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# Ukraine

August
August 2023
Two Ukrainian drones headed for Moscow shot down, Russia says
The attempted attack comes a day after the death toll from strikes on the eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk rose to nine.
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Aug 9th 2023, 7:33 AM
Debunked: This video does not show Ukrainian soldiers surrendering 'without a fight'
The video has been shared widely on social media with inaccurate descriptions.
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Aug 8th 2023, 4:18 PM
Seven dead and 39 injured as Russian missile strikes hit eastern Ukrainian city centre
The dead were five civilians, one rescuer and one soldier, Donetsk governor Pavlo Kyrylenko said.
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Aug 8th 2023, 2:04 PM
Six killed after Russia mounts huge missile and drone attack against Ukraine
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the attack ‘says everything about Russian aggression’.
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Aug 6th 2023, 5:01 PM
Ukrainian drone hits Russian tanker transporting fuel near Crimea
The tanker was hit at around 11:20 pm (20:20 GMT) yesterday south of the Kerch Strait.
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Aug 5th 2023, 5:28 PM
Ukrainian official says drones have successfully hit naval ship in Russian port
Russia, however, claimed it fended off the attack, saying ships patrolling the perimeter of the naval base destroyed two sea drones.
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Aug 4th 2023, 1:50 PM
Court rules that Ukrainian girl brought to Ireland by her mother be returned to her native country
The girl’s father did not consent to her being taken out of Ukraine.
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Aug 3rd 2023, 7:12 PM
'Almost 15' drones downed over Kyiv, say Ukrainian officials
It was the second strike on the Ukrainian capital in as many days.
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Aug 3rd 2023, 7:16 AM
Russian drones target Kyiv and damage port facilities vital for Ukrainian grain shipments
Russia struck a grain elevator in the port of Izmail which sits just across the Danube river from Romania, Kyiv said.
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Aug 2nd 2023, 1:29 PM
Russia downs drones aimed at vessels in Black Sea and Moscow as office block struck again
Russia said its air defence systems shot down several drones and blamed Ukraine for the attack.
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Aug 1st 2023, 10:25 AM
July
July 2023
Zelenskyy warns 'war' coming to Russia after office towers damaged as drones target Moscow
Moscow and its environs had rarely been targeted during the conflict in Ukraine until several drone attacks this year.
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Jul 31st 2023, 8:14 AM
Russia claims it thwarted Ukrainian drone attacks on Moscow and Crimea
Two office towers in the capital were damaged and while one of it’s four major airports was briefly shut following the attack.
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Jul 30th 2023, 11:20 AM
Zelenskyy visits frontline positions near Bakhmut after nine injured in strike on Dnipro
Ukrainian authorities have said Kyiv’s troops are gradually moving forward near the eastern city of Bakhmut.
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Jul 29th 2023, 2:39 PM
Ukrainian missiles shot down over Russian city of Taganrog
Rostov region governor Vasily Golubev said 15 people suffered “light injuries” from shards in an explosion.
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Jul 28th 2023, 4:41 PM
Ukraine retakes village on southern front from Russia
The development marks one of the first such victories since Ukraine started its counter-offensive in June.
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Jul 27th 2023, 8:52 PM
Russia refuses to speak at UN Security Council meeting on its attacks on Ukraine’s Odesa
The confrontation began at the start of a council session called by Russia on the divided Orthodox Church in Ukraine.
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Jul 27th 2023, 10:25 AM
Ukraine downs drones over Kyiv after Russia warns of retaliation over Moscow strike
The Kyiv regional military administration had earlier issued an alert for drone attacks and warned residents to stay in shelters.
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Jul 25th 2023, 7:01 AM
Moscow and Crimea hit by drones as Russian forces bombard Ukraine’s south
One of the drones crashed close to the defence ministry in the centre of the Russian capital.
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Jul 24th 2023, 9:39 PM
How The Good Bike Project turned one act of kindness into 2,000
The project aims to support integration of Ukrainian refugees.
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Jul 24th 2023, 4:30 PM
UNESCO condemns Russian bombing on Odesa which killed two and struck cathedral
‘Half of the cathedral is now roofless,’ the Transfiguration Cathedral’s Archdeacon said.
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Jul 23rd 2023, 6:03 PM
Drone hits ammunition depot in Crimea as Russian strikes kill eight in Ukraine
The Moscow-installed head of Crimea ordered the evacuation of people living within five kilometres of the attack.
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Jul 22nd 2023, 5:49 PM
Russia urged to avert global food crisis at UN after pulling out of Black Sea grain deal
Moscow was criticised by China as well as Western nations over the decision, with some warning that it could have “catastrophic consequences”.
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Jul 22nd 2023, 8:28 AM
White House says Ukraine using US cluster munitions on the battlefield
Washington provided the weapons to Ukraine for the first time earlier this month as Kyiv attempts to retake land lost in the early months of the war.
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Jul 21st 2023, 6:55 AM
EU plans €20 billion Ukraine defence fund
Military aid is being discussed of five billion per year over four years.
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Jul 20th 2023, 8:16 PM
Russian strikes hit Ukraine's Odesa for third night after grain deal exit
At least 20 people were wounded following strikes on Odesa and the southern port city of Mykolaiv.
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Jul 20th 2023, 7:11 AM
A web of global smugglers has sent Irish tech to build Russian drones used in Ukraine war
Components manufactured by Irish companies such as circuitry and antennas have been found.
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Jul 19th 2023, 10:52 PM
Taoiseach apologises to Ukrainian actor assaulted in Dublin during surprise trip to Kyiv
The Taoiseach also met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy today.
Varadkar has given his commitment to the people of Ukraine that Ireland will "continue to offer our practical as well as our political backing".
He confirmed Ireland is giving a further €5 million in humanitarian aid to Ukraine.
Zelenskyy has thanked the people of Ireland for taking in thousands of Ukrainian refugees since the Russian invasion.
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Jul 19th 2023, 8:19 PM
Kyiv says 60,000 tonnes of grain destroyed in Odesa attack as fire breaks out at Crimea military site
Russian authorities have ordered the temporary evacuation of more than 2,000 civilians adjacent to the military site.
Ukraine said that 10 civilians, including a nine-year-old boy, were injured in the attack on Odesa.
Over 2,000 civilians have been evacuated after a fire broke out at a military site in Crimea.
Russian President Vladimir Putin will not attend a conference in South Africa, ending speculation on whether the country would carry out an International Criminal Court arrest warrant against the Russian leader.
Taoiseach apologises to Ukrainian actor assaulted in Dublin during surprise trip to Kyiv
Vladimir Putin vows to retaliate after attack on Crimea bridge
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Jul 19th 2023, 2:27 PM
Vladimir Putin vows to retaliate after attack on Crimea bridge
Putin denounced a “terror attack” and called for tougher security measures after the explosion.
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Jul 17th 2023, 6:39 PM
Russia halts deal allowing Ukraine to ship grain in blow to global food security
Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelensky said that Ukraine is prepared to continue grain exports despite Russia’s decision.
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Jul 17th 2023, 3:12 PM
Russia says two people killed in Ukrainian attack on Crimea bridge
The bridge to Crimea serves as a vital link for transporting supplies to Russian soldiers in Ukraine.
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Jul 17th 2023, 9:53 AM
Ukraine reports 'intensified' combat as Putin says Kyiv's counteroffensive is failing
Ukraine last month began its highly anticipated fightback after stockpiling Western weapons and building up its offensive forces.
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Jul 16th 2023, 6:42 PM
South Korea will 'expand scale' of aid to Ukraine, president says during first visit to country
South Korea has a long-standing policy to not supply lethal weapons to active conflict zones.
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Jul 15th 2023, 2:23 PM
Ukrainian forces shoot down 10 Russian drones in latest barrage
There were no reports of any casualties or damage.
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Jul 15th 2023, 12:44 PM
Wagner group training troops in Belarus following failed mutiny in Russia
The news came as the clock ran down on a UN and Turkey-mediated deal with Russia to allow Ukrainian grain exports through the Black Sea.
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Jul 14th 2023, 10:44 PM
Putin says Wagner group ‘doesn’t exist’, as Ukraine airforce downs 16 Iranian-made drones
The Russian president said Wagner had rejected an offer to keep its troops in Ukraine.
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Jul 14th 2023, 10:17 AM
Cluster munitions from US arrive in Ukraine
Senior military officials from the two countries have confirmed the delivery of the controversial weapon.
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Jul 14th 2023, 7:45 AM
One person dead as Ukraine downs 20 Russian attack drones and two missles in overnight attack
The 20 Iran-made Shahed attack drones were destroyed “mainly in the Kyiv region”, Ukraine’s air force said.
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Jul 13th 2023, 7:05 AM
Zelenskyy hails 'security victory' as G7 nations pledge long-term support for Ukraine
It comes after Nato leaders agreed that Ukraine could join the alliance once certain conditions are met.
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Jul 12th 2023, 10:25 PM
Ryan says Irish government can block transport of cluster bombs through Ireland if needed
The minister said there are mechanisms that can be activated by the government.
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Jul 12th 2023, 5:30 PM
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