President's Office: 24 civil servants are being held captive, the fate of two others remains unknown. All of them are state officials, including mayors, their deputies, and other members of local state agencies. https://suspilne.media/223706-aponia-oficijno-nazivatime-pivdenni-kurilski-ostrovi-okupovanimi-rosieu-teritoriami/
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Russians in Chernobyl zone exposed to radiation
Dumb Russian invaders kicked up clouds of radioactive dust digging trenches in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone! As a result, seven buses with Russian soldiers suffering from Acute Radiation Syndrome arrived at a hospital in Belarus.
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Japan to call Kuril Islands Russian occupation
Japan will officially refer to the Kuril Islands as territories under Russian occupation.
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Ukraine launches Truth Fund to counter Russian disinformation
#Ukraine's Ministry of Digital Transformation Launches Truth Fund To Counter #Russian Lies https://
kyivpost.com/ukraine-politi
cs/ministry-of-digital-transformation-launches-truth-fund-to-counter-russian-lies.html
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Liberation of several localities in Zaporizhzhia



Warriors of the Airborne Assault Troops of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, together with other units of the Defence Forces, liberated several settlements from the Russian occupiers in the Zaporizhzhia region. https://bit.ly/3DplMWp
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Zelensky urges Netherlands to provide weapons for victory
Zelensky to the Parliament of Netherlands: Tyranny must always lose. And for that to happen, freedom must get all the weapons it needs to win. We need weapons to drive occupiers out of our land. And I hope you find an opportunity to help us. https://
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Summary of the 57th Brigade fighting day



The result of one day of recent battles with the Russian enemy of the 57th Independent Motorized Infantry Brigade named after Kosh Ataman Kost Gordienko. Let's win together!
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New convoy of 17 buses leaves Mariupol for Berdyansk, more evacuations planned
Mariupol City Council says a new evacuation convoy of 17 buses has left for Berdyansk to rescue more residents of besieged Mariupol. Authorities hope they'll be able to evacuate thousands of residents tomorrow in a column of some 45 total buses and also take in humanitarian aid.
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Red Cross plans Mariupol evacuation amid destruction
The Red Cross says it is involved in the Mariupol evacuation and aid delivery which is set for tomorrow—as long as fighting doesn't prevent it. The seaside city formerly of some 450,000 residents is now destroyed and a smoldering shell of its former self.
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Guardian Weekly April cover ‘The nightmare of Mariupol’ by Masha Foya
The Guardian showed the cover of the April issue of The Guardian Weekly entitled "The nightmare of Mariupol". The illustration was created by Ukrainian artist Masha Foya
