On E-Scooters and ATVs, Russian Forces Swarm Ukrainian Positions in the East
Stepped up attacks by Russia are heightening longstanding concerns over how Ukraine manages its military and countering assumptions that Moscow’s offensive would slow, soldiers and military analysts say.
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Ukraine war briefing: Five killed and homes damaged in series of Russian and Ukrainian attacks
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Slovakia threatens to cut benefit for Ukrainians
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