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Zelenskyy on Council of Europe decision to recognise deportation of Ukrainian children as genocide: Crimes of genocide will be punished

Pravda Ukraine Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy believes that the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe’s (PACE) decision to recognise the deportation of Ukrainian children to the Russian Federation as genocide will help hold Russia and its leaders accountable for their genocidal politics against Ukraine. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/27/7399761/

Poland simplifies drone export to Ukraine

Pravda Ukraine Poland, at the request of the Ukrainian side, has simplified the export of drones to Ukraine. The decision will come into force on Friday, 28 April. Source: Press service of the Ministry of Economy Details: The drones will be exported on the basis of a general permit granted by the Minister of Economic…

Putin announces museum of war against Ukraine, expected to display “suitable artefacts”

Pravda Ukraine Russian dictator Vladimir Putin has instructed authorities to establish a new museum network in the Russian Federation dedicated to the war of aggression Putin unleashed against Ukraine, and to encourage the study of the history of the war. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/27/7399758/

EU ambassador confirms: preliminary assessment of European integration reforms in Ukraine postponed

Pravda Ukraine Matti Maasikas, European Union Ambassador to Ukraine, has confirmed that the European Commission will publish in June a preliminary assessment of Ukraine’s progress in the reforms necessary to open negotiations on EU membership. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/27/7399757/

Ukrainians’ donations buy 155 armoured personnel carriers for Ukrainian army

Pravda Ukraine At least three Ukrainian charitable foundations contributed funds to purchase 155 British-made armoured personnel carriers (APCs). Source: Ekonomichna Pravda Details: Ukrainian fundraisers faced a challenging task: to raise funds, but also to find the necessary armoured vehicles in the UK, still in working condition, to purchase them from their private owners and then…

“The second already in service”: Air Force’s commander posts selfie with new Patriot division

Pravda Ukraine The second division of the Patriot anti-aircraft missile system has gone on combat duty in Ukraine. Source: Lieutenant General Mykola Oleshchuk, commander of the Air Force, on Telegram; Yuriy Ihnat, Air Force spokesman, in a comment to Ukrainska Pravda Quote from Oleshchuk: “They say there is a ban on the General Staff taking…

Ukraine developing several versions of unmanned underwater vehicles

Pravda Ukraine Ukraine’s military-industrial complex is developing an unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) with several different versions of torpedoes. Source: Militarnyi, a Ukrainian military blog Details: A prototype of the torpedo has already been presented at the Brave1 exhibition; Brave1 is a Ukrainian defence technology platform. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/27/7399754/

Attempts to cover budget deficit: Russian Federation proposes to introduce savings programme for population

Pravda Ukraine The Russian government has approved a draft law on the long-term savings programme – the money collected from citizens will be used to cover the budget deficit. Source: Press service of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation Details: As the Russian finance minister states, “the new long-term savings programme will create…

PACE recognises deportation of Ukrainian children to Russia as genocide

Pravda Ukraine The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) has recognised the deportation and forcible transfers of Ukrainian children to the territory of the Russian Federation as genocide. Source: European Pravda, referring to a corresponding resolution adopted at the plenary session on Thursday Details: The resolution titled “Deportations and forcible transfers of Ukrainian…

Erdoğan discussed Ukraine with Putin, did not rule out “new initiatives”

Pravda Ukraine https://www.eurointegration.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/27/7160619/