EBRD, IFC to provide $435 million to new Ukrainian telecom
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EBRD, IFC to provide $435 million to new Ukrainian telecom company

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and International Finance Corporation (IFC) provided $435 million to support investment in Datagroup-Volia-Lifecell, a recently merged Ukrainian telecom company owned by a French billionaire, according to a statement from Oct. 10. This is the single biggest direct foreign investment in Ukrainian business since Russia's full-scale invasion began […]
2 Ukrainian journalists came under Russian fire in Kharkiv Oblast
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2 Ukrainian journalists came under Russian fire in Kharkiv Oblast

Two journalists from the Ukrainian media outlet Hromadske came under Russian attack in Kharkiv Oblast on Nov. 25 while filming a story about volunteers evacuating abandoned horses. Journalists Ksiusha Savoskina and Oleksii Nikulin went to film the evacuation of animals together with volunteers from Kharkiv Animal Rescue at an abandoned farm on the left bank […]
Video purportedly showing North Korean soldiers at Russian military camp
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Video purportedly showing North Korean soldiers at Russian military camp published by Ukrainian agency

Ukraine's Center for Strategic Communication and Information Security published on Oct. 18 a video that purportedly shows North Korean soldiers in a Russian military camp preparing to join Moscow's war effort against Ukraine. The footage was shared amid reports that Moscow plans to involve Pyongyang in the full-scale war against Ukraine in the coming months, […]
Putin at helm of 'systemic' program to Russify Ukrainian children,
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Putin at helm of 'systemic' program to Russify Ukrainian children, Yale study finds

Russia has carried out a "systematic, intentional, and widespread" program of forced adoption and Russification of deported Ukrainian children, according to a study from the Yale School of Public Health published Dec. 3. Since February 2022, nearly 20,000 Ukrainian children have been abducted from Russian-occupied territories and sent to other Russian-controlled areas of Ukraine or […]
Latest Ukrainian ‘rocket-drones’ make up for absence of locally made
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Latest Ukrainian ‘rocket-drones’ make up for absence of locally made cruise missiles

Ukraine has turbo-charged its long-distance unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), making “rocket-drones” to compete with cruise missiles or save the trouble of asking for more Western-made ranged weapons. President Volodymyr Zelensky’s administration has been showing off the latest results, with videos of the Peklo and Palianytsia missile-drones, which Ukrainian soldiers have begun deploying. The “rocket-drone” project […]