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Euromaidan Press
26  avril     10h25
Ukraine returns bodies of 140 fallen defenders
Maria Tril    Most of the fallen heroes fought in the Donetsk frontline direction, the Coordination Headquarters reported.
    09h46
Ombudsman: Ukraine provides Qatar list of 561 children deported to Russia
Maria Tril    Qatar agrees to help secure return of orphans children without parental care, estimated at over, . As of Jan , kids brought back.
    09h16
AP: US to help Ukraine develop new strategies for more effective Abrams tank use amid Russian drone threat
Vira Kravchuk    The US defense official anonymously revealed that Ukraine used the tanks in a limited capacity and did not integrate taught tactics into its operations after training in Germany.
    08h56
US Treasury Secretary: Frozen Russian assets could aid Ukraine through various means
Maria Tril    Options include using assets as collateral for Ukraine to borrow against or following EU’s approach of segregating interest earned on Russian assets to transfer to Ukraine
    07h42
ISW: Russian forces pose credible threat of seizing Chasiv Yar
Maria Tril    They’re intensifying efforts since March, trying to capture the city before US aid boosts Ukraine’s defenses.
    06h49
Russia introduces drone course to prepare children in occupied regions for war against Ukraine
Olena Mukhina    Russia has enforced a new educational curriculum in all schools across the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine, introducing a course on operating unmanned aerial vehicles for children.
    05h08
Bloomberg: France pushes for new EU sanctions targeting Russian disinformation machine
Olena Mukhina    As the EU prepares for parliamentary elections in June, countering the increasing flood of Russian fakes has become a top priority for the bloc.
    03h43
Ukrainian Maria Sulyalina receives human rights award in Sweden for documenting war crimes against children in occupied territories
Olena Mukhina    The award granted by the international non governmental organization Civil Rights Defenders recognizes Sulialina’s efforts to advocate for those affected by Russia’s war in Ukraine, specifically children living in occupied territories.
    02h31
Stoltenberg says not too late for Ukraine to prevail with swift weapons support
Yuri Zoria    NATO’s Jens Stoltenberg says it’s not too late for Ukraine to prevail against Russia as far as Western commitments turn into deliveries of weapons and ammo quickly.
    01h49
Politico: US set to announce 6 billion military aid package for Ukraine
Yuri Zoria    The US is preparing to announce a billion military aid package for Ukraine, incorporating Patriot and artillery munitions and additional military support, per Politico sources.
    00h10
Lukashenka scared Belarusians with Lithuanian drones and NATO troops before unanimous approval of military doctrine
Yuri Zoria    Lukashenka regime alleges prevention of a Lithuanian drone attack on Minsk and accuses the opposition of plotting to seize a Belarusian district to introduce NATO troops in Belarus.
25  avril     21h05
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 792: White House says US can sustain aid through 2024 while Russia targets Balakliya train station
Euromaidan Press Staff    Russian missile strikes targeted Ukrainian railways and train stations, killing and injuring civilians. The US and Poland addressed the suspension of consular services for Ukrainian men of military age abroad.
    20h57
The US wants the provision of ATACMS to Ukraine to prompt Berlin to make a decision on Taurus
Benjamin Looijen    The United States hopes that the allies’ decision to transfer long range missiles, particularly ATACMS, to Ukraine will prompt Germany to make a similar move for its own Taurus cruise missiles.
    20h36
Frontline report: Ukrainians retake the initiative and gain ground
Reporting from Ukraine    Russian forces are beginning to show fatigue both in terms of equipment and personnel resources, while Ukrainian forces continue to show a remarkable ability to repel Russian attacks in the area.
    20h25
Russian missile strikes target Ukrainian Railways, killing 3 and injuring dozens
Euheniia Martyniuk    Russian missiles struck railway facilities in three Ukrainian oblasts Donetsk, Kharkiv, and Cherkasy.
    19h47
Russian missile strike targets Balakliya train station, wounding ten
Orysia Hrudka    Of the civilians wounded, three women and four men suffered shrapnel and blast injuries.
    19h42
US sanctions deep freeze Russia’s Arctic-2 LNG hub. Here’s what can kill it for good
Maksym Gardus    Russia’s flagship LNG project is having a tanker problem, courtesy of America. But it still stands a chance, courtesy of China.
    19h27
A difficult question : US State Department answers whether it will help Ukraine return men from abroad
Benjamin Looijen    The US State Department has called the suspension of consular services abroad for Ukrainian men of mobilization age a complicated issue, but acknowledges that Ukraine has the right to determine its policy.
    17h57
Russia poses an existential threat to Europe, warns President of European Commission Ursula von der Leyen
Olena Mukhina    Von der Leyen affirmed Europe’s unwavering support for Ukraine and urged EU member countries to remain steadfast in their solidarity in the face of Russian aggression.
    17h34
European Parliament: release Galaxy Leader crew, including Ukrainians, captured by Houthis
Benjamin Looijen    The European Parliament called on the EU to take immediate measures to free the hostages taken by Yemeni Houthis during the attack on the Japanese merchant ship Galaxy Leader, including three Ukrainian citizens.
    16h36
Ukrainian agriculture minister submits resignation amidst allegations of land fraud
Orysia Hrudka    Investigations show that Solskyi and the head of Geocadastre manipulated legal processes to unlawfully transfer state land to private entities.
    16h13
Reuters: G7 officials discuss options to expedite financial aid for Ukraine amid future funding uncertainties
Olena Mukhina    Amid mounting uncertainties surrounding Ukraine’s financial future, a proposal by the United States to harness future interest earned on frozen Russian assets to aid Ukraine is gaining momentum among the Group of Seven nations.
    16h06
CEPA: Russia’s strikes on Ukraine’s gas storage threaten Europe’s reserves, Kyiv’s transit exit plan
Orysia Hrudka    Researchers predict that some European states will exert pressure on Kyiv to maintain business as usual with Moscow.
    15h28
Zelenskyy gave three arguments for Republicans not voting for aid to Ukraine
Benjamin Looijen    President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said more than a hundred Republican congressmen who did not vote for the latest legislative proposal to aid Ukraine should know exactly how those funds are being spent.
    15h27
74% of Ukrainian employers experience a workforce shortage
Orysia Hrudka    The problems in Ukrainian labor market were exacerbated by migration and mobilization.
    15h21
ISW: Russia may have prepared for ATACMS threat due to US aid delays
Vira Kravchuk    ISW suggests that Russian forces might have already taken measures to adapt to the potential Ukrainian ATACMS strikes after Ukraine first used them in October .
    15h05
Ukrainian Spring 2024 festival in Sweden promotes Ukraine-Europe cultural unity, honors fallen artists killed in Russia’s war
Olena Mukhina    The festival Ukrainian Spring kicked off in Stockholm, bringing together a series of cultural events to pay tribute to Ukrainian artists who lost their lives on the front lines battling Russian invaders.
    14h21
Military: Russia suffers 85% of losses in the Eastern sector
Benjamin Looijen    According to the spokesperson for the Khortytsia operational strategic grouping, soldiers of the Tavria Air Assault Brigade destroyed more than pieces of equipment in six months of fighting in one of the areas.
    14h13
Pistorius warns of Russia’s surplus arms production
Orysia Hrudka    One could be naive and say he Putin is doing this out of caution. I, as a more skeptical person, would say in this case, he is doing this because he might have something in mind or could have something, he said.