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Ukraine Officials Admit Russian Gains as Kharkiv Offensive Gains Momentum
Russia’s Defense Ministry claims that its forces took 10 more positions in Ukraine’s northeastern Kharkiv region.
Russia Vows to Strike West-Supplied Armaments as US Approves Fresh Ukraine Aid
With long-range munitions now headed for Kyiv, Moscow revives earlier plan to erect ‘buffer zone’ between warring territories.
Russia Considers ‘Buffer Zone’ With Ukraine Amid Persistent Cross-Border Attacks
Moscow claims incursions were aimed at disrupting presidential election won—unsurprisingly—by longstanding leader Vladimir Putin.
Russian Forces Repel Armed Incursions into 2 Western Regions, Moscow Claims
Ukraine-based anti-Putin groups reportedly claim responsibility for failed cross-border attacks.
Kyiv, Moscow Demand Probe Into Downing of Plane Said to Be Carrying POWs
Plane was carrying 65 Ukrainian prisoners when it was downed by anti-aircraft fire originating from Kharkiv, Russia’s defense ministry claims.
Russia Strikes Targets in Kyiv and Kharkiv Amid Ukrainian Attacks on Belgorod Region
Strikes coincide with renewed cross-border attacks by Ukraine, according to Russia’s defense ministry and local officials.
Russian Missiles, Drones Strike Targets Across Country, Ukrainian Officials Assert
Poland says ‘unidentified aerial object’ entered its airspace from neighboring Ukraine during reported Russian barrage.
