# Ukraine

10 civilians killed and 20 others wounded in latest Russian shelling, Ukraine says

The new casualties included the deaths of at least two civilians in the southern city of Kherson.

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26th January 2023

# Ukraine

Russian missiles kill 11 in Ukraine as Moscow says tank deliveries 'direct involvement' in war

Ukraine’s Western allies, including Germany and the US, yesterday promised to provide Kyiv with modern tanks.

Ukraine earlier said it shot down more than a dozen Russian missiles launched towards Kyiv.

Ukraine's Western allies, including Germany and the US, yesterday promised to provide Kyiv with modern tanks.

The Kremlin said today that the decision by Western countries to supply Ukraine with modern tanks meant that they were party to the conflict.

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Updated Thu 9:23 PM

# Citywest

24 International Protection applicants left without accommodation since Citywest closure

The International Protection Accommodation Service will continue to provide accommodation for families with children.

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Updated Thu 6:17 PM

# Your Say

Poll: Do you support the US and EU countries sending tanks to Ukraine?

The US and Germany have pledged to to provide Ukraine with modern tanks.

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This week

22nd January 2023 - 27th January 2023

# Ukraine War

US along with Germany and Norway announce tanks for Ukraine as battle intensifies

Norway has also promised tanks.

President Biden confirmed the news this evening.

Germany said it will also provide a company of 14 Leopard 2 A6 tanks from the Bundeswehr stocks

Norway confirmed it is also sending tanks

The powerful tanks are seen as key to punching through enemy lines

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Updated Wed 9:38 PM

Voices

Tom Clonan: How Leopard 2 tanks could give Ukrainian forces a 'dramatic advantage'

This is another decisive moment in the war in Ukraine.

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Wed 3:33 PM

# leopard tanks

Germany to provide Ukraine with Leopard tanks after intense pressure - reports

Unnamed government sources told a German news channel that Ukraine would receive 1 tanks.

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Tue 7:52 PM

# Armageddon

Doomsday clock moves to 90 seconds to midnight – the closest in history

The clock, a symbolic timepiece showing how close the world is to ending, has been moved forward by 10 seconds

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Tue 5:46 PM

# Corruption

Senior Ukrainian officials quit amid corruption crackdown

Kyrylo Tymoshenko, deputy head of Ukraine’s presidential office, resigned, along with deputy defence minister Viacheslav Shapovalov.

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Updated Tue 4:45 PM

# NATO

Turkey's Erdogan warns Sweden on Nato membership after Koran burning

Turkey is one of only two Nato members not to have ratified Sweden and Finland’s plan to join the western alliance in to the Ukraine war.

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Tue 7:14 AM

# Russia

Ex-FBI agent charged over ties to Russian oligarch

Charles McGonigal is accused of investigating a rival oligarch in return for secret payments from an ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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Mon 8:18 PM

# Ukraine

EU agrees extra €500 million military aid for Ukraine as Germany under pressure over tanks

Berlin, which needs to grant permission for the tanks to be sent to Ukraine, has come under fire for failing to take the critical decision.

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Updated Mon 7:20 PM

# Ukraine media

Ukraine's defence ministry denies corruption claims and launches investigation

A news site said that the department had allegedly signed a deal to buy food at inflated prices.

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Sun 3:46 PM

Last week

15th January 2023 - 21st January 2023

# Ukraine

'It's killing more of our people': Ukraine denounces 'global indecision' on tanks

Zelensky has said there is ‘no alternative’ but for the West to give Ukraine heavy tanks.

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Jan 21st 2023, 1:03 PM

THE MORNING LEAD

Homelessness services prepare for potential fallout of Citywest closing to new refugees

A report by

Lauren Boland

The development has raised concerns for the welfare of refugees who arrive into the country.

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Jan 21st 2023, 12:05 AM

# Ukraine

Zelenskyy says 'no alternative' but for Western allies to send heavy tanks to Ukraine

Germany has said that no decision has been made on providing the tanks sought by Kyiv at a crucial US-led meeting.

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Jan 20th 2023, 7:45 PM

# Dublin

Calls for industrial buildings to be 'utilised' in response to impending Citywest closure

An advisor to the Irish Red Cross said industrial buildings should be utilised until ‘something more sustainable appears’.

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Jan 20th 2023, 1:36 PM

# Ukraine

CityWest refugee centre to close to new arrivals 'in a matter of days', says O'Gorman

The UN’s refugee agency warned that ‘urgent intervention’ is needed to prevent large numbers of people becoming homeless here.

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Updated Jan 19th 2023, 9:30 PM

# Ukraine

Zelenskyy expects 'strong decisions' on arms supplies at meeting of allies in Germany

Ukraine has called on Western allies to provide heavier weapons to step up the fight against Russia.

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Updated Jan 19th 2023, 9:14 PM

# Ukraine

Zelenskyy reveals 'several theories' are being investigated over helicopter crash near Kyiv

The crash, which killed 14 people including Ukraine’s interior minister, was not blamed on Russia.

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Jan 19th 2023, 7:14 AM

# Transport

Used car prices jump by almost 70% - due to pandemic, Brexit and Ukraine - report says

In particular, used cars in the lower end of the market are becoming less affordable despite being lower in safety standards and higher in emissions.

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Jan 19th 2023, 6:00 AM

# War in Ukraine

Ukraine's Interior Minister among 18 killed in helicopter crash near nursery

There was no immediate word on whether the crash was an accident or a result of the war with Russia.

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Updated Jan 18th 2023, 3:33 PM

# Profile

Ukraine helicopter crash: Who was Interior Minister Denys Monastyrsky?

Monastyrsky is the most senior Ukrainian official to have died since Russia invaded Ukraine last year.

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Updated Jan 18th 2023, 3:10 PM

# Olena Zelenska

Ukraine’s first lady asks for help against Russia as Dnipro death toll rises to 45

Olena Zelenska will speak to government officials, corporate titans, academics and activists in the snowy Swiss town.

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Updated Jan 17th 2023, 5:31 PM

# War in Ukraine

Alleged ex-Wagner mercenary flees Russia seeking ayslum in Norway

A human rights group has published interviews with Andrei Medvedev in which he details his dramatic escape.

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Jan 17th 2023, 7:45 AM

# Dnipropetrovsk

Toll from Dnipro strike in Ukraine rises to 40 as Russia denies attack

The Kremlin has pointed to an unsubstantiated theory circulating on social media that Ukrainian air defence systems had caused the damage.

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Updated Jan 16th 2023, 8:09 PM

# Ukraine

Ukraine races to rescue people from Russian strike as death toll rises to 29

It came as Ukraine celebrated a popular holiday called the Old New Year.

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Updated Jan 15th 2023, 5:54 PM

This month

January 2023

# War in Ukraine

Strike on residential building in east Ukraine kills at least 5: officials

The strike hit the entrance of a nine-storey building, turning several floors into smouldering rubble.

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Updated Jan 14th 2023, 7:00 PM

# ukrainians in ireland

Difficult to rule out future use of tents for asylum seekers, says junior Minister

Peter Burke, the Minister of State for European Affairs, said that housing refugees was a ‘wartime situation’.

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Jan 14th 2023, 4:25 PM

# Soledar

Zelenskyy promises 'everything necessary' to defend key eastern towns from Russia

Ukrainian troops are fighting to retain control of the now-battered industrial towns.

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Jan 12th 2023, 8:18 PM

# Reshuffle

Russia replaces top military commander in Ukraine again

The previous commander of Russian forces in Ukraine will now become deputy to General Valery Gerasimov.

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Jan 12th 2023, 7:54 AM

# Soledar

Ukraine says mining town holding out against Russian assault

The area is under heavy shelling by Russian forces using jets, mortars and rockets.

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Jan 11th 2023, 8:35 PM

# Ukraine

Modular houses to come on stream as Cabinet briefed on refugee accommodation crisis

Many hotels currently under contract with the Department of Integration will revert to tourist trade in March and April.

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Updated Jan 11th 2023, 8:00 PM

# Ukraine

Taoiseach invited to visit Ukraine by Zelenskyy following first call

The call between the two leaders took place this evening.

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Jan 10th 2023, 6:41 PM

# Soledar

Two British men missing in Ukraine

The two men were last seen on Friday.

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Jan 9th 2023, 6:58 PM

# Accommodation

150 Ukrainian refugees to be housed in Croke Park until next week

The women and children will be sleeping on camp beds and in sleeping bags in the stadium’s corporate boxes.

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Jan 9th 2023, 1:58 PM

# Donestk

Village in key east Ukraine area seized for Russia after months of fighting, separatists claim

The area has been a target for Moscow.

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Jan 9th 2023, 12:38 PM

# Ukraine

Ukraine denies Russian claim it killed 600 soldiers in missile strikes

Russia said the alleged barracks strike was retaliation for a similar Ukrainian hit.

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Jan 9th 2023, 7:15 AM

# War in Ukraine

Two killed in Ukraine despite Russia 'ceasefire', claims Kyiv

Kyiv and AFP journalists on the ground said there was little sign the fighting had eased yesterday.

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Jan 8th 2023, 11:33 AM

# military aid

Zelenskyy welcomes US armoured vehicles for Ukraine as ceasefire falters

The Ukrainian president hailed ‘a very powerful package’ of military aid.

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Jan 7th 2023, 12:14 PM