EU Parliament approves €90 billion loan to Ukraine
The European Parliament has given the green light to the EU's €90 billion loan to war-torn Ukraine - equivalent to 967 billion Swedish kronor.
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Major obstacles as Ukraine reportedly plans elections by May 15
Ukraine is planning presidential elections and a vote on a peace treaty with Russia by May 15 after an ultimatum from the United States, sources told the Financial Times.
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Mother and ten-year-old son killed in Russian attack in Kharkiv region
Russia has carried out a "massive" drone attack on the Ukrainian city of Odesa, the governor says. Deadly attacks are being reported from several parts of the country.
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Cold in Kyiv as elderly people warm themselves with water bottles
Cold snaps down to minus 20 degrees - and no electricity or heating. The elderly in wartime Kyiv are trying to stay warm with the help of plastic bottles of hot water. We will have a hard time surviving, says 91-year-old Lidija Telesjuk.
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New power outages in Ukraine after overnight rocket attack
Russia has once again attacked Ukraine's electricity supply amid severe winter cold.
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Russian general shot, linked to poison attack
A top Russian general, Vladimir Alekseev, has been shot in Moscow. The Kremlin blames Ukraine.
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Government provides one billion kronor in energy support to icy Ukraine
The government is providing one billion kronor in energy support to Ukraine. Severe cold is gripping Kyiv and many other cities, while Russia has destroyed large parts of Ukraine's energy and electricity infrastructure through its attacks.
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Ukraine and Russia peace talks over, prisoners exchanged
Ukraine and Russia have concluded two days of talks on ending the Russian war of aggression. Prisoners have been exchanged - but the two crucial issues appear to remain on the table. New talks are expected in the coming weeks.
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