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Russian troops are preparing to defend the city of Kherson and are not fully withdrawing from the north of Kherson Oblast, the Institute for the Study of War said in its latest assessment. However, Ukraine’s Armed Forces may liberate Russian-occupright bank of the Dnieper, including Kherson, by the end of 2022 as Russia’s positions there are “likely untenable,” the think-tank said. According to a Russian military blogger cited by the ISW, “Russia’s surrender even of Kherson City is overdue, as an attempt to hold the city will likely result in defeat.”
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Wednesday, April 15
Trump previously endorsed Orban, with Vice President JD Vance visiting Budapest last week to boost the Hungarian leader's campaign.
Russian forces launched 324 drones and three Iskander-M ballistic missiles into Ukraine overnight, the Air Force said.
"One of the things I'm proudest that we've done in this administration is we've told Europe that if you want to buy weapons, you can, but the United States is not buying weapons and sending them to Ukraine anymore," Vance said.
The number includes 1,010 casualties that Russian forces suffered over the past day.
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As of 1:56 p.m., Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Governor Oleksandr Hanzha said that 21 people had been hospitalized, including 10 in serious condition.
At least one child has been killed and another nine people injured in a Russian drone attack on Cherkasy on the evening of April 14, officials reported.
Wednesday, April 15
Iceland and Poland have agreed to support the creation of a special tribunal to prosecute the crime of aggression against Ukraine, Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said April 14.
Norway and Ukraine signed a defense declaration on April 14 in Oslo aimed at deepening military cooperation, including joint drone production.
The International Monetary Fund slashed Ukraine's growth forecasts but raised Russia's on April 14.
Ukraine has opened its first food processing and distribution center in Ghana, as Kyiv seeks to expand its agricultural exports and address the region's food crisis.
The Pechenihy reservoir plays a major role in supplying water to Kharkiv and surrounding settlements.
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"Now, more than ever before, we want to learn from one another," German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said.
The group tried to exploit poor weather conditions and limited visibility to breach Ukrainian defenses.
