Among the casualties, 17 children were injured and four were killed.
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Kaja Kallas: Russia’s long-term goals and the need to counter aggression.
Explained to @BBCNewsnight that Russia hasn't changed its goals. Russia is in this for the long haul and counts on the free world getting tired.
— Kaja Kallas (@kajakallas) 31 mai 2023
We must prove them wrong. We must stop Russia’s aggression, if it pays off somewhere, it serves as an invitation to use it elsewhere. pic.twitter.com/4uz9E34g05Explained to @BBCNewsnight that Russia hasn't changed its goals. Russia is in this for the long haul and counts on the free world getting tired. We must prove them wrong. We must stop Russia’s aggression, if it pays off somewhere, it serves as an invitation to use it elsewhere.
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War is about people, not territories
Russia decided it wants more. But that aside the war is not about territories but people. Those who suggest to trade territories for the safety (if temporary) of Ukrainians in the territories controlled by the govt should be honest and say that propose to trade people 16/
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Ukraine territorial concessions and peace negotiations debate
Eye move to the second typical question. “When should Ukraine stop and agree to give up territories in exchange for peace” Well, first, de facto something like that happened. Ukraine was not allowed to retake Crimea or Donbas after 2014. That worked well! 15/
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Ukrainian Official Commits to Combat Corruption
Will Ukraine combat corruption? I believe so. And I will do everything I can to achieve this. Is everyone in Ukraine like me? No. But are people like me in majority? Yes, I think so. There is the new Ukraine and there is the old Ukraine. And they are fighting too. 13/
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Culture shift on fighting corruption in wartime Ukraine
There is a culture shift on fighting corruption. In 2014, people were enraged by the wealth of the corrupt officials. In 2022, people understand that corruption means weaker military and more lost lives. 14/
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Corruption in Ukraine during wartime: assessment
But what about corruption? Wand what about missing weapons? There is corruption but there are no missing weapons. And the corruption is probably 1/10 of what it was before the war and 1/100 of what it was before 2014 when the pro russian proxy president ruled Ukraine. 12/
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Kyiv resident on pressure to compromise Ukraine
Coercing Ukraine to compromise. Over the last days, I have had from multiple Americans and Europeans visiting Kyiv two questions that offend me. 1. About corruption. 2. About giving Russia what it wants. I get angry in response. Sometimes I conceal my reaction. 1/
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In Moscow center, icon of the Mother of God stolen
У центрі Москви викрали ікону Божої Матері, яку незаконно вивезли з Донбасу https://t.co/3pQy3hjnYy pic.twitter.com/v6L5Dh9Ew7
— Цензор.НЕТ ✍️ (@censor_net) 31 mai 2023In the center of Moscow, an icon of the Mother of God was stolen, which was illegally taken from Donbas http://
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Zaluzhnyi discute munitions longue portée avec Milley
Zaluzhnyi calls top US general, discusses long-range munitions supplies. Commander-in-Chief of Ukraine's Armed Forces Valerii Zaluzhnyi said on May 31 that he had a phone call with U.S. top general Mark Milley, discussing the front-line situation and military aid.