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Finnish President Alexander Stubb stated that his phone call with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre and Vladimir Putin on October 27 occurred in cooperation with Ukraine. As reported by Ukrainska Pravda, Stubb justified the dialogue as necessary to clarify cross-border issues and convey direct messages, reiterating support for Kyiv.
Read article →Ukrainian forces have improved the interception of Russian jet drones, with an average rate of 60% for Geran-4s in the last three months. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine indicates that in specific attacks, success can reach 80%. Tactical aviation and short-range air defense (SHORAD) are crucial, despite the missile shortage.
Read article →Finnish President Alexander Stubb and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre had a phone conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The Nordic leaders discussed their recent conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin, reiterating support for Ukraine and commitment to a just and lasting peace, according to Ukrainska Pravda.
Read article →Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha commented on reports about the alleged US encouragement of former Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán for the position of UN Secretary-General. As reported by Ukrainska Pravda, Sybiha ironically commented on the experience of “taking him for coffee” at a 2023 EU summit, when Orbán's absence allowed the start of Ukrainian accession negotiations.
Read article →On Saturday, October 24, Starlink and Starshield satellite networks restored normal speeds in Ukraine, after more than a week of limitations. The Ukrainian government and President Zelenskyy confirmed the restoration. Elon Musk of SpaceX stated that he had restricted civilian Starlink due to military use violations, while responsibility for the previous restrictions is still debated among the involved parties.
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