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Russian drones hit SBU office in western Ukraine's Lviv Oblast
Drones hit the regional headquarters of Ukraine's State Security Service (SBU) in Lviv Oblast, causing damage to the building, Governor Maksym Kozytskyi said.
Sean Penn tours front lines in Ukraine with Zelensky's ex-chief of staff
The 157th Separate Mechanized Brigade on March 18 published photos of Penn visiting the brigade's combat unit in Donetsk Oblast. Pictured with the actor is Andriy Yermak, Zelensky's former chief of staff.
The Russian opposition group helping find Ukrainian civilians captured by Russia
When Ukrainian citizens are captured and disappeared into Russian prisons, their families and government often have no way to reach them, let alone help. Yet, behind the scenes, a network of pro-democracy Russians — some in exile, others still inside the country — work alongside Ukrainian officials to make sure no one is forgotten. Since Russia’s full-scale invasion began in 2022, the Free Russia Foundation’s “Poshuk.Polon” (“Search.Captivity”) project has worked to track, document, and advoca
Ukraine hits Russian aircraft repair plant in Novgorod Oblast, General Staff says
The plant specializes in the full cycle of repair and modernization of military transport aircraft and their components. It has its own runway, allowing it to receive heavy aircraft directly on-site.
Zelensky’s approval rating rises by 9% in a month, poll shows
Previously Zelensky's approval rating fell from 61% in January to 53% in February.
Spain unveils $1.2 billion in military aid for Ukraine
"(President Volodymyr Zelensky) has just arrived at the Sener Aerospace & Defense company. Here, he will inspect equipment samples and the production process," a presidential spokesperson said.
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A top Ukrainian official said there was no "reliable alternative option" beyond the spring to keep Kyiv's finances afloat.
