Russia says it will scale back near Kyiv as talks progress:

https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-zelenskyy-ap-top-news-europe-istanbul-4625afe04bd10a05c14914bb9f4ef0b0

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US intel assess 'major' strategy shift by Russia as it moves
some forces away from Kyiv:

https://www.cnn.com/2022/03/29/politics/us-intelligence-russia-ukraine-kyiv-strategy/index.html

===================================

Vladimir Putin's Plan B—Russia Changes Strategy to Avoid
Losing Ukraine War:

https://www.newsweek.com/putin-russia-ukraine-war-losing-kyiv-strategy-1692521

===================================

Ukrainians Obliterate the Elite Russian 4th Guards Tank
Division 15 Miles From Russian Border:

https://sofrep.com/news/ukrainians-obliterate-the-elite-russian-4th-guards-tank-division-15-miles-from-russian-border/

===================================

Russia 'is planning false flag attacks on its own cities - blamed
on Ukraine - which could kill thousands of civilians in bid to justify
general mobilisation of troops', exiled politician warns:

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10647169/Russia-plotting-wave-attacks-cities-false-flag-operation-led-FSB.html

===================================

The ex Russian lawmaker fighting on the frontlines for
Ukraine:

https://www.cnn.com/videos/tv/2022/03/28/amanpour-ukraine-former-russian-duma-member-ilya-ponomarev.cnn

===================================

Russia to covertly mobilize reserves, conscript Chechen
convicts - GUR:

https://www.jpost.com/international/article-702629

===================================

‘They’ll Give Me a Medal’: The Dark Reality of Russian Troops’
Alleged War-Crime Rapes:

https://www.thedailybeast.com/russian-troops-alleged-war-crime-rapes-have-a-dark-reality-theyll-give-me-a-medal-one-solider-says

===================================

Video Shows Russian Troop Anger at Ukraine War: 'What Are
We Doing Here?':

https://www.newsweek.com/russia-ukraine-troops-moscow-defense-war-low-morale-1692853

===================================

Ukraine’s Intel Chief: We Have Sources in the Kremlin,
but We Need Jets:

https://coffeeordie.com/sources-in-kremlin-ukraine-intelligence-chief-interview/

===================================

Russian Colonel Dens Kurilo Killed Near Kharkiv, 200th Separate
Motor Rifle Brigade Loses 1,500 Troops:

https://sofrep.com/news/russian-colonel-dens-kurilo-killed-near-kharkiv-200th-separate-motor-rifle-brigade-loses-1500-troops/

===================================

The Russian Air Force Is Losing Its Best Jets Over Ukraine:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidaxe/2022/03/29/the-russian-air-force-is-losing-its-best-jets-over-ukraine/

===================================

The War Is Reshaping How Europe Spends:

https://news.yahoo.com/war-reshaping-europe-spends-115225865.html

===================================

Ukraine to negotiators: Don’t eat or drink at Russia talks
amid poison concern:

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/ukraine-to-negotiators-don-t-eat-or-drink-at-russia-talks-amid-poison-concern/ar-AAVCM5Y

===================================

Russia Finally Rules Out Using Nuclear Weapons Over
Ukraine War:

https://www.newsweek.com/russia-ukraine-peskov-putin-nuclear-weapons-biden-1692753

===================================

Corruption hinders Russia's attempts to replace losses
with old vehicles - Ukraine:

https://www.jpost.com/international/article-702428

===================================

Snake Island Sailors Who Told Russian Ship to ‘Go F*ck Yourself’
Are Now Free After Prisoner Swap:

https://sofrep.com/news/snake-island-sailors-who-told-russian-ship-to-go-fck-yourself-are-now-free-after-prisoner-swap/

===================================

Ukraine Has Captured 118 Tanks from Russia:

https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/03/ukraine-has-captured-118-tanks-from-russia/

===================================

What are Czech hedgehogs? Ukraine's surprisingly simple
anti-tank trap:

https://news.yahoo.com/what-are-czech-hedgehogs-ukraines-surprisingly-simple-anti-tank-trap-132459674.html

===================================

Russians Put Anti-War Messages on Cash to Protest Putin's
Ukraine Invasion:

https://www.newsweek.com/russians-anti-war-messages-cash-protest-putin-ukraine-invasion-1692658

===================================

Russia reportedly using ISIS-style pickup trucks in Ukraine:

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/russia-reportedly-using-isis-style-pickup-trucks-in-ukraine

===================================

DISPATCH: Interview With a Ukrainian MiG-29 Pilot:

https://coffeeordie.com/ukrainian-mig-29-pilot-interview/

===================================

What Ukraine Needs Now:

https://www.realcleardefense.com/articles/2022/03/29/what_ukraine_needs_now_824280.html

===================================

Europeans expel dozens of Russian envoys to combat
espionage:

https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-czech-republic-netherlands-europe-espionage-ecf8770a23a6a3997d32fc07fef4ad80

===================================

U.S. Airport Hit With Cyberattack Over Ukraine: 'No One
Is Afraid of You':

https://www.newsweek.com/us-airport-hit-cyberattack-over-ukraine-no-one-afraid-you-1692903

===================================

Republicans are backing Ukraine in the war. So why is there
support for Russia on America's far right?:

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/republicans-are-backing-ukraine-in-the-war-so-why-is-there-support-for-russia-on-americas-far-right/ar-AAVweuL

Ukraine Situation Report: Russia Begins To Withdraw Forces
In The North:

https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/44970/ukraine-situation-report-russia-begins-to-withdraw-forces-in-the-north

==================================

Russia's troop withdrawal near Kyiv is likely just a rotation of
individual units and a ploy to 'mislead': Ukraine's military:

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/russia-s-troop-withdrawal-near-kyiv-is-likely-just-a-rotation-of-individual-units-and-a-ploy-to-mislead-ukraine-s-military/ar-AAVDTsN

==================================

Russia shells areas in Ukraine where it vowed to scale
back:

https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-zelenskyy-roman-abramovich-kyiv-europe-ef9c28c44f94b34262fe6b7c296d58a6

==================================

Putin’s Revanchist Excuses for Going to War:

https://www.realcleardefense.com/articles/2022/03/30/putins_revanchist_excuses_for_going_to_war_824480.html

==================================

Ukraine to get more German-made anti-armour weapon
systems:

https://defence-blog.com/ukraine-to-get-more-german-made-anti-armour-weapon-systems/

==================================

Meet the M72 LAW: The Anti-Tank Missile That Is Destroying
Russia’s Tanks:

https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/03/meet-the-m72-law-the-anti-tank-missile-that-is-destroying-russias-tanks/

==================================

Putin's senior advisors are feeding him bad information about
the Ukrainian invasion because they're 'too afraid to tell him the
truth':

https://www.businessinsider.com/putin-top-advisors-bad-information-ukraine-war-nbc-reports-2022-3

==================================

About 10 Percent of Ukraine's Pre-War Population Has Fled
the Country:

https://www.newsweek.com/ukraine-10-percent-prewar-population-fled-country-1691543

==================================

Putin has reached a 'culminating point' in war with Ukraine,
Russian forces have lost 'morale,' expert says:

https://www.foxnews.com/world/putin-reached-culminating-point-war-with-ukraine-russian-forces-lost-morale-expert-says

==================================

Ukrainian troops in Mariupol are taking ammo off Russian
soldiers and smuggling in weapons to hold out against the
assault:

https://news.yahoo.com/ukrainian-troops-mariupol-taking-ammo-184832320.html

==================================

Ukrainians Repurpose Junkyards And Garages To Repair
Battle-Damaged Tanks:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidaxe/2022/03/30/russia-attacked-ukraines-tank-plant-but-that-wont-stop-the-ukrainians-from-repairing-their-tanks/

==================================

Former Russian Soldiers Join Ukraine Against Putin's Invasion,
Kyiv Says:

https://www.newsweek.com/russia-ukraine-defense-kyiv-troops-change-sides-freedom-1693274

==================================

Chernobyl employees say Russian soldiers had no idea what
the plant was and call their behavior ‘suicidal’:

https://fortune.com/2022/03/29/chernobyl-ukraine-russian-soldiers-dangerous-radiation/

==================================

Ukraine says Russia planting mines in Black Sea as shipping
perils grow:

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-says-russia-planting-mines-black-sea-shipping-perils-grow-2022-03-30/

==================================

Russia uses abductions to intimidate Ukrainians in occupied
territories:

https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20220329-russian-forces-are-abducting-ukrainians-in-occupied-territories

==================================

Cause of Russian ammunition depot explosion near Ukraine
border unknown:

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/conflicting-reports-over-cause-of-russian-ammunition-depot-explosion-near-ukraine-border

==================================

F-15 Eagle Driver On What It Is Like Flying Against Ukraine's
Fighter Pilots:

https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/44965/u-s-f-15-pilot-on-what-it-is-like-fighting-against-ukraines-fighter-pilots

==================================

Ukraine carries out work to transform Soviet-era Tu-141
drones into strike ones:

https://www.airrecognition.com/index.php/news/defense-aviation-news/2022-news-aviation-aerospace/march/8311-ukraine-carries-out-work-to-transform-soviet-era-tu-141-drones-into-strike-ones.html

==================================

'Military Brainwashing': Russian State TV Pulls Out The Stops
To Sell Kremlin's Narrative On The War In Ukraine:

https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-ukraine-war-tv-brainwashing/31776244.html

==================================

Putin might be seen as a 'mad dictator' — but he has built powerful
barriers to prevent a coup:

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/putin-might-be-seen-as-a-mad-dictator-but-he-has-built-powerful-barriers-to-prevent-a-coup/ar-AAVEwoY

==================================

Ukraine fighting Russian Goliath: Why dictators are so bad
at war:

https://thehill.com/opinion/international/600230-ukraine-fighting-russian-goliath-why-dictators-are-so-bad-at-war

==================================

China Fears Russia's Collapse, Taiwan Foreign Minister
Says:

https://www.newsweek.com/china-fears-russia-collapse-ukraine-taiwan-foreign-minister-joseph-wu-1693195

==================================

Ukraine war will make China more cautious on Taiwan,
advisers say:

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/ukraine-war-will-make-china-more-cautious-taiwan-advisers-say-2022-03-30/

Ukraine Situation Report: NATO Says Russia Is Repositioning,
Not Withdrawing:

https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/45007/ukraine-situation-report-nato-says-russia-is-repositioning-not-withdrawing

=================================

Zelensky: Two Ukrainian generals dismissed for being ‘traitors’:

https://thehill.com/policy/international/3256034-zelensky-two-ukrainian-generals-dismissed-for-being-traitors/

=================================

Ukrainian mayor says Russians who kidnapped him had little
knowledge of his city:

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/ukrainian-mayor-says-russians-who-kidnapped-him-had-little-knowledge-of-his-city

=================================

How Russia’s War Revealed a Blindspot in U.S. Intelligence:

https://www.thedailybeast.com/how-the-us-intelligence-community-blew-it-with-russia

=================================

Putin’s Invasion of Ukraine Is a Failure (But He Has a Backup
Plan):

https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/03/putins-invasion-of-ukraine-is-a-failure-but-he-has-a-backup-plan/

=================================

Ukraine Scrubbing Nuclear Agencies of Russian Influence:

https://spectrum.ieee.org/ukraine-nuclear-power-fears-russia

=================================

Russian Forces Rape Minors in Ukraine, as They Eat Stray Dogs
Which Ate Russian Corpses:

https://sofrep.com/news/russian-forces-rape-minors-in-ukraine-as-they-eat-stray-dogs-which-ate-russian-corpses/

=================================

Ukrainian woman says Russian forces at a 'filtration camp'
fingerprinted and took data off civilians' cell phones before
sending them deeper into Russia:

https://www.businessinsider.com/ukrainian-woman-gives-account-russian-relocation-camp-filteration-treatment-2022-3

=================================

Putin Reportedly Backs Down In Standoff Over Ruble Payments
For Gas:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/roberthart/2022/03/31/putin-reportedly-backs-down-in-standoff-over-ruble-payments-for-gas/

=================================

Ukraine claims Russia has lost 17,300 troops, 605 tanks
during invasion:

https://warisboring.com/ukraine-claims-russia-has-lost-17300-troops-605-tanks-during-invasion/

=================================

DSA 2022: Instalaza from Spain displays its C90-CR rocket
launcher which is used in Ukraine:

https://www.armyrecognition.com/dsa_2022_news_official_show_daily/dsa_2022_instalaza_from_spain_displays_its_c90-cr_rocket_launcher_which_is_used_in_ukraine.html

=================================

Inside the Historic Mission to Provide Aid and Arms to Ukraine:

https://time.com/6163028/ukraine-aid-mission/

=================================

Ukraine war spurring NATO allies to spend more: Stoltenberg:

https://www.defencetalk.com/ukraine-war-spurring-nato-allies-to-spend-more-stoltenberg-78559/

=================================

How Germany, shaken by Ukraine, plans to rebuild its military:

https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20220329-how-germany-shaken-by-ukraine-plans-to-rebuild-its-military

=================================

We Think We Know Why Russia Can’t Win the War in Ukraine:

https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/03/we-think-we-know-why-russia-cant-win-the-war-in-ukraine/

=================================

Russia drafts 134,500 conscripts but says they won't go to
Ukraine:

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-drafts-134500-conscripts-says-they-wont-go-ukraine-2022-03-31/

=================================

Ukrainians have retaken Irpin from the Russian invaders. But it's
a city that now lies in ruins:

https://www.cnn.com/2022/03/31/europe/irpin-ukraine-war-destruction-intl/index.html

=================================

Russian troops appear to be using carpets and saplings as
camouflage, a possible sign they haven't been supplied with
the right equipment: report:

https://www.yahoo.com/news/russian-troops-appear-using-carpets-053523792.html

=================================

One Of Russia’s Newest Air Defense Systems Has Been
Captured In Ukraine:

https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/44981/ukraine-captured-one-of-russias-newest-air-defense-systems

=================================

How a Grassroots IT Army in Ukraine Attacked Russia:

https://sofrep.com/news/how-a-grassroots-it-army-in-ukraine-attacked-russia/

=================================

Ukrainian Hackers Take Aim at Russian Artillery, Navigation
Signals:

https://www.defenseone.com/technology/2022/03/ukrainian-hackers-take-aim-russian-artillery-navigation-signals/363854/

=================================

Russian Tochka-U ballistic missiles return to service amid
Ukraine war:

https://defence-blog.com/russian-tochka-u-ballistic-missiles-return-to-service-amid-ukraine-war/

=================================

Second shipment of anti-tank missiles from Germany to Ukraine –
from Israeli-owned Factory:

https://www.israeldefense.co.il/en/node/54058

=================================

Why Russia’s Feared T-90 Tank Keeps Getting Killed in Ukraine:

https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/03/why-russias-feared-t-90-tank-keeps-getting-killed-in-ukraine/

=================================

A former CIA officer’s 7 takeaways from the invasion of Ukraine:

https://www.sandboxx.us/blog/former-seal-and-cia-officers-7-takeaways-from-the-invasion-of-ukraine/

=================================

Russia Has Shot Down A Second TB-2. It’s Too Little, Too Late To
Stop Ukraine’s Killer Drones.:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidaxe/2022/03/31/russia-has-shot-down-a-second-tb-2-its-too-little-too-late-to-stop-ukraines-killer-drones/

=================================

The War in Ukraine Is Creating the Greatest Global Food Crisis
Since WWII, the U.N. Says:

https://time.com/6162598/ukraine-war-food-shortage/

=================================

Video of woman accusing Ukraine of war crimes in Mariupol was
a fake made by Russia's FSB spy agency, report says:

https://www.businessinsider.com/video-woman-accusing-ukraine-war-crimes-russian-fake-report-2022-3

=================================

Ukrainian members of parliament say Russia peace talks are
not real:

https://www.cnn.com/2022/03/30/politics/ukraine-parliament-russia-skepticism/index.html

=================================

Ukrainian official: Russian arms depots are targets — but
not near civilians:

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/defense-national-security/ukrainian-official-russian-arms-depots-are-targets-but-not-near-civilians

=================================

Russia Says Ukraine Crisis Must Not Reach Arctic, NATO Says
It Already Has:

https://www.newsweek.com/russia-says-ukraine-crisis-must-not-reach-arctic-nato-says-it-already-has-1693940

=================================

Photos show Russian attacks on Ukraine grain storage -
U.S. official:

https://www.reuters.com/world/exclusive-photos-show-russian-attacks-ukraine-grain-storage-us-official-2022-04-01/

=================================

Putin is 'a man in a cage that he built himself,' British defense
secretary says:

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/putin-is-a-man-in-a-cage-that-he-built-himself-british-defense-secretary-says/ar-AAVJmmu

=================================

Sweden’s PM Says ‘Hasn’t Ruled Out’ NATO Membership:

https://www.thedefensepost.com/2022/03/30/sweden-pm-nato-membership/

=================================

Sweden Denies Claims Nuclear-Armed Russian Aircraft Intruded
Into Swedish Airspace:

https://www.overtdefense.com/2022/03/31/sweden-denies-claims-nuclear-armed-russian-aircraft-intruded-into-swedish-airspace/

=================================

Russian forces are using banned anti-personnel mines to cover
its tactical retreat:

https://www.businessinsider.com/russia-using-banned-anti-personnel-mines-cover-tactical-retreat-ukraine-2022-3

=================================

Ukrainians Appear To Drive Over Land Mines in Terrifying
Viral Video:

https://www.newsweek.com/ukraine-russia-land-mines-viral-video-borodyanka-kyiv-1693682

=================================

Syrian Doctors Are Teaching Ukrainians How to Prepare for
Chemical Attacks:

https://time.com/6162452/syrian-doctors-are-teaching-ukrainians-chemical-attacks/

=================================

Ukraine’s Best Tank Brigade Has Won The Battle For Chernihiv:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidaxe/2022/03/31/ukraines-best-tank-brigade-has-won-the-battle-for-chernihiv/

=================================

Putin’s Soldiers Caught on Tape Lamenting Losses and Blasting
His Army of ‘Stupid Morons’:

https://www.thedailybeast.com/putins-soldiers-caught-on-tape-lamenting-losses-and-blasting-his-army-of-stupid-morons

=================================

‘I can’t keep up’: Russia is losing so much military equipment in
Ukraine that weapons monitors are overwhelmed:

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/russia-ukraine-military-equipment-losses-b2046501.html

=================================

UK will send long-range weapons to keep Russian troops on the
run in Ukraine:

https://news.yahoo.com/uk-send-long-range-weapons-183235859.html

=================================

UK spy chief: Russian soldiers are refusing to carry out orders
in Ukraine:

Ukraine Situation Report: Czech Republic To Transfer 56
Upgraded BMP-1 Armored Vehicles To Ukraine:

https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/45027/ukraine-situation-report-czech-republic-to-transfer-56-upgraded-bmp-1-armored-vehicles-to-ukraine

===================================

Russian operatives sent 5,000 text messages in a failed attempt
to incite Ukrainians to attack their own capitol:

https://www.yahoo.com/news/russian-operatives-sent-5-000-203341326.html

===================================

Russia Has Zero Plans to End Its Brutal War in
Ukraine:

https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/04/russia-has-zero-plans-to-end-its-brutal-war-in-ukraine/

===================================

Russians leave Chernobyl with Ukrainian troops as
hostages: Kyiv:

https://www.terradaily.com/reports/Russians_leave_Chernobyl_with_Ukrainian_troops_as_hostages_Kyiv_999.html

===================================

You Won’t Believe the Horror Left Behind Once Russian
Invaders Are Chased Out of Town:

https://www.thedailybeast.com/irpin-liberated-by-ukraine-but-the-scars-of-horror-remain

===================================

The Russia-Ukraine Information War Has More Fronts
Than You Think:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/jillgoldenziel/2022/03/31/the-russia-ukraine-information-war-has-more-fronts-than-you-think/

===================================

Russia’s Forgotten T-80 Tank Is Dying a Fiery Death in
Ukraine:

https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/04/russias-forgotten-t-80-tank-is-dying-a-fiery-death-in-ukraine/

===================================

Russia Inches Toward Its Splinternet Dream:

https://www.wired.com/story/russia-splinternet-censorship/

===================================

Food Delivery Leak Unmasks Russian Security Agents:

https://www.bellingcat.com/news/rest-of-world/2022/04/01/food-delivery-leak-unmasks-russian-security-agents/

===================================

Ukraine’s emergency services drag submerged Russian
tank from river:

https://defence-blog.com/ukraines-emergency-services-drag-submerged-russian-tank-from-river/

===================================

Deadly Russian Female Sniper “Bagira” Who Has 40 Kills Is
Captured by Ukrainians:

https://sofrep.com/news/deadly-russian-female-sniper-bagira-who-has-40-kills-is-captured-by-ukrainians/

===================================

US to assist allies moving Soviet tanks to Ukraine: report:

https://thehill.com/policy/defense/3256977-us-to-assist-allies-moving-soviet-tanks-to-ukrainereport/

===================================

Russian Troops are Stealing Food and Humanitarian Aid in
Ukraine:

https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/04/russian-troops-are-stealing-food-and-humanitarian-aid-in-ukraine/

===================================

Analysis: When A Perfect Ukrainian Shot On A Russian
Tank Goes Wrong:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/sebastienroblin/2022/03/31/analysis-when-tank-busting-goes-wrong/

===================================

Russia's satellite jammers are interrupting commercial airlines:

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/russias-satellite-jammers-are-interrupting-commercial-airlines

===================================

Ukraine accuses Russian troops of taking children hostage and
using them as human shields on their way out of Kyiv:

https://www.businessinsider.com/ukraine-accuses-russia-kidnapping-children-looting-homes-kyiv-2022-4

===================================

Why Russia’s military is so shabby:

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/why-russias-military-is-so-shabby-214049654.html

===================================

Ukrainian Mi-24 Attack Helicopters Fly Daring Cross-Border
Strike On Russia: Reports:

https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/45020/ukrainian-mi-24-attack-helicopters-fly-daring-cross-border-strike-on-russia-reports

===================================

Video Emerges Of Russian Mi-28 Shot Down By MANPADS After
Lobbing Rockets Over Eastern Ukraine:

https://theaviationist.com/2022/04/01/mi-28-shot-down-by-manpads/

===================================

Explained: Why Ukraine Just Dismissed Two Top Generals:

https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/04/explained-why-ukraine-just-dismissed-two-top-generals/

===================================

Russia aims Ukraine disinformation at Spanish speakers:

https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-europe-media-social-media-facebook-144598113c8d911f3ea5dc7c8c4aa09d

===================================

Vladimir Putin ‘running out’ of missiles – because parts are
made in Ukraine:

https://news.yahoo.com/vladimir-putin-running-missiles-because-155921121.html

===================================

Australia to Send Armored Troop Carriers to Ukraine:

https://www.voanews.com/a/australia-to-send-armored-troop-carriers-to-ukraine/6510758.html

===================================

The Last Cell Tower in Mariupol:

https://www.wired.com/story/mariupol-ukraine-war/

===================================

Putin Demands Surrender of Mariupol to Stop Shelling:

https://sofrep.com/news/putin-demands-surrender-of-mariupol-to-stop-shelling/

===================================

Why Do Russian Tanks Explode Violently When Hit?:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidhambling/2022/04/01/why-do-russian-tanks-explode-violently-when-hit/

===================================

Russia's War Lacks a Battlefield Commander, U.S. Officials Say:

https://www.yahoo.com/news/russias-war-lacks-battlefield-commander-115751753.html

===================================

Ukrainian MiG-29 Pilot's Front-Line Account Of The Air War
Against Russia:

https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/45019/fighting-russia-in-the-sky-mig-29-pilots-in-depth-account-of-the-air-war-over-ukraine

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France, Germany reject Putin demands for gas payments in
roubles as 'blackmail':

https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20220331-france-germany-reject-putin-demands-for-gas-payments-in-roubles-as-blackmail

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China accused of launching cyber-attacks on Ukraine before
Russian invasion:

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/apr/01/china-accused-of-launching-cyber-attacks-on-ukraine-before-russian-invasion

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Germany charges ex-reserve officer with spying for Russia:

https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-europe-germany-european-union-8bbc4a574d6fd2ef36155216da6caa8c

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Shaken at First, Many Russians Now Rally Behind Putin's
Invasion:

https://www.yahoo.com/news/shaken-first-many-russians-now-183217391.html

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Ex-CIA boss convinced Putin hasn't given up on taking
over Ukraine:

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/ex-cia-boss-convinced-putin-hasnt-given-up-on-taking-over-ukraine

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Russia's planting of land mines shows its troops know they've
been defeated and don't plan another big attempt on Kyiv:

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/russia-s-planting-of-land-mines-shows-its-troops-know-they-ve-been-defeated-and-don-t-plan-another-big-attempt-on-kyiv/ar-AAVLDt9

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We Think We Know Why Russia Might Quit Its War Against
Ukraine:

https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/04/we-think-we-know-why-russia-might-quit-its-war-against-ukraine/

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Hundreds of Russian troops don't want to invade Ukraine, lawyer
says, as a group of national guardsmen sue the government:

https://www.yahoo.com/news/hundreds-russian-troops-refusing-invade-123216476.html

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Ukraine War Ends With Putin Ousted or Killed by Russians: UK
Ex-Spy Chief:

https://www.newsweek.com/ukraine-war-ends-putin-ousted-killed-russians-uk-ex-spy-chief-1694229

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UN watchdog opens investigation after Ukraine said Russian
troops at Chernobyl got sick from high radiation levels:

https://www.businessinsider.com/ukraine-said-russian-soldiers-left-chernobyl-sick-iaea-investigating-2022-4

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What Happens to Russia After the War in Ukraine Is Over?:

https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/04/what-happens-to-russia-after-the-war-in-ukraine-is-over/

Ukraine Situation Report: Kyiv Region Now Fully In Government
Control According To Defense Official:

https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/45043/ukraine-situation-report-kyiv-region-now-fully-in-government-control-according-to-defense-official

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Zelensky alleges Russian troops are leaving mines in dead
bodies:

https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2022/04/01/zelensky-alleges-russian-troops-leaving-mines-dead-bodies/7431648871361/

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Russia falters in Ukraine but unlikely to give up assault:

https://thehill.com/policy/defense/3256911-russia-falters-in-ukraine-but-unlikely-to-give-up-assault/

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Russian Troops Dead After Getting ‘Treated’ to Poisoned Meals,
Ukraine Officials Say:

https://www.thedailybeast.com/kharkiv-locals-kill-russian-soldiers-by-treating-them-to-food-laced-with-poison-ukraine-officials-reports

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Russian troops are trying to sell looted Ukrainian goods in Belarus,
Ukrainian defense ministry says:

https://www.yahoo.com/news/russian-troops-trying-sell-looted-163050866.html

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Antonov An-225: How Russia Destroyed the World’s Largest
Plane:

https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/04/antonov-an-225-how-russia-destroyed-the-worlds-largest-plane/

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Drunk Russian soldiers damage fighting vehicle in Belarus:

https://defence-blog.com/drunk-russian-soldiers-damages-fighting-vehicle-in-belarus/

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Adam Kinzinger Shares Video of Russian Soldiers Allegedly
Mailing Loot Home:

https://www.newsweek.com/adam-kinzinger-shares-video-russian-soldiers-allegedly-mailing-loot-home-1694485

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Ukrainian parliament signs law offering $1 million rewards to
defecting Russian soldiers who hand over a fighter jet or a warship:

https://www.yahoo.com/news/ukrainian-parliament-signs-law-offering-123957134.html

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To Knock Out Russian Tanks And Survive, Ukrainian Missileers
Have Learned To Shoot And Scoot:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidaxe/2022/04/02/to-knock-out-russian-tanks-and-survive-ukrainian-missileers-have-learned-to-shoot-and-scoot/

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Ukraine’s Secret Weapon Against Russia: Foreign Fighters:

https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/04/ukraines-secret-weapon-against-russia-foreign-fighters/

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British-made Starstreak missile 'shoots down Russian helicopter
in its first use in Ukraine' as Zelensky says the 'occupiers ARE
withdrawing' from West - but Kyiv is braced for new assault in East:

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10678173/British-portable-Starstreak-missile-shoots-Russian-helicopter-Ukraine.html

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Italy plans to send two MCM vessels to Romania to tackle
mine threat:

https://www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2022/04/italy-plans-to-send-two-mcm-vessels-to-romania/

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'Punishment from above': Hobby pilots build Ukraine's drone
fleet:

https://www.spacewar.com/reports/Punishment_from_above_Hobby_pilots_build_Ukraines_drone_fleet_999.html

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Putin was visited by a cancer surgeon dozens of times in 4
years and takes rejuvenating baths in deer antler blood, says
Russian investigative news outlet:

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/putin-was-visited-by-a-cancer-surgeon-dozens-of-times-in-4-years-and-takes-rejuvenating-baths-in-deer-antler-blood-says-russian-investigative-news-outlet/ar-AAVMKJE

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Ukraine Aims High with Request for F-15 and F-16 Jets. Here's
Why It Probably Won't Happen:

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2022/04/01/ukraine-aims-high-request-f-15-and-f-16-jets-heres-why-it-probably-wont-happen.html

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Would Russia Dare Use Tactical Nuclear Weapons in Ukraine?:

https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/04/would-russia-dare-use-tactical-nuclear-weapons-in-ukraine/

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The UK says it has grounded another private jet with links to
Russian oligarchs at a London airport:

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/the-uk-says-it-has-grounded-another-private-jet-with-links-to-russian-oligarchs-at-a-london-airport/ar-AAVMU46

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A former Russian official now working with an opposition leader
says Putin could lose his grasp on power in a few months:

https://www.yahoo.com/news/former-russian-official-now-working-182708482.html

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The Invasion of Ukraine Hasn't Loosened Vladimir Putin's Grip
on Power. It Might Have Done the Opposite:

https://time.com/6163798/vladimir-putin-russia-power/

Ukraine Situation Report: Troops Find A Trail Of Russian Massacres
As They Reach Belarusian Border:

https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/45048/ukraine-situation-report-troops-find-a-trail-of-russian-massacres-as-they-reach-belarusian-border

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Ukrainian Mayor Killed 'Execution Style,' Thrown Into Pit by
Troops: Report:

https://www.newsweek.com/ukrainian-mayor-killed-execution-style-thrown-pit-troops-report-1694575

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Ukraine War Is Being Watched From the Sky:

https://foreignpolicy.com/2022/04/02/russia-ukraine-war-drones-risks/

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First Russian Su-35S Flanker-E Confirmed Destroyed In
Ukraine:

https://theaviationist.com/2022/04/03/first-russian-su-35s-flanker-e-confirmed-destroyed-in-ukraine/

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Zelenskyy says the full withdrawal of Russian troops is the 'bare
minimum' he will accept:

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/zelenskyy-says-the-full-withdrawal-of-russian-troops-is-the-bare-minimum-he-will-accept/ar-AAVOE7T

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For Putin, Invasion Is the Latest in a Long String of Failures in
Ukraine:

https://news.yahoo.com/putin-invasion-latest-long-string-141721178.html

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Secret intelligence has unusually public role in Ukraine war:

https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-putin-boris-johnson-travel-lifestyle-8266fc649415566554d6e3bc8e42fcc9

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NATO's Poland 'Open' to Hosting U.S. Nuclear Weapons:

https://www.newsweek.com/natos-poland-open-hosting-us-nuclear-weapons-1694540

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US defense contractors see longer term benefits from war
in Ukraine:

https://www.defencetalk.com/us-defense-contractors-see-longer-term-benefits-from-war-in-ukraine-78575/

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Putin Plans 'Envelopment' of Ukraine Forces Holding Back
Separatists: Clark:

https://www.newsweek.com/putin-plans-envelopment-ukraine-forces-holding-back-separatists-clark-1694578

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An elite Ukrainian drone unit on quad bikes ambushed Russian
forces, helping to defeat Putin's plan to capture Kyiv, report says:

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/an-elite-ukrainian-drone-unit-on-quad-bikes-ambushed-russian-forces-helping-to-defeat-putin-s-plan-to-capture-kyiv-report-says/ar-AAVOj4a

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Ukraine Calls for Global Ban on the Letter Z:

https://sofrep.com/news/ukraine-calls-for-global-ban-on-the-letter-z/

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Blasts heard in Russian city of Belgorod near border with
Ukraine:

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/blasts-heard-russian-city-belgorod-near-border-with-ukraine-witnesses-2022-04-03/

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Poor Morale and Leadership Issues Plague Russia in Ukraine:

https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/poor-morale-and-leadership-issues-plague-russia-ukraine-201613

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Exiled Russian oligarch says Putin went 'insane' after Ukrainians
did not welcome his invasion and 'meet him with flowers' like he
anticipated:

https://www.yahoo.com/news/exiled-russian-oligarch-says-putin-181015125.html

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Soviet-Era T-72 Tanks To Be Transferred To Ukraine From NATO
Countries: Reports:

https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/45050/soviet-era-t-72-tanks-to-be-transferred-from-nato-states-to-ukraine

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The Ukrainians Mauled One Of The Russian Army’s Best
Regiments:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidaxe/2022/04/03/the-ukrainians-have-nearly-destroyed-one-of-the-russian-armys-best-regiments/

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Russia's failures in Ukraine have dented the 'elite' status of its
paratrooper force:

https://www.yahoo.com/news/russias-failures-ukraine-dented-elite-222300725.html

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What is Putin's endgame now?:

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/putins-endgame-war-in-ukraine/

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Oligarch Roman Abramovich persuaded the Russian government
to hold peace talks over Zoom instead of in Belarus despite Kremlin's
security concerns, report says:

https://www.businessinsider.com/oligarch-roman-abramovich-convinced-russia-ukraine-peace-talks-on-zoom-2022-4

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Wide rift in Russia, Ukraine negotiations could mean drawn out
war that favors Putin: experts say:

https://www.foxnews.com/world/putin-zelenskyy-far-apart-in-negotiations-with-both-sides-offering-non-starters-experts-say

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Russia Says Not Ready for Putin-Zelensky Talks Despite
Negotiator's Claim:

https://www.newsweek.com/putin-zelensky-talks-russia-says-not-ready-despite-negotiators-claim-1694534

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What Lessons is China Taking from the Ukraine War?:

https://www.defenseone.com/ideas/2022/04/what-lessons-china-taking-ukraine-war/363915/