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Russian Defense Ministry Recruits Women as Snipers and Drone Operators for War in Ukraine

“The Russian Defense Ministry has begun recruiting women to participate in the war in Ukraine in teams of snipers and drone operators”. The Ukrainian media Ukrianska Pravda writes this, specifying that “according to the Russian social network VKontakte, the private military company Redut controlled by the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation has announced the recruitment of women for combat specialties in the Borz volunteer battalion to be sent to war in Ukraine”. The Ukrainian media adds that “potential mercenaries are offered a six-month contract with a salary of 220,000 rubles. If the candidates do not have the skills to handle weapons, they are promised that they will be trained in temporarily occupied Donetsk”. nn

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Le forze armate russe hanno compiuto bombardamenti notturni sulle regioni ucraine di Kherson e Kharkiv: secondo quanto riferito dal governo di Kiev, i bombardamenti hanno provocato il ferimento di 8 persone, in particolare nel villaggio di Bilozerka, a est della città di Kherson. Qui sono stati colpite venti case, un’infrastruttura di distribuzione del gas e molte auto oltre ad edifici commerciali. Le bombe hanno anche colpito un villaggio della regione di Kharkiv, Borova. La difesa contraerea ha poi abbattuto sei droni di fabbricazione iraniana e provenienti dalla Crimea (annessa dalla Russia nel 2014). Sul versante opposto, il ministero della Difesa russo ha detto che nel Mar Nero sono stati “neutralizzati” tre droni navali ucraini”, probabilmente diretti sulla baia di Sebastopol.

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La Russia avrebbe iniziato a reclutare donne da mandare nella guerra in Ucraina. Lo rivela il portale Important Stories (istories), che si definisce una delle poche fonti di giornalismo investigativo independente in Russia, secondo cui verrebbero reclutate donne cecchino e operatrici dei droni per un’unità mercenaria sotto il comando del ministero della Difesa.

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Nell’articolo intitolato “Create non solo per la cucina e i bambini” si sostiene che alle donne viene offerto un contratto di sei mesi con un salario mensile di 220mila rubli, circa 2.300 euro, con un bonus, nel caso di ferimento sul campo, tra uno e 3 milioni di rubli e in caso di morte, per gli eredi, di 5 milioni. La ‘pubblicità’ del reclutamento è apparsa sul social media russo Vkontakte. Uno dei reclutatori ha raccontato a istories che si cercano donne già addestrate all’uso delle armi, mentre quelle che non lo sono faranno un addestramento di un mese. 

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Le forze russe hanno colpito questa mattina con missili e bombe tre droni marini ucraini nel Mar Nero: lo ha reso noto la flotta russa del Mar Nero, come riporta la Tass. “Intorno alle 4:00 del mattino (le 3:00 in Italia, ndr) del 24 ottobre, tre imbarcazioni a motore senza equipaggio della Marina ucraina sono state rilevate nella parte nord del Mar Nero – si legge in un comunicato -. Un attacco missilistico e con bombe è stato effettuato sulle imbarcazioni a motore senza equipaggio”.

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Esplosioni sono state udite questa mattina nella città russa di Rostov sul Don, nel sud-est del Paese: lo hanno reso noto il governatore della regione di Rostov, Vasyl Golubev, e canali Telegram locali. Lo riporta Rbc-Ucraina.

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La controffensiva di Kiev preoccupa Mosca: come ha rilevato Sky News Uk i   russi hanno iniziato a ricorrere a stratagemmi risalenti alla Prima   guerra mondiale, come disegnare gli aerei sulle piste o dipingere le   navi bicolore, per cercare di proteggere il più possibile i propri   mezzi. Non è detto però che funzionino: l’Ucraina ha i mezzi per   riuscire a capire i bluff. IL FOCUS

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Le forze di difesa ucraine hanno abbattuto la notte scorsa tutti i droni kamikaze lanciati dalla Russia sul Paese: lo ha reso noto su Facebook lo Stato maggiore delle Forze armate di Kiev precisando che sono stati distrutti sei velivoli senza pilota nemici. Lo riporta Rbc-Ucraina. “Nella notte gli occupanti russi hanno lanciato un altro attacco aereo contro l’Ucraina, utilizzando sei Uav (droni, ndr) d’attacco del tipo Shahed-136/131. Tutti gli Uav d’attacco sono stati distrutti dalla difesa antiaerea”, si legge nel messaggio.

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“Ci sono forze sufficienti per operazioni separate in alcune aree del fronte. E il gruppo di russi nei territori temporaneamente occupati, come abbiamo già detto, è di oltre 400.000 militari russi. E, naturalmente, si tratta di un numero considerevole di personale”. Lo ha dichiarato il portavoce dell’intelligence della difesa ucraina Andriy Yusov, come riportato da Rbc Ucraina. Secondo lui, sul territorio ucraino c’è un gran numero di armi nemiche. Allo stesso tempo, nuove armi vengono smantellate e fornite al fronte. Yusov ha osservato che la mobilitazione in Russia continua, è durata tutta l’estate. “Non stiamo parlando di una ripetizione dello scenario che si è verificato il 22 febbraio. Ma in alcune aree, il nemico continuerà a cercare di condurre operazioni offensive separate”, ha riassunto Yusov. 

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“The Russian Defense Ministry has begun recruiting women to participate in the war in Ukraine in teams of snipers and drone operators.” The Ukrainian media Ukrianska Pravda writes this, specifying that “according to the Russian social network VKontakte, the private military company Redut controlled by the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation has announced the recruitment of women for combat specialties in the Borz volunteer battalion to be sent to war in Ukraine”. The Ukrainian media adds that “potential mercenaries are offered a six-month contract with a salary of 220,000 rubles. If the candidates do not have the skills to handle weapons, they are promised that they will be trained in temporarily occupied Donetsk.”

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