Today Ukraine's forces ignored the Kremlin noise and got on with liberation business.

Ukrainian air force and artillery hit 7 Russian control points, 10 air defense system, 30 hardware/infantry concentrations, 2 ammo depots, 1 cruise missile, 3 UAV & some pontoon bridges.

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ASDF to train with German Air Force in Japan for first time

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Israeli officials: Kyiv asked Tel Aviv to share intelligence information on any support provided by Iran to the Russian army.

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Amid reports of a Ukrainian breakthrough near Lyman — key to a forward march to Lysychansk and Severodonetsk — Russia has been sending its own greetings to Kharkiv. This picture shows the scene on the outskirts.

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According to Russian law Putin's mobilisation decree seems to be illegal. The law states tha the president calls mobilisation in case of an invasion or immediate threat of invasion of Russia or in case of a military conflict directed against Russia. No other legal grounds exist.

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NEW – Partial mobilization in Russia will take place in stages, which is likely to prevent a sudden influx of Russian troops into the NVO zone, which could dramatically change the course of the war, - US Institute for the Study of War

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#Russian occupiers struck a train station in #Kharkiv with rockets, thereby destroying refrigerator cars with the bodies of their fellow servicemen, said the speaker of the #Odesa regional military administration, Serhiy Bratchuk.

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North Korea on Thursday said it has never supplied weapons or ammunition to Russia and does not plan to do so going forward, according to a statement released by the state media KCNA.

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British Defence Secretary Liz Truss said that these days a new batch of weapons from the UK is being delivered to Ukraine, including M270 MLRS.

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We returned 215 people from Russian captivity: 188 defenders of #Azovstal and Mariupol. 108 Azov warriors, national guards, marines, border guards, policemen, territorial defense, Security Service employees. They’re safe now. We remember and try to save everyone. 1/3

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🔄 UPDATE – Russia releases 10 mercenaries captured in Ukraine through the mediation of the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia. Among them are citizens of the United States, Great Britain, Sweden, Croatia and Morocco, Reuters reports citing a representative of Saudi Arabia.

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Russia is stepping up “nuclear blackmail” by bombing the site of Ukraine’s Pivdennoukrainsk nuclear power plant, its director Igor Polovich said Tuesday.

With Monday’s strike in the southern Mykolaiv region “the second phase of their nuclear blackmail has begun,” said Polovich.

Attacks around nuclear facilities in Ukraine have spurred calls from Kyiv and its Western allies to de-militarise areas surrounding the complexes.

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EXCLUSIVE: Ukraine’s military has grabbed dozens of tanks left by fleeing Russian troops in the east, adding crucial weaponry to its arsenal

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N. Korea says it has never supplied weapons or ammunition to Russia

At the same time, their authorities stated that "they do not plan to do this, warning the United States to 'keep their mouths shut' and stop spreading rumors aimed at 'denigrating the image of the country'."

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AFGHANISTAN – 70 Taliban fighters from the city of Shahr Bozur, Badakhshan province, with 15 vehicles of various types and all their military equipment, joined the ranks of the National Resistance Front forces in the city of Lower Iftal.

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URGENT – Syria: Turkish warplanes carried out an operation against the joint military positions of the PKK/YPG and the Syrian regime in the Russian controlled Tel Rifat/Maranez region, targeting the Turkish forces in Syria.

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Ukraine asked Israel to provide intelligence information on the
supply of Iranian UAVs to Russia

➡️ The Ukrainian Ministry of Defense notes the increased intensity of the use by the Russian military of Iranian loitering ammunition Shahed-136 / Geran-2.

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⚡️ *Today's attack on Ochakiv was carried out by the Russian army with the help of Iranian kamikaze drones of the Shahid-136 type, the Operational Command "Pivden" reported.

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UKRAINE – The Ukrainian authorities are considering the possibility of a large-scale mobilization of women doctors.

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