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Wed, 24 Aug 2022 08:05:09 +0000
31 Years Ago Today – How Ukraine Declared Its Independence
On Aug. 24, 1991, the then still Soviet Ukrainian parliament declared Ukraine’s independence. But what actually happened on that historic day, and what were the unexpected dramatic circumstances that precipitated this momentous breakthrough? Let me...

Wed, 24 Aug 2022 08:01:19 +0000
6 Months of War: Ukraine Still Defiant
On Feb. 24, Vladimir Putin and the Russian people unleashed full-scale, conventional war on the Ukrainians. Moscow’s objective was, basically, to wipe independent Ukraine off the map. Most people in most places figured the Ukrainians would hold out...

Wed, 24 Aug 2022 08:00:19 +0000
Joint statement of the International Crimea Platform Participants
Kyiv, 23 August 2022 One year ago, on 23 August 2021, we gathered in Kyiv to establish the International Crimea Platform, based on the non-recognition of Russia’s illegal annexation of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol, w...

Wed, 24 Aug 2022 07:59:18 +0000
Rishi Sunak Writes in Kyiv Post – Offers Reassurance and Support to All Ukrainians
As Ukrainians around the world celebrate Independence Day, British Conservative Member of Parliament, Rishi Sunak – a respected former Chancellor of the Exchequer and current candidate bidding to replace Boris Johnson as Prime Minister – ...

Wed, 24 Aug 2022 07:41:38 +0000
From the Chief Editor, Bohdan Nahaylo
Kyiv Post greets Ukraine on the 31st anniversary of the restoration of its independence and 6 months into its heroic struggle against Russia’s barbaric war to subjugate it. Slava Ukraini! The post From the Chief Editor, Bohdan Nahaylo appeared firs...

Wed, 24 Aug 2022 07:20:57 +0000
Russia’s War Against Ukraine: Day 182, Aug. 24 – Update 1
– US to give $3 bn in military aid as Ukraine marks 6 months of war – The United States will announce $3 billion in fresh military aid to Kyiv on Wednesday, Aug, 24, as Ukraine marks its independence day as well as the six-month anniversa...

Wed, 24 Aug 2022 07:18:05 +0000
Head of Russian-led DPR reportedly attacked in Donetsk
A projectile has hit the administrative building of Denis Pushilin, head of the Russian-led and funded Donetsk People’s Republic, Russian publication Ria Novosti reported on August 23. Pushilin himself was reportedly not there when the missile stru...

Wed, 24 Aug 2022 07:08:02 +0000
ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 23
Key Takeaways Russian government sources confirmed that Russian authorities are bringing Ukrainian children to Russia and having Russian families adopt them. The forcible transfer of children from one group to another “with intent to destroy, in wh...

Wed, 24 Aug 2022 07:04:49 +0000
Dynamo Kyiv drops out of Champions League, as Zelensky supports new football season
After the joy and elation of boxer Oleksandr Usyk’s success at the weekend, Ukrainian sports fans were looking forward to iconic Ukrainian soccer club Dynamo Kyiv giving them and the whole country a boost on the eve of Ukrainian Independence Day. Â...

Wed, 24 Aug 2022 07:04:21 +0000
British Defence Intelligence Update Ukraine – 24 August 2022
Today marks the 31st anniversary of Ukraine’s independence. Since 2014 President Putin has sought to use a mix of force and coercive diplomacy to increase and solidify Russia’s influence in Ukraine and interfere in its sovereign affairs. Russia l...



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