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3 killed, 5 injured in Russian shelling of Donbas

3 killed, 5 injured in Russian shelling of Donbas

by Illia Ponomarenko

Ukraine saw yet another tense day on the front line with ongoing shelling and fears of a Russian false flag operation to legitimize the Kremlin’s further invasion of Ukraine. Artillery attacks by Russian-led militants continued all along the front line. As many as 54 shelling incidents have been reported

Russia intensifies barrage of flimsy yet dangerous disinformation

Russia intensifies barrage of flimsy yet dangerous disinformation

by Igor Kossov

Washington believes Russia’s continued invasion is all but certain and all Russia needs now is an excuse. The past few days have seen a massive military escalation by Russian-controlled forces in Donbas, who have been shelling Ukrainian positions. The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) on Feb.

Russian disinformation targets Western support of Ukraine

Russian disinformation targets Western support of Ukraine

by Igor Kossov

Russia has gathered over 100 battalion tactical groups that can strike Ukraine at any moment, according to the U.S. But part of the attack is already under way and has been going on for many years now. The true Russian vanguard is disinformation: propaganda, lies, exaggerations and half-truths, artfully

Ukrainska Pravda: Mass cancellation of Ukraine flights from Feb. 14

Ukrainska Pravda: Mass cancellation of Ukraine flights from Feb. 14

by Dylan Carter

Aircraft traveling through Ukrainian airspace will no longer be insured by international insurance companies from Feb. 14, forcing flights to be grounded or canceled, according to Ukrainian publication Ukrainska Pravda. The outlet quoted information from unnamed sources in the aviation industry. Anatoliy Ivantsiv, head of Ukrainian insurance firm Expo, told

Biden, Macron hold talks with Putin as tensions peak

Biden, Macron hold talks with Putin as tensions peak

by Artur Korniienko

U.S. President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron held separate telephone conversations with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Feb. 12. Both Western leaders tried to dissuade Putin from a deeper military invasion of Ukraine. Biden, who spoke with Putin for about an hour, had a direct message to

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Ukraine's artillery braces for shell shortage as US halts aid.

The Kyiv Independent's Francis Farrell and Olena Zashko spent a day with an artillery crew from the 28th Mechanized Brigade in the front-line city of Kostiantynivka. Following the recent decision by the Pentagon to halt shipments of certain weapons to Ukraine, a looming shell shortage is once again on the horizon for Ukrainian forces.
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'There is also good news' — Ukrainian drones hit key military optics plant in Russia, General Staff confirms.

Andrii Kovalenko, head of Ukraine's counter-disinformation center, said a drone hit the Azov Optical and Mechanical Plant in the town of Azov, Rostov Oblast. The facility reportedly manufactures critical components for the Russian military, including sights, rangefinders, thermal imaging systems, and fire control equipment for tanks, infantry fighting vehicles, ships, and aircraft.
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