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  3 days ago

  EXPLAINED: Ukrainian Intelligence Says It’s Getting ‘Closer and Closer’ to Assassinating Putin

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  The deputy head of Ukraine's Main Intelligence Directorate also claimed the only reason the Crimean Bridge is still standing is to give Russians …

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  4 days ago

  EXPLAINED: Belgorod Incursion Appears to Be Mostly Over, But Competing Claims Remain

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  Moscow claims to have ‘completely eliminated’ the pro-Ukraine forces and pushed them out of Russia, but the fighters say the Kremlin is talking …

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  5 days ago

  EXPLAINED: What We Know About the Attack on Russia’s Belgorod

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  A cross-border incursion by anti-Putin forces yesterday is continuing on Tuesday morning, with reports Russia is even evacuating nuclear missiles …

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  6 days ago

  EXPLAINED: Why Even Some Russian Propagandists Aren’t Celebrating ‘Victory’ in Bakhmut

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  Arch-Russian nationalist Igor Girkin dismissed the efforts to take the city of Bakhmut as “not even approximately worth the effort and money spent on …

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  EXPLAINED: Zelensky's Bakhmut Comments Cause Confusion After Russian Claims of Capture

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  Western analysts have said Russia’s claims – if true – are ‘purely symbolic’ and there are still major obstacles facing the Kremlin’s forces in the …

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  EXPLAINED: Ukraine ‘Seizes Tactical Advantage’ in Bakhmut, Wagner Chief Begs for Support

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  Ukrainian units including the 3rd Separate Assault Infantry Brigade have made ‘significant gains’ in recent days, while Yevgeny Prigozhin has once …