"In a series of anonymous interviews with the Guardian, people said Mariupol had been transformed into a gloomy version of the Soviet Union since the last Ukrainian defenders holed up in the Azovstal steelworks surrendered to Russian troops a year ago." https://
theguardian.com/world/2023/may
/18/its-like-the-ussr-residents-on-life-in-mariupol-a-year-since-russian-occupation
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Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Mariupol transformed into gloomy USSR after Azovstal surrender
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UK Defence Minister Warns of Russian Threat
The UK Defence Minister has stated that Russia has both the intention and capability to attack Western countries' underwater energy and communication lines.
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Mark Hertling corrects: HIMARs, not MLRS
I’m sorry…but I said provide HIMARs (not MLRS).
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Two Patriot batteries in Ukraine face repair concerns due to supply shortage
There are two Patriot batteries in Ukraine right now, and yesterday there was concern that damage to one would shut it down and require it be shipped back to Poland for repairs. That’s the implication of not having supplies, trained mechanics and spare parts
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Collaboration Law Ignores Occupied Territories, Crimeans Fall Under Article
Current legislation on collaboration does not account for territories that have been under occupation for many years, so almost all Crimeans fall under the article. https://ift.tt/GMX5ShN #liga #news
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Ukrainian team downs Russian kamikaze drones
A Ukrainian antiaircraft team operating a kilometer from the eastern front line says it is bringing down Russian kamikaze drones. – by @RFERLhttps://t.co/5pPqgmEtyj pic.twitter.com/xrneC0cj3z
— Euromaidan Press (@EuromaidanPress) 18 mai 2023A Ukrainian antiaircraft team operating a kilometer from the eastern front line says it is bringing down Russian kamikaze drones. – by @RFERL https://
rferl.org/a/ukraine-russ
ia-drones-donetsk-kamikaze-reconnaisance-orlan-antiaircraft/32415980.html?nocache=1
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Pentagon confirms minor damage to Ukraine’s Patriot system
At a May 18 news briefing, Sabrina Singh, deputy Pentagon press secretary, said that the U.S.-made Patriot system supplied to Ukraine had suffered "minor damage," confirming previous media reports.
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Patriot system damaged in Ukraine repaired and back online
Pentagon confirms damage to Patriot system in Ukraine, says it's already repaired. According to the U.S. Defense Department, a Patriot air defense system damaged in a Russian attack on Ukraine has already been repaired and is "fully back online and operational."
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Maliar : Défense de Bakhmut sert des objectifs militaires
Maliar says the defense of Bakhmut City and its area is achieving its military objectives of buying time for Ukrainian forces "for certain pre-planned actions."
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Czech Mi-24V helicopter strikes Russian positions with Ukrainian Air Force
⚡️The 🇨🇿Czech Mi-24V attack helicopter armed with the 🇺🇦Ukrainian Air Force strikes 🇷🇺Russian positions with unguided S-8 missiles pic.twitter.com/A2IlZ6W3mv
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 18 mai 2023The Czech Mi-24V attack helicopter armed with the Ukrainian Air Force strikes Russian positions with unguided S-8 missiles
