The enemy attacked in Zaporizhzhya overnight of course, hitting a civilian apartment complex killing several and injuring more. Evacuations have taken place. More information to follow.
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Russian propagandists threaten Ukraine, call Zelensky a ‘Jewish antisemite’
Meanwhile in Russia: upset about ATACMS, Vladimir Solovyov and his fellow propagandists slipped into their customary genocidal chatter, promised that Ukraine will cease to exist and claimed that Zelensky is a "Jewish antisemite."
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Doubt over death toll after attack
Serious question: is it even possible to clear debris and establish the number of fatalities after such a short period of time following an attack? 500? 700? 900 dead? How do they know so early? From our own experience in Ukraine as we had dozens killed in devastating Russian strikes.
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New war phase: ATACMs strike Luhansk & Berdyansk, no safe space for enemy.
A new phase of the war began today with the launch of 18 ATACMs at targets in Luhansk & Berdyansk. Now there's not one meter of Ukrainian land that's safe for the enemy. UA Forces can & will destroy the enemy & the Kerch Bridge at the time & date of their choosing. Get out now.
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Un seul cas de frappe russe contestée comme ukrainienne
I've been covering this war 24/7 for the last year and a half and there is exactly one "devastating Russian strike that ended up being a Ukrainian misfires" that I can think of; the Sept. 6 missile strike on Kostiantynivka – and even that is contested.
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Analysis of Putin’s speech: Soviet substrate, mafia mentality, goal of chaos
Françoise Thom décortique le discours de Poutine à Valdaï. Substrat soviétique, mentalité mafieuse, celle du KGB + obsessions personnelles. Son but : instaurer le chaos. Le soutien au Hamas est une parfaite illustration de ces aspirations https://
desk-russie.eu/2023/10/17/pou
rquoi-poutine-choisit-le-chaos.html
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Ukraine reportedly uses US ATACMS missiles for first time
A top Zelensky aide has shared a video said to be of the US-provided ATACMS being launched by Ukraine’s military. Likely the first ever use of the missiles in Ukraine. pic.twitter.com/8H4PEpCIv1
— Christopher Miller (@ChristopherJM) 17 octobre 2023A top Zelensky aide has shared a video said to be of the US-provided ATACMS being launched by Ukraine’s military. Likely the first ever use of the missiles in Ukraine.
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Briefly. War. Day 601. Video Digest
Briefly. War. Day 601. digest
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Zelensky discussed grain exports with Ramaphosa
They talked about grain exports — Zelensky had a conversation with South African President Ramaphosa
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Biden seeks $100B for Ukraine and Israel
US President Joe #Biden plans to ask Congress for about $100 billion in aid to #Ukraine and #Israel, Bloomberg reports.
