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Paris (AFP) - Russia's offensive around Ukraine's Kharkiv likely aims more at presenting Kyiv with a strategic quandary over where to deploy its already stretched forces than taking the major city, experts say. Moscow's troops were by Monday firing on around 30 villages in the northeast region and had occupied tens of square kilometres (miles) in the space of a few days. But analysts don't see Russia's immediate aim as taking Ukraine's second-largest city, with a pre-war population of 1.4 million, after Moscow already failed to capture the industrial hub in its initial invasion from February 2...
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Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - American military aid for Ukraine is "on its way", US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in Kyiv on Tuesday, as Russia pressed on with a new offensive in the northeastern Kharkiv region. Blinken's trip comes just weeks after the US Congress finally approved a $61 billion financial aid package for Ukraine after months of political wrangling, unlocking much-needed arms for the country's stretched troops. "In the near term, assistance is now on its way that and that will make a real difference against the Russian aggression," he told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelens...
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Editor's note: The article was updated with a quote from U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on social media. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Kyiv on May 14, marking the first time a senior U.S. official has visited Ukraine since Congress approved a long-awaited $61 billion military aid package for the country last month. Blinken, who arrived in Ukraine by train early in the morning, hopes to "send a strong signal of reassurance to the Ukrainians who are obviously in a very difficult moment," according to a U.S. official who spoke on condition of anonymity, Reuters reports...
Kyiv Independent (CA)
Editor's note: The article was updated with a quote from U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on social media. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Kyiv on May 14, marking the first time a senior U.S. official has visited Ukraine since Congress approved a long-awaited $61 billion military aid package for the country last month. Blinken, who arrived in Ukraine by train early in the morning, hopes to "send a strong signal of reassurance to the Ukrainians who are obviously in a very difficult moment," according to a U.S. official who spoke on condition of anonymity, Reuters reports...
Kyiv Independent
Editor's note: The article was updated with a quote from U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on social media. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Kyiv on May 14, marking the first time a senior U.S. official has visited Ukraine since Congress approved a long-awaited $61 billion military aid package for the country last month. Blinken, who arrived in Ukraine by train early in the morning, hopes to "send a strong signal of reassurance to the Ukrainians who are obviously in a very difficult moment," according to a U.S. official who spoke on condition of anonymity, Reuters reports...
Kyiv Independent (UK)
By Barbara WOJAZER, Léon BRUNEAU Kiev (Ukraine) (AFP) - Le chef de la diplomatie américaine Antony Blinken est arrivé mardi à Kiev pour une visite surprise, au moment où la Russie mène une vaste offensive dans le nord-est de l'Ukraine. En Russie, les médias ont fait état du mystérieux déraillement d'un train de marchandises provoqué par des "personnes non-autorisées" dans la région de Volgograd (sud-ouest). Aucun détail n'a été fourni sur cet incident, mais Moscou a déjà accusé Kiev de s'en être pris au système ferroviaire russe. M. Blinken, dont c'est la quatrième visite à Kiev depuis le débu...
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Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived Tuesday morning in Kyiv on an unannounced visit meant to reassure Ukrainians of continued US support and flow of weapons as Russia pummels the northeastern Kharkiv region. Marking his fourth visit to Kyiv since the start of the Russian invasion in February 2022, Blinken arrived by overnight train from Poland and was due to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, according to an AFP journalist accompanying him. The visit comes just weeks after the US Congress finally approved a $61 billion package of financial aid for...
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By Barbara WOJAZER et Natalia YERMAK Rouski Tychky (Ukraine) (AFP) - Elena Goubenko a finalement accepté de quitter son domicile, à l'approche des soldats russes qui sont à nouveau à l'offensive dans la région de Kharkiv (nord-est de l'Ukraine). A une condition: qu'elle emmène avec elle la centaine de chiens qu'elle a secourus des années durant. "Je serai avec eux, où qu'ils soient (...). Ils sont toute ma vie", dit-elle en poussant ses animaux dans les cages que des volontaires chargent dans des camionnettes. De nombreux habitants de cette partie de l'Ukraine, à l'instar d'Elena Goubenko, son...
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Key developments on May 13: Governor: 5,900 people evacuated from Kharkiv Oblast amid Russian offensiveGeneral Staff: Russian forces 'partially succeed' near Lukiantsi in Kharkiv OblastConstruction of fortifications around Vovchansk was 'difficult,' official saysMilitary: Ukraine downs Russian Ka-52 attack helicopterSBU drones attack oil depot, substation in 2 Russian regions overnightAt least 5,900 people have been evacuated from Kharkiv Oblast since Russian forces launched a new offensive in the region, Governor Oleh Syniehubov said during a press briefing in Kharkiv on May 13. Russian troop...
Kyiv Independent (CA)
Key developments on May 13: Governor: 5,900 people evacuated from Kharkiv Oblast amid Russian offensiveGeneral Staff: Russian forces 'partially succeed' near Lukiantsi in Kharkiv OblastConstruction of fortifications around Vovchansk was 'difficult,' official saysMilitary: Ukraine downs Russian Ka-52 attack helicopterSBU drones attack oil depot, substation in 2 Russian regions overnightAt least 5,900 people have been evacuated from Kharkiv Oblast since Russian forces launched a new offensive in the region, Governor Oleh Syniehubov said during a press briefing in Kharkiv on May 13. Russian troop...
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