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By Kyiv Post

Feb. 1, 01:00

Moods are Shifting - Globe & Mail Europe Bureau Chief Interviewed

By Bohdan Nahaylo

Feb. 1, 18:33

Eric Reguly, Toronto Globe and Mail's European Bureau Chief based in Rome, discusses with Kyiv Post Chief Editor Bohdan Nahaylo the shifting moods in Europe and Ukraine.

EU's 27 States Reach Deal on 50 bn-euro Aid to Ukraine

By AFP

Feb. 1, 16:39

As doubts swirl over future support from Ukraine's other major ally the United States, the EU deal is a major boost for Kyiv as Russia's war nears the start of its third year.

17,000 Civilians Dead or Missing Due to Russian Aggression - National Police of Ukraine

By Kyiv Post

Feb. 1, 16:06

These recently released numbers refer only to those unoccupied and liberated areas fully under Ukrainian control and to which its police had full access.

'Diplomacy of Fear': Russia Pressures Exiled Critics

By AFP

Feb. 1, 15:32

The seven members of the band Bi-2 had been detained by Thailand, raising fears they risked deportation to Russia, although all its members had by Thursday been allowed to leave for Israel.

Ukrainian Naval Drones Destroy Russian Missile Boat With '40 Sailors On Board' Off Crimea

By Kateryna Zakharchenko

Feb. 1, 14:34

Russian sources reported that four Ukrainian sea drones were “destroyed” overnight off the coast of Crimea but neglected to mention any damage to any of their ships.

Pulp Friction: Sanctions-Busting Cotton Byproduct Is Key Component of Russian Weapons

By Kyiv Post

Feb. 1, 13:48

The use of Western electronic components in Russian missiles has caused concern since the start of the war in Ukraine, but a material most people haven’t heard of is even more critical.

Russian Citizen Collaborating With Ukrainian Partisans Sabotages Missile Transport Railway

By Kateryna Zakharchenko

Feb. 1, 13:29

A partisan spokesperson told Kyiv Post that a Russian citizen who is “ideologically and proactively working” for Ukraine set fire to a railroad relay cabinet used to transport missiles on Jan. 30.

Putin’s Latest Statements Urging Russian Expansion into Ukraine

By ISW

Feb. 1, 09:51

The Russian president has again stressed that the Kremlin’s objective is to seize as much of Ukraine’s territory as possible, including Kharkiv.

Scholz Vows To Do All For 'Huge' EU Aid for Ukraine

By AFP

Feb. 1, 08:09

The EU's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell admitted Wednesday that the EU will supply Ukraine with just over half of the one million artillery shells it promised to send by March.

ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, January 31, 2024

By ISW

Feb. 1, 08:05

Latest from the Institute for the Study of War.

‘Putin Is Going To Get Some Nice Surprises’ – War in Ukraine Update for Feb 1

By John Moretti

Feb. 1, 06:13

Ukraine reportedly hits Russian airfield with Storm Shadows; NATO chief meets GOP lawmakers in Washington; Pyongyang's artillery shells used in Ukraine; Russia inches closer to encircling Avdiivka

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