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Opinion: The secret scars of Ukraine's mental health crisis

WEBThe ongoing war in Ukraine has also significantly impacted the nation's healthcare infrastructure, particularly affecting mental health services. In 2022, there were 707 …

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WHO has recorded 1,682 attacks against health care in Ukraine …

WEBBecome a member Support us just once. Since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion in February 2022, the World Health Organization has documented 1,682 attacks on …

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Syrskyi withdraws Ukrainian troops from Avdiivka

WEBCommander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi published a statement announcing his decision to withdraw Ukrainian units from the heavily battered city. "Based on the operational …

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Zelensky outlines peace plan for Ukraine at G20 summit.

WEBPresident Volodymyr Zelensky presented a ten-point peace plan to end Russia’s war in Ukraine in a virtual speech to G20 leaders on Nov. 15. The plan envisages preventing ecocide in Ukraine, punishing those responsible for war crimes, withdrawing all Russian troops from the territory of Ukraine, restoration of Ukraine's territorial integrity, …

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Ukraine war latest: Zelensky replaces Medical Forces Commander

WEBSupport independent journalism in Ukraine. Join us in this fight. Key developments on Nov. 19: President Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed Medical Forces commander Tetiana …

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‘Uncertainty and despair’: War taking heavy toll on mental health …

WEBAs the Russian invasion continued with all its destruction and war crimes, it weighed ever harder on Ukrainians' mental health, experts say. According to a survey published by …

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The Kyiv Independent — News from Ukraine, Eastern Europe

WEBUkraine will look to launch a counteroffensive in 2025 with the support of the approved $61 billion aid package from the United States, as well as additional aid funding, U.S. …

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Defense ministry amends rules exempting Ukrainians from …

WEBUkraine's defense ministry has approved an amended list of medical conditions which exempt Ukrainians from military service, the Ukrainian Military Pages reported on Sept. …

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Is Chechnya preparing for Kadyrov's demise — and what could …

WEBNew reporting has put the Chechen warlord's health in the headlines once more. But there are other, subtler, signs that the republic might be preparing for a regime change. …

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Defense chief appoints new head of Ukraine’s medical forces

WEBMajor General Anatoly Kazmirchuk on Dec. 1 officially accepted the role of Commander of the Medical Forces of Ukraine, according to the Defense Ministry. President Volodymyr …

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The origins of 'Slava Ukraini'

WEBThe use of “Slava Ukraini” as a political slogan initially surged during the Ukrainian War of Independence (1917-1921) when different groups attempted to seize upon the Russian …

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Man dies at military enlistment office in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast …

WEBThere have been multiple cases of suspected abuses committed by enlistment officials toward civilians and conscripts since Ukraine started a large-scale mobilization after the full-scale Russian invasion in 2022.. A 49-year-old man reportedly died at a military enlistment center in Ternopil Oblast in late February after staying at the …

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Kyivan Rus, then and now

WEBKyivan Rus was one of the most developed states of medieval Europe, lasting from around the late ninth to the mid-thirteenth century. It played a significant role in the history of the …

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Japan provides Ukraine with $118 million grant for healthcare

WEBJapan provided Ukraine with $118 million in aid as part of two World Bank projects, Ukraine's Finance Ministry reported on April 1. According to the Finance Ministry, Japan …

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General Staff: Russia has lost 476,460 troops in Ukraine since Feb.

WEBRussia has lost 476,460 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, the General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces reported on May 7.

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'Abandon all hope:' Ukraine’s wounded warriors compare military …

WEBUkraine’s obsolete military protocols have also done a lot of damage. Starting treatment in spring 2023, Sluchynskyi got the full experience. He sat in long lines of injured veterans …

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National Resistance Center: Ukrainians denied medical treatment …

WEBResidents of Ukraine's Russian-occupied regions who lack Russian passports are being denied medical treatment, the National Resistance Center reported on Jan. 21.. Russian …

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‘I want to go home’: Inside a Russian prisoner of war camp in …

WEBThe Russian Defense Ministry began recruiting inmates for the war in Ukraine in early 2023 after the ministry itself stopped allowing the infamous Wagner Group to recruit in …

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