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British Defense Intelligence Update, June 21, 2022, - part 1
Jun. 21, 2022
Dmitry Muratov, the Russian editor-in-chief of the independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta, on Monday auctioned off his Nobel Peace Prize gold medal for a whopping $103.5 million to benefit children displ
Jun. 21, 2022
War in Ukraine
In Ukraine, the sowing season in the north is immediately followed by the harvesting season in the south. This year, however, the country’s harvesters are facing a bitter new reality. The spring sowin
Jun. 21, 2022
War in Ukraine
The war in Ukraine seems disconnected from discussions about climate change, but both can be solved if we develop a more planetary-scale outlook. When John Kerry, U.S. climate envoy, worried that the
Jun. 21, 2022
War in Ukraine
Islam is not just another soldier. “If the Russians take me, I won’t be exchanged”, said the Chechen fighting with the Ukrainian army near the front line. “They’ll torture me then show me on televisio
Jun. 21, 2022
Interview with British volunteer Michael Holly, chief executive of the social enterprise Tactical and Medical Evacuation. He recently returned to Kyiv from the east of the country, where intensive fig
Jun. 20, 2022
On June 17, at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, the President of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, in the presence of Russian President Vladimir Putin, said that he does not recognize
Jun. 20, 2022
The Eighth Administrative Court of Appeal has banned the activities of the Opposition Platform – For Life political party (OPZH). This decision can be appealed to the Supreme Court within 20 days. The
Jun. 20, 2022
Last week was full of political events, each forming a cornerstone of Ukraine’s future: a visit to Kyiv from the leaders of France, Germany, Italy, Romania and the UK; the question of Ukraine’s EU can
Jun. 20, 2022
The UK Ministry of Defense assesses that the Kremlin’s continued framing of its invasion of Ukraine as a “special military operation” rather than a war is actively hindering Russian force generation c
Jun. 20, 2022
Ukrainian forces have launched missile strikes against two separate Russian targets in the Black Sea, according to local Ukrainian media and Russian occupational authorities in the Russian-controlled
Jun. 20, 2022
UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Ben Stiller has called for equal treatment of refugees “whoever, wherever and whenever.” Writing on World Refugee Day on the UN Refugee Agency’s site, the American actor, who
Jun. 20, 2022
– Russia to ‘intensify’ fighting – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warns that Russia is likely to intensify its “hostile activity” this week, as Kyiv awaits a decision from the European Union o
Jun. 20, 2022
The Ukrainian parliament ratified the Istanbul Convention on preventing violence against women and domestic violence today, June 20. A total of 259 deputies supported the presidential draft bill. Pres
Jun. 20, 2022
Mykola Horbatiuk, a 27 year-old from Kyiv, was in the second year of his residency as a neurosurgeon in Germany, when Russia launched its all-out attack on his homeland. He and his immediate network o
Jun. 20, 2022
More than 7.5 million people have left Ukraine since the Russian invasion began. In the EU, they are entitled to temporary protection for at least a year, with the right to a residence permit, work an
Jun. 20, 2022