On a London-NY flight, when attendant Consuelo comes to thank me for flying.
“What do you do?”
“Journalist.”
“Where?”
“FT,” pointing to my FT paper.
“I read it all the time! What do you write for them?”
“Ukraine correspondent.”
“Oh gosh. Has Bakhmut fallen?”
“No. Bakhmut holds.”
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Flight attendant’s keen interest in Ukraine war and Bakhmut’s fate
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Video: Ukrainian soldiers awarded in Bakhmut by Syrynskyi
A video has been released showing the awarding of Ukrainian Armed Forces soldiers defending Bakhmut by the commander of the Ground Forces, Syrynskyi. #news #war #liga https://news.liga.net/ua/politics/video/pytaemsya-ustroit-tsugtsvang-dlya-rf-kak-syrskiy-nagrajal-voinov-vsu-v-bahmute-video
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Destruction of a Russian weapons depot in Kardashinka
💥Destruction of the 🇷🇺Russian ammunition warehouse in the village of Kardashinka. The occupied part of the Kherson region pic.twitter.com/nOrTrynk1q
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 8 mars 2023Destruction of the Russian ammunition warehouse in the village of Kardashinka. The occupied part of the Kherson region
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Announcement on Leopard tanks’ arrival in Ukraine soon
18 German Leopard-2A6 tanks and 3 Portuguese tanks will arrive in Ukraine by the end of March, – German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius
— Special Kherson Cat 🐈🇺🇦 (@bayraktar_1love) 8 mars 2023
P.S: Earlier it was also reported that Poland will deliver to Ukraine 10 more Leopard tanks this week – https://t.co/HBeYeevtAy pic.twitter.com/gTAckroizm18 German Leopard-2A6 tanks and 3 Portuguese tanks will arrive in Ukraine by the end of March, said German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius. P.S.: Earlier reports also stated that Poland will deliver 10 more Leopard tanks to Ukraine this week. https://tvpworld.com/68355851/poland-to-provide-ukraine-with-10-more-leopard-tanks-this-week
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Ukraine plans bill on registered civil partnerships for same-sex couples in 2023
The Ministry of Justice of Ukraine plans to submit a bill on registered civil partnerships to the Verkhovna Rada in 2023, Deputy Minister of Justice for European Integration Valeriia Kolomiets said in her column for Ukrayinska Pravda. But it will apply only to same-sex couples.
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Ukrainian military destroys Russian BMP 2
⚡️The 🇺🇦Ukrainian military destroyed the 🇷🇺Russian BMP 2 pic.twitter.com/ANEjxrqB68
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 8 mars 2023The Ukrainian military destroyed the Russian BMP 2
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Leopard 2 tanks from Germany and Portugal to arrive in Ukraine this month
Leopard 2 tanks from Germany and Portugal will arrive in Ukraine this month, – Pistorius http://
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Ukraine to receive Leopard 2 tanks by end of March
#Ukraine will receive 18 German and three Portuguese #Leopard 2 tanks along with trained crews by the end of March, German Defence Minister Boris #Pistorius said, Welt reported.
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South Korea approves Crab howitzer exports to Poland for Ukraine
Last year, South Korea approved export licenses for Poland to supply Ukraine with Crab howitzers containing components from different countries, Reuters reports. The Defense Acquisition Program Administration approved the transfer of the South Korean-made howitzer chassis.
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Sirsky awards Ukrainian fighters in Bakhmut, aiming for enemy ‘zugzwang’
Sirsky awarded Ukrainian fighters in #Bakhmut.
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 8 mars 2023
"Zugzwang in chess is a situation where any move by a player leads to a worsening of his position. We are doing everything to put the enemy in such a situation in this war. The defense forces are working." pic.twitter.com/dv34bwkBZlSirsky awarded Ukrainian fighters in #Bakhmut. "Zugzwang in chess is a situation where any move by a player leads to a worsening of his position. We are doing everything to put the enemy in such a situation in this war. The defense forces are working."