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'Their spirit is unbroken': EU chief visits wounded Ukrainian soldiers.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has visited wounded Ukrainian soldiers who are being treated at a hospital in Kyiv.
She said this on Twitter, Ukrinform reports.
"In spite of the injuries, their spirit is unbroken. Their determination, intact. These are hard times for Ukraine. Europe is at your side," von der Leyen wrote.
Von der Leyen is on a working visit to Kyiv on June 11.
She held a working meeting with President Volodymyr Zelensky to discuss the Ukraine Reconstruction Platform and the process of the country obtaining EU candidate status.
In Ukraine’s south, border guards hit Russian military boat.
Ukrainian border guards operating in one of Ukraine’s southern regions hunted down a boat carrying Russian soldiers and employed kamikaze drones to effectively destroy the target.
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Enemy attacks Nikopol district 20 times in one day with artillery and drones, destruction reported.
Russian troops shelled Nikopol, Dnipropetrovsk region, leaving 30,000 residents without electricity.
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Zelensky addresses NATO-Ukraine Council: We need at least seven more Patriot systems.
President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that Ukraine needs seven more Patriot systems or similar air defense systems for defense, and this is the minimum number.
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Russians shell Kherson again, killing elderly woman.
The Russian army shelled Kherson once again, killing an 80-year-old woman.
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Defense forces repel 72 attacks in five directions, most of them in Avdiivka direction.
Ukrainian defense forces repelled 72 attacks by Russian troops in five directions over the past day, most of them on the Avdiivka axis.
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Post office scandal: Claims of more wrongful convictions after review into IT system.
Today marked a potential breakthrough after the Post Office Minister Kevin Hollinrake agreed to have an independent IT expert review the Capture evidence. However, the victims of the system 'Capture' remain largely in the shadows, still waiting fo...
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Democratic congressman 'confident' House will pass more Ukraine aid.
Rep. Wiley Nickel (D-N.C.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss his confidence in passing Ukraine aid through Congress as Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) unveils a set of foreign aid bills. » Subscribe to NBC News: NBC News Digital is a collection of ...
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VOA Newscasts - April 17, 2024
Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.
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Lords delay Rwanda bill to next week in blow to Rishi Sunak's agenda.
The House of Lords has delayed the passing of the government's Rwanda bill until next week - in a blow to Rishi Sunak's attempts to get planes off the ground deporting illegal migrants to the country. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more vide...
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How to find a balance between welcoming visitors and respecting residents? - DW News.
Places in Europe have started to make efforts to regulate tourism. Venice has already banned giant cruise-ships from docking and unloading thousands of day-trippers in its historic centre. Spain's Canary Island has been planning to tighten rules o...
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Arizona Supreme Court 1864 ruling 'supercharges' effort to enshrine abortion rights in November.
NBC News Campaign Embed Alex Tabet joins Meet the Press NOW to report on a signature campaign to get abortion enshrined in the Arizona state constitution in wake of the state Supreme Court’s ruling. » Subscribe to NBC News: NBC News Digital is a c...
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