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Moscow tracks speculation of May 15 vote amid U.S. pressure on Kyiv

Reports of potential spring elections in Ukraine are "premature", though Moscow is closely monitoring rumors of a May 15 vote, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said at a briefing on Feb. 11.

11 February, 01:52 PM

Ukraine boosts Easter security amid Russian provocations threat

Ukraine's National Police will step up security measures to ensure public safety during Easter celebrations, spokesperson Yulia Hirdevelis told Interfax-Ukraine on April 17.

17 April 2025, 02:56 PM

Couple with suspected explosives detained in Lviv

Police in Lviv’s Sykhivskyi district detained a man and a woman suspected of carrying explosives, with an investigation now underway, Suspilne national broadcaster reported on April 1.

1 April 2025, 10:49 AM

Leaked chat reveals Trump officials’ disdain for Europe

Recently disclosed communications between senior U.S. officials have not only revealed plans for airstrikes on Houthi militants in early March but also exposed Washington’s disdain toward European allies, Bloomberg reported on March 25.

25 March 2025, 04:51 PM

Ukraine's intelligence chief signals breakdown of post-WWII order

The global order established after World War II is showing signs of collapse, Ukraine's Defense Intelligence head Kyrylo Budanov wrote on his official Telegram channel.

21 June 2024, 03:06 PM

Curfew hours remain in place in Kyiv for Easter, believers urged to stay at home and watch services online

Curfew hours in Kyiv will remain unchanged during Easter celebrations on May 5 — from midnight to 5:00 a.m., Kyiv City Military Administration confirmed on Wednesday, May 1.

1 May 2024, 12:46 PM

Russian spy allegations prompt urgent security meeting in Austria

Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer has scheduled a National Security Council meeting for April 9 in light of recent espionage allegations. The decision follows the apprehension of ex-intelligence officer Egisto Ott, accused of spying for Russia, Austrian newspaper Der Standard reported on April 1.

2 April 2024, 11:56 AM

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