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Russia launches largest drone attack on Ukrainian capital before Kyiv Day

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Sun, 28 May 2023 14:49:45 +0000

Ukraine’s capital was subjected to the largest drone attack since the start of Russia’s war, local officials said, as Kyiv prepared to mark the anniversary of its founding on Sunday. At least one person was killed. Russia launched the most massive attack on the city overnight Saturday with Iranian-made Shahed drones, said Serhii Popko, a [...]

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US President Joe Biden visits Kyiv ahead of Russia-Ukraine war anniversary

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Mon, 20 Feb 2023 15:48:26 +0000

Ahead of the first anniversary of the Russia-Ukraine war, the President of the United States of America (USA) Joe Biden made a secret and surprise trip to Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, on Monday. According to the New York Times (NYT), he arrived there after an “hourslong” train ride from the border of Poland. Biden [...]

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Helicopter crashes near Kyiv in Ukraine, kills 17 including top officials

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Wed, 18 Jan 2023 11:57:55 +0000

A helicopter crash in a Kyiv suburb on Wednesday killed 17 people, including Ukraine’s interior minister and two children, Ukrainian authorities said. Interior Minister Denys Monastyrskyi, his deputy Yevhen Yenin and State Secretary of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Yurii Lubkovych were among those killed, according to Ihor Klymenko, chief of Ukraine’s National Police. Nine [...]

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Ukraine Crisis: Kyiv Mayor Calls For Halt To Bloody Money Flow To Russia

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Tue, 05 Apr 2022 12:00:06 +0000

The flow of “bloody money” to Russia must stop, Kyiv’s mayor said on Tuesday as the West prepared new sanctions on Moscow after dead civilians were found lining the streets of a Ukrainian town seized from Russian invaders. Since Russian forces withdrew from northern Ukraine, turning their assault on the south and east, grim images [...]

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Russia-Ukraine War: Ukrainian Journalist Killed In Combat Zone Near Kyiv

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Sat, 02 Apr 2022 21:00:31 +0000

A prominent Ukrainian photojournalist who went missing last month in a combat zone near the capital has been found dead. Ukraine‘s Prosecutor General’s office said in a statement Saturday that Maks Levin was killed with two gunshots, fired allegedly by the Russian military. Levin’s body was found in the Huta Mezhyhirska village on Friday. Levin, [...]

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Ukraine Retakes Key Kyiv Suburb; Battle For Mariupol Rages: Report

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Mon, 21 Mar 2022 21:00:27 +0000

Ukraine said it retook a strategically important suburb of Kyiv on Tuesday, while its forces battled Russian attempts to occupy the encircled southern port city of Mariupol. Civilians fleeing Mariupol said the city was under relentless bombardment, with block after block of destroyed buildings and corpses in the streets. But the Kremlin’s ground offensive in [...]

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