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Update: Russia's attack on Sumy Oblast kill 2, injure 5.
Russian forces attacked nine communities in Ukraine's northeastern Sumy Oblast on April 26, killing two and injuring five civilians, the regional administration reported. At least 85 explosions were reported over the past 24 hours.
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“Now go win the fight,” US tells Ukraine, but withholds air power and long-range weapons.
Despite restarting aid, the U.S. is still denying Ukraine key capabilities like F-16 fighter jets and long-range strike weapons that Kyiv says are crucial to launching successful counteroffensives.
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Wallace slams Scholz for reluctance to supply Ukraine with Taurus missiles.
Former British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace has slammed German Chancellor Olaf Scholz for his hesitation in providing military aid to Ukraine.
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Series of explosions ring out in Kharkiv
Explosions rang out in Kharkiv on the night of 26-27 April. Source: Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov on Telegram; Air Force of Ukraine Quote: "Kharkiv is under attack! The enemy is bombarding the city. There have already been several explosions.
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Minister: Belgium to allocate $213 million for German-led air defense initiative.
Belgium will pledge 200 million euros ($213 million) for the German-led air defense initiative and supply Ukraine with rockets, Belgian Defense Minister Ludivine Dedonder announced on April 26.
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Belgium to allocate €200 million to German air defence initiative for Ukraine.
Belgian Defence Minister Ludivine Dedonder has announced additional aid to strengthen Ukraine's air defence following a meeting of the Ukraine Defence Contact Group (also known as the Ramstein group) on 26 April.
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Ukraine, CEF participants synchronize joint steps to develop transport connection.
Ukraine has presented projects on the development of border crossings, road and railway transport services as part of the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF).
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Spain confirms plans to send Patriot missiles to Ukraine.
Madrid will provide Ukraine with Patriot anti-aircraft missiles, Spanish Defense Minister Margarita Robles announced on April 26 at the Ramstein-format summit, without specifying the exact number.
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Japan to continue supporting Ukraine's energy sector.
A Ukrainian delegation led by Energy Minister German Galushchenko met with Japanese government officials during their visit to Japan to discuss the country's assistance in restoring Ukraine's energy sector.
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Canada to donate nearly $12 million to Ukraine's drone production, Czech ammunition initiative.
This is the first time Canada has directly contributed to the production of military drones in Ukraine.
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Spain confirms plans to send Patriot missiles to Ukraine at Ramstein meeting.
At a meeting of the Ukraine Defence Contact Group (also known as the Ramstein group), Spanish Defence Minister Margarita Robles confirmed Madrid's decision to send missiles for Patriot anti-aircraft systems to Ukraine.
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Ukraine to receive ten armored combat support vehicles from Canada this autumn.
Canada will send ten armored combat support vehicles to Ukraine this autumn.
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Memorial Concert For Navalny Scheduled To Take Place June 4 In Berlin.
Associates of Aleksei Navalny, who died in February in a Russian penal colony, say a concert has been scheduled in his memory in Berlin on June 4, which would have been the opposition politician’s 48th birthday.
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Russians have bolstered protection for their ships since Kommuna was damaged – Ukrainian Navy spokesman.
Ukrainian Navy spokesman Dmytro Pletenchuk says the Russians have stepped up protection for their vessels since Ukraine's 21 April attack on the Kommuna salvage ship. Source: Pletenchuk during a broadcast of the Ukrainska Pravda.
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Pentagon releases list of weapons in $6B aid package for Ukraine.
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has announced what kind of weapons Ukraine should receive in the new largest package of security assistance worth $6 billion.
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Ukraine's Finance Ministry updates state budget funding data since start of full-scale invasion: who was the biggest donor?.
Since the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion, Ukraine has received US$85.4 billion from its international partners to fund state budget expenditure. Source: Ministry of Finance US$11.78 billion has been received from partners since the begi...
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Deep State: Russia occupies two more villages near Avdiivka.
Russian troops leveraged their recent breakthrough and occupied Soloviove and Semenivka villages, widening the foothold.
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Ukraine war latest: US announces additional $6 billion in weapons for Ukraine.
Key developments on April 26:US to allocate additional $6 billion in military aid to UkraineSource: Ukraine destroys Russian Ka-32 helicopter at Moscow airfieldUkraine retrieves bodies of 140 fallen soldiersEl Pais: Spain to send Patriot missiles ...
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US, Belgium to deliver first F-16 jets to Ukraine in 2024.
"In coordination with our partners in the F-16 coalition, our country will make every effort to speed up deliveries, if possible, by the end of this year," Belgian Defense Minister Ludivine Dedonder said.
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Russia wants to capture Chasiv Yar. Why is this town so important?
As the U.S. took months to approve the next package of much-needed military aid to Kyiv, Russia used the moment to step up its offensive operations in Ukraine. After capturing Avdiivka and multiple villages in the east, Moscow now has its eyes on ...
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