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Transparency International: Court leaves ex-Defense Ministry official suspected of embezzlement without pre-trial detention.
The court did not send former Defense Ministry official Oleksandr Liyev, who is suspected of embezzling funds for ammunition purchases, into pre-trial detention, Transparency International Ukraine said on April 17.
Inside the Swedish ammunition plant at the forefront of Europe’s push to ramp up shell production.
KARLSKOGA, SWEDEN – In a nondescript industrial area nestled among a forest of Swedish pine, a continent-wide effort to ramp up defense production is playing out in real time.A modest, one-story building is home to a seemingly endless ceili...
Head Of Anti-Graft Agency In Montenegro Arrested On Suspicion Of Abuse Of Office.
The director of Montenegro’s Anti-Corruption Agency (ACA) has been arrested after a search of the ACA's offices and vehicles in Podgorica in the latest in a series of measures aimed at curtailing graft and abuse of public office at the highest lev...
Ukraine to receive $1.6 billion from EU next week in second tranche of financial aid
The first tranche of 4.5 billion euros ($4.8 billion) was given to Ukraine on March 20.
NATO has significant number of air defense systems, part of them can be sent to Ukraine - Stoltenberg.
NATO has a significant number of air defense systems and part of them can be delivered to Ukraine.
Biden supports Johnson’s aid package for Ukraine and Israel.
US President Joe Biden says he will sign bills to help Ukraine and Israel proposed by House Speaker Mike Johnson.
Ukraine war latest: Russian attack on Chernihiv kills 17, Johnson sets date on Ukraine aid vote.
Key developments on April 17:Russian missile attack on Chernihiv kills at least 17, injures 60, including childrenJohnson says vote on Ukraine, Israel foreign aid bills to take place on April 20Sources: HUR confirms attack on Russian bomber factor...
$ 61B and ATACMS: US House unveils Ukraine aid bill.
The House plans to consider Ukraine aid bill, along with separate legislation for Israel, Taiwan, and national security, on 20 April.
Ukrainian operator put kamikaze into vulnerable point between hull and turret of a Russian T-72B3 tank, which detonated and burned to ashes.
Soldiers of the 59th Separate Motorised Infantry Brigade attacked a Russian T-72B3 tank with a kamikaze drone near Krasnohorivka.
Belgium, Czechia ask EU to step in against Russia's elections interference.
The governments of Belgium and Czechia sent a letter to other EU leaders on April 17 calling for new restrictive measures against Russia over its disinformation activities within the European bloc.
Since beginning of 2024, Russians have fired on Sumy region more than 4,000 times.
On April 17, the Minister of Internal Affairs visited Sumy region. He held meetings with the heads of the police, emergency service, National Guard and State Border Guard Service.
Ukraine to receive second tranche of EUR 1.5 billion macro-finance next week – European Commission
Ukraine will receive the second tranche of the agreed EU Ukraine Facility macro-financial assistance programme worth EUR 1.5 billion next week. Source: Gert Jan Koopman, Director-General for Neighbourhood and Enlargement Negotiations at the US-Ukr...
Russians shell Beryslav in Kherson region, one man wounded - RMA.
The Russian army shelled Beryslav, Kherson region, from the air, injuring one man.
Stoltenberg: NATO countries have enough air defense systems, some can be transferred to Ukraine.
NATO countries have enough air defense systems to transfer some of them to Ukraine.
Shmyhal, Raimondo discuss strengthening of tech sanctions against Russia.
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal and U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo have discussed the tightening of sanctions against Russia, particularly in the field of high technologies.
Biden supports Johnson's proposal regarding funding for Ukraine.
US President Joe Biden has expressed his readiness to sign, if approved by Congress, bills on supplemental funding for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, which were introduced by House Speaker Mike Johnson. Source: the statement posted on the White House...
Biden voices support for Johnson's foreign aid bills.
U.S. President Joe Biden said on April 17 that he "strongly supports" House Speaker Mike Johnson's proposals on foreign aid for Ukraine, Israel, and other partners.
Ukraine Business Roundup — Business & War
The following is the April 16, 2024 edition of our Ukraine Business Roundup weekly newsletter. To get the biggest news in business and tech from Ukraine directly in your inbox, subscribe here.Russia’s large-scale attacks against Ukraine...
Electricity restrictions for industrial consumers are possible in all regions of Ukraine tomorrow - Ukrenergo.
Ukrenergo announced electricity restrictions for industrial consumers and urged everyone to use electricity sparingly.
Spartz refuses to support funding for Ukraine in Congress except for lethal aid: what's going on.
At the same time, she sets the conditions for measures to protect the US border