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Russia has lost around 1,121,570 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, the General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces reported on Oct. 13.
The Kremlin will negotiate only if missiles and drones bring the pain of war home to Russians, Ukrainian officials say.
Scores of sanctions from the US, EU, UK and others have weakened Russia’s economy, but not its resolve to carry on fighting. What’s now needed is not just more but smarter penalties, experts say.
Kyiv Independent on MSN
Trump says he'll focus on Ukraine war after brokering Israel-Hamas deal
Speaking about past negotiations with Moscow, Trump said U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff "had no idea about Russia, had no idea about Putin too much" at the time.
Each morning at 9 o'clock, Ukraine stops for one minute of reflection to honor those killed in Russia’s full-scale invasion.
Almost 900 miles from Ukraine’s borders, a fire erupted at a Russian oil refinery on Saturday. The blaze – a result of a strike by Ukrainian long-range drones, according to sources in the country’s security services – was the third at the facility in the last month alone.
Russia’s coal industry has become one of the main economic casualties of Vladimir Putin’s full-scale war in Ukraine, as sanctions, rising costs and weak prices have plunged miners into their worst crisis in more than 30 years.
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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump ‘sharing US intelligence’ to help Kyiv hit Putin’s energy sites
On Sunday, the Financial Times quoted U.S. and Ukrainian sources and said U.S. intelligence helps Kyiv shape route planning, altitude, timing and mission decisions, enabling Ukraine's long-range, one-way attack drones to evade Russian air defences.