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The taking of the village of Andriivka, 10 kilometers (6 miles) south of Russian-occupied city of Bakhmut, underscores just how difficult Ukraine’s multipronged counteroffensive is shaping up to be. In the east and the south, Ukraine…
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In the last few hours there has been another attack by Russia and Vladimir Putin against the freedom of the press. This time against a journalist named Elena Milashina, who was known for her reporting on events in the Republic of Chechnya.…
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TOKYO -- Japan held a ceremony on Wednesday marking its planned donation of about 100 military vehicles to Ukraine, as Tokyo seeks to provide equipment that can be of broader military use than its earlier shipments of helmets and hazmat…
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Hong Kong Chinese leader Xi Jinping will fly to Moscow next week to meet with President Vladimir Putin in his first visit to Russia since Putin launched his devastating invasion of Ukraine more than a year ago. The visit will be seen as…
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Anatoly Salmin, a convicted thief and murderer, is home from prison years ahead of schedule, his reward for volunteering for a suicide mission in Russia’s war in Ukraine – and then managing to survive. Hundreds of convicts recruited into…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia wants to end the conflict in Ukraine, and that all armed conflicts end with diplomatic negotiations. "Sooner or later, any parties in a state of conflict sit down and make an…
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Ilya Yashin, 39, who is an ex-boyfriend of Putin's 'goddaughter', was sentenced for spreading 'false information' about Russia's horrific war crimes in Bucha in the highest-profile conviction under new legislation criminalising criticism of…
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Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned of new Russian missile attacks on his country, urging defence forces and citizens to be prepared to withstand a new week of strain on the power grid. The warning on Sunday came as snow…
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KHERSON, Ukraine — Ukrainian officials were preparing on Sunday to race food, water and medicine to the city of Kherson just two days after its troops re-entered it, while the military worked to secure more of the city and assess the extent…
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Over the course of the past 24 hours, the Armed Forces of Ukraine have repelled Russian assaults near 12 cities, towns and villages in Luhansk and Donetsk oblasts. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook,…
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Officials from the United Nations and Turkey were pushing on Sunday to bring Russia back into an agreement that allowed the export of grain from Ukrainian ports, as Western leaders urged Moscow to reconsider a move they warned would unleash…
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The Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled 11 Russian attacks on 26 October and struck three Russian command posts, six clusters of military personnel, weapons and equipment, and two ammunition storage points. Source: General Staff of the…
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A week ago, Russian President Vladimir Putin decided to annex four Ukrainian regions after a pseudo-referendum, which is not recognized by anyone from the international community. Kherson, Zaporozhzhia, Donetsk and Luhansk according to…
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On Monday, dozens of Russian-delivered weaponized drones burned buildings on fire, killed at least four people, and drove civilians running for cover as explosions shook Kyiv. According to Klitschko, one residential building alone…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has said there is no need for more massive strikes on Ukraine, days after the heaviest bombardment of the country since the war began. He said most designated targets of the strikes had been…
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Russia carried out a deadly salvo of missile attacks on the southern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia early Thursday, just hours after the Kremlin said it was formally seizing a massive nuclear power plant nearby. The barrage began with…
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Biden says Putin was 'reckless' in veiled nuclear threat, calls on UN to support Ukraine; 2 Americans captured in war freed: Source: USA TODAY https://youtu.be/e8gZUQMqDAI Ukraine War President Joe Biden forcefully condemned…
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