A Rosneft oil facility burns in Tuapse, Krasnodar Krai, Russia, after being attacked by suspected Ukrainian long-range drones. Tuapse is over 450km from Ukrainian-controlled territory.
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Deterrence and Ukraine Invasion: An Analysis of International Relations Practice
A great article by @audrand on the functioning of deterrence in the Ukraine affair, just published in La Vigie for free reading https://lettrevigie.com/blog/2023/02/28/pourquoi-na-t-on-pas-dissuade-vladimir-poutine-denvahir-lukraine-reflexions-autour-de-la-dissuasion-comme-pratique-des-relations-internationales-s-audrand/
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Russians shell Sviatohirsk, rescuers injured
At night, Russians shelled Sviatohirsk in Donetsk Oblast, hitting a unit of the State Emergency Service, Pavlo Kyrylenko, head of the Regional Military Administration, reported. According to preliminary information, one rescuer was killed and four others were wounded.
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UK: Loss of A-50 at Belarus airfield limits Russia’s air operations
UK Defense Ministry: Alleged loss of aircraft at Belarusian airfield to further limit Russia's air operations. The loss of a Russian A-50 aircraft in an alleged partisan attack on the Machulishchy airfield will "likely leave six operational A-50s in service," reads the report.
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Australian instructors train Ukrainian recruits



Instructors from Operation 'Kudu' of the 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, 1st Brigade of the Australian Army Land Forces conducted training on squad (platoon) combat operations in urban terrain for recruits of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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Operation Kudu: RAR Instructors Train Ukrainian Recruits



Operation Kudu instructors of the 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment of the 1st Brigade – Australian Army Australian Army of the Australian Defence Forces Defence Australia conducted a training for recruits of the Armed Forces of Ukraine as part of basic military
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Ukrainian paratrooper destroys 5 tanks with Javelin
⚡️Near Maryinka, a 🇺🇦Ukrainian paratrooper destroyed 5 enemy tanks with an 🇺🇸American ATGM FGM-148 Javelin during one battle. pic.twitter.com/G4vhbq5582
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 28 février 2023Near Maryinka, a Ukrainian paratrooper destroyed five enemy tanks with an American FGM-148 Javelin anti-tank guided missile during a single engagement.
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Paratrooper from 79th Air Assault Brigade Destroys 5 Tanks, 3 IFVs in Combat. VIDEO
В одному бою десантник 79-ї ОДШБр знищив 5 ворожих танків та 3 БМП. ВIДЕОhttps://t.co/VZI6qhnFbE pic.twitter.com/7etxUPBThY
— Цензор.НЕТ ✍️ (@censor_net) 28 février 2023In a single battle, a paratrooper from the 79th Air Assault Brigade destroyed 5 enemy tanks and 3 IFVs. VIDEO http://
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Ukrainian soldier in trenches near Bakhmut
A Ukrainian soldier in the trenches on the approach to #Bakhmut
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Russian expresses understanding for Kharkiv relatives’ anger towards Russians
“I have relatives in Kharkiv who swore at us and said, that they would not communicate with us, Russian pigs, anymore. And I understand them perfectly…” This Russian talks about what solovyov and skabeeva will never tell in their propaganda shows. Source: Sibreal

