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German Vice Chancellor spent hour and half in shelter in Kyiv due to threat of shelling.
Vice Chancellor and Minister of Economy and Climate Protection of Germany Robert Habeck, who is on a visit to Ukraine, had to go down to the shelter on Friday night because of the threat of a Russian attack.
This is reported by dpa, Ukrinform reports.
As noted, the air raid alarm sounded in Kyiv at 4:40 a.m., and Habeck and his delegation had to spend almost an hour and a half in the hotel's underground garage.
Read also: German Vice Chancellor Habeck arrives in Kyiv
Habeck arrived in Ukraine on Thursday. He is expected to hold a series of meetings here on Friday before traveling to Moldova to meet with Prime Minister Dorin Recean.
As Ukrinform previously reported, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky discussed Ukraine's needs for air defense systems, joint projects in the defense sector, and preparations for a conference in Germany with Vice Chancellor of the German Government Robert Habeck.
Photo: Kay Nietfeld/dpa
Russian strike on Dergachi: number of wounded rises to seven, six of them children.
The number of victims of an air strike on Dergachi, Kharkiv region, has increased to seven, six of them children.
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Macron does not rule out sending troops to Ukraine if Russia breaks through defense and there is request from Kyiv.
French President Emmanuel Macron has said that preventing Russia from winning the war is a strategic security goal, and under certain circumstances, he does not rule out sending European ground troops to Ukraine.
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Brussels to host EU-Ukraine defense industry forum next Monday.
Strengthening cooperation in defense production and further integration of the EU and Ukrainian defense industries will be the main topics of the EU-Ukraine Defense Industry Forum to be held on May 6 in Brussels.
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Largest number of enemy subversive reconnaissance groups is recorded in Sumy region - SBGS.
Sumy region remains the area where the enemy is most actively trying to use sabotage and reconnaissance groups (SRGs).
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President of Georgia urges citizens to choose between Europe and Russia.
Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili called on citizens to make an "existential" choice between Russia and Europe, commenting on the law on "foreign agents."
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Netanyahu: Israel will enter Rafah regardless of a cease-fire deal with Hamas - DW News.
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Billy Joel sings 'Uptown Girl' at New York City show as Christie Brinkley dances along.
At a recent concert in New York City, Billy Joel sang his hit 1983 song "Uptown Girl," which was inspired by his ex-wife Christie Brinkley – and she was there dancing along in Madison Square Garden. David Muir shares the story. ––– Subscribe to AB...
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Charles reveals his ‘shock’ over diagnosis as he chats and holds hands with cancer patients.
King Charles revealed the "shock" he felt over his cancer diagnosis, as he officially returned to public duties today alongside Queen Camilla. The monarch, 75, swapped stories and held hands with patients as he visited a cancer treatment centre wi...
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King Charles returns to public duties after cancer diagnosis.
King Charles returned to public duties for the first time in three months since announcing his cancer diagnosis by visiting a cancer treatment charity. NBC News’ royal commentator Daisy McAndrew talks about events upcoming on Charles’ calendar and...
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BREAKING: Judge fines Trump $9,000 for nine gag order violations.
The judge overseeing the hush money trial against former President Trump has fined him $9,000 for nine violations of his gag order. NBC News' Rehema Ellis reports on how this could impact the next gag order hearing Trump is facing. » Subscribe to ...
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Philippines say China used water cannons damaging its vessels - DW News.
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