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For 2nd day straight, Russia's reported losses in Ukraine surge to record levels. The figure surpasses the previous record of 1,770 set just the day before. General Staff: Russia has lost 712,610 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022. This number includes 1,950 casualties Russian forces suffered just over the past day.
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KI Insights content is produced by a team of analysts with a combined 80 years of experience in Ukrainian political, financial and industrial sectors. The unit is led by Jakub Parusinski, whose prior experience includes roles as Kyiv Post CEO, McKinsey consultant in London and a research editor at BG Capital investment bank in Kyiv.
Ukraine war latest: Russia launches new push in Kursk Oblast, Kyiv ...
Key developments on Oct. 11: * Russia launched new push in Kursk Oblast, Kyiv claims attack 'thwarted' * Ukraine holds 40-50% of Toretsk, official says * Scholz unveils $1.5 billion allied aid package, delivers IRIS-T air defense system * Ukraine sets up supervisory boards for lethal and non-lethal procurement agencies Russian forces launched
Russian weapons depot storing North Korean shells, missiles set …
Earlier on Oct. 9, the Telegram channel Astra said a warehouse in the Bryansk Oblast had been attacked, and local residents had reported air raid sirens in the early hours of the morning of Oct. 9.. Videos accompanying Astra’s post showed multiple, quick-fire explosions coming from the area of a large fire.
Dare to Ukraine - The Kyiv Independent
Carpathians. In the second episode of “Dare to Ukraine,” we venture into the breathtaking Carpathian Mountains, a region known for its majestic landscapes, deep-rooted traditions, and rich cultural heritage. As one of the most stunning and serene regions in Ukraine, the Carpathians offer a glimpse into a world where time seems to slow down ...
As drone strikes surge, Russia's next mass missile attack on Kyiv ...
Oct 31, 2024 · Though drones have inflicted far less damage than some of Russia's mass missile strikes, experts who spoke to the Kyiv Independent said this may well be in preparation for an unprecedented mass attack rather than any sort of restraint from the Kremlin. "UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles/drones) can be used as pathfinders,” Sidharth Kaushal, a senior research fellow at the Royal United Service ...
Coming of Age Amidst War - The Kyiv Independent
Marysia Myanovska. "Coming of Age Amidst War," a photo exhibition at the America House in Lviv, presents the work of 10 Ukrainian photographers who captured the ways in which Russia's full-scale war has altered the lives of young Ukrainians. The photographs tell a story of resilience, capturing how young Ukrainians continue to navigate an ...
Russia suffers 2nd deadliest day since start of full-scale invasion ...
Oct 18, 2024 · According to an analysis of the Ukrainian figures by analyst Ragnar Gudmundsson, two of the top ten bloodiest days for Moscow's forces since the launch of the full-scale invasion occurred this month — 1,530 on Oct. 17, and 1,450 on Oct. 16.. Three others all occurred last month – Sept. 22, with 1,500 casualties, …
As signs of talks about West Germany model for Ukraine peace …
Oct 8, 2024 · 14 min. This audio is created with AI assistance. Ukraine is seeking membership in the NATO military alliance as a part of its plan to end Russia’s war, and recent reports suggest a West Germany model is seriously being discussed among Kyiv and its allies. During a September visit to the U.S., Head of the Presidential Office Andriy Yermak ...
Russian forces damage Kurakhove Reservoir dam in Donetsk …
Nov 11, 2024 · Russian forces damaged the dam holding the Kurakhove Reservoir in Donetsk Oblast on Nov. 11, Governor Vadym Filashkin reported. Filashkin's statement came after multiple reports of the dam being attacked near the village of Stari Terny, some 25 kilometers (15 miles) from the embattled town of Kurakhove.. The Kurakhove Reservoir is located on the Vovcha River, with its source near the village ...