US official: Russia has failed to achieve strategic objectives. A senior U.S. defense official said that despite Putin's calls to occupy all of Donetsk Oblast by Sept. 15, Russia's advances have amounted to a "few hundred meters," a U.S. Defense Department press release said.

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Ukrainian forces sink a Russian military barge on the Dnipro River in Kherson Oblast. Ukraine’s Southern Operational Command said on Sept. 19 the barge was loaded with military personnel, equipment, and weapons and was attempting to cross the river near Nova Kakhovka and Kozatske.

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Andriy Melnyk, Ukraine's ambassador to Germany, said the deputies’ trip to temporarily-occupied territory is “support for Russia’s war of extermination” and a “criminal offense."

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Right-wing Alternative for Germany party delegation visits Russia, eastern Ukraine. The party said the purpose of the trip to eastern Ukraine is to "form their own impression of the humanitarian situation," according to an AfD press release.

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Ukrainian Air Force destroys Russian Su-25 attack jet, 5 Russian drones on Sept. 19. Ukraine's Air Force said Ukrainian anti-aircraft defenses destroyed one Russian Su-25 jet aircraft, one Kh-59 Ovod air-to-surface guided cruise missile, and five unmanned aerial vehicles.

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Fedorov: Ukrainian IT Army hacks website of Russian-controlled mercenary Wagner Group. “We have all personal data of mercenaries! Every executioner, murderer, and rapist will be severely punished,” Digital Transformation Minister Mykhailo Fedorov wrote on Telegram on Sept. 19.

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Russian forces shell Sumy, Chernihiv oblasts. Russian forces opened fire four times across the territories of Chernihiv Oblast and northern Sumy Oblast around 10 p.m. on Sept. 19, Ukraine’s Northern Operational Command reported on Facebook.

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Russian forces located across the border in Russia's town of Lomakovka fired, likely with barrel artillery, at the Semenivka community in Chernihiv Oblast, where 12 explosions were reported. Russian troops also shelled the Koryukivskyi district in the oblast, the command said.

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The Staff Sergeant is going to have *words*…

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In case you’ve missed KP’s latest interview with the 🇸🇪 Ambassador to 🇺🇦 @TobiasThyberg, here are some of the highlights.

The full video is available on our YouTube channel. Click the link to watch it: https://t.co/pu3Sv0vgMw pic.twitter.com/LhF5dqMVAI

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In case you’ve missed KP’s latest interview with the Ambassador to @TobiasThyberg
, here are some of the highlights. The full video is available on our YouTube channel. Click the link to watch it: https://
bit.ly/3Btjsgl

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