Ukrainian Defenses Face a Challenge
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A Ukrainian sniper unit reportedly broke a world record with a 13,000-foot kill shot of Russian troops using a Ukrainian-made rifle aided by artificial intelligence.
Ukrainian forces have used domestically produced drones and missiles to attack Russia's critical military and energy facilities.
EADaily, . The situation for the Ukrainian Armed Forces north of Pokrovsk is difficult, but controlled. This was stated by the speaker of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Andrei Kovalev.
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Ukrainska Pravda on MSNZelenskyy: Ukrainian forces advance on difficult frontline areas in Donetsk Oblast
Ukrainian forces have been advancing in areas near Dobropillia and Pokrovsk in Donetsk Oblast for the second consecutive day. Source: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a statement after hearing a report from General Oleksandr Syrskyi,
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RBC Ukraine on MSNRussian troops occupy Popiv Yar in Dobropillia direction - Ukrainian Armed Forces
Russia occupied the village of Popiv Yar in the Donetsk region and Ivano-Darivka in the Siversky direction. The Armed Forces of Ukraine continue counterattacks, according to the operational-strategic group Dnipro.
EADaily, August 16th, 2025. On the eve of the Russian-American summit in Alaska, the troops of the Kiev regime launched a number of unsuccessful counterattacks in the Sumy direction, where they suffered heavy losses.
The Russian military who returned from the territory of Ukraine thanked Russian President Vladimir Putin and all those who facilitated the process of their return home. The footage is published by Izvestia on August 14.
In July 2025, a claim (archived) circulated online that a man from Texas named Derek Huffman moved his family to Russia to avoid "woke" values but ended up joining the Russian armed forces and ...
"What has been building up for the Ukrainians is fundamentally a manpower issue," a former senior Pentagon adviser told Newsweek.
EADaily, . The Russian Armed Forces liberated the settlement of Serebryanka in the Seversky direction. This is reported by the telegram channel "Military Correspondents of the Russian Spring."