Excerpts from the most important news on Ukraine

• russia plans to prosecute 14-year-old Ukrainian girl after she was kidnapped – ombudsman

  30.04.2023

  
  russians have informed the Ukrainian side that they will not return a 14-year-old girl who was taken to the russian Federation until the court proceedings against her take place, Dmytro Lubinets, the Commissioner for Human Rights of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, was cited as saying by ukrinform.net.“We showed a photo of this girl. She is 14 years old, and she was taken by the russians quite deliberately, and they ...

• Ukraine needs generation 4+ fighters to restore peace – Ukrainian Air Force

  30.04.2023

  
  Without air support, it is impossible to achieve success in both offensive and defensive actions, the spokesman of the Air Force Command of Ukraine, Yuriy с, was cited as saying by ukrinform.net.“We will be waiting for the planes in any case. Without airplanes, it will be very difficult for us to defend our country in both wartime and peacetime. Without superiority in the air, without air support, it is impossible to achieve success both in offensive and defensive actions,” he ...

• “That’s where my neighbors lived. There’s no one alive.” Number of dead in Uman increased to 23 people

  29.04.2023

  
  Sergei Lyubivsky, a resident of the apartment building in Uman that was hit by russian missile attack, lists all his dead neighbors – floor by floor – and cannot hold back his tears.Four children have been killed in a russian missile attack on a high-rise building in Uman

• russian rocket attack on Uman: 6 people died, 9 injured

  28.04.2023

  
  A rescue operation is underway in Uman after a rocket attack by the russian occupiers, the Cherkasy Regional Military Administration Ihor Taburets said in a statement.“Unfortunately, we already have six people killed as a result of a rocket attack. Another nine are in the hospital,” he wrote.The rescue operation is ongoing, he added.

• russian rocket killed woman and three-year-old child in Dnipro

  28.04.2023

  
  As a result of a russian missile strike on the night of April 28 in the city of Dnipro, a young woman and a three-year-old child were killed, Dnipro Mayor Borys Filatov said in a statement.He wrote that the occupiers killed civilians again in Dnipro – a young woman and a three-year-old child were killed. There is currently no more information about the consequences of the strike on Dnipro.

• 44 Ukrainian POWs freed in prisoner swap

  26.04.2023

  
  Forty-two Ukrainian defenders and two civilians have returned home from russian captivity in another prisoner swap.The Ukrainian prisoners of war who were released included soldiers, navy personnel, border guards, and national guardsmen. Among them were 36 privates and sergeants, as well as six officers. One of the released Ukrainian soldiers, who was very happy to see an apple, drew the attention of the journalists’ lens.Among the released, there are wounded who were tortured by the russians in captivity.

• Fighters of the 68th Brigade received Ukrainian-made weapon stations “Shablya” [video]

  24.04.2023

  
  Fighters of the 68th separate infantry hunting brigade named after Oleksa Dovbush* received Ukrainian remote-controlled weapon stations “Shablya” .The weapon station is operated remotely, which allows to fight at a distance and save the life of the troops. Shablya was created by Global Dynamics from Lviv. The turret is designed for combat with various weapons: 7.62 mm or 12.7 mm machine gun, 40 mm grenade launcher. The complex is equipped with a thermal imager and a rangefinder, which ...

• China backtracks on statements about Ukraine’s sovereignty

  24.04.2023

  
  Ambassador LU Shaye’s remarks on the Ukraine issue were not a statement of politics, but an expression of personal views during a televised debate, the Spokesperson of the Chinese Embassy in France said in a statement.On territorial sovereignty, the Chinese side’s position is consistent and clear. The Chinese side respects the sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity of all countries and upholds the purposes and principles of the UN Charter, he said. The Chinese side respects the status of sovereign countries of the ...

• Ukrainians destroyed 3,600 russian tanks, and Ukraine needs thousands of tanks, not two hundred – Poroshenko

  24.04.2023

  
  During his speech at the European Economic Congress in Katowice, Petro Poroshenko called on the allies to speed up the supply of the necessary weapons for the Armed Forces. In particular, Poroshenko emphasized that Ukraine needs thousands of tanks, not two hundred.“Weapons are the highest priority. We must understand that this is not just a supply of weapons or aid to Ukraine – no, it is an investment in European security, in your security. And we have to shift the ...

• Any peace negotiations must be conducted on the terms of the Ukrainian side – US State Department

  21.04.2023

  
  Any negotiations regarding the establishment of peace in Ukraine must be conducted on the terms of the Ukrainian side, US State Department spokesperson Vedant Patel said during a briefing in Washington.It is irresponsible to put these two countries, russia and Ukraine, on the same level. One is trying to erase the borders of the other, and the other is trying to defend itself, Patel said.https://youtu.be/jP2vINfogf4?t=4394

• Lloyd Austin: NATO enlargement is the result not the cause of putin’s war

  21.04.2023

  
  putin’s war is not the result of NATO enlargement, putin’s war of choice is the cause of NATO enlargement, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said at the 11th meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group at Ramstein Air Base.When I first convened this contact group, I saw nations of goodwill that were eager to help Ukraine resist russia’s imperial aggression. I saw a coalition that stood united and firm. I saw countries determined to stand up for an open and ...

• Czechia should push for negotiations on Ukraine’s accession to EU this year – Pavel

  21.04.2023

  
  The Czech Republic should push within the European Union to start accession negotiations with Ukraine already this year, which is what Kyiv is striving for, Czech President Petr Pavel was cited as saying by ceskenoviny.cz.“The wider the zone of stability to the east of our borders, the safer we will be here,” Pavel told journalists. According to him, Ukraine’s early membership in the union is in the Czech interest, and the Czech Republic should press for “access negotiations with Ukraine ...

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