UN says civilian deaths in Ukraine hit highest level since May 2022
The number of civilians killed in Ukraine in July rose to the highest level since the first months of Russia’s full-scale invasion, the United Nations said on Thursday.
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EU military aid to Ukraine surges to 7.2 billion euros in June, highest in more than two years
European countries gave Kyiv 7.2 billion euros in military aid in June, the highest amount in more than two years, according to data from the German Kiel Institute.
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Zelensky says North Korean missiles used in Russian attack on Ukraine
In last night’s attack on Ukraine, Russia used, among other things, North Korean missiles, according to President Volodymyr Zelensky. About ten civilians were killed when bombs rained down on Kyiv and Zaporizhia, among other places, according to local authorities.
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Civilian casualties in Ukraine war rise sharply on both sides, most in Ukrainian-held areas
During the summer, the number of civilians killed and injured in the Ukraine war has increased sharply. Most civilian casualties are in areas under Ukrainian control. This is due to this spiral of escalation we are now seeing, says military expert Ilmari Käihkö.
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At least four killed, including child, in Russian missile attack on Kyiv
At least four people, including a child, have been killed in a Russian missile attack on Kyiv on Saturday night, local authorities said.
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Voice of America to Resume Ukrainian Broadcasts in Coming Weeks
Voice of America will soon resume its Ukrainian broadcasts, reports The Kyiv Independent.
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Ukraine Says No Russian Missiles Were Intercepted in Kyiv Attack, Expert Calls It a Difficult Situation
During last night’s major attack on Kyiv, Ukraine appears not to have intercepted any Russian missiles, according to preliminary data from the country’s air defenses. That is neither surprising nor good, says military expert Joakim Paasikivi.
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At least 17 killed in Russian missile strikes on Kyiv overnight
At least 17 people have been killed and dozens injured in Russian attacks on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv overnight. Ukraine's defences failed to shoot down a single Russian missile.
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