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Ukrainian boy, 11, who travelled 700 miles alone to Slovakia says he is happy to be safe

Hassan was forced to leave his hometown of Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, and travel across country

The Independent UK

'My Hope Carried Me,' 11-Year-Old Ukrainian Boy Who Fled Alone to Slovakia Says

Hassan Al-Khalaf, 11, clung to hope when he trekked across Ukraine by himself, safely reaching Slovakia after joining the masses of refugees escaping Russia's invasion of their country. Hassan arrived in Slovakia in early March, drawing wide media attention after local police posted his story on their Facebook page, calling…

Asharq Al-Awsat

"My hope carried me," 11-year-old Ukrainian boy who fled alone to Slovakia says

Hassan Al-Khalaf, 11, clung to hope when he trekked across Ukraine by himself, safely reaching Slovakia after joining the masses of refugees escaping Russia's invasion of their country.

Reuters

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Disney to pause all businesses in Russia after halting theatrical releases in the country

More than 1 million children have now fled Ukraine as war continues to ravage the country, UNICEF said on Thursday. Most have fled with their families to Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, Moldova and Romania.

Dynamite News

Slovakia to get new F-16 fighter jets a year later

The first deliveries of new U.S.-made F-16 fighter jets to Slovakia will come a year later than expected, in 2024, the Slovak Defence Ministry said on Thursday.

Reuters

Tesla Expands Free Supercharging To All Of Poland And Slovakia

Tesla is helping people not only flee Ukraine, but also provide aid from surrounding areas. The free Supercharging is for all EVs, not just Tesla owners.

InsideEVs

Charity worker speaks of Ukraine aid difficulties

Hope and Aid Direct was set up in the 1990s and has never seen an outpouring of help like that offered since Ukraine was invaded by Russia.

The Independent UK

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Czech government approves sending up to 650 soldiers to Slovakia

The Czech government approved on Wednesday the dispatch of up to 650 soldiers to neighbouring Slovakia to bolster NATO's eastern flank, the Defence Ministry said.

Reuters

Boy travels over 1,000km alone to escape Ukraine with just a phone number on his hand

The 11-year-old travelled from Zaporizhzhia to the border at Slovakia because his parents had to stay in Ukraine, but was taken care of by volunteers when he reached the border

Irish Mirror

‘We couldn’t stand it’: the Ukrainians travelling for days to flee Russian bombs and rockets

Millions of people are on the move, heading for Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Moldova and Romania. It is Europe’s biggest refugee crisis since the second world war

The Guardian - UK

Grateful mum in tears as son, 11, escapes Ukraine alone in 750-mile journey

Eleven-year-old Hasan fled Ukraine alone making a 750 mile journey with just his passport, a rucksack and a telephone number written on his hand. His mum has thanked Slovakian for looking after him

Daily Mirror

Ukraine president Zelensky to address the Commons as Johnson continues diplomatic offensive

The Prime Minister will host the leaders of the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia before listening to the Ukrainian president

Wales Online

Zelensky to address the Commons as Johnson continues diplomatic offensive

The Prime Minister will host the leaders of the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia before listening to the Ukrainian president.

The Independent UK

Ukrainian refugee boy, 11, travels 600 miles on his own to Slovakia with phone number on hand

The boy made the journey with just a plastic bag, passport and telephone number scribbled on his hand

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The Independent UK

Slovakia’s premier calls for coordination in response to Ukraine crisis

Eduard Heger was speaking before a meeting with Boris Johnson.

Manchester Evening News

The boy 'hero', 11, who fled Ukraine alone with a backpack, his passport and a phone number written on his hand

Staff at the Slovakian border managed to contact his relatives in the country using the ink-scrawled number on his skin

Evening Standard

How many refugees have fled Ukraine and where are they going?

More than 1.7 million civilians have fled Ukraine because of the Russian invasion, according to the United Nations (UN).

The Independent UK

Refugee boy, 11, travels 600 miles alone from Ukraine to Slovakia with phone number written on hand

He had a phone number of relatives in Slovakia written on his hand

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CEE prime ministers to hold talks in London on Tuesday -Hungary PM Orban

The prime ministers of the Visegrad Four countries -- Hungary, Poland, the Czech Republic and Slovakia -- will meet in London on Tuesday to discuss the war in Ukraine, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Monday in a Facebook video.

RideApart

This Suzuki GN250 Has Been Transformed Into A Radical Boxy Scrambler

Free Spirit Motorcycles, a custom bike shop in Slovakia, has transformed a Suzuki GN250 into a boxy scrambler that pays tribute to cubism.

The Guardian - UK

Home Office to pay UK resident £5,750 for 10-hour Calais detention

Border official insisted Slovakian national was using an alias after Home Office misspelled name

Daily Mirror

Boy, 11, hailed as a hero after fleeing Ukraine with phone number scrawled on hand

Slovakian authorities have praised the heroism of the Ukrainian schoolboy who managed to make it to the border on his own with a phone number scrawled on his hand

The Hindu

Operation Ganga brings back over 3,700 Indians

They were brought from Romania, Hungary, Slovakia and Poland

The Hindu

Govt. issues orders for sending its representatives to evacuate Tamils stranded in Ukraine

They will go to Slovakia, Hungary, Romania and Poland that border Ukraine

Reuters

Fearing for relatives left behind, Ukrainians escape over the borders

Svitlana Babatenko and her three children arrived on foot in Slovakia on Friday after trying to escape the fierce fighting unleashed when Russia invaded Ukraine.

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