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A Russian missile attack in southern Ukraine ... - Associated Press News
1 day ago · Earlier, the Ukrainian military said it struck a fuel storage depot deep inside Russia, causing a huge blaze at the facility that supplies an important Russian air base. Russian officials acknowledged a major drone attack in the area, and said that authorities had set up an emergency command center to fight the fire.
Why is Ukraine’s army facing a desertion crisis?
Oct 21, 2024 · More Ukrainian soldiers have deserted the army this year than ever since the onset of a war that analysts say has seen both sides make gains and report losses. Prosecutions for desertion from...
'Extremely fierce battles' as Ukraine tries to take ground - BBC
Jun 14, 2023 · This latest bombardment is clearly in response to Ukraine's military offensive further east - proving that Russia still has the ability to hit Ukraine's biggest cities.
Ukraine’s army commander claims 3 elite Russian brigades …
Sep 19, 2023 · Ukraine’s ground forces commander General Oleksandr Syrskyi claims three Russian brigades left with no combat capabilities after fighting in east around Bakhmut.
Ukraine says troops advancing further in Russia, as BBC told UK …
Aug 14, 2024 · President Volodymyr Zelensky says Ukrainian troops continue advancing deeper into Russia’s Kursk region as part of a surprise incursion launched nine days ago. In an address, he said "a new...
US will announce $500M in weapons to be sent to Ukraine | AP News
1 day ago · The U.S. is set to provide Ukraine an additional $500 million in weapons quickly pulled from its existing stockpiles as the Biden administration works to get Kyiv in a stronger negotiating position before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
Exclusive: Ukraine army chief reveals the strategy behind Kursk
Sep 5, 2024 · Russia had been planning to launch a new attack on Ukraine from the Kursk region before Kyiv’s surprise cross-border incursion, Ukraine’s Commander-in-Chief Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi told CNN in...
Outmanned and outgunned: Ukraine’s new army chief faces big …
Feb 10, 2024 · The worst kept secret in Kyiv has finally been confirmed: the man who led Ukraine’s armed forces for two years is out of his job. President Volodymyr Zelensky replaced General Valerii...
Ukraine’s new army chief is known as the ‘butcher’. Can he beat …
Feb 13, 2024 · The new commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Colonel General Oleksandr Syrskyi has built a fearsome reputation as a military commander in the war with Russia, but he faces some...