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Latvia declares ‘May 9’ as remembrance of those killed in Ukraine
Latvia’s parliament has urgently voted for a bill that aimed at declaring May 9 as a day of remembrance for those killed in Ukraine. As follows from the amendments to the legislation, this day will be a mourning day and because of that, all entertainment and festive events will be banned. Firework displays will be…
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Briefing by Russian Defence Ministry on 7 April
The grouping of troops of the Russian Armed Forces, developing an offensive, completely blockaded Novomikhailovka and began to mop- it up of nationalists. In pursuit of retreating units of 54th Mechanised Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, units of the Russian Armed Forces have also blockaded Ugledar and are now fighting to liberate it from…
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Vladimir Zhirinovsky dies at the age of 75
Russian State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin announced on Wednesday that Vladimir Zhirinovsky, the founder of the Liberal Democratic Party died after a grave and prolonged illness. The Liberal Democratic party is the 4th largest party in terms of seats in the State Duma. Vladimir Volfovich Zhirinovsky was born in Alma-Ata, the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic…
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Briefing by Russian Defence Ministry on 6 April
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue the special military operation in Ukraine. High-precision ground-based missiles in Donetsk Region destroyed the command post of Ukraine’s 56th Separate Motorized Infantry Brigade near Novogrodovka, as well as a nationalist base in Grodovka. High-precision air-based missiles in Kharkov Region destroyed a fuel depot near Chuguev from which…
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Briefing by Russian Defence Ministry on 5 April
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue the special military operation in Ukraine. On the evening of April 4, high-precision, long-range sea-based weapons near Ochakov destroyed a training centre for Ukrainian special operations forces used, among other things, to house foreign mercenaries. High-precision air-based missiles have destroyed 4 fuel depots for supplying groups of…
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CIA provided Ukraine with vital intelligence in first days of war
“The CIA director provided a vital piece of intelligence that helped Ukraine significantly in the first days of the war: He warned that Russian forces planned to seize Antonov Airport in Hostomel… and use it to fly in troops for a push to take Kiev,” according to a report published by The Wall Street Journal…
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Russia will not leave Ukraine, says retired US colonel McGregor
“Russia will not leave Ukraine. Crimea, has been Russian since 1776. And let Ukrainians forget about him” – Colonel of the US Army, Douglas McGregor said. The Retired Colonel of the American Army Douglas McGregor, who was an advisor to the former Secretary of Defence of the US told his vision of the situation in…
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Patriot missile system deployed by US to Philippines
A Patriot surface-to-air missile defense system has been deployed by the US to the Philippines, according to reports on Monday. It is the “first time as part of annual joint war games,” the Filipino daily Inquirer noted. The Patriot missile system has been deployed in Aparri, which is located in the northern Philippines facing south…
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Ukraine falsely claims death of serviceman due to Chernobyl radiation
The Ukrainian media has been developing a theme for the last four days that a Russian serviceman died after he returned from Chernobyl due to radiations. But the Ukrainian side has provided no evidence to back their claim. The only proof is that Russian servicemen are regularly brought to the Scientific and Practical Centre for…
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Briefing by Russian Defense Ministry on 4 April
The grouping of troops of the Donetsk People’s Republic, developing the offensive, seized a fortified area and liberated Novobakhmutovka. During the hostilities, up to a company of the enemy 25th Airborne Brigade was destroyed. Units of the Lugansk people’s militia advanced 2km and blockaded Novotoshkovskoe from the east and south. The Armed Forces of the…
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