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Ukraine is to receive the minehunter "Henichesk" from the Netherlands
The vessel will be named in honour of a Ukrainian ship lost in 2022.
The assets of the ‘Kyiv Radio Plant’ were sold illegally for less than a twentieth of their market value
The Public Prosecutor’s Office has charged the liquidator of the company, whose actions resulted in the state losing nearly 60 million hryvnias.
UAH 100 million in losses: The National Police’s Internal Affairs Department has uncovered large-scale fraud schemes involving the procurement of firewood for the Armed Forces of Ukraine
Law enforcement officers have carried out large-scale searches across a number of regions in Ukraine as part of an investigation into corruption schemes relating to the procurement of firewood for the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Six individuals have been charged.
Zelenskyy has stated that the US is paying less attention to Ukraine due to the war with Iran
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated that, against the backdrop of the war with Iran, the US is paying less attention to Ukraine. At the same time, he highlighted Germany’s role as a key partner.
In Germany, the Bundeswehr Museum has closed its doors to citizens of Ukraine and 25 other countries
The Wehrtechnische Studiensammlung museum in Koblenz, which is part of the Bundeswehr, has restricted access to its collection for citizens of Ukraine and 25 other countries. The museum attributed this to military security requirements and cited the German Security Clearance Act (SÜG).
Putin could attack Europe as early as this spring
Experts believe that following the war against Ukraine, Russia could pose an even greater threat to Europe. The US stance on NATO is a particular cause for concern against the backdrop of a possible escalation.
Hegset compared journalists critical of Trump to Jesus’s enemies
During a briefing at the Pentagon, US Defence Secretary Pete Hagset compared sections of the American media that are critical of Donald Trump to the Pharisees from the Gospel story about Jesus. His statement came amid the debate surrounding the US and Israel’s war against Iran and has already sparked a new wave of controversy regarding the use of religious rhetoric in American politics.
"I will stand by my own point of view," said Viktor Dubovyk, commenting on the vote by the selection committee for the chair of ARMA
Viktor Dubovyk has stated that he will stand by his position following the selection committee’s decision not to endorse his candidacy for the post of Head of ARMA. He made this clear in a comment to ThePublic.
The EU is preparing up to €2.7 billion for Ukraine following progress on reforms
The European Union may soon allocate a further €2.5 to €2.7 billion to Ukraine under the Ukraine Facility. Marta Kos, the European Commissioner for Enlargement, linked this to decisions taken by the Verkhovna Rada, which last week backed a number of bills necessary for the continuation of reforms and the receipt of funding.
Trump described Russia’s massive strike on Ukraine as horrific
US President Donald Trump has responded to the large-scale Russian attack on Ukraine on 16 April. He described the attack as horrific and said he would like to see the situation resolved, but that Washington is currently focused on Iran.
Scientists have put forward a new theory regarding the construction of the Pyramid of Cheops
A study has been published in the scientific journal *npj Heritage Science*, in which the author suggests that the Pyramid of Cheops may have been constructed using a hidden spiral ramp inside the structure’s outer shell. The model, based on computer simulations, aims to explain how ancient builders could have lifted the stone blocks without large-scale external ramps and completed the project within a timeframe that historians consider realistic.
Brazilian President Lula has stated that Trump has no right to threaten countries every morning
In an interview with EL PAÍS, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva spoke out strongly against the actions of US President Donald Trump, the international situation, the war, the role of the UN and the upcoming elections in Brazil. He also confirmed his intention to stand for a fourth presidential term.