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Ukraine Launches Counter-offensive Against Russia
The highly anticipated counter-offensive by Ukraine seems to be underway after months of speculation. Fighting has reportedly intensified along the breadth of the frontline, which stretches from Kherson to the Black Sea over more than 1,000 kilometers (620 miles).
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Diplomacy
President Zelensky Speaks to Xi Jinping for the First Time Since Russian Invasion
On Wednesday Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenksy spoke on the phone to China's Xi Jinping for the first time, exactly 61 weeks after the Russian invasion of Ukraine commenced.
Zelensky later commented that the phone call was "long and meaningful", whereas...
Diplomacy
Ukraine Denies Involvement in Nord Stream Pipeline Sabotage
Ukraine has denied any involvement in the underwater explosions which damaged the Nord Stream Pipeline in September 2022. The Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2 pipelines transport gas from Russia to Europe. Both failed due to damage caused...
Diplomacy
US to Send Ukraine $1.85bn Military Aid Package and Patriot Missiles System
On Wednesday, President Joe Biden announced that Ukraine will receive a Patriot missile battery and up to $1.85 billion worth of military equipment and ammunition from the US. The announcement came amid Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's visit to Washington...