26 11:00]
Explainer: Did Trump lie about $350 billion aid to Ukraine, and does Kyiv have to repay it?
U.S. President Donald Trump has claimed that the U.S. spent $350 billion on assistance for Ukraine. He also said he wants it back. Trump has used the sum to pressure Ukraine into signing a deal that would give the U.S.Oleg Sukhov (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Trump says sanctions against Russia to be lifted ‘at some point.’ “No, we haven’t lifted any sanctions on anybody… I guess it will be at some point, but right now, we haven’t agreed to lift sanctions on anybody,” Donald Trump said. kyivindependent.com/trump-admi…
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[2025/02/26 10:43]
Trump says sanctions against Russia to be lifted 'at some point'
"No, we haven't lifted any sanctions on anybody… I guess it will be at some point, but right now, we haven't agreed to lift sanctions on anybody," Donald Trump said.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
Elections in Ukraine must be held only after sustainable peace is achieved, ensuring a free, fair, and democratic process that reflects the will of the people, writes Olga Aivazovska of Civil Network OPORA in her op-ed. kyivindependent.com/why-ukrain…
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[2025/02/26 09:54]
Why Ukraine can’t hold elections during wartime
Editor’s Note: This op-ed was first published by the Ukrainian NGO Civil Network OPORA as an open statement, which garnered nearly 300 signatures at the time it was published by the Kyiv Independent.Olga Aivazovska (The Kyiv Independent)
The Kremlin has long sought to portray President Volodymyr Zelensky as “illegitimate.” We’ve collected our articles and videos to help you understand why Zelensky’s legitimacy is being questioned and how Russia benefits from this narrative. kyivindependent.com/zelensky-l…
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[2025/02/26 08:32]
Confused about Zelensky’s legitimacy?
U.S. President Donald Trump claimed on Feb. 19 that President Volodymyr Zelensky was a "modestly successful comedian" turned "dictator" who "refused to have elections.Elsa Court (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russian attacks across Ukraine kill 5, injure 36 over past day. Russian forces launched 177 drones from the Russian cities of Orel, Bryansk, Kursk, Shatalovo, Millerovo, and Primosk-Akhtarsk at Ukraine overnight, according to Ukraine’s Air Force. kyivindependent.com/russian-at…
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[2025/02/26 09:58]
Russian attacks across Ukraine kill 5, injure 36 over past day
Russian forces launched 177 drones from the Russian cities of Orel, Bryansk, Kursk, Shatalovo, Millerovo, and Primosk-Akhtarsk at Ukraine overnight, according to Ukraine's Air Force.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
Seven planets to align in rare parade over UK skies
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Seven planets to align in rare parade over UK skies
Seven planets will appear for a “planetary parade” for a short time on Friday in the UK night sky. The brief window will enable skywatchers to see all seven other planets in the Earth’s solar system simultaneously, although a telescope will be needed…David Owens (Nation.Cymru)
⚡️128 Ukrainian drones attack Russia overnight, Krasnodar Krai port targeted. Residents reported explosions in the cities of Tuapse and Anapa in Krasnodar Krai, while the airport in Sochi was closed due to a drone attack. kyivindependent.com/almost-130…
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[2025/02/26 07:24]
⚡️ Poland to adapt all civilian airports for dual-military use. Every airport must be adapted and in some way adapted to the possibility of cooperating and working with the military,” Polish Defense Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz said on Feb. 25. kyivindependent.com/poland-to-…
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[2025/02/26 07:08]
Poland to adapt all civilian airports for dual-military use
"Every airport must be adapted and in some way adapted to the possibility of cooperating and working with the military," Polish Defense Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz said on Feb. 25.The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Poland to transfer 5,000 more Starlink terminals to Ukraine. Polish Deputy Prime Minister Krzysztof Gawkowski confirmed on Feb. 25 that Poland has ordered 5,000 Starlink terminals for Ukraine. kyivindependent.com/poland-to-…
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[2025/02/26 04:40]
⚡️Russia detains Ekaterina Barabash, film critic and daughter of Ukrainian literary scholar, in Moscow. The Russian Investigative Committee detained film critic Ekaterina Barabash in Moscow, her son reported on Facebook on Feb. 25. She is the daughter of late Ukrainian literary scholar and Shevchenko Prize laureate Yuriy Barabash, according to her daughter-in-law and Ukrainian screenwriter Lyuba Yakimchuk. kyivindependent.com/russian-fi…
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[2025/02/26 02:56]
Russia detains independent journalist Ekaterina Barabash in Moscow
The Russian Investigative Committee detained film critic Ekaterina Barabash in Moscow, her son Yuri Barabash reported on Facebook on Feb. 25.Sonya Bandouil (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Trump says Russian oligarchs could be eligible for $5 million US ‘gold card.’ “I know some Russian oligarchs that are very nice people,” Trump told reporters on Feb. 25. kyivindependent.com/trump-says…
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[2025/02/26 00:08]
Trump says Russian oligarchs could be eligible for $5 million US 'gold card'
"I know some Russian oligarchs that are very nice people," Trump told reporters on Feb. 25.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️State Department officials want to unfreeze US aid to Ukraine, Politico reports. These exemptions would extend beyond the U.S. waiver for “life-saving” programs and would allow Ukraine to receive funding for demining and civil society projects. kyivindependent.com/state-depa…
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[2025/02/25 23:20]
State Department officials want to unfreeze US aid to Ukraine, Politico reports
These exemptions would extend beyond the U.S. waiver for "life-saving" programs and would allow Ukraine to receive funding for demining, narcotics control, and civil society projects.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️’Military equipment and the right to fight on’ — Trump on what US minerals deal gives Ukraine. Trump said Zelensky would visit the White House on Feb. 28 to sign the deal. He also said the U.S. was open to a minerals deal with Russia. kyivindependent.com/military-e…
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[2025/02/25 22:56]
'Military equipment and the right to fight on' — Trump on what US minerals deal gives Ukraine
Trump said Zelensky would visit the White House on Feb. 28 to sign the deal, which gives Ukraine "military equipment and the right to fight on." He also said the U.S. was open to signing a minerals deal with Russia.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Macron wins no security guarantees from Trump on peacekeepers plan, FT reports. There is “no definitive agreement” as to how the U.S. will provide security assurances for peacekeeping forces in Ukraine, a French official said. kyivindependent.com/macron-win…
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[2025/02/25 21:15]
Macron wins no security guarantees from Trump on peacekeepers plan, FT reports
There is "no definitive agreement" as to how the U.S. will provide security assurances for peacekeeping forces in Ukraine, a French official said.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Media: Slovak National Party calls on Fico to immediately apologize after Slovakia backs UN resolution condemning Russian aggression against Ukraine. The party stated that an investigation should determine who authorized the Slovak representative at the UN to vote in this manner, Czech news outlet Denik N reported on Feb. 25. kyivindependent.com/media-slov…
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[2025/02/26 06:03]
Media: Slovak National Party calls on Fico to apologize after Slovakia backs UN resolution condemning Russian aggression
The Slovak National Party has demanded that Prime Minister Robert Fico immediately apologize for supporting a UN resolution condemning Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, Czech news outlet Denik N reported on Feb. 25.Sonya Bandouil (The Kyiv Independent)
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of Feb. 26, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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[2025/02/26 05:54]
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Post-apocalyptic action/sci-fi comics about future romans who find an alien creature and have to deal with the international consequences of the discovery.sarilho.net
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A cartoon by Ali Solomon (@alisolomain). #NewYorkerCartons
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Giovedì 27 febbraio, dalle 18:00 alle 12:00, presso Villa Occupata, Via Litta Modignani 66
⚡️Russian attacks across Ukraine kill 2, injure 36 over past day. The Russian military regularly attacks Ukrainian cities and villages with drones, missiles, glide bombs, and artillery. kyivindependent.com/russian-at…
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[2025/02/25 10:16]
⚡️ EU offers Ukraine ‘mutually beneficial’ minerals deal, despite Trump saying US version close to signing. The European Commissioner for industrial strategy, Stephane Sejourne, said he’d offered Kyiv an alternative to that proposed by the U.S. kyivindependent.com/eu-offers-…
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[2025/02/25 10:00]
European Commission denies EU has offered Ukraine its own proposal on minerals
The day prior, AFP reported that the EU has offered Ukraine its own deal on the country's natural resources, describing it as "mutually beneficial" and a "win-win partnership."The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️US, Ukraine close to signing deal on minerals worth ‘hundreds of billions of dollars,’ Axios reports. According to the draft obtained by Axios, the U.S. would express its desire to keep Ukraine “free, sovereign and secure.” kyivindependent.com/us-ukraine…
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[2025/02/25 08:21]
US, Ukraine close to signing deal on minerals worth 'hundreds of billions of dollars,' Axios reports
According to the draft obtained by Axios, the U.S. would express its desire to keep Ukraine "free, sovereign and secure."Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of Feb. 25, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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[2025/02/25 07:49]
RENMIN - la cena popolare
Venerdì 28 febbraio (e ogni ultimo venerdì del mese), dalle 20:00 alle 23:00, presso Revdar, Via Quinto Romano 17, Milano
RENMIN – La cena popolare
📆 Primo appuntamento: venerdì 28 febbraio
Ogni ultimo venerdì del mese si cucina, si mangia e si parla. Non è solo una cena, è un momento per stare insieme e discutere di resistenza, di guerra, di lotte sociali… ma anche di perché il sugo è sempre meglio il giorno dopo e di chi ha davvero vinto la lotta tra guanciale e pancetta. Perché il cibo è politica, ma anche piacere e condivisione.
Menù della serata:
– Antipasto
– Pasta al sugo di costine
- Dolce
* alternativa vegana disponibile
📍 Dove: via Quinto Romano 17
⏰ Quando: venerdì 28 febbraio e poi ogni ultimo venerdì del mese
Vieni, porta amiche e fame. Prenotati!
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⚡️Reclaiming occupied territories possible but ‘not easy’ for Ukraine, Trump claims. “You’re asking whether or not they (Ukrainians) could take back the land that they lost. And I say that yes, perhaps some of it, yes. But that’s not an easy thing to do,” Trump said on Feb. 24, during a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron at the White House. kyivindependent.com/reclaiming…
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[2025/02/25 04:42]
Reclaiming occupied territories possible but 'not easy' for Ukraine, Trump claims
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Feb. 24 that he believes Ukraine might be able to reclaim some of its territories occupied by Russia, but it would be challenging.Sonya Bandouil (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russia’s Ryazan oil refinery halts operations following drone strike, Reuters reports. Russia’s Ryazan oil refinery suspended operations after a Ukrainian drone attack set its main crude distillation unit, CDU-6, on fire, industry sources reported on Feb. 24. kyivindependent.com/russias-ry…
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[2025/02/25 02:46]
Russia's Ryazan oil refinery halts operations following drone strike, Reuters reports
Russia’s Ryazan oil refinery suspended operations after a Ukrainian drone attack set its main crude distillation unit, CDU-6, on fire, Reuters reported on Feb. 24.Sonya Bandouil (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️2 killed, 6 injured in Russian attacks on Sumy Oblast. Two people were killed, and six were injured in Russian aerial attacks on Sumy Oblast on Feb. 24. kyivindependent.com/2-dead-6-i…
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[2025/02/25 02:05]
2 killed, 6 injured in Russian attacks on Sumy Oblast
Two people were killed, and six have been injured in Russian aerial attacks on Sumy Oblast on Feb. 24.Volodymyr Ivanyshyn (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️’Peace must not mean a surrender of Ukraine,’ Macron says following Trump visit. French President Emmanuel Macron on Feb. 24 called for a long-lasting peace in Ukraine that would not mean a “surrender of Ukraine.” kyivindependent.com/peace-must…
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[2025/02/25 00:56]
'Peace must not mean a surrender of Ukraine,' Macron says following Trump visit
French President Emmanuel Macron on Feb. 24 called for a long-lasting peace in Ukraine that would not mean a "surrender of Ukraine."Volodymyr Ivanyshyn (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukraine, Russia reach a deal to evacuate Kursk Oblast residents, Russian official claims. Ukraine and Russia have agreed to evacuate residents of Kursk Oblast through Belarus to other parts of the country, a Russian official claimed on Feb. 24. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-an…
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[2025/02/25 00:29]
Ukraine, Russia reach a deal to evacuate Kursk Oblast residents, Russian official claims
Ukraine and Russia have agreed to evacuate residents of Kursk Oblast through Belarus to other regions of the country, a Russian official claimed on Feb. 24.Volodymyr Ivanyshyn (The Kyiv Independent)
Vladimir Putin said Russia has larger reserves of rare earth metals than Ukraine and is open to working with foreign partners on developing rare earth deposits, including in the occupied parts of Ukraine, which Putin called “newly controlled regions.” kyivindependent.com/nobody-can…
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[2025/02/24 22:53]
'Nobody can demand anything from Russia' — Putin talks about renewed US-Russia contacts, rare earth metals
The Kremlin leader said Russia has significantly larger reserves of rare earth metals than Ukraine and is open to working with foreign partners on developing rare earth deposits, including in the occupied parts of Ukraine, which Putin called "newly c…Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Feb. 24 that Russia’s war against Ukraine could end “within weeks” and claimed Russian President Vladimir Putin would allow European peacekeepers to be stationed in Ukraine as part of a potential agreement. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-wa…
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[2025/02/24 21:59]
Ukraine war latest: War in Ukraine could end 'within weeks,' Putin open to peacekeepers, Trump claims
Key developments on Feb. 24: * War in Ukraine could end 'within weeks,' Putin open to peacekeepers, Trump claims * UN adopts Ukraine's resolution condemning Russia's invasion — US, Russia, Belarus vote against * European leade…The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
Three years into Russia’s all-out war, Ukraine is under increasing pressure from Russia on the battlefield and the U.S. in high cabinets. Thousands of people around the world took to the streets to show support for Ukraine and its fight for freedom. kyivindependent.com/the-world-…
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[2025/02/24 21:19]
Amid growing Russian, US pressure, world rallies in support of Ukraine
Three years into Russia’s all-out war, Ukraine is under increasing pressure from Russia on the battlefield and the U.S. in high cabinets. Russian troops have been gaining ground around Pokrovsk in Ukraine’s Donetsk Oblast, while U.S.Irynka Hromotska (The Kyiv Independent)
After three years of full-scale war, Ukrainians have regressed from dreams of victory to hope for an unjust peace, writes Ukrainian poet and essayist Andriy Lyubka in his op-ed. kyivindependent.com/after-3-ye…
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[2025/02/24 20:10]
After 3 years of war in Ukraine, sometimes I think: Stop the planet, I want to get off
I bet you woke up this morning, read the world news, and couldn’t believe it — how is this really happening? Has the world truly plunged into total chaos and madness? You just want to wake up from this nightmare, but instead, it keeps insisting on be…Andriy Lyubka (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Multiple explosions heard in Kyiv. Explosions were heard in Kyiv after midnight on Feb. 25, according to a Kyiv Independent journalist on the ground. Ukraine’s Air Force warned of the threat of Russian drone attacks targeting various regions of the country.
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[2025/02/24 23:21]
Indie devs have begun adding a no generative AI stamp to their store pages
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Indie devs have begun adding a no generative AI stamp to their store pages
AI this, AI that - you can't go anywhere without something trying to force AI on you. Usually a company trying to get you to buy into what they've wasted billions on. So indie devs have begun fighting back with their No Gen AI Seal.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
St. Petersbourg. La Cathedrale Isaac , ca. 1890-1906 Orthodox churches,Cathedrals,Russia Saint Petersburg
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DeepSeek coding has the capability to transfer users' data directly to the Chinese government
U.S. users may be sending data to servers in China's control: ABC News exclusiveAaron Katersky (ABC News)
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Drilling the deepest hole in history: Unlocking geothermal energy
MIT spin-off Quaise is still trying to use fusion technology to drill the deepest hole in history and unlock clean, virtually limitless, supercritical geothermal energy. But how does it work? And are they even close to realizing their vision?Loz Blain (New Atlas)
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Hubble completes the largest galactic mosaic of all-time
The full extent of the Andromeda galaxy, the nearest large galaxy to our own, has been entirely imaged with Hubble's exquisite cameras.Ethan Siegel (Big Think)
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GitHub - wukaipeng-dev/ai-translate-readme: Translate your README.md files into different languages using AI - right in VS Code!
Translate your README.md files into different languages using AI - right in VS Code! - wukaipeng-dev/ai-translate-readmeGitHub
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This Is How You’re Eroding Accountability
Accountability is the only way that anything gets done at scale. Here are some ways that smart people screw up accountability on their teams, often despite the best of intentions – and what to do about them.Stay SaaSy
⚡️EU to provide Ukraine with $3.7 billion tranche in March. “Europe is here to strengthen Ukraine in this critical moment,” European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said kyivindependent.com/eu-to-prov…
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[2025/02/24 10:39]
EU to provide Ukraine with $3.7 billion tranche in March
"Europe is here to strengthen Ukraine in this critical moment. I can announce that a new 3.5 billion euros ($3.7 billion) payment for Ukraine will arrive already in March," European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ All-for-all prisoner exchange could be step toward peace, Zelensky says. “Ukraine is ready for an all-for-all exchange, it is a fair option,” President Volodymyr Zelensky said at the Support Ukraine summit on Feb. 24. kyivindependent.com/all-for-al…
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[2025/02/24 10:17]
All-for-all prisoner exchange could be step toward peace, Zelensky says
"Thousands of people are being held in Russia. And some of them have been held not only since 2022, but much longer, since 2014," President Volodymyr Zelensky said.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Zelensky sent Trump list of all ‘ceasefires’ violated by Russia. “Peace cannot be concluded in an hour, a day, today, tomorrow, the day after tomorrow,” President Volodymyr Zelensky said. kyivindependent.com/zelensky-g…
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[2025/02/24 09:41]
Zelensky sent Trump list of all 'ceasefires' violated by Russia
"When General (Keith) Kellogg was in Kyiv, I handed him and the U.S. president a document with all ceasefires, along with specific dates, that Russia had violated," President Volodymyr Zelensky said.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Kallas to visit US to meet Rubio, discuss peace efforts in Ukraine. Kaja Kallas suggested that “the messages coming out of the U.S.” regarding the elections in Ukraine suggest that “the Russian narrative is very strongly represented there.” kyivindependent.com/kallas-to-…
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[2025/02/24 09:33]
Kallas to visit US to meet Rubio, discuss peace efforts in Ukraine
Kaja Kallas suggested that "the messages coming out of the U.S." regarding the elections in Ukraine suggest that "the Russian narrative is very strongly represented there."Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Russian consulate in Marseille attacked with Molotov cocktails, media reports. Two Molotov cocktails were thrown into the garden of the Russian consulate building in Marseille, France, on Feb. 24, BFM TV wrote. No casualties were reported. kyivindependent.com/russian-co…
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[2025/02/24 09:08]
Russian consulate in Marseille attacked with Molotov cocktails, media reports
Local media reported a blast near the Russian consulate building in the southern French city and firefighters working on site. No casualties were reported.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Ukrainian drones reportedly strike Russian refinery in Ryazan Oblast for 3rd time in 2025. The Ryazan Oil Refining Company’s facility was previously struck overnight on Jan. 24 and Jan. 26. kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-…
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[2025/02/24 08:51]
Ukrainian drones reportedly strike Russian refinery in Ryazan Oblast for 3rd time in 2025
The Ryazan Oil Refining Company's facility was previously struck overnight on Jan. 24 and Jan. 26.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ EU officially adopts 16th package of sanctions against Russia. The new measures, announced on the third anniversary of the all-out war, target Russia’s “shadow fleet” of oil tankers, banks, aluminum imports, and other sectors. kyivindependent.com/eu-officia…
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[2025/02/24 08:14]
EU officially adopts 16th package of sanctions against Russia
The new measures, announced on the third anniversary of the all-out war, target Russia's "shadow fleet" of oil tankers, banks, aluminum imports, and other sectors.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Canada disbursing 1st tranche of its G7 loan contribution for Ukraine. kyivindependent.com/canada-dis…
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[2025/02/24 11:00]
Canada disbursing 1st tranche of its G7 loan contribution for Ukraine
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau also announced new military assistance, including 25 LAV III infantry fighting vehicles, two combat support vehicles, and four F-16 flight simulators.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Australia, New Zealand impose new sanctions against Russia. Australia has introduced the most extensive package of sanctions since the beginning of the all-out war, while New Zealand imposed restrictions on over 50 individuals and entities. kyivindependent.com/australia-…
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[2025/02/24 07:43]
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These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of Feb. 24, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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[2025/02/24 07:43]
This week begins with a grim milestone on Feb. 24 – the 3rd anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion; European leaders are traveling to DC to try to mollify US President Donald Trump; and more. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-ca…
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[2025/02/24 07:52]
Ukraine calendar: Events to look out for this week
Editor's note: This article is an on-site version of KI Insights' public newsletter The Week Ahead, covering events from March 17-23.KI Insights (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ 1 killed, 5 injured in Russian attacks; Moscow launches mass drone strike on full-scale war’s anniversary. kyivindependent.com/attacks-12…
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[2025/02/24 07:27]
1 killed, 5 injured in Russian attacks; Moscow launches mass drone strike on full-scale war's anniversary
Russia launched a massive drone attack on the third anniversary of its full-scale invasion, deploying 185 Shahed-type attack drones and decoy drones.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Zelensky congratulates CDU/CSU’s Merz on German election victory. “I congratulate the CDU/CSU and (Friedrich Merz) on their victory in the Bundestag elections. A clear voice from the voters, and we see how important this is for Europe,” President Volodymyr Zelensky said. 📷 Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images
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⚡️ EU’s Costa, von der Leyen arrive in Kyiv. European Council President Antonio Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrived in Kyiv on Feb. 24 on the third anniversary of Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine. kyivindependent.com/eus-costa-…
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[2025/02/24 06:12]
European leaders arrive in Kyiv on 3rd anniversary of full-scale war
"In this fight for survival, it is not only the destiny of Ukraine that is at stake. It’s Europe’s destiny," European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Switzerland would consider sending 200 troops for potential peacekeeping role if requested, Swiss army chief says. Switzerland could contribute around 200 troops to a prospective peacekeeping mission in Ukraine if such a request were received and if the government agreed, Swiss armed forces chief Thomas Suessli said on Feb. 23. “We could probably field around 200 soldiers in nine to 12 months,” Suessli stated in an interview with Blick newspaper. kyivindependent.com/switzerlan…
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[2025/02/24 05:44]
⚡️Sweden to transfer air defense systems to Ukraine estimated at $113 million. Sweden has announced a transfer of air defense systems worth 1.2 billion Swedish krona (approximately $113 million) to Ukraine, Svenska Dagbladet reported on Feb. 23. kyivindependent.com/sweden-to-…
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⚡️ Ukraine’s partners arrive in Kyiv on 3rd anniversary of full-scale war. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, and leaders of the Nordic and Baltic countries arrived in Kyiv on Feb. 24 on the third anniversary of Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine.
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[2025/02/24 06:57]
APOD from 2025-02-24
Light Pillar over Erupting Etna
Volcanic activity on Italy's Mount Etna created a rare light pillar, captured in a single shot. Freezing temperatures formed ice crystals above the lava flow, reflecting the red glow from the magma, resulting in an upward-extending column of light.
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APOD: 2025 February 24 – Light Pillar over Erupting Etna
A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.apod.nasa.gov
During a phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump, Justin Trudeau emphasized that any Ukraine deal must not be seen as appeasement by Vladimir Putin, warning that it could lead to future land grabs in eastern Europe and the Baltics. kyivindependent.com/trudeau-pr…
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[2025/02/24 01:31]
Trudeau presses Trump on Ukraine peace deal ahead of Kyiv summit
During a phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump, Justin Trudeau emphasized that any Ukraine deal must not be seen as appeasement by Russian President Vladimir Putin, warning that it could lead to future land grabs in eastern Europe and the Balti…Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️CDU wins German election. Germany’s center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) is set to return to power, with the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) emerging as the second-largest party, according to Feb. 23 exit polls. kyivindependent.com/cdu-wins-g…
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[2025/02/24 01:14]
CDU/CSU wins German elections as Merz calls for Europe's autonomy
Germany’s center-right CDU/CSU is set to return to power, with the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) emerging as the second-largest party, according to preliminary results of the Feb. 23 parliamentary elections.Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Thousands rally across Europe, Canada ahead of 3rd anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion. Thousands of people rallied in Prague, Brussels, and Toronto in support of Ukraine on Feb. 23 ahead of the third anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion which began on Feb. 24, 2022. kyivindependent.com/thousands-…
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[2025/02/23 21:38]
Thousands rally across Europe, Canada ahead of 3rd anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion
Thousands of people rallied in support of Ukraine on Feb. 23 ahead of the third anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion which began on Feb. 24, 2022.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
Zelensky willing to step down in exchange for peace; Russia launches largest drone attack since start of full-scale invasion; and more. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-wa…
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[2025/02/23 20:23]
Ukraine war latest: Zelensky willing to step down in exchange for peace; Russia launches largest drone attack since start of full-scale invasion
Key developments on Feb. 22-23: * Zelensky willing to step down in exchange for peace * Russia launches largest drone attack since start of full-scale invasion * US mineral deal offers no security guarantees for Ukraine, NYT reports * Zelensky w…The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
The U.K. will impose a travel ban on individuals who have significant ties to the Russian state or have built their wealth through Kremlin connections. The new sanctions come amid broader Western efforts to tighten pressure on Moscow. kyivindependent.com/uk-to-ban-…
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Ch8p14 – O Sarilho
Post-apocalyptic action/sci-fi comics about future romans who find an alien creature and have to deal with the international consequences of the discovery.sarilho.net
Has he thoughts within his head?
We'll just pass him there
Why should we even care?
#spiderforest #webcomic #webcomics #sarilho #comic |
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Ch8p14a – O Sarilho
Post-apocalyptic action/sci-fi comics about future romans who find an alien creature and have to deal with the international consequences of the discovery.sarilho.net
hallo. heute ab 18 uhr gibt es hier ein tierfoto pro minute, so lange der vorrat reicht (5+ stunden), um die timeline zu reinigen. bitte nach bedarf anwenden.
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Reclaiming Memory from PHP Arrays
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Reclaiming Memory from PHP Arrays - Vincent Wong - Medium
Note: this article is written for PHP 8.3, but will likely still be applicable to other PHP versions. It is safe to assume that every PHP dev has worked with PHP arrays in the course of their…Vincent Wong (Medium)
⚡️Foreign Minister: Ukraine plans to end war this year. Andrii Sybiha noted that this is the goal of President Volodymyr Zelensky and told partners that “it is time to fasten our diplomatic seat belts” and “not give in to emotions.” kyivindependent.com/foreign-mi…
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⚡️Russia launches largest drone attack since start of full-scale invasion. Ukraine’s air defense shot down 138 drones while 119 decoy drones were lost out of a total of 267 drones launched by Russia, the Ukrainian Air Force said. kyivindependent.com/russia-lau…
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[2025/02/23 12:39]
Russia launches largest drone attack since start of full-scale invasion
Ukraine’s air defense shot down 138 drones while 119 decoy drones were lost.The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of Feb. 23, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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[2025/02/23 08:41]
⚡️Russian missile attack in Kryvyi Rih kills 1, injures 5. Three of the injured victims have been hospitalized, with one woman reportedly in critical condition. She is being treated in the hospital’s intensive care unit. kyivindependent.com/russian-mi…
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[2025/02/23 05:48]
Russian missile attack in Kryvyi Rih kills 1, injures 5
Three of the injured victims have been hospitalized, with one woman reportedly in critical condition. She is being treated in the hospital's intensive care unit.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Investigation names over 95,000 Russians killed in Ukraine. Military analysts consulted by researchers estimated that the list likely represents only 45% to 65% of Russia’s total casualties. kyivindependent.com/investigat…
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[2025/02/23 04:42]
Investigation names over 95,000 Russians killed in Ukraine
Military analysts consulted by researchers estimated that the list likely represents only 45% to 65% of Russia's total casualties.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Trump team could strike a deal to end war ‘this week,’ White House says. “The president, his team are very much focused on continuing negotiations…to end the conflict, and the president is very confident we can get it done this week.” kyivindependent.com/trump-team…
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[2025/02/23 03:32]
Trump team could strike a deal to end war 'this week,' White House says
"The president, his team are very much focused on continuing negotiations with both sides of this war to end the conflict, and the president is very confident we can get it done this week," White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Feb.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
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Rifondazione: In piazza oggi per Valerio Verbano, un omicidio fascista rimasto impunito
22 febbraio 1980, sono passati 45 anni da quel giorno nefasto in cui un commando neofascista uccise, davanti ai genitori, il compagno di 19 anni Valerio VerbanoRifondazione Comunista
⚡️ Russian attacks on Kostiantynivka, Donetsk Oblast, kill at least 2. The number of casualties may rise as people could still be trapped under the rubble, Donetsk Governor Vadym Filashkin reported. kyivindependent.com/russian-at…
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[2025/02/22 13:05]
⚡️ Ukraine’s SBU claims attack on Russian oil pumping station in Krasnodar Krai. Russian authorities are currently assessing the damage, the source said. kyivindependent.com/sbu-confir…
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[2025/02/22 12:31]
⚡️ Fico says Zelensky ‘needs this war,’ justifies Russia’s full-scale invasion. In a 15-minute speech at CPAC, Fico also backed U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent criticism of President Volodymyr Zelensky. kyivindependent.com/fico-says-…
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[2025/02/22 12:45]
Fico says Zelensky 'needs this war,' justifies Russia's full-scale invasion
In a 15-minute-long speech, Fico also backed U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent criticism of President Volodymyr Zelensky.Daria Shulzhenko (The Kyiv Independent)
Brussels has appointed veteran Lithuanian politician Andrius Kubilius as its first-ever defense commissioner. The Kyiv Independent sat down with Kubilius to ask whether the EU is ready to step up in the light of recent shifts in the U.S. kyivindependent.com/we-are-now…
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[2025/02/22 09:17]
'Europe did more than the US' — EU defense commissioner pushes back against Trump accusations
Editor's note: The interview has been edited for clarity and brevity. Donald Trump's return to the White House has forced Kyiv and other European capitals to ask themselves a sobering question: What will happen to Western support for Ukrai…Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
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