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Ukraine
The Ukrainian government encourages businesses to establish industrial parks to refocus the economy on the production of value-added goods.
36m ago
War in Ukraine
Cut off from decades of virtually free energy from Moscow, authorities have been forced to shut factories, close schools and encourage locals to collect firewood to heat their stoves.
1h ago
War in Ukraine
Belarus begins territorial defense training in the Gomel region near the Ukrainian border, increasing its military presence.
3h ago
War in Ukraine
US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin is expected to announce a new military aid package for Kyiv at the 25th such talks at Ramstein Air Base that will include representatives from 50 countries.
4h ago
HUR
In an intercepted call a Russian commander orders the execution of a Ukrainian prisoner of war, violating international humanitarian laws of armed conflict.
5h ago
War in Ukraine
The strikes disrupted fuel production, contributing to reduced gasoline and diesel output and higher prices in 2024, according to available statistics.
5h ago
War in Ukraine
Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia kills more than a dozen civilians, injures 30; Kyiv infuriated as Slovakia sends another delegation to Moscow; Transnistria says it has less than a month of fuel left.
6h ago
US
Yarrow, of Peter, Paul and Mary fame, has died at the age 86, but his cover of an anti-war song, which serves as a poignant reminder of the futility of war, has come full circle back to Ukraine.
17h ago
War in Ukraine
The regional governor reported that the Russians were targeting Zaporizhzhia’s industrial infrastructure.
18h ago
US
As the American weapons manufacturers bow out, Germany’s top arms producer is stepping in, sending DAX share prices skyrocketing.
19h ago
Ukraine
The influential Ukrainian poet of the early 1960s, Vasyl Symonenko, would have turned 90 today. Here are some thoughts on him and what he and his colleagues represented.
22h ago
Drones
The Ukrainian Defense Forces have begun testing the Black Widow 2 – a small, agile first-person view drone designed for reconnaissance and precision strikes on rivers and inland waterways.
22h ago
Having suffered huge casualties in Kursk, particularly from Ukrainian kamikaze drones, Pyongyang’s finest appeared to have begun to hide in civilian houses at the expense of their occupants.
2d ago