Category: Updates
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10/4/2024 — European Companies Sidestep Sanctions: US Criticism Fails to Deter Business as Usual With Russia
Over 20,000 sanctions have been levied against Russia since it invaded Ukraine – but that hasn’t stopped EU companies from trading with it, propping up its war-time economy. Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of Kyiv Post articles on how Russia evades sanctions to wage its war against Ukraine. When Russian President Vladimir Putin…
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10/4/2024 — Ukraine’s Population Set to Plummet to 25.2 Million by 2051
War, migration, and depopulation are worsening Ukraine’s demographic crisis, with the once pessimistic outlook only like to deteriorate in the next quarter of a century. From: Kyiv Post — According to the Institute of Demography and Social Research at the National Academy of Sciences, Ukraine’s population is continuing to shrink likely to reach 28.9 million…
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10/4/2024 — Russia and Ukraine Intensify Long-Range Drone Use to Record Levels in September
For the first time a record number of long-range drones were used in September with attacks carried out every day by Russian and Ukrainian forces. From: Kyiv Post — According to an analysis by “Agenstvo,” the Russian and Ukrainian armies utilized a record number of drones in one month since the beginning of the 2022 full-scale invasion. Military…
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10/4/2024 — Ukraine’s Total Losses From Russia’s Invasion Exceed $1.5 Trillion
Heavy industries, commerce, construction and the service sectors have been hit hard, whilst there has been significant state spending on de-mining, infrastructure recovery and social benefits. From: Kyiv Post by Olena Hrazhdan Since Russia launched its full-scale invasion in February 2022, current and projected figures point to $1.2 trillion in lost revenue and $386 billion in…
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10/4/2024 — The logic is mind-blowing: don’t allow the victim of the attack to protect himself and there won’t be a fight.
From: Maia Mikhaluk in Kyiv (953rd day): I wrote a few days ago about blatant lies some politicians in the West spread about Ukraine, lies that Ukraine is completely destroyed, the country is no more, that ruzzian army is undefeatable and can’t be pushed out of Ukraine. Look at the map that shows ruzzian army’s…
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10/3/2024 — Russia’s Terrible Losses in Vuhledar
From: Anna From Ukraine 🇺🇦 Vlog 822: War in Ukraine
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10/3/2024 — Russia proposes record defense spending as it pursues victory in Ukraine
From: CNN Story by the Associated Press The Russian government wants to earmark 32.5% of its spending for defense in 2025, a record amount and up from a reported 28.3% this year, as Moscow seeks to prevail in the war in Ukraine. The government’s draft budget released Monday proposes spending just under 13.5 trillion rubles (over…
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10/2/2024 — Russian drones in NATO countries: NATO needs Ukraine interview with Anders Puck Nielsen 
From: Anna From Ukraine 🇺🇦
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10/2/2024 — Ukraine needs international investors to maintain defense tech momentum
From: Atlantic Council By Mykhailo Fedorov A Ukrainian company that creates AI solutions for drones recently secured funding from a consortium of four foreign investors worth almost $3 million. This deal is one of the largest individual investments in the Ukrainian defense tech industry since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion. It is part of a…
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