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      Australia send 20 Bushmaster armored personnel carriers to Ukraine
      Apr08

      Australia send 20 Bushmaster armored personnel carriers to Ukraine

      Australia has handed over 20 Bushmaster armored personnel carriers to Ukraine for $ 38 million. Source: Ukrainian Ambassador to Australia Vasyl Myroshnychenko “Australian national security experts tell me it was the fastest decision to provide military aid in the country’s history.  President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed parliament...

      The Seimas of Latvia has designated May 9 as the Day of Remembrance of the Fallen Ukrainians
      Apr08

      The Seimas of Latvia has designated May 9 as the Day of Remembrance of the Fallen Ukrainians

      The Latvian Seimas in the final reading supported the proposal to appoint May 9, 2022, as a day of mourning for the civilians and defenders of Ukraine who died as a result of the aggressive war of the Russian Federation. The proposal was supported by 61 deputies, and 18 voted against it on Thursday, April 7. Source: The Seimas of Latvia Some...

      Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine: The Battle for Donbas will look like World War II
      Apr08

      Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine: The Battle for Donbas will look like World War II

      The battle for Donbas will be reminiscent of World War II as part of Russia’s war against Ukraine. It is expected to involve thousands of tanks and other weapons. Source: Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba “The battle for Donbas will remind you, I say it with regret, but it is true, it will remind you of World War II. This will...

      Ukrainian electricity will help the EU reduce its dependence on Russian energy sources
      Apr08

      Ukrainian electricity will help the EU reduce its dependence on Russian energy sources

      The export of Ukrainian electricity to European countries will allow the European Union to reduce its dependence on Russian gas and oil. Source: DTEK Director-General Maxim Timchenko “In discussions about dependence on Russian gas and oil, we are part of the solution to this problem by offering Ukrainian electricity and coal to our European...

      Ukraine has already received € 3 billion in financial assistance from Western partners
      Apr08

      Ukraine has already received € 3 billion in financial assistance from Western partners

      Ukraine has received about three billion euros in financial assistance from partners. Source: Ukrainian Finance Minister Serhiy Marchenko “Today we are negotiating for a total of about 7 billion euros, of which we have already received about 3 billion euros.” In particular, on Thursday the minister signed an agreement with Germany on...

      The G7 countries have banned investment in “key areas” of the Russian economy
      Apr08

      The G7 countries have banned investment in “key areas” of the Russian economy

      Leaders of the G7 have decided to ban new investments in “key areas” of the Russian economy. The energy sector will also be banned. “G7 will continue to disconnect Russian banks from the global financial system.” New sanctions against Russia’s military-industrial complex and personal restrictions against members of...

      Russia has been suspended from the UN Human Rights Council
      Apr08

      Russia has been suspended from the UN Human Rights Council

      The UN General Assembly has suspended Russia’s membership in the Human Rights Council. Source: Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba “War criminals have no place in UN bodies aimed at protecting human rights,” he said. The General Assembly resolution was supported by 93 countries, 24 opposed and 58 abstained....

      The full embargo on Russian coal was postponed until mid-August because of Germany’s decision
      Apr07

      The full embargo on Russian coal was postponed until mid-August because of Germany’s decision

      The full embargo on Russian coal was postponed until mid-August because of Germany. Germany once again demonstrates that its economic interests have more value than the lives of Ukrainians defending Europe from fascism. The European Union will postpone a full embargo on Russian coal until mid-August due to German pressure. The gradual cessation...

      The Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine arrested 17.8 thousand railcars of Russian and Belarusian enterprises
      Apr07

      The Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine arrested 17.8 thousand railcars of Russian and Belarusian enterprises

      The Prosecutor General’s Office seized 17,800 railcars belonging to enterprises of the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus as part of a criminal investigation into the fact of deliberate tax evasion in especially large amounts. Source: Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine It has been established that there are railcars on...

      Russia has focused on preparing offensive operations in eastern Ukraine – British Intelligence
      Apr07

      Russia has focused on preparing offensive operations in eastern Ukraine – British Intelligence

      Preparation of offensive operations in eastern Ukraine is the main focus of Russian troops today. Source: British Defense Intelligence “Russian artillery and aid strikes continue along the control line in Donbas. Russian strikes against infrastructure targets within the Ukrainian interior are likely intended to degrade the ability of the...