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ISW: Russians transferring forces from Donetsk Oblast to Kharkiv Oblast

Russian forces are reportedly redeploying elements from Donetsk to reinforce their grouping in Kharkiv Oblast as Russia aims to bolster its positions in Vovchansk direction

byMaria Tril

Ukrainian soldiers firing artillery, illustrative image. Photo via Eastnews.ua.

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Estonian Defense Forces: Russia stepping up offensive pressure in Ukraine

According to colonel Janno Märk, head of planning for the Estonian Defense Forces (EDF) headquarters, Russia is stepping up its offensive pressure in Ukraine, while fighting continues across the frontline.

byBenjamin Looijen

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ISW: Ukrainian Forces regain lost positions near Lyptsi in Kharkiv Oblast

Ukrainian forces regained lost positions near Lyptsi, north of Kharkiv, amid ongoing fighting in northern Kharkiv Oblast on June 11. Evidence shows they've recaptured areas along Lyptsi-Kharkiv road.

byMaria Tril

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Fifty-year-old howitzers crack under strain in Ukraine’s Kharkiv defense

Recycled shells, ammo from allies, and drone detectors keep Ukraine's 57th brigade firing, but modern artillery is needed to save shells and eliminate guided aerieal bombs and impending Russian assaults

byZarina Zabrisky

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Russian strike ravages Kharkiv Oblast: fatality, injuries, and school demolition

The assault, propelled by two missiles, wreaked havoc on the village infrastructure, reducing a school building to rubble.

byOrysia Hrudka

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Zelenskyy: Russians failed to execute Kharkiv operation

Zelenskyy said, "I spoke today with the Commander-in-Chief – in general about the situation. A very weighty result is that the Russian army failed to implement their Kharkiv operation."

byOrysia Hrudka

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UN reports highest monthly civilian casualties rate in Ukraine for May 2024

The surge occurred primarily due to brutal offensives in Kharkiv Oblast.

byOlena Mukhina

Soldiers of Russia's Chechen paramilitary groups collectively known as Kadyrovites. Belgorod, Russia, 2023. Photo via Defense Express.

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Spokesperson Ukrainian army: Russia regrouping in Kharkiv Oblast, punishing deserters

According to the spokesperson, the main task of the Ukrainian Defense Forces is to ''hold back the enemy, inflict maximum losses on them and gradually move forward to liberate Ukrainian territories.''

byBenjamin Looijen

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AP: US officials confirm Ukraine’s June strikes inside Russia with American weapons

These attacks were permitted by the White House to defend Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city

byOlena Mukhina

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The Telegraph: Hitting military bases inside Russia is fair, say Ukrainian soldiers

The defenders emphasize that these strikes would target military objectives, not civilians, and support President Biden’s decision to allow the use of US-supplied HIMARS for such operations, aiming to disrupt Russian advances in the Kharkiv region.

byOlena Mukhina

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Intelligence: Russia concentrates massive military build-up near Ukraine

Russia has amassed around 550,000 troops in occupied territories of Ukraine and near its border, according to a source from Ukraine's Main Intelligence Directorate.

byOlena Mukhina

Ukrainian military constructs fortifications

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Ukraine’s Economy Ministry chooses Prozorro Market for timber procurement to construct fortifications on front

n a bid to swiftly secure timber for essential construction, the Ministry has announced its decision to utilize the transparent and efficient platform.

byOlena Mukhina

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Ukrainian ombudsman urges Moscow to prosecute military for war crimes after execution threats to Ukrainian POWs

Dmytro Lubinets has formally urged Russian Ombudsman Moskalkova to demand that Russian law enforcement open a criminal case against their soldiers who tortured Ukrainian POWs in the Kharkiv region.

byOlena Mukhina

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Western permission for strikes inside Russia stops S-300 attacks on Kharkiv for days

In a strategic shift backed by Western allies, Ukraine's cross-border strikes on Russian air defense systems have brought a rare respite to Kharkiv, offering its residents a two-day break from the relentless S-300 missile attacks that have terrorized the city for months.

byOlena Mukhina

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Kharkiv endures 13 hours of air raid sirens and bombings per day, Ukrainian official says

Russia is using a scorched earth tactic in its attempts to seize Ukrainian territory, claimed Oleh Syniehubov, highlighting the extensive damage in the region.

byOlena Mukhina

Rescuers extinguish a fire in an apartment building destroyed by a Russian missile attack in Kharkiv, illustrative image. Photo via Eastnews.ua.

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WSJ: Russia seeks to make life in Kharkiv impossible

According to the Wall Street Journal, Moscow appears to be planning a brutal war of attrition to wipe out Kharkiv's population, making life in the city untenable.

byBenjamin Looijen

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Russia launched 1,000 strikes against Ukraine in the past week

"Total disregard for human life and constant terror is what Russia is trying to spread," Zelenskyy said.

byOrysia Hrudka

75-year-old woman becomes 9th victim of Russian strike in Kharkiv on 31 May

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75-year-old woman becomes 9th victim of Russian strike in Kharkiv on 31 May

According to Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, the city requires at least two batteries of Patriot missile defense systems.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

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UK Intelligence: Number of Russian losses in May 2024 is highest reported since start of war

British Intelligence suggests that most Russian forces receive limited training, hindering their ability to conduct complex operations, resulting in high-cost attacks from multiple positions.

byOlena Mukhina

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The Guardian: Zelenskyy pushes for use of long-range systems within Russia amid uncertainty from partners

His comments followed the Biden administration's decision to ease its restrictions on the use of US-supplied HIMARS artillery near Kharkiv while still prohibiting the use of long-range ATACMS systems.

byOlena Mukhina