The Kyiv Independent spent a day with ex-prisoner soldiers of the 1st Separate Assault Battalion "Da Vinci" as they prepared for their first combat missions in southern Donetsk Oblast.
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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@kyivindependent — 2024-10-29
Alexander Kamyshin says Ukraine could, on its own with funding, produce more drones and missiles for strikes deep into Russia using its experience of fighting back against Russia’s full-scale invasion.
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Ukrainian soldiers destroy armored vehicles and troops
⚡️🇺🇦Ukrainian soldiers from the 77th Separate Airmobile Brigade destroy 🇷🇺Russian armored vehicles and enemy personnel pic.twitter.com/iAymDdkTIO
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 29 octobre 2024Ukrainian soldiers from the 77th Separate Airmobile Brigade destroy Russian armored vehicles and enemy personnel
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Ukraine drones target Russian industrial alcohol production beyond missiles
While the destruction of Russia's cruise and ballistic missiles by Ukrainian drones seems an obvious target for Kyiv, more recent strikes show the campaign is far broader. It now includes ethanol distilleries producing industrial alcohol.
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Norway announces $127M compensation for Romanian Patriot sent to Ukraine
Norway announces $127 million compensation for Romanian Patriot sent to Ukraine. The funds will be used to buy a new Patriot system for Romania to replace the one it handed over to Ukraine, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store announced on Oct. 29.
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Ukrainian FPV intercepts Russian Orlan UAV
⚡️🇺🇦Ukrainian FPV intercepts the 🇷🇺Russian reconnaissance UAV Orlan in the Kupyansk-Lyman direction pic.twitter.com/4MQjRK1gth
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 29 octobre 2024Ukrainian FPV intercepts the Russian reconnaissance UAV Orlan in the Kupyansk-Lyman direction
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133 Russians convicted of war crimes
133 Russian war criminals have already received real court verdicts – former prosecutor general
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NATO delivers 65 ambulances to Ukrainian Armed Forces
NATO has delivered 65 ambulances to the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
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Mentoring war-affected students rebuilding Ukraine teaches kindness and resilience
This experience – mentoring war-affected students – who now want to rebuild Ukraine, I believe, makes me a better human. It teaches me to be kind and proud of the strength and resilience of these young people 7/
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Displaced students return from West, see future despite war
Many of the students who work with me have been displaced by the war. Many have returned from the west because they see their future here. Despite the war, pressure, and uncertainty 6/