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Shmyhal: We aren’t asking European soldiers to defend our country, we are asking our partners to support us with weapons and finances.
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal says that support from European partners in the form of weapons and finances will be enough to give Ukraine enough strength to defend the country.
"The Ukrainian army is strong and motivated enough to defend our country. We understand that it is our responsibility to protect our land, our families, our infrastructure, and our homes. We are not asking European soldiers to defend our country, we are asking European partners to support us with weapons and finances," Shmyhal said in an interview with the Italian newspaper Adnkronos.
The Prime Minister stressed that this would be enough to give Ukraine sufficient strength to defend itself.
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Ukrnafta begins drilling new well in western Ukraine.
PJSC Ukrnafta has begun drilling a new exploration oil well in a field located in western Ukraine.
Ukraine needs help as Russian offensive looming – Zelenskyy.
Russia is expected to launch another major offensive at the end of May or in June, Ukraine needs help now to stabilize the situation, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in an interview with CBS published on Thursday.
Trade should be mutually beneficial for farmers in Poland and Ukraine - joint statement by Shmyhal and Tusk.
Trade should be balanced and mutually beneficial for agricultural producers in Poland and Ukraine, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said in a joint statement.
Ukraine's GDP grows by 5.3% in 2023 – statistics
Ukraine's real gross domestic product (GDP) in 2023 grew by 5.3% compared to the previous year, when it fell by 28.8%, the State Statistics Service reported on Thursday.
Germany announces new package of military assistance to Ukraine.
Germany will transfer another package of military assistance to Ukraine, the press service of the German government reports.
'Just a real loud boom': Teen describes being awakened by Baltimore bridge collapse.
Baltimore resident Kayleigh Gray describes the moment she was awakened by the Frances Scott Key Bridge collapse. The 14-year-old told NBC News’ George Solis that her friends and family crossed the bridge everyday. » Subscribe to NBC News: NBC News...
LIVE: Biden delivers remarks on Baltimore bridge collapse - NBC News.
Watch live coverage as President Joe Biden speaks about the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse as search and rescue operations are still underway. » Subscribe to NBC News: » Watch more NBC video: NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and p...
'The whole thing shook' - Witness describes horror moment ship hit bridge causing it to collapse.
Shocking aerial photos show the aftermath of the dire situation in Baltimore as remnants of the Francis Scott Key Bridge are left floating in the harbor and on top of a cargo ship. Six people remain unaccounted for after a large cargo vessel slamm...
Moscow terror suspects captured and beaten
Four men suspected of carrying out a brutal attack at a Moscow concert hall that killed at least 139 people have appeared in court on terror charges. CNN’s Matthew Chance reports. #CNN #Russia #Moscow
Two Conservative ministers resign from cabinet
Two Conservative ministers have resigned from government cabinet. Armed Forces Minister James Heappey and Education Minister Robert Halfon have both confirmed they have stepped down from their roles in government. Read the latest: SUBSCRIBE to our...
Biden addresses Baltimore bridge collapse - full video.
President Biden addressed Tuesday morning's Baltimore bridge collapse as officials continued search and rescue efforts. The Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed after a large cargo ship hit a support column. Two people have been rescued and six othe...