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War in Ukraine
Strikes on capital and South kill two; UN says 10,000 civilians, 560 children, killed in the war; Russia gains around Avdiivka; Liberating forces make more headway on the left bank of Dnipro.
Nov. 22, 2023
War in Ukraine
In an intelligence report, the British MoD warned Russian forces are close to the town's huge coke plant but would “suffer significant losses” if they try to take it.
Nov. 16, 2023
War in Ukraine
President touts wins around Avdiivka and Dnipro River left bank as Kyiv renews calls for more air defenses from Western partners: “As winter approaches, expect the Russian missile terror to intensify”
Nov. 15, 2023
War in Ukraine
Yermak and Sullivan talked about the front line, where Ukraine's been fending off repeated attacks around the town of Avdiivka along with its progress in getting global support for its peace formula.
Nov. 11, 2023
War in Ukraine
Ukraine has repelled a second wave of intensive Russian assaults on the embattled town of Avdiivka, but local officials said they are now bracing for the third.
Nov. 7, 2023
Avdiivka
Igor Girkin, a pro-Russian militia leader imprisoned for criticism of President Putin and the army has condemned the lackluster battlefield performance of Moscow’s troops in a letter from prison.
Nov. 7, 2023
War in Ukraine
“The enemy is conducting assault actions in several directions at once,” a spokesperson for the general staff of Ukraine’s armed forces, said on Monday in an interview on state TV.
Nov. 6, 2023
War in Ukraine
Russia’s recent push north of Avdiivka could become a foothold for its assault on the local coke and chemical plant, paving the way to the city itself.
Nov. 3, 2023
Armed Forces of Ukraine
In a recent interview, Ukraine’s commander in chief, Valery Zaluzhny, said that at one point during the battle for Avdiivka, he watched live video feed showing 140 Russian combat vehicles burning.
Nov. 3, 2023
War in Ukraine
Russia is easing attacks on Ukraine’s eastern stronghold Avdiivka, but is likely preparing for a new wave of attritional infantry attacks despite suffering all-time-high losses.
Nov. 2, 2023
War in Ukraine
Two killed, refinery struck in worst shelling of civilians this year; Three more Russians in NYC charged with evading sanctions; Top AFU commander breaks down strategy; Russians bear down on Avdiivka
Nov. 2, 2023
War in Ukraine
Missiles strike Zaporizhzhia city; UN asks world not to “lose focus” on Ukraine’s needs; Uzbek court takes Donetsk mercenary to task; Russia continues to bomb AFU positions on the Dnipro River.
Nov. 1, 2023
War in Ukraine
Lynch mob targets Jews in Dagestan; SBU drones hit Russian refinery; Russians may attack Avdiivka coke plant; AFU gains near Bakhmut; Activists defy Kremlin, honor Stalin’s victims
Oct. 30, 2023
Wagner
A Russian media report tried to put a positive spin on their plight but the commander of the unit they’re fighting in described it as “good, but not great.”
Oct. 29, 2023
War in Ukraine
Elsewhere, in Avdiivka Russian forces continues their assault on the town despite suffering thousands of losses which Kyiv says amount to an entire brigade.
Oct. 28, 2023
War in Ukraine
Evidence of so-called “barrier units” tasked with shooting retreating Russian soldiers first appeared in March of this year, a practice the US says is continuing.
Oct. 27, 2023
The Kremlin switched tactics from trying to outflank the city with armored, fast-moving tank assaults, to infiltrating infantry. In one place they used a sewage tunnel.
Jan. 26