Category: Updates
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9/18/2024 — Don’t forget about air defenses, Ukrainian activists warn
From: Politico By ERIC BAZAIL-EIMIL and ROBBIE GRAMER Top Ukrainian activists are begging the West not to let Ukraine’s urgent need for more air defense systems get lost in the conversation, as Washington, London and other key allies of Kyiv debate whether to lift restrictions on the use of Western missiles to strike targets inside Russia. In an…
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9/18/2024 — Russian Black Sea Fleet Flees Reserve Base Amid ATACMS Threat: Report
From: Newsweek By Isabel van Brugen Russia’s Black Sea Fleet is reported to have evacuated from a key naval base in the country’s port of Novorossiysk, days after Ukrainian drones targeted the city, and as Kyiv appears to be closing in on receiving permission from the U.S. and the U.K. to strike territory deep inside Russia…
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9/18/2924 — Russia Loots and Appropriates Ukrainian Heritage (video)
From: United 24 — Since February 24, 2022, Russian forces have damaged, destroyed, or looted over 1,140 cultural and historical sites according to Ukraine’s Prosecutor General’s Office. They’ve repeatedly seized Ukraine’s heritage, aiming to undermine the nation’s identity. A special unit now handles war crime investigations, overseeing over 70 complex cases, with international organizations joining…
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9/18/2024 — Trust in the Lord, and do good; dwell in the land and befriend faithfulness…
From: Ira Kapitonova in Kyiv (Day 937) Fret not yourself because of evildoers;be not envious of wrongdoers!For they will soon fade like the grassand wither like the green herb.Psalm 37:1-2 Before going to bed, I check the air raid monitors to see if it’s even worth trying to fall asleep or if we should just…
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9/17/2024 — Kremlin ignores humanitarian needs in Kursk Oblast, fears global exposure — Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry
From: New Voice of Ukraine 🇺🇦 Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Heorhii Tykhyi, stated that the Kremlin disregards the needs of its people and fears that international observers from the UN and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) could reveal the true situation in areas of Kursk Oblast controlled by Ukraine’s Armed Forces. He…
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9/17/2024 — Russia Cannot Stop Ukraine in Kursk: AU Controls Frontline 
From: Anna From Ukraine 🇺🇦 Vlog 807: War in Ukraine
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9/17/2024 — Russia opens its banks in occupied Ukrainian territories, not just in Mariupol
From: New Voice of Ukraine Russia has begun opening branches of its banks in the occupied territories of Ukraine. According to a Financial Times report, Sberbank and VTB, the largest state-owned banks of the aggressor country, are launching branches in Ukraine. Sberbank, which has been under Western sanctions since 2022, has already opened 130 ATMs and 48 branches in eastern…
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9/17/2024 — Ex-US ambassador on Putin’s ‘red lines’ and US role in Ukraine war 
From: Kyiv Independent
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