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Russian occupiers in Luhansk Oblast limit numbers at funeral processions and insist that mobilised soldiers be cremated

Pravda Ukraine According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, around 70 residents of the eastern city of Luhansk and its outskirts forcibly mobilised to fight on the Russian side are being killed each day. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/30/7400083/

Russian submarine ship was detected near Nord Stream pipeline before blast

Jerusalem Post A Russian submarine support ship was photographed by the Danish navy near the site of the Nord Stream pipelines, shortly before the attack last September. https://www.jpost.com/international/article-741692

Russian forces unsuccessfully tried to advance on 2 fronts – General Staff report

Pravda Ukraine On Sunday, the Russians conducted an unsuccessful offensive on the Avdiivka front, and the Russian offensive on the Bakhmut front near Ivanivsk was also unsuccessful. At the same time, battles continued for Bakhmut and Mariinka. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/30/7400082/

Budapest to Zelenskyy: Hungarian people paid high price for this war already

Pravda Ukraine Péter Szijjártó, Hungary’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, said that his country has paid “too high a price” for the war in Ukraine. Source: Szijjártó on Facebook, in response to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s statement Details: On Saturday, 29 April, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Hungary’s behaviour, and its relations with Russia, contravened…

Melnyk on negotiations with the Russian Federation: A rotten compromise will not ensure stable peace

Pravda Ukraine Ukraine will not make compromises with Russia, which is not interested in negotiations, because concessions will not ensure stable peace. Source: As “European Pravda” reports, this was stated by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Andrii Melnyk, in an interview with Morgen Post. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/30/7400080/

Kherson Oblast attack: Woman killed, doctors fighting to save a man’s life

Pravda Ukraine A 59-year-old woman was killed and a 29-year-old man was seriously injured in a Russian attack on Kherson Oblast on Sunday, 30 April. Source: Oleksandr Prokudin, Head of the Kherson Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram Quote from Prokudin: “Russian artillery once again targeted Bilozerka. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/30/7400079/

Czech Republic and allies will look for ways to increase supply of ammunition to Ukraine

Pravda Ukraine The Czech Republic will look for ways to increase the supply of ammunition to Ukraine in cooperation with other allies. Source: Czech President Petr Pavel after his visit to Ukraine, reported by European Pravda with a reference to Ceske Noviny Details: Pavel has said that Ukraine is experiencing a critical shortage of ammunition…

Zelenskyy thanks partners: Together we’ll be able to prevent Russia from prolonging war

Pravda Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has emphasised that Ukraine, together with its partners, will not allow Russia to prolong the war and will restore peace. Source: President’s speech Quote: “Remaining as united as possible, maintaining the greatest principled stance to protect our common values and implementing defence agreements as fast as possible, all together in…

Zelenskyy and Macron talk again about situation at front and weapons

Pravda Ukraine In a telephone conversation with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has informed him of the situation at the front and discussed defence assistance. Source: Office of the President of Ukraine, reported by European Pravda Quote from the Office: “The President of Ukraine informed [the French President – ed. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/30/7400073/

Germany confirms delivery of second IRIS-T air defence system to Ukraine

Pravda Ukraine The German government has handed over another military aid package to the Ukrainian Armed Forces, including a second IRIS-T air defence missile system. Source: German government website, as reported by European Pravda Details: The updated list of aid includes eight Zetros trucks, two 8×6 forklift trucks with eight slide-out containers and one IRIS-T…