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NEWSFLASH: Massive evacuation in Kyiv region, no ballistic missiles intercepted
1+ week, 1+ day ago (110+ words) With only two hours of sleep after the latest Russian attack, The Counteroffensive team is already at our desks, determined to bring you the news from Kyiv. We honestly wish we never had to write updates like this. But this…...
The Ukraine speech we wished Trump would give
1+ week, 3+ day ago (249+ words) Last night in Kyiv I told a European that I was holding a Fourth of July party, to celebrate America’s 250th birthday. “To celebrate America?” she responded, with a look of disgust. I wasn’t as taken aback as I would have…...
Interested in Ukraine reconstruction?
2+ week, 4+ day ago (170+ words) Coinciding with the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Gdansk, we’re launching our newest business intelligence publication: Build Back Ukraine. This is not for everyone: if you’re interested in technical, business-oriented news related to Ukrainian reconstruction — how regulations, financing and EU integration…...
How Ukraine is cutting off Russia’s land corridor to Crimea
2+ week, 5+ day ago (1358+ words) At the bottom of this page: Latest news at this hour. Equipment in Belarus guiding Russian strikes stopped working; Russia looks to India and Kazakhstan for gasoline amid fuel shortage; EU partners to give Ukraine $425 mil+ for energy sector; Russian…...
NEWSFLASH: Ukraine enters talks to join EU
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (132+ words) It was the desire to join the EU that sparked the Revolution of Dignity in 2013–2014; it was also then that Russia first attacked Ukraine and occupied the Donetsk and Luhansk regions as well as Crimea. The story of EU accession…...
Inside Russia’s child detention
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (197+ words) At the bottom of this page: Latest news at this hour. Russia pumps less and less oil… Ukraine is cutting off Crimea… U.S. Senate pushes for $750 million for Ukraine… Serbia gives away passports to Russians. “You all are doing…...
Russia can’t bomb this market away
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (940+ words) KYIV, Ukraine — The fresh smell of burning still filled the air in the market, near the Lukianivskyi metro station in Kyiv. Volunteers of Dobrobat, an initiative that assists with emergency cleanup and rebuilding after strikes, together with other civilians were…...
Why Ukraine struggles to mobilize
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (1663+ words) KYIV, Ukraine — Her phone was blinking nonstop from incoming messages. Friends and colleagues were sending Myroslava the same TikTok video with her face and personal information, accusing her of crimes for being part of the Territorial Conscription Centers that lead…...
Ukraine finally outshoots Russia
3+ mon, 5+ day ago (1427+ words) KYIV, Ukraine — “My friends who fought on the front lines all told the same story. A tank would come at them, lock onto them, and kill them from five kms away. They had nothing to fight back with. All they…...
Inside Russian scam in Ukraine.
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (1634+ words) The BBC caught scam call center workers on hidden cameras as they laughed at the people they were tricking. One worker bragged about making $250k from victims. The disturbing truth? Scammers don’t pick phone numbers at random. They buy your data…...