Author: Dal Stanton
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6/28/2024 — Biden administration moves toward allowing American military contractors to deploy to Ukraine
By Natasha Bertrand and Oren Liebermann CNN — The Biden administration is moving toward lifting a de facto ban on American military contractors deploying to Ukraine, four US officials familiar with the matter told CNN, to help the country’s military maintain and repair US-provided weapons systems. The change would mark another significant shift in the Biden administration’s Ukraine policy, as the US looks for ways to give Ukraine’s military…
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5/28/2024 — More senior Russian officials join Putin on war crimes wanted list
From: Atlantic Council By Andrii Mikheiev The International Criminal Court in The Hague has this week issued arrest warrants for former Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and Russian army chief Valeriy Gerasimov for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity committed during the invasion of Ukraine. Both men face charges related to the bombing of Ukraine’s…
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6/28/2024 — Ukraine’s innovative drone industry helps counter Putin’s war machine
From: Atlantic Council By David Kirichenko Since the outbreak of hostilities in February 2022, Ukraine’s domestic drone industry has emerged as an increasingly crucial element in the struggle to resist and outmaneuver the formidable Russian war machine. Ukraine’s innovative use of drones has allowed the country to counter Russia’s far greater resources and strike back at…
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6/28/2024 — 4 NATO countries are calling for a defense line along Europe’s 700-mile border with Russia and Belarus
From: Business Insider By Thibault Spirlet NATO member states Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, and Poland have urged the EU to build defensive infrastructure along its 700-mile-long border with Russia and Belarus, according to Reuters . The leaders of the four countries, which all share a land border with either Russia or Belarus, called for “extraordinary” measures to protect them…
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6/28/2024 — Contemporary Ukrainian artist Evgenia Gapchinska has very recognizable style
From: Maia Mikhaluk (855th day) —Contemporary Ukrainian artist Evgenia Gapchinska has very recognizable style. Her paintings have always been so full of warmth, joy, light. But war came into her life and her art as well. When suburbs of Kyiv were occupied ruzzians took over her home and they vandalized, looted and destroyed it. They…
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6/28/2024 — Oh give thanks to the Lord; call upon his name; make known his deeds among the peoples!
From: Ira Kapitonova (Day 855) Oh give thanks to the Lord;call upon his name;make known his deeds among the peoples!Psalm 105:1 I have long since stopped checking the losses of the Russian army. At first, we were hoping that their losses would make them stop and reconsider. Unfortunately, they’d rather drown in blood than stop…
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6/27/2014 — EU grants Ukraine $2 billion to boost economic resilience
From: New Voice of Ukraine 🇺🇦 Ukraine’s State Budget received €1.9 billion ($2 billion) in unconditional funding from the European Union under the Ukraine Facility program, the Finance Ministry reported on Facebook on June 27. Since the start of Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine, the EU has allocated nearly EUR 35 billion ($37.4 billion) in direct budgetary assistance,…
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