Russian Invasion Of Ukraine, Thread 9

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Russia Making Slow Progress in Bid to
Cut Off Ukrainian Forces:

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/russia-making-slow-progress-in-bid-to-cut-off-ukrainian-forces/ar-AAWGOTy


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Ukrainian Mariupol Commander Tells of
Russia's Alleged Metal Plant Siege:

https://www.newsweek.com/ukrainian-mariupol-commander-tells-russias-alleged-metal-plant-siege-1701823


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Ukrainian Commander in Mariupol Pleads
for Dunkirk-Style Evacuation:

https://www.usnews.com/news/world-report/articles/2022-04-27/ukrainian-commander-pleads-for-dunkirk-style-evacuation-as-russia-pummels-mariupol


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NATO says ready to support Kyiv in a war
against Russia that could last years:

https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-705311


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Trained Russian Navy Dolphins are
Protecting Black Sea Naval Base, Satellite
Photos Show:

https://news.usni.org/2022/04/27/trained-russian-navy-dolphins-are-protecting-black-sea-naval-base-satellite-photos-show


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US has evidence that Russian troops in
the Donbas are executing Ukrainians even
as they surrender, official says:

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/us-has-evidence-that-russian-troops-in-the-donbas-are-executing-ukrainians-even-as-they-surrender-official-says/ar-AAWGKKp


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KUB-BLA – Russia Has Its Own
‘Switchblade’ Suicide Drone:

https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/04/kub-bla-russia-has-its-own-switchblade-suicide-drone-of-its-own/


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Where is Edward Snowden? Whistleblower
Silent Since Russia Invaded Ukraine:

https://www.newsweek.com/edward-snowden-russia-ukraine-putin-invasion-twitter-where-1701810


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Why neither Russia nor Ukraine wants to
discuss the mystery explosions at
strategic Russian facilities:

https://theweek.com/russo-ukrainian-war/1013047/why-neither-russia-nor-ukraine-wants-to-discuss-the-mystery-explosions


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IAEA: Chernobyl radiation levels safe, but
it’s no place for ‘a picnic’:

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/iaea-chernobyl-radiation-levels-safe-but-it-s-no-place-for-a-picnic/ar-AAWHrY8


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Biden asks Congress for $33 billion in
more Ukraine aid, the biggest request for
assistance against Russia's invasion yet:

https://www.businessinsider.com/biden-ask-congress-33-billion-ukraine-aid-russia-war-2022-4


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A chilling Russian cyber aim in Ukraine:
Digital dossiers:

https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-technology-business-border-patrols-automobiles-fa3f88e07e51bcaf81bac8a40c4da141


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Russia wants to force Ukrainian POWs to
donate blood - Ukrainian official:

https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-704932


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Ukrainian soldier says Elon Musk's
Starlink satellites 'changed the war in
Ukraine's favor' as they're helping troops
stay online amid Russian strikes:

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/ukrainian-soldier-says-elon-musk-s-starlink-satellites-changed-the-war-in-ukraine-s-favor-as-they-re-helping-troops-stay-online-amid-russian-strikes/ar-AAWGXTy


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Ukrainians say they have no regrets after
intentionally flooding their village to stop
Russian tanks from reaching Kyiv:

https://www.businessinsider.com/ukrainians-intentionally-flooded-village-stop-russian-tanks-attack-kyiv-report-2022-4


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Russia Can't Replace Sunken Moskva as
Ukraine Gets New Anti-Ship Missiles:

https://www.newsweek.com/russia-black-sea-navy-missiles-moskva-1701663


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Occupied Ukrainian city fears sham
Russian referendum plans:

https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-europe-moscow-referendums-crimea-7129a6d1f5ab81279ac7cf1a6be0996b


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White House unveils plan to sell Russian
oligarchs' houses and yachts to help
Ukraine:

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/white-house-unveils-plan-to-sell-russian-oligarchs-houses-and-yachts-to-help-ukraine/ar-AAWHho8


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What Have US Special Operators Learned
from the Ukraine War?:

https://www.defenseone.com/policy/2022/04/what-have-us-special-operators-learned-ukraine/366219/


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Soaring food prices due to Ukraine war
may stoke 'unrest' in Africa, says IMF:

https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20220428-soaring-food-prices-due-to-ukraine-war-may-stoke-unrest-in-africa-says-imf


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NBC Weapons: The Battle Of Chernobyl-
Lost In The Red Forest:

https://www.strategypage.com/htmw/htchem/articles/20220428.aspx


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NATO chief says Finland and Sweden
would be quickly welcomed 'with open
arms' if they want to join alliance:

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/nato-chief-says-finland-and-sweden-would-be-quickly-welcomed-with-open-arms-if-they-want-to-join-alliance/ar-AAWHtSW


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Australia sends M777 howitzers to
Ukraine:

https://defence-blog.com/australia-sends-m777-howitzers-to-ukraine/


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More than half of the 90 US howitzers
bound for Ukraine now delivered:

https://www.stripes.com/theaters/us/2022-04-27/ukraine-russia-war-howitzers-training-nato-5821871.html


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UK to supply Brimstone anti-ship missiles
to Ukraine within weeks:

https://www.navyrecognition.com/index.php/naval-news/naval-news-archive/2022/april/11674-uk-to-supply-brimstone-anti-ship-missiles-to-ukraine-within-weeks.html


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Former CIA Director Warns Of Putin's Next
Move In Ukraine:

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/cia-john-brennan-russia-putin-ukraine_n_626a3d87e4b029505dee2e26


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Russia Ramps Up 'War of Disinformation'
as 'Victory Day' Looms:

https://www.newsweek.com/russia-ramps-war-disinformation-victory-day-looms-1701528


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Putin's war on verge of expanding outside
Ukraine as it cries 'terrorism' in Moldova:

https://www.foxnews.com/world/putin-war-on-verge-expanding-outside-ukraine-terrorism-in-moldova


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US and European officials are increasingly
concerned that Russia's war on Ukraine
could spread to other countries, report
says:

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/us-and-european-officials-are-increasingly-concerned-that-russia-s-war-on-ukraine-could-spread-to-other-countries-report-says/ar-AAWGWXq


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Putin Reveals How He'd Justify Attack on
NATO Ally:

https://www.newsweek.com/putin-reveals-how-justify-attack-nato-ally-1701556


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Top Kremlin Mouthpiece Says Russia Has
No Choice but to Use Nuclear Weapons:

https://www.thedailybeast.com/margarita-simonyan-top-kremlin-mouthpiece-says-russia-is-being-forced-into-using-nukes-in-ukraine


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Putin’s Stooges: He May Nuke Us All but
We Are Ready to Die:

https://news.yahoo.com/putin-stooges-may-nuke-us-183813392.html


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Russian State TV Comforts Viewers on
Nuclear War: 'We All Die Someday':

https://www.newsweek.com/russian-state-tv-comforts-viewers-nuclear-war-we-all-die-someday-1701580


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US Defense Secretary Austin condemns
Russian talk of World War III as ‘very
dangerous’:

https://warisboring.com/us-defense-secretary-austin-condemns-russian-talk-of-world-war-iii-as-very-dangerous/


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Former NATO commander warns West
must gear up for war:

https://www.yahoo.com/news/russia-ukraine-war-latest-former-nato-commander-warns-west-must-gear-up-for-war-125133397.html


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Microsoft: Russia launched cyberattacks
with ground invasion in Ukraine:

https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2022/04/28/Russia-cyberattacks-Ukraine/5971651128385/


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Russian Veterans Of Ukraine Cause
Problems:

https://www.strategypage.com/htmw/htatrit/articles/20220428.aspx


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In bulletproof vests and helmets,
Ukrainian farmers risk lives to plough
fields:

https://www.france24.com/en/video/20220427-in-bulletproof-vests-and-helmets-ukrainian-farmers-risk-lives-to-plough-fields


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Most in US fear Ukraine war
misinformation: AP-NORC poll:

https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-business-europe-misinformation-only-on-ap-965fc3cddf07bad36f21e6330287e19f


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Former U.S., NATO Commander Says
Putin's War In Ukraine Has Left Russia
'Vulnerable As A Nation':

https://www.rferl.org/a/putin-war-ukraine-russia-scapparroti/31825519.html


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Top Navalny aide says the 'beginning of
the end' for Putin began 'some time ago'
and the Ukraine war 'speeds up his demise':

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/top-navalny-aide-says-the-beginning-of-the-end-for-putin-began-some-time-ago-and-the-ukraine-war-speeds-up-his-demise/ar-AAWFxif


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Ukraine war: Intelligence expert raises
concerns over Zelenskyy call for 'global
control' of Russian nukes:

https://www.foxnews.com/world/ukraine-concerns-zelenskyy-global-control-russian-nukes


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Russia, Belarus Form New USSR, Call On
Ex-Soviet Nations to Join:

https://www.newsweek.com/russia-belarus-form-new-ussr-call-ex-soviet-nations-join-1701741


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How Russia is framing the war: Critical
race theory, organ harvesting and Nazis:

https://news.yahoo.com/critical-race-theory-poison-gas-and-organ-harvesting-how-the-kremlin-is-trying-to-frame-the-war-in-ukraine-as-a-clash-of-cultures-and-civilizations-153424329.html

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Ukraine Situation Report: Biden Pushes
For Massive New $33B Aid Package:

https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/ukraine-situation-report-biden-pushes-for-massive-new-33b-aid-package


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Despite Sanctions, Russia Has Sold Over
$66B in Fossil Fuels Since Invasion:

https://www.newsweek.com/russia-sold-over-66-billiion-fossil-fuels-since-invasion-despite-sanctions-1701888


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Russia is making 'slow and uneven' gains
in Ukraine, at 'significant cost' to its army,
U.S., U.K. assess:

https://theweek.com/russo-ukrainian-war/1013097/russia-is-making-slow-and-uneven-gains-in-ukraine-at-significant-cost


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Russian troops appear to be learning from
their mistakes and making more progress
in eastern Ukraine, though still face
logistical problems, US says:

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/russian-troops-appear-to-be-learning-from-their-mistakes-and-making-more-progress-in-eastern-ukraine-though-still-face-logistical-problems-us-says/ar-AAWJEbL


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The Russians Got Caught Faking A TB-2
Drone Shoot-Down:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidaxe/2022/04/28/the-russians-got-caught-faking-a-tb-2-drone-shoot-down/


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Ukrainian Army receives first Australian-
built Bushmaster vehicles:

https://defence-blog.com/ukrainian-army-receives-first-australian-built-bushmaster-vehicles/


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The UK has confirmed its first war death
in Ukraine — a former British soldier who
reportedly fought the Russians in the
Donbas:

https://news.yahoo.com/uk-confirmed-first-war-death-043246512.html


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Reports: Marine Corps Veteran Killed
Fighting Alongside Ukrainian Forces:

https://coffeeordie.com/marine-corps-veteran-ukrainian/


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Ukraine Situation Report: Biden Pushes
For Massive New $33B Aid Package:

https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/ukraine-situation-report-biden-pushes-for-massive-new-33b-aid-package


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Meet the Sneakiest Defenders of Putin’s
Invasion of Ukraine:

https://www.thedailybeast.com/meet-the-sneakiest-defenders-of-vladimir-putins-ukraine-invasion-and-chinas-xinjiang-repression


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Russian Territory Under Attack as Ukraine
Shells Border Checkpoint—Official:

https://www.newsweek.com/russian-territory-under-attack-ukraine-shells-border-checkpoint-kursk-1702085


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The History of Russian Conflict Behavior
Tells Us That the War In Ukraine Will Be
Long:

https://www.realcleardefense.com/articles/2022/04/29/the_history_of_russian_conflict_behavior_tells_us_that_the_war_in_ukraine_will_be_long_829770.html


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Ukraine is relying on its secret weapon in
the war against Russia: Trains:

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/ukraine-war-russia-trains-rail-network-strikes-military-supply-rcna26023


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Norway Gives It All To Ukraine:

https://www.strategypage.com/htmw/htada/articles/20220429.aspx


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Brimstone Precision-Guided Missiles Are
Headed To Ukraine Within Weeks:

https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/brimstone-precision-guided-missiles-are-headed-to-ukraine-within-weeks


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Commander inside steel plant surrounded
by Russian troops speaks to CNN:

https://www.cnn.com/videos/world/2022/04/29/commander-inside-mariupol-steel-plant-intv-new-day-keilar-vpx.cnn


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Russia admits striking Kyiv during UN
chief's visit:

https://www.france24.com/en/video/20220429-russia-admits-striking-kyiv-during-un-chief-s-visit


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Radio Liberty producer killed in Kyiv
missile attack, U.S. broadcaster says:

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/body-found-rubble-after-missile-attack-ukrainian-capital-mayor-2022-04-29/


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Russian forces reportedly came close to
capturing Zelenskiy during first hours of
invasion:

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/apr/29/russian-forces-reportedly-came-close-to-capturing-zelenskiy-during-first-hours-of-invasion


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Ukraine weapon switcheroos are flushing
Soviet arms out of Europe:

https://www.defensenews.com/global/europe/2022/04/28/ukraine-weapon-switcheroos-are-flushing-soviet-arms-out-of-europe/


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Ukrainian Battle Buggies Are Out To Kill
Russian Tanks:

https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/ukrainian-battle-buggies-are-out-to-kill-russian-tanks


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Ukraine cracks down on ‘traitors’ helping
Russian troops:

https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-putin-europe-kharkiv-51c514b6dc9cc1f935e018e4877222cc


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U.S. sees no threat of Russia using
nuclear weapons despite rhetoric- official:

https://www.reuters.com/world/us-sees-no-threat-russia-using-nuclear-weapons-despite-rhetoric-official-2022-04-29/


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Ukrainian Babies Issued Russian Birth
Certificates as War Drags on:

https://www.newsweek.com/ukrainian-babies-issued-russian-birth-certificates-war-drags-1702206


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Ukrainian Military Video Shows Russian
Tank Being Blown Up to Crazy Frog Song:

https://www.vice.com/en/article/bvne44/ukrainian-military-video-shows-russian-tanks-being-blown-up-to-crazy-frog-song


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Russia-Ukraine latest news: Putin 'will
announce mass mobilisation of Russians
on May 9', says Ben Wallace:

https://news.yahoo.com/ukraine-russia-latest-news-zelensky-004553331.html


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Small Quadcopters Rule The Battlefield In
Ukraine — Which Makes Their Chinese
Manufacturers Very Unhappy:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidhambling/2022/04/29/small-quadcopters-rule-the-battlefield-in-ukraine---which-makes-their-chinese-manufacturers-very-unhappy/


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Putin's Rasputin Urges Russia to Arm
Cuba in Echo of Kennedy Missile Crisis:

https://www.newsweek.com/russia-putin-dugin-putin-ukraine-cuba-kennedy-1702180

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Ukraine Situation Report: Russia’s New
Offensive Is Already Behind Schedule U.S.
Says:

https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/ukraine-situation-report-russias-new-offensive-already-behind-schedule-u-s-says


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Ukraine’s Pilots Are Flying Into Battle With
Old, Dumb Missiles. It’s One Reason They
Get Shot Down.:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidaxe/2022/04/30/ukraines-pilots-are-flying-into-battle-with-poor-missiles-its-one-reason-they-get-shot-down/


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Video Allegedly Shows Ukrainian MiG-29
Taking Off Seconds Before Russian
Artillery Strike On Airfield:

https://theaviationist.com/2022/04/29/video-ukr-mig-29-taking-off-during-strike/


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Russian strike on Odesa airport knocks
out runway, Ukraine military says:

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russian-strike-odesa-airport-knocks-out-runway-ukraine-military-2022-04-30/


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Brutal Sect of Putin’s Army Accused of
Murdering Their Own Comrades:

https://www.thedailybeast.com/chechen-soldiers-in-bucha-civilian-massacre-accused-of-killing-russian-comrades


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Russian Soldiers Get In a Shootout With
Each Other:

https://thedebrief.org/russian-buryat-soldiers-get-in-a-shootout-with-each-other/


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Russia Allegedly Bombs Field Hospital at
Mariupol Plant:

https://www.newsweek.com/mariupol-field-hospital-ukraine-russia-1702265


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Russian tank destroy apartment buildings
in Mariupol:

https://defence-blog.com/russian-tank-destroy-apartment-buildings-in-mariupol/


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Ukrainian Officer’s Defiant Dispatch From
Inside Mariupol’s Besieged Steel Plant:

https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/ukrainian-officers-defiant-dispatch-from-inside-mariupols-besieged-steel-plant


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Ukraine’s Digital Battle With Russia Isn’t
Going as Expected:

https://www.wired.com/story/ukraine-russia-digital-battle/


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Hacktivists Are Sharing Russian State Secrets With the World:

https://nationalinterest.org/blog/techland-when-great-power-competition-meets-digital-world/hacktivists-are-sharing-russian-state


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It Would Be Historically Ironic If Greek
S-300s End Up In Ukraine:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/pauliddon/2022/04/30/it-would-be-historically-ironic-if-greek-s-300s-end-up-in-ukraine/


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Russia Botched Its Early War Propaganda
Campaign, but Now It’s Doubling Down:

https://foreignpolicy.com/2022/04/30/russia-putin-zampolits-ukraine-propaganda-campaign-war/


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NATO fighter jets scrambled ‘multiple
times’ this week in response to Russian
aircraft:

https://taskandpurpose.com/news/nato-pilotstracked-and-identified-russian-jets/


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Ukrainian airspace remains contested as
fighting ramps up in Donbas:

https://www.flightglobal.com/fixed-wing/ukrainian-airspace-remains-contested-as-fighting-ramps-up-in-donbas/148478.article


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Russia’s Sanctioned Superyachts: New
Platforms For Indo-Pacific Diplomacy:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/craighooper/2022/04/30/russias-sanctioned-superyachts-new-platforms-for-indo-pacific-diplomacy/


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Russia Is Being Hacked at an
Unprecedented Scale:

https://www.wired.com/story/russia-hacked-attacks/


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Ukraine Situation Report: U.S. Is Training
Ukrainians In Germany:

https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/ukraine-situation-report-u-s-is-training-ukrainians-in-germany


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UN Nuclear Watchdog Says Russia Has
Sent Nuclear Specialists To Captured
Plant In Zaporizhzhya:

https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-zaporizhzhya-nuclear-specialists-russia-iaea/31828444.html


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Russia Says 1M 'Evacuated' From Ukraine
as Kyiv Fears 'Hostages' Strategy:

https://www.newsweek.com/russia-says-1m-evacuated-ukraine-kyiv-fears-hostages-strategy-1702436


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Russia Warns of Plots to Partition Ukraine
as War Grinds On:

https://nationalinterest.org/feature/russia-warns-plots-partition-ukraine-war-grinds-202147


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‘A huge demand’: Ukrainian women train
to clear landmines:

https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-europe-middle-east-africa-malta-a24f9feadc4d65a4363d554de2c3fb35


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The Ukrainian fighter pilot ace known as
the Ghost of Kyiv was killed in combat, a
report says:

https://www.yahoo.com/news/ukrainian-fighter-pilot-ace-known-132530013.html


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Russia uses ammo depot in Transnistria
to smuggle weapons across Ukrainian
borders:

https://www.foxnews.com/world/russia-ammo-depot-transnistria-smuggle-weapons-across-ukrainian-borders


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Europe’s special operators are watching
Ukraine closely for lessons learned:

https://breakingdefense.com/2022/04/europes-special-operators-are-watching-ukraine-closely-for-lessons-learned/


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US National Guard’s aging battle taxis
find new use in Ukraine fight:

https://www.defensenews.com/pentagon/2022/04/29/national-guards-aging-battle-taxis-find-new-use-in-ukraine-fight/


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The Price of Putin’s Ukraine Invasion:
Sweden and Finland Join NATO:

https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/04/the-price-of-putins-ukraine-invasion-sweden-and-finland-join-nato/


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Gen. McCaffrey: Russian filtration camps
holding Ukrainians are ‘concentration
camps at the strategic level’:

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/gen-mccaffrey-russian-filtration-camps-holding-ukrainians-are-concentration-camps-at-the-strategic-level/vi-AAWKNvC


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Ukraine Accuses Russian Forces Of
Stealing 'Hundreds of Thousands' Of Tons
Of Grain:

https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russian-forces-stealing-grain/31828643.html


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Ukrainian forges plane wreckage into key
fobs to fund war effort:

https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/ukrainian-forges-plane-wreckage-into-key-fobs-fund-war-effort-2022-04-30/


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The Urgently Bespoke Phoenix Ghost:

https://www.strategypage.com/htmw/htairfo/articles/20220430.aspx


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Biden Seeks to Lure Russia's Top
Scientists to the U.S.:

https://news.yahoo.com/biden-seeks-lure-russias-top-144228793.html


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Lend-Lease Is Back as Congress Gives
Biden New Tool for Quick Ukraine
Weapons Shipments:

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2022/04/28/lend-lease-back-congress-gives-biden-new-tool-quick-ukraine-weapons-shipments.html


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Ukraine admits 'serious losses' in eastern
battles, but says Russia's are 'colossal':

https://www.foxnews.com/world/ukraine-russia-troop-losses-battles


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Army Futures Command learning from
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine:

https://www.c4isrnet.com/intel-geoint/2022/04/29/army-futures-command-learning-from-russias-invasion-of-ukraine/


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Russia Has Already Lost the Ukraine War:

https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/04/russia-has-already-lost-the-ukraine-war/


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Ukraine War Is Bigger Threat than Cuban
Missile Crisis: Khrushchev Relative:

https://www.newsweek.com/russia-ukraine-war-lavrov-1702415


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Despite payment, investors brace for
Russia to default:

https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-business-europe-c6f2e58d2b0bb9d133a0da3f14e59581


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Putin's efforts to conceal the deaths and
economic fallout from the Ukraine war
will stop fooling Russians very soon, ex-
Kremlin insider says:

https://www.yahoo.com/news/putins-efforts-conceal-deaths-economic-212748274.html


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With Victory Day Looming, The West Has
10 Days To Target Putin:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/craighooper/2022/04/29/with-victory-day-looming-the-west-has-10-days-to-target-putin/


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Russians Reportedly Turn to Old Soviet-
Era Tactics to Watch Western Movies:

https://gizmodo.com/russians-turn-to-old-soviet-era-tactics-to-watch-wester-1848861282

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Ukraine Situation Report: U.S. Is Training
Ukrainians In Germany:

https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/ukraine-situation-report-u-s-is-training-ukrainians-in-germany


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Russia's Loss of Generals Shows
'Amazing Incompetence': Stavridis:

https://www.newsweek.com/russias-loss-generals-shows-amazing-incompetence-stavridis-1702517


===================================


Is Putin Ready to Start Gassing Ukraine?
(Warning: Graphic Content) :

https://sofrep.com/news/is-putin-ready-to-start-gassing-ukraine-warning-graphic-content/


===================================


Tragedy, National Insecurity, and War in
Ukraine:

https://www.realcleardefense.com/articles/2022/04/30/tragedy_national_insecurity_and_war_in_ukraine_829941.html


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Start with the Political: Explaining
Russia’s Bungled Invasion of Ukraine:

https://warontherocks.com/2022/04/start-with-the-political-explaining-russias-bungled-invasion-of-ukraine/


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Ukraine’s War Has Already Changed the World’s Economy:

https://foreignpolicy.com/2022/04/05/ukraine-russia-war-world-economy/


===================================


‘Stop Spreading Fake News: The Ghost Of
Kyiv Is A Legend’, Ukrainian Military Says:

https://theaviationist.com/2022/04/30/ghost-of-kyiv-eventually-debunked/


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How Ukraine's 'Ghost of Kyiv' legendary
pilot was born:

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-61285833


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Putin Preparing Russians for War With
NATO:

https://www.newsweek.com/putin-preparing-russians-nato-war-1702308


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Ukraine’s Very Own Moden Tank: Meet the
T-84:

https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/05/ukraines-very-own-moden-tank-meet-the-t-84/


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Mariupol Is An Urban Hellscape Now:

https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/mariupols-transformation-into-a-hellscape-put-into-perspective-in-new-satellite-imagery


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Mariupol officials say evacuation of
civilians from besieged city is paused
until Monday:

https://www.cnn.com/2022/05/01/europe/mariupol-azovstal-steel-plant-evacuation-ukraine-intl/index.html


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Russia Has Killed Twice as Many in
Mariupol as Nazi Germany Did: Mayor:

https://www.newsweek.com/russia-has-killed-twice-many-mariupol-nazi-germany-did-mayor-1702472


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Graphic video shows a Russian infantry
squad battling to rescue a wounded
comrade while under intense Ukrainian
fire in the ruins of Mariupol:

https://www.businessinsider.com/video-russian-infantry-squad-ambushed-by-ukraines-azov-regiment-in-mariupol-2022-5


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There are still enough jets in Russia, but
not enough first-class pilots, a military
expert says:

https://www.yahoo.com/news/still-enough-jets-russia-not-150400597.html


===================================


Putin Put on Blast Over Pathetic War
Gear for Russian Troops:

https://www.thedailybeast.com/vladimir-putin-put-on-blast-over-pathetic-first-aid-kits-for-russian-troops-in-ukraine


===================================


Risk of Putin Using Nuclear Weapons
Rises as Ukraine Succeeds: Menendez:

https://www.newsweek.com/risk-putin-using-nuclear-weapons-rises-ukraine-succeeds-menendez-1702522


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Norway to provide Ukraine with
M109A3GN 155mm tracked self-propelled
howitzers:

https://www.armyrecognition.com/defense_news_may_2022_global_security_army_industry/norway_to_provide_ukraine_with_m109a3gn_155mm_tracked_self-propelled_howitzers.html


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Ukraine Wants F-16s, But USAF Officials
Say That’s ‘Not A Recipe for Success’:

https://www.airforcemag.com/ukraine-wants-f-16s-but-usaf-officials-say-thats-not-a-recipe-for-success/


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Russia should expropriate West's assets
over 'theft' of Russian money, lawmaker says:

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-should-respond-symmetrically-asset-freezes-by-unfriendly-countries-duma-2022-05-01/


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Ukraine’s Citizen-Soldiers Are Shooting
60-Year-Old Artillery At Russian Tanks:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidaxe/2022/05/01/ukraines-citizen-soldiers-are-shooting-60-year-old-guns-at-russian-tanks/


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'How About We Cut Off Your Ear?':
Ukrainian Teen Describes Family's
'Filtration' By Russian Troops:

https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-filtration-violence-threats/31829588.html


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Some of the most dangerous weapons
used in Russia's war on Ukraine are
starting to float away:

https://www.businessinsider.com/dangerous-naval-mines-used-in-russia-ukraine-war-floating-away-2022-4


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Angelina Jolie 'Rushed to a Bomb Shelter'
in Ukraine, Video Shows:

https://www.newsweek.com/angelina-jolie-ukraine-bomb-shelter-video-visiting-children-displaced-1702485


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Explosion damages railway bridge in
Russia: ‘It was a sabotage’ :

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/explosion-damages-railway-bridge-in-russia-it-was-a-sabotage-01651446876

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Ukraine says Russian forces looted
Melitopol museum of Scythian gold:

https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2022/04/30/ukraine-says-russian-forces-looted-melitipol-museum-scythian-gold/6961651366796/


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A Russian general who commanded
electronic warfare units was killed in a
strike that killed 100 soldiers, top Ukraine
official says:

https://www.yahoo.com/news/russian-general-commanded-electronic-warfare-115447368.html


===================================


Russian Missiles Attacking Ukraine May
Contain US Built Computer Chips:

https://sofrep.com/news/russian-missiles-attacking-ukraine-may-contain-us-built-computer-chips/


===================================


Ancient Kommuna In A Combat Zone:

https://www.strategypage.com/htmw/htsurf/articles/20220501.aspx


===================================


UK Says Russian Cyber Soldiers Target
Foreign Leaders:

https://www.voanews.com/a/6552460.html


===================================


Russia’s cyber warfare against Ukraine
more nuanced than expected:

https://thehill.com/policy/cybersecurity/3472214-russias-cyber-warfare-against-ukraine-more-nuanced-than-expected/


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Combat death puts spotlight on
Americans fighting in Ukraine:

https://www.politico.com/news/2022/05/01/marine-ukraine-killed-willy-cancel-00029197


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War in Ukraine having 'catastrophic effect'
on global food supply, prices: USAID
administrator:

https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/war-ukraine-catastrophic-effect-global-food-supply-prices/story?id=84418447


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A Russian 'troll factory' with links to a
pro-Trump oligarch is spreading
misinformation on TikTok, Twitter, and
Facebook, UK government says:

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/a-russian-troll-factory-with-links-to-a-pro-trump-oligarch-is-spreading-misinformation-on-tiktok-twitter-and-facebook-uk-government-says/ar-AAWNNMJ


===================================


Ukraine military to switch to modern
weapons, holds off eastern assault:

https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2022/05/01/ukraine-military-switch-modern-weapons-hold-off-eastern-assault/2881651424590/


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Demand for Nuclear Bunkers Soars as
Russia-Ukraine War Fuels Fear in Europe:

https://www.newsweek.com/demand-nuclear-bunkers-soars-russia-ukraine-war-fuels-fear-europe-1702467


===================================


Germany: Quitting Russian oil by late
summer is ‘realistic’:

https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-putin-business-economy-european-union-fcc4338f57e2abdacbe4d727be9ec07e


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GOP lawmaker submits AUMF to 'deter'
Putin from using nukes in Ukraine:

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/defense-national-security/gop-lawmaker-submits-aumf-to-deter-putin-from-using-nukes-in-ukraine


===================================


Ukraine Has Asia Thinking About War:

https://foreignpolicy.com/2022/04/29/ukraine-russia-war-asia-china-military-defense-spending-geopolitics/


===================================


Taiwan learning lessons from Ukraine's
stout resistance, foreign minister says:

https://www.politico.com/news/2022/05/01/taiwan-china-ukraine-invasion-zakaria-00029186


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Ukraine’s Wrong Lessons for Taiwan:

https://nationalinterest.org/feature/ukraine%E2%80%99s-wrong-lessons-taiwan-202113


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Zelenskyy makes direct appeal to Russian
soldiers: Do not fight:

https://www.yahoo.com/news/zelenskyy-makes-direct-appeal-russian-111622675.html

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Watch Ukrainian TB2 Striking Two
Russian Raptor Assault Boats:

https://www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2022/05/watch-ukrainian-tb2-striking-two-russian-raptor-assault-boats/


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Russia Struggles to Turn Black Sea Rule
Into Amphibious Attack:

https://www.thedefensepost.com/2022/05/02/russia-black-sea-amphibious-attack/


===================================


As battle for Ukraine enters a new phase,
so does lethal US aid:

https://breakingdefense.com/2022/05/as-battle-for-ukraine-enters-a-new-phase-so-does-lethal-us-aid/


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Russian troops in Ukraine prepare
offensive on Sloviansk and
Sievierodonetsk:

http://www.armyrecognition.com/ukraine_-_russia_invasion_conflict_war/russian_troops_prepare_offensive_on_sloviansk_and_sievierodonetsk_in_ukraine.html


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Piled-Up Corpses Are Being Trucked Out
of Mariupol Steel Mill:

https://www.thedailybeast.com/ukraines-piled-up-corpses-are-being-trucked-out-of-mariupol-steel-mill


===================================


Russia-Ukraine latest news: Quarter of
Russian battle groups rendered
'ineffective':

https://news.yahoo.com/russia-ukraine-latest-news-quarter-002433416.html


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Russian troops stole $5M worth of farm
vehicles from a John Deere dealership,
which remotely locked the thieves out of
the equipment:

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/russian-troops-stole-5m-worth-of-farm-vehicles-from-a-john-deere-dealership-which-remotely-locked-the-thieves-out-of-the-equipment/ar-AAWP2WL


===================================


Russia moves to consolidate its modest
gains in Ukraine ahead of symbolic May 9
deadline:

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/defense-national-security/russia-moves-to-consolidate-its-modest-gains-in-ukraine-ahead-of-symbolic-may-9-deadline


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Russian attacks on Ukraine grain network
a move to cut competition, German
minister says:

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russian-attacks-ukraine-grain-network-move-cut-competition-german-minister-2022-05-02/


===================================


Belarusians internet is cut off to conceal
movement of Russian equipment in
Belarus - intelligence:

https://www.yahoo.com/news/belarusians-internet-cut-off-conceal-092722923.html


===================================


Russian Antonov An-30 spy plane violates
Danish and Swedish airspaces:

https://www.airrecognition.com/index.php/news/defense-aviation-news/2022-news-aviation-aerospace/april/8376-russian-antonov-an-30-spy-plane-violates-danish-and-swedish-airspaces.html


===================================


Is Ukraine Launching Attacks on Russia?:

https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/05/is-ukraine-launching-attacks-on-russia/


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Caesar Arrives In Ukraine:

https://www.strategypage.com/htmw/htart/articles/20220502.aspx


===================================


Western artillery surging into Ukraine will
reshape war with Russia, analysts say:

https://www.stripes.com/theaters/europe/2022-04-30/western-artillery-surging-into-ukraine-will-reshape-war-with-russia,-analysts-say-5850651.html


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Russians Blindfolded Us and Made Us
Dig Mass Graves to Cover up Their Crimes:

https://www.thedailybeast.com/russians-made-us-dig-mass-graves-to-cover-up-crimes-in-moura-northern-mali


===================================


Ukrainian citizens forced into Russia by
Putin's forces were tortured and had their
limbs amputated due to frostbite, human
rights chief alleges:

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/ukrainian-citizens-forced-into-russia-by-putin-s-forces-were-tortured-and-had-their-limbs-amputated-due-to-frostbite-human-rights-chief-alleges/ar-AAWPTiV


===================================


Wagner mercenaries recruiting new
soldiers to be sent into Ukraine:

https://www.france24.com/en/video/20220502-wagner-mercenaries-recruiting-new-soldiers-to-be-sent-into-ukraine


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Top Russian general narrowly escapes
Ukrainian attack that killed 200: Report:

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/top-russian-general-narrowly-escapes-ukrainian-attack-that-killed-200-report


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NATO considers buying commercial
imagery, irking US spy sat agencies:
Sources:

https://breakingdefense.com/2022/04/nato-considers-buying-commercial-imagery-irking-us-spy-sat-agencies-sources/


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Hacking Russia was off-limits. The
Ukraine war made it a free-for-all.:

https://www.yahoo.com/news/hacking-russia-off-limits-ukraine-152509855.html


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Son Of Stinger On The Way:

https://www.strategypage.com/htmw/htmurph/articles/20220502.aspx


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Russia will face a coup after Putin's defeat
in Ukraine, says interior minister's adviser:

https://news.yahoo.com/russia-face-coup-putins-defeat-103300133.html


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Want to contact CIA from Russia? Agency
points to darknet:

https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-putin-business-europe-media-7f6a05c4306abe4a99b360e14366487e

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Ukraine Situation Report: Top Russian
General Did Visit Ukraine, Pentagon Says:

https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/ukraine-situation-report-top-russian-general-did-visit-ukraine-pentagon-says


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Russian Victory Day Parade Cut By 35%,
Emphasizing Ukraine’s Battlefield
Prowess:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/craighooper/2022/05/02/russian-victory-day-parade-cut-by-35-emphasizing-ukraines-battlefield-prowess/


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Russia Plans to Invade Moldova, Ukrainian
Intel Claims:

https://sofrep.com/news/russia-plans-to-invade-moldova-ukrainian-intel-claims/


===================================


Tapped Calls Expose Russia’s Heinous
Treatment of Own Dead Troops:

https://www.yahoo.com/news/tapped-calls-expose-russia-heinous-165217014.html


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Javelin – NLAW Operator In Ukraine Killed
6 Russian Armored Vehicles in 1 Day:

https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/05/javelin-nlaw-operator-in-ukraine-killed-6-russian-armored-vehicles-in-1-day/


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Ukraine’s Drones Are Peeling Back
Russian Defenses On Infamous Snake
Island:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidaxe/2022/05/03/ukraines-drones-are-peeling-back-russian-defenses-on-infamous-snake-island/


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US pushing Portugal to cede some M113
APCs to Ukraine:

http://www.armyrecognition.com/defense_news_may_2022_global_security_army_industry/us_pushing_portugal_to_cede_some_m113_apcs_to_ukraine.html


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Advisor to Ukraine’s President Says
Russia Is Preparing a ‘Zerg Rush’:

https://www.vice.com/en/article/5dgv7q/advisor-to-ukraines-president-says-russia-is-preparing-a-zerg-rush


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Russian Military Leaders Try to Lift Troop
Morale As Tenth General Killed:

https://www.newsweek.com/russian-military-leaders-try-lift-troop-morale-tenth-general-killed-1702669


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Russia launches 'powerful assault' on
Mariupol plant, civilians still trapped:

https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20220503-live-eu-prepares-for-showdown-with-russia-over-oil-and-gas


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Putin may soon officially declare war on
Ukraine, US and Western officials say:

https://www.cnn.com/2022/05/03/europe/russia-ukraine-declaration-of-war-intl-hnk-ml/index.html


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U.S.: Russia is planning to annex eastern
Ukraine:

https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2022/05/02/Russia-annex-eastern-Ukraine/3061651544076/


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The Russians Are Losing The Naval War
Off Ukraine—To An Enemy With No
Warships:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidaxe/2022/05/02/the-russians-are-losing-the-naval-war-off-ukraine-to-an-enemy-with-no-warships/


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Russian troops are stealing farm
equipment and targeting grain
warehouses to cause a famine, Ukraine
alleges:

https://www.businessinsider.com/russian-forces-targeting-grain-storage-to-cause-famine-ukraine-alleges-2022-5


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How Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Is
Stressing the Neon Supply Chain:

https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/energy/a39881211/neon-shortage-supply-chain-russo-ukrainian-war/


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Poland offers to safeguard Slovak
airspace to allow transfer of MiG-29 jets
to Ukraine:

https://www.blogbeforeflight.net/2022/05/poland-offers-safeguard-slovak-airspace.html


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The Shadowy Russian Scheme That
Dumped Nazis Into Ukraine:

https://news.yahoo.com/shadowy-russian-scheme-dumped-nazis-084556974.html


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U.S. Soldier Captures Russian Assault
Vehicle in Ukraine: 'Thanks Russia!':

https://www.newsweek.com/us-soldier-captures-russian-assault-vehicle-ukraine-thanks-russia-1703039


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Russia says Israel supports neo-Nazis in
row over Ukraine:

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-says-israel-supports-neo-nazis-row-over-ukraine-2022-05-03/


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Germany now willing to send PzH 2000
self-propelled howitzers to Ukraine:

https://defbrief.com/2022/05/03/germany-now-willing-to-send-pzh-2000-self-propelled-howitzers-to-ukraine/


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U.S. Producers Ready To Make
‘Thousands’ Of Switchblade Loitering
Munitions For Ukraine If Government
Acts:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidhambling/2022/05/03/us-producers-ready-to-make-thousands-of-switchblade-loitering-munitions-for-ukraine-if-government-acts/


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David Petraeus: Top Russian military
official getting 'desperate' as Putin leans
on him to make progress:

https://www.rawstory.com/petraeus-ukraine/


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Ukraine Claims TB2 Drones Sunk Russian
Patrol Boats Off Snake Island:

https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/ukraine-claims-tb2-drones-sunk-russian-patrol-boats-off-snake-island


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Biden’s Javelin factory tour spotlights
struggle to backfill Ukraine munitions:

https://www.defensenews.com/industry/2022/05/02/bidens-javelin-factory-tour-spotlights-struggle-to-backfill-ukraine-munitions/


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To maximize Ukraine coverage, BlackSky
shifted orbits for its newest satellites:

https://breakingdefense.com/2022/05/to-maximize-ukraine-coverage-blacksky-shifted-orbits-for-its-newest-satellites/


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Antiship Missile Lessons from Sinking of
the Moskva:

https://www.usni.org/magazines/proceedings/2022/may/antiship-missile-lessons-sinking-moskva


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How NATO Could Strike Back if Putin
Uses Tactical Nuclear Weapons in
Ukraine:

https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/05/how-nato-could-strike-back-if-putin-uses-tactical-nuclear-weapons-in-ukraine/


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U.S. Is In Danger Of Mission Creep In
Ukraine:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/michaelkrepon/2022/05/02/us-is-in-danger-of-mission-creep-in-ukraine/


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Ukraine As A NATO Partner:

https://www.strategypage.com/htmw/htlead/articles/20220503.aspx


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Putin’s Big Mistake, and the Coming
Russian Brain Drain That May Lead to a
Failed State.:

https://sofrep.com/news/putins-big-mistake-and-the-coming-russian-brain-drain-that-may-lead-to-a-failed-state/


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Ukraine Spy Boss Declares War Will End
in Putin’s Death:

https://news.yahoo.com/ukraine-spy-boss-declares-war-185912456.html


===================================


Putin Cancer Surgery Rumors Swirl Over
Alleged Report From Kremlin Insider:

https://www.newsweek.com/russia-ukraine-putin-war-illness-cancer-1702870


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What China is learning from Russia’s
bungled invasion of Ukraine:

https://taskandpurpose.com/news/china-learning-russia-invasion-ukraine/