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Russian missile attacks on Sumy kills 11 & injure 89 #civilians
Regional authorities reported that a Russian ballistic missile hit a #residential building in Sumy around 9:30 p.m. local time, killing 11 people. At least 89 people were injured in the overnight attacks, including 11 children.
Among those killed were a 9-year-old boy and a 14-year-old girl, authorities said.
https://kyivindependent.com/russian-attacks-on-sumy-kill-8-injure-49/
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Russian missile attacks on Sumy kill 11, injure 89
Russia launched multiple missile attacks on the city of Sumy overnight on Nov. 18.Sonya Bandouil (The Kyiv Independent)
Russian opposition holds anti-war march in Berlin
The event's participants are calling for Russia's withdrawal from Ukraine, the release of #political #prisoners, and to try Putin as a #WarCriminal, Deutsche Welle reported.
The event, which had been planned in advance, took place the same day as #Russia launched one of its largest strikes on Ukrainian cities and the energy grid, killing and injuring civilians.
While the German police estimated the initial number of participants to be 1,800, the independent news outlet Meduza counted up to 6,000-7,000 people
https://kyivindependent.com/russian-opposition-holds-anti-war-march-in-berlin/
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Russian opposition holds anti-war march in Berlin
The event's participants are calling for Russia's withdrawal from Ukraine, the release of political prisoners, and to try Russian President Vladimir Putin as a war criminal.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
Western inaction on Ukraine’s security guarantees opens door to global nuclear proliferation
Western indecision in Ukraine’s pursuit of #security #guarantees risks triggering a global chain reaction, with nations turning to #nuclear #weapons as a deterrent in the absence of reliable security commitments.
#Ukraine's security commitment - the #Budapest #Memorandum of 1994 - is currently and has been repeatably violated
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Opinion: Western inaction on Ukraine’s security guarantees opens door to global nuclear proliferation
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is approaching its 11th year, with three years of full-scale war. In search of security guarantees like NATO membership, Ukraine has been left in limbo due to Russian-occupied territories and Western bureaucracy.Julian McBride (The Kyiv Independent)
Ukraine’s energy crisis drives green power decentralization
Ukraine wants to generate more #energy in smaller amounts closer to users, rather than centralized facilities that are targets for #Russian strikes. Though the war has created willpower to redesign the energy system, it has also created serious obstacles
Renewable energy projects have taken off as well. The Energy Ministry announced on July 2 that it had received 5,876 solar panels to power hospitals, as part of an agreement with the European Commission.
Hybrid systems, which integrate solar power, battery storage, and existing energy grid infrastructure, can bridge the gap between when a blackout begins and a hospital’s generator kicks in
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‘You have power, or you don’t:’ Ukraine’s energy crisis drives power decentralization
Decentralizing a power grid is a huge undertaking, even in peace times. Countries around the globe are nevertheless shifting toward “decentralization” – or generating smaller amounts of energy closer to where it is used, rather than in large, centra…Andrea Januta (The Kyiv Independent)
Pro-Kremlin military blogger dead after reporting Russia's losses in #Avdiivka
Ultranationalist Russian military blogger Andrey Morozov reportedly died by suicide days after posting claims that Russia suffered massive personnel losses in Avdiivka.
Morozov sparked outrage among pro-Russian outlets when he claimed on Feb. 18 that the Russian military lost 16,000 soldiers and 300 armored vehicles in its assault on Avdiivka in Donetsk Oblast.
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Pro-Kremlin military blogger dead after reporting Russia's losses in Avdiivka
Andrey Morozov, who wrote under the pseudonym "Murz" on Telegram, was a pro-Kremlin commentator who participated in Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Russian state-run media and other military bloggers said he died by suicide.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)