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The Pentagon believes Ukrainian army skillfully defends its airspace.

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Ukrinform news agency, citing U.S. Department of Defense spokesman John Kirby, reports that Ukraine keeps preventing Russian advantage in the sky. The Air Force Command of the Ukrainian Armed Forces announced that it had downed 4 additional Russian helicopters and 1 plane on March 14.

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Yevhen Zhukov, head of Ukraine's patrol police, resigned on April 19 amid controversy over the police response to the deadly mass shooting in Kyiv the previous day.

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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.

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