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Ukraine Breaking News Today Live on 04-01-2024

By Kyiv Post

Apr. 1, 01:00

Russian Links Emerge in Murder of Helicopter Pilot Defector

By Julia Struck

Apr. 1, 14:04

Senior Spanish police officers have reportedly found similarities with other Kremlin-linked attacks, including the 2019 Berlin killing of a Chechen rebel and the 2018 Salisbury poisonings.

Russian Attacks Leave Kharkiv's Energy Infrastructure in Ruins, City Mayor Says

By Kyiv Post

Apr. 1, 13:59

The ongoing onslaught on Ukrainian energy facilities by Russian troops has plunged Kharkiv into darkness and disrupted essential services.

Putin Signs Decree Calling up 150,000 Citizens for Statutory Military Service

By Euractiv

Apr. 1, 13:50

All men in Russia are required to do a year-long military service, or equivalent training during higher education, from the age of 18.

Eurotopics: IS Terror - Has Europe Underestimated the Danger?

By Eurotopics

Apr. 1, 12:37

In the aftermath of the attack on Crocus City Hall near Moscow, for which Islamic State (IS) has claimed responsibility, fears of attacks by Islamist terrorists are growing in other countries.

WATCH: Ukraine Reportedly Hits Russian Electronic Warfare Complex

By Kyiv Post

Apr. 1, 12:19

Military analysts noted that Russian troops have employed the R-330Zh Zhitel station since 2014 in Donbas, with earlier versions used during the first Chechen campaign.

Ukraine’s UN Representative Calls Out Russian Church for Promoting ‘Neo-Nazi Narratives’

By Kyiv Post

Apr. 1, 11:21

The World Russian People’s Council, established under the Russian Orthodox Church, issued a decree describing the war in Ukraine as a “holy war” and outlined ambitions for territorial expansion.

France Seeking ‘Clear Message’ From China to Russia Over Ukraine War

By AFP

Apr. 1, 10:39

While China says it is a neutral party in the Ukraine war, it has been criticised for refusing to condemn Moscow for its offensive.

By Andrei Piontkovsky

Apr. 1, 08:23

By Jason Galie

Apr. 1, 08:23

Undaunted by US hesitancy, the “Macron Doctrine” in action would see France and its allies equip Ukraine with an air armada capable of striking the Kremlin at its most vulnerable spot.

Russia Demands Ukraine Extradite Own Security Chief

By AFP

Apr. 1, 08:19

Russia has alleged Kyiv was linked to the concert hall attack, despite an affiliate of Islamic State having claimed responsibility.

India’s Role in Forging Peace in Ukraine

By Alina Hrytsenko

Apr. 1, 08:11

Following the Ukrainian foreign minister’s visit to New Delhi, could India be strategically well-placed to help end the war in Ukraine?

ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, March 31, 2024

By ISW

Apr. 1, 08:06

Latest from the Institute for the Study of War.

‘Life Can Prevail’ – War in Ukraine: Update for April 1

By John Moretti

Apr. 1, 04:34

Second civilian reported killed by Moscow’s strikes in Lviv. Belogorod is said to evacuate thousands of children, as Russia’s war spills over its own border. AFU makes a major stand near Avdiivka.

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