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The USA approved aid for Ukraine

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on the total combat losses of the russian enemy from February 24, 2022 to April 20, 2024 inclusive. As of the morning of April 21, 2024, these losses are:

personnel — about 459,530 (+950) people,

tanks — 7229 (+16) units,

armored combat vehicles — 13,896 (+23) units,

artillery systems — 11,719 (+41) units,

RSZV — 1046 (+0) units,

air defense equipment — 767 (+4) units,

aircraft — 348 (+0) units,

helicopters — 325 (+0) units,

UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 9379 (+38),

cruise missiles — 2115 (+6),

ships/boats — 26 (+0) units,

submarines — 1 (+0) units,

automotive equipment and tank trucks — 15,785 (+68) units,

special equipment – 1926 (+8).

The russian enemy is raging: the Ukrainian General Staff announced 115 combat clashes per day.

In the morning, the russian occupiers blocked the bridge to Crimea (temporarily occupied by russians), explosions rang out in Sevastopol (temporarily occupied by russians).

"This is a decision to protect life": Zelensky thanked US congressmen for approving aid to Ukraine. Video.

Correct sanctions against Russia

The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of April 20, 2024 approximately amounted to:

personnel — about 458,580 (+750) people,

tanks — 7213 (+8),

armored fighting vehicles — 13873 (+21),

artillery systems — 11678 (+20),

RSZV — 1046 (+0),

air defense equipment — 763 (+1),

planes — 348 (+1),

helicopters — 325 (+0),

Operational-tactical UAV — 9341 (+30),

cruise missiles — 2109 (+13),

ships/boats — 26 (+0),

submarines — 1 (+0),

automotive equipment and tank trucks — 15717 (+46),

special equipment – 1918 (+3).

Over 100 skirmishes took place on the front during the day, most of the russian attacks were repulsed in the Avdiyivka, Bakhmut and Novopavlivka directions, – Ukrainian General Staff.

In the "DNR", Russian tankers kidnapped and killed the famous American communist Russell "Texas" Bentley. Photo.

The most correct policy of sanctions is the destruction of Russian refineries.

A Russian strategic bomber was shot down

The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of April 19, 2024 approximately amounted to:

personnel — about 457,830 (+870) people,

tanks — 7205 (+9) units,

armored combat vehicles — 13,852 (+17) units,

artillery systems — 11,658 (+21) units,

RSZV — 1046 (+0) units,

air defense equipment — 762 (+2) units,

aircraft — 347 (+0) units,

helicopters — 325 (+0) units,

Operational-tactical UAV — 9311 (+27),

cruise missiles — 2096 (+3),

ships/boats — 26 (+0) units,

submarines — 1 (+0) units,

automotive equipment and tank trucks — 15,671 (+53) units,

special equipment – 1915 (+0).

Summary from the front: 86 combat clashes took place during the past day.

Intelligence revealed how the Russian Tu-22M3 was shot down and what it will do for Ukraine.

In Mariupol (temporarily occupied by russians) striked the russian control post.

Cotton in Mordovia and Kazan

The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of April 18, 2024 approximately amounted to:

personnel — about 456,960 (+910) people,

tanks — 7196 (+3) units,

armored combat vehicles — 13,835 (+8) units,

artillery systems — 11,637 (+13) units,

RSZV — 1046 (+0) units,

air defense equipment — 760 (+0) units,

aircraft — 347 (+0) units,

helicopters — 325 (+0) units,

UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 9284 (+5),

cruise missiles — 2093 (+0),

ships and boats — 26 (+0) units,

submarines — 1 (+0) units,

automotive equipment and tank trucks — 15,618 (+31) units,

special equipment – 1915 (+5).

RF troops are conducting offensive operations in the Avdiyivka area, positional battles continue on the left bank of Kherson region: ISW analysis.

The drones of the Ukrainian Main Directorate of Intelligence repeatedly attacked the newest radar in Mordovia – mass media

Drones of the Ukrainian Main Directorate of Intelligence attacked the Gorbunov Aviation Plant in Kazan.

Cotton in Dzhankoy

The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of April 17, 2024 approximately amounted to:

personnel — about 456,050 (+710) people,

tanks — 7193 (+4),

armored fighting vehicles — 13827 (+18),

artillery systems — 11624 (+15),

RSZV — 1046 (+0),

air defense equipment — 760 (+1),

planes — 347 (+0),

helicopters — 325 (+0),

UAVs of operational-tactical level — 9279 (+2),

cruise missiles — 2093 (+1),

ships/boats — 26 (+0),

submarines — 1 (+0),

automotive equipment and tank trucks — 15587 (+24),

special equipment – 1910 (+2).

During the day, 68 combat clashes took place at the front, two enemy control points were hit – the Ukrainian General Staff.

Explosions rang out in Dzhankoy (temporarily occupied by russians): a powerful fire broke out near the military airfield. Photo and video.

The Armed Forces of Ukraine restored their positions near Avdiivka: details from ISW analysts.

Cotton in the Crimea (3)

The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of April 16, 2024 approximately amounted to:

personnel — about (+920) people,

tanks — 7189 (+9) units,

armored combat vehicles — 13,809 (+13) units,

artillery systems — 11,609 (+16) units,

RSZV — 1046 (+0) units,

air defense equipment — 759 (+1) units,

aircraft — 347 (+0) units,

helicopters — 325 (+0) units,

UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 9277 (+11),

cruise missiles — 2092 (+0),

ships/boats — 26 (+0) units,

submarines — 1 (+0) units,

automotive equipment and tank trucks — 15,563 (+53) units,

special equipment – 1908 (+0).

During the day, 104 combat clashes took place at the front: the Ukrainian General Staff named the hottest areas and reported on the attacks on the russian enemy. Map.

More than 30 russian attacks were repulsed in the Bakhmut direction, in Novopavlivka the russian enemy tried to break through our defenses 30 times, – Ukrainian General Staff.

Defense forces of Ukraine struck a command post of the Russian Federation with high-ranking officers in Crimea (temporarily occupied by russians).

Small tactical successes of Ukrainian troops

The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of April 15, 2024 approximately amounted to:

personnel — about 454,420 (+770) people,

tanks — 7180 (+6) units,

armored combat vehicles — 13,796 (+31) units,

artillery systems — 11,593 (+41) units,

RSZV — 1046 (+0) units,

air defense equipment — 758 (+0) units,

aircraft — 347 (+0) units,

helicopters — 325 (+0) units,

UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 9266 (+31),

cruise missiles — 2092 (+3),

ships and boats — 26 (+0) units,

submarines — 1 (+0) units,

automotive equipment and tank trucks — 15,510 (+51) units,

special equipment – 1908 (+3).

During the day, 54 combat clashes took place at the front, five enemy control points and the ammunition depot were hit – the Ukrainian General Staff.

The marines thwarted the russian enemy’s plans in the south: dozens of invaders were eliminated. Video.

The Ukrainian Armed Forces advanced to the south of Kreminna – ISW.

Cotton in Luhansk

The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of April 14, 2024 approximately amounted to:

personnel — about 453,650 (+890) people,

tanks — 7174 (+5) units,

armored combat vehicles — 13,765 (+20) units,

artillery systems — 11,552 (+34) units,

RSZV — 1046 (+1) units,

air defense equipment — 758 (+2) units,

aircraft — 347 (+0) units,

helicopters — 325 (+0) units,

UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 9235 (+34),

cruise missiles — 2089 (+1),

ships and boats — 26 (+0) units,

submarines — 1 (+0) units,

automotive equipment and tank trucks — 15,459 (+63) units,

special equipment – 1905 (+12).

The pilots did a great job and returned to the base: it became known that the Ukrainian Defense Forces had struck in Luhansk (temporarily occupied by russians).

The Russian army received the task of capturing Chasiv Yar by May 9, – Syrskyi.

They took it as an example: ISW compared Iran’s attacks on Israel with those that Russia inflicts on Ukraine.

More than 150 units of Muscovite equipment were destroyed

The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of April 13, 2024 approximately amounted to:

personnel — about 452,760 (+1,030) people,

tanks — 7169 (+23) units,

armored combat vehicles — 13,745 (+47) units,

artillery systems — 11,518 (+32) units,

RSZV — 1045 (+3) units,

air defense equipment — 756 (+1) units,

aircraft — 347 (+0) units,

helicopters — 325 (+0) units,

UAV of operational-tactical level — 9201 (+40),

cruise missiles — 2088 (+1),

ships/boats — 26 (+0) units,

submarines — 1 (+0) units,

automotive equipment and tank trucks — 15,396 (+57) units,

special equipment – 1893 (+5).

During the day, there were 97 skirmishes at the front, most of the russian enemy attacks were repulsed in the Bakhmut and Novopavlivka directions, – General Staff.

The Ukrainian Armed Forces launched an airstrike on the concentration of infantry of the Russian army in the Krasnohorivka area. Video.

In the Bakhmut direction, Ukrainian soldiers repelled 33 enemy attacks.

Cotton in Novoshakhtinsk (again)

The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of April 12, 2024 approximately amounted to:

personnel — about 451,730 (+840) people,

tanks — 7146 (+9) units,

armored combat vehicles — 13698 (+19) units,

artillery systems — 11486 (+34),

RSZV — 1042 (+2),

air defense equipment — 755 (+1),

planes — 347 (+0),

helicopters — 325 (+0),

UAVs of operational-tactical level — 9161 (+57),

cruise missiles — 2087 (+18),

ships/boats — 26 (+0) units,

submarines — 1 (+0) units,

automotive equipment and tank trucks — 15339 (+41),

special equipment – 1888 (+6).

The Ukrainian Armed Forces repulsed dozens of russian enemy attacks in the Novopavlivka direction, the anti-aircraft missile complex and the radio-electronic warfare station of the russian occupiers were hit – the Ukrainian General Staff.

The russian occupiers have advanced slightly in the Kreminnaya area, positional battles are taking place near Bakhmut: ISW analysis.

Drones attacked the Russian city of Novoshakhtinsk: earlier, the work of the oil refinery there had been suspended.

Intermediate finish: 450 thousand demilitarized Muscovites

The total military losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of April 11, 2024 approximately amounted to:

personnel – approx 450890 (+810) persons

tanks — 7137 (+5) units,

armored combat vehicles — 13,679 (+12) units,

artillery systems — 11,452 (+48) units,

RSZV — 1040 (+0) units,

air defense equipment — 754 (+1) units,

aircraft — 347 (+0) units,

helicopters — 325 (+0) units,

UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 9104 (+34),

cruise missiles — 2069 (+2),

ships and boats — 26 (+0) units,

submarines — 1 (+0) units,

automotive equipment and tank trucks — 15,298 (+50) units,

special equipment – 1882 (+6).

During the day, 55 combat clashes took place at the front, the russian enemy air defense system and the electronic warfare station were hit – Ukrainian General Staff.

Air defense forces shot down 18 missiles and 39 drones out of 82 targets that the Russian Federation attacked Ukraine with.

In Russia, they complain about a "drone attack" and a fire in the Lipetsk region.

Intermediate finish: 9 thousand destroyed Russian UAVs

The total military losses of the russian enemy as of April 10, 2024 approximately amounted to:

personnel — about 450,080 (+830) people,

tanks — 7132 (+22) units,

armored combat vehicles — 13,667 (+47) units,

artillery systems — 11404 (+18) units,

RSZV — 1040 (+1) units,

air defense equipment — 753 (+0) units,

aircraft — 347 (+0) units,

helicopters — 325 (+0) units,

UAV of the operational-tactical level — 9070 (+37),

cruise missiles — 2067 (+2),

ships/boats — 26 (+0) units,

submarines — 1 (+0) units,

automotive equipment and tank trucks — 15,248 (+67) units,

special equipment – 1876 (+8).

During the day, 83 combat clashes took place at the front, two russian enemy air defense systems and three air defense systems were hit – the Ukrainian General Staff.

Russian Ka-27 helicopter destroyed in occupied Crimea.

That night, Ukrainian pilots delivered a devastating blow to the russian enemy concentration.

Cotton on the Baltic Sea

The total military losses of the russian enemy as of April 9, 2024 approximately amounted to:

personnel — about 449,250 (+850) people,

tanks — 7110 (+23),

armored fighting vehicles — 13620 (+45),

artillery systems — 11386 (+30),

RSZV — 1039 (+0),

air defense equipment — 753 (+2),

planes — 347 (+0),

helicopters — 325 (+0) units,

UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 9033 (+37),

cruise missiles — 2065 (+0),

ships/boats — 26 (+0) units,

submarines — 1 (+0) units,

automotive equipment and tank trucks — 15181 (+71),

special equipment – 1868 (+1).

The troops of the Russian Federation tried 26 times to break through the defense of our troops in the Novopavlovsk direction, in 24 hours at the front – 56 skirmishes – Ukrainian General Staff.

It was a Ukrainian intelligence operation: the Serpukhov missile ship was on fire in the Kaliningrad region, details have emerged.

Unknown UAVs attacked the training air center in Borysoglebsk, Russia. VIDEO.

The echoes of the war in Ukraine reached Europe. And three years have not passed

The total military losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of April 8, 2024 approximately amounted to:

personnel — about 448,400 (+890) people,

tanks — 7087 (+13) units,

armored combat vehicles — 13,575 (+24) units,

artillery systems — 11,356 (+40) units,

RSZV — 1039 (+3) units,

air defense equipment — 751 (+2) units,

aircraft — 347 (+0) units,

helicopters — 325 (+0) units,

UAVs of operational-tactical level — 8996 (+40),

cruise missiles — 2065 (+1),

ships/boats — 26 (+0) units,

submarines — 1 (+0) units,

automotive equipment and tank trucks — 15,110 (+39) units,

special equipment – 1867 (+3).

General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine: 76 combat clashes took place at the front, 31 russian enemy attacks were repelled in the Bakhmut direction.

With the help of HIMARS, the Ukrainian Armed Forces destroyed the Russian "Pole-21" complex of electronic warfare together with the infantrymen. Effective video.

The US is risking the security of the West by delaying a new aid package to Ukraine, Cameron said.

More than 200 units of military equipment of Muscovites were destroyed

The total military losses of the russian enemy as of the morning of April 7, 2024 approximately amounted to:

personnel — about 447,510 (+820) people,

tanks — 7074 (+17),

armored fighting vehicles — 13551 (+54),

artillery systems — 11316 (+54),

RSZV — 1036 (+4),

air defense equipment — 749 (+0),

planes — 347 (+0),

helicopters — 325 (+0),

UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 8956 (+61),

cruise missiles — 2064 (+4),

ships/boats — 26 (+0),

submarines — 1 (+0),

automotive equipment and tank trucks — 15071 (+79),

special equipment – 1864 (+10).

During the day, 57 combat clashes took place at the front, the UAV control center and the russian enemy’s EW station were hit – the Ukrainian General Staff.

"HIMARS Festival": the Ukrainian armed forces do not give peace to the russian occupiers in the Kherson region for even a minute. Video.

"A very rare case": defenders of Ukraine hit the Russian Uragan surface-to-air missile with the help of a drone. Video.

More than 170 units of military equipment of Muscovites were destroyed

The total combat losses of the russian enemy from February 24, 2022 to April 6, 2024 are estimated to be:

personnel – 446,690 (+790) persons were liquidated

tanks ‒ 7057 (+24)

armored combat vehicles ‒ 13497 (+38)

artillery systems ‒ 11262 (+41)

RSZV ‒ 1032 (+3)

air defense means ‒ 749 (+2)

planes ‒ 347 (0)

helicopters ‒ 325 (0)

UAVs of operational-tactical level ‒ 8895 (+48)

cruise missiles ‒ 2060 (+1)

ships / boats ‒ 26 (0)

submarines ‒ 1 (0)

automotive equipment and tank trucks ‒ 14992 (+70)

special equipment ‒ 1854 (+5).

During the day at the front, there were 80 skirmishes, the enemy attacked the most in the Bakhmut, Avdiivka and Novopavlivka directions, – Ukrainian General Staff.

The Russians attacked Kharkiv with bombs and drones: 6 dead and 10 wounded are known.

The Russian Federation struck Ukraine: an agricultural enterprise was fired upon in the Kherson region, and industry was damaged in city Zaporizhzhia.

Will there be new "Patriot" complexes?

The total combat losses of the russian enemy from February 24, 2022 to April 5, 2024 are estimated to be:

personnel – 445,900 (+860) people were eliminated

tanks ‒ 7033 (+15)

armored combat vehicles ‒ 13459 (+73)

artillery systems ‒ 11221 (+50)

RSZV ‒ 1029 (+3)

air defense means ‒ 747 (+1)

planes ‒ 347 (0)

helicopters ‒ 325 (0)

UAVs of operational-tactical level ‒ 8847 (+30)

cruise missiles ‒ 2059 (0)

ships / boats ‒ 26 (0)

submarines ‒ 1 (0)

automotive equipment and tank trucks ‒ 14922 (+61)

special equipment ‒ 1849 (+4).

The russian occupiers in the Novopavlivka direction tried to break through the defense of the Ukrainian Armed Forces: the Ukrainian General Staff named the hottest areas of the front. Map.

After the explosions, Russia announced the downing of 53 UAVs in four regions.

"I don’t want to spoil the party, but we need Patriot": how NATO’s 75th anniversary turned into a discussion of air defense for Ukraine. All the details.

"We must win this war" – Zelensky

The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of April 4, 2024 approximately amounted to:

personnel — about 445,040 (+670) people,

tanks — 7018 (+9) units,

armored combat vehicles — 13,386 (+18) units,

artillery systems — 11,171 (+29) units,

RSZV — 1026 (+1) units,

air defense equipment — 746 (+1) units,

aircraft — 347 (+0) units,

helicopters — 325 (+0) units,

UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 8817 (+21),

cruise missiles — 2059 (+0),

ships/boats — 26 (+0) units,

submarines — 1 (+0) units,

automotive equipment and tank trucks — 14,861 (+48) units,

special equipment – 1845 (+7).

During the day, 65 combat clashes took place at the front: the Ukrainian General Staff named the hottest areas and talked about the strikes on the russian enemy. Map.

The russian occupiers are trying to storm Terny with armored vehicles: the Ukrainian National Guard spoke about the situation.

"We have to win this war": Zelensky announced plans for May and June. Video.

Intermediate finish: 7 thousand destroyed Russian tanks

The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of April 3, 2024 approximately amounted to:

personnel — about 444,370 (+710) people,

tanks — 7009 (+11) units,

armored combat vehicles — 13,368 (+18) units,

artillery systems — 11142 (+30) units,

RSZV — 1025 (+2) units,

air defense equipment — 745 (+1) units,

aircraft — 347 (+0) units,

helicopters — 325 (+0) units,

UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 8796 (+17),

cruise missiles — 2059 (+1),

ships/boats — 26 (+0) units,

submarines — 1 (+0) units,

automotive equipment and tank trucks — 14,813 (+30) units,

special equipment — 1838 (+6).

During the day, 75 combat clashes took place at the front, the russian enemy is trying to knock out the Ukrainian Armed Forces from the bridgeheads on the left bank of the Dnieper – Ukrainian General Staff.

The russian enemy became more active in the Lyman direction: 8 times he tried to break through the defense of the Armed Forces of Ukraine – General Staff.

Ukrainian drones and Brimstone missiles were working: the SSO showed spectacular footage of the destruction of the russian invaders and their equipment. Video.

Cotton in Sevastopol and Tatarstan

Total combat losses of the enemy as of April 2, 2024 h. roughly made:

personnel — about 443,660 (+780) people,

tanks — 6998 (+12) units,

armored combat vehicles — 13,350 (+29) units,

artillery systems — 11112 (+30) units,

RSZV — 1023 (+0) units,

air defense equipment — 744 (+0) units,

aircraft — 347 (+0) units,

helicopters — 325 (+0) units,

UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 8779 (+22),

cruise missiles — 2058 (+1),

ships and boats — 26 (+0) units,

submarines — 1 (+0) units,

automotive equipment and tank trucks — 14,783 (+31) units,

special equipment – 1832 (+6).

Representatives of the Ukrainian intelligence blew up an electrical substation in Sevastopol (temporarily occupied by russians) – mass media.

Drones of Ukrainian intelligence attacked the Russian factory for the production of "Shakheds" in Yelabuga, – mass media.

Ukraine attacked one of the largest and newest refineries in Russia (in Nizhnekamsk), Reuters.

Russia simulates nuclear war

The total combat losses of the russian enemy as of April 1, 2024 approximately amounted to:

personnel — about 442,880 (+710) people,

tanks — 6986 (+20) units,

armored combat vehicles — 13,321 (+17) units,

artillery systems — 11,082 (+32) units,

RSZV — 1023 (+0) units,

air defense equipment — 744 (+1) units,

aircraft — 347 (+0) units,

helicopters — 325 (+0) units,

UAVs of the operational-tactical level — 8757 (+26),

cruise missiles — 2057 (+9),

ships/boats — 26 (+0) units,

submarines — 1 (+0) units,

automotive equipment and tank trucks — 14,752 (+35) units,

special equipment – 1826 (+3).

The Ukrainian Armed Forces repulsed the russian enemy in the Novopavlivka direction, 53 combat clashes took place at the front during the day – Ukrainian General Staff.

Malomuzh: The Ukrainian Armed Forces will not allow the russian enemy to freely occupy Chasiv Jar, there are dominant heights there.

A Ukrainian fighter jet shot down an russian Kh-55SM missile with a simulated nuclear warhead (photo).

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From everyone who wants to learn about ancient Jewish history, the first sacrifice must be demanded, so that he rejects the entire period that goes from the creation of the world and the first human pair to the time of Abraham.

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Knowing that you are a representative of this firm, I am sending you what happened to me ready at this time, and you would be kind enough to forward it to Volodymyr Vynnychenko when needed.

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We publish a letter to P. P. Lavrov, sent Sep 28, 1911.

When my book is published, it may be possible for you to pay me the fee without much delay. The season is coming when my health can suddenly deteriorate.

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We publish a letter to P. P. Lavrov, sent Sep 5, 1911.

Thank you very much for granting my wish and sending the vignette to be shown. I didn’t quite understand her (a lyre that became a prison for eagles-thoughts?).

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Meanwhile, on the one hand, I really need money right now, and on the other hand, there is little time left to review the manuscript, because I have to leave on the 23rd.

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The criterion of the value of a class and its ethics can serve for the evolution of progress not revolutionaryness, but the greatest conformity of the activity and ethics of a particular class with the course of universal human progress.

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We publish a letter to F. S. Karpova, sent Apr 9, 1911.

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The Paris Communards were the descendants of Spartacus, not Brutus and Cicero, and they did not believe in the salvific power of Caesar’s murder and the spy-execution procedure, they believed in rebellion, brave and open war.

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New letter by Lesja Ukrainka

We publish a letter to M. M. Sobinevskaya, sent in March 1911.

I’m sorry that I haven’t written to you, at first I was overcome by laziness, and now the heat is starting to overcome me, which if it drags on, I’ll run away from here.

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New autograph of Lesja Ukrainka

Addition of the editor to Ukrainian… The gallery of Lesja Ukrainka's autographs and editions is replenished with first page of the autograph article «Addition of the editor to Ukrainian translation of book "Who live…"» (1899).

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New work by Lesja Ukrainka

In the "Publicistics" section, we continue publishing the article "The Price of Progress" (1903). Today – "Guillotine fight".

Is it possible to fight with a guillotine, and what are the ethical consequences of guillotine activity? It is physically impossible to fight with a guillotine.

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New letter by Lesja Ukrainka

We are publishing the letter to M. A. Okhrimenko, send May 15, 1910.

Approaching Pira[y], I am writing to you. While the sea and the comet spare us. The first half a day swayed a little, but very little.

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New autograph of Lesja Ukrainka

18 The gallery of Lesja Ukrainka's autographs and editions is replenished with page (with picture) of the textbook "Ancient history of oriental peoples", written by Lesja Ukrainka (1890).

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New work by Lesja Ukrainka

In the "Publicistics" section, we continue publishing the article "The Price of Progress" (1903). Today – "Revolutionism".

From the point of view of evolution, both revolutions (action and reaction) were flawed, because both degenerated into terror and disrupted the normal course of evolution, the normal sequence of action and reaction.

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New letter by Lesja Ukrainka

We are publishing the letter to P. P. Lavrov, send Mar 17, 1910.

I did not consider it possible to accept your kind permission regarding the advance. Old experienced men of letters advised me "never take advances if possible."

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