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Ukraine's Cross-Border Offensive Shifts Battlefield Initiative From Russia

Ukraine's surprise offensive in Kursk region shifts battlefield dynamics, garnering cautious support from Western allies amid concerns of escalating conflict.

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Russian Forces Repel Ukrainian Incursion Into Kursk Region

Russian defense ministry repels alleged Ukrainian incursion into Kursk region, claiming successful defense. Ukrainian forces report downing Russian aircraft.

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Ukrainian Forces Advance In Major Incursion Into Russia

Ukrainian forces advance into Russia's Kursk region, capturing soldiers and assets, causing regional emergency.

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Russia launches 89th Progress cargo spacecraft to ISS (video)

Russia launched its unpiloted Progress MS-28 cargo craft toward the International Space Station on Wednesday (Aug. 14).

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Russia's Air Defenses Destroy 117 Drones And 4 Missiles

Russian air defenses neutralized 117 drones and 4 missiles in an operation. No casualties reported, but properties damaged. Threat of further drone attacks...

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Russia Redeploys Troops From Kaliningrad To Kursk

Russia reportedly shifting troops from Kaliningrad to Kursk following Ukraine's incursion. Lithuanian Defense Minister praises Ukraine's actions.

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Russia Suspends Peace Talks With Ukraine After Kursk Incursion

Russia suspends peace talks with Ukraine following Ukraine's incursion into Kursk region, citing disruption of negotiations.

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Ukraine Conducts Major Drone Attack On Russian Airfields

Ukraine's drone attack on Russian airfields escalates conflict, raising international concerns.

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Ukrainian Forces Advance, Control Over 40 Square Kilometers In Russia

Recent reports show Ukrainian forces gaining control in the conflict with Russia, making significant advancements in the Kursk region.

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Ukraine forces continuing to advance into Russian territory, says Zelenskiy

Kyiv says it has also launched a major drone attack on four Russian airbases and shot down an enemy jet

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine’s cross-border incursion challenges Moscow’s war narrative – but will it shift Russian opinion?

On Aug. 6, 2024, Ukrainian soldiers crossed the border into Kursk province, marking the first invasion of foreign troops into Russian territory since World War II. In the days since, Russian television viewers and social media users have been confronted with images of burned-out houses and captured Russian soldiers.

The Conversation

Russia launching more sophisticated phishing attacks, new report finds

State-sponsored hacking campaigns are evolving in social engineering strategies and technical aspects

The Guardian - US

Ukraine Claims New Advances In Russia, Belgorod Declares Emergency

Ukraine on Wednesday pressed its surprise offensive in Russian territory and bombarded the neighbouring border region of Belgorod, where the governor has declared a state of emergency.

Latin Times

Ukraine's incursion into Russia: President Zelensky's risky move will be taught across the world

Commentary: Ukraine’s seizure of territory in Russia’s Kursk oblast is its riskiest move in the war

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The Conversation

Ukraine war: Kursk offensive has taken the war into Russia and put Putin on the back foot – for now

The Ukrainian advance into Russia’s Kursk oblast took almost everyone by surprise. Perhaps not the Russians stationed on the border, who reportedly tried to warn of a Ukrainian troop buildup, but the rest of us who watch the conflict closely did not think the Ukrainian army – under increasingly severe…

The Independent UK

A second Russian border region declares an emergency as Ukrainian forces press their incursion

Russia’s Belgorod border region has declared an emergency under heavy shelling by Ukrainian forces that are pressing a major cross-border incursion into the adjacent Kursk region for a second week

The Independent UK

Germany reportedly issues 1st arrest warrant related to 2022 Nord Stream pipeline blasts

German prosecutors have issued a first arrest warrant in their investigation into the undersea explosions in 2022 that damaged the Nord Stream gas pipelines between Russia and Germany, according to a media report

Al Jazeera

‘Unprecedented escalation’: How Russians view Ukraine Kursk incursion

Pro-Kremlin commentators say the cross-border attack was developed by NATO as Putin threatens a ‘worthy response’.

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Radio France Internationale

Ukraine receives €4.2bn from EU as part of recovery plan

Ukraine has received almost €4.2 billion from the European Union. It is the first payment under the Ukraine Facility, a plan that aims to support the country's recovery in the face of Russia's aggression. This came as Ukraine announced it had taken over two dozen settlements in a surprise incursion…

The Guardian - UK

Russia-Ukraine war: Ukraine planning evacuation corridors for civilians in Kursk, says deputy PM – as it happened

Iryna Vereshchuk says there are plans for humanitarian assistance and routes out for those who want to go to Ukraine or Russia

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Ukrainian Forces Advance Into Russian Territory, Causing Emergency Declaration

Belgorod, Russia, declares emergency as Ukrainian forces enter Russian territory, escalating tensions and prompting evacuations.

Evening Standard

Ukraine 'shoots down Russian SU-34 bomber over Kursk and takes 100 Russian POWs'

Ukraine’s strike on Russia, the biggest by a foreign force since World War Two, has dramatically changed the narrative around the war

France 24

Ukraine to organise evacuation corridors as Russian civilians flee Kursk region

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Wednesday on Telegram that humanitarian aid and a temporary military administration may be needed in the Kursk region as a Ukrainian official outlined plans to establish evacuation corridors for civilians looking to flee. Read our liveblog to see how all the day's events unfolded.

Al Jazeera

Ukraine hits Russian border regions with overnight barrage

Kyiv, which claims to control 1,000sq km of Russia, has ordered army to develop next ‘key steps’ of operation.

The Independent UK

Longest-held Russian dissident freed in swap says ‘colors get brighter by the day’ in his new life

Of all the Russian dissidents freed in the historic East-West prison swap on Aug. 1, Andrei Pivovarov spent the most time behind bars – three years

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