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Russia uses combat aircraft against defenders of Snake Island, Ukrainian army holding defense - Border Guard Service.
Russian troops used combat aircraft against the defenders of Snake Island (Odesa region), but Ukrainian troops continue to hold the line, the press service of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine reports.
"The aggressor used military aviation against the border guards and fighters of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Snake Island. Shelling of the island from ship weapons also continues. The border guards and the Armed Forces of Ukraine are holding the line," the message posted on Facebook reads.
Tags: #odesa_region #snake_island
Brazil's participation in first Global Peace Summit important for Ukraine – Zelenskyy.
Ukraine is interested in the active participation of Brazil and, in particular, President Lula da Silva in the first Global Peace Summit to be held in Switzerland in June, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in an interview with Brazilian...
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German Vice Chancellor Habeck visits Mykolaiv region.
A delegation from Germany headed by Federal Vice-Chancellor, Minister of Economy and Climate Protection Robert Habeck visited Mykolaiv region on Friday and held a meeting with head of Mykolaiv Regional Military Administration Vitaliy Kim.
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Enemy continues to shell Kherson region, one person killed.
Russian troops continued to shell Kherson region during the day, one person was killed, and there is also destruction of critical and private infrastructure, said head of the Regional Military Administration Oleksandr Prokudin.
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Two enemy guided airstrikes, three reconnaissance aircraft eliminated – Air Forces.
At night, the defense forces eliminated two enemy X-59/X-69 aircraft missiles launched from the Black Sea, as well as three reconnaissance drones, the Air Force reported.
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SBU, GUR, SOF organize attack on Russia’s energy infrastructure, objects in eight regions hit at night – source.
A large-scale attack by unmanned aerial vehicles on energy facilities in eight regions of the Russian Federation is a joint operation of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), the Main Intelligence Agency (GUR) and Special Operations Forces (SOF) ...
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Zimbabwe mine turns dumpsite into solar station
Site generates all the energy it needs for operations at the mine and releases excess energy into the national grid » Subscribe to VOA News: » Watch more VOA News video: Voice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providi...
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Tory MP investigated over alleged misuse of party funds.
A Conservative MP has been suspended by the parliamentary party while it investigates claims he misused campaign funds. Mark Menzies is alleged to have used thousands of pounds given by donors to fund medical expenses, according to The Times. He i...
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Watch Business Live with Ian King: Annual car insurance bills leave drivers deterred from claiming.
Join Ian King as he tackles the biggest business and economic stories, with reports and interviews live from our studios in the heart of London. On the show this morning... MPs are told that the average annual car insurance bill is now so high tha...
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Live: The Will Cain Show - Thursday, Apr. 18
Today's show... ️ Garrett Ventry: Former Senate Judiciary Comms Advisor; President and CEO of GRV Strategies; on X at @GarrettVentry ️ Lexie Rigden: Attorney, legal analyst; on X at @LexieTheLawyer ️ Bill Cotter: Running for Congress in NY-3; bill...
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What's next in Trump hush money trial as it enters Day 3 of jury selection.
In a roundtable discussion, ABC News correspondent Alex Presha breaks down the latest and what to expect in the trial. Subscribe to ABC News on YouTube: Watch 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events on ABC News Live: Watch full episodes of ...
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911 outages affecting several states overnight
Potentially thousands of people who tried to dial 911 Wednesday night were left helpless as an outage across parts of four different states — including the entire state of South Dakota — impacted callers. Outages were also reported in Nevada, Texa...
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