The number of killed as a result of the Russian missile strike on #Chernihiv on April 17 has increased to 16 people, according to the Regional Military Administration. More than 60 people are injured, including three children. Search and rescue operations are still ongoing.
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Dzhankoy strike destroyed five Russian S-400 launchers, not three
The Dzhankoy strike appears to have destroyed five Russian S-400 air defense system launchers, not three as previously reported
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Sri Lankan citizen recruited at Russian embassy captured as POW
A citizen of Sri Lanka fighting for Russia was taken as PoW at the frontlines.
— Anton Gerashchenko (@Gerashchenko_en) 17 avril 2024
According to the testimony of a captured citizen of the Republic of Sri Lanka, he was recruited right at the Russian embassy in his country. He shared he was not even allowed to contact home. https://t.co/04TIMM7N13 pic.twitter.com/ICoqcxRzyeA citizen of Sri Lanka fighting for Russia was taken as PoW at the frontlines. According to the testimony of a captured citizen of the Republic of Sri Lanka, he was recruited right at the Russian embassy in his country. He shared he was not even allowed to contact home.
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Ukraine marks 784th day of war, urges air defense support
784th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. 10 years of war. If it is not on the newsfeed, it doesn’t mean it is not happening anymore. Be vocal, stand with Ukraine, urge to strengthen Ukraine’s air defense to protect cities and people. #PatriotsSaveLives
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Ukraine-NATO Council convenes emergency meeting on April 19
Ukraine-NATO Council convenes emergency meeting on 19 April at Zelenskyy’s request Defense ministers from Ukraine and NATO countries will discuss bolstering Ukraine’s air defense capabilities and ensuring a steady supply of ammunition.
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Andriy Yermak in Time’s influential list
Time magazine has released its annual list of the most influential people, featuring Andriy Yermak, head of Ukraine's Presidential Office.
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US House bill allocates $60B for Ukraine, mandates ATACMS
The House of Representatives has published the content of the bill on aid to #Ukraine, which allocates over $60 billion and obligates the provision of the #ATACMS long-range missile system upon its adoption. : AFP
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Draft law orders US president to provide ATACMS missiles to Ukraine
The draft law on aid to Ukraine orders the US president to provide ATACMS missiles – the texts have already been published on the website of the House of Representatives • 61 billion dollars will be allocated, including 23 billion dollars for replenishment of US
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20 countries join Czech initiative to provide 500,000 shells for Ukraine
20 countries joined the Czech initiative on the joint purchase of additional ammunition for Ukraine – the Prime Minister of the Czech Republic According to him, enough funds have already been collected to provide Ukraine with 500,000 artillery shells.


