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Ukrainian and Russian forces report gains amid intense clashes on Pokrovsk front
Ukrainian military units have advanced in one of the most fiercely contested areas, according to the Institute for the Study of War (ISW), as they report successes in the Pokrovsk direction. Meanwhile, Russian sources also claimed progress, with DeepState confirming their reports.
Geolocated footage indicates that Ukrainian Defense Forces have moved forward in the settlement of Novoeconomichne in the Donetsk region. These findings were highlighted in a report by the American Institute for the …
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Russia implements 'severe austerity' amid financial crisis: military spending prioritized over national projects
As Russia braces for next year's budget, new calls for of austerity is sweeping through the Kremlin. In the face of deteriorating financial conditions, officials are openly admitting the severity of the economic crisis.
Valentina Matviyenko, Speaker of the Federation Council, in a statement relayed by Russia's Interfax, urged the nation to prepare for stringent austerity in its budgeting. Matviyenko emphasized that "severe austerity" should be the guiding principle of the upcoming budgets, …
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Ukrainian Forces drop 500-pound bombs on Russian command center in Kursk region
In an intensified offensive, Ukrainian pilots have dropped multiple 500-pound bombs on a Russian command center located in the town of Tetkino, Kursk region, significantly damaging a sugar factory used by Russian forces. The Ukrainian Air Force's MIG-29 targeted the location with AASM Hammer bombs, demolishing much of the factory and surrounding structures left standing from previous strikes.
"The sugar factory no more. The headquarters no more. Tetkino no more... Soon, there might be no more …
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Russia cancels major public events amid rising threats from Ukrainian drones
Russia is reportedly canceling planned public events en masse due to fears over Ukrainian drones. Ukrainian attacks have effectively paralyzed Russian plans, with authorities across the country calling off gatherings. While the Kremlin projects confidence, Ukraine is proving more and more that Russian public demonstrations might be safer not taking place.
The cancellation of the annual international military-technical forum "Army-2025" has been announced for the first time in its history, as …
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Russia intensifies efforts to encircle key Ukrainian cities of Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad
Russian forces are intensifying their efforts in the Pokrovsk direction, with the cities of Myrnohrad and Pokrovsk now almost encircled by Russian troops. The defense of this critical area hinges on the resources Ukraine can deploy.
"There won't be a partial encirclement, unfortunately, it's already underway if you look at the map—both Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad. The issue is how much further the enemy can advance. Obviously, they're attempting to tighten their grip around Myrnohrad and Pokrovsk," …