Category: Ukraine
Ukraine achieves best season result in men’s relay at Biathlon World Cup
Pravda Ukraine The men’s relay at the fifth stage of the Biathlon World Cup took place in Ruhpolding, Germany, featuring 22 teams. Source: Champion, a sports news platform within Ukrainska Pravda’s holding company Details: Ukraine was represented by Dmytro Pidruchnyi, Vitalii Mandzyn, Anton Dudchenko and Taras Lesiuk. The Ukrainian team was in second place halfway…
Read MoreBiden administration discloses secret data on assistance to Ukraine in drone production, NYT reports
Pravda Ukraine The administration of US President Joe Biden has disclosed new data on its assistance to Ukraine, revealing previously secret support for the country’s military drone industry. Source: The New York Times, as reported by European Pravda Details: US officials said on 16 January that they had made major investments that helped Ukraine start…
Read MoreRomanian PM comments on latest Russian UAV crash on Romanian territory
Pravda Ukraine Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu has stated that the country’s air forces had tracked the course of the drone that eventually crashed on the Romanian bank of the Danube River and has emphasised that it posed no threat to Romanian citizens. Source: Digi24, a Romanian media outlet, as reported by European Pravda Details:…
Read MoreMan whose first wife died in occupation loses his second wife in Russian strike on Kryvyi Rih
Pravda Ukraine Russian forces launched a ballistic missile attack on the city of Kryvyi Rih in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on the afternoon of 17 January. The attack damaged an educational institution and residential buildings. As of now, seven people are known to have been injured and four killed. Local resident Ihor lost his second wife in…
Read MoreRussians attack vehicle carrying journalists on Zaporizhzhia front – video
Pravda Ukraine journalist for the Ukrainian Witness project and cameraman Oleksandr Davydenko. Source: Detector Media, citing the Ukrainian Witness’s report Quote from Potapova: “We arrived at the positions of the mortar crew of the 3rd Operational Brigade Spartan. The guys said the drone had been tracking us from a certain stage of a journey. It…
Read MoreZelenskyy awards Hero of Ukraine title to paratrooper Maslovskyi, killed in knife fight with Russian soldier – video
Pravda Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyi has posthumously awarded the title of Hero of Ukraine to senior soldier Dmytro Maslovskyi of the 71st Separate Jaeger Brigade of the Air Assault Forces of Ukraine. Source: a decree on the website of the Office of the President of Ukraine; Zelenskyy on social media Quote: “Dmytro’s last battle, the…
Read MoreZelenskyy awards soldiers of Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces and Air Assault Forces who were first to capture North Korean troops – video
Pravda Ukraine Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has awarded orders to the Ukrainian military who were first to capture the soldiers from North Korea in Kursk Oblast (Russia). Source: Zelenskyy on social media Details: The 3rd grade orders – the Order of Bohdan Khmelnytskyi and the Order for Courage – were awarded to paratroopers of the…
Read MoreSlovak opposition delegation arrives in Kyiv
Pravda Ukraine A delegation of Slovak opposition politicians has arrived in Kyiv to support friendly relations with Ukraine amidst the ongoing tensions between Kyiv and Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico. Source: Aktuality, a Slovak media outlet, as reported by European Pravda Details: The delegation includes Michal Šimečka, leader of the social-liberal Progressive Slovakia party, former…
Read MoreUkraine U-20 ice hockey team gets its mojo back: national team defeats Japan to win Division IB World Championship
Pravda Ukraine Ukraine’s U-20 ice hockey team has been crowned world champion in Division IB after defeating Japan 7-2 in the final match. Source: Champion, a sports news platform within Ukrainska Pravda’s holding company Details: In the second period, Ukraine’s players scored four decisive goals, courtesy of Mykhailo Haponenko, Mark Myronov, Danylo Baida and Ilarion…
Read MoreRussians seriously poisoned at bar in occupied Berdiansk
Pravda Ukraine Russian soldiers who travelled from Mariupol to occupied Berdiansk, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, were poisoned in a local bar and are in serious condition in hospital. Source: Mariupol City Council Details: Mariupol City Council reports that after visiting one of the bars in the city of Berdiansk, which is under Russian occupation, two Russian soldiers…
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