Samya Kullab
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@AP Ukraine Correspondent. Before: Iraq, Lebanon. Author. RTs ≠ endorsements. (selected writings: https://t.co/NusB8oPILe)
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Joined January 2009
UPDATE: I will be joining @AP's Kyiv bureau as Ukraine correspondent. It's the most challenging assignment I've had so far, but I am lucky to be part of a dedicated and courageous team. A true privilege. Our latest, the 1st since I assumed the new role:.
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Major flooding from the destruction of a huge dam has devastated towns along the lower Dnieper River in Ukraine and forced many civilians to flee to rooftops, attics and higher ground.
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RT @catebrown12: Palestinian children have been killed at a rate of more than one child per hour during the war in #Gaza. Stop scrolling a….
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Palestinian children have been killed at a rate of more than one per hour since the war began.
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RT @JohnDrtrs: Heartbreaking story about how Gazans, bombed in their homes and shot at aid distribution points, are suffering in every othe….
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Cash is the lifeblood of the Gaza Strip’s shattered economy, and like all other necessities in this war-torn territory — food, fuel, medicine — it is in extremely short supply.
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RT @bmroue: To get their own cash, people in #Gaza must pay middlemen a 40% cut reprots Wafaa Shurafa and @samya_kullab .
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Cash is the lifeblood of the Gaza Strip’s shattered economy, and like all other necessities in this war-torn territory — food, fuel, medicine — it is in extremely short supply.
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RT @AP: US contractors say their colleagues are firing live ammo as Palestinians seek food in Gaza.
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American contractors guarding aid distribution sites in Gaza are using live ammunition and stun grenades as hungry Palestinians scramble for food, according to accounts and videos obtained by The...
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RT @yarotrof: So Zelensky did everything Trump asked him to do, signed away mineral rights, agreed to an unconditional ceasefire, and the U….
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RT @humeyra_pamuk: SCOOP: The United States has issued a demarche urging governments around the world to NOT participate in the UN conferen….
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RT @mariyamaguchi: A surprise drone attack on airfields across Russia encapsulates Ukraine's wartime strategy @AP @samya_kullab https:….
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The covert operation was described as one for the “history books” by Ukraine’s president. According to Ukrainian officials, nearly a third of Moscow’s strategic bomber fleet was destroyed or damaged...
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RT @AnasAlSharif0: A Palestinian woman sifting through the rubble, gathering scraps of flour mixed with dirt to feed her hungry children. ….
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RT @catebrown12: EXCLUSIVE: 198-pg planning doc reveals that architects of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation had early concerns that people….
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Concerns raised in a confidential planning document appear prescient, with humanitarian groups, possible donors and some senior IDF officers questioning the plan.
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RT @olliecarroll: Have an inside view into the Russia-UA talks from a well-placed source. This from Ru delegation head Medinsky says it all….
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RT @generalkellogg: A comprehensive (air, land, sea, infrastructure) cease fire for 30 days will start the process for ending the largest a….
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RT @mariyamaguchi: US and Ukraine sign critical minerals deal @AP @samya_kullab @h_arhirova @AamerISmad
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The U.S. and Ukraine have signed an agreement that will give the U.S. access to Ukraine's vast critical mineral resources. The deal on reconstruction and investment could enable continued military...
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RT @JohnDrtrs: Mention of ceasefire negotiations conjured a weary smile from her. “It’s empty talks." Her husband offered his own take: “Th….
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The humdrum of daily life in Sumy belies the constant threat of death its people have lived with since Russia invaded Ukraine three years ago.
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RT @h_arhirova: In the Ukrainian city of Sumy, life goes on despite the constant threat of attack. By @samya_kullab and Yehor Konovalov….
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The humdrum of daily life in Sumy belies the constant threat of death its people have lived with since Russia invaded Ukraine three years ago.
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RT @TomBeaumont: “Russian missiles struck the heart of the Ukrainian city of Sumy as people gathered to celebrate Palm Sunday, killing at l….
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RT @dtek_en: "Without them, the mine could not function," says the head engineer of a DTEK mine, which has hired more than 100 women since….
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RT @MatinaStevis: SCOOP: Canada is in advanced talks to participate in the new EU military industry project, highlighting how traditional U….
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“My children died while they were hungry,”
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Israel’s surprise wave of airstrikes has plunged Palestinians back into a nightmare they had hoped might be behind them.
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US and Israel look to Africa for resettling Gazans. “The contacts with Sudan, Somalia and the breakaway region of Somalia known as Somaliland reflect the determination by the U.S. and Israel to press ahead with a plan that has been widely condemned,”
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The U.S. and Israel have reached out to officials of three East African governments to discuss using their territories as potential destinations to move Palestinians from the Gaza Strip.
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RT @AP: BREAKING: President Trump and Vice President Vance call Zelenskyy "disrespectful" in an Oval Office meeting, as the Ukrainian leade….
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President Donald Trump berated Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for being “disrespectful” in an extraordinary Oval Office meeting, then abruptly called off the signing of a minerals deal that...
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