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Ukraine started this year on the brink of disaster. A lot has changed since.

After entering 2024 in a sorry state, Ukraine has notched up a series of notable achievements, but …

Thibault Spirlet   


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Ukraine feels the strain amid 'very heated' fighting in Avdiivka as Russia presses on with new Donbas offensive

In the north-east of Ukraine, a top general said the fighting had also "significantly worsened."

Marta Biino   


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Ukrainian forces in Kursk are readying for a long fight and may plan to 'bleed' the Russians just like in Ukraine, expert says

Ukraine appears to be digging in in Russia's Kursk region, where it says it holds almost 500 square…

Sinéad Baker   


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After losing a chunk of Russian territory to Ukraine, Putin said it wasn't that important anyway

Putin argued that the attack didn't divert Russia from a more important mission — gaining ground in…

Tom Porter   


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Ukraine may be trying to attack a new area of Russia to show allies it can regain the initiative — but it could backfire, experts say

Ukraine may have tried to attack Russia's Belgorod region this week, after its successes in Kursk, …

Thibault Spirlet   


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NATO must learn lessons from Ukraine to keep its air superiority, US general says

NATO needs to learn lessons from the ongoing war in Ukraine to avoid the "terrible" cost of a stale…

Thibault Spirlet   


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Putin ally's machine-gun Cybertruck may look 'super cool,' but it's 'useless' on the battlefield, military expert says

Chechen warlord Ramzan Kadyrov posted a video of himself driving a Tesla Cybertruck affixed with wh…

Erin Snodgrass   


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Here's how Ukraine's audacious offensive in Kursk could backfire

Ukraine's Kursk offensive risks elite troops, key territory, and it getting pulled into an even big…

Mia Jankowicz   


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Dramatic video shows Ukraine evacuating troops with a US-made Bradley fighting vehicle

The US-supplied Bradley vehicle has become among Ukraine's most important pieces of military equipm…

Tom Porter   


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Ukraine is extending its record of flipping the script on Russia through innovation and audacity

Ukraine has long relied on the surprise element shown in its Kursk attack to offset Russia's advant…

Tom Porter   


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Ukrainian troops were seen pushing 6 miles into Russian territory, and the Kremlin can't decide if it's a 'large-scale provocation' or 'under control'

Ukraine has said little about its rare incursion into Russia. Its vehicles have been geolocated up …

Matthew Loh   


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One battle could decide the fate of Ukraine's east. Its governor says it could be won in days if the West gave stronger weapons.

Ukraine has been losing ground to Russia in the eastern city of Severodonetsk. Zelenskyy said the f…

Sinéad Baker   


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Russia suffered 'significant' equipment losses trying to cross a key bridge in a sign of the pressure on its troops, UK intelligence says

The UK Ministry of Defence said "Ukrainian forces successfully prevented an attempted Russian river…

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Wargames show the US could burn through its ammo in 'as few as 3 to 4 weeks' in a war with China, commission warns

Some important munitions, like anti-ship missiles, might last only a few days, said the eight-perso…

Matthew Loh   


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Russia is using Chechen 'TikTok soldiers' on the front lines and to train its troops, highlighting the 'desperation' in its military: UK intel

The UK MoD said in May that the Russian Special Forces University in Chechnya had trained around 42…

Cameron Manley   


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Russia says it's taken control of key city in Ukraine's eastern region

Ukrainian officials later confirmed that its forces had withdrawn from Lysychansk after refuting re…

Sarah Al-Arshani   


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Russian soldiers are relying heavily on their personal cellphones to wage war in Ukraine even though it risks getting them killed

Former US military officers say this trend speaks to a lack of communication options and that it ma…

Jake Epstein   


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US official says Russia will likely control region in eastern Ukraine within weeks as the country pleads for more weapons from the West

As fighting has continues in the Donbas, Ukrainian officials say they are outgunned by Russia and n…

Kelsey Vlamis   


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Dozens of Ukrainians feared dead after Russian bomb hits a school where 90 people were sheltering

"The chances of finding [anyone still] alive are very small," Serhiy Hayday, head of the Luhansk re…

Sarah Al-Arshani   


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Zelenskyy says Russian forces have begun a new offensive in the Donbas region in eastern Ukraine

Ukrainian and Western officials had warned that Russia would set its focus on the Donbas region aft…

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