The Security Service of Ukraine detained a Russian agent in Kirovohrad Oblast who was gathering intelligence on the locations of Ukrainian defense companies, the Security Service press center reported.
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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UK: Russian offensive pace lowest since January, gains in Bakhmut
UK Defense Ministry: Pace of Russian offensives across front line 'lowest since January.' Russia's army and Wagner Group forces have recently "obtained footholds" west of the Bakhmutka river in the center of Bakhmut, where Ukraine continues its defense, the ministry reported.
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Denmark PM says Ukraine partners discuss Western fighter jets supply
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said that Ukraine's partners are discussing the supply of Western fighter jets for the Ukrainian Air Force.
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Underground home of Ukraine’s defenders on the front line



"Home" of Ukraine's defenders on the front line through the eyes of foreign journalists. Even here – underground – order, cleanliness and coziness prevail. "Just let it get warmer – we'll plant some onions for greens," the guys smile. #Not_tired_of_defending_Ukraine #59омпбр
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ГУР МО України звільнило українців з полону та евакуювало їх із Сирії
‼️ Співробітники ГУР МО України провели операцію з визволення з полону та евакуації громадян України, яких утримували в жахливих умовах на території Сирії
— Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (@DI_Ukraine) 17 mars 2023
🔗 https://t.co/udSU3PkaDA pic.twitter.com/U9eZSMu4INСпівробітники ГУР МО України провели операцію з визволення з полону та евакуації громадян України, яких утримували в жахливих умовах на території Сирії https://
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Homage to Yuriy Kovalenko, archaeologist and soldier
Yuriy Kovalenko was a famous Ukrainian archaeologist, historian, museologist, local historian, teacher & PhD of historical sciences. In 2020, Yuriy joined the ranks of the 58th Motorized Infantry Brigade named after Hetman Ivan Vyhovsky. He died near Bakhmut. Eternal memory.
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6-year-old Ukrainian girl receives prosthetic leg
Maryna, 6, received an advanced prosthetic leg resembling a real one. She is the first child to receive a prosthesis after a military injury. Prosthetist Oleksandr Stetsenko states it's the first child prosthesis he has ever made and that they are much more difficult to create than adult prostheses. Source: Ohmatdyt
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Belief in building a new life with personal sacrifice and strength
We all believed, that with our own hands we could break down the cliff, crumble the granite.
That with our own blood, and our own bones, we will build a strong dwelling.
And after us will come a new life, a good newness in the world… -
A shared burden of life, love, and sorrow weighs on all
And everyone’s forehead is burdened by life and sorrow. And in everyone’s eyes, the flame of love still burns.
And everyone’s hands are chained, as if snakes them coiled.
And everyone’s shoulders are bent down low,
For a single, unknown, terrible burden does bear down on all. -

Re-reading Kameniary: A Ukrainian liberation poem for dark days
lately, on the darkest most hopeless days i re-read Kameniary, one of the most famous Ukrainian liberation poems by Ivan Franko, written during dark days of r’ssian colonial rule in 1878. let me share my favorite passage, translated to English:
