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Russian Aggression

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Russian aggression in Europe and in Ukraine in particular.

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Frontline report

Frontline report: Ukrainian Forces destroyed 18 Russian tanks in Donetsk Oblast

On 12 Nov, Russia conducted a series of unexpected attacks between Mykilske and Novomykhaylivka, Donetsk Oblast. However, they didn’t succeed, losing up to 40 pieces of equipment.

byReporting from Ukraine

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Frontline report

Frontline report: Russia launched third wave of its offensive in Avdiivka, increasing the number and intensity of attacks

However, in just the last day, Russia suffered around 800 killed and wounded soldiers in Avdiivka alone out of 1130 total casualties across all fronts

byReporting from Ukraine

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Frontline report

Frontline report: Ukrainian HIMARS strikes destroyed Russian reinforcement column in Kherson Oblast

The Ukrainian military targeted and eliminated a large Russian column that was delivering additional troops and ammunition, thwarting efforts to reinforce positions in the Kherson Oblast, as confirmed by drone footage.

byReporting from Ukraine

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Russo-Ukrainian war 2022-2024

EU (predictably) admits it will fail artillery shell pledge for Ukraine

As Western production fails to meet targets, most ammunition Ukraine uses for its counteroffensive are from South Korean stocks, Euromaidan Press' defense sources say

byAlya Shandra

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Frontline report

Frontline report: Ukraine managed to stabilize the situation around Terrikon in Avdiivka sector

As the Russians realized they couldn’t take the chemical plant and stabilize along the whole tree line near Terrikon, they started relocating two new brigades for another offensive in the region.

byReporting from Ukraine

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Frontline report

Frontline report: Ukrainians use machine gun trap to destroy Russian unit in seconds

Ukraine's military transports heavy equipment over the Dnipro River, pushes Russians back, establishes new footholds, and poses a dilemma for Russia over reinforcing Kherson Oblast.

byReporting from Ukraine

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Missile strikes and spraypaint: how Ukraine’s resistance movement fights Russian occupation

In a lethal game of cat-and-mouse, Ukraine's resistance movement defies the threat of jail, torture, and death to bomb, spraypaint, and spike moonshine while waiting for liberation

byAlya Shandra

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Russian War Crimes

Russia about to conscript teen it kidnapped from Ukraine

First, Russia kidnapped Bogdan Ermokhin from occupied Mariupol, then it forcefully adopted him. In two weeks, it will likely send him to the Army as Russia scrambles to assemble manpower to keep invading Ukraine.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

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Russian War Crimes

“They just did it for fun”: Ukrainian survivors detail Wagner group horrors

In Ukraine, the Wager mercenaries killed Ukrainian POWs and mounted their heads on poles, set them on fire after drenching in gasoline, and cut off ears and fingers during interrogations – or just for fun — says a new report by a human rights group.

bymihr

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Dispatch

Effectiveness of Russian soldiers grows, Ukrainian company commander says

In a candid interview, Ukrainian army commander tells about forging a ragtag army fighting with a potpourri of weapons, Russia's improved fighting tactics, and the growing chasm between the military and the home front

byBohdan Ben

Top-10 Russian genocidal quotes about Ukraine

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Russian War Crimes

Top-10 Russian genocidal quotes about Ukraine

Vladimir Putin and Russian officials have left no room for ambiguity: they openly aim to erase Ukrainians as a nation. Vote to choose the most blatantly genocidal and chauvinistic utterance of Russian propagandists or officials in our poll.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

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Ukrainian fighter battles exhaustion in 14-hour swim for survival

Special ops achieves one of its most extreme missions, despite two attacks by Russian aircraft

byUkrayinska Pravda

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Russian attacks injure at least five civilians on Oct 28; one killed, 12 injured in previous attacks

Daily Russian strikes across Ukraine are claiming lives, injuring civilians, and inflicting damage to residential areas and critical infrastructure. Over two days, Russian attacks killed at least one, injured 17 civilians, almost all in southern Ukraine's Kherson Oblast.

byYuri Zoria

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Russo-Ukrainian war 2022-2024

Satellite images reveal Russian military factories ramping up production

Large new buildings have appeared at Russian defense factories producing aircraft, combat helicopters and cruise missiles over the past year, according to the Skhemy/RFE/RL investigation.

byIryna Voichuk

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Russo-Ukrainian war 2022-2024

Italian tech giant Camozzi sticks with Russia, supply chain hints at military collaborations

There are indications Camozzi has maintained dealings in Russia with sanctioned companies directly involved in the Ukraine war, despite international pressure.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

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Russo-Ukrainian war 2022-2024

Here is a map of all Ukraine’s 2023 drone strikes on Russian targets

The skies above Russia have become a battleground as Ukraine's drone warfare takes center stage.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

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Frontline report

Frontline report: Ukraine lost positions on Terrikon, a mount south of Avdiivka

However, this is an unfavorable development for Ukrainians. They conducted a counterattack from the south towards Pisky. So far, Ukrainian forces managed to advance toward the fortification under the bridge.

byReporting from Ukraine

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Frontline report

Frontline report: Ukrainians conducted another landing across Dnipro, while Russians tried to eliminate previous bridgehead

While Russians were struggling to eliminate the previous Ukrainian bridgehead in Pishchanka and Poima on the eastern bank of the Dnipro River in Kherson Oblast, Ukrainians landed another group 15 kilometers to the northeast. To prevent massive landings across the river, Russians would be forced to relocate more troops to the region.

byReporting from Ukraine

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Frontline report

Frontline report: Russians lost 1400 soldiers and 175 tanks and armored fighting vehicles in Avdiivka in one day

The renewed Russian offensive near Avdiivka unveils shocking statistics of massive losses, marking a major setback for Russian forces.

byReporting from Ukraine

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Frontline report

Frontline report: Russia’s Avdiivka offensive “not worth the losses,” Russian troop said

Ukrainian forces have blunted repeated Russian assaults on Avdiivka in heavy battles, destroying over 60 Russian armoured vehicles and causing unsustainable losses.

byReporting from Ukraine