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Ukrainian intelligence warns Russia preparing to launch 500 drones per day

Russia has expanded its drone production capabilities to the point where it can now launch up to 200 unmanned aerial vehicles in a single attack, with plans to reach 500 simultaneous launches, according to Ukrainian military intelligence.

byMaria Tril

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Halushchenko: Russia conducted 30+ mass strikes on Ukrainian energy grid since 2022

Russia has used up to 300 different munitions in single attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure, according to Energy Minister Herman Halushchenko.

byMaria Tril

Forbes: Russian tank dies lonely death in broad daylight as five Ukrainian drones strike

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Forbes: Russian tank dies lonely death in broad daylight as five Ukrainian drones strike

Russian military bloggers derided commanders as "geniuses" after a lone tank near besieged Pokrovsk met five Ukrainian drones, each executing their part in its destruction.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

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Russians focus main efforts on Pokrovsk area, military reports

The Russian forces launch multiple attacks against Ukrainian positions while attempting to outflank the city and disrupt military communications, according to a Ukrainian military spokesperson.

byYuri Zoria

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Russia switches to larger but rarer strikes on Ukraine, UK Intel says

The December 12-13 bombardment that struck Ukraine with 270 weapons marks a strategic evolution in Moscow's air campaign.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

Should Ukraine have nuclear weapons? Philosopher Slavoj Žižek speaks out

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Should Ukraine have nuclear weapons? Philosopher Slavoj Žižek speaks out

The absurdity mounts: Russia launches a war of conquest, then threatens nuclear retaliation when its victim strikes back. Perhaps it's time to level the atomic playing field.

bySlavoj Žižek

Aftermath of the Russian attack on Sumy, 17-18 November.

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Death toll rises to 11, including 2 children, in Russian missile strike on Ukraine’s Sumy

A 9-year-old boy and 14-year-old girl are confirmed among the casualties as rescue operations continue following 17 November strike on Sumy that injured 89 others, including 11 children.

byVira Kravchuk

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Russia poised for “massive attack” on Ukraine as winter approaches, official warns

Russia has amassed significant missile stockpiles and prepared its strategic aviation forces for a potential large-scale winter assault on Ukraine, a senior Ukrainian official warned today.

byOrysia Hrudka

russians damage kurakhove reservoir dam donetsk oblast city situated southern bank

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Russians damage Kurakhove Reservoir dam in Donetsk Oblast

The damage on 11 November caused water levels to rise by 1.2 meters in Velykonovosilkivska Hromada, potentially affecting settlements along the Vovcha River in two oblasts.

byYuri Zoria

Aftermath of the Russian airstrikes on Zaporizhizhia, 11 November.

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Russian guided bombs kill one and injure 22 people in southeastern Zaporizhzhia

A four-year-old boy and two teenagers were among those injured when Russian forces struck Zaporizhzhia with three guided aerial bombs on 11 November.

byVira Kravchuk

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Zelenskyy claims Europe’s air defense systems “just standing there” instead of helping Ukraine from Russian attacks

Ukrainian President revealed that European partners possess adequate air defense systems to provide Ukraine with "truly reliable protection” against Russian “terror,” yet these resources remain unutilized.

byVira Kravchuk

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Russian attack cuts power to 37,000 in Ukraine’s Sumy Oblast as temps drop to +2°C/36°F

Despite the widespread impact, local officials reported no casualties.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

Russia strikes Ukrainian industrial hub Kryvyi Rih with twin ballistic missiles, 17 wounded

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Russia strikes Ukrainian industrial hub Kryvyi Rih with twin ballistic missiles, injures 17

A second strike hit while responders dealt with the first attack, injuring a rescue worker.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

Ukraine strike Russia 7,000 times in 2024, CNN reports - but numbers don't tell full story

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Ukraine strikes Russia 7,000 times in 2024, CNN reports

However, this figure pales in comparison to the scale of Russian attacks on Ukraine, which may outpace Ukrainian efforts by fivefold.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

Aftermath of the Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia, 12 October. Source: Head of the Regional Military Administration Ivan Fedorov

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Russian strikes target infrastructure and homes in Zaporizhzhia, injure civilians

Zaporizhzhia Oblast faced 425 attacks in 24-hour period, with the Zaporizhzhia city suffering three precision strikes while surrounding towns endured air raids, rocket attacks, and artillery bombardment. An 11-year-old girl was among those injured, receiving hospital treatment before returning home.

byVira Kravchuk

Russian airstrike on Kostiantynivka in Donetsk Oblast kills 77-year-old, injures elderly residents

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Russian airstrike on Kostiantynivka in Donetsk Oblast kills 77-year-old, injures elderly residents

Six people were wounded in the attack. The eldest injured woman is 83 years old, while the oldest man is 73.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

Russian aerial bombs strike Konstiantynivka in Donetsk Oblast, killing 1 and injuring 2

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Russian aerial bombs strike Kostiantynivka in Donetsk Oblast, killing 1 and injuring 2

Konstiantynivka faces mounting pressure as Russian forces intensify their Donbas offensive.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

Russia bombards Ukraine with 800 guided bombs, 400 drones, 20 missiles last week

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Russia bombards Ukraine with 800 guided bombs, 400 drones, 20 missiles last week

The assault peaked over the weekend with more than 5,000 attacks.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

Russia launches 5,130 attacks on Ukraine in weekend assault

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Russia launches more than 5,000 attacks on Ukraine in weekend assault

Odesa and Kyiv were among the targets.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

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Russian aggression devastates 1,000 Ukrainian libraries and 200 million books

Ukrainian government launched an initiative to restore Ukraine's decimated library system by creating a project that collects Ukrainian books across the country to replenish libraries in seven heavily affected oblasts.

byVira Kravchuk