Russia's Invasion of Ukraine (Official Thread)

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Monument to Crew of Sunken Russian Cruiser Moskva Secretly Unveiled in Sevastopol

Father of dead sailor reveals that new Commander of the Black Sea Fleet unveiled the memorial in an “unofficial” ceremony on Saturday April 13.

www.kyivpost.com

Ukrainian Troops Staged A Daring Three-Night Raid To Steal A Russian Tank Fitted With A New Drone-Jammer

When Russian tanks began rolling toward the front line with a giant new jammer—actually, clusters of multiple jammers—Ukrainian drone operators were very interested.

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Scale of Russian air force losses in Ukraine revealed by US NATO commander

Moscow's armed forces have lost "no capacity at all" in some areas of its military, General Christopher Cavoli told U.S. lawmakers.

www.newsweek.com

Source: Ukrainian forces hit command post in Russian-occupied Crimea

The local partisan group Atesh said that the sounds of Russian air defense operating had been heard. Atesh claimed that the military base of the 810th Marine Brigade in Sevastopol had been hit.

kyivindependent.com

Russia losses soar to 1,030 troops, 23 tanks and 47 ACVs in a day: Kyiv

Ukraine's General Staff listed high losses of Russian troops since the end of March.

www.newsweek.com

 

[the cac mamba]

 

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Germany arrests two for alleged military sabotage plot on behalf of Russia — Reuters

Two German-Russian nationals have been arrested in Germany on suspicion of plotting sabotage attacks, including on U.S. military facilities, in an effort to undermine military support for Ukraine, officials said on Thursday.

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Ukrainian forces destroy Russian air defense systems in Crimea

On April 17, Ukrainian forces launched a series of missile strikes targeting the Russian military airfield in Dzhankoi, located in the occupied Crimea. The precision strike, believed to have been carried out with US-made ATACMS missiles, inflicted significant damage on Russian air defense...

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Russia's main manufacturer of S-300 and S-400 missiles ablaze in Moscow

A fire broke out at Moscow's Avangard Machine Building Plant, the sole supplier of missiles for the S-400 system, on April 16, Russian Telegram channel Astra claimed.

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Ukraine says it used 7 exploding drones to take out a $100 million Russian radar system

Ukrainian media reported on Tuesday that Kyiv destroyed a Nebo-U in the Russian region of Bryansk that was worth $100 million.

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Ukraine drone strike hits Kremlin bomber factory in Russia

The military plant is more than 800 miles from the Ukrainian border.

www.newsweek.com

Busy night for Ukraine

 

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Kyiv's Neptune missile upgrades put Russia's Black Sea Fleet in crosshairs

Extending the range of Ukraine's homegrown missiles lets Kyiv zero in on targets deep inside Russia, a U.S. report said.

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Russian TV decries Crimea attack: "Target practice" for Kerch bridge strike

Ukraine claimed responsibility for Wednesday's attack on a large Russian airfield in annexed Crimea.

www.newsweek.com

 

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https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/nearly-1000-houses-plots-flooded-russias-kurgan-region-2024-04-16/

 

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If Ukraine ends up taking out one of Russia's bomber groups

 

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NOELREPORTS 🇪🇺 🇺🇦 (@noelreports@mstdn.social)

Attached: 1 video DesertCross Chinese buggy assault in the Avdiivka direction.

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I guess golf carts are cheaper than BMPs? When did this become a thing? lmao at dude dipping in the buggy while his boys are getting slaughtered and still taking an FPV to the back of the head

 

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Husband of jailed Russian blogger signs up for Ukraine war to secure her release

Alexei Blinovsky reported to have joined unit popular with politicians and VIPs keen to curry favour with the Kremlin

www.theguardian.com

GMB

 

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Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv claims bomber shot down at 308km range after crash in Russia — Guardian US

US House of Representatives moves closer to passing Ukraine aid; bureaucracy delays £500m in foreign assistance channelled through UK Ministry of Defence. What we know on day 787

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Pentagon prepares to send artillery, air defenses to Ukraine as House approaches vote — POLITICO

“We certainly understand and appreciate the urgency and are poised to move quickly,” a Pentagon spokesperson said.

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Hopefully not too late to turn the tide

 

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Russia supporting American cac moves to russia to fight but gets raped and killed by the russians

www.thecoli.com

 

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amazing

 

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Crimea air base strike leaves 30 Russians dead, 80 wounded: Report

Explosions rang out around Dzhankoy from around 4 a.m. local time, several Telegram channels reported on Wednesday.

www.newsweek.com

Russian Tu-22M3 Backfire Shot Down With S-200 Missile: Ukraine’s Spy Chief

Kyiv claims that the swing-wing bomber was brought down nearly 200 miles from the Ukrainian border by a modified S-200 air defense system.

www.twz.com

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/slovak-crowdfunders-raise-nearly-2-million-euros-ukraine-ammunition-drive-2024-04-19/

Russians cancel 9 May Victory Day parade in Crimea this year

Sergei Aksyonov, the Russian-appointed “head” of occupied Crimea, has announced that for security reasons, the 9 May Victory Day parade and the “Immortal Regiment” propaganda march will not be held on the peninsula [Victory Day is a Russian holiday commemorating the Soviet victory over Nazi...

www.pravda.com.ua

Russia has lost 4,180 troops, 31 tanks in Ukraine since Sunday: Kyiv

As Ukraine continues to wait on stalled U.S. aid, Moscow's recent battlefield victories appear to be coming at high price.

www.newsweek.com

Ukraine to receive more Patriot systems to bolster air defense

Germany's leader said Ukraine will soon receive seven additional Patriot air-defense systems.

www.newsweek.com

 

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Big Display Of Stealth Power - US Air Force Flies 12 B-2 Bombers; Says 'Always Ready To Execute Global Strike Ops'

Amid rising tensions with China and Russia, the US Air Force (USAF) flew twelve B-2 Spirit stealth bombers from the Whiteman Air Force Base (AFB) in Missouri. The drill was aimed at honing the logistical and operational procedures of strategic bombing strikes during conventional wars. Iranian...

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The USAF won’t buy more than 100 B-21 Raiders

The USAF won’t buy more than 100 B-21 Raiders because it may come up with something better by the time all those aircraft are built

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