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Articles with tag "Ukraine war"

Lavrov Names Sanctions Relief and Return of Frozen Assets as Preconditions for Ukraine Ceasefire

“Anti-Russian sanctions must be lifted, all legal claims against Russia dropped and assets seized in the West returned,” Lavrov said.

Russian Army Says It Seized First Village in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk Region

Ukraine said its forces “repelled” Russian attacks in the region, including “in the vicinity” of Dachne, which Moscow says it now controls.
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Far-Flung Kamchatka Peninsula Restricts Mobile Internet to Thwart Alleged Ukrainian Sabotage

Authorities did not specify whether Kyiv had launched any attacks against the region, located over 7,000 kilometers from the front lines in Ukraine.
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Ukraine Says 4 Killed, Over 30 Wounded in Russian Strikes

Russian drones also hit the capital Kyiv in strikes that damaged buildings but did not result in any fatalities, the city's mayor wrote on Telegram.
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Russia Says Captured 2 More East Ukraine Settlements in Donetsk and Kharkiv Regions

Russia's Defense Ministry said Sunday it had captured the village of Piddubne in Donetsk and Sobolivka in Kharkiv.
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UN Condemns Russia's Largest Drone Assault on Ukraine

Secretary General Guterres said "attacks against civilians and civilian infrastructure are prohibited under international law and must stop immediately...
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What Ukraine Is Missing as U.S. Holds Back Air Defense and Battlefield Weapons

MT examines what Washington's pause in military aid means for Ukraine on the battlefield.
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Dutch and German Intelligence Say Russia Increasingly Uses Chemical Weapons in Ukraine

The Dutch and German agencies said Russia’s military is “supporting” and “actively facilitating” the use of banned agents on the battlefield...
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Russia Carries Out 8th Prisoner Exchange With Ukraine Since Istanbul Talks

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said “most” of the freed servicemen from his country had been in Russian captivity since 2022.
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Russia Launches Largest Air Attack Since Invasion as Ukrainian Drone Strike Kills Woman in Rostov

Attacks in both countries came just hours after Putin spoke to Trump, who said he “didn’t make any progress” on ending the war in Ukraine.
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Russian Deputy Navy Commander Killed in Kursk Region

Unconfirmed media reports suggested Major General Mikhail Gudkov was killed in a missile strike on a command post near the town of Korenevo.
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Orenburg Mayor Resigns to Continue Military Service in Ukraine

Sergei Salmin had faced widespread criticism during his tenure, especially over his response to the devastating floods that hit Orenburg in the spring...
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Elderly Woman Killed in Ukrainian Drone Strike on Lipetsk Region

Authorities in Kyiv said the target of the early morning drone attack was a Russian military battery manufacturing plant.
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Children of Russian Soldiers Increasingly Placed in State Care, Regional Officials Say

Children’s rights officials across the Far East and Siberia warned of a “rise in indicators of family dysfunction” among families of those serving...
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Kremlin Welcomes Halt in U.S. Arms Shipments to Ukraine

Meanwhile, Ukraine summoned the deputy chief of mission at the U.S. Embassy in Kyiv, warning that arms delays would embolden Russia.
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opinion Joshua R. Kroeker

While the World Watched the Middle East, This Happened in Ukraine

The situation has not been this dire since the early days of the full-scale invasion. But the difference is that Western resolve is far weaker.
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Kremlin Dismisses Trump Envoy’s Claim That It Is Stalling Peace Talks

U.S. special envoy Keith Kellogg accused Moscow of stalling for time in ceasefire negotiations “while it bombs civilian targets in Ukraine.”
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Russia Now Occupies All of Ukraine’s Luhansk Region, Kremlin-Installed Official Says

Moscow previously claimed total control of the region, but a Ukrainian counteroffensive in September 2022 pushed back Russian forces.
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Ukrainian Drone Attack on Izhevsk Kills 3 and Wounds Dozens More

Authorities in Kyiv claimed that the target of the air attack was a factory that produces kamikaze drones for the Russian military.
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FSB Recruits Ukrainian Teenagers for Espionage and Sabotage – FT

Kyiv says it has arrested nearly 200 teenagers in cases relating to espionage, arson and the placement of explosive devices organized by Russian intelligence...
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