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english. aawsat. com > world > 5282770-russias-conscripts-recount-pressure-fight-ukraine

Russia's Conscripts Recount Pressure to Fight in Ukraine

11+ hour, 53+ min ago  (1581+ words) After Russian police started using facial-recognition cameras to identify men wanted by military authorities, a young bank worker spent weeks avoiding the Moscow metro. But on snowy Friday evening in late 2024, heavy traffic pushed him underground to visit his mother....

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english. aawsat. com > world > 5282139-ukraine-latvia-sign-drone-deal-zelenskiy-says

Ukraine, Latvia Sign Drone Deal, Zelenskiy Says

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (1393+ words) Ukraine has signed a drone deal with Latvia, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday as he met with Latvian Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs on the sidelines of a summit between Ukraine and Nordic and Baltic states in the Estonian capital…...

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english. aawsat. com > world > 5282017-kremlin-says-eu-not-ready-mediate-ukraine-peace-deal

Kremlin Says EU Not Ready to Mediate Ukraine Peace Deal

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (627+ words) The Kremlin said on Tuesday that the European Union was likely far from ready to act as a mediator in any "Ukraine peace "process and "appeared "to be more focused "on continuing the war. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov made the…...

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english. aawsat. com > world > 5281535-ukrainian-drone-kills-one-russia-annexed-crimea-moscow-installed-governor-says

Ukrainian Drone Kills One in Russia-Annexed Crimea, Moscow-Installed Governor Says

3+ day, 13+ hour ago  (1665+ words) A Ukrainian drone struck a train in Crimea, killing its assistant driver and injuring the driver, the peninsula's Russian-installed governor Sergei Aksyonov said in a Telegram post early on Monday. Passengers on the train, commuting between Moscow and Simferopol, the…...

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english. aawsat. com > world > 5280743-ukraine-and-russia-exchange-185-prisoners-war-each-swap

Ukraine and Russia Exchange 185 Prisoners of War Each in Swap

6+ day, 6+ hour ago  (1136+ words) Ukraine and Russia each exchanged 185 service personnel in the latest prisoner of war swap on Friday, officials in both countries said. Most of the Ukrainians brought back were in Russian captivity since 2022, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on X, Reuters reported....

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english. aawsat. com > world > 5280014-nato-chief-kyiv-says-russia-increasingly-desperate

NATO Chief in Kyiv Says Russia 'Increasingly Desperate"

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (1507+ words) NATO chief Mark Rutte said in Kyiv on Wednesday that Russia was growing desperate as it faced mounting military and economic difficulties in its four-year-long invasion of Ukraine." Rutte arrived in the Ukrainian capital hours after Kyiv launched drone attacks…...

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english. aawsat. com > world > 5279550-least-22-killed-heavy-russian-attack-ukrainian-cities

At Least 22 Killed in Heavy Russian Attack on Ukrainian Cities

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (1780+ words) Russia pounded Ukraine with hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles early on Tuesday in a heavy attack that authorities said killed 22 people and wounded more than 100." The strikes on cities including Kyiv and Dnipro followed Russian warnings of "systematic…...

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Russian Attack on Ukraine Kills at Least 11 and Traps others in Damaged Buildings

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (818+ words) Russia attacked Ukraine with a barrage of missiles and drones overnight Tuesday, killing at least 11 people, injuring dozens and trapping others, authorities said. At least four people were killed in Kyiv and 58 people were injured, including three children, Ukraine's state…...

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english. aawsat. com > world > 5279187-russian-strikes-kill-one-wound-two-dozen-ukraine

Russian Strikes Kill One, Wound Two Dozen in Ukraine

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (762+ words) Russian drones killed one person and wounded two dozen others in cities across Ukraine, local authorities announced Monday, as Kyiv and Moscow step up long-range strikes with peace talks stalling. One person was killed in the southern Ukrainian city of…...

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english. aawsat. com > world > 5278615-ukraine-keeps-assault-russian-oil-sites-kyiv-expects-more-strikes

Ukraine Keeps up Assault on Russian Oil Sites as Kyiv Expects More Strikes

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (1027+ words) Ukrainian drone strikes caused fires at more Russian oil facilities overnight into Saturday, Russian officials said, in what appeared to be the latest attack on Moscow's vital oil industry." Authorities in Russia's Rostov region said falling drone debris sparked a…...