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☆ Helicopter crash near Kyiv kindergarten kills at least 18, including Ukraine's interior minister
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-18 | by ( Chantal Da Silva | Chantal Da Silva Is A Breaking News Editor For Nbc News Digital Based In London. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +1 min

A helicopter crashed near a kindergarten outside Kyiv on Wednesday morning, killing least 18 people including Ukraine's interior minister and three children, authorities said. The cause of the crash, which comes as the country's war with Russia approaches the 11-month mark, was not immediately clear. The dead included Ukraine's interior minister, Denys Monastyrsky, his deputy, Yevhen Yenin, and state secretary, Yurii Lubkovych, Klymenko said. Ukraine's interior minister, Denys Monastyrsky. Kuleba said the helicopter fell near a kindergarten and a residential building.

☆ UK to supply tanks as Russian missiles hit across Ukraine
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-14 | by ( Associated Press | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +6 min

Earlier this month, France said it would send AMX-10 RC armored combat vehicles to Ukraine, designated “light tanks” in French. Sunak’s announcement came as Russian forces fired missiles at Kyiv and other parts of Ukraine on Saturday in the first major barrage in days. In the northeastern Kharkiv region, Gov. On Saturday morning, two Russian missiles hit Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city. But that cuts both ways, as Ukraine says its fierce defense of the eastern strongholds has helped tie up Russian forces.

☆ The falling wreckage of a downed Ukrainian drone killed 3 people at a Russian military base, officials say
▼ + stars: | 2022-12-26 | by ( Alia Shoaib | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Russia said that it shot down a Ukrainian drone near Engels airbase in Russia's Saratov region. Falling debris from the downed drone killed three Russian military personnel, authorities said. The drone, which was shot down near the Engels military airbase in Russia's Saratov region, hit and fatally wounded the staff members, a statement from the Defence Ministry, published by Russian news agencies, said. Although Ukraine has not claimed responsibility for the drone, Ukrainian Air Force spokesperson Yurii Ihnat told national television Monday that incidents like this are the "consequences of Russian aggression," ABC News reported. Ukraine has also not taken responsibility for other recent drone attacks on Russian airbases.

☆ Sewing for Ukraine: volunteers make army uniforms for women
▼ + stars: | 2022-12-21 | by ( Yurii Kovalenko | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

The tens of thousands of women in Ukraine's armed forces have long had to make do with men's uniforms. That is now changing, thanks to volunteers who have started designing military clothing for women. You can't loosen up uniforms in the armed forces," Mykytenko, 27, told Reuters. Mykytenko joined the armed forces long before Russia's Feb. 24 invasion. "We had long thought about designing female military uniforms but didn't have anywhere to do it," he said.

☆ Fog-shrouded Kyiv recovers after Russian strikes
▼ + stars: | 2022-12-17 | by ( Dan Peleschuk | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

[1/2] An old woman walks at the Sofiyska square as municipal workers install a Christmas tree during a heavy fog, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine December 17, 2022. REUTERS/Gleb GaranichKYIV, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Basic services were being restored in Ukraine's capital Kyiv on Saturday after the latest wave of Russian air strikes on critical infrastructure, as residents navigated a city gripped by fog and girded for a holiday season marked by uncertainty. Earlier this month, Klitschko had warned of an "apocalypse" scenario for the capital if Russian air strikes on infrastructure continued, though he also said there was no need yet for people to evacuate. The vast space in front of the centuries-old St. Sophia Cathedral is traditionally anchored by a hulking evergreen at Christmas. But officials this year opted for a 12-metre (40-foot) artificial tree festooned with energy-saving lights powered by a generator.

CNN —Russian forces unleashed a new round of missiles towards Ukraine on Monday, ramping up attacks on the central and southeastern regions of the country. “We see that strategic bombers have taken off and the first wave of missiles was already launched,” said Yurii Ihnat, spokesman for the Ukrainian Air Forces, adding that there may be several more assaults. Citizens sheltered in the metro in Kyiv on Monday, as Russia released another missile attack towards Ukraine. Jeff J Mitchell/Getty ImagesMost of the Russian missiles were intercepted: KyivThe Ukrainian Air Force said they had intercepted more than 60 Russian missiles on Monday, repelling further attacks on power facilities. Air defense intercepted most of the missiles.

KYIV, Ukraine — Russian control of the key southern Ukrainian city of Kherson appeared increasingly in doubt Thursday after officials suggested that the Kremlin's troops would withdraw from the west bank of the Dnieper River. Civilians remaining in Kherson city should leave immediately as they are putting their lives in danger, he added. The dam holds back an enormous reservoir and controls the water supply to the Crimean Peninsula, which Russia annexed in 2014. Ukrainian forces have targeted the main river crossings for months, making it difficult for Russia to supply its huge force on the river’s west bank. Yurii Sobolevskyi, the deputy head of Ukraine’s Kherson regional council, remained cautious about the Russian forces’ intentions.

☆ Video shows Russian soldiers on the front lines in Ukraine griping about not having enough training, supplies, or food
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-27 | by ( Natalie Musumeci | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Video apparently shows Russian troops in Ukraine griping about not having enough training or food. an apparent Russian soldier griped in the video posted to Facebook this week by Ukrainian journalist Yurii Butusov. "We're on the fucking front lines," the man said in the two-minute video, which shows several soldiers huddled around each other in the thick of the woods. We only got our fucking pants," said the man, who added, "Long live the fucking Russian army!" "But the video shows that Russia is not able to carry out mobilization properly," Butusov said.

☆ Echipa Sfântul Gheorghe din Suruceni a câștigat Supercupa Moldovei 2021
▼ + stars: | 2021-06-27 | by ( Onixmedia Srl | ) diez.md time to read: +2 min

Elevii lui Serghei Cebotari au salvat meciul în prelungiri, când Artiom Litveacov a reușit golul egalizator. Artiom LITVEACOV, 9. Sidy SAGNA, 98. Au marcat: Sidy SAGNA (55), Artiom LITVEACOV (90+2), respectiv Lovro BIZJAK (53-pen. ), Alexandr BELOUSOV (84)Au înscris la loviturile de departajare: Eugeniu SLIVCA, Artiom LITVEACOV, Sidy SAGNA, Alexandr SUVOROV / Stjepan RADELJIC, Lovro BIZJAK.

Persons: Sfântul Gheorghe, Serghei Cebotari, Litveacov, Piotr STAIANOV, Vladislav LIFCIU, Vadim VICOL, Andrei COJOCARU, Denis IVLEV, Anatolie BASIUL, Gheorghe, Maxim RAILEAN, Mihail ȘTEFAN, Artiom, Nicolai SOLODOVNICOV, Mihail, Alexandru, Teodor LUNGU, Eugeniu SLIVCA, Aliyu, ADAM, Alexandr SUVOROV, Petru OJOG, Serghei SVINARENCO, Sidy, Victor STÎNĂ, Vitalie PLĂMĂDEALĂ, Marius MARIȚOI, BORȘ, Serghei CEBOTARI, Georgios ATHANASIADIS, Hurtado Danilo ARBOLEDA, Stjepan, Frank CASTANEDA, Adama, Lovro, PEIXOTO Fernando, Alexandr BELOUSOV, Silva, CRISTIANO, Nadrey, Peter, Sebastien, Charles PETRO, Gustavo DULANTO, Veceslav, Dumitru CELEADNIC, Dusan, Serghei PAȘCENCO, Keston Anthony JULIEN, Maxim COJOCARU Organizations: Sheriff Tiraspol, Sheriff, Divizia Națională, Municipal Bălți Locations: !, Bălți, Suruceni

Solicitată de agenție, Diana Turturica a menționat că la concurs au participat 56 de interpreți din 12 țări. Din juriu au făcut parte Nelly Miricioiu (președinte) din Marea Britanie, dirijorul Alessandro Cedrone din Italia, sopranele Florența Marines și Mirella Bunoaică din România și tenorul Mihail Munteanu din Republica Moldova. Pe locul I s-a clasat Kyounghan Seo din Coreea de Sud, pe locul 2 - Diana Turturica și pe locul 3 - Yurii Strakhov din Ucraina. În finală am cântat aria Rusalca din opera ”Rusalca” de A. Dvorak, fiind acompaniată de orchestra simfonică dirijată de Alessandro Cedrone”, a mai spus tânăra interpretă. În 2021, Diana Turturica a obținut locul II la Concursul Internațional de Canto Academic ”Alexei Stârcea”.

Persons: Diana Turturica, Nelly, Alessandro Cedrone, Mihail Munteanu, Diana, P.I ., Ionel Perlea, Natalia Lazikova, A ., Tatiana Busuioc, Alexei Stârcea, Compozitorul Organizations: Academia, Muzică, Arte Plastice Locations: Italia, sopranele Florența Marines, România, Republica Moldova, Coreea de Sud, Ucraina, Aleksandra, Rusia, Dubăsari, Chișinău, New York, SUA

La Congres vor mai asista președintele Comisiei Media UEFA, Răzvan Burleanu și membrul Comitetului Executiv UEFA, Andrii Pavelko - ambii președinți de federații în România, respectiv Ucraina. Federația ucraineană va mai fi reprezentată de secretarul general Yurii Zapisotskyi, dar și de consilierul președintelui Kostiantyn Rylyk. La solicitarea FIFA și UEFA, Federația Moldovenească de Fotbal va transmite online Congresul, pe un canal separat, pentru experții speciali ai celor două foruri internaționale, care se vor pronunța ulterior despre corectitudinea desfășurării Adunării Generale și despre validitatea alegerilor. Federația Moldovenească de Fotbal reamintește despre faptul că FIFA și UEFA interzice orice amestec politic în treburile interne ale FMF. Nerespectarea acestui principiu duce la sancțiuni aspre din partea forurilor internaționale de specialitate, inclusiv la excluderea din toate competițiile și proiectele internaționale.

Persons: Răzvan, Andrii, Noel Organizations: Media UEFA, UEFA, FIFA, Federația Moldovenească de Fotbal, Federația Moldovenească, Fotbal Locations: România, Ucraina

Cei doi sunt Yurii Kovalenko și Eduard Stavytskyi, iar în mâini țin pașapoarte ucrainene. Jurnaliștii de la Slidstvo.Info au obținut documente cu unele date personale ale lui Yurii Kovalenko. Aceste documente indică faptul că, cel mai probabil, persoana din pașaportul obținut și cetățeanul ucrainean Yurii Kovalenko sunt una și aceeași persoană. Informația a fost prezentată de ministrul interimar al MAI, Pavel Voicu, în cadrul unui briefing de presă. Răpirea lui Ceaus a fost discutată de Aureliu Ciocoi cu ministrul de Externe al Ucrainei.

Persons: Eduard Stavytskyi, Yurii, Yuri Kovalenko, Eduard Stavitsky, Andrei, Kutsenko, Iulian Bălan, Nicolae, Nicolae Ceaus, Pavel Voicu, Ceaus, Aureliu Ciocoi Organizations: Ministerului Apărării, Externe Locations: Moghilev - Podolsk, Otaci, Nistru, Moldova, Odessa, Ucraina, Chişinău, Ucrainei

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