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Thursday, October 29
Breaking: Russia strikes train at Dnipro station with jet-powered drone, at least 13 dead
Despite the air raid alert and announcements of a heightened threat, people remained on the platform, Ukrainian railways added.
Russia's fuel shortages ease as Ukraine faces Trump pressure to halt refinery strikes
Free fuel sales resumed in 15 Russian regions in October, Russian state-aligned newspaper Izvestia reported on Oct. 29.
Russia says 'battlefield situation' will determine when Ukraine peace talks begin
Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov also ruled out European participation in the upcoming Abu Dhabi meeting.
General Staff: Russia has lost 1,584,910 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
The number includes 1,560 casualties that Russian forces suffered over the past day.
What 'Putin's strikes' tell us about Russia’s war in Ukraine
The Kremlin has instructed loyal Russian media to describe attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure as "Putin's strikes," and to portray them as far more effective than Ukrainian attacks on Russia, according to an Oct. 21 report by Meduza. So far, few outlets have picked up the phrase, according to an analysis of Russian media and Telegram channels conducted by Join Ukraine, a Ukrainian organization researching Russia's military machine, for the Kyiv Independent. But the instructions come as
Moscow faces over 600 Ukrainian drones overnights, flights grounded at major airports
According to the mayor, over 100 drones have been shot down en route to Moscow during the night thus far.
About Patriot Air Defense System
The Patriot is an advanced American air defense system capable of intercepting ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, and aircraft at ranges exceeding 150 kilometers (93 miles). Ukraine received multiple Patriot batteries from the United States and European partners from 2023 onwards for defense against Russian missile attacks. Patriots have successfully intercepted Russian Kinzhal hypersonic missiles and other advanced Russian weapons targeting Ukrainian cities.
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The Kremlin is repackaging these demands as "security guarantees" for itself amid ongoing negotiations to end the war in Ukraine, Zelensky told journalists at a press briefing.
