30 April News

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France promises to increase military and humanitarian aid to Ukraine
President Emmanuel Macron said France would step up military and humanitarian support to Ukraine during a phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Saturday, Paris said.
Institute for the Study of War
Russian forces made limited advances west of Severodonetsk on April 29 but remain stalled south of Izyum. Ukrainian forces in eastern Ukraine are likely successfully conducting a maneuver defense ...
Ukrainian military shoots down a Su-25 attack aircraft and nine Russian UAVs
On Apr. 29, the Ukrainian military destroyed 10 air targets of the Russian invasion forces, Air Force Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on its Facebook page.
Invasion Day 65 – Summary - MilitaryLand.net
The summary of the 65th day of Russian invasion to Ukraine, as of 22:00 – 29th of April 2022 (Kyiv time). Day summary: Ukrainian forces liberated another settlement near Kharkiv and are slowly ...
Russia makes last-minute bond payment to avoid default
NEW YORK (AP) — Russia staved off a default on its debt Friday by making a last-minute payment using its precious dollar reserves sitting outside the country, U.S. Treasury officials said. The ...
Chief of Defense: 700-800 soldiers from Italy are Coming to Bulgaria for NATO’s Battle Group - ...
“Between 700 and 800 soldiers from Italy will arrive in Bulgaria to participate in the NATO Multinational Battle Group on our territory.” This was announced by Bulgaria’s Chief of Defense ...
Day 66 of the Invasion of Ukraine: Russia Pays Debt in Dollars, Journalist Killed, Cyberattacks in ...
Russia paid its debt in dollars, but returned payments in euros to Australia and Germany, Russian cyberattacks in Romania. Here are the highlights of events related to the war in Ukraine over the ...
Russia forced to 'merge and redeploy' depleted units, says UK MoD
Russia has been forced to merge and redeploy depleted and disparate units from failed advances in northeast Ukraine, a British military update said on Saturday. Ukraine has also been suffering losses.
Ukraine slams Kyiv attack amid new Mariupol rescue effort
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia of trying to humiliate the United Nations by raining missiles on Kyiv during a visit to the city by the U.N. chief, an ...
Emboldened by Putin’s struggles in Ukraine, West dives into deeper clash with Russia
Moscow has ramped up its threats this week — but so has the West.
Ukraine latest news: Russia forced to merge depleted units in eastern Ukraine - UK - BBC News
Inconsistent air support has left Russia facing considerable challenges, the UK's ministry of defence says.
NATO scrambles fighter jets to intercept Russian planes - CNN Video
NATO fighter jets stationed in both the Baltic and Black Sea regions scrambled "multiple times over the past four days" to track and intercept Russian aircraft near alliance airspace, ...
Poland's resources running dry as Ukrainian refugee crisis continues
Volunteers aren't showing up as frequently, housing is harder to find, jobs are scarce and schools are nearly out of money.
Ukraine war: Russia trying to 'empty' Donbas of people, Zelenskyy claims as he warns ...
The two countries have not met for in-person talks since 29 March and the atmosphere has soured over Ukrainian allegations that Russian troops carried out atrocities as they withdrew from areas near ...
Russia’s Donbas offensive has made little progress in fierce combat, Western officials and ...
Despite a more cautious and methodical approach, Russia’s military appears to still be suffering heavy losses, supply problems and low morale.
What is EUCOM’s Ukraine Control Center? - Air Force Magazine
The U.S. European Command stood up EUCOM Control Center Ukraine at Ramstein Air Base to rapidly deliver weapons to Ukraine.
Gen. Milley says ‘global international security order’ threatened by Russia’s invasion of ...
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley, the top uniformed military official, warned that Russia's invasion of Ukraine has placed the
Deliveries to Bucha: US Army veteran trucks aid to battle-scarred Ukrainian towns
U.S. Army veteran Chris Loverro is one of thousands of veterans who have traveled to Ukraine to assist.
Finland Welcomes NATO Support Amid Security Fears
Finland, which is considering joining NATO, welcomed an alliance vow to protect the Nordic country from any Russian interference.
Ukraine war in photos: Spilling beyond Ukraine’s border
Grid’s daily curation of images from the war in Ukraine, taken by some of the world’s finest photojournalists.
Putin's efforts to conceal the deaths and economic fallout from the Ukraine war will stop ...
Russia's economy has been left reeling from the slew of sanctions imposed on it by countries across the globe since the Ukraine war began.