Sunday note: overview of the Ukraine war
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Destroyed Russian soldiers and equipment as of October 6
On October 6, the Ukrainian military eliminated 1,160 Russian occupiers, reports the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. In addition, 14 tanks, 31 armored fighting vehicles, 64 artillery systems, 7 MLRS, 2 air defense systems, 65 UAVs, 2 cruise missiles, and 96 vehicles were destroyed.
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EU to halt military aid to Ukraine via Peace Fund
The EU will stop providing military support to Ukraine through the European Peace Fund to avoid a potential Hungarian veto, RMF24 reports. 95% of the funds from frozen Russian assets will be redirected to programs financed by the EU budget.
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Ukrainian Forces Hit Largest Petroleum Transshipment Hub in Crimea
Ukrainian Forces Hit Largest Petroleum Transshipment Hub in Russian-Occupied Crimea — Ukrainian General Staff Confirms https://
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Russian executions of Ukrainian POWs surge in 2024
Russian executions of Ukrainian prisoners of war (a war crime) have surged this year, with 80% of the 93 recorded by investigators happening in 2024. A Kyiv official warned it could indicate a shift in Russian policy. Me for
@Telegraph
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Ministry of Defence: Lowering Recruitment Standards
As the channel notes, "The Ministry of Defence itself allowed itself to lower the bar for selection based on health and social behavior. The military registration and enlistment offices themselves recruited alcoholics, paying them increasing allowances over time."
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Russian alcoholics sacrificed in Ukraine war
Habitual alcoholics are reportedly bearing the brunt of increasingly harsh punishments in the Russian army, ranging from beatings to being sent to their deaths. The war in Ukraine is said to have become an efficient way to dispose of alcoholics.
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Russian soldier surrenders to Ukrainian National Guard brigade Kara-Dag
⚡️A 🇷🇺Russian soldier surrenders to the Ukrainian brigade of the National Guard "🇺🇦Kara-Dag" pic.twitter.com/9VbH7KdW1h
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 7 octobre 2024A Russian soldier surrenders to the Ukrainian brigade of the National Guard "Kara-Dag"
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Kyiv Post Morning News Roundup for October 7th, 2024
Kyiv Post Morning News Roundup for October 7th, 2024 https://
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