"Adam Smith, top Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee has said “people realize Ukraine is not going to militarily retake Crimea.” That's probably news to the Ukrainians. Why Blockading Rather Than Retaking Crimea Might Be Kyiv's Best Option
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Two M142 HIMARS MLRS systems in Ukraine
⚡️Two 🇺🇸American MLRS M142 Himars systems in service with the Armed Forces of 🇺🇦Ukraine deliver powerful strikes against 🇷🇺Russian positions pic.twitter.com/Fm3fuXrZaO
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 8 avril 2023Two American MLRS M142 HIMARS systems in service with the Armed Forces of Ukraine deliver powerful strikes against Russian positions
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Priest of UOC-MP accused of assaulting soldier
A priest of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church — Moscow Patriarchate, Ihor Slobodian, who beat a soldier in a church in the city of Khmelnytskyi in western Ukraine, has been placed on the wanted list, according to a statement released on the website of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
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Russia lost over 10,000 vehicles in Ukraine in 14 months
Russia lost over 10K vehicles and pieces of heavy weaponry in Ukraine within the last 14 months, according to Oryx This list compiled by Oryx only includes destroyed vehicles and equipment for which photo or video evidence is available in open sources.
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Witness account of Russian atrocities in Chernihiv village
Wednesday was the day of contrasts. We visited the village in Chernihiv were the Russians committed atrocities and talked to the survivors. See the school in which people were tortured. But back in Kyiv Sofia told me an exciting story about how she is preparing for school. 4/ pic.twitter.com/NGqtsPGxvj
— Tymofiy Mylovanov (@Mylovanov) 8 avril 2023Wednesday was the day of contrasts. We visited the village in Chernihiv were the Russians committed atrocities and talked to the survivors. See the school in which people were tortured. But back in Kyiv Sofia told me an exciting story about how she is preparing for school. 4/
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Official visits war-damaged Mykolayiv and Kherson, witnesses destruction

Thursday we were in Mykolayiv and Kherson. Pic 1. I am walking to my car behind the First Vice Prime Minister Svyrydenko and Mykolayiv Governor Kim, crying, after seeing the damage to buildings and lives. Pic 2. A selfie with a lady whose house burned but she came back. 3/
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Visit to Mykolaiv and First Lady’s fundraiser
Yesterday was busy. We came back from Mykolayiv. I had a meeting with the fund of the First Lady. In the evening, there was a fundraiser. One lot was a Molotov cocktail, a real one,as an art object. But I also had time to walk in a park, next to Holodomor museum. 2/ pic.twitter.com/dbEBdH6XI5
— Tymofiy Mylovanov (@Mylovanov) 8 avril 2023Yesterday was busy. We came back from Mykolayiv. I had a meeting with the fund of the First Lady. In the evening, there was a fundraiser. One lot was a Molotov cocktail, a real one,as an art object. But I also had time to walk in a park, next to Holodomor museum. 2/
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Rebuilding Ukraine: ChatGPT workshops and job creation in liberated territories

My week in Ukraine in pictures. Two a day. Backwards. Saturday. 1. A kid came to my ChatGPT workshop and asked me to be his mentor. 2. Our team held a brainstorm session to help de occupied territories get jobs. We want to set up agricultural cooperatives. KSE will facilitate. 1/
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Volunteer medic explains resistance to pre-hospital transfusions
Roman Shtybel is a volunteer with Hospitallers medical battalion, who now works in a medevac stabilization center in a hot spot. He explains why not all medics want to do transfusions & why Medical Forces are against performing them before hospitalization http://
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ve-a-lot-of-wounded-and-we-have-to-get-blood-for-them-through-acquaintances-what-prevents-timely-transfusions
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Ukraine et Pologne répareront ensemble des T-64
Ukraine, Poland to jointly repair T-64 tanks. Ukraine's state-owned defense conglomerate Ukroboronprom announced on April 8 that it would launch joint maintenance of Soviet-era T-64 tanks with a unit of state arms producer Polish Armaments Group (PGZ).
