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Zelensky responds negatively to petition to lift ban for men of 18-60 years old to leave Ukraine.

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President Volodymyr Zelensky said that under Article 17 of the Constitution, protecting the sovereignty of Ukraine is the responsibility of its people, and that Article 64 of the Constitution allows for the rights and liberties to be limited during the martial law, which has been in place since Feb. 24.

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The unnamed project, lacking a defined team or political platform, seeks to offer an alternative to the Kremlin at a time when Russia's opposition operates largely from abroad and remains fractured, with its ability to influence domestic politics remaining low.

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Hungary is heading into what could be its most consequential election in decades — and Ukraine has become a central issue in the campaign. The Kyiv Independent’s Martin Fornusek reports from Budapest, where Prime Minister Viktor Orban, after 16 years in power, is facing his strongest challenge yet from opposition leader Peter Magyar.

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