Putin’s War In Ukraine May Open The Way For Civic Partnerships In Russia – OpEd
Monday, 1 July 2024 () The Russian government under Putin has long sought to promote marriages as a way to increase the birthrate and has refused to register civic partnerships, in which couples live together and enjoy many of the same rights that married people do as far as government assistance and inheritance and a practice now common in...
Russian forces reportedly destroyed nine Ukrainian fighter jets in 24 hours, including strikes on Mirgorod airfield. They claim to have intercepted Western-made missiles and numerous drones. The attacks, involving Iskander-M missiles, damaged or destroyed several Su-27 and MiG-29 aircraft. Russia...
Russian forces have made significant progress in the villages of Evgenovka, Novgorodskoye, Timofeeva, Sokol, and Toretsk, repelling five Ukrainian counterattacks in the region. Over 400 Ukrainian troops and several units of hardware, including a U.S.-sent Bradley Fighting Vehicle, MaxxPro Vehicle, and an M777 Howitzer, were reportedly lost during the fighting in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) within 24 hours. Since capturing the town of Avdeevka in February, a major Ukrainian stronghold near Donetsk, Russian forces have reduced Kyiv troops' ability to shell the city and have steadily advanced in the DPR and other areas, including Ukraine's Kharkiv region, taking control of several settlements.
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Ukrainian President Zelensky is developing a comprehensive peace plan to end the war with Russia, seeking global support. He recently hosted an international summit in Switzerland, excluding Russia, to rally backing for Ukraine's position. However, peace talks remain stalled due to stark differences between Ukrainian and Russian demands. The conflict continues with slow Russian advances, while Ukraine relies heavily on Western aid.
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Bulgaria's Orthodox Church has elected Daniil, a 52-year-old considered to be pro-Russian, as its new leader in a vote that reflected the divisions in the church and wider society since Russian invaded Ukraine more than two years ago.
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The Hungarian premier visited Ukraine's capital for the first time since Russia's full-scale invasion in 2022, offering suggestions for ending the war.
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Former US President Donald Trump is reportedly considering a deal to limit NATO expansion in exchange for Russian concessions in Ukraine, according to anonymous sources cited by Politico. The plan could involve overhauling NATO to increase European responsibilities. Ukrainian President Zelensky opposes any territorial concessions to Russia, emphasizing the need for security guarantees. This potential shift in US policy highlights ongoing debates about NATO's future.
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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban visited Kyiv on July 2, 2024, meeting President Zelensky. Orban, a critic of EU support for Ukraine, urged a "quick ceasefire" to accelerate peace talks with Russia. This visit, Orban's first since the 2022 invasion, came as Hungary assumed the EU's rotating presidency. Despite tense relations, the leaders discussed Ukraine's EU aspirations and ongoing conflict. Orban's stance could significantly influence EU policy towards Ukraine in the coming months.
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Ukraine and Russia , Conduct Major Prisoner Swap.
Ukraine and Russia , Conduct Major Prisoner Swap.
The prisoner exchange was announced
on May 31, Reuters reports.
The prisoner exchange was announced
on May 31, Reuters reports.
It's been nearly four months since any prisoners have been released.
It's been nearly four months since any prisoners have been released.
150 people were freed in this exchange.
The United Arab Emirates
(UAE) mediated negotiations.
Ukraine's Coordinating Committee on Dealing with Prisoners of War issued a statement.
Ukraine's Coordinating Committee on Dealing with Prisoners of War issued a statement.
After a long pause, another prisoner
swap took place: 75 defenders and
civilians were released from
the enemy's captivity, Ukraine's Coordinating Committee on
Dealing with Prisoners of War, via statement.
The bodies of 212 Ukrainian soldiers
were also delivered home.
The bodies of 212 Ukrainian soldiers
were also delivered home.
75 Russians were returned as well. .
19 Ukrainian defenders of Snake Island
were included in the exchange.
The group became a symbol of Ukraine's strength and defiance during the onset of the war
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Euronews spoke with Russians living in Estonia, who are eligible to vote in the EU elections, regarding their priorities and challenges for the upcoming polls.
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In a significant development, Russia announced that its troops have liberated the village of Starytsya near Vovchansk in the Kharkiv region as part of a new offensive launched last week. The Russian Defense Ministry stated that their units have advanced deep into Ukrainian defenses. This comes as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky highlights the urgent need for advanced air defense systems, revealing that Kyiv currently has only a quarter of the required defenses.
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In a significant move towards resolving the prolonged Russia-Ukraine conflict, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced plans to table a settlement proposal within the coming months...
During the first presidential debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump, Trump claimed he could "settle the war" in Ukraine, initiated by Vladimir Putin, before taking office on January 20, suggesting..
ICC Issues New Warrants , Against Russian Leaders for, Crimes Against Humanity.
'Newsweek' reports that arrest warrants have
been issued by the International Criminal Court
(ICC) for two..
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China’s leader, Xi Jinping, and President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia are courting regional leaders and pushing an alternative to the U.S.-led order. NYTimes.com
It was 4 am in Moscow when Joe Biden and Donald Trump were screaming his name in the first US presidential debate Thursday. Kremlin said Putin did not watch the... IndiaTimes