2/ This is not the first time that the Russian army has made use of air force personnel as assault troops. It generally seems to be a way to plug gaps after heavy losses among the infantry.
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Ex-Russian military criticizes sending rare specialists into deadly assaults
3/ The author of the 'Fighterbomber' Telegram channel, who appears to be an ex-Russian air force member, is angry that the "Laotian" armed forces (a euphemism for Russia) are sending scarce aviation specialists ("Space Marines") into deadly assaults:
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Russian aviation specialists used as assault troops; warblogger denounces meat assault
1/ Russian aviation specialists are being expended as assault troops, likely to make up for huge army losses. A prominent Russian warblogger has responded with a furious denunciation of 'meat assault' tactics and the routine lies of commanders about their successes.
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Zelensky, Stubb meet in Paris for talks
❗️Zelensky arrived in Paris for a meeting of the "coalition of the willing".
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 3 septembre 2025
Finnish President Stubb also arrived with the Ukrainian president. pic.twitter.com/2ghOnNvLagZelensky arrived in Paris for a meeting of the 'coalition of the willing'. Finnish President Stubb also joined the Ukrainian president.
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Zelensky arrives in France to meet Macron
Зеленський прибув до Франції: у Парижі зустрінеться з Макроном https://t.co/3f0nppYz36 pic.twitter.com/10qMd0vb6J
— Цензор.НЕТ ✍️ (@censor_net) 3 septembre 2025Zelensky has arrived in France: in Paris, he will meet with Macron
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SBU démasque un réseau d’espions russes à Dnipropetrovsk
Ukraine's Security Service uncovered a Russian spy ring coordinating airstrikes on Dnipropetrovsk Olast Among those involved is a 48-year-old confectionery factory worker, recruited through an acquaintance held in Russian captivity SBU
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Ukraine abat neuf drones russes en une semaine
In just one week, Ukrainian forces took down nine Russian reconnaissance drones, including eight Zala Lancet Z51s and a Molniya-2 near the Ukrainian border
— Euromaidan Press (@EuromaidanPress) 3 septembre 2025
The most effective weapon against Russian “birds” is FPV drones 📹 47th Separate Mechanized Brigade “Mahura” pic.twitter.com/kAOlme2N75In just one week, Ukrainian forces took down nine Russian reconnaissance drones, including eight Zala Lancet Z51s and a Molniya-2 near the Ukrainian border The most effective weapon against Russian “birds” is FPV drones 47th Separate Mechanized Brigade “Mahura”
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Russian attacks on Kostiantynivka kill and injure
On September 3, Russian forces shelled Kostiantynivka in the Donetsk region with artillery. The attack struck a residential neighbourhood, killing 8 civilians and wounding 6 others. Private houses, apartment buildings, and local shops were damaged in the attack. These strikes
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Russian oil giants suffer $9.4bn losses in H1 2025 due to sanctions
Russia’s oil giants are bleeding money: nearly half ended first half of 2025 with losses totaling $9.4 bn due to sanctions, Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine reported Overall sector profits collapsed by more than 50%, the agency added Foreign Intelligence Service
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Defenders repulse mechanized assault and destroy equipment
Our warriors repelled a mechanized assault by the occupiers and destroyed two tanks, five IFVs, four motorcycles, and a “Tigr” armored vehicle.
— Defense of Ukraine (@DefenceU) 3 septembre 2025
📹: 118th Mechanized Brigade pic.twitter.com/plfwaWumPVOur warriors repelled a mechanized assault by the occupiers and destroyed two tanks, five IFVs, four motorcycles, and a “Tigr” armored vehicle. : 118th Mechanized Brigade