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LIVE Updated Apr. 29, 18:18

Ukraine Breaking News Today Live on 04-29-2024

Stay on top of Russia-Ukraine war 04-29-2024 developments on the ground with KyivPost fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated war maps.

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Ukraine Breaking News Today Live on 04-29-2024
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By Kyiv Post
Apr. 29, 01:00

‘I Walked and Walked’: Ukrainian Grandmother, 97, Flees Bombed Village

‘I Walked and Walked’: Ukrainian Grandmother, 97, Flees Bombed Village
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By AFP
Apr. 29, 18:18
With nearly no possessions, not even a watch and one of the last refugees of her village, which was destroyed by Russians, Lidia Lominovska, 97, walked some six miles, passing by corpses.
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Farmers Unblock Poland-Ukraine Border. But Polish Carriers Might Re-Block It – Again

Farmers Unblock Poland-Ukraine Border. But Polish Carriers Might Re-Block It – Again
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By Sergii Kostezh
Apr. 29, 16:38
Polish farmers lifted blockades on all checkpoints with Ukraine after months of intermittent protests.
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New Military Airfield Under Construction in Russia's Belgorod, Investigation Reveals

New Military Airfield Under Construction in Russia's Belgorod, Investigation Reveals
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By Kyiv Post
Apr. 29, 15:49
The runway's estimated length of approximately 6,000 feet (1.8 km) suggests the airfield's capacity to accommodate helicopters and various aircraft types.
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NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg's Surprise Visit to Kyiv: ‘It's Not Too Late for Ukraine to Prevail’

NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg's Surprise Visit to Kyiv: ‘It's Not Too Late for Ukraine to Prevail’
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By Kyiv Post
Apr. 29, 15:43
Stoltenberg, in his X post, shared a photo with President Zelensky, stating, “The situation is difficult, but it is not too late for Ukraine to prevail – and more support is on the way.”
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Ukraine Takes Control Over Nestryha Island in Kherson Region, Syrsky Says

Ukraine Takes Control Over Nestryha Island in Kherson Region, Syrsky Says
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By Kyiv Post
Apr. 29, 14:47
Ukraine’s commander-in-chief said Russian troops have been trying to drive Ukrainian troops out of the Kherson bridgehead but to no avail, though he admitted the frontline situation was difficult.
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Is Canada's Support for Ukraine Sufficient?

Is Canada's Support for Ukraine Sufficient?
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By Jason Jay Smart
Apr. 29, 14:44
Is Ukraine still a priority? Does what happens in "a far-away land, distant from our shores" really matter? Does what happens in Ukraine really have any bearing on our lives?
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Xi, Macron to Discuss Ukraine During China Leader's Visit

Xi, Macron to Discuss Ukraine During China Leader's Visit
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By AFP
Apr. 29, 14:08
The visit to France, which will be followed by trips to Serbia and Hungary, marks the Chinese leader's first European tour since the coronavirus pandemic.
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Ukraine Upgrades Outdated S-200 Air Defense System, Shoots Down Russian Strategic Aircraft

Ukraine Upgrades Outdated S-200 Air Defense System, Shoots Down Russian Strategic Aircraft
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By Bohdan Tuzov
Apr. 29, 14:02
The 1960s Soviet-era S-200 air defense missiles system designed to shoot down high-altitude Cold War aircraft was upgraded, or new tactics were adopted, or both.
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‘You’re a Polish Spy’: A Personal Account of Russia’s Initial Invasion of Ukraine in 2014

‘You’re a Polish Spy’: A Personal Account of Russia’s Initial Invasion of Ukraine in 2014
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By Mark Raczkiewycz
Apr. 29, 11:52
Ten years ago, Russia tried to engineer a “civil war” in Ukraine, with bogus referenda. Recent analysis and this Kyiv Post reporter’s experience confirm that it was an invasion, not a civil war.
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Ukraine Says Resisting Heavy Attacks in East Amid Russian Advance

Ukraine Says Resisting Heavy Attacks in East Amid Russian Advance
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By AFP
Apr. 29, 11:38
Moscow over the weekend claimed another eastern village, Novobakhmutivka, as struggling Ukrainian forces await the arrival of crucial US weapons.
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Telegram App Blocks Ukrainian Military Intelligence Bot

Telegram App Blocks Ukrainian Military Intelligence Bot
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By Kyiv Post
Apr. 29, 08:40
The Intelligence Directorate channel bot is the official communication service for residents of Ukraine’s temporarily occupied territories.
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ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 28, 2024

ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 28, 2024
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By ISW
Apr. 29, 07:58
Latest from the Institute for the Study of War.
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‘Russia Must Withdraw From Ukraine, Plain and Simple’ – Ukraine at War Update for April 29

‘Russia Must Withdraw From Ukraine, Plain and Simple’ – Ukraine at War Update for April 29
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By Mark Raczkiewycz
Apr. 29, 04:55
Zelensky says Kyiv ready for EU accession; Australia provides $30 million in drones; 450,000 Russian casualties in Ukraine; Five Russian regions cancel Victory Day parades; Red Cross criticized again.
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