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Ukraine: Country in Eastern Europe
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which borders it to the east and northeast. It also borders Belarus to the north; Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary to the west; and Romania and Moldova to the southwest; with a coastline along the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov to the south and southeast. Kyiv is the nation's capital and largest city, followed by Kharkiv, Dnipro and Odesa. Ukraine's official language is Ukrainian; Russian is also widely spoken, especially in the east and south.

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Russia expands its armed forces by an additional 170,000 personnel| Oneindia News [Video]

Russia expands its armed forces by an additional 170,000 personnel| Oneindia News

Russian President Vladimir Putin has increased Russia's military by 170,000 troops to 1.32 million amidst the Ukraine conflict. This marks the second significant rise since 2018, attributed to..

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NATO Vows Ongoing Support for Ukraine Amid Russia's 'Brutal War of Aggression' [Video]

NATO Vows Ongoing Support for Ukraine Amid Russia's 'Brutal War of Aggression'

NATO Vows Ongoing , Support for Ukraine , Amid Russia's 'Brutal War of Aggression'. Fox News reports that the North Atlantic Treaty Organization said it will continue to support Ukraine's defensive..

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Speed up the accession process, Ukraine tells the EU [Video]

Speed up the accession process, Ukraine tells the EU

In two weeks, the EU Council in Brussels will decide whether accession talks should begin with Ukraine and Moldova.

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State of the Union: War fatigue, luggage sizes and anti-SLAPP deal [Video]

State of the Union: War fatigue, luggage sizes and anti-SLAPP deal

There was talk of Ukraine war fatigue this week in Brussels, as NATO's foreign affairs minister met to discuss the nearly two-year-long conflict.

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IAEA: dangers around Ukraine's nuclear power plants are multiplying [Video]

IAEA: dangers around Ukraine's nuclear power plants are multiplying

The Zaporizhzhzia nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine has remained in Russian hands since the invasion of the country in early 2022.

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Brussels threatens Poland with legal action over 'unacceptable' truckers blockade at Ukraine border [Video]

Brussels threatens Poland with legal action over 'unacceptable' truckers blockade at Ukraine border

The European Commission has harshly denounced the blockade at the Ukrainian border instigated by Polish truckers and farmers, threatening legal action against the government in Warsaw.

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NATO reiterates support for Kyiv at NATO-Ukraine Council meeting [Video]

NATO reiterates support for Kyiv at NATO-Ukraine Council meeting

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, reiterated support for Ukraine and its hopes to join the military alliance.

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'No sense of fatigue' when it comes to support for Ukraine, Blinken says [Video]

'No sense of fatigue' when it comes to support for Ukraine, Blinken says

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West seeks to show Ukraine not forgotten amid war in Middle East [Video]

West seeks to show Ukraine not forgotten amid war in Middle East

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Russian forces advancing on Ukrainian town from all sides [Video]

Russian forces advancing on Ukrainian town from all sides

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Ukraine says Russia ramping up attacks on Avdiivka [Video]

Ukraine says Russia ramping up attacks on Avdiivka

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Vladimir Putin won't make peace in Ukraine before 2024 US election, says US official | Oneindia News [Video]

Vladimir Putin won't make peace in Ukraine before 2024 US election, says US official | Oneindia News

In a recent statement from a senior US State Department official, it has been revealed that Russian President Vladimir Putin is unlikely to engage in peace talks with Ukraine until the results of the..

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Russian Official Ryabkov Issues Urgent Warning to US Over Potential New Arms Race | Oneindia News [Video]

Russian Official Ryabkov Issues Urgent Warning to US Over Potential New Arms Race | Oneindia News

The US and Russia have escalated since the Ukraine war, with Ryabkov warning the US about misjudging the arms race. He suggested the possibility of a war with NATO. Putin suspended the 'START Treaty,'..

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Polish truckers blockade continues along border with Ukraine [Video]

Polish truckers blockade continues along border with Ukraine

The EU scrapped entry permit requirements for Ukraine to support its war effort against Russia. Polish truck drivers now want these requirements to be reinstated.

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Ukraine allies look to rebuild country in more sustainable and greener way [Video]

Ukraine allies look to rebuild country in more sustainable and greener way

Stakeholders met in Vilnius on Tuesday to discuss life after the war.

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Is fatigue over the war in Ukraine settling across the EU? [Video]

Is fatigue over the war in Ukraine settling across the EU?

Support for Kyiv in both Europe and the US is starting to wane, in large part driven by hard-right populist forces in both regions.

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Stoltenberg urges NATO allies to 'stay the course' on Ukraine [Video]

Stoltenberg urges NATO allies to 'stay the course' on Ukraine

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Ancient Crimean treasures return to Ukraine following a near decade-long ownership dispute [Video]

Ancient Crimean treasures return to Ukraine following a near decade-long ownership dispute

The artifacts were on loan to a Dutch museum in 2014 when Russia invaded Crimea, leading to a tug-of-war ownership dispute in which Ukraine fought to keep them.

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Ukraine braces for more bad weather following a devastating storm that left at least 10 dead [Video]

Ukraine braces for more bad weather following a devastating storm that left at least 10 dead

Forecasters say more snow and rain is expected across the country on Tuesday.

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NATO chief says Ukraine will join the military alliance, subject to reforms, after the war [Video]

NATO chief says Ukraine will join the military alliance, subject to reforms, after the war

Speaking ahead of a meeting of NATO foreign ministers, Jens Stoltenberg also said Ukraine was inflicting major losses on Russia.

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UN awards Polish couple for providing safe housing for refugees since the start of war in Ukraine [Video]

UN awards Polish couple for providing safe housing for refugees since the start of war in Ukraine

Euronews spoke to Wladyslaw Grochowski, who has been recognised, along with his wife, by the UN for providing safe accommodation for refugees in Poland.

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British intelligence says Russian losses have increased in recent weeks [Video]

British intelligence says Russian losses have increased in recent weeks

The battle for Avdiivka is continuing, with Russian troops having failed at their latest attempt to block the main roads accessing the strategic Ukrainian city.

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Storms, power outages hit Ukraine as troops dig in for winter [Video]

Storms, power outages hit Ukraine as troops dig in for winter

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Ukraine syas fighting intensive Russian attack on Avdiivka [Video]

Ukraine syas fighting intensive Russian attack on Avdiivka

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Russia says downed Ukrainian drones as fighting rages on eastern front [Video]

Russia says downed Ukrainian drones as fighting rages on eastern front

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