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One night with Ukrainian drone hunters near Russia

One night with Ukrainian drone hunters near Russia

by Alexander Khrebet

Editor’s note: Due to the security protocols of the Ukrainian military, soldiers featured in this story are identified solely by first names and call signs. SUMY OBLAST – Soldiers from one of Ukraine’s 117th Territorial Defense Brigade mobile air defense squads call themselves fowlers. The unit’s task is

'We in Ukraine know very well the horror': Zelensky condemns Iranian missile and drone attack on Israel

'We in Ukraine know very well the horror': Zelensky condemns Iranian missile and drone attack on Israel

by The Kyiv Independent news desk

"It is critical that the United States Congress makes the necessary decisions to strengthen America's allies at this critical time," President Volodymyr Zelensky said on April 14. The House of Representatives continues to block the passing of the much-delayed $95 billion foreign aid package, which includes $60 billion for Ukraine and $14 billion for Israel.

Russian drones hit Sumy

Russian drones hit Sumy

by Abbey Fenbert

The regional administration said that all injured persons were receiving medical attention, but did not provide details on the number of casualties or the extent of the damage.

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Lithuanian FM on Europe's role in ending Russia's war.

The Kyiv Independent’s Francis Farrell sat down with Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kestutis Budrys during his visit to Kyiv on April 1 to discuss the future of Europe during U.S. President Donald Trump's administration, whether European sanctions remain an effective instrument to stop Russia’s war against Ukraine, and Lithuania's contribution to the "coalition of the willing."
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Russian Railways hit by major cyberattack.

The state-owned Russian railway operator described the incident as a "massive DDoS (distributed denial-of-service) attack," saying that efforts to restore operations are underway.
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