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F-16
Russian milbloggers and other sources reported that the Russian Sukhoi Su-34 fighter bomber came down under unexplained circumstances early on Friday morning.
Nov. 2
Kremlin
The problem for the Kremlin is that the word has got out that enlisting in the Russian army is far from safe, and that a contract won’t necessarily keep the volunteer off the front line.
Oct. 8
Russia
In Russia’s Belgorod region, a locomotive and train cars derailed due to “illegal interference.” No injuries were reported, but passenger trains were rerouted.
Sep. 11
War in Ukraine
Arrested Telegram founder barred from leaving France; NATO pledges more air defense support to Kyiv; As AFU moves into Belgorod region, prompting evacs, Russians wound civilians in Sumy strikes.
Aug. 29
Armed Forces of Ukraine
Reporting on the progress, Syrsky said that Kyiv’s forces now control 1,294 square kilometers (almost 500 square miles) and 100 settlements in the Russian border region of Kursk.
Aug. 27
Armed Forces of Ukraine
According to the pro-Kremlin Telegram channels, around 60 Ukrainian soldiers, supported by 8 armored vehicles, launched the operation at approximately 8:00 AM.
Aug. 27
Telegram
Russian authorities issued a memo to warn citizens of the risks associated with geolocation leakage and issued additional orders to troops to prevent Ukraine from accessing military chats.
Aug. 20
War in Ukraine
Belgorod borders Ukraine's Kharkiv region and neighbours Kursk, where Ukraine has launched a surprise offensive in the most significant cross-border attack on Russian soil since World War II.
Aug. 14
War in Ukraine
Nearly 194,000 people are set to be evacuated from areas in the Kursk and Belgorod regions due to the ongoing Ukrainian military offensive.
Aug. 14
Armed Forces of Ukraine
The video appeared on social media, showing Ukrainian armored vehicles moving through the eastern outskirts of the city of Sudzha, suggesting that Ukrainian forces may have taken control of the town.
Aug. 13
War in Ukraine
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Aug. 12
War in Ukraine
The focus of this piece is to explore the options now available to Ukraine as it moves into the second week of operations in Kursk, as well as the considerations and risks involved with each option.
Aug. 12
Top News
Video posted Saturday shows soldiers in the Belgorod region village of Poroz holding up Ukrainian and Georgian flags.
Aug. 10
Putin
According to Bloomberg, despite the intelligence reports, which detailed the buildup of Ukrainian forces near the border, the General Staff did not tell Vladimir Putin what was going on.
Aug. 9
Kremlin
An adviser to the Ukrainian President’s office said that the ongoing turmoil in Russia's Kursk and Belgorod regions was a result of Russia's own aggression.
Aug. 8
Drones
A UAV attack on an oil depot in Russia’s Kursk Oblast caused fires but no injuries, according to Russian authorities, who also reported shooting down five drones overnight.
Jul. 30
The circumstances of the crash and details of who was on board remain murky but Western analysts have cautioned against accepting Moscow’s version of events at face value.
Jan. 25