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I believe counteroffensive will be successful – Zelenskyy

Pravda Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that Ukraine has been preparing for a counteroffensive. However, it requires weapons to preserve more lives. Source: Zelenskyy in an interview with Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian journalists Quote: “There will be a counteroffensive, and I believe it will be a success, and we will finally liberate our…

Russia responds with threats to Ireland’s support for its military volunteer killed in Ukraine

Pravda Ukraine The Russian Embassy in Dublin has said that Ireland risks being considered a party to the war in Ukraine if it expresses support for military volunteers such as the Irishman who died near the city of Bakhmut. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/29/7399976/

United States provides Ukraine with another US$1.25 billion through World Bank to fund medical facilities, emergency services and education

Pravda Ukraine Ukraine will receive another US$1.25 billion through the World Bank from the US Agency for International Development (USAID) to fund Ukraine’s healthcare, emergency services and education. Source: Bridget Brink, US Ambassador to Ukraine, on Twitter, as reported by European Pravda Quote: “Proud that USAID, through the World Bank, disbursed another $1. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/29/7399974/

Ukrainian authorities prepare evacuation of people in case of major attack on Kherson Oblast

Pravda Ukraine Oleksandr Prokudin, Head of Kherson Oblast Military Administration, has said that the authorities have been preparing to evacuate the population from the oblast in case of a massive Russian attack. Source: Prokudin’s video address Quote: “We have recently noticed that the enemy has ramped up Kherson Oblast bombardments, as well as the entire…

President of Türkiye and UN Secretary-General discuss extending Black Sea Grain Initiative

Pravda Ukraine Türkiye’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has had a phone conversation with UN Secretary-General António Guterres. The leaders have discussed Russia’s war against Ukraine and prolonging the Black Sea Grain Initiative. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/29/7399972/

Ukraine lodges protest to Poland and EU over restrictions on Ukrainian agricultural products

Pravda Ukraine Official Kyiv has protested to Poland and the European Union over imposing restrictions on imports of Ukrainian agricultural products contrary to the Association Agreement. Source: Oleh Nikolenko, spokesperson for Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry, as reported by European Pravda Details: Nikolenko said that the protest notes were handed over to the Polish Embassy and the…

“Mariupol is 90% destroyed”: Zelenskyy shows footage of occupied city

Pravda Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has released footage of Mariupol which has been occupied and destroyed by the Russians. Source: Zelenskyy on Facebook Quote from Zelenskyy: “Mariupol. Once, almost half a million people were living there. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/29/7399967/

“Glory to Ukraine”: French artist in Kyiv dedicates mural to military man executed by Russians

Pravda Ukraine A mural with the inscription “Glory to Ukraine! Glory to the Heroes” has appeared in the centre of Kyiv on one of the administrative buildings of the Verkhovna Rada (Ukrainian parliament). Source: Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on Facebook The author has dedicated the mural to the memory of all those who died during…

Russians call for “neutralisation of Odesa” after fire in Sevastopol

Pravda Ukraine Occupying forces in Crimea have called for attacks on Odesa after a fire at an oil depot in Russian-annexed Sevastopol. Source: Olga Kovitidi, a so-called “senator from Crimea”, quoted by The Insider Quote from Kovitidi: “About the attack by a Ukrainian Armed Forces’ drone on Sevastopol and the fire at an oil depot…

Uman: identification of bodies reveals that 5 children died, not 4

Pravda Ukraine While identifying the bodies, it became known that five children died in a high-rise building destroyed by the Russians in Uman and not four, as previously thought. Source: Ihor Klymenko, Minister of Internal Affairs, on Facebook Quote from Klymenko: “The deaths of 23 people have been confirmed as a result of the Russian…