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Zelensky: Russia planning to disrupt global peace summit in Switzerland.
President Volodymyr Zelensky said on April 24 that Ukraine has precise intelligence information that Russia is preparing to disrupt a global peace summit set to take place in Switzerland in June.
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Media: Moscow court rejects US reporter Gershkovich’s detention appeal.
A Moscow court has dismissed the latest appeal made by American journalist Evan Gershkovich against his pre-trial detention in an espionage case.
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Latvian defense minister: Drone coalition raises over $535 million to buy drones for Ukraine.
A drone coalition co-led by the U.K. and Latvia has collected over 500 million euros ($535 million) to purchase drones for Ukraine, Latvian Defense Minister Andris Spruds wrote on X on April 24.
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Zelensky on US aid: 'We will do everything to compensate for the 6 months that have passed in debate and doubt'.
President Volodymyr Zelensky said in his April 24 evening address that Ukraine "will do everything" to compensate for the six months that passed while the country waited for the U.S. to pass further assistance for Kyiv.
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Italy to sign new agreement with UNESCO on reconstruction of Odesa.
Italy will sign an agreement with Ukraine and the United Nations' cultural agency UNESCO to rebuild the city of Odesa and its cathedral which was badly damaged by a Russian attack.
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Ukraine, Portugal start talks on security agreement.
Ukraine and Portugal have begun negotiations on a draft bilateral security agreement, the Presidential Office announced on April 24.
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Government bans sending passports to Ukrainian military-age men abroad.
The Ukrainian government has banned sending identification documents and passports abroad for Ukrainian men aged 18 to 60, according to a decree published on the Cabinet of Ministers' website on April 24.
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US provides Ukraine with ATACMS missiles for use within its borders, State Department confirms.
The US did not announce this development at the Ukraine's request.
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U.S. Confirms It Sent Missiles With 300-Kilometer Range To Ukraine
The U.S. State Department confirmed on April 24 that the United States sent long-range missile systems known as ATACMS to Ukraine for use inside its territory, and the weapons arrived in the country this month.
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Russia Vetoes UN Resolution Calling For Prevention Of Nuclear Arms Race In Space.
Russia on April 24 vetoed a UN resolution sponsored by the United States and Japan calling on all nations to prevent a dangerous nuclear arms race in outer space.
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Delegation from Kenya visits Bucha
On April 24, a delegation from Kenya visited the city of Bucha in the Kyiv region to see firsthand the consequences of the brutal Russian occupation.
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Russia establishes advisory body to evaluate books' compliance with national legislation.
Russia's book union has created an advisory body to check books' compliance with national legislation, namely recent laws targeting the LGBT community in Russia, the Russian state-controlled media outlet Vedomosti reported on April 23.
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Ukraine war latest: Biden signs $61 billion aid bill for Ukraine; US began secretly providing ATACMS in March.
Key developments on April 24:Biden signs $61 billion aid bill for UkrainePentagon ready to send $1 billion in weapons to Kyiv State Department confirms US began secretly providing Ukraine long-range ATACMS in MarchSources: SBU drone attack destroy...
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Prosecutors to request arrest of agriculture minister over alleged illegal acquisition of state-owned land.
Ukraine's Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAPO) will request the arrest of Agriculture Minister Mykola Solskyi with an alternative option of a Hr 200 million ($5 million) bail, Economic Pravda reported on April 24.
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U.S. Confirms It Sent Missiles With 300-Kilometer Range To Ukraine
The U.S. State Department confirmed on April 24 that the United States sent long-range missile systems known as ATACMS to Ukraine for use inside its territory, and the weapons arrived in the country this month.
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US will continue to supply Ukraine with ATACMS missiles - Biden’s adviser Sullivan.
The United States will continue to supply Ukraine with ATACMS tactical missiles.
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Syniehubov: Russians launch up to 15 guided bombs in Kharkiv region daily.
The Russian army launches 10 to 15 guided aerial bombs daily in the Kharkiv region and strikes with new types of ammunition.
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Cabinet’s decision to change procedure for issuing passports to men applies only to services of SE «Document» - MFA.
The changes in the procedure for issuing passports of a citizen of Ukraine for traveling abroad apply only to documents issued by the State Migration Service upon applications received by the State Enterprise "Document".
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Ukraine lost Avdiivka because of aid delay – US National Security Advisor.
US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan has acknowledged that the Ukrainian Armed Forces lost some territory in the east, including Avdiivka, due to the delay in approving aid to Ukraine. Source: Jake Sullivan during a briefing at the White Hou...
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During day, Russians fired on 4 communities in Sumy region: they used FPV drones, UAVs and artillery.
On April 24, the Russian army fired 6 times at the border areas and settlements of the Sumy region. 23 explosions were recorded. Yunakivka, Krasnopillia, Seredyna-Buda, and Stepanivka communities were shelled.
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