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Residents in Kyiv asked to stay indoors as air pollution blankets Ukrainian capital

September 20, 2024 admin

A delivery cyclist wearing a face mask cycles down a street in Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, Sept. 20, 2024, on a day with poor air quality. | Photo Credit: AP Authorities in Ukraine advised residents in the capital Kyiv to stay indoors Friday (September 20, 2024) as air pollution, partly caused by fires in the region,…

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One dead, dozens injured in Russian strikes on Ukraine’s Pavlograd

September 6, 2024 admin

In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Service, firefighters put out a fire following a Russian missile attack in Pavlograd, Ukraine, Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Russian strikes on the Ukrainian central city of Pavlograd on Friday killed one person and injured more than 50 others, including three children, authorities said….

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Zelensky Acknowledges Army Operation In Russia’s Kursk Region For 1st Time

August 10, 2024 admin

Volodymyr Zelensky had previously stayed silent about the operation. (File) President Volodymyr Zelensky acknowledged for the first time on Saturday that Ukrainian forces were fighting in Russia’s Kursk region and said the operation was part of Kyiv’s drive to restore justice after Russia’s 2022 invasion. Russia said Ukrainian forces pushed into Kursk region last Tuesday…

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Russia Says Ukraine Launched 62-Drone Attacks, Oil Refinery Halted

May 19, 2024 admin

Russia said its forces had captured the village of Starytsia in Kharkiv region. (Representational) Moscow: Russia said on Sunday that Ukraine launched a major 62-drone attack on Russian regions forcing one oil refinery in southern Russia to halt operations, and that Kyiv’s forces had fired U.S., French and Ukrainian missiles at Russian-held territory. Russia shot…

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Russian Air Attack Hits School Stadium In Ukraine, 4 Children Injured

May 8, 2024 admin

Russia denies targeting civilians but many have been killed and injured in its strikes. A Russian air attack hit a school stadium in Ukraine’s northeastern Kharkiv on Wednesday, injuring at least four children and three adults, officials said. Two teenagers were hospitalised in serious condition, regional governor Oleh Synehubov said on the Telegram messenger. The…

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240-Meter TV Tower Collapses In Ukraine After Russian Strike: Report

April 22, 2024 admin

There were no casualties because workers were in shelters, Oleh Syniehubov said. (Representational) Kharkiv: The 240-meter television tower in Ukraine’s city of Kharkiv broke in half and fell to the ground on Monday, footage obtained by Reuters showed, after what local officials said was likely a Russian missile attack on television infrastructure. The broadcasting signal…

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Russian Attacks Kill 3 In Ukraine As Kyiv Calls For More Air Defences

March 27, 2024 admin

Ukraine has been forced onto the defensive in the past few months (File) Kyiv, Ukraine: Russian attacks on eastern and southern Ukraine killed at least three people on Wednesday, officials said, as Kyiv called for more Patriot air defence systems to battle a surge in missile strikes. Moscow has escalated aerial attacks on Ukraine in…

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Ukraine Drone’s Dramatic Escape From Russia’s 2 Lethal Attack Choppers

September 1, 2023 admin

The Ukraine drone being chased by Russian fighter jets. A Ukrainian drone was chased by two Russian combat helicopters and an airplane in the occupied territory of Crimea. A video of the dramatic chase has been posted by Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) on X (formerly Twitter) and other social media platforms. Local outlets like…

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