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Why Ukrainian refugees are attacked abroad | Ukraine This Week
In the latest episode of Ukraine This Week, Anna Belokur examines why Ukrainian refugees are becoming increasingly vulnerable to violence and other risks abroad. Since millions fled Russia’s full-scale invasion, Ukrainian refugees have faced attacks in countries across Europe and the United States.
Ukraine builds AI-driven defense ecosystem as over 200 companies develop drone technologies
Over 300 AI-related developments are registered on the Brave1 platform, while more than 70 systems based on artificial intelligence and computer vision are already in active use on the battlefield, according to the ministry.
Ukraine carries out first-ever interception of Shahed using naval drone platform, military says
The interception was carried out by a naval drone unit of the 412th Nemesis Brigade operating in the maritime zone.
Russian court sentences Ukrainian soldier to 15 years in prison over Kursk incursion
The case is part of a broader wave of prosecutions targeting Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) captured during Ukraine's cross-border operation into Kursk Oblast launched in August 2024.
Baltic states bar Slovak prime minister from using airspace for travel to Moscow
Lithuania and Latvia will not let Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico use their airspace to travel to Moscow for Russia's Victory Day celebrations in May, he said April 18.
Ukraine strikes Russian drone plant in Taganrog, military confirms
A drone plant in the southern Russian city of Taganrog is on fire after being struck by Ukrainian missiles overnight on April 19, independent Telegram channel Exilenova Plus reported.
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