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Intelligence: Russia lacks volunteers to set up new units

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Ukraine's Defense Ministry's Intelligence Directorate said that in one Russian region the formation of a tank battalion, which started in early July, has been put on hold after only 30 people signed contracts to serve in the battalion out of the 180 needed.

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The Kyiv Independent’s Oleksiy Sorokin sits down with Daria Kaleniuk, executive director of Ukraine’s Anti-Corruption Action Center, to discuss Ukraine’s biggest wartime corruption scandal, which involves people from President Volodymyr Zelensky's circle and several government officials.

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