Ukraine Update
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Zelenskyy calls Russia ‘terrorist state’ at tense UN Security Council meetingBefore the meeting started, there was intense speculation about whether Zelenskyy and Russia's top diplomat, Sergey Lavrov, would clash, speak or totally avoid each other.WorldSep 20, 2023
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Ukraine says its counteroffensive ‘advancing confidently,’ Russia denies gainsUkraine launched a counter offensive in June to reclaim territory seized by Russia, but has struggled to break through entrenched Russian lines and has faced growing criticism.WorldSep 5, 2023
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Ukrainian troops liberate strategic southeastern settlement, Kyiv saysThe Ukrainian military said last week that its forces had raised the national flag in the strategic settlement, but were still carrying out mopping-up operations.WorldAug 28, 2023
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Ukrainian troops gain foothold in strategic southeastern village, Kyiv saysIn a video published by the Ukrainian military, a woman is seen kissing a Ukrainian soldier and several evacuated residents talking on the phone with loved ones.WorldAug 22, 2023
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U.S. to send Ukraine surveillance drones as part of new US$400M aid packageThe military aid package also includes munitions for several air defense systems, armoured vehicles and and a variety of other missiles and rockets.WorldJul 25, 2023
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Few changes along southern frontline, Ukraine says amid counteroffensiveUkraine has reclaimed additional territory from Russian forces along the southern frontline but the situation on the battlefield there has changed little over the past week.WorldJun 26, 2023
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Infighting among Putin allies seems to reveal signs of ‘deep dysfunction’Some see Vladimir Putin’s failure to squelch the infighting as a sign of potential shifts in Russia’s political scene that set the stage for more internal battles.WorldJun 23, 2023
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Ukraine says it has retaken 8 villages from Russian forces in 2 weeksUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said he would continue talks with western allies to get weapons and ammunition supplies to troops as soon as possible.WorldJun 19, 2023
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Russian hypersonic missiles shot down over Ukraine, Kyiv saysUkraine said on Tuesday it had shot down six Russian hypersonic Kinzhal missiles in a single night, thwarting a superweapon Moscow had previously touted as all but unstoppable.WorldMay 16, 2023
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Russia will keep talking with UN over Black Sea grain deal, Kremlin saysRussia has in repeatedly cast doubt on whether it will renew the Turkish-brokered deal, which facilitates agricultural exports from Moscow and Kyiv via the Black Sea.WorldMay 3, 2023
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