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Russian aggression in Europe and in Ukraine in particular.

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Frontline report: Ukraine strikes Crimea, seventh Russian military base targeted in month

Ukrainian forces use tricky tactics to strike Crimea, attacking a military base in Hvardiiske, that becomes the seventh targeted Russian base in Crimea in a month

byReporting from Ukraine

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Frontline report: Ukrainian HIMARS strikes hit five Russian camps on Dzharylhach island, inflicting heavy losses

Ukrainian forces hit five Russian camps on Dzharylhach island with HIMARS missiles, destroying about 200 Russian troops

byReporting from Ukraine

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Frontline report: Ukraine successfully implemented a tactic that helped penetrate Russian defense by 5 km in Robotyne in the south

Ukraine, using a well-considered tactic, penetrated Russian occupiers by 5 km and developed a significant bridgehead between Robotyne and Verbove, Zaporizhzhia Oblast.

byReporting from Ukraine

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Frontline report: Ukraine strikes Crimean bridges and military targets, disrupting Russian logistics

Ukraine hit critical bridges & ammunition depots in Russia-occupied Crimea, destroyed repair bases, disturbing Russian military supply lines; and attacked Russian ships with marine kamikaze drones in Black Sea.

byReporting from Ukraine

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Ukrainian resistance adapts to key role in counteroffensive

Article by: Yuri Lapaiev Source: Jamestown Foundation On July 19, the Ukrainian Armed Forces conducted a strike on…

byThe Jamestown Foundation

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Ukraine’s manpower requirements reaching critical threshold

Article by: Hlib Parfonov Source: Jamestown Foundation Following Ukraine’s successful Kherson counteroffensive in the fall of 2022, the…

byThe Jamestown Foundation

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Frontline report: Ukrainians liberate Nadiia, continue advancing in Luhansk Oblast

Ukrainian forces secure control over the village of Nadiia in Luhansk Oblast, and advance on Novoehorivka, forcing Russian troops to abandon their positions.

byReporting from Ukraine

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Russo-Ukrainian war 2022-2024

Media: Russia’s Shahed drone production uses underage student forced labor, recruits Africans via dating scams

The Shahed drones Russia uses to attack Ukrainian cities are being domestically produced by virtually enslaved students; in racist innuendo, African girls are effectively recruited for janitorial roles through dating scams, an investigation reveals

byAlya Shandra

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Hybrid War

Defense Express: Wagner’s Belarus dynamics suggest it plans trouble in neighboring countries

The contingent of Wagnerites already constitutes 42% of the Belarusian troops they are purportedly supposed to be training. This means that the mercenaries will in reality be tasked with other military tasks

byAlya Shandra

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Frontline report: Ukrainians advance near Urozhaine on eastern front, Russians suffer supply disruptions

Ukrainians continue offensive operations on the eastern front, gaining ground in Staromaiorske and advancing on Urozhaine.

byReporting from Ukraine

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Frontline report: Ukrainians use deception, trickery to capture Staromaiorske

Ukraine launched deceptive operations from the east and west, and attacked where Russia least expected. More progress expected to follow

byReporting from Ukraine

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Frontline report: Russia captures three Ukrainian villages in unexpected attack

Attempting to draw Ukrainian resources from Ukraine's offensive in the south, Russia penetrated Ukraine's defense in the east, capturing a forest and three villages. Fortunately, cluster munitions can help

byReporting from Ukraine

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Hybrid War

Killed Kremlin media staffer propagandist, not journalist, Ukrainian media orgs say

Demanding international groups condemn Russian state propaganda, Ukrainian media insisted a slain RIA employee in Ukraine was not a real journalist but a propagandist.

byAlya Shandra

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Frontline report: Russians abandon Andriivka, crucial Russia’s logistical hub near Bakhmut

Today, there is a lot of good news from the East. In recent developments, Ukrainians noticed a significant…

byReporting from Ukraine

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“Stopping the modern Hitler”: snipers hold the line in Ukraine’s battle for survival

Ukrainian snipers take out Russian colonels from 2.8 km away, save a battalion of 600 men from encirclement, and enable capturing Russian strongholds without a single KIA. Helping them achieve this is theology professor-turned sniper patron Yuriy Chornomorets, who crowdfunds bullets, scopes, and rifles for Ukraine's victory: "Defending Ukraine is everyone's business"

byAlya Shandra

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Frontline report: Ukraine disrupts Russian supply lines in Crimea following munitions depots damage

Russian strikes have reached the border with Romania. In an audacious move to cripple the last operational Ukrainian…

byReporting from Ukraine

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Female Ukrainian judge jailed, shocked, threatened with firing squad in Russian captivity

When Russian troops invaded Mariupol, Yuliya Matveieva, a judge from the Illichivsk District Court of Mariupol, was ordered…

byChristine Chraibi

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Frontline report: Ukrainians expand control over the Dnipro islands, strike Russian сommand post across the river

Ukrainian forces in the Kherson region significantly expanded their bridgehead on the islands east of the Dnipro’s main…

byReporting from Ukraine

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Russo-Ukrainian war 2022-2024

See how your country’s investments to restore Ukraine are being used in real-time

DREAM, a platform for monitoring Ukraine’s reconstruction, was built on the principle “everyone sees everything,” similar to the groundbreaking anti-corruption system Prozorro. Here is how it works and how you can check how your country’s investments were spent in Ukraine.

byMaria Tril

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Frontline report: Russian war supplies paralyzed after Ukrainian strikes on Crimea, propagandists die

The Kerch bridge and main weapons supply lines were closed after Ukrainian attacks on two depots in occupied Crimea's weakest spot - the center. And suddenly, Russian war correspondents came under fire.

byReporting from Ukraine