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Russia’s ‘line of hell:’ Ukraine says it destroyed 42 tanks and armor in a Donetsk sector
Angle down icon An icon in the shape of an angle pointing down. A screenshot from the video. Ukraine's 58th Motorized Brigade Ukraine's armed forces released a video claiming to show 42 destroyed Russian military vehicles.The Ukrainian Defense Ministry described the scenes as a "line to hell."Fighting has intensified in the…
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Ukraine war: Kyiv can use British weapons inside Russia, says UK’s David Cameron – BBC News
Image source, Ukrainian Presidential Press Office/PA WireImage caption, Lord Cameron met Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv on ThursdayArticle informationAuthor, Paul KirbyRole, BBC News3 May 2024, 13:00 BSTUpdated 2 hours agoUK Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron has said it is up to Ukraine to decide how to use British weapons and!-->…
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Ukraine is outmanned, outgunned and outmaneuvered — should they give up?
Things aren’t looking good for Ukraine.
Russian military manpower is estimated to be at 69,432,472 combatants, while Ukraine can muster 22,806,303 — a ratio of about three to one However, Russia has mainly been on attack since 2023, a scenario where casualties are expected to be greater. Hence, Russia has a higher number…
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Ukraine eyes Israel’s retired Patriots
Israel's decision to retire its American-made Patriot air defense systems may open a window of opportunity for Ukraine, which through two years of Russia's full-scale war has struggled to stop Moscow's missiles and drones striking targets nationwide.The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced on Tuesday that the country will phase out its Patriot…
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Massive drone strike suggests Ukraine is going after Russia’s devastating glide bombs
Ukraine's massive weekend drone attack on a Russian airbase deep behind enemy lines suggests Kyiv may be trying to curb the threat of Moscow's devastating glide bombs, according to new Western intelligence.Russia has increasingly relied on glide-bomb strikes to hammer Ukrainian positions in recent months. These munitions are particularly…
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Russell Bentley: Pro-Russia fighter from US dies after Donetsk ‘abduction’
A US fighter named Russell Bentley who fought with pro-Russian separatists in Ukraine has been killed in occupied Donetsk, Al Jazeera can confirm.
Earlier this month, Russian authorities reported that the 64-year-old citizen of the United States and Russia had gone missing.
Margarita Simonyan, editor-in-chief of the Russia Today news channel and…
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Russia is making daily tactical gains in eastern Ukraine, as concerns swirl around
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Vladimir Putin’s forces have made further gains in at least three locations along the eastern front in Ukraine – including for the first time in several months an advance in the northern Kharkiv region – highlighting…
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Pentagon to ‘rush’ Patriot missiles to Ukraine – BBC News
By Holly Honderich & Will Vernonin Washington26 April 2024Updated 6 hours agoImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, A Patriot missile system used by GermanyThe Pentagon says it will "rush" Patriot air defence missiles and artillery ammunition to Ukraine as part of its new military aid package. However Patriot systems for launching the…
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Blinken says China helping fuel Russian threat to Ukraine – BBC News
By Laura Bicker, China correspondent, & Flora DruryIn Beijing and London26 April 2024, 13:47 BSTUpdated 50 minutes agoImage source, BBC/Wang XiqingUS Secretary of State Antony Blinken has warned Washington will act if China does not stop supplying Russia with items used in its assault on Ukraine.Speaking to the BBC in Beijing, the US's top…
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Opinion | If Ukraine falls to Russia, Moldova knows it’s next
After months of delay, on Tuesday, Congress passed urgent aid for Ukraine in its fight against Russian aggression. But Vladimir Putin’s expansionist aims do not end there. In Moldova, wedged between an embattled Ukraine and Romania, Russia’s interference is only increasing. And without more Western help, its foreign minister told me this week,…
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