Putin has instructed the FSB (+ its border troops) and Rosgvardia to defend the borders and assist this operation. He also told the military today that their main task is driving out Ukrainian forces from Russian territory and countering Ukrainian recon and sabotage groups /3

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Russia has declared its defense operation to be a "counter-terrorist operation" (KTO in Russian). This is a domestic operation and the FSB and Rosgvardia have roles along with the military. This is what the war in Chechnya was called from 1999 until it ended./2

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GeoConfirmed UKR.

Three armored vehicles were engaged in combat approximately 20 kilometers further east than the previously reported Ukrainian advance into Russian territory. (see map in second tweet)

0:00-0:05 – A Russian armored vehicle firing towards presumed Ukrainian… https://t.co/y7N3Scc682

— GeoConfirmed (@GeoConfirmed) 12 août 2024

GeoConfirmed UKR. Three armored vehicles were engaged in combat approximately 20 kilometers further east than the previously reported Ukrainian advance into Russian territory. (see map in second tweet) 0:00-0:05 – A Russian armored vehicle firing towards presumed Ukrainian

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The Ministry of Defense and diplomats should present a list of necessary actions on the part of Ukraine that would lead to permission to use long-range weapons from partners, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said following the Supreme Commander-in-Chief's Staff Meeting.

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The UK volunteers have delivered their 14th convoy of over 38 vehicles for the Ukrainian army “Which means…we’ve now taken over 400 vehicles!” the initiative Pick-Ups for Peace posted.

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"Казали, що "Київ впаде за три дні", бачите, як все обернулося. Всі вони помилялися", – Грем на зустрічі із Зеленським

Сенатор-республіканець Ліндсі Грем на зустрічі з президентом Володимиром Зеленським висловив сподівання, що з новим президентом США Україна матиме більше… pic.twitter.com/Q7HGzd42MI

— Цензор.НЕТ ✍️ (@censor_net) 12 août 2024

“They said Kyiv would fall in three days,” you see how it turned out. They all were wrong,” Graham said at a meeting with Zelenskiy.
Senator Lindsey Graham, a Republican, expressed at a meeting with President Volodymyr Zelenskiy his hope that with the new US president Ukraine will have more

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From "Kyiv in three days" to the entry of the Armed Forces of Ukraine into Russia after 2.5 years of war — Republican Senator Graham does not hide his shock at the latest events at the meeting with Zelensky

He wished the Ukrainians to "kick Putin's ass, because he started the… pic.twitter.com/YVOee8L077

— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 12 août 2024

From "Kyiv in three days" to the entry of the Armed Forces of Ukraine into Russia after 2.5 years of war — Republican Senator Graham does not hide his shock at the latest events at the meeting with Zelensky He wished the Ukrainians to "kick Putin's ass, because he started the

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⚡️Luhansk region

Result of the night attack of the 🇺🇦Ukrainian drone of the "Baba Yaga" type:
Destroyed 🇷🇺Russian SAM "Osa-AKM". pic.twitter.com/rVviJTBfcV

— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 12 août 2024

Luhansk region Result of the night attack of the Ukrainian drone of the "Baba Yaga" type:
Destroyed Russian SAM "Osa-AKM".

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