UK should be proud at Ukraine using UK weapons despite push into Russia – Healey
4 months ago

UK should be proud at Ukraine using UK weapons despite push into Russia – Healey

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The UK “should be proud” of British weapons being used by Ukraine, despite the country’s incursion into Russia, Defence Secretary John Healey has said. “We should be proud that British-donated equipment, in the hands of brave Ukrainians on the front line, is helping them to defend their country and push back Putin.” The UK is one of the leading donors to Ukraine, providing lethal and non-lethal weaponry, including tanks, air defence systems and long-range precision strike missiles. After just six weeks as Britain’s Defence Secretary, I am more certain than ever that the defence of the UK – and of Europe – starts in Ukraine John Healey He said: “With these conflicts at a crossroads, the stakes are higher than ever. “After just six weeks as Britain’s Defence Secretary, I am more certain than ever that the defence of the UK – and of Europe – starts in Ukraine.

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UK may send British troops to Ukraine to train soldiers, defence secretary suggests
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5 days, 10 hours ago

UK may send British troops to Ukraine to train soldiers, defence secretary suggests

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery Defence secretary John Healey poses in front of the Wall of …

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Russians told not to travel to West as Putin could use new missile in ‘coming days’
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1 week, 5 days ago

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Russians told not to travel to West as Putin could use new missile in ‘coming days’

The Independent  

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Russia inches ahead in eastern Ukraine as Trump warns of aid cuts to Kyiv
1 week, 5 days ago

Russia inches ahead in eastern Ukraine as Trump warns of aid cuts to Kyiv

Al Jazeera  

The Putin-friendly US president-elect met with Ukraine’s leader in Paris while Russia inched ahead in Donetsk. Last week, Zelenskyy said, Russia used almost 500 glide bombs, whose warhead ranges from 250kg to three tonnes, more than 400 strike drones, and almost 20 missiles of various types against Ukraine’s front lines and civilian infrastructure. Zelenskyy has said much more military help …

Ukraine seeks to ensure weapons supply as Russia hammers its defences
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Ukraine seeks to ensure weapons supply as Russia hammers its defences

Al Jazeera  

Kyiv’s forces claim Russia is losing troops at a record rate in its push to advance in eastern Ukraine. Another group enters after it.” According to Ukraine’s Ministry of Defence, Russia lost 45,720 soldiers in November, setting a monthly casualty record for the war. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in an interview with Sky News on Sunday: “In just one …

UK war-games major conflict to test durability of weapons stockpiles
3 weeks, 1 day ago

UK war-games major conflict to test durability of weapons stockpiles

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Defence companies taking part in the exercise include submarine builder BAE Systems, missiles firm …

Russia-Ukraine War: NATO’s New Missile Strategy Risks Nuclear Conflict While Europe Celebrates Christmas
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Russia-Ukraine War: NATO’s New Missile Strategy Risks Nuclear Conflict While Europe Celebrates Christmas

The Hindu  

Published : Nov 29, 2024 13:55 IST - 6 MINS READ A surreal atmosphere currently loiters over Europe: a strange disconnect between festive preparations and the content of TV news bulletins and posts on social media. The day after Biden’s pronouncement, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, eager to burnish Britain’s reputation as the US’ most stalwart ally, declared he would …

Ukraine faces dual threat: Battlefield losses and cyberattacks from Russia
4 weeks ago

Ukraine faces dual threat: Battlefield losses and cyberattacks from Russia

India Today  

Ukraine is grappling with a dual threat: one on the battlefield and another in the digital realm. As the pressure mounts, the question remains—can Ukraine hold its ground, or will Russia’s relentless assault shift the balance of power? As military pressure mounts on Ukraine’s eastern front, airstrikes and missile attacks are increasingly targeting Ukrainian cities, compounding the ongoing struggle. Ukrainian …

Ukraine clings to shrinking sliver of Russia, expecting Trump to push for peace talks
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Ukraine clings to shrinking sliver of Russia, expecting Trump to push for peace talks

Live Mint  

SUMY, UKRAINE : In Russia’s Kursk region just north of here, Russian assaults are so intense that their infantrymen sometimes step on the bodies of fallen comrades, according to Ukrainian soldiers opposing them there. “It’s the best Ukrainian forces against the best Russian forces," said a 35-year-old Ukrainian sergeant fighting in Kursk who goes by the call sign Dzhyn. Geniy, …

Russia reportedly captures a Briton fighting for Ukraine as Russian troops advance
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Russia reportedly captures a Briton fighting for Ukraine as Russian troops advance

LA Times  

In this photo taken from a video released by Russian Defense Ministry press service on Monday, Russian servicemen operate a Russian Uragan self-propelled multiple rocket launcher in an undisclosed location. Russia’s military captured a British national fighting with Ukrainian troops who have occupied part of Russia’s Kursk region, according to reports Monday, as Moscow began daylight drone attacks on civilian …

British mercenary fighting for Ukraine after leaving the Army is 'captured by Putin's forces in Kursk and paraded on camera'
1 month ago

British mercenary fighting for Ukraine after leaving the Army is 'captured by Putin's forces in Kursk and paraded on camera'

Daily Mail  

A British mercenary is allegedly being held by Putin's forces after being captured while he was fighting for Ukraine inside the Kursk region. The strike carried out by Ukraine was the first time UK Storm Shadow missiles had been used blast targets deep inside Russia. Russian Lt-Gen Valery Solodchuk was reported to have been killed in the UK-supplied Storm Shadow …

Russia's Vladimir Putin threatens to strike UK with new ballistic missile as Ukraine war escalates
1 month ago

Russia's Vladimir Putin threatens to strike UK with new ballistic missile as Ukraine war escalates

Hindustan Times  

Russian President Vladimir Putin has threatened to strike the UK with a new ballistic missile which he used in Ukraine amid the ongoing war between the two countries, reported news agency PA Media. Russian president Vladimir Putin threatened the UK with the use of a new ballistic missile The UK government issued a statement condemning Vladimir Putin for escalating the …

Ukraine reportedly uses UK-supplied long-range Storm Shadow missiles on targets inside Russia for the first time
1 month ago

Ukraine reportedly uses UK-supplied long-range Storm Shadow missiles on targets inside Russia for the first time

ABC  

Ukraine has fired long-range cruise missiles supplied by the United Kingdom at targets inside Russia for the first time, British media reports. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has pushed Western allies for much of the war for permission to use long-range missiles on Russian territory. The reported use of UK missiles comes after US-supplied long-range ATACMS missiles were reportedly used on …

Europe prepares for WW3: Now Germany reveals plans to mobilise national defence and 800,000 NATO troops after Kremlin nuke threat - as US announces new weapon Kyiv can use to stop Russia after allowin
1 month ago

Europe prepares for WW3: Now Germany reveals plans to mobilise national defence and 800,000 NATO troops after Kremlin nuke threat - as US announces new weapon Kyiv can use to stop Russia after allowin

Daily Mail  

European nations are gearing up for an all-out war on the continent as Ukraine launched US-made missiles into Russia for the first time and Vladimir Putin officially lowered the threshold for Moscow to consider a nuclear strike. According to a 1,000-page document entitled 'Operationsplan Deutschland', Germany would host hundreds of thousands of troops from NATO countries if the conflict to …

Putin’s ‘irresponsible nuclear rhetoric’ will not deter UK support for Ukraine
1 month ago

Putin’s ‘irresponsible nuclear rhetoric’ will not deter UK support for Ukraine

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Russia’s “irresponsible rhetoric” on nuclear weapons will not deter UK …

UK to ‘double down’ on support for Ukraine as US backs missile use in Russia
1 month ago

UK to ‘double down’ on support for Ukraine as US backs missile use in Russia

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The UK will “double down” on support for Ukraine, fuelling …

US-Ukraine War: Biden's Visit to Kyiv a 'Moment of Reflection' Amid Russian Gains
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2 months ago

US-Ukraine War: Biden's Visit to Kyiv a 'Moment of Reflection' Amid Russian Gains

CNN  

US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin arrives in Kyiv amid Russian gains and imminent US election. He will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Defense Minister Rustem Umerov to discuss Ukraine's weapons needs and how the US can continue to support the country's military over the next year.

UK could send British troops to Ukraine to train soldiers
2 months, 2 weeks ago

UK could send British troops to Ukraine to train soldiers

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery Zelensky, Starmer and Mark Rutte held talks in No 10 A …

Russia invokes its nuclear capacity in a U.N. speech full of bile toward the West
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Russia invokes its nuclear capacity in a U.N. speech full of bile toward the West

LA Times  

Russia’s top diplomat warned Saturday against “trying to fight to victory with a nuclear power,” delivering a U.N. General Assembly speech packed with condemnations of what Russia sees as Western machinations in Ukraine and elsewhere — including within the United Nations. Three days after Russian President Vladimir Putin aired a shift in his country’s nuclear doctrine, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov …

Ukraine says Russia has started a counteroffensive in its Kursk border region
3 months, 1 week ago

Ukraine says Russia has started a counteroffensive in its Kursk border region

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — Russia has launched a counteroffensive in its Kursk region to dislodge Ukraine’s forces who stormed across the border five weeks ago and put Russian territory under foreign occupation for the first time since World War II, Ukraine’s president said Thursday. A Russian missile attack Thursday killed three people and injured two others, all of them Ukrainian workers …

UK announces missiles and more training for Ukrainian military
3 months, 2 weeks ago

UK announces missiles and more training for Ukrainian military

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. John Healey announced the extension of Operation Interflex, which has already seen 45,000 Ukrainian …

I’ve always dreamed of crossing the Russian border on a Ukrainian tank – now I’ve done it
3 months, 3 weeks ago

I’ve always dreamed of crossing the Russian border on a Ukrainian tank – now I’ve done it

The Independent  

Last weekend, when I was taken into Russia’s Kursk region by the Ukrainian army, I remembered how, as a foreign correspondent, I had rued all the bureaucratic hurdles in travelling to and from Moscow. So I smiled as the armoured personnel carrier I was in sped past the wreckage of the Russian passport control building at the border with Ukraine, …

Russia says its forces seize another settlement in Ukraine's Donetsk region
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Russia says its forces seize another settlement in Ukraine's Donetsk region

The Hindu  

Russian forces have gained control of the Kirove settlement, known in Ukraine as Verezamske, in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk region, the defence ministry said on Saturday. Russia has been making incremental gains in the region at a time when Ukrainian troops seek to advance in Russia's Kursk region after a surprise cross-border attack that began on Aug. 6. Separately, the defence …

What is Ukraine really up to with its audacious Kursk land grab?
3 months, 3 weeks ago

What is Ukraine really up to with its audacious Kursk land grab?

The Independent  

The longer the war in Ukraine goes on, the more different facets it seems to acquire. It then settled into a largely localised conflict for eastern Ukraine’s Donbas region, before a month ago suddenly acquiring a new front, when Ukraine invaded the bordering Russian region of Kursk. A complicating factor, however – and one that some see as at least …

UK ‘backs Ukraine to target Russia’ with Storm Shadow missiles
3 months, 3 weeks ago

UK ‘backs Ukraine to target Russia’ with Storm Shadow missiles

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Ukraine has repeatedly asked to use the Franco-British-developed weapons to strike inside Russian borders, saying …

Ukraine’s daring offensive intensifies pressure on US to ease cautious approach to the war
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Ukraine’s daring offensive intensifies pressure on US to ease cautious approach to the war

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Ukraine’s daring ground offensive has taken the fight to Russia, but not nearly as much as its leaders would like because, they say, the United States won’t let them. “This war is going to end exactly how Western policymakers decide it will end,’' said Philip Breedlove, a retired U.S. general who led NATO in Europe from 2013 to …

Ukraine’s army chief says his troops control nearly 500 square miles of Russia’s Kursk region
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Ukraine’s army chief says his troops control nearly 500 square miles of Russia’s Kursk region

LA Times  

The chief of Ukraine’s army said Tuesday that the country’s troops have gained control of nearly 500 square miles of Russia’s Kursk region since their surprise incursion three weeks ago. Zelensky said Tuesday that Russia is not relocating troops to Kursk from Donetsk, the eastern Ukraine region that is the center of the war and where Russia has been making …

Ukraine counts on new long-range weapon to bypass Western restrictions and hit deep into Russia
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Ukraine counts on new long-range weapon to bypass Western restrictions and hit deep into Russia

The Hindu  

Ukraine says it has a new homegrown long-range weapon that will allow it to strike deep into Russia without asking permission from allies. The Institute for the Study of War said Russia was “leveraging sanctuary space in deep rear areas.” It estimated at least 250 militarily significant targets in Russia were within range of the ATACMS missiles, but current restrictions …

Ukraine counts on new long-range weapon to bypass Western restrictions and hit deep into Russia
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Ukraine counts on new long-range weapon to bypass Western restrictions and hit deep into Russia

LA Times  

Ukraine’s Deputy Prime Minister of Innovations and Technology Mykhailo Fedorov looks at his phone in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Aug. 19. Ukraine says it has a new long-range weapon to strike deep into Russia without asking permission from allies — a homegrown combination of missile and drone that the defense minister vowed Monday would provide “answers” to a wave of Russian …

All peace-loving nations know that Putin must fail for the world to be safe, says Foreign Secretary DAVID LAMMY
3 months, 4 weeks ago

All peace-loving nations know that Putin must fail for the world to be safe, says Foreign Secretary DAVID LAMMY

Daily Mail  

As Ukrainians yesterday marked Independence Day – the third since Russia's illegal invasion – they are not just fighting for their lives but also for our shared security and the integrity of the international rules-based system. Alongside conventional warfare, Russia is Alongside conventional warfare, Russia is We will support Ukraine's irreversible path towards Nato. It is critical that Kyiv and …

Ukraine says it used US glide bombs in Russia’s Kursk region and has retaken some land in Kharkiv
4 months ago

Ukraine says it used US glide bombs in Russia’s Kursk region and has retaken some land in Kharkiv

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s military says it used high-precision U.S. glide bombs to strike Russia’s Kursk region, and that is has recaptured some territory in the eastern Ukrainian region of Kharkiv that has been under a Russian offensive since spring. Ukraine’s Air Force Commander Lt. Gen. Mykola Oleschuk issued a video Thursday night purporting to show a Russian platoon base …

Putin’s fragile grip on Russia has been shaken, says John Healey
4 months ago

Putin’s fragile grip on Russia has been shaken, says John Healey

The Telegraph  

Writing as Ukraine marks 33 years since its Declaration of Independence, Mr Healey said: “Putin’s complaints that Ukraine’s offensive is a ‘provocation’ are akin to a playground bully protesting because his smaller victim has had the temerity to fight back. “Ukraine has the right to defend itself against Russia’s illegal attacks, including the option to carry out incursions within Russia, …

Which countries’ weapons is Ukraine using in Russia incursion?
4 months ago

Which countries’ weapons is Ukraine using in Russia incursion?

Al Jazeera  

Reports say several NATO countries, including UK and Germany, have allowed Ukraine to use their weapons in Kursk. On May 31, US President Joe Biden relaxed a ban on Ukraine using US weapons inside Russian territory, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a news conference during an informal NATO meeting in Prague. Officially, Ukraine is still not allowed by …

Ukraine Enters Russian Soil: Big Win or Big Mistake? - News18
4 months ago

Ukraine Enters Russian Soil: Big Win or Big Mistake? - News18

News 18  

Ukraine has entered Russian territory, taking the war to Vladimir Putin’s doorstep. Thirdly, the short-term gain from Ukraine’s Kursk offensive was to simply alleviate the stress on its forces in Donbas, by forcing Russia to pull out its troops from there. It may be able to use jammers deeper into Russian territory, which will affect Russia’s air superiority. And finally, …

Ukraine's incursion into Russia may have changed the course of the war
4 months ago

Ukraine's incursion into Russia may have changed the course of the war

NPR  

Ukraine's incursion into Russia may have changed the course of the war DAVID FOLKENFLIK, HOST: It's the biggest invasion of Russia since the end of World War II - Ukraine's surprise incursion into the Kursk region. If the Ukrainians can show that Putin can't defend the border of Russia and, moreover, can't drive the Ukrainians back, that is a big …

Ukraine’s swift push into the Kursk region shocked Russia and exposed its vulnerabilities
4 months, 1 week ago

Ukraine’s swift push into the Kursk region shocked Russia and exposed its vulnerabilities

New Indian Express  

A daring Ukrainian military push into Russia’s Kursk region has seen Kyiv's forces seize scores of villages, take hundreds of prisoners and force the evacuation of tens of thousands of civilians in what has become the largest attack on the country since World War II. Why the Russian military seems to have been caught so unprepared: A long border, with …

Ukraine's lightning offensive into Russia has left Putin's forces in 'disarray', says the Ministry of Defence
4 months, 1 week ago

Ukraine's lightning offensive into Russia has left Putin's forces in 'disarray', says the Ministry of Defence

Daily Mail  

Ukraine's advance into Russia has left Vladimir Putin's border defences in 'disarray', the Ministry of Defence said yesterday. Pictured: Ukrainian snipers and infantry from the 22nd Brigade intensify training near the Northern border with Russia in Ukraine on August 10 A Russian soldier fires a Rapira anti-tank gun, in the border area of Kursk region British Challenger 2 tanks are …

‘World is on the brink of a third world war’, Russian MP issues a big threat over Ukraine's incursion aided by the west
4 months, 1 week ago

‘World is on the brink of a third world war’, Russian MP issues a big threat over Ukraine's incursion aided by the west

Hindustan Times  

Russian parliamentary deputy, Mikhail Sheremet, has made a chilling statement on the back of growing war offensive along the Russian-Ukraine border. Sheremet, who is a member of Russia's defence committee, claims involvement of Western military equipment and foreign participation in the attack on Russian soil signifies a dire escalation that could lead to global conflict. ‘World is on the brink …

The Ukraine incursion has called Putin’s bluff – and rightly damaged his reputation
4 months, 1 week ago

The Ukraine incursion has called Putin’s bluff – and rightly damaged his reputation

The Independent  

Even in Vladimir Putin’s Russia, there is only so much that can be done to suppress bad news. The surprise Ukrainian incursion into Russian sovereign territory has proved far more significant and sustainable than any previous opportunistic minor raids, and has humiliated the Kremlin and President Putin personally. As Volodymyr Zelensky puts it, “Russia brought war to others, and now …

Ukraine gambled on an incursion deep into Russian territory. The bold move changed the battlefield
4 months, 1 week ago

Ukraine gambled on an incursion deep into Russian territory. The bold move changed the battlefield

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s stunning incursion into Russia’s Kursk border region was a bold gamble for the country’s military commanders, who committed their limited resources to a risky assault on a nuclear-armed enemy with no assurance of success. To conduct the Kursk operation, Kyiv deployed battalions drawn from multiple brigades, some of which were pulled from the hottest parts of …

What we know about Ukraine's surprise push into Russian territory
4 months, 1 week ago

What we know about Ukraine's surprise push into Russian territory

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The surprise attack by Ukrainian …

What we know about Ukraine’s surprise push into Russian territory
4 months, 1 week ago

What we know about Ukraine’s surprise push into Russian territory

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — For more than a week, Ukrainian troops have pushed into the Kursk region of Russia, just north of their border, in the most extensive incursion by Kyiv’s forces in the 2½-year-old war. The surprise attack by Ukrainian troops in tanks and other armored vehicles began Aug. 6 and came from several directions into Russia’s Kursk region. Zelenskyy …

Ukraine’s Kursk attack surprised Russia and perhaps some of its backers
4 months, 1 week ago

Ukraine’s Kursk attack surprised Russia and perhaps some of its backers

Associated Press  

BRUSSELS — Ukraine has stolen the battlefield initiative from Russia with its cross-border offensive into the Kursk region. A week on, as Russian forces scrambled to respond to the sneak attack after days of fierce fighting, Ukraine’s top military commander said that his troops were in control of 1,000 square kilometers of territory. The Ukrainian offensive, he said, is “creating …

Russia says it thwarted Ukrainian charge to expand Kursk incursion, Kyiv says it won’t occupy land
4 months, 1 week ago

Russia says it thwarted Ukrainian charge to expand Kursk incursion, Kyiv says it won’t occupy land

The Hindu  

Russia said Tuesday that its forces checked an effort by Ukrainian troops to expand a stunning weeklong incursion into the Kursk region, as a Ukrainian Foreign Ministry spokesperson said Kyiv has no intention of occupying Russian territory. “Russian army units, including fresh reserves, aircraft, drone teams and artillery forces, stopped Ukrainian armoured mobile groups from moving deeper into Russia near …

Russia Says it Thwarted a Ukrainian Charge to Expand Its Incursion. Kyiv Says it Won't Occupy Land
4 months, 1 week ago

Russia Says it Thwarted a Ukrainian Charge to Expand Its Incursion. Kyiv Says it Won't Occupy Land

News 18  

Russia has said that its forces checked an effort by Ukrainian troops to expand a stunning week-long incursion into the Kursk region, as a Ukrainian Foreign Ministry spokesman said Kyiv has no intention of occupying Russian territory. Russian army units, including fresh reserves, aircraft, drone teams and artillery forces, stopped Ukrainian armoured mobile groups from moving deeper into Russia near …

Russia says it thwarted a Ukrainian charge to expand its incursion. Kyiv says it won’t occupy land
4 months, 1 week ago

Russia says it thwarted a Ukrainian charge to expand its incursion. Kyiv says it won’t occupy land

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — Russia said Tuesday that its forces checked an effort by Ukrainian troops to expand a stunning weeklong incursion into the Kursk region, as a Ukrainian Foreign Ministry spokesperson said Kyiv has no intention of occupying Russian territory. Russian army units, including fresh reserves, aircraft, drone teams and artillery forces, stopped Ukrainian armored mobile groups from moving deeper …

Russia intensifies attacks in eastern Ukraine as it fights against Kyiv's cross-border incursion
4 months, 1 week ago

Russia intensifies attacks in eastern Ukraine as it fights against Kyiv's cross-border incursion

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Russian army is intensifying …

Ukraine military takes control of 28 Russian towns, 180,000 people evacuated
4 months, 1 week ago

Ukraine military takes control of 28 Russian towns, 180,000 people evacuated

Live Mint  

Ukraine’s military has taken control of 28 towns and villages in Russia’s Kursk border region, prompting a sixth of its population to flee the incursion, Russian President Vladimir Putin was told. Putin said the Defense Ministry’s main task was to “drive out the enemy from our territories and, together with the Border Service, ensure reliable protection of the state border.” …

Russia-Ukraine war: Ukraine claims control of 1,000 sq km in Russia's Kursk region
4 months, 1 week ago

Russia-Ukraine war: Ukraine claims control of 1,000 sq km in Russia's Kursk region

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s top military commander says his forces now control 1,000 square kilometers of Russia’s neighboring Kursk region, the first time a Ukrainian military official has publicly commented on the gains of the lightning incursion that has embarrassed the Kremlin. Russian President Vladimir Putin said the incursion, which has caused more than 100,000 civilians to flee, is an …

Kursk incursion: Zelensky confirms Ukrainian troops are fighting inside Russian territory
4 months, 1 week ago

Kursk incursion: Zelensky confirms Ukrainian troops are fighting inside Russian territory

CNN  

CNN — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has confirmed Kyiv’s troops are fighting inside Russia, days into the surprise Ukrainian cross-border incursion into Russia’s Kursk region that has become a major embarrassment for the Kremlin. The ministry said on Sunday that its forces had engaged in combat with Ukrainian troops “in the areas of the settlements of Tolpino, Zhuravli and Obshchy …

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