There does appear to be a successful impact in the #Kyiv region this morning. Unclear what was targeted. https://
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Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Impact réussi dans la région de Kyiv ce matin
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9 kamikaze drones shot down over Kyiv
Nine Iranian-made Shahed drones were shot down over the city of Kyiv during a Russian overnight attack on December 19, the Kyiv City Military Administration reported on Telegram.
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Two civilians killed by mine left by retreating Russian troops near Izium
Two civilians killed by mine left by retreating Russian troops Two men in Dovhenke village near Izium went to find lost cattle&did not return. The search for them lasted several days. A pretrial investigation is launched Prosecutors' office https://
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Two powerful explosions in central Kyiv overnight
Explosions reported in Kyiv. Multiple local news sources reported two powerful explosions in central Kyiv overnight on Dec. 19. Air raid alerts were on in Kyiv Oblast when the explosions were heard.
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Russia launches Iranian drone attack on Ukraine, Kyiv air defense active
Russia launches drone attack on Ukraine
— Euromaidan Press (@EuromaidanPress) 19 décembre 2022
Iranian-made kamikaze drones Shahed-136 are heading towards Kyiv. Ukrainian air defense is active, head of Kyiv Oblast Administration Oleksii Kuleba reports.
🎥https://t.co/M4vhPRVYOm pic.twitter.com/wtdQVyoI2DRussia launches drone attack on Ukraine Iranian-made kamikaze drones Shahed-136 are heading towards Kyiv. Ukrainian air defense is active, head of Kyiv Oblast Administration Oleksii Kuleba reports. http://
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Air defenses active during drone attack in Kyiv Oblast
Kyiv Oblast Governor Oleksiy Kuleba announced on Telegram that air defenses in the region were operational 'due to a Russian attack.' Kuleba urged residents to remain in shelters as the drone attack persisted.
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Russia attacks Kyiv with Iranian drones at 4am; Ukrainians hope to survive
It’s 4 am in Ukraine. Russia keeps on attacking UA capital with Iranian drones. Kyiv city and oblast are on alert for air raids. Most people can’t really hide anywhere in the middle of this winter night. When they go to bed each night, they just hope they’ll wake up alive.
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Unbreakable Bakhmut: A Tragic and Painful Page of the Russo-Ukrainian War
Unbreakable Bakhmut. The city keeps holding off for months, despite incessant Russian assaults, air strikes and artillery shelling. The battle for Bakhmut is one of the most tragic and painful pages of the Russo-Ukrainian war.
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Zelensky urges stronger air defense against missile strikes
Zelensky: More air defense systems could strip Russia of its primary tool of aggression. President Zelensky called on Ukraine’s partners to supply additional air defense systems to deprive Russia of its "main instrument of terror"—missile strikes.
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Artillery comparison: Russian soldiers hit by own fire
Great piece here contrasting the Russian and Ukrainian approaches to the use of artillery. I'd just add that in addition to the intercepted call @daxe mentions, there are many other accounts from Russian soldiers of being shelled by their own artillery. It's not uncommon.