Ukraine's military: Ukrainian forces regain control over southeastern Orlove, Zahradivka, Kochubeyivka. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine made the announcement on Facebook on March 30.
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Military consulted first in negotiations
"We consult first with the military and then with diplomats about all issues. The military is number one, our support. If they don't like something, we just take it away," the negotiator said, addressing growing public concerns about Ukraine-Russia negotiations.
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Ukraine discusses closing Poland-Belarus border
Reportedly, the Ukrainian Embassy in Poland is holding talks with the Polish government on the complete closure of Poland's border with Belarus, even if such a decision is not taken at the EU level. https://
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Ukraine discusses closing Belarus border
Ukraine is in talks with Poland about fully closing the border with Belarus, regardless of the EU’s decision, according to Ukraine’s Ambassador to Poland Andriy Deshchytsia, as reported by Ukrinform.
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Half of Irpin destroyed in Russian attacks, mayor says
Half of Irpin destroyed as a result of Russian attacks. Mayor of Irpin Oleksander Markushyn said in a televised broadcast on March 29 that “50% of the city and its critical infrastructure has been destroyed and the rubble has not been cleared yet.”
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Irpin freed but without water or power
Irpin was liberated from Russian control by Ukrainian forces on March 28, but remains disconnected from electricity and water due to shelling by Russian forces.
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Irpin liberated by Ukrainian forces: burned buildings, shattered vehicles, bodies
Wasteland of burned-out buildings, shattered vehicles, and bodies still lying in the streets – this is the town of Irpin, northeast of Kyiv that was recently liberated by Ukrainian forces.
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Sanctions force Russia back to 1960s military vehicle production
Sanctions threaten some of Russian military productions.
E.g. new models of KAMAZ vehicles were equipped with Cummins engines (USA), ZF transmission & Bosch fuel equipment (Germany). Now they are forced to return producion of 1960s models UA intelligence -
Ukrainian forces injure Ruslan Geremeev in Mariupol
Well, that escalated quickly… Ukrainian military wounded Ruslan Geremeev during the battles for Mariupol (Donetsk Oblast)
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UK GCHQ chief: Russian troops refuse orders, morale low
UK GCHQ spy chief says Russian troops in Ukraine refused to carry out commands. Head of Britain’s GCHQ spy service Jeremy Fleming said on Mar. 30 that intelligence revealed Russian troops had low morale, were poorly equipped, and accidentally downed one of their own aircraft.