Began my D.C. visit with a great discussion with @WhiteHouse
's Anne Neuberger, @DeptofDefense's Celeste Wallander, @apolyakova
, @vmsalama
. Main takeaway: Russia counts on us getting tired. For Ukraine to win, we must support them at a scale sufficient to defeat Russia.
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Kaja Kallas urges sustained Ukraine support against Russia
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Ukrainian children pay tribute to fallen hero amid war horrors
Ukrainian children paying tribute to the fallen Hero This is a new generation that is growing up experiencing the horrors of war and witnessing the loss of loved ones. Children who will never be able to forgive #Russia for what it has done. Slavuta City Council
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Grads destroy the enemy: effectiveness of the 53rd Brigade battery
Regardless of the season, there will always be shells over the heads of the occupiers’ troops—the княжі Гради (Prince’s Grad) add to the enemy’s casualties statistics… Efficiency and coordination of action are about the work of artillerymen of the rocket battery of the 53rd Independent Mechanized Brigade named after Prince Vladimir Monomakh.
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At least seven wounded, says Kherson city administration
According to the Kherson city administration, at least seven people were wounded. The Kherson Oblast Military Administration reports 10 wounded.
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Russian shelling kills civilians in Kherson
Russian occupation forces heavily shelled central Kherson. Two people were killed, reported regional governor Oleksandr Prokudin. The attack destroyed an ambulance and other vehicles. A 62-year-old woman and a 45-year-old man from Kherson were killed in the strike.
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Wounded soldiers’ perilous journey to safety through shelled Ukrainian countryside.
Wounded soldiers are stabilised – blood, plasma transfusions, tourniquet – and then sent down the line. It's a perilous journey by ambulance, along a muddy back road frequently shelled by Russians, past sunflower fields and abandoned villages. With thanks to Ukraine's 5th brigade
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Field hospital near Bakhmut: casualties arrive at night, focus on saving lives
Here's my @guardian article from a field hospital near #Bakhmut. Most casualties arrive at night – it's safer to remove them from the trenches under cover of darkness. Some during day: "He'd lost an awful lot of blood. In another 20 mins he would be dead" https://
theguardian.com/world/2023/nov
/13/im-focused-on-my-work-inside-a-frontline-ukrainian-field-hospital
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Harrowing frontline footage from Bakhmut shows Ukrainian soldiers with shrapnel wounds
My @guardian film from the frontline near #Bakhmut, where Ukrainian soldiers are brought in from trenches with shrapnel wounds. Harrowing footage, shot from inside a field hospital by @Phil_Caller
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F16 Training Center at 86th Fetesti Air Base Officially Opens
The F16 Training Center at 86th Fetesti Air Base is officially open! We are grateful to our Romanian, Dutch, and US partners.
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F-16 Training Center in Romania for Ukraine
Romania has launched a European F-16 Training Center intended to train Ukrainian pilots in operating F-16 fighter jets, aimed at boosting Ukraine's air force capabilities.