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Sunak says will be with Kyiv in 'darkest hours'; pledges $3.2billion in aid
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Sunak says will be with Kyiv in ‘darkest hours’; pledges $3.2billion in aid

KYIV: British PM Rishi Sunak visited wartime Kyiv on Friday to sign a new security agreement and announce an increase in military funding for Ukraine…

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Wounded People: Seven wounded in Russian air strike on Ukraine's Dnipro
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Wounded People: Seven wounded in Russian air strike on Ukraine’s Dnipro

KYIV: Seven people were wounded early on Thursday in a Russian missile strike on the southeastern Ukrainian city of Dnipro, authorities said. Six of the…

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Grain Shipments: Ukraine may use new Black Sea route for grain shipments - producers
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Grain Shipments: Ukraine may use new Black Sea route for grain shipments – producers

KYIV: Ukraine is considering using its newly-tested wartime Black Sea export corridor for grain shipments after other cargo ships follow the first successful evacuation of…

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British-led coalition to provide Ukraine with anti-drone systems
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British-led coalition to provide Ukraine with anti-drone systems

LONDON: A British-led group of European countries said on Friday it would provide about 90 million pounds ($115 million) of air defence equipment to help…

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F-16 Jets: Ukraine says it has no hope of using F-16 fighter jets this year
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F-16 Jets: Ukraine says it has no hope of using F-16 fighter jets this year

KYIV: Ukraine will not be able to operate US-built F-16 fighter jets this coming autumn and winter, air force spokesperson Yuriy Ihnat told Ukrainian television…

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Germany Cyber Crimes: Cyber crimes in Germany down 6.5% in 2022, federal police say
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Germany Cyber Crimes: Cyber crimes in Germany down 6.5% in 2022, federal police say

WIESBADEN: Cyber crimes in Germany fell by 6.5% in 2022, federal police said on Wednesday, but the decline was not a “relief” as the attacks…

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Danube Port: Russian attack damages grain silos at Ukraine's Danube port of Reni: Kyiv
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Danube Port: Russian attack damages grain silos at Ukraine’s Danube port of Reni: Kyiv

KYIV: Russian drone strikes damaged grain silos and warehouses at the Ukrainian river port of Reni on the Danube, a vital wartime route for Ukrainian…

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Ukraine's Unseen Army: The Mechanics Who Keep the Tanks Rolling
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Ukraine’s Unseen Army: The Mechanics Who Keep the Tanks Rolling

UKRAINE: A battered worker’s van whizzed back and forth along a village road near the front line in southern Ukraine, searching. It screeched to a…

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Russia's central bank makes huge interest rate hike to try to prop up falling ruble
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Russia’s central bank makes huge interest rate hike to try to prop up falling ruble

ESTONIA: Russia’s central bank made a big interest rate hike of 3.5 percentage points on Tuesday, an emergency move designed to fight inflation and strengthen…

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Zelensky says met troops in Ukraine's frontline Donetsk region
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Zelensky says met troops in Ukraine’s frontline Donetsk region

KYIV: Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday visited troops in the frontline region of Donetsk, where Kyiv has been painstakingly clawing back territory from Russian…

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