From a forested part of the Kharkiv region, Ukrainian troops launched one mortar after another to try to fight back a Russian advance.
The Russian forces had crossed the Oskil River near the city of Kupyansk and entered the village of…
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Ukrainian Troops In Kharkiv Region Face Intensifying Attacks
Ukrainian troops fighting to hold their positions in the northeastern region of Kharkiv say they narrowly escaped being surrounded by advancing forces. Soldiers described a barrage of explosives scattered by drones as they fought back with heavy…
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U.S. and Ukraine sign memorandum on intent to reach mineral resources deal — Meduza
U.S. and Ukrainian negotiators have signed a memorandum indicating their intent to reach a mineral resources agreement, Ukrainian Economy Minister Yuliya Svyrydenko announced on Thursday.
“We’re preparing to establish the Ukraine Recovery…
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Ukraine, US Sign Memorandum On Economic Partnership, Ukrainian Official Says
Ukraine and the United States have “taken a step” toward a joint economic partnership agreement, Economy Minister Yulia Svyrydenko said on April 17.
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Trump Softens on Zelensky, Says Mineral Deal Coming ‘Soon’
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said he doesn’t hold Volodymyr Zelensky “responsible” for Russia’s invasion of his country but continued to criticize the pro-Western Ukrainian leader.
Trump…
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Russia Warns Germany Against Supplying Taurus Missiles to Ukraine
Russia said on Thursday it would treat Ukrainian strikes on transport infrastructure using German Taurus long-range missiles as “direct participation” in the conflict by Berlin.
The warning came after Germany’s chancellor-in-waiting,…
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Zelensky Says He Believes China Supplying Arms to Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Thursday that he had “information” that China was supplying weapons to Russia, amid an escalating row between Kyiv and Beijing over China’s support for…
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Czech Republic declares oil independence from Russia — Meduza
Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala announced this week that the country is now fully independent from the Druzhba oil pipeline for the first time in 60 years. The Czech Republic has started receiving increased shipments of non-Russian oil via the…
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Trump admitted that he is not worried about a possible rapprochement between Europe and China.
American leader Donald Trump said he was not concerned about a possible rapprochement between the European Union and China amid a trade war with the United States.
“No,” the US president replied to the relevant…
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Russia says the Taliban is no longer a terrorist group — Meduza
Russia’s Supreme Court has removed the Taliban from the country’s list of terrorist organizations, lifting a designation Moscow imposed in 2003, after the group was added to a corresponding list by the U.N. Security Council. In a session…
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