A week after the biggest foreign incursion into Russia since World War II, The New York Times visited one of the spots where Ukrainian forces stormed into Russia and surprised the defenders.
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⚡️Mediazona confirms identities of over 61,800 Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine.
Through open-source research, Mediazona, a Russian independent media outlet, together with BBC Russia, confirmed the names of 61,831 Russian soldiers who had been killed since the beginning of…
— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) August 12, 2024
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— Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) August 12, 2024
BREAKING:
SCMP now reports that China has officially admitted to Finland and Estonia that it was the Chinese-owned ship NewNew Polar Bear that destroyed the Balticconnector undersea gas pipeline between Estonia and Finland in Oct. 2023.
China claims it was an accident
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— Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) August 12, 2024
⚡️46-year-old Ukrainian man found dead in Germany.
A 46-year-old Ukrainian man has been found dead in Rostock, Germany in what police are investigating as a suspected homicide, local authorities reported on Aug. 12. If confirmed as a homicide, the murder would mark the eighth…
— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) August 12, 2024
“Instead of pouring money into social transfers within host countries, the EU and its member states should be reallocating those funds to support the re-entry of refugees to Ukraine,” write Yuriy Gorodnichenko and Daniel Gros in this op-ed.https://t.co/xKzgVBKkOt
— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) August 12, 2024
Kursk sank with 118 submariners on Aug. 12, 2000.
One mother, Nadya Tylik screamed at Putin “they’re dying down there for $50 a month & you don’t care you pig”
A woman behind Tylik plunged a syringe of sedatives into her. She collapsed & was carried out pic.twitter.com/aEH29G8fDn
— Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) August 12, 2024
Ukraine is in control of 28 settlements and about 1,000 square kilometersin Kursk Oblast, one week after launching a surprise attack into Russian territory, regional authorities and Ukraine’s Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said on Aug. 12. https://t.co/SBZbhojyGv
— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) August 12, 2024
Министр обороны России Андрей Белоусов озвучил ключевые условия, которые, по его мнению, необходимы для достижения победы в «военной спецоперации» на Украине, которая, как он считает, является противостоянием России с «коллективным Западом». В своем выступлении на форуме «Армия-2024» Белоусов подчеркнул важность комплексного подхода для обеспечения успеха в современных военных конфликтах.