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Russia Claims Captured Ukraine Village Near Logistics Hub: Defense Ministry

By capturing Vishneve, the Kremlin is one step closer to sieging Pokrovsk, an important logistical hub in eastern occupied Ukraine

Russian Army Claims New Advance in East Ukraine

Russian army units "liberated the settlement of Izmailovka," the Russian defense ministry said in a daily briefing

Crimea Oil Depot Burns 3 Days After Ukraine Strike

The fire spread from an initial area of 800 square meters to 2,500 square meters, and 1,129 people have been evacuated from the area.

Russia’s Tax Revenue From Occupied Ukrainian Regions Tops 2023 Levels

Russia still plans to continue pouring billions of dollars in subsidies into the regions, according to its draft federal budget.

Over 1K Evacuated After Ukraine Hits Annexed Crimea’s ‘Largest’ Oil Depot

The evacuation comes after the Ukrainian strike on the oil terminal sparked a large fire.

Russia Jails Ukrainian Woman 8 Years for Annexation Day Bomb Plot – Mediazona

Irina Navalna, who evacuated Mariupol during Russia's siege of the city but later returned, accused police of torturing her into falsely incriminating...

Russia Says Captured Another Village in Eastern Ukraine

As Russian army's gradual advance in Ukraine's Donetsk region continues, five more civilians have been killed in the country's south and east

Russian Soldiers Charged With Killing U.S. Man Who Fought for Moscow in Eastern Ukraine

Russel Bentley was a self-described communist from Dallas, Texas, who joined pro-Russia separatists in 2014 to fight against Ukraine.

Ukrainian Attack on Donetsk Region Market Kills 3, Moscow-Backed Official Says

The Kremlin-appointed governor of the Donetsk region, Denis Pushilin, claimed the strike was carried out using NATO-standard artillery shells.

Russia Says Ukraine Struck Shopping Mall in Occupied Donetsk

Eyewitness videos shared on social media showed flames and thick black smoke engulfing the entirety of a large two-story structure.

Russia Relocates Some Displaced Kursk Residents to Occupied Ukraine

Kursk authorities said they are working with Moscow-appointed officials in the Zaporizhzhia region to accommodate evacuees at resorts and health spas near...

Russia Claims Capture of Another Village in East Ukraine

Russia on Saturday claimed the capture of another village in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk region.

OSCE Official Gets Jail Term for ‘Spying’ in Russian-Held Ukraine

The unarmed civilian mission was tasked with observing and reporting on the security situation and facilitating dialogue between parties between 2014 and...

Russia’s Sberbank to Offer Corporate Client Services in Occupied Eastern Ukraine

“Starting June 25, we will begin servicing legal entities” in Ukraine’s Donetsk and Luhansk regions, a top manager at the bank told state media.

Putin Says Ukraine Must Withdraw Troops To Start Peace Talks

Ukraine has said it will only countenance peace if Russia fully withdraws from its internationally recognized territory, including Crimea.

Collaborators and Russian-Installed Officials Attacked Since the Invasion of Ukraine

The ex-mayor of Kupyansk, who surrendered his city to Russian forces, is the latest official to be targeted since the start of the war.

Russian Lawmaker Says Was Targeted in Bomb Attack in Occupied Ukraine

Regional deputy Denis Kharitonov said his car exploded and burned to the ground while he was performing duties for the Russian military.

‘Nearly Naked’ Party Organizer Ivleeva Says Visited Occupied Ukraine

The celebrity also said that the political views of the late Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny were “never close” to her.

Russian City Official Arrested in Occupied Ukraine on Embezzlement Charges

Nizhny Novgorod City Duma chairman Oleg Lavrichev is accused of misappropriating 22 million rubles in the purchase of medical equipment.

Russian Officials Say Ukrainian Attacks Kill 3

Russian officials said Ukrainian bombardments had left two people dead in separate attacks on a Russian border region and a village in occupied Ukraine...

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