Russia shells 5 communities in Sumy Oblast. Russian forces shelled five communities in Sumy Oblast on April 12, firing more than 75 rounds from various types of weapons, the Sumy Oblast Military Administration reported on Telegram.

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Pretty much the latter. Apart from the south coastal mountains and the hills around Sevastopol, it's as flat as a pancake, and lacks any really viable defensive features. Every time the "borders" have been breached, the rest of Crimea has been overrun very quickly.

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According to journalists, the Pentagon documents state that up to 43,000 Russian invaders and up to 17,500 Ukrainian servicemen have been killed #news #war #league https://news.liga.net/ua/politics/news/poteri-primerno-1-k-2-reuters-izuchil-dve-versii-dokumenta-ob-istoschenii-sil-ukrainy-i-rf

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I’m in Kyiv & wanted to share with you a new project to help pets from the front line in Ukraine! This is Patron Pet Center, which will house 100 dogs & over 200 cats. Irina was rescuing animals in Kharkiv and is now building this center because so many pets lost families. 🐱🐶🇺🇦 pic.twitter.com/pcPYQwFSrQ

— Nate Mook (@natemook) 12 avril 2023

I’m in Kyiv & wanted to share with you a new project to help pets from the front line in Ukraine! This is Patron Pet Center, which will house 100 dogs & over 200 cats. Irina was rescuing animals in Kharkiv and is now building this center because so many pets lost families.

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A commission of the Ministry of Culture finally managed to get into the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra. The Ukrainian and UN authorities reacted to the video of the execution of a Ukrainian soldier by the occupiers. We have collected the key news of April 12. https://
hromadske.ua/en/posts/minis
try-of-culture-commission-in-lavra-and-reactions-to-video-of-execution-of-a-military-man-highlights-of-april-12
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Morawiecki: Poland wants to become a service center for Abrams tanks in Europe and produce armor-piercing rounds with depleted uranium cores
#news #war #liga https://news.liga.net/en/politics/poland-wants-to-produce-depleted-uranium-shells-for-abrams-tanks-morawiecki

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According to Reuters, Russia is believed to have 35,500-43,000 forces killed in action and 154,000-180,000 wounded.

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Leaked intelligence papers suggest that Ukrainian, Russian total casualties reach up to 354,000. Leaked US intelligence documents suggest that up to 354,000 Ukrainian and Russian soldiers have been killed or injured since the start of the full-scale invasion, Reuters reported.

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