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Head of National Police: Fifty bodies of killed civilians, 445 graves near Izium found in occupied territories of Kharkiv region.
The bodies of about 50 dead civilians were found in the occupied territory of Kharkiv region, a mass grave site of approximately 445 graves was found near Izium, head of the National Police of Ukraine Ihor Klymenko said.
"About 50 people in Kharkiv region are civilians who have been found this week," Klymenko said at a briefing in Kyiv on Friday.
At the same time, he stressed that this figure does not take into account mass graves, from where the bodies have not yet been exhumed.
"There are about 445 graves on the territory of the mass burial of our citizens (near Izium). The nature of the injuries, the causes of death will be determined, this is not a one-week job," Klymenko said.
He clarified that these bodies have been buried since March, it is necessary to exhume and identify each body. Experts will begin exhumation on Friday.
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Concorde Capital to carry out large-scale reconstruction of Kyiv bus station.
The investment company Concorde Capital is implementing a project for the reconstruction of Kyiv bus station, located near the Central Railway Station (Vokzalna subway station), better known as "Yama," Concorde Capital founder Ihor Mazepa said on ...
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Yermak thanks Sullivan, team of US presidential administration for their efforts to approve assistance to Ukraine.
Head of the President’s Office of Ukraine, Andriy Yermak, during a telephone conversation with adviser to the President of the United States on National Security Issues, Jake Sullivan, thanked him for "the efforts made by the administration of the...
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World majority should be present at Peace Summit – Zelenskyy.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced that he had accurate information on how Russia is going to disrupt the Peace Summit.
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DTEK machine builders complete delivery of 30 transport trolleys for Pavlohradvuhillia.
Corum Druzhkivka Machine Building Plant, part of the engineering Corum Group, has completed the shipment of 30 transport trolleys ordered by DTEK Pavlohradvuhillia, the plant said on Facebook.
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Zelenskyy listens to reports from Syrsky and Umerov.
On Wednesday, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy heard reports from Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrsky and Defense Minister Rustem Umerov.
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Britain's newest astronaut discusses the challenges ahead.
Rosemary Coogan graduated from space training earlier this week as a new European Space Agency astronaut. She follows in the footsteps of Helen Sharman, who was the first Brit to head into space in 1989, and Tim Peake, who went to the Internationa...
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EXCLUSIVE: How Israel is preparing for war with Hezbollah and Iran - Israel-Hamas war.
Sky News has been given exclusive access to a large underground hospital which Israel is expanding in preparation for any escalation of the conflict with Hezbollah or Iran. The facility, below the Herzog Medical Centre in Jerusalem, would provide ...
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Hersh Goldberg-Polin’s parents react to new Hamas hostage video.
Rachel and Jon Goldberg-Polin, whose Israeli-American son Hersh was taken hostage by Hamas on Oct. 7, called on all parties involved in negotiations to “be brave, lean in, seize this moment and get a deal done.” They then added a message to Hersh,...
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House Speaker Mike Johnson gives remarks at Columbia University amid pro-Palestinian protests.
Protests on several college campuses across the U.S. have been calling for the divestment of funds from Israeli military operations, while some Jewish students have called the protests antisemitic. ––– Subscribe to ABC News on YouTube: Watch 24/7 ...
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Hear tense exchange with Justice Alito during abortion arguments.
During a Supreme Court hearing on Idaho abortion law, Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar and Justice Samuel Alito clashed over fetal protections under federal law EMTALA. Prelogar argues women deserve necessary medical care, challenging Alito's ...
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Royal drug death leaves Princess Eugenie heartbroken as ex boyfriend dies in hotel room.
PRINCESS Beatrice’s bad boy first boyfriend has died of a suspected drug overdose in the US. Troubled Paolo Liuzzo lost his life aged just 41 in a room at the trendy citizenM hotel in downtown Miami on February 7. Cops confirmed his tragic downfal...
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