2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine (Part 3)

mr_raccoon October 15, 2024, 8:50pm 3490

18 North Korean Soldiers Have Reportedly Fled Russian Positions Towards Border

Eighteen North Korean servicemen have reportedly deserted their posts near the Russian border, prompting a search by the Russian military.

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GagHalfrunt October 15, 2024, 9:05pm 3491

New Lines Institute – 15 Oct 24

How Western Tech Enables the Kremlin’s Hospital Attack Tactics in...

Introduction Sanctions constraining Russia’s ability to wage war will limit its ability to engage in human rights violations and atrocities, such as attacks on pediatric hospitals. However, while Ukraine’s Western allies have spent billions of...

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GagHalfrunt October 16, 2024, 10:59am 3492

the Guardian – 15 Oct 24

Ukraine war briefing: Authorities order evacuation of previously liberated...

Zelenskyy due to present ‘victory plan’ to EU leaders; Spain rounds up alleged sanctions-busting gang sending chemicals to Russia. What we know on day 966

the Guardian – 16 Oct 24

Six Russian soldiers granted French visas after fleeing war in Ukraine

Organisations assisting Russian deserters hope France’s decision will lead to more soldiers fleeing

the Guardian – 16 Oct 24

North Korean troops for Russia’s war in Ukraine: what we know so far

Volodymyr Zelenskyy has backed reports that Pyongyang is sending large numbers of personnel to help Putin

the Guardian – 15 Oct 24

A missile strike in Ukraine and floods in India: photos of the day – Tuesday

The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world

The Kyiv Independent – 16 Oct 24

Zelensky unveils Ukraine's victory plan, says it's doable but 'depends on our...

President Volodymyr Zelensky presented Ukraine's much-debated victory plan at parliament on Oct. 16, though some parts remained classified. The proposal is comprised of five points: an invitation to join NATO, a defense aspect, deterrence of Russian...

The Kyiv Independent – 16 Oct 24

Updated: Technical malfunction leads to large-scale power outages in...

Ukraine's state-owned energy company Ukrenergo said later during the day that the outages were caused by unspecified "technical reasons" and that the repairs are underway. The energy supply should resume "within hours."

The Kyiv Independent – 16 Oct 24

Australia to give Ukraine almost 50 US-made Abrams tanks

The tanks will be delivered as part of a larger package of military aid worth 245 million Australian dollars ($163 million).

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the Guardian – 16 Oct 24

Russia suspected of planting device on plane that caused UK warehouse fire

Exclusive: Police investigate whether spies placed incendiary package that caught alight in Birmingham

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anon33176345 October 17, 2024, 6:31am 3493

the Guardian – 16 Oct 24

Ukraine war briefing: Australia to send 49 Abrams tanks to Kyiv

Zelenskyy details victory plan and heads to Nato meeting; Biden to visit Germany; calls to punish North Korea for sending troops. What we know on day 967

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GagHalfrunt October 17, 2024, 9:20am 3494

the Guardian – 16 Oct 24

Zelenskyy lays out Ukraine ‘victory plan’ which Moscow calls an escalation

Ukrainian president wants ‘unconditional invite’ to join Nato and rules out conceding territory to Russia

Kyiv Post – 17 Oct 24

Slovak Fico Slams EU ‘War Cabinet’, Claims West Sabotaged Ukraine Peace Efforts

Despite not providing any evidence, Fico said that the EU has been undermining the Ukraine peace process since the start of the war.

The Kyiv Independent – 17 Oct 24

Ukraine's draft system burdened with Soviet heritage, fixing it will take...

Ukraine had to change its approach to mobilization as it carries Soviet influences, but much more time is needed for a proper reform, Ukrainian ambassador to the U.K. Valerii Zaluzhyni said at an event on Oct. 17 in response to a Kyiv Independent...

The Kyiv Independent – 17 Oct 24

NATO armies built on Korean War-era military principles, Zaluzhnyi says

"There will be no war of the 1953 model. I am talking about Korean War. It ended in summer 2023 in Ukraine, when two professional armies of more than a million personnel each faced each other in the battlefield," said Valerii Zaluzhnyi, Ukraine's...

The Kyiv Independent – 17 Oct 24

Getting out of 'protracted' war with Russia 'almost impossible,' Zaluzhnyi says

"We end in a state of protracted war. In my personal opinion, a way out of which protracted war seems... almost impossible," said Valerii Zaluzhnyi, Ukraine's former commander-in-chief and recently appointed ambassador to the U.K.

The Kyiv Independent – 17 Oct 24

Loss of coal mine near Pokrovsk could halve Ukraine's steel production

Pokrovske coal mine, the largest coking coal producer in Ukraine and one of the largest in Eastern Europe, is located 10 km (6 miles) west of Pokrovsk.

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@ChrisO_wiki: 1/ A project to develop a new Russian heavy-duty military drone has taken two and a half years and cost a billion rubles but has not yet produced any drones in service, in what commentators...…

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anon33176345 October 17, 2024, 5:32pm 3495

BBC News

US sanctions firms behind Russian drones, as Zelensky calls for 'pressure'

The US Treasury announces the move after the Ukrainian president called out China's involvement in Russian arms.

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GagHalfrunt October 17, 2024, 6:00pm 3496

The Kyiv Independent – 17 Oct 24

Opinion: Trading territories means trading people

The following opinion piece accompanies the Kyiv Independent's War Crimes Investigations Unit's newly released documentary, "Shadows Across the River." Watch the documentary by clicking here. “Let Russia retain control over occupied Ukrainian...

The Kyiv Independent – 17 Oct 24

Trump blames Zelensky, Biden for Russia's invasion of Ukraine

While Trump was quick to blame U.S. and Ukrainian leadership for the full-scale war during an interview on Oct. 17, he made no mention of Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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FGD135 October 18, 2024, 5:22am 3497

dw.com

Ukrainian reporter Roshchyna dies in Russian detention – DW – 10/16/2024

Victoria Roshchyna vanished in 2023 while reporting from Russian-occupied Ukraine. Russia only confirmed she has been arrested and detained many months later. Now, the courageous journalist is dead.

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vermes82 October 18, 2024, 8:34am 3498

News – 17 Oct 24

Finland to host online Ukraine peace summit

The conference will focus on environmental security, as a Finnish government statement noted that Russia's war in Ukraine "may lead to unprecedented environmental pollution and destruction of ecosystems".

News – 18 Oct 24

Ukrainian PM in Helsinki for talks on aid and peace initiative

Denys Shmyhal made his first visit to Finland as Ukrainian prime minister on Friday.

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GagHalfrunt October 18, 2024, 9:54am 3499

the Guardian – 18 Oct 24

Ukraine war briefing: US sanctions China firms over ‘complete attack drones...

First ever action over a ready-to-use weapons system made in China rather than parts for Russia to build one, says Washington; Zelenskiy touts victory plan. What we know on day 968

the Guardian – 17 Oct 24

Zelenskyy presses EU for ‘immediate invitation’ to join Nato

Ukrainian membership would be part of five-point ‘victory plan’ to end war, president tells Brussels summit

the Guardian – 18 Oct 24

Small and lethal: adapted drones carrying explosives ‘hunt’ civilians in Kherson

Ukrainians face new airborne threat that has killed 24 civilians and injured hundreds more since July

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@ChrisO_wiki: 1/ Wounded Russian soldiers are reportedly being forced by their commander Colonel Igor 'Evil' Puzik to fight at the front lines regardless of the extent of their injuries, due to a huge number of casu...…

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Jesse13927 October 18, 2024, 2:08pm 3500

Damn, Russia, this is just plain embarrassing.

bbc.com

North Korea to deploy troops to fight with Russia: Seoul

The first 1,500 troops arrive in Russia ahead of going to Ukraine, South Korea's spy agency has said.

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GagHalfrunt October 18, 2024, 5:28pm 3501

Meduza

Apple says it’s removing RFE/RL apps from Russian App Store at Moscow’s demand...

Apple notified Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) on Friday that it will remove all of the broadcaster’s apps from the Russian App Store in response to a demand from Russia’s federal censor, Roskomnadzor.

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GagHalfrunt October 18, 2024, 7:29pm 3502

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@ChrisO_wiki: 1/ The story of a Russian soldier who died last week, having signed a six-month contract but serving two years fighting in Ukraine, illustrates the career of a Russian drone operator. He was one of...…

The Kyiv Independent – 18 Oct 24

Video purportedly showing North Korean soldiers at Russian military camp...

Ukraine's Center for Strategic Communication and Information Security published a video that purportedly shows North Korean soldiers in a Russian military camp preparing to join Moscow's war effort against Ukraine.

The Kyiv Independent – 18 Oct 24

Azov soldiers, Human rights activist Butkevych among those returned in...

Ukraine and Russia conducted its 58th prisoner exchange on Oct. 18 involving 190 prisoner of war, President Volodymyr Zelensky announced.

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vermes82 October 19, 2024, 7:21am 3503

euronews – 18 Oct 24

France concerned by reports of North Korean troops in Ukraine

If the South Korean intelligence is confirmed, the troop deployment would bring a third country into the war and intensify the standoff between North Korea and the West. #EuropeNews

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GagHalfrunt October 19, 2024, 11:25am 3504

the Guardian – 19 Oct 24

Ukraine war briefing: Moscow and Kyiv exchange 190 PoWs with United Arab...

Ukrainian soldiers embraced by loved ones after release; Pokrovsk residents urged to evacuate amid Russian advance in east. What we know on day 969

the Guardian – 19 Oct 24

David Lammy raises human rights and Ukraine in Beijing talks

Foreign secretary discussed China’s treatment of Uyghurs and support of Russia as well as ‘areas of cooperation’

the Guardian – 18 Oct 24

Russia seeks to ban ‘propaganda’ promoting childfree lifestyles

People could face fines of up to 400,000 rubles, as data suggests birthrate has slid to lowest level in quarter of a century

the Guardian – 18 Oct 24

North Korean troops have arrived in Russia to fight Ukraine, says Seoul

Russian navy ships reportedly transferred 1,500 forces to Vladivostok, where they are being trained

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vermes82 October 19, 2024, 2:49pm 3505

bbc.com

Salisbury Novichok: Challenged on death of Dawn Sturgess, Russian ambassador...

In a wide-ranging interview with Laura Kuenssberg, Andrei Kelin also accuses the UK of “waging war” on Russia by supporting Ukraine.

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GagHalfrunt October 19, 2024, 3:07pm 3506

The Kyiv Independent – 19 Oct 24

Romania says drone breached its airspace during Russia's attack on Ukraine

It is the second time this week that Romanian airspace has been violated.

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GagHalfrunt October 19, 2024, 3:58pm 3507

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@ChrisO_wiki: 1/ The Russian authorities are reported to have opened an investigation into possible fraud on a massive scale in the building of border defences in the Kursk region. It's suspected that much of the 12...…

the Guardian – 20 Oct 24

Ukraine war briefing: G7 defence ministers pledge ‘unwavering support’ for...

Mixed reaction to Zelenskyy’s ‘victory plan’; Video purportedly shows North Korean recruits collecting Russian military fatigues. What we know on day 970

the Guardian – 19 Oct 24

France’s foreign minister pledges support for Ukraine ‘victory plan’

Jean-Noël Barrot says Russian victory would ‘push the international order toward chaos’ as he backs negotiations

the Guardian – 20 Oct 24

‘I fight Russia to topple the tyrant of Belarus’: the Lukashenko guard who...

Viachaslau Hranouski, a former policeman responsible for protecting the Belarus leader, reveals why he fled to join Ukraine’s army

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@joni_askola: 1/13 Despite its full commitment, russia's year-long offensive has failed to meet its objectives. Progress is unlikely to become easier in the future as challenges continue to accumulate 2/13 This map ...…

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@ChrisO_wiki: 1/ In an unusual alternative to the usual 'appeal to the Tsar' videos, two Russian soldiers have published a pair of rap videos in which they explain why they deserted from their unit and accuse...…

CNN – 19 Oct 24

North Korean troops seen being equipped in Russia ahead of likely deployment...

North Korean soldiers have been filmed receiving uniforms and equipment at a training ground in Russia’s far east, appearing to confirm reports from South Korea’s National Intelligence Service (NIS) that 1,500 soldiers have been shipped over for...

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anon33176345 October 21, 2024, 7:37am 3508

the Guardian – 20 Oct 24

Ukraine war briefing: Power cuts in Kharkiv after Russian strikes

Residential buildings and service stations were among targets, say local officials; Russian grip tightens around Pokrovsk with battles in nearby Selydove. What we know on day 971

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GagHalfrunt October 21, 2024, 9:35am 3509

the Guardian – 21 Oct 24

South Korea summons Russian envoy over North Korean troop deployment

Seoul demands immediate withdrawal of elite soldiers reportedly helping Russia in its war against Ukraine

the Guardian – 20 Oct 24

Russian ambassador accuses UK of waging proxy war in Ukraine

Andrei Kelin says by providing weapons Britain is ‘killing Russian soldiers and civilians’

the Guardian – 20 Oct 24

The Guardian view on North Koreans in Ukraine: a Russian war is using foreign...

Editorial: Moscow is relying on soldiers and workers enlisted from abroad to keep its war going

The Kyiv Independent – 21 Oct 24

Russian high-ranking pilot found dead in Bryansk Oblast, military...

According to Ukraine's military intelligence (HUR), Russian pilot Dmitry Golenkov suffered multiple head injuries, probably caused by a hammer.

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@ChrisO_wiki: 1/ Russia continues to expend many specialist troops in assaults, such as drone operators, sappers, machine gunners and mortar operators. A Russian milblogger says this causes even higher losses becaus...…

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@chadocl: THREAD: A pivotal moment in the Ukraine war: North Korea has reportedly sent up to 10,000 soldiers, mostly elite special forces, to aid Russia's invasion. This marks a major escalation in Pyongyang's suppor...…

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