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Dmytro Basmat
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News Editor, The Kyiv Independent
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By Dmytro Basmat Verified| The Kyiv Independent Verified Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi will visit Moscow for consultations with Russian officials ahead of the second round of nuclear program negotiations, a spokesperson for Iran's Foreign Ministry said on April 14. Following years of heightened tensions, Iran and the U.S. held their first round of indirect talks in Oman on April 12, according to Iranian media sources.
1 killed, 9 injured in drone strike on residential building in Kursk Oblast, Russian authorities claim
By Dmytro Basmat Verified| The Kyiv Independent Verified Editor's note: This is a developing story and is being updated. A drone strike on a residential building on April 14 in Russia's Kursk Oblast killed one person and injured another nine, Russian authorities claimed. The Kyiv Independent could not immediately verify claims made by Russian officials. Russia's Kursk Oblast operational command claimed in a post on social media that a fire stemming from the drone strike engulfed the 8th and 9th floors of a residential building in the city of Kursk.
By Dmytro Basmat Verified| The Kyiv Independent Verified Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi will visit Moscow for consultations with Russian officials ahead of the second round of nuclear program negotiations, a spokesperson for Iran's Foreign Ministry said on April 14. Following years of heightened tensions, Iran and the U.S. held their first round of indirect talks in Oman on April 12, according to Iranian media sources.
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The Kyiv Independent
The Kyiv Independent is Ukraine's fastest-growing English-language media outlet, founded in November 2021 by journalists committed to press freedom. It operates as a private limited company registered in London and has become a vital source of news, especially following Russia's full-scale invasion in February 2022. The organization focuses on investigative journalism, political analysis, and war coverage, with a team that remains in Ukraine to provide firsthand reporting. The Kyiv Independent produces a variety of multimedia content, including documentaries, daily newsletters, and podcasts like "Ukraine Without Hype." It also runs an online store selling branded merchandise to support its journalism efforts. The outlet is funded through reader contributions, grants, and merchandise sales, ensuring its editorial independence. With a dedicated war crimes investigation unit established in March 2023, the Kyiv Independent continues to expand its offerings while maintaining a commitment to high-quality reporting.
Kyiv city, Ukraine
Founded: 2021