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Ukraine Marks Somber Anniversary as Zelenskyy Vows Resolve Amid Fractured Allied Support

Ukrainians pay tribute to victims of the Russian invasion, on the day marking the fourth anniversary of the full-scale Russian invasion. As Ukraine enters another year of full‑scale war, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy used the anniversary to deliver a message of defiance and endurance. Speaking to the nation, he emphasized that Ukraine’s determination to resist Russia has not weakened, even as the conflict grinds on with no clear end in sight. Zelenskyy highlighted the sacrifices made by civilians and soldiers alike, framing Ukraine’s struggle as a fight for national survival and democratic values. His remarks came at a moment when international unity — once a defining feature of the early months of the invasion — shows signs of strain. Several of Ukraine’s key partners remain committed to providing military and financial support, but political divisions, shifting priorities, and domestic pressures in some allied countries have complicated efforts to maintain a cohesive front. Debates...

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Tragic Crash: Azerbaijan Airlines Flight Crashes in Kazakhstan, Dozens Feared Dead


A devastating incident occurred early Wednesday morning when an Azerbaijan Airlines passenger plane, en route from Baku to Grozny, crashed near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan. The Embraer 190 aircraft, carrying 67 people, including 62 passengers and 5 crew members, collided with birds and attempted an emergency landing.

The crash resulted in a massive fireball, with initial reports indicating that at least 42 people have lost their lives. Emergency services have managed to extinguish the fire and rescue 25 survivors, 22 of whom have been hospitalized. The passengers included nationals from Azerbaijan, Russia, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan.

Authorities from both Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan have launched investigations to determine the exact cause of the accident. The incident has drawn condolences from leaders across the region, including Chechnyan leader Ramzan Kadyrov and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

As the investigation continues, the focus remains on providing support to the survivors and the families of the deceased. The aviation community is also closely monitoring the situation to prevent such tragedies in the future.




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