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Inside Ukraine’s covert program preparing Russia’s minorities for independence. While battling Russian aggression, Ukraine is quietly fostering a cadre of leaders poised to carve independent nations from Russia’s vast, multiethnic territories. Real justice for MH17 is Ukraine’s victory. From Chechnya to Ukraine, Russia’s imperialistic push has left a trail of devastation. MH17 stands as a stark reminder of the cost of appeasement. The way forward for Ukraine’s economy. As Ukraine fights for survival, its economic choices today will shape its post-war future. Rejecting neoliberalism, experts argue, is key to avoiding a dangerous “re-oligarchization” of the country.Military
DeepState: Russian army advances in Kalynivka, near Karlivka, and Zalizne in Donetsk Oblast. The analysis on Russian advances in the Donetsk Oblast by DeepState seems to confirm earlier reports which stated that Russian troops are increasing the pace and intensity of their offensive operations in this particular direction of the front. Media: Joint drone operation by Ukraine's SBU and Navy hits Russian coast guard facilities in occupied Crimea. Suspilne's security sources report that military activity in occupied Crimea's Lake Donuzlav was a Security Service's operations against a Russian coast guard base, resulting in damaging the command center, ammunition depot, and power station, disrupting planned Russian exercises. Russia claims to have repelled naval drone attack in occupied Crimea. Russia's MoD claims to have intercepted dozens of Ukrainian aerial and naval drones in occupied Crimea and Bryansk. Locals reported explosions in Crimea's Donuzlav and Sevastopol. As of 18 Jul 2024, the approximate losses of weapons and military equipment of the Russian Armed Forces from the beginning of the invasion to the present day: