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Russia changes strategy after Western arms supplies continue to enter Ukraine

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MOSCOW, KOMPAS.com – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Wednesday (20/7/2022) said the continued supply of Western weapons to Ukraine changed the Kremlin’s calculations. He explained that Russia’s military objectives in Ukraine are now no longer focused solely on the east. “The geography is different now. This is not only about DNR and LNR, but … Read more

Russia Controls 20 Percent of Ukraine’s Territory, Equivalent to 3 Countries Combined

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KYIV, KOMPAS.com – President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday (2/6/2022) said Russia had controlled about one-fifth of the country it led. Russian-controlled areas of Ukraine include lands acquired during the invasion of Moscow, the annexed Crimean peninsula, and areas controlled by Russian-backed separatists. “Today, about 20 percent of our territory is under colonial control,” … Read more

New Russian General in Ukraine, Main Airport on Dnipro Destroyed, European Embassies Return to Kyiv

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KOMPAS.com – Entering the 46th day of the Attack Russia ke Ukraine the movement of Moscow troops seemed to temporarily slow down, with fighting continuing around the southern port of Mariupol. The airstrikes on the southern Ukrainian port city targeted the city centre, but still failed to dislodge Ukrainian forces after a month-long siege. Also … Read more

Pentagon: Russia in defensive position near Ukraine’s Kyiv, not not advancing

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KYIV, KOMPAS.com – A senior Pentagon official on Wednesday (23/3/2022) said Russia was on the defensive near Kyiv, not not advancing on the Ukrainian capital. Russian troops, he said, withdrew more than 30 kilometers east of Kyiv in the last 24 hours by then, and began building defensive positions on several Ukrainian front lines. “Ukraine … Read more

Russia claims some areas of Ukraine are back to normal, Zelensky asks for one percent of NATO power

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KOMPAS.com – The Russian foreign ministry spokesman said life had returned to “normal” in some areas of Ukraine Reported BloombergMaria Zakharova, spokeswoman for Russia’s foreign ministry, has claimed that the conflict in Russia, which the country calls a “special military operation”, is already planning for a return to normal. This claim is disputed by most … Read more

Russia Fires New Kinzhal Hypersonic Missile At Ukraine

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DELIATYN, KOMPAS.com – Russia fires hypersonic missile The newest Kinzhal for the first time to Ukraine on Friday (18/3/2022). Kinzhal . missile It was used to destroy weapons storage areas in western Ukraine, the Russian Defense Ministry said AFP. Previously, Russia had never admitted to using high-precision weapons in combat. Also read: Russian thermobaric bomb … Read more

Ukrainian Soldier Killed, First Death on Russian Border in Weeks All

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KIEV, KOMPAS.com – Ukrainian soldiers on Saturday (19/2/2022) reported the death of a soldier, the first death on the Russian border in weeks. They also accused the Moscow-backed rebels of stepping up a sharp offensive, multiplying fears of an imminent Russian invasion. The joint military command for eastern Ukraine said a soldier suffered a fatal … Read more

Ukrainian Soldier Killed, First Death on Russian Border in Weeks

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KIEV, KOMPAS.com – Ukrainian soldiers on Saturday (19/2/2022) reported the death of a soldier, the first death on the Russian border in weeks. They also accused the Moscow-backed rebels of stepping up a sharp offensive, multiplying fears of an imminent Russian invasion. The joint military command for eastern Ukraine said a soldier suffered a fatal … Read more