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Mobile phone services, text messaging and internet access will be restricted in Moscow from 5 to 9 May
Mobile network operators are sending messages to Moscow residents warning of ‘temporary restrictions’ on mobile internet and text messaging services from 5 to 9 May.
Intelligence has revealed details about the Russian AI-equipped drone ‘Klin’
The Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine has revealed details of the Russian ‘Klin’ AI-equipped drone in the ‘Weapon Components’ section of the War&Sanctions portal. In particular, it has published an interactive 3D model and information on the main parts and components of this loitering munition.
Germany is preparing its logistics infrastructure for war
In Germany, key transport hubs are being modernised in preparation for a potential military scenario. At the same time, the country does not yet have sufficient capacity for rapid mobilisation.
Russia obtains around 90% of its sanctioned technologies from China
Russia obtains over 90 per cent of its sanctioned technologies via China. This indicates Moscow’s growing dependence on Beijing against the backdrop of the protracted war against Ukraine.
Boycott of Eurovision over Israel: organisers have taken a difficult decision
The organisers of the Eurovision Song Contest want to bring back the countries that have boycotted the contest over Israel’s participation. At the same time, they have no plans to exclude Israeli performers from the contest, despite protests, political pressure and controversy surrounding the war in Gaza.
The National Police carried out a series of raids on officials at the TCC in connection with cases of illicit enrichment
Law enforcement agencies have carried out more than 40 investigative measures targeting current and former officials of the TCC and the SP. The case concerns alleged illicit enrichment and false declarations amounting to nearly 92 million hryvnias.
In April, Ukraine struck Russian oil refineries, terminals and military facilities
In April, the Ukrainian Armed Forces continued their campaign of deep strikes against Russia’s military and economic infrastructure. Targets ranged from the temporarily occupied Crimea to the Urals.
The Rada is proposing to review all bookings and deferrals
In Ukraine, the system for deferring military service obligations needs to be reviewed, and the current deferrals need to be examined. The Verkhovna Rada believes that the problem lies not only in the possibility of deferral itself, but also in the approaches to monitoring, as some of these decisions may be unjustified.
More than a thousand Ukrainians have been held captive in Russia since 2022 — Coordination Headquarters
More than a thousand Ukrainian military personnel and civilians have been held captive by Russia since 2022. The Coordination Headquarters is working with the Russian side to bring them home.
What will the pension be if you have only 15 years of official service: a calculation example
The amount of the old-age pension in Ukraine is determined on an individual basis for each citizen at the time of its award and depends on several key factors. To find out what your pension will be if you have only 15 years of official service, read the article on ThePublic.
Iran has claimed to have carried out a missile strike on a US Navy vessel in the Strait of Hormuz. The US has denied the claim.
Iranian media have reported a missile attack on a US Navy vessel following an attempt to pass through the Strait of Hormuz. The United States denies this claim.
A drone attacked a radiation monitoring laboratory near the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant: a statement from the IAEA
A drone attacked an external radiation monitoring laboratory near the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant. According to the IAEA, there were no casualties, but it is not yet known whether the facility sustained any damage. The agency’s inspectors at the plant have requested access to the laboratory.