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Ukraine's ambassador to Oman has once again found herself at the centre of a scandal over her choice of clothing
Olga Selikh, Ukraine’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Sultanate of Oman, has once again found herself at the centre of a scandal over her appearance at an official event. This time, the controversy centres on a pattern on her outfit from the VoleeYu collection, which Ihor Lisny, a researcher of Petrykivka painting, described not as Petrykivka but as Khokhloma.
Kyivstar has launched the Starlink Direct to Cell satellite service in Ukraine: a step-by-step guide on how to connect
Kyivstar subscribers can use the Starlink Direct to Cell satellite service in areas without mobile coverage. The technology works without the need for additional devices, provided the basic requirements are met.
Strikes on Russian terminals in the Baltic Sea have caused massive damage: the figure has been revealed
A series of strikes on key Russian oil terminals in the Baltic region has cost the aggressor nation nearly a billion dollars – and that is just in lost export revenue.
The US lost at least nine aircraft during the war with Iran
During the hostilities with Iran, the US lost several military aircraft, some of which were destroyed by its own forces during a rescue operation. Total losses amount to at least nine aircraft.
Iran has executed the head of the IRGC’s intelligence service – media reports
Major General Majid Khadami, head of intelligence for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), was killed during a series of US and Israeli strikes on Iran on 6 April.
Farmers in the conflict zone will be compensated for up to 40% of the cost of their machinery
The Cabinet of Ministers has updated the terms of the state programme offering partial compensation for the cost of Ukrainian-made agricultural machinery, extending support to farmers in frontline areas. These changes have been introduced as part of the ‘Made in Ukraine’ policy.
The Russian authorities have confirmed that Russian General Otroshchenko was killed in the plane crash
Andrey Chibis, Governor of the Murmansk Region, has confirmed that Lieutenant General Alexander Otroshchenko was killed in the crash of the An-26 aircraft, which crashed in Crimea on 31 March.
Due to the war in Iran, the US faced a shortage of vital military equipment
The US has used up a large portion of its existing stockpile of JASSM-ER stealth cruise missiles in the operation in Iran. It looks as though it could take years to replenish these losses, as production rates are insufficient.
A series of attacks has been reported in Europe, for which a little-known group called Ashab al-Yamin has claimed responsibility
A series of attacks on civilian targets has taken place in several European countries, with the group Ashab al-Yamin claiming responsibility. The group emerged in the media in early March and was previously unknown to researchers.
A US rescue operation in Iran has been put at risk due to a technical fault with the aircraft
The US military carried out an operation to evacuate one of its specialists from Iranian territory, but it was nearly thwarted by aircraft malfunctions. The command decided to proceed with the evacuation despite the heightened risks.
Ukrainian drones struck the frigate "Admiral Makarov" in Novorossiysk – Robert Brovdi
The Ukrainian Armed Forces’ unmanned systems unit struck the Russian frigate Admiral Makarov in the port of Novorossiysk. The Sivash drilling rig was also hit.
Russia has changed its attack tactics in order to wear down Ukraine’s air defence
Russian forces have stepped up their air strikes on Ukraine in an attempt to wear down the air defence system. The Ukrainian military reports that the strikes have become longer and are occurring more frequently during the day.