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He is 30. And he lost his limbs in war
In December 2023, Hlib Benia, a Ukrainian soldier with the 79th Separate Air Assault Brigade, was delivering supplies to his comrades when Russian FPV (first-person view) drones struck. Two of his fellow soldiers were killed. He survived but lost an arm and a leg.
US will be 'primarily responsible' for monitoring ceasefire in Ukraine, Zelensky reveals
"I consider this a very important result, which our team brought back," President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
The Kyiv Independent joins WAN-IFRA
The Kyiv Independent has joined WAN-IFRA, the World Association of News Publishers
Russian general shares photos of severed ears, discusses executing Ukrainian POWs online, investigation shows
Russian Major General Roman Demurchiyev shared photographs depicting severed human ears and discussed the abuse of Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) in private chats, according to a Feb. 19 investigation by "Schemes," the investigative unit of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL).
France tops up Ukraine investment fund with 84 million dollars after initial success
France will renew its Ukraine Fund after a successful first round, allocating 71 million euros ($84 million) to foster investment from French companies in Ukraine next year.
EU 'would welcome' Ukraine repairing Druzhba pipeline to resume Russian oil flow
"The decision is for Ukraine only, whether and when to repair it," European Commission spokesperson Anna-Kaisa Itkonen said.
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Russian forces are using LTE mobile networks and Ukrainian SIM cards to remotely control FPV drones, Serhii Beskrestnov, adviser to Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov, said.
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