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Pro-Russian blogger detained in Lviv on high treason suspicion.

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Halytskyi District Court chose a measure of restraint for Glib Lyashenko, 33, who has allegedly been used by Russian propaganda media as a "political expert" to the detriment of Ukraine's national interests. He was arrested with a right to pay $136,000 bail.

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Pokrovsk, a city that held back some of Russia’s fiercest assaults for over a year, is now on the verge of falling. The Kyiv Independent’s Francis Farrell explains how the battle reached this point and what Pokrovsk’s fall could mean for the wider defense of Donetsk Oblast.

"We do not accept this obviously unlawful solution contrary to European values," Orban said on a weekly radio show. "We are turning to the European Court of Justice."

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