A drone pilot and her all-women unit are waging a new kind of warfare on Ukraine’s eastern front
Category: 2. RussianAggression
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‘I’m fighting two wars. One against the Russians. And one inside myself.’
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Zelenskyy’s push for EU membership strains ties with allies
Ukrainian president ‘had to hear some harsh truths’ from leaders at Cyprus summit
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Russia is losing ground for the first time in 27 months. Ukraine’s drones might be why.
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- Russia has lost territory in Ukraine for two months straight
- It’s possible Ukraine’s escalating heavy drone strikes are unraveling Russia’s front-line logistics
- One…
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Wanted Ukrainian Tycoon’s Family Ties To Russia War Revealed
A sanctioned mining concern that was formerly owned by the holding company of a Ukrainian tycoon suspected of treason and remains in his family’s hands continues to operate and pays millions in taxes to Moscow, an RFE/RL investigation has determined.
Schemes, the investigative unit of…
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Ukrainian Drones Hit Industrial Site Deep Inside Russia
Ukrainian drones hit an oil facility and industrial site inside Russia’s Perm region, according to the local governor, striking targets some 1,500 kilometers from the Ukrainian border. It comes a day after Ukraine attacked a Russian oil pumping station in the same region.
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Ukraine is striking Tuapse — Russian refinery town founded by general who engineered Caucasus genocide
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Boiling oil flowed into the streets of Tuapse this week. A Ukrainian drone strike on 28 April, the third in less than two weeks, reignited fires that had been burning since 16…
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Ukraine Reacts With Shrug to Phone Call Between Trump and Putin
For much of 2025, any phone call between President Trump and President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia to discuss an end to the war in Ukraine put Kyiv on edge. Ukrainian officials feared their country could be traded away by an American president prone to indulging his Russian counterpart. After…
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Moscow’s Military Axis With Iran Impacting Battlefield, Ex-Pentagon Analyst Matthew Tavares Says
WASHINGTON — The deepening military partnership between Moscow and Tehran has moved beyond simple arms deals and into a sophisticated cross-continental defense ecosystem, according to a former Pentagon analyst.
Matthew Tavares, who specialized in Russian military strategy and US foreign policy,…
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Ukraine Strikes Deep Inside Russia, Tuapse Hit Again
Ukrainian forces again struck an oil refinery in Russia’s Black Sea port of Tuapse early on May 1, a day after launching drones at a Russian oil facility some 1,500 kilometers from the Ukrainian border, the latest in a series of long-range strikes by Kyiv targeting Russian energy facilities.
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40 Years After Explosion, Chernobyl Site Faces New Threats From Russia
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Forty years since the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, officials are grappling with the impact of a 2025 Russian drone strike that set back decades of efforts to contain it. Ukrainian officials said the Russians…Continue Reading