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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Satellite Images Show Russian Jets Hit In Ukrainian Drone Strike On Air Base
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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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Zelenskyy Accuses Russia of Deliberately Targeting Civilians In Sumy Air Strikes
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has again accused Russia of “deliberately” targeting civilian infrastructure after a wave of air strikes early on June 3 killed three people and injured at least 20 others in the Sumy region that is next to the Russian border.
“The Russians launched a…
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Russia reels from surprise Ukrainian attack on bomber fleet
Bombers that Russia may never rebuild. A fleet so mauled it may force Moscow to rethink how it raids Ukraine. Deep strikes on Russian soil that expose the price of a long war — even against a weaker foe.
As the toll of Ukraine’s weekend drone raid becomes clear from satellite imagery and…
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Ukrainian Border Troops See Rise In Russian Attacks On Foot
Gunners in a Ukrainian artillery crew in the Sumy region that borders Russia say they are seeing daily infantry attacks by Russian forces — but they’re mainly on foot, not in armored vehicles. The unit says it is targeting Russian troops and their supply lines as Moscow builds up forces for an…
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How Macron and Meloni are trying to patch up their tattered relationship
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Good morning. Poland’s…
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EU Members Playing The Waiting Game On New Russia Sanctions
When the European Commission started briefing EU states last month on the next sanctions package expected to be imposed on Russia, the 27 member nations expected concrete written proposals to follow. They’re still waiting.
Normally these sorts of documents — in this case the potential 18th…
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Ukraine Hid Attack Drones in Russia. These Videos Show What Happened Next.
For months, even as its forces were losing ground on the battlefield at home, the Ukrainian military was planning a stunning assault deep in Russian soil.
On Sunday, remotely operated Ukrainian drones emerged from hiding inside Russia and began wreaking damage. When they were done, at…
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Ukraine Shows It Can Still Flip the Script on How Wars Are Waged
The attack demonstrated Ukraine’s ability to use relatively cheap drones to take out expensive aircraft and to strike sites far from its borders.
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Inside The Struggle To Free Ukraine’s Azovstal Defenders From Russian Captivity
On May 25, Russia and Ukraine completed the largest prisoner exchange since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion.
The deal brokered during renewed talks between Russian and Ukrainian delegations in Istanbul allowed thousands of people to return home.
But not a single one of them was from the…
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