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Russian Aggression

144 Russian prison guards exposed for torturing Ukrainian POWs—investigation reveals daily routine of cruelty and family life

The Molfar Intelligence Institute, a Ukrainian NGO, traced how guards commit war crimes and then return to allegedly normal homes.

byYuri Zoria

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Russia rigged the bridge with mines — Ukraine’s drone turned it into dust

The FPV drone strike didn’t just target the bridge. It used Russian explosives against them.

byYuri Zoria

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Latest news Ukraine

Ukraine hits Russian S-300P launcher, Nebo-M radar, and Big Bird node in Belgorod Oblast (video)

The Ukrainian forces used long-range precision fire to degrade Russia’s ability to monitor and defend Belgorod’s airspace.

byYuri Zoria

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Latest news Ukraine

After months, Ukraine resumes strikes on Russian fuel depots, targets airfields and military factories (video)

Ukraine struck a fuel plant in Russia's Engels in Saratov Oblast, used by strategic bombers. More attacks targeted Ryazan, Tambov, and Moscow oblasts.

byYuri Zoria

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Frontline report: Alcohol consumption compromises Russian operational security in Belgorod

Over a dozen Russian bodies scattered in and around an anti-tank ditch mark the latest failed assault, as Ukrainian forces combine FPV drones, grenades, and machine gun fire to devastating effect.

byReporting from Ukraine

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Latest news Ukraine

Zelenskyy refutes Russian claims of full control over Kursk, says fighting also continues in Russia’s Belgorod

Deep State projects reports 29 km² under Ukrainian control in Kursk, with additional contested territory in Belgorod.

byYuri Zoria

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Frontline report

Frontline report: Ukraine’s F-16 precision strikes decimate Russian forces in Belgorod Oblast

Ukrainian forces have seized 13 square km in Russia's Belgorod Oblast, drawing Russian resources away from both Sumy and the critical Eastern Ukrainian battlefields.

byReporting from Ukraine

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Latest news Ukraine

ISW: Russian forces advance in Belgorod Oblast and eastern Ukraine

Russians secured new positions across Donetsk, Zaporizhia, Kursk, and Belgorod oblasts. Ukrainian military pushed back Russian troops near Shevchenko settlement south of Pokrovsk.

byYuri Zoria

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Latest news Ukraine

Zelenskyy confirms Ukrainian military presence in Russia’s Belgorod Oblast

Bringing the war to enemy territory is "absolutely fair" and necessary to protect Ukrainian border communities, he says.

byYuri Zoria

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Analysis

“Mad Max” tactics: Ukraine is sacrificing Bradleys for speed and blood in Russia’s Belgorod

Defense expert Yan Matveev reveals Ukraine's new high-risk tactics: abandoning heavy armor to save soldiers and secure fast territorial gains.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

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ISW: Ukrainians advance in Russia’s Belgorod Oblast

Meanwhile, in Donetsk Oblast, Ukrainian forces recently advanced near Toretsk and Pokrovsk, and the Russians near Siversk, Toretsk, Pokrovsk, and Velyka Novosilka.

byYuri Zoria

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HIMARS strike destroys four Russian helicopters in single operation

Intelligence coordinated the attack, targeting two Russian Mi-8 transports and two Ka-52 gunships in Belgorod Oblast.

byYuri Zoria

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Analysis

“Russians completely f***ed up.” Ukrainian forces enter Demidovka in Belgorod as 96% of district flee

Ukrainian troops cleared border mines and dismantled anti-tank obstacles, creating a path into Demidovka after Russian defenses failed to stop their advance.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

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ISW: Ukrainians advance in Russia’s Belgorod Oblast, Russians in Donetsk

Ukrainian forces also made gains near Donetsk's Pokrovsk. Russian advances are reported near Chasiv Yar, Toretsk, Pokrovsk, and Velyka Novosilka.

byYuri Zoria

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Analysis

After Kursk withdrawal, Ukraine launches surprise offensive in Russia’s Belgorod

In a swift reversal, Ukraine’s new Belgorod operation goes from being labeled a fabrication to a strategic counteroffensive against Russia’s growing troop presence.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

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Rosneft-owned refinery in Tuapse hit in overnight drone attack (video)

Also, Ukrainian drones struck gas compressor stations in two Russian oblasts, allegedly hit an S-300/S-400 missile depot, and targeted Moscow.

byYuri Zoria

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Eight Russian drone operators blinded after FPV C4-rigged goggles explode, media report

Approximately 80 sets were reportedly sent to Russian military units by volunteer organizations between January-February 2025. Russians earlier claimed no one was hurt.

byYuri Zoria

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Russian Aggression

Military bases now key focus as Ukraine’s deep-strike drone strike strategy shifts

Defense forces executed 66 successful strikes against Russian military bases, oil hubs and arms factories during a four-month air assault campaign.

byYuri Zoria

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Russians accidentally drop another “smart bomb” on domestic territory

Last year, Russian aircraft accidentally dropped at least 165 aerial bombs on Russia and Russian-occupied areas of Ukraine.

byYuri Zoria

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Drones target two airbases in southern Russia’s Rostov Oblast (video)

Local authorities claimed successful defense operations while reporting minor damage to civilian infrastructure from falling debris and no casualties.

byYuri Zoria