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Old 28-04-2022, 13:42   #1557
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Re: Russia has invaded Ukraine

BREAKING: Despite Russian threats to European security over sending arms and weapons to Ukraine: German parliament gives green light for supply of heavy weapons to Ukraine.

586 of 693 German lawmakers voted in favor of providing Ukraine with “heavy weapons and complex [weapons] systems” on April 28. - Kyiv Independent

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NEW: UK Defense Secretary says Ukraine can target Russian logistics, but unlikely to use British weapons.

Ben Wallace said on April 28 to BBC that it “would be legitimate under international law” if Ukraine did so, but U.K.-supplied artillery is being used within Ukraine.

Wallace also noted that, while he expected Russian President Vladimir Putin to dig in Ukraine like a “cancerous growth,” he appears to want to expand further. - Kyiv Independent

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Bloomberg: US lifts some restrictions on sharing intelligence with Ukraine.

According to Bloomberg’s undisclosed sources, the U.S. is sharing more timely intelligence with Ukraine to help Kyiv defend and retake territory in southern and eastern Ukraine. - Kyiv Independent

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NEW: The United States has information that Russia is planning for a forced capitulation of Ukraine’s democratic elected government “dissolving all local municipal governments”: US official

US ambassador to OSCE Michael Carpenter said Russia has set up new govt structures in occupied territories. - Jack Detsch, Foreign Policy.

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BREAKING: Finland and Sweden will be able to join NATO quickly should they decide to ask for membership in the Western military alliance, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said. - Reuters.
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