Russian forces shelled Zaporizhzhia overnight on July 16, cutting electricity to part of one neighborhood of the regional capital and injuring one person, acting mayor Anatoliy Kurtiev reported.

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Without that and without the ability to strike logistical centers, supply routes, production facilities deep inside Russia, Ukraine will continue to be disadvantaged in this war, the war will be prolonged, and the world will be less safe. 12X

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Zaluzhnyi outlines what is a natural response to the constraints Ukraine faces: build and use your own weapons to strike Russia on its territory. As I said multiple times, Russian commanders and elites who give out killing orders should face life-threatening consequences 11/

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“To save my people, why do I have to ask someone for permission what to do on enemy territory? For some reason, I have to think that I’m not allowed to do anything there. Why? Because Putin will … use nuclear weapons? The kids who are dying don’t care. 10/

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next year. 2. Ukraine has a thrift of artillery shells that Russia has. And is it fires back much less. 3. Ukraine doesn’t have cruise missiles that Russia launches daily on Ukraine. What is then to do? 8/

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Zaluzhnyi says he uses weapons made in Ukraine for the strikes across the border that Kyiv never officially acknowledges as its own. 9/

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Then it means that Russia will use them on Ukraine. Russia uses the threat of “escalation” to severely disadvantage Ukraine. And the West is buying into it. Zaluzhnyi lists other examples of disadvantages : 1. No air superiority or parity. F16s won’t arrive before 7/

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Expose them to being hit from Russia. What kind of warfare is that? Finally, in the areas with intense fighting on the territory of Ukraine, Russians positions their weapons and supplies on the Russian territory whenever they can. And if Ukrainians are not allowed to hit those,

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