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Half of them are these regions that are currently occupied," the general said, quoted by the Strana newspaper. Muzhenko assures that the Russian Federation "will fully recoup its costs for this ...

With Western sanctions cutting off supplies, China has become Russia’s sole source of critical minerals used in weapons ...

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Russia has claimed to have captured another key Ukrainian town as it looks to consolidate gains ahead of potential peace talks pushed by Donald Trump. After months of heavy fighting, Russian ...

Russia has claimed to have captured another key Ukrainian town as it looks to consolidate gains ahead of potential peace talks pushed by Donald Trump. After months of heavy fighting, Russian forces ...

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Map showing Russian advances around Pokrovsk Michael Kofman, a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Washington, said Pokrovsk's transit routes meant that if it fell ...

Russia has said it had captured a strategically significant settlement in the west of Ukraine's Donetsk oblast amid reports that its troops are closing in on the key regional city of Toretsk as ...