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Thursday, October 22
General Staff: Russia has lost 1,572,790 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
The number includes 2,250 casualties that Russian forces suffered over the past day.
Inside Ukraine's secret counteroffensive in heavily fortified Donbas
Editor's note: Most of the Ukrainian soldiers and commanders interviewed are identified by their callsigns, in accordance with military protocols. KHARKIV OBLAST — Ukrainian soldier Oleksandr had already narrowly survived crossing a mine-strewn field and a river in the crosshairs of Russian artillery when the swarm of first-person-view (FPV) drones began hunting him. "If I'm honest, I was convinced they were going to kill us," the 37-year-old told the Kyiv Independent while chain-smoking cigar
Russian missiles strike Kyiv hours after Putin-Witkoff meeting, kill 1, injure 24
Among the injured people are four children, one of whom has been hospitalized, the State Emergency Service reported.
Ukrainian forces reportedly strike Moscow Oblast weapons plant
Ukrainian forces struck a weapons plant in Serpukhov, Moscow Oblast, overnight on Oct. 22, monitoring channels reported.
Explosions, fires reported amid overnight Ukrainian drone attack on Lipetsk, Russia
Ukrainian drones struck a multi-story building in Lipetsk and caused multiple explosions around the city, according to Ukrainian monitoring channels. Eyewitness footage from the scene appears to show low-flying Ukrainian drones and fires lighting up the night sky.
Wednesday, October 21
German military classifies threat of Russian sabotage as 'significant' for first time, German media reports
Reviewing internal documents from Germany's armed forces, German media reports that this is the military's second-highest threat classification.
About Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Putin is Russia's president, a position he has held since 2012 and previously from 2000 to 2008, following his tenure as prime minister from 1999 to 2000 and again from 2008 to 2012. Born on October 7, 1952, Putin served as a KGB officer before entering politics in the 1990s and consolidating authoritarian control over Russia's political system.
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