IMF approves multi-donor Administered Account for Ukraine. The International Monetary Fund said in a press release on April 8 that the account will provide donors with a “secure vehicle to direct financial assistance to Ukraine.”
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Ukraine hopes for EU candidate status in June
Ukraine hopes to receive EU candidate country status in June. In an address on April 8, Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine Olha Stefanishyna said she hoped Ukraine would get candidate status at when EU leaders meet at a summit in June.
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Russians use mobilized from “LDNR” as cannon fodder
Russians use mobilized from "LDNR" as cannon fodder, 20-40 killed with each attack on our positions, – Hayday http://
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Ukraine Air Force shoots down three Russian aerial targets
Ukraine’s Air Force: Three Russian aerial targets destroyed. According to the press service of Ukraine’s Air Force, on April 8, one cruise missile, one UAV, and one helicopter belonging to Russia were shot down by Ukrainian forces.
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Ukraine’s FM Kuleba calls for Russia’s expulsion from OSCE
Ukrainian FM Dmytro Kuleba urges to expel Russia from the OSCE.
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Great Britain to provide Ukraine with extra aid
Great Britain will provide Ukraine with an additional military aid of 100 million pounds, Johnson said
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Russian train station attack condemned as mass murder by physicians
Having been with a group of physicians all day today, I just learned of the train station attack by Russians. This hasn’t been a military operation from the beginning…it’s been murder on a grand scale.
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Russia’s war in Ukraine pushes global food prices to ‘new all-time high.’ The UN Food and Agriculture agency said on Apr. 8 food commodity prices averaged 159.3 points on the FAO Food Price Index in March, a 12.6% increase since Feb., when prices were their highest since 1990
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ONU : 1 000 marins bloqués en Ukraine, urgence
UN: 1,000 seafarers stranded in Ukrainian ports, waters require ‘urgent action.’ The International Labour and Maritime Organizations called to protect sailors trapped with “dwindling supplies” in Ukraine's ports and waters, including in Mariupol and the Sea of Azov.
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Ukrainian refugees in UK face increasing homelessness due to sponsor issues and accommodation access.
‘Concerning increase’ in Ukrainian refugees facing homelessness in UK. The British Local Government Association said on April 8 the increase is due to relationship breakdowns between Ukrainian refugees and sponsors, and difficulties in accessing accommodation, BBC reports.
