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Despite ongoing offensives by the Russian army in Ukraine, historian Jüri Kotšinev argues that there has been no breakthrough during the full-scale aggression.

The Ukrainian army reports approximately 1.3 million Russian casualties since the war began, while Moscow claims to have shot down 25 Ukrainian drones.

Raed Hammad discusses his experiences as a foreign soldier in the Russian army and the recruitment tactics that attract men from the Middle East.

A controversial Orthodox priest from Murmansk, known for his ties to the Russian army and for having allegedly gifted a horse to Putin, has died.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that the positions of the Ukrainian armed forces have remained largely the same over the past year, despite increasing Russian losses.

The Ukrainian Air Force reported that the Russian army attacked with 156 drones overnight, with a significant number being intercepted.

The Ukrainian army reported significant losses inflicted on Russian troops, claiming to have killed or injured 1,610 invaders in just one day.

The Russian army's recent offensive in Ukraine resulted in unprecedented soldier losses, according to Ukrainian reports, indicating a potential shift in the battle dynamics.

On Wednesday, the Ukrainian army reported significant Russian military losses, with 1,520 invaders killed or injured in a single day.

The Russian Army Chief Valeriy Gerasimov claims Russian forces have captured twelve settlements near the front in Ukraine, a statement contradicted by observations indicating only two have been taken.

Norwegian army leaders express confidence in their country's preparedness to defend Finnish Lapland against potential Russian aggression, highlighted by military exercises involving French and Italian troops.

The Ukrainian army successfully repelled a Russian attack involving motorcycles near Pokrovsk, marking the first use of such vehicles by Russian forces in three months.

The Ukrainian army reported killing or injuring 1,710 Russian soldiers, bringing total Russian military losses in Ukraine to over 1.28 million since February 2022.

The Ukrainian army reported killing or injuring 930 Russian soldiers on Monday, bringing Russia's total troop losses since the beginning of the invasion to over 1.28 million.

Kenya's Foreign Minister Musalia Mudavadi announced that there will be no more recruitments into the Russian army during his official visit to Moscow.

Russia has agreed to stop the recruitment of Kenyans into its army for the war in Ukraine following discussions between Kenyan Foreign Minister Musalia Mudavadi and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.

Two Polish MiG-29 fighters intercepted a Russian Il-20 reconnaissance aircraft over the Baltic Sea, as reported by the Polish Army.

A 69-year-old woman in Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for donating to the Ukrainian army, highlighting the repressive actions of Russian authorities against civilians.

Kenya's Musalia Mudavadi has negotiated an agreement with Russia prohibiting the recruitment of Kenyans into the Russian military amid concerns over their safety and unregulated enlistment.

The Ukrainian army reported significant Russian military losses, with claims of 760 invaders killed or injured in a single day.

Kenya's Foreign Minister Musalia Mudavadi has traveled to Moscow to address forced enlistments of Kenyans into the Russian army and seek repatriation for those affected.

The Ukrainian Army reports significant Russian military losses, with over 740 invaders killed or wounded in a single day as of Sunday morning.

The Ukrainian army reported significant Russian troop losses, with 810 casualties reported in just one day.

Ukraine has successfully repatriated seven children from Russian-occupied territories, where they faced pressure to adopt a Russian identity and attempts to draft them into the military.

The Russian army has suffered losses in its war against Ukraine that have exceeded the number of newly mobilized troops for three consecutive months, according to Ukrainian army chief Oleksandr Syrskyi.

A Ukrainian serviceman, recruited by Russian intelligence to target the commander of the 3rd Army Corps, has been detained by the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU).

Ukrainian military instructors will train Germany's army to bolster defenses against a potential Russian assault by 2029, amid ongoing tensions between Russia and NATO.

The article discusses the recent successes of the Ukrainian military in counterattacking Russian forces, highlighting the weakening of Russian defenses and the implications for future negotiations.

Ukrainian forces are experiencing a resurgence in their counteroffensive operations, capitalizing on perceived weaknesses in Russian military capabilities.

The Russian government has approved the use of its military forces to protect Russians detained in foreign countries.

Ukrainian military intelligence has acquired documents from the Russian army detailing casualty figures in the ongoing conflict, as reported by security expert Rainer Saks.

The death of Jordanian youth Mohammad Hakmat Ali Al-Jarrah in Moscow has sparked widespread grief and renewed official warnings about the recruitment of Jordanians for the Russian army through misleading job offers.

The article discusses the resurgence of Ukrainian drones on the frontline and their impact on Russian military logistics.

The Ukrainian army has reportedly reclaimed nearly the entire Dnipropetrovsk region from Russian forces.

The Ukrainian army claims to have destroyed a $20 million Russian Pantsir-S1 air defense system using a long-range FP-2 drone.

Russian President Vladimir Putin's decree expands the potential size of the armed forces, aiming to strengthen military capabilities against NATO, according to analysts.

Ukrainian armed forces have regained almost 400 square kilometers of territory in the Dnipropetrovsk region from Russian forces, controlling nearly the entire area as reported by General Oleksandr Komarenko.

The Ukrainian army reports significant Russian military losses, with 950 soldiers killed or injured in a single day as of Monday morning.

In Mali, seven individuals were killed by the Malian army and Russian mercenaries from the Africa Corps near the Mauritanian border.

The Ukrainian army reports significant Russian military losses, with 750 casualties on Sunday alone, bringing total losses to over 1.27 million since the start of the invasion in February 2022.

The Russian Orthodox Church in Kenya has denied accusations of involvement in the recruitment of fighters for the Russian army amidst claims of exploiting young Kenyans' aspirations for work.

A trial has begun in Kenya against a man accused of recruiting individuals for the war in Ukraine, promising them jobs in Russia which led many to become soldiers in the Russian army.

The Ukrainian army has made significant territorial gains in recent operations, pushing back Russian forces and liberating key areas, including parts of Zaporizhia.

A Russian army commander has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for using civilians as 'human shields' during the occupation of a Ukrainian village.

Three hundred Russian soldiers were returned in exchange for 300 Ukrainian Armed Forces war prisoners, according to officials.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has expanded the regular army personnel to nearly 2.4 million as part of ongoing military reforms amid the war in Ukraine.

The article discusses how the Russian army is acquiring American electronics for drone guidance through a Czech trader, despite sanctions prohibiting such transactions.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the fate of Hungarian nationals serving in the Ukrainian army who have been captured by Russia.

In February, the Ukrainian army regained control over more territory than what Russian forces managed to occupy, according to Ukrainian military commander Oleksandr Sirsky.

Ukraine officials persuaded Elon Musk to disconnect the 'Starlink' service from the Russian military following an incident involving a Russian drone targeting the Ukrainian government's quarter.