Category Ukraine

Andrzej Duda. Photo: Getty Images Polish President Andrzej Duda has discussed the transfer of Soviet missiles for air defence systems to Ukraine at a meeting with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Vilnius. Source: Duda at a press conference in Vilnius on…

The authorities of the city of Odesa and Odesa Oblast have declared 12 April a day of mourning for the people killed in a Russian missile strike on the Odesa district. Source: Oleh Kiper, Head of Odesa Oblast Military Administration,…

Explosion. Stock photo: Getty Images Russian troops launched an airstrike with guided aerial bombs on a thermal power plant in Sumy on the afternoon of 11 April. Source: Sumy Oblast Military Administration’s press service. Quote: “Today, on 11 April, after…

Philosopher and filmmaker Bernard-Henri Lévy is one of the committed friends of Ukraine in the French intellectual and political elite. As an intellectual and writer, Lévy has influenced several recent French presidents, including the current head of state, Emmanuel Macron.…

Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the Three Seas Summit on 11 April. Photo: President’s Office Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stressed the pressing need for concrete actions, rather than mere words, to bolster Ukraine’s air defence during his speech at the Three…

Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna. Stock photo: Getty Images Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna believes that Ukraine’s attacks on Russian oil refineries are justified since they help curb Russia’s revenues and make it harder for Russia to wage war. Source:…

Yevgeny Polovodov. Screenshot: Russian VGTRK Yevgeny Polovodov, a press officer of the Russian Ministry of Defence, who was accompanying propagandists of the All-Russia State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company (VGTRK), was killed near Kreminna in Luhansk Oblast. Source: Institute of…

Stock photo: Getty Images Russian troops attacked Mykolaiv on 11 April; as a result, four people were killed and five  more were injured.  Source: Vitalii Kim, Head of Mykolaiv Оblast Military Аdministration; Oleksandr Sienkevych, Mayor of Mykolaiv; Defence Forces of…

Photo: Odesa Oblast Prosecutor’s Office The death toll of the 10 April ballistic strike on Odesa Oblast has increased to five. One of the men injured in the attack died in hospital. Source: Office of the Prosecutor General Quote: “The…

Stock photo: Ukrainian General Staff of Facebook The Verkhovna Rada (the Ukrainian Parliament) has voted for a resolution obliging the government to develop a mechanism for an additional one-time payment of UAH 70,000 (US$1,794) to soldiers performing combat tasks at…