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Putin also said Russia was “insisting” on an international investigation into the downing of the plane, but said “there are no international organisations willing” to take part.
Nuland and the ambassador are set to hold a series of meetings with Ukraine's authorities and Special services representatives, military, veterans, and volunteers.
Kyiv Post correspondent hit the streets of Kyiv to get a firsthand opinion on rumors of Ukraine’s Commander-in-Chief’s dismissal which circulated earlier this week.
Despite the failed prisoner exchange last Wednesday as the result of a Russian plane crash, Ukraine today returned 207 soldiers and civilians from captivity.
The Russian Orthodox Church stressed that thanks to their work with the “Special Military Operation” soldiers in the “trenches” no longer shy away from Christian symbols.
The African continent has long been fertile ground for Russian influence. Ukraine’s ambassador to South Africa insists that Ukraine is now making inroads.
A propagandist film tracks how Russians are investing in the ruins of Mariupol homes left by the dead or displaced after Moscow’s invasion caused mass destruction and upwards of 75,000 deaths.
Kyiv has accused Moscow of being a "terrorist state" whose support for pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine was a harbinger of the full-fledged 2022 invasion.
Tens of billions of dollars in US aid has been sent to Ukraine since the Russian invasion in February 2022, but Republican lawmakers have grown reluctant to keep supporting Kyiv.
Russia said to be secretly getting around Western oil-price cap; Kyiv claims successful cyber-strike on Kremlin’s defense command; Moscow makes headway in surrounding areas of Bakhmut