Category: 6. Opinion
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Ukrainian brigade says it minimized losses through strategic retreat from Vuhledar
The evacuation of Ukrainian military personnel, especially the wounded, from Vuhledar took place under the fire and pressure from the flanks, according to Arsenii Prylipka, press officer of the 72nd Separate Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine named after the Black Zaporozhians…. Continue Reading
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Ukraine prepares to deploy US-supplied Hawkeye howitzers against Russian forces
Ukraine is preparing to deploy newly received US-made 2-CT Hawkeye 105mm self-propelled howitzers in the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian war, as revealed by a Ukrainian Telegram channel on 2 October 2024. The video showcases using one of these advanced artillery systems at a firing range, mounted on… Continue Reading
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Ukraine targets Russia’s guided bomb warehouses and aircraft in Voronezh Oblast airfield attack
Ukrainian defense forces reportedly conducted a drone attack on the Borisoglebsk airfield in Russia’s Voronezh Oblast during the early hours of 3 October, according to a source in the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) who spoke to Ukrainian media outlet Liga. The Borisoglebsk air base is… Continue Reading
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SBU detains suspected deserter accused of aiding Russian air strikes
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has detained a Ukrainian soldier, accusing him of desertion and aiding Russian air strikes on Vinnytsia and Sumy oblasts, according to statements from the SBU press service and the Office of the Prosecutor General. Amid the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian war,… Continue Reading
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Western weapon use restrictions for Ukraine are “militarily silly and strategically stupid,” Mike Pompeo says
Former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has strongly criticized the restrictions placed on Ukraine’s use of Western-supplied weapons. Speaking at a Policy Exchange think tank event in London on 2 October, Pompeo argued that these limitations have been harmful to Ukraine’s defense efforts… Continue Reading
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Luxembourg to join international drone coalition supporting Ukraine
Luxembourg has expressed its intention to join the international drone coalition supporting Ukraine during the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian war, as announced by the Latvian Ministry of Defense on 2 October 2024. Luxembourg’s Defense Minister Yuriko Backes signed a declaration in Riga, signifying… Continue Reading
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Ukraine says it struck Russian Nebo-M radar with ATACMS, potentially enhancing cruise missile effectiveness
Ukraine’s General Staff reported on 3 October that Ukrainian defense forces successfully struck a Russian Nebo-M radar station using US-supplied ATACMS ballistic missiles. The destruction of this sophisticated radar system is expected to significantly reduce the Russian army’s ability to… Continue Reading
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Ukraine repels massive Russian drone attack, shoots down 78 Shaheds
Ukraine’s air defense forces successfully repelled a massive Russian drone attack in the early hours of 3 October, according to reports from the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the Kyiv City Military Administration. Russia continues its deliberate daily air attacks on residential… Continue Reading
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Romania backs marine training center for Ukraine
Romania’s Parliament has approved the creation of a training center for Ukrainian marines, according to Militarnyi. Establishing this center was proposed within the Ukraine Defense Contact Group framework to enhance the country’s maritime capabilities. Romania will support the training of… Continue Reading
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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 952: Ukraine successfully tests domestically produced ballistic missile
Exclusives $ 19 billion for Ukraine: US races October deadline on Russian assets. By 20 October, the Biden administration must unveil a comprehensive report on Russian assets within US jurisdiction—a sum now revealed to be a staggering $19 billion, not the previously reported $5… Continue Reading