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Russian Military Blogger: Suspect in Russian military blogger's killing on wanted list
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Russian Military Blogger: Suspect in Russian military blogger’s killing on wanted list

Russian police on Monday were searching for a woman suspected of delivering a bomb that killed a well-known military blogger who fervently supported Moscow’s war…

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Ukraine prepares counteroffensive as Russia's assault on Bakhmut flags
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Ukraine prepares counteroffensive as Russia’s assault on Bakhmut flags

WEST OF SOLEDAR, UKRAINE: Ukrainian troops, on the defensive for months, will soon counterattack as Russia’s offensive looks to be faltering, a commander said, but…

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Ukraine: Bakhmut 'difficult', no signs Ukraine is withdrawing
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Ukraine: Bakhmut ‘difficult’, no signs Ukraine is withdrawing

A Russian-installed commander said on Thursday there were no signs Ukraine was withdrawing troops from Ukraine’s eastern city of Bakhmut, a day after top Russian…

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Bakhmut: Ukraine vows to hold on to Bakhmut despite Russian onslaught
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Bakhmut: Ukraine vows to hold on to Bakhmut despite Russian onslaught

BAKHMUT: Ukrainian troops on Wednesday defended positions in Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine amid a relentless push by Russian forces to capture a city that has…

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Bakhmut: Ukraine, Russia locked in brutal battle in Bakhmut, casualties mount
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Bakhmut: Ukraine, Russia locked in brutal battle in Bakhmut, casualties mount

KYIV: Ukraine faced relentless Russian attacks on Bakhmut in its eastern Donetsk region, with both sides reporting mounting enemy casualties as they battled across a…

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Bakhmut: Ukraine, Russia say hundreds of enemy troops killed in battle for Bakhmut
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Bakhmut: Ukraine, Russia say hundreds of enemy troops killed in battle for Bakhmut

Ukraine and Russia claimed on Saturday that hundreds of enemy troops were killed over the previous 24 hours in the fight for Bakhmut, with Kyiv…

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Bakhmut: Russia-Ukraine war: Mercenaries claim control of Bakhmut's eastern region
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Bakhmut: Russia-Ukraine war: Mercenaries claim control of Bakhmut’s eastern region

KYIV: The head of Russia’s Wagner mercenary group said on Wednesday his forces had taken full control of the eastern part of the Ukrainian city…

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Mother of Russian mercenary chief Prigozhin wins rare appeal against EU sanctions
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Mother of Russian mercenary chief Prigozhin wins rare appeal against EU sanctions

BRUSSELS: The mother of Russian mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin won a legal bid on Wednesday to overturn European Union sanctions against her, as a court…

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Ukraine: Russia defence minister in rare visit to occupied areas in Ukraine
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Ukraine: Russia defence minister in rare visit to occupied areas in Ukraine

Sergei Shoigu, the Russian defence minister, made a rare visit to occupied Ukrainian territory amid the lackluster performance of Russia’s renewed military offensive and growing…

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Bakhmut: Russia-Ukraine war: Kyiv says forces fighting on in 'utter hell' of Bakhmut battle
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Bakhmut: Russia-Ukraine war: Kyiv says forces fighting on in ‘utter hell’ of Bakhmut battle

KYIV: Ukraine said on Monday its troops were still fighting against the attempted encirclement of Bakhmut, while Washington said that even if the eastern city…

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