Category: 2. RussianAggression
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Russia edges closer to key Donetsk hub of Pokrovsk
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the War in Ukraine myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Ukrainian forces have continued to lose ground to Russia in the country’s eastern Donetsk region, with Moscow determined not to have its plans to capture the territory undermined… Continue Reading
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With Russia on Its Doorstep, a Ukrainian Town Packs Its Bags
Ukraine gambled that its move into Russia would draw Moscow’s forces away from the town of Pokrovsk. It didn’t happen. And now resigned residents are evacuating daily. Continue Reading
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G7 leaders are tying themselves in knots over Ukraine loan
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the War in Ukraine myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Ukraine has won itself some breathing room — on the battlefield with its Kursk offensive, and financially through a debt restructuring deal with private investors. But now, the… Continue Reading
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Ukraine Strikes Russian Energy Facilities With Drones, Russia Says
Russian state media and local officials report fires and explosions at a number of facilities caused by drone attacks, including an oil refinery in Moscow and an energy production facility in the central region of Tver. Continue Reading
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Moscow accuses Kyiv of launching massive drone strike on Russia
Russian officials say Ukraine launched drone attacks early Sunday targeting several regions of the country, including power and refinery plants in the Moscow and Tver regions. The Russian Defense Ministry, quoted by the state-run Tass news agency, said 158 drones had been destroyed by the… Continue Reading
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Moscow Accuses Kyiv Of Launching Massive Drone Strike On Russia
PRAGUE — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen called on August 30 for a greater European commitment to security and overcoming past unwillingness to provide for its own defense, repeatedly citing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as evidence the bloc must shed “illusions” and… Continue Reading
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Russia pounds Kharkiv, Donetsk regions
Ukraine’s Kharkiv and Donetsk regions continued to be hit by deadly strikes from Russia on Saturday. Oleh Syniehubov, the governor of Ukraine’s Kharkiv region, said on Saturday that a Russian guided bomb attack on a residential building killed two people and injured 10 others, including… Continue Reading
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Russia Pounds Kharkiv Region As Ukraine Defense Chief Presses U.S. On Weapons
PRAGUE — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen called on August 30 for a greater European commitment to security and overcoming past unwillingness to provide for its own defense, repeatedly citing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as evidence the bloc must shed “illusions” and… Continue Reading
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As Ukraine Mourns a Pilot’s Death, Jet’s Crash Is Still a Mystery
In a reversal, two senior U.S. military officials say the cause of the F-16’s crash was probably not friendly fire. Continue Reading
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U.S. Rejected Proposal To Send F-16 Technicians To Ukraine
PRAGUE — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen called on August 30 for a greater European commitment to security and overcoming past unwillingness to provide for its own defense, repeatedly citing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as evidence the bloc must shed “illusions” and… Continue Reading