“Nothing will happen suddenly” — Kyiv says, playing down fears of a Belarus invasion. Kyrylo Budanov, head of Zelensky’s Office and Ex-intelligence chief, said Ukraine is monitoring Belarus closely but sees no signs of an imminent escalation.
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Europe Does Not Need Mass Low-Skilled Migration, Unemployment Crisis
Europe does not need mass low skilled migration we have an unemployment crisis already.
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Nurse Saves Patient as Russians Occupy Hospital, Pays Deadly Price
In early March Russian forces entered the hospital and began setting up firing positions. Medical staff warned Artem and hid him. Nurse Tetyana Azamatova got him out under the pretext that he was helping carry groceries. Her husband was later taken by Russians and killed. 6/
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Ukrainian POW Charged with Desertion While Still in Captivity
He was exchanged on December 30, 2024. During rehabilitation he learned that the 109th Territorial Defense Brigade had opened a criminal case against him for desertion, dismissed him from service and suspended all payments — while he was still sitting in captivity. 3/
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Russian Interrogation Methods: Beatings and Inhumane Detention Conditions
"In Dokuchaievsk they immediately put a bag over my head and started beating me. In the garage they put a bottle instead of a toilet — and that was it," Artem says about how Russians conducted interrogations. 2/
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Ukrainian POW Returns Home, Brigade Owes Him 3 Million Hryvnias
A bag over his head, beatings, a week in a garage in Dokuchaievsk, then Olenivka. Nearly three years in Russian captivity.
— Tymofiy Mylovanov (@Mylovanov) 24 avril 2026
When Artem Tykhonsky returned, he found out his own brigade had not paid him around 3 million hryvnias for the time he spent in captivity — Hromadske. 1/ pic.twitter.com/mXbqmkhWodA bag over his head, beatings, a week in a garage in Dokuchaievsk, then Olenivka. Nearly three years in Russian captivity. When Artem Tykhonsky returned, he found out his own brigade had not paid him around 3 million hryvnias for the time he spent in captivity — Hromadske. 1/
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14th OMB Commander Vows Direct Contact for Food-Deprived Fighters
The new commander of the 14th OMB spoke with fighters who were without food: You have my phone – call me directly https://
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Zelenskyy Secures EU Loan, Seeks Saudi Deals for Ukraine
After securing the €90bn loan from the EU to shore up Ukraine’s finances and purchase arms for its defense and visiting EU leaders in Cyprus, President Zelenskyy makes a stop in Saudi Arabia seeking to secure further deals “in the areas of security, energy, and infrastructure.” https://t.co/YI0A9D6mv7
— Christopher Miller (@ChristopherJM) 24 avril 2026After securing the €90bn loan from the EU to shore up Ukraine’s finances and purchase arms for its defense and visiting EU leaders in Cyprus, President Zelenskyy makes a stop in Saudi Arabia seeking to secure further deals “in the areas of security, energy, and infrastructure.”
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Iran Deploys GPS-Guided Mines in Strait, US Weighs Response
Iran deployed 20+ mines in and around the strait. Some were floated remotely using GPS — making them difficult to detect as they move. US forces have no confirmed plan yet. Options include helicopters, drones and explosive ordnance disposal divers. 2/
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Hormuz Mine Clearing Could Take Six Months, Fuel Prices Stay High
Clearing the Strait of Hormuz of Iranian mines could take six months. And the operation won't start until the war ends, the Pentagon told Congress.
— Tymofiy Mylovanov (@Mylovanov) 24 avril 2026
Gas prices could stay elevated through the midterm elections, The WP.
1/ pic.twitter.com/cpajIs6AcqClearing the Strait of Hormuz of Iranian mines could take six months. And the operation won't start until the war ends, the Pentagon told Congress. Gas prices could stay elevated through the midterm elections, The WP. 1/