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ILLIA NOVIKOV

ILLIA NOVIKOV

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Ukrainian attack damages 2 ships, injures 24 people and sets port on fire in Russia-annexed Crimea

Russian authorities say a Ukrainian attack on a strategic shipyard in Crimea wounded 24 people, damaged two ships undergoing repairs and caused a fire at the facility

Ukrainian attack damages 2 ships, injures 24 people and sets port on fire in Russia-annexed Crimea
Europe|News|World

Ukraine fires 6 deputy defense ministers as heavy fighting continues in the east

Six Ukrainian deputy defense ministers have been fired following the dismissal two weeks ago of the defense minister in a corruption scandal, as heavy fighting against Russian forces continues in the east

Ukraine fires 6 deputy defense ministers as heavy fighting continues in the east
Europe|News|World

Russian drone attack on a city in western Ukraine sparks an inferno at a warehouse and kills 1

A Ukrainian governor says Russia launched a massive drone attack on the western city of Lviv, burning down a warehouse said to house humanitarian supplies and killing one man

Russian drone attack on a city in western Ukraine sparks an inferno at a warehouse and kills 1
Business|Economy|Europe|News

Ukraine complains to WTO about Hungary, Poland and Slovakia banning its food products

Ukraine is filing a complaint at the World Trade Organization against Hungary, Poland and Slovakia after they banned grain and other food products coming from the war-torn country

Ukraine complains to WTO about Hungary, Poland and Slovakia banning its food products
News|World

Russia strikes cities from east to west in Ukraine ahead of key Zelenskyy meetings in US

Ukrainian authorities say Russian missiles pounded cities across Ukraine, starting fires, killing at least five people and trapping others under rubble

Russia strikes cities from east to west in Ukraine ahead of key Zelenskyy meetings in US
Europe|News|World

Russia's Black Sea Fleet commander among 34 killed in a missile strike in Crimea, Ukraine claims

Ukrainian officials say the missile that blasted the Crimean headquarters of Russia’s navy last week killed 34 officers, including the fleet commander, though it provided no evidence to support its claim

Russia's Black Sea Fleet commander among 34 killed in a missile strike in Crimea, Ukraine claims
Europe|News|World

Russian drone strikes on Odesa region hit port area and cut ferry service to Romania

Ukrainian officials say Russia struck the Black Sea region of Odesa in a drone barrage that damaged a warehouse, charred dozens of trucks and injured two drivers in fiery explosions

Russian drone strikes on Odesa region hit port area and cut ferry service to Romania
Europe|News|Political|World

Russia accuses Ukraine's Western allies of helping attack its Black Sea Fleet headquarters

Russia has accused Ukraine’s Western allies of helping plan and conduct last week’s missile strike on the Black Sea Fleet’s headquarters in Crimea

Russia accuses Ukraine's Western allies of helping attack its Black Sea Fleet headquarters
Economy|Europe|News|World

A deal to expedite grain exports has been reached between Ukraine, Poland and Lithuania

Officials say Ukraine, Poland and Lithuania have agreed on a plan they hope will help expedite Ukrainian grain exports

A deal to expedite grain exports has been reached between Ukraine, Poland and Lithuania
Europe|News|World

600 days into the war, Russia's assault on a key eastern Ukraine city appears to be weakening

Ukrainian officials say a dayslong attempt by Russian forces to storm a strategically important city in eastern Ukraine appears to be running out of steam

600 days into the war, Russia's assault on a key eastern Ukraine city appears to be weakening
Europe|News|World

Ukraine claims a major strike on Russian airfields and thanks US for providing long-range missiles

Ukraine claims to have carried out one of the most destructive attacks on Russian air assets since the beginning of the war

Ukraine claims a major strike on Russian airfields and thanks US for providing long-range missiles
News|Political|US|World

The leaders of Ukraine and Russia assess resources as their war heads toward another winter

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he spoke by phone with President Joe Biden about future U.S. support for Ukraine

The leaders of Ukraine and Russia assess resources as their war heads toward another winter
Europe|News|Political|World

Ukraine's president rules out holding elections next spring and calls for unity in fighting Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has ruled out a presidential vote next spring and is urging his countrymen to avoid political divides, saying the country must concentrate all its resources on fighting Russian aggression

Ukraine's president rules out holding elections next spring and calls for unity in fighting Russia
Europe|News|World

Ukraine claims responsibility for killing a Russia-backed official in Luhansk by a car bomb

Ukraine’s intelligence agency has claimed responsibility for a car bombing that killed a member of the Russia-backed authority in the illegally annexed Luhansk region

Ukraine claims responsibility for killing a Russia-backed official in Luhansk by a car bomb
Europe|News|Political|World

Ukraine says it now has a foothold on the eastern bank of the Dnieper River near Kherson city

A top Ukrainian official says its troops have established a beachhead on the eastern bank of the Dnieper River near Kherson, an important advance in overcoming one of Russia’s most significant strategic barriers in the war

Ukraine says it now has a foothold on the eastern bank of the Dnieper River near Kherson city
Europe|News|Political|World

David Cameron visits the Ukrainian port of Odesa, his first overseas trip as the UK's top diplomat

David Cameron has traveled to the Ukrainian port of Odesa in his first overseas trip as Britain’s new foreign minister

David Cameron visits the Ukrainian port of Odesa, his first overseas trip as the UK's top diplomat
Europe|News|World

Ukrainian marines claim multiple bridgeheads across a key Russian strategic barrier

Ukraine’s marine corps says it has secured multiple bridgeheads on the eastern bank of the Dnieper River in the Kherson region in fighting it described as having caused thousands of Russian casualties and destroyed dozens of ammunition warehouses, armored vehicles and other weaponry

Ukrainian marines claim multiple bridgeheads across a key Russian strategic barrier
Europe|News|Political|World

Germany's defense minister unveils more help for Ukraine's fight against Russia's invasion

German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius is vowing to keep supporting Ukraine’s efforts to win its war against Russia, pledging further military aid worth 1.3 billion euros ($1.4 billion)

Germany's defense minister unveils more help for Ukraine's fight against Russia's invasion
Europe|News|World

Ukraine says 3 civilians were killed in a daylight Russian cluster bomb attack

A Kyiv official says a Russian attack using cluster munitions has killed three people in a suburb of Ukraine’s southern city of Kherson

Ukraine says 3 civilians were killed in a daylight Russian cluster bomb attack
Europe|News|World

Ukraine aims a major drone attack at Crimea as Russia tries to capture a destroyed eastern city

Russian officials say Ukraine has launched one of its biggest drone attacks on the Moscow-annexed Crimean Peninsula since the full-scale war began

Ukraine aims a major drone attack at Crimea as Russia tries to capture a destroyed eastern city
Europe|News|World

Ukraine says spy chief's wife is being treated for poisoning with heavy metals

A spokesperson for Ukraine's spy agency says the wife of Ukraine's intelligence chief has been diagnosed with heavy metals poisoning

Ukraine says spy chief's wife is being treated for poisoning with heavy metals
Europe|News|Political|World

The AP Interview: Ukraine's Zelenskyy says the war with Russia is in a new phase as winter looms

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says the war with Russia is in a new stage, with winter expected to complicate fighting after a summer counteroffensive that failed to produce desired results due to enduring shortages of weapons and ground forces

The AP Interview: Ukraine's Zelenskyy says the war with Russia is in a new phase as winter looms
Crime|Europe|News|Technology|World

Ukraine faces heavy attack from air and cyberspace while Zelenskyy in US presses for more funding

Local officials say Ukraine has came under heavy attack from the air and from cyberspace

Ukraine faces heavy attack from air and cyberspace while Zelenskyy in US presses for more funding
Europe|News

Kyiv protesters demand more spending on Ukraine's war effort and less on local projects

Hundreds of protesters angered by what they view as wasteful municipal spending by Kyiv officials have gathered outside the Ukrainian capital's city hall

Kyiv protesters demand more spending on Ukraine's war effort and less on local projects
Crime|News|World

Ukraine’s military chief says one of his offices was bugged and other devices were detected

Ukraine’s military chief says a covert listening device was found in one of the offices where he works and he is hinting that other bugs were detected in other locations

Ukraine’s military chief says one of his offices was bugged and other devices were detected

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