The Kyiv Independent’s War Crimes Investigations Unit is seeking a Video Editor to join the post-production team for an upcoming project — a two-part documentary film exploring Russian aggression in Ukraine. Learn more and apply here: kyivindependent.com/video-edit…
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[2025/09/29 09:15]
Video Editor (Freelance) for the War Crimes Investigations Unit
The Kyiv Independent, Ukraine’s main English-language publication, is looking for freelance video editor for its War Crimes Investigations Unit.Olesia Meleshko (The Kyiv Independent)
RT by @KyivIndependent: -President @ZelenskyyUa, what do you need for defense? -The #1 weapon that every aggressor fears is unity. #WSF2025
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[2025/09/29 08:43]
RT by @KyivIndependent: “This is also our war” - @donaldtusk at #WSF2025
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⚡️Some Russian units encircled near Dobropillia in Donetsk Oblast, Syrskyi says. Over the past month, Ukrainian forces have been pushing back Russian troops who had advanced 15-20 kilometers (6 miles) toward the strategic Dobropillia–Kramatorsk highway. kyivindependent.com/some-russi…
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[2025/09/29 08:28]
Some Russian units encircled near Dobropillia in Donetsk Oblast, Syrskyi says
Over the past month, Ukrainian forces have been pushing back Russian troops who had advanced 15-20 kilometers (6 miles) toward the strategic Dobropillia–Kramatorsk highway, near the contested city of Pokrovsk.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russian attacks kill 3, injure 76 in Ukraine over past day. The largest number of injuries was reported in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, where a Russian attack wounded 49 people. kyivindependent.com/russian-at…
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These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of Sept. 29, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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[2025/09/29 06:11]
⚡️’There are no such things as sanctuaries’ — Ukraine can conduct strikes deep within Russian territory, Kellogg says. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-ca…
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[2025/09/29 04:47]
'There are no such things as sanctuaries' — Ukraine can conduct strikes deep within Russian territory, Kellogg says
Washington authorizes specific instances where Ukraine can carry out long-range strikes within Russia, U.S. Special Envoy to Ukraine Keith Kellogg said on Sept. 28.Volodymyr Ivanyshyn (The Kyiv Independent)
Germania, l’ultradestra non sfonda a ovest: in Nordreno-Westfalia bocciati i sindaci Afd
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Alle comunali regge il cordone sanitario del popolare Hendrik Wuest della Cdu e della leader regionale della Spd Sarah Philipp contro l’avanzata del partito di estrema destra
Germania, l’ultradestra non sfonda a ovest: in Nordreno-Westfalia bocciati i sindaci Afd
Alle comunali regge il cordone sanitario del popolare Hendrik Wuest della Cdu e della leader regionale della Spd Sarah Philipp contro l’avanzata del partito di…la Repubblica
At least four people, including a 12-year-old girl, were killed and over 70 were injured in the latest Russian missile and drone attack; Ukrainian HIMARS rockets reportedly stuck a thermal power plant near the Russian city of Belgorod; and more. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-wa…
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[2025/09/28 19:09]
Ukraine war latest: Mass Russian missile and drone strike kills at least 4, injures over 70 in Kyiv, its surrounding region, Zaporizhzhia.
Key developments on Sept. 27-28: * 'Insidious tactics' — Mass Russian missile and drone strike kills at least 4, injures over 70 in Kyiv, its surrounding region, Zaporizhzhia. * Ukraine, US planning major arms deals, Zelensky says.The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukrainian HIMARS reportedly strike thermal power plant in Russia’s Belgorod Oblast. Power outages were reported across Belgorod Oblast following the attack that struck one of the substations, Russian media reported. kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-…
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[2025/09/28 18:00]
⚡️Trump to make ‘final determination’ on supplying Ukraine with Tomahawk missiles as Russia ‘refuses’ peace talks, Vance says. kyivindependent.com/trump-to-m…
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[2025/09/28 16:57]
Trump to make 'final determination' on supplying Ukraine with Tomahawk missiles as Russia 'refuses' peace talks, Vance says
U.S. Vice President JD Vance confirmed on Sept. 28 that the U.S. is "looking at" providing Kyiv with Tomahawk missiles, as Moscow continues to refuse bilateral and trilateral peace talks brokered by President Donald Trump.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
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As early as the seventh century, the practice of drinking tea and wine became an important part of elite leisure culture in Korea.clevelandart.org
⚡️Polish Embassy in Kyiv struck in Russia’s large-scale overnight attack. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Pawel Wronski told RMF24 that “a missile element or a small-caliber rocket” fell on the roof of the embassy, piercing through the ceiling. kyivindependent.com/russias-la…
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[2025/09/28 16:06]
Polish Embassy in Kyiv struck in Russia's large-scale overnight attack
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Pawel Wronski told Polish outlet RMF24 that "a missile element or a small-caliber rocket" fell on the roof of the embassy, piercing through the ceiling.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukraine’s military intelligence claims killing Russian drone operators in occupied Melitopol. HUR claimed the explosion rocked a military base on the airfield in occupied Melitopol, destroying a van and at least four operators inside the vehicle. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-cl…
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[2025/09/28 14:31]
Ukraine's military intelligence claims killing Russian drone operators in occupied Melitopol
HUR claimed that an explosion rocked a guarded military base on the airfield in occupied Melitopol, destroying a Soviet-era UAZ-452 van and at least four operators who were allegedly inside the vehicle.Asami Terajima (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Danish Armed Forces report detecting more drones over military facilities. The new sightings come after several media outlets reported unidentified drones being detected in the airspace of Denmark, Lithuania, and Finland on Sept. 27. kyivindependent.com/danish-arm…
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[2025/09/28 13:20]
⚡️Moldova’s election infrastructure targeted in mass cyberattacks during consequential parliamentary elections. The targets of the cyberattacks included Moldova’s Central Electoral Commission website. kyivindependent.com/moldovas-e…
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[2025/09/28 11:07]
Moldova's election infrastructure targeted in mass cyberattacks during consequential parliamentary elections
The targets of the cyberattacks included Moldova's Central Electoral Commission website, government cloud service systems and process automation systems, as well as some voting stations abroad, according to the Information Technology and Cyber Securi…Kate Tsurkan (The Kyiv Independent)
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of Sept. 28, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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[2025/09/28 09:44]
⚡️ ‘Moldova is in danger’ — Moldova’s President urges citizens to vote on election day. “Moldova, our dear home, is in danger and needs the help of each of you,” Moldovan President Maia Sandu said on the morning of the parliamentary election. kyivindependent.com/moldova-is…
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[2025/09/28 09:28]
'Moldova is in danger' — Moldova's President urges citizens to vote on election day
All eyes in the EU, Ukraine, and Russia are on Chisinau today as Moldova began parliamentary elections that could leave the landlocked country U-turning from its path to join the bloc one day and build closer ties with Moscow.Asami Terajima (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Lavrov claims upcoming US-Russia talks to be held in fall. Lavrov claimed that the upcoming meeting with Rubio is intended to eliminate what he claimed were “irritants” in Washington-Moscow relations. kyivindependent.com/lavrov-cla…
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[2025/09/28 09:28]
Lavrov claims upcoming US-Russia talks to be held in fall
Lavrov claimed that the upcoming meeting with Rubio is intended to eliminate what he claimed were "irritants" in Washington-Moscow relations.Asami Terajima (The Kyiv Independent)
At least four people, including a 12-year-old girl, were killed and 68 injured in the latest overnight mass Russian missile and drone attack, local authorities reported on Sept. 28.
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[2025/09/28 09:29]
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⚡️Ukraine, US planning major arms deals, Zelensky says. Ukraine is planning both a “Mega Deal” — a major agreement on the purchase of American weapons — and a “Drone Deal,” to sell Ukrainian unmanned systems to the U.S., Zelensky said. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-us…
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[2025/09/27 23:02]
Ukraine, US planning major arms deals, Zelensky says
Ukraine is planning both a "Mega Deal" — a major agreement on the purchase of American weapons — and a "Drone Deal," to sell Ukrainian unmanned systems to the U.S., Zelensky said.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Update: NATO to expand Baltic Sea mission after Danish drone incursions. The alliance plans to upgrade its Baltic Sentry mission to include new “intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance platforms and at least one air-defense frigate.” kyivindependent.com/unidentifi…
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[2025/09/27 23:25]
Unidentified drones reportedly spotted in Denmark, Lithuania, Finland
The incidents come as Russian drones and military aircraft have increasingly entered NATO airspace, prompting heightened alert and readiness across the alliance.Yuliia Taradiuk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Update: Russian missile attack injures 16 in Zaporizhzhia, including 3 children. One high-rise building was hit directly by a Russian missile, Zaporizhzhia Oblast Governor Ivan Fedorov said. Emergency services continue to operate on the scene. kyivindependent.com/russia-lau…
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[2025/09/28 05:54]
Russia launches heavy bombers at Ukraine, targets Kyiv, Zaporizhzhia with drones and missiles
In Zaporizhzhia, a Russian missile struck a high-rise building. Sixteen people in the city have been injured, including three children. In Kyiv, at least five victims have been hospitalized.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Update: Russia’s mass attack against Ukraine injures 3 in Kyiv, 5 in Zaporizhzhia. At least three people in Kyiv have been hospitalized and five residents of Zaporizhzhia have been injured in Russia’s latest mass drone and missile strike. kyivindependent.com/russia-lau…
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[2025/09/28 03:39]
Russia launches heavy bombers at Ukraine, targets Kyiv, Zaporizhzhia with drones and missiles
In Zaporizhzhia, a Russian missile struck a high-rise building. Sixteen people in the city have been injured, including three children. In Kyiv, at least five victims have been hospitalized.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russia launches heavy bombers at Ukraine, targets Kyiv, other cities with drones and missiles. Residential infrastructure has been damaged in multiple districts of the capital, Kyiv City Military Administration Head Tymyr Tkachenko said. kyivindependent.com/russia-lau…
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[2025/09/28 03:18]
Russia launches heavy bombers at Ukraine, targets Kyiv, Zaporizhzhia with drones and missiles
In Zaporizhzhia, a Russian missile struck a high-rise building. Sixteen people in the city have been injured, including three children. In Kyiv, at least five victims have been hospitalized.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Moldova bans 2 pro-Russian parties on eve of key election. Moldovans head to the polls on Sept. 28 for a pivotal parliamentary vote that could potentially derail Chisinau from its path to accession in the European Union. kyivindependent.com/moldova-ba…
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[2025/09/28 02:12]
⚡️Missile threat in effect for all Ukrainian regions. An aerial alert went into effect throughout Ukraine in the early hours of Sept. 28. The Kyiv City Military Administration warned that Russia had launched MiG-31K bombers, capable of carrying Kinzhal ballistic missiles.
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[2025/09/27 23:44]
⚡️Unidentified drones spotted in northern Germany near Danish border, NDR reports. Authorities reported multiple drone sightings overnight on Sept. 26 in northern Germany, which they suspect may be linked to espionage, according to NDR. kyivindependent.com/unidentifi…
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[2025/09/26 19:39]
Unidentified drones spotted in northern Germany near Danish border, NDR reports
Authorities reported multiple drone sightings overnight on Sept. 26 in northern Germany, which they suspect may be linked to espionage, according to German broadcaster NDR.The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
Zelensky said on Sept. 26 that reconnaissance drones likely belonging to Hungary had violated Ukraine’s airspace along the border; Ukrainian drones struck the Afipsky Oil Refinery in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai; and more. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-wa…
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[2025/09/26 19:51]
Ukraine war latest: Hungarian drones breach Ukraine's airspace, Zelensky says
Key developments on Sept. 26: * Hungarian drones breach Ukraine's airspace, Zelensky says * Ukraine confirms drone strike on one of southern Russia's largest oil refineries, vows to continue attacks * Russia's railways hit by second blast this mo…The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
Kyiv Independent’s Kate Tsurkan reviewed “The Illegals: Russia’s Most Audacious Spies and the Plot to Infiltrate the West” by journalist Shaun Walker, in which he dives deep into the unforgiving and shadowy world of Russia’s illegal spy program. kyivindependent.com/spies-amon…
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[2025/09/26 18:37]
Spies among us? Shaun Walker's new book details Russia’s decades-long international espionage program
It could be a scene from a thriller — watching the FBI arrest your own parents for being Russian spies. But for Alexander and Timothy Vavilov, who had known their parents all their lives as Donald Heathfield and Tracey Foley, it was reality.Kate Tsurkan (The Kyiv Independent)
Three years since explosions rocked Russia’s cherished Nord Stream pipelines, making them obsolete, very little remains known about the daring operation. kyivindependent.com/who-sabota…
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[2025/09/26 18:10]
Who sabotaged Nord Stream? 3 years on, investigations offer more questions than answers
Three years since explosions rocked Russia's cherished Nord Stream pipelines, making them obsolete, very little remains known about the daring operation.Asami Terajima (The Kyiv Independent)
Russia’s state nuclear energy corporation, Rosatom, is complicit in war crimes including the detention and torture of staff at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, a new report by Truth Hounds and Greenpeace Ukraine claims. kyivindependent.com/russias-ro…
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[2025/09/26 18:18]
Russia's Rosatom complicit in war crimes, report alleges, says treatment of power plant staff risks nuclear disaster
Russia's state nuclear energy corporation, Rosatom, is complicit in war crimes including the detention and torture of staff at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), adding to a growing risk of a nuclear disaster, a new report by Truth Hounds a…Yuliia Taradiuk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Russia ally used $8 billion in cryptocurrency to evade sanctions, meddle in Moldova vote, study finds. The findings come as Moldova faces a new wave of Kremlin-backed propaganda on social media ahead of the Sept. 28 parliamentary elections. kyivindependent.com/russia-all…
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[2025/09/26 18:08]
⚡️Hungarian minister dismisses Zelensky’s claim that Hungarian drones violated Ukraine’s airspace. “President Zelensky is losing his mind to his anti-Hungarian obsession. He’s now starting to see things that aren’t there,” Szijjarto wrote. kyivindependent.com/hungarian-…
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[2025/09/26 17:38]
Hungarian drones breach Ukraine's airspace, Zelensky says
President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukrainian forces recorded drone incursions over border areas and that preliminary assessments suggest the unmanned aircraft were "conducting reconnaissance on the industrial potential of Ukraine's border areas."The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
In this exclusive interview, a Ukrainian teenager shares the harsh realities of growing up under Russian occupation. From propaganda in classrooms to constant fear and the loss of family and friends, he recounts what daily life was really like. piped.video/watch?v=ne0hQig8oK…
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[2025/09/26 16:44]
⚡️Russian drone strike on Kharkiv shopping center injures 4, officials say. Mayor Ihor Terekhov confirmed the strike, saying the drone involved was preliminarily identified as a Russian-made “Molniya.” kyivindependent.com/russian-dr…
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[2025/09/26 16:36]
Russian drone strike on Kharkiv shopping center injures 4, officials say
Mayor Ihor Terekhov confirmed the strike, saying the drone involved was preliminarily identified as a Russian-made "Molniya." He said all four injured people were receiving medical care.The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
Russia and its proxies have launched a disinformation campaign claiming that Moldova, together with Romania and Ukraine, plans a military operation against Transnistria, a Kremlin-occupied region in the country’s east. kyivindependent.com/kremlin-pr…
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[2025/09/26 16:10]
Analysis: Russian disinformation sets the stage for Transnistria provocations ahead of Moldova's elections
Editor's note: This article was published as part of the Fighting Against Conspiracy and Trolls (FACT) project, an independent, non-partisan hub launched in mid-2025 under the umbrella of the EU Digital Media Observatory (EDMO).Linda Hourani (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Romania eyes joint drone production with Ukraine under EU defense scheme. Romania is reportedly in talks with Ukraine to jointly produce drones, drawing on Kyiv’s “battle-tested” technology, under the EU’s SAFE rearmament program. kyivindependent.com/romania-ey…
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[2025/09/26 15:54]
Romania eyes joint drone production with Ukraine under EU defense scheme
Romania is reportedly in talks with Ukraine to jointly produce drones, drawing on Kyiv's "battle-tested" technology, under the EU's SAFE rearmament program.The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️In private UN talks, Zelensky asks Trump for Tomahawk missiles, the Telegraph reports. Zelensky reportedly told Trump that the advanced weapons system could help pressure Russian President Vladimir Putin into negotiations for a peace deal. kyivindependent.com/in-private…
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[2025/09/26 14:50]
In private UN talks, Zelensky asks Trump for Tomahawk missiles, the Telegraph reports
President Volodymyr Zelensky reportedly told U.S. President Donald Trump that the advanced weapons system could help pressure Russian President Vladimir Putin into negotiations for a peace deal.The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Hungarian drones breach Ukraine’s airspace, Zelensky says. kyivindependent.com/hungarian-…
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[2025/09/26 14:53]
Hungarian drones breach Ukraine's airspace, Zelensky says
President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukrainian forces recorded drone incursions over border areas and that preliminary assessments suggest the unmanned aircraft were "conducting reconnaissance on the industrial potential of Ukraine's border areas."The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️State grid boss ousted amid board-government rift. kyivindependent.com/head-of-uk…
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[2025/09/26 14:31]
State grid boss ousted amid board-government rift
Editor's note: It is a developing story and is being updated. The supervisory board of Ukraine’s state-owned energy grid operator Ukrenergo has fired the company's CEO Vitaly Zaichenko and three members of the management board.Oleg Sukhov (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Top Kremlin propagandist Tigran Keosayan, husband of RT chief Simonyan, dies at 59. Keosayan had been hospitalized since December after years of heart problems. kyivindependent.com/top-russia…
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[2025/09/26 12:48]
⚡️ EU reportedly considers move to bypass Hungary’s veto on Russia sanctions. The commission reportedly proposes shifting from unanimity to a qualified majority when renewing sanctions packages. kyivindependent.com/eu-reporte…
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[2025/09/26 12:04]
⚡️ Ukraine’s DeepStrike campaign ‘significantly’ crippling Russian military logistics as fuel crisis worsens, Syrskyi says. kyivindependent.com/russias-fu…
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[2025/09/26 10:31]
Ukraine's DeepStrike campaign 'significantly' crippling Russian military logistics as fuel crisis worsens, Syrskyi says
"The capabilities of the enemy's military-industrial complex have been significantly reduced; we can see this on the battlefield," Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ ‘Just shoot them’ — Russian commander told troops to open fire on retreating soldiers, intercepted comms suggest. kyivindependent.com/russian-co…
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[2025/09/26 09:09]
'Just shoot them' — Russian commander told troops to open fire on retreating soldiers, intercepted comms suggest
Ukraine's military intelligence said the recording captured a conversation in Donetsk Oblast in which the commander demanded that troops stand their ground at all costs.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Russia’s railways hit by second blast this month, trains in Pskov Oblast forced to detour. The blast hit a section of the line between Luga and Pskov, used for both passenger and freight traffic. kyivindependent.com/second-bla…
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[2025/09/26 09:02]
⚡️ Third suspicious drone incident this week forces Denmark to close Aalborg airspace. “We have thoroughly investigated the area, and we have not found anything,” North Jutland Police Chief Christian Tilsted said. kyivindependent.com/denmark-sh…
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[2025/09/26 07:37]
Third suspicious drone incident this week forces Denmark to close Aalborg airspace
"We have thoroughly investigated the area, and we have not found anything," North Jutland Police Chief Christian Tilsted said.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ ‘Next time, we may not be so lucky’ — IAEA reports drone explosion near South Ukraine nuclear plant. According to the IAEA team stationed at the facility, 22 drones were observed in the area between late Sept. 24 and the early hours of Sept. 25. kyivindependent.com/iaea-repor…
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[2025/09/26 06:25]
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of Sept. 26, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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[2025/09/26 05:52]
⚡️India asks US to allow purchase of Iranian oil to offset Russian imports, Bloomberg reports. kyivindependent.com/india-asks…
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[2025/09/26 04:20]
India asks US to allow purchase of Iranian oil to offset Russian imports, Bloomberg reports
Indian officials reiterated to Trump administration officials this week their position that New Delhi may curb Russian oil imports if that trade is offset through the purchase of Iranian and Venezuelan oil, Bloomberg reported on Sept. 25.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukrainian drones strike Afipsky Oil Refinery in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai. kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-…
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[2025/09/26 02:49]
Ukrainian drones hit one of southern Russia's largest oil refineries, officials say
Krasnodar Krai's regional operational headquarters reported that Ukrainian drones debris fell on one of the refinery’s units amid a wider drone attack on the region.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Amid rising tensions, Poland urges citizens to ‘immediately’ leave Belarus. kyivindependent.com/amid-risin…
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[2025/09/26 01:14]
Amid rising tensions, Poland urges citizens to 'immediately' leave Belarus
"In the event of a drastic deterioration in the security situation, border closures, or other unforeseen circumstances, evacuation may prove significantly more difficult or even impossible," Poland's Embassy in Minsk said in a statement.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukrainian military strikes 3 gas distribution stations in occupied Luhansk. Ukrainian drones struck 3 gas distribution stations in Russian-occupied Luhansk Oblast overnight on Sept. 25, reported Commander Robert “Madyar” Brovdi. kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-…
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[2025/09/25 23:42]
Ukrainian military strikes 3 gas distribution stations in occupied Luhansk
The Ukrainian military struck three gas distribution stations in the Russian-occupied part of Luhansk Oblast overnight on Sept. 25, according to military officials.Lucy Pakhnyuk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Merz calls on EU to use frozen Russian assets for Ukraine defense loan. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz called on the EU to use frozen Russian assets to provide Ukraine with a $160 billion loan, securing Kyiv’s defense capabilities for years to come. kyivindependent.com/merz-calls…
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[2025/09/25 22:15]
Merz calls on EU to use frozen Russian assets for Ukraine defense loan
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz called on the EU to use frozen Russian assets to provide Ukraine with a $160 billion loan, saying he is "advocating the mobilization of financial resources on a scale that will secure Ukraine's military resilience for…Lucy Pakhnyuk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Europe, NATO ready to shoot down Russian jets, Bloomberg reports. European diplomats told Moscow that NATO is prepared to respond in force to further airspace violations, including by shooting down Russian planes, Bloomberg reported Sept. 25. kyivindependent.com/europe-nat…
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[2025/09/25 20:37]
Europe, NATO ready to shoot down Russian jets, Bloomberg reports
European diplomats warned Russian officials this week that NATO is prepared to respond to further airspace violations with force, including by shooting down Russian planes, Bloomberg reported Sept. 25.Lucy Pakhnyuk (The Kyiv Independent)
NATO and the EU have “declared war” on Russia through Ukraine, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov claimed; Ukraine’s military intelligence (HUR) struck Russia’s oil terminals in Tuapse and Novorossiysk with naval drones; and more. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-wa…
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[2025/09/25 20:01]
Ukraine war latest: Moscow alleges NATO, EU have entered war with Russia through Ukraine
Key developments on Sept. 25: * NATO, EU have 'declared war' on Russia through Ukraine, Lavrov claims * Ukraine's sea drones 'paralyze' Russian Black Sea oil hubs, HUR source says * Ukraine destroys 2 Russian An-26 transport aircraft, radar stati…The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
Experts agree that Trump’s recent statements have been the most pro-Ukrainian so far. However, it is unclear if Trump’s statements will lead to any action — such as sanctions or tariffs targeting Russia or an increase in weapons supplies to Ukraine. kyivindependent.com/trumps-pro…
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[2025/09/25 19:53]
Ukrainian, European leaders push Trump to change tone on Russia. Will actions follow?
U.S. President Donald Trump's statements and public posts following his latest meeting with Volodymyr Zelensky have been… different. Kyiv can "fight and win all of Ukraine back in its original form," Trump wrote on Sept.Oleg Sukhov (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Hungarian fighter jets intercept 5 Russian aircraft over Baltic Sea. The Russian aircraft — including three MiG-31s, a Su-30, and a Su-35 —flew over the Baltic Sea near Latvian airspace. kyivindependent.com/hungarian-…
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[2025/09/25 18:53]
Russian-controlled politicians, troll farms, cyberattacks, vote-buying, and coordinated violence… As Moldovans will head to the polls this Sunday, Russia has doubled down on its longstanding aim — to gain hold of the country of 2.6 million. kyivindependent.com/russias-co…
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[2025/09/25 18:40]
⚡️NATO, EU have ‘declared war’ on Russia through Ukraine, Lavrov claims. Sergey Lavrov alleged that NATO and the EU had moved beyond indirect support and were now parties to the war. kyivindependent.com/nato-eu-ha…
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[2025/09/25 18:14]
⚡️ Ukraine’s First Lady Zelenska meets Melania Trump to discuss children affected by war. Olena Zelenska thanked Melania Trump “for her support of Ukraine, particularly for her attention to children who have become victims of Russia’s brutal war.” kyivindependent.com/ukraines-f…
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[2025/09/25 17:46]
Ukraine's First Lady Zelenska meets Melania Trump to discuss children affected by war
Olena Zelenska thanked Melania Trump "for her support of Ukraine, particularly for her attention to children who have become victims of Russia’s brutal war."Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Blackout at Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant enters 3rd day after grid strike. “This creates a critical situation that threatens the security of not only Ukraine but also European countries,” Energoatom said. kyivindependent.com/blackout-a…
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[2025/09/25 17:00]
Blackout at Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant enters 3rd day after grid strike
"This creates a critical situation that threatens the security of not only Ukraine but also European countries," Energoatom said.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Trump says Russia ‘gained virtually no land’ in Ukraine offensive despite heavy costs. Trump said that “Russia spent millions and millions of dollars on bombs, missiles, ammunition, and lives, their lives, and they’ve gained virtually no land.” kyivindependent.com/trump-says…
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[2025/09/25 16:46]
Trump says Russia 'gained virtually no land' in Ukraine offensive despite heavy costs
"With all of the heavy bombardment over the last two weeks, they’ve gained almost no land," Trump told the press in the White House during a meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️US scrambles jets after Russian warplanes enter international airspace near Alaska. NORAD dispatched an E-3, four F-16s, and four KC-135 tankers to track two Russian Tu-95 bombers and two Su-35 fighter jets. kyivindependent.com/us-fighter…
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[2025/09/25 15:46]
⚡️ Moscow envoy threatens war if NATO shoots down Russian aircraft. NATO countries potentially shooting down a Russian plane in their airspace “would be war,” Russian Ambassador to France, Alexey Meshkov, said in an interview with RTL. kyivindependent.com/moscow-war…
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[2025/09/25 15:26]
Moscow envoy threatens war if NATO shoots down Russian aircraft
NATO potentially shooting down Russian planes in its airspace "would be war," Russian Ambassador to France, Alexey Meshkov, said in an interview with the RTL news channel published on Sept. 25.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Trump’s Ukraine rhetoric shift signals reduced US involvement, Poland’s Tusk says. “Behind this surprising optimism lies a signal of reduced U.S. involvement and a shift of responsibility for ending the war to Europe,” Polish PM Donald Tusk said. kyivindependent.com/trumps-ukr…
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[2025/09/25 14:16]
Trump's Ukraine rhetoric shift signals reduced US involvement, Poland's Tusk says
"Behind this surprising optimism lies a signal of reduced U.S. involvement and a shift of responsibility for ending the war to Europe," Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said. "Better truth than illusions."Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukrainian cyber operatives disrupt Russian banking payment system, intelligence source says. A DDoS attack on the SPB payment system and the telecom provider Transtelekom allegedly disrupted instant transfers and online payments for many users. kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-…
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[2025/09/25 14:28]
Ukrainian cyber operatives disrupt Russian banking payment system, intelligence source says
A DDoS attack on the SPB payment system and the telecom provider Transtelekom on Sept. 24 allegedly disrupted instant transfers and online payments for many users.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Moscow envoy threatens war if NATO shoots down Russian aircraft. NATO potentially shooting down a Russian plane in its airspace “would be war,” Russian Ambassador to France, Alexey Meshkov, said in an interview with RTL. kyivindependent.com/moscow-war…
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[2025/09/25 15:08]
Moscow envoy threatens war if NATO shoots down Russian aircraft
NATO potentially shooting down Russian planes in its airspace "would be war," Russian Ambassador to France, Alexey Meshkov, said in an interview with the RTL news channel published on Sept. 25.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
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⚡️Zelensky says he won’t seek re-election after war, will push for elections during potential ceasefire. kyivindependent.com/zelensky-s…
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[2025/09/25 13:30]
Zelensky says he won't seek re-election after war, will push for elections during potential ceasefire
"It's not my goal — elections... My goal is to finish the war," President Volodymyr Zelensky said.Kateryna Denisova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Kremlin officials ‘will have to know where the bomb shelters are,’ Zelensky says. According to President Volodymyr Zelensky, U.S. President Donald Trump expressed support for such strikes, saying, “We will work on it.” kyivindependent.com/zelensky-a…
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[2025/09/25 13:16]
Kremlin officials 'will have to know where the bomb shelters are,' Zelensky says
According to President Volodymyr Zelensky, U.S. President Donald Trump expressed support for such strikes, saying, "We will work on it."Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Greece extradites Moldova’s once most powerful oligarch Vladimir Plahotniuc. kyivindependent.com/greece-ext…
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[2025/09/25 11:48]
Greece extradites Moldova's once most powerful oligarch Vladimir Plahotniuc
Vladimir Plahotniuc, once seen as the most powerful figure in Moldova, faces charges in three criminal cases, including his alleged role in the 2014 "theft of a billion dollars" from major banks.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
The Kyiv Independent is proud to share that, with the support of its readers, its e-store has raised $7,900 for the non-profit organization East SOS that helps rebuild homes and lives devastated by Russia’s invasion. kyivindependent.com/7-900-rais…
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[2025/09/25 11:01]
The Kyiv Independent raises $7,900 to help repair war-damaged homes in Ukraine
The Kyiv Independent is proud to share that, with the support of its readers, its e-store has raised $7,900 for the non-profit organization East SOS that helps rebuild homes and lives devastated by Russia's invasion, donating 100% of the profit from …The Kyiv Independent
⚡️ Ukraine’s sea drones ‘paralyze’ Russian Black Sea oil hubs, HUR source says. “Naval drones targeted key logistics facilities belonging to the aggressor state on the Black Sea coast,” the source said. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-pa…
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[2025/09/25 09:56]
Ukraine's sea drones 'paralyze' Russian Black Sea oil hubs, HUR source says
"Naval drones targeted key logistics facilities belonging to the aggressor state on the Black Sea coast," the source said.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
An ever-increasing number of top Western officials are signaling support for the shooting down of Russian aircraft violating NATO airspace, following a string of recent incursions along the alliance’s eastern flank. kyivindependent.com/western-of…
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[2025/09/25 09:34]
All the people who are totally fine with shooting down Russian fighter jets in NATO airspace
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told CNN on Sept. 24 that shooting down intruding jets should be considered if Moscow ignores other warnings.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Major Russian chemical plant reportedly halts operations after Ukrainian drone attack. kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-…
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[2025/09/25 09:27]
Major Russian chemical plant reportedly halts operations after Ukrainian drone attack
EuroChem-Belorechensk specializes in nitrogen and complex fertilizers but also produces phosphorus-based products and sulfuric acid, a key component in ammunition manufacturing.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ ‘How well they burn’ — Ukraine destroys 2 Russian An-26 transport aircraft, radar stations in occupied Crimea, HUR says. The strike was part of ongoing efforts to destroy high-value Russian assets on the peninsula, HUR said. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-de…
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[2025/09/25 06:56]
'How well they burn' — Ukraine destroys 2 Russian An-26 transport aircraft, radar stations in occupied Crimea, HUR says
The strike was part of ongoing efforts to destroy high-value Russian assets on the peninsula, Ukraine's military intelligence (HUR) said.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Russian fuel crisis escalates as half of gas stations in occupied Crimea halt gasoline sales. The disruption follows a wave of Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian oil refineries in August, which have strained supplies and forced Moscow to cut exports. kyivindependent.com/half-of-ga…
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[2025/09/25 06:15]
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of Sept. 25, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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[2025/09/25 06:05]
⚡️Ukraine shoots down Russian Su-34 bomber over Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Air Force says. The Su-34 jet was shot down at around 4 a.m. local time, the Air Force said. It had reportedly been attacking Zaporizhzhia with guided aerial bombs. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-sh…
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[2025/09/25 05:03]
Ukraine shoots down Russian Su-34 bomber over Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Air Force says
The Su-34 jet was shot down at around 4 a.m. local time in the Zaporizhzhia sector of the front line, the Air Force said. The warplane had reportedly been attacking the city of Zaporizhzhia with guided aerial bombs at the time of the strike.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Zelensky discusses Russian airspace provocations with Macron, Rutte at UN. Zelensky said Russia’s incursions in Poland, Romania, and Estonia were “not mistakes, but targeted actions.” kyivindependent.com/zelensky-d…
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[2025/09/25 03:38]
Zelensky discusses Russian airspace provocations with Macron, Rutte at UN
Zelensky said Russia's incursions in Poland, Romania, and Estonia were "not mistakes, but targeted actions."Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukraine battlefield briefings may have shifted Trump’s view of Russia’s war, WSJ reports. U.S. officials reportedly briefed Trump about current battlefield conditions and a planned Ukrainian offensive that would require American intelligence support. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-ba…
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[2025/09/25 02:38]
⚡️Denmark shuts down airport over suspicious drone sightings for 2nd time this week. “If we get the opportunity, we will take down the drones,” Danish police said. The incident comes two days after suspicious drone activity shut down Cophenhagen Airport. kyivindependent.com/denmark-sh…
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[2025/09/25 01:09]
Denmark shuts down airport over suspicious drone sightings for 2nd time this week
"If we get the opportunity, we will take down the drones," Danish Police Inspector Jesper Bojgaard Madsen said. The incident comes two days after suspicious drone activity shut down Cophenhagen Airport on Sept. 22.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Trump ‘growing incredibly impatient’ with Russia, Vance says as Moscow refuses to end fighting. kyivindependent.com/trump-grow…
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[2025/09/24 23:09]
Trump 'growing incredibly impatient' with Russia, Vance says as Moscow refuses to end fighting
"I believe the president is growing incredibly impatient with the Russians right now because he doesn't feel like they're putting enough on the table to end the war," U.S. Vice President JD Vance said.Volodymyr Ivanyshyn (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukraine and Syria officially re-establish diplomatic relations after leaders meet at UN. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-an…
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[2025/09/24 22:35]
Ukraine and Syria officially re-establish diplomatic relations after leaders meet at UN
Ukraine and Syria formally restored diplomatic relations, President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on Sept. 25 after meeting his Syrian counterpart Ahmed al-Sharaa at the UN General Assembly.Sonya Bandouil (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Rubio meets with Lavrov at UN General Assembly, urges Russia to halt the bloodshed in Ukraine. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio called on Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to stop “the killing” and pursue peaceful negotiations with Ukraine, the Department of State reported on Sept. 24. kyivindependent.com/rubio-meet…
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[2025/09/24 21:24]
Rubio meets with Lavrov at UN General Assembly, urges Russia to halt the bloodshed in Ukraine
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio called on Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to halt the killing in Ukraine, the Department of State reported on Sept. 24.Sonya Bandouil (The Kyiv Independent)
Russia launched an attack on a Ukrainian Ground Forces training ground, causing casualties among personnel; Ukraine carried out strikes on multiple targets in Russia linked to oil refining and drone production; and more. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-wa…
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[2025/09/24 19:10]
Ukraine war latest: Russian Iskander missile strike targets Ukrainian training ground, casualties reported
Key developments on Sept. 24: * Russia strikes Ukrainian training ground with Iskander missiles, casualties reported * Ukraine hits oil facilities, drone production site in Russia, General Staff confirms * Russia moves toward year-round military …The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️’Europe cannot afford to lose Moldova too,’ Zelensky warns amid rising Russian influence. kyivindependent.com/europe-can…
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[2025/09/24 18:22]
'Europe cannot afford to lose Moldova too,' Zelensky warns amid rising Russian influence
"Georgia is dependent on Russia, and for many, many years, Belarus has been moving toward dependence on Russia," Volodymyr Zelensky said. "Europe cannot afford to lose Moldova too."Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
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[2025/09/24 18:08]
⚡️Ukrainian journalist Roshchyna died in Russian custody in September 2024, investigation finds. Viktoriia Roshchyna disappeared in August 2023 while reporting in Russian-occupied territories. kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-…
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[2025/09/24 18:06]
Ukrainian journalist Roshchyna died in Russian custody in September 2024, investigation finds
Viktoriia Roshchyna disappeared in August 2023 while reporting in Russian-occupied territories. Russian authorities confirmed her detention the following year.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
Ukrainian journalists and media experts sounded the alarm over a new legislative proposal they believe could open the door to censorship. kyivindependent.com/new-ukrain…
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[2025/09/24 17:46]
As Russia’s war drags on, it’s not only territory and soldiers that Ukraine is losing — a whole generation of young people is gradually disappearing. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-st…
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[2025/09/24 17:52]
Ukraine struggles to keep hold of its next generation
As Russia's war drags on, it's not only territory and soldiers that Ukraine is losing — a whole generation of young people is gradually disappearing.Tania Myronyshena (The Kyiv Independent)
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