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Russia struggles to amass troops underground in Vovchansk as Ukraine detects every move

Russian forces’ attempts to use underground communications for movement in Vovchansk have been thwarted by Ukraine's aerial and ground reconnaissance, preventing any significant advance.

byOlena Mukhina

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Ukraine builds missile-proof school underground to keep children learning

In the frontline city of Zaporizhzhia, seven meters of reinforced concrete shield school children from Russian missile strikes above.

byChristine Chraibi

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Second underground school opens in war-time Kharkiv

A new underground school featuring wider corridors and inclusive facilities opened in Kharkiv, which accomodate will up to 1000 pupils after its second construction phase.

byMaria Tril

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Russian soldier kills commander as troop unrest grows in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, say partisans

Partisan intelligence reveals escalating violence within Russian units as commanders allegedly torture troops and demand bribes, triggering fatal confrontations and increased weapon restrictions.

byOlena Mukhina

Ukraine has built underground facilities in Kherson, Kharkiv, and Lviv to protect its children from Russian missile and drone attacks amid the ungoing war

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Ukraine builds over 139 underground schools amid Russian war

Deputy Education Minister announces 79 underground schools are under active construction in frontline and border oblasts of Ukraine.

byMaria Tril

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“Entire platoons didn’t return”: Ukrainian partisans say Russian soldiers’ morale undermined after Dnipro crossing failed assault

Ukrainian partisan group Atesh reveals resistance among Russian troops after devastating losses in failed Dnipro River crossing attempts, with soldiers actively seeking ways to avoid new assaults.

byOlena Mukhina

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First underground school started working in Zaporizhzhia in test mode

A new underground school in Zaporizhzhia offers 500 students a safe learning environment just 30 kilometers from the front line.

byMaria Tril

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Ukraine’s first underground hospital saves 1,000 lives near front

As Russian attacks continue targeting medical facilities, Ukraine has adapted by building a sophisticated underground surgical unit in Zaporizhzhia that can handle four simultaneous operations and treat 200 patients daily.

byOlena Mukhina

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Ukraine modernizes 218 school and kindergarten shelters out of 1,295 planned for 2024

With approximately 80% of Ukraine's shelters situated in schools, the Ministry of Strategic Industries made it a top priority to guarantee that these facilities not only provide a safe space but also foster an environment good for learning and creativity, even during air raids.

byVira Kravchuk

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Kharkiv plans to build “underground town” amid constant Russian attacks

Ukraine seeks investors for Kharkiv's proposed "underground town", which will have essential facilities like schools, medical institutions, and shopping areas, as the city grapples with the persistent threat of Russian attacks.

byVira Kravchuk

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Sources say high-ranking Russian officers hit by strike in occupied Crimea

Details regarding casualties and the extent of damage remain unknown.

byOlena Mukhina