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Amy B. Zegart


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    General Staff: Russia has lost 1,273,290 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022

    General Staff: Russia has lost 1,273,290 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022

    Russia has lost around 1,273,290 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on March 7.

    The number includes 930 casualties that Russian forces suffered …

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    Ukrainian drones attack oil depot in Krasnodar Krai, Russia claims

    Ukrainian drones attack oil depot in Krasnodar Krai, Russia claims

    Russia's Defense Ministry claimed that it had shot down four Ukrainian drones over Krasnodar Krai overnight.

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    Kyiv reports zero deaths from cold during energy crisis — but there's a catch

    Kyiv reports zero deaths from cold during energy crisis — but there's a catch

    Zero deaths linked to winter power or heating outages have been officially recorded in Kyiv, city authorities have said, despite months of severe cold caused by repeated Russian strikes on Ukraine's energy infrastructure.

    As Ukraine emerges from …

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    Ukraine's Oschadbank seeks return of vehicles, valuables seized in Hungary

    Ukraine's Oschadbank seeks return of vehicles, valuables seized in Hungary

    Ukraine’s state-owned Oschadbank said on March 7 that it will pursue legal action to recover bank property still held in Hungary after the recent detention of its employees and armored vehicles.

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    US supplying Ukraine-tested anti-drone systems to Middle East partners, WSJ reports

    US supplying Ukraine-tested anti-drone systems to Middle East partners, WSJ reports

    The U.S. is supplying Ukraine-tested anti-drone systems to partners in the Middle East, The Wall Street Journal reported on March 7, highlighting growing international demand for Kyiv’s battlefield-proven technology capable of countering Iranian …
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    Ted Kronmiller: Russia won't have anywhere to sell its gas if the EU blocks the market #shorts

    Ted Kronmiller: Russia won't have anywhere to sell its gas if the EU blocks the market #shorts

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    Ted Kronmiller: Congress & the EU ready to put pressure on Russia, so why haven't they done it yet?

    Ted Kronmiller: Congress & the EU ready to put pressure on Russia, so why haven't they done it yet?

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    Ukraine used about 700 Patriot missiles over winter amid global shortage, EU says

    Ukraine expended about 700 interceptor missiles for its Patriot systems over the past winter, EU Commissioner for Defense and Space Andrius Kubilius said, as reported by Euronews, stressing that the figures underscore an urgent need to ramp up …

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    "The West must exploit Russia's vulnerabilities" – Ted Kronmiller | Wrap-Up Analytics

    "The West must exploit Russia's vulnerabilities" – Ted Kronmiller | Wrap-Up Analytics

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    Zelensky points to Russia-Iran coordination in drone strikes in Middle East

    Zelensky points to Russia-Iran coordination in drone strikes in Middle East

    President Volodymyr Zelensky said on March 7 that Russian components have been identified in Iranian-made drones used in attacks against the United States and countries in the Middle East, pointing to broader cooperation between Moscow and Tehran. …

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    Orban tapped Russian intelligence to win the election, Hungarian opposition says

    A new Russia-related political scandal has erupted in Hungary ahead of parliamentary elections. Opposition politician Peter Magyar accused Prime Minister Viktor Orban of allowing members of Russian intelligence into the country to meddle in the …

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    Russia-linked disinformation campaign targets Ukraine amid tensions with Hungary

    Russia-linked disinformation campaign targets Ukraine amid tensions with Hungary

    A Russia-linked disinformation campaign has circulated artificial intelligence-generated images depicting the detention of Ukrainian bank employees by Hungarian authorities, fact-checking outlet Vastagbor reported March 7.

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    Zelenskyy: We deal with regimes not just linked, but existing thanks to each other #shorts

    Zelenskyy: We deal with regimes not just linked, but existing thanks to each other #shorts

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    They saw death up close: stories of heroes who survived the war | "Targets" film. Part 2

    They saw death up close: stories of heroes who survived the war | "Targets" film. Part 2

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    Defense Minister Fedorov: more than 100 Russian troops surrender under the watch of Ukrainian drones

    Ukrainian drones are increasingly being used not only for reconnaissance or strikes but also to compel Russian troops to lay down their arms, with videos online showing soldiers surrendering under drone supervision, said Ukraine’s Defense Minister …

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    Russia strikes energy and railways: Zelenskyy appeals to partners #shorts

    Russia strikes energy and railways: Zelenskyy appeals to partners #shorts

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    TRAGEDY IN KHARKIV – Russian missile STRIKES apartment building!

    TRAGEDY IN KHARKIV – Russian missile STRIKES apartment building!

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    Zelensky says Ukraine holds key defensive lines in call with Macron, urges EU to deliver €90 billion aid

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held a phone call with French President Emmanuel Macron. The two discussed the situation on the front lines, Europe’s continued support for Ukraine and broader international security.

    Zelensky said Ukrainian …

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    Russia amasses troops for new offensive near Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad, Ukrainian military says

    Russian forces have stepped up airstrikes and other strikes around Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad in Ukraine’s Donetsk region as they prepare a new push using reserve units, according to Ukraine’s military. The report was posted by the Armed Forces of …

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    The Middle East on the brink of a major war: Iran refuses to negotiate #shorts

    The Middle East on the brink of a major war: Iran refuses to negotiate #shorts

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    At least 11 killed, including two children, in Russian strike on Kharkiv amid overnight attacks across Ukraine

    Russia launched another mass attack on Ukraine overnight Saturday, March 7. A ballistic missile strike on the Kyivskyi district of Kharkiv killed at least 11 people, including a boy and a 13-year-old girl. The State Emergency Service of Ukraine …

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    War engulfs the world! Kremlin may face unprecedented strike

    War engulfs the world! Kremlin may face unprecedented strike

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    Ukraine faces critical drone-production squeeze as optical fiber prices soar

    Chinese suppliers have sharply raised prices for the optical fiber used to control modern FPV strike drones, putting unexpected pressure on Ukrainian manufacturers. Signals of significant price hikes began arriving from China in early 2026, according …

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    Ukraine wins first 6 medals at Winter Paralympics, taking early lead

    Ukraine wins first 6 medals at Winter Paralympics, taking early lead

    With three gold, two bronze, and one silver medal, Ukraine leads the overall medal standings.

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    Sweden intercepts sanctioned cargo ship en route to Russia in Baltic Sea

    Sweden intercepts sanctioned cargo ship en route to Russia in Baltic Sea

    Vladyslav Vlasiuk, the Ukrainian president's commissioner for sanctions, said that the Caffa ship was traveling from Morocco to St. Petersburg, transporting grain. According to him, the vessel was previously involved in stealing grain from occupied …