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Category: 2. RussianAggression
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How a 3D-Printed Rifle Ended Up in the Middle of the Baltic Sea
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Troop Casualties in Ukraine War Near 1.4 Million, Study Finds
With high casualty figures and the slow pace of Russia’s territorial gains, President Vladimir V. Putin could face years more of a grinding war of attrition in Ukraine.
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How Ukraine’s air force learned to hunt in packs like wolves
Something has changed in Ukraine’s skies. Russian air defenses that once dominated the battlefield are being picked apart with surgical precision—not by lone wolf pilots, but by something entirely new.
The Ukrainian F-16 pilots fighting to hold back 50,000 Russian troops in Sumy Oblast…
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Russia, Ukraine Miles Apart On Peace Talk Terms
Russia and Ukraine have published their roadmaps for a cease-fire agreement and peace talks to end the war, but their positions on key issues remain far apart, with Russia unwilling to budge so far on territory it claims to have annexed — some of which remains under Ukrainian military…
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After Round Two Of Russia-Ukraine Talks, Peace Seems Even More Elusive
Even before Ukrainian and Russian negotiators faced off across the conference room at Istanbul’s famed Ciragan Palace on June 2, there was scant optimism for substantive progress toward peace.
After just about an hour of talks, it was clear even that was an overly rosy expectation.
And if that…
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Ukraine Claims Attack On Kerch Bridge, Key Link Between Russia And Annexed Crimea
Ukraine claimed to hit a key bridge that links Russia and Moscow-occupied Crimea with underwater explosives two days after it launched a wave of drones deep into Russian territory that damaged dozens of long-range bombers, sending shock waves across the country.
Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU)…
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Ukraine Says It Strikes Crimea Bridge
It would be the third time Ukraine had struck the bridge. The claim comes two days after one of the country’s most ambitious operations of the war, deep inside Russia.
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Ukraine’s Drone Strike on Russia Aims to Change Putin’s Calculus
Kyiv’s attack on the country’s bomber fleet appeared designed to show Russia’s leader that continuing the war carries big risks for Moscow.
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Satellite Images Show Russian Jets Hit In Ukrainian Drone Strike On Air Base
Before-and-after satellite images of Russia’s Belaya air base in the Irkutsk region show jets hit in Ukraine’s “Spiderweb” drone strike.
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Frontline report: Ghost helicopters drop Ukrainian hunters deep behind Russian lines under cover of darkness
Today, there are a lot of interesting updates from the Kupiansk direction. Here, along the Oskil River near Kupiansk, Ukrainian special forces just carried out one of the boldest operations of the war.
In a surprise helicopter raid deep behind Russian lines, they landed undetected and tore…
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