Category: 6. Opinion
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Rutte: Ukraine faces its hardest winter yet—NATO must and will do more
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte warned that this winter could be the most challenging for Ukraine since Russia’s invasion in 2022, calling on allies to increase arms supplies. “NATO has and will do more to help Ukraine,” Rutte, who took over as head of the Alliance this month, said… Continue Reading
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Frontline report: Russian forces take Vuhledar after two-year siege
Day 959 On 9 October, the biggest developments come from the Vuhledar direction. Here, Russians tried desperately to fully close their encirclement and capture the entire Ukrainian contingent in Vuhledar but were forced to engage in intense urban fighting and go through the town instead of… Continue Reading
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Ramstein meetings may be postponed, sources say
The upcoming meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group, known as Ramstein, may be postponed as leaders’ schedules are being coordinated, Suspilne reports, citing a source in the Office of Ukraine’s President. This development follows US President Joe Biden’s decision to delay his visit… Continue Reading
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CNN: US military complies list of American weapons systems that Ukraine repeatedly requested
The top US military commander in Europe, Gen. Chris Cavoli, compiled a list of American weapons systems that could aid Ukraine in its fight against Russia, according to a report delivered to Congress last month, CNN reports. According to sources familiar with the report, the list, attached as… Continue Reading
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Russian weapons depot with North Korean ammunition and bombs in Bryansk Oblast reportedly struck
A weapons arsenal in Russia’s Bryansk Oblast may have been attacked on the night of 9 October, according to Andriy Kovalenko, head of the Center for Countering Disinformation at the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine. Overnight into 9 October, Russian authorities claimed the… Continue Reading
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Russia attacks Ukraine overnight, injuring 5 in Odesa
Russian forces launched a series of attacks across Ukraine, targeting multiple oblasts with missiles and drones overnight into 9 October. The Air Force of Ukraine’s Armed Forces reports that Russia fired three Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles at Poltava Oblast. Governor Pronin said that… Continue Reading
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Russia claims UAV attacks in three oblasts at night
Russian authorities in Krasnodar Krai, Bryansk Oblast, and Rostov Oblast claimed drone attacks and air defense operations during the night of 9 October. Veniamin Kondratiev, governor of Krasnodar Krai, said debris from a drone shattered windows in a private residence in the village of… Continue Reading
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Russo-Ukrainian War, day 958: Biden’s Germany trip postponed, crucial Ukraine talks hang in balance
Exclusive Military Frontline report: Ukraine ignites Russian strategic bases, flames span from Crimea to Urals. In a sweeping assault igniting Russian military infrastructure across a 1,500-kilometer arc, Ukrainian forces struck strategic targets from occupied Crimea to the Urals, beginning… Continue Reading
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Frontline report: Ukraine ignites Russian strategic bases, flames span from Crimea to Urals
8 October 2024. Today there is a lot of news from the Russian-occupied Crimea and Russia itself. Ukrainian forces continued their series of precision strikes against critical Russian military infrastructure, hitting targets within enemy territory with drones and missiles. They aimed at key… Continue Reading
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Russian airstrike on Kostiantynivka in Donetsk Oblast kills 77-year-old, injures elderly residents
A Russian airstrike on Kostiantynivka, a frontline city in Ukraine’s Donetsk Oblast, has left one dead and six injured, Vadym Filashkin, head of the regional military administration, reports. He stated that three KAB-250 guided bombs were used in the attack. Kostiantynivka, located in the… Continue Reading