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    ‘Savage’ Russian double-tap strike on railway station in Sumy Oblast injures at least 30, Zelensky says

    ‘Savage’ Russian double-tap strike on railway station in Sumy Oblast injures at least 30, Zelensky says

    A Russian drone struck the station in the city of Shostka, Sumy Oblast. Passengers and Ukrzaliznytsia workers were on the site at the moment of the attack, according to Zelensky.

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    Russian attacks kill 1, injure 33 in Ukraine over past day, target gas infrastructure

    Russian attacks kill 1, injure 33 in Ukraine over past day, target gas infrastructure

    Russia launched 109 Shahed-type attack drones and decoy drones against Ukraine overnight, as well as three Iskander-M or KN-23 ballistic missiles, the Air Force reported.

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    Ukraine brings back 22 children from Russian-occupied territories

    Ukraine brings back 22 children from Russian-occupied territories

    "Today, all the rescued children are safe in Ukraine-controlled territory," Andriy Yermak, head of Ukraine's Presidential Office, said.

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    General Staff: Russia has lost 1,114,380 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022

    General Staff: Russia has lost 1,114,380 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022

    The number includes 950 casualties that Russian forces suffered over the past day.

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    Drones hit major oil refinery in Russia's Leningrad region

    Drones hit major oil refinery in Russia's Leningrad region

    Drones struck the Kirishi oil refinery in Russia's Leningrad oblast overnight on Oct. 4, sparking a fire that was later extinguished, officials and local media reported.

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    Munich airport again halts operations due to drones; Police investigating approaching drones at Prague airport

    Munich airport again halts operations due to drones; Police investigating approaching drones at Prague airport

    Authorities at Munich International Airport ordered a suspension in flight operations shortly after 9:30 p.m. local time after multiple drones were spotted in the vicinity of the airport for the second time in less than 24 hours.

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    Russian drone attack on farm kills 13,000 pigs in Kharkiv Oblast

    Russian drone attack on farm kills 13,000 pigs in Kharkiv Oblast

    A Russian drone strike on a pig farm in Kharkiv Oblast killed approximately 13,000 pigs on Oct. 3, Ukraine's State Emergency Service (SES) reported.

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    Ukrainian drones strike radar systems in Russia's Voronezh Oblast, military says

    Ukrainian drones strike radar systems in Russia's Voronezh Oblast, military says

    Ukraine's Special Operations Forces said that its drones struck a P-14F "Lena" long-range detection radar system as well as a "Sopka-2" en route radar complex in Russia's Voronezh Oblast.

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    Linearization of the 57th: End of Separate Battalions

    All separate motorized battalions under the command of the 57th Motorized Brigade have been reorganized into linear formations. This was revealed by our research and later confirmed on the brigade’s…

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    Russian soldiers steal fuel from civilians – the shortage is growing #shorts

    Russian soldiers steal fuel from civilians – the shortage is growing #shorts

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    Ukraine war latest: Russia targets Ukraine's energy infrastructure in massive strikes ahead of winter, Zelensky says

    Ukraine war latest: Russia targets Ukraine's energy infrastructure in massive strikes ahead of winter, Zelensky says

    Key developments on Oct. 3:

    • Russia targets Ukraine's energy infrastructure in massive strikes ahead of winter, Zelensky says
    • Ukrainian drones strike major Russian chemical plant over 1,700 kilometers from front lines
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    Putin rages as explosions destroy Russian chemical plants, West arms Ukraine! | Weekly Wrap-Up

    Putin rages as explosions destroy Russian chemical plants, West arms Ukraine! | Weekly Wrap-Up

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    Russia targets Ukraine's energy infrastructure in massive strikes ahead of winter, Zelensky says

    Russia targets Ukraine's energy infrastructure in massive strikes ahead of winter, Zelensky says

    "Just today, Russia struck our gas infrastructure with 35 missiles, including ballistic weapons. It was a combined strike, and only half of the missiles were shot down," Zelensky said after a meeting with Ukraine's top military command.

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    Russia – the gas station country – is importing fuel for the first time, – Zelenskyy #shorts

    Russia – the gas station country – is importing fuel for the first time, – Zelenskyy #shorts

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    'We don't want to share their fate' — Orban says Ukraine membership would drag EU into war with Russia

    'We don't want to share their fate' — Orban says Ukraine membership would drag EU into war with Russia

    "Ukraine is a country with a very difficult fate. Why should we share in this difficult fate? We have our own fate, which is much easier than that of the Ukrainians," Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said in an interview.

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    Green light for Tomahawks for Ukraine – the US has made its decision! #shorts

    Green light for Tomahawks for Ukraine – the US has made its decision! #shorts

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    French photojournalist killed, Ukrainian photographer injured in Russian drone strike

    French photojournalist killed, Ukrainian photographer injured in Russian drone strike

    Both men were wearing protective gear marked "Press," Ukraine's 4th Separate Mechanized Brigade said, condemning the strike as a violation of international humanitarian law.

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    Tomahawks are coming to Ukraine! The US delivers war-changing weapons! | Weapons with @StarskyUA

    Tomahawks are coming to Ukraine! The US delivers war-changing weapons! | Weapons with @StarskyUA

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    Art after apocalypse — opera spurred by Russia’s ecocide in Ukraine to return to Kyiv

    Art after apocalypse — opera spurred by Russia’s ecocide in Ukraine to return to Kyiv

    Editor's Note: The Kyiv Independent is a media partner of the "Gaia-24" performance on Nov. 27 in Kyiv.

    Even in the midst of Russia’s ecocide against Ukraine — where forests are scorched, rivers are poisoned, and crops are torn apart by shellfire — …

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    The Kremlin is generously funding propaganda — a record 3 billion for the next three years #shorts

    The Kremlin is generously funding propaganda — a record 3 billion for the next three years #shorts

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    Kremlin throws billions into brainwashing citizens as Russia’s economy plummets into the abyss

    Kremlin throws billions into brainwashing citizens as Russia’s economy plummets into the abyss

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    Ukraine accuses Russian intelligence of ordering assassination of ex-Parliament Speaker Andriy Parubiy

    Ukraine accuses Russian intelligence of ordering assassination of ex-Parliament Speaker Andriy Parubiy

    According to investigators, the suspect monitored Andriy Parubiy's daily routine and movements while preparing an escape plan abroad. Law enforcement officers detained him before he could leave Ukraine.

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    'A risky situation' — The critical situation at Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, explained

    'A risky situation' — The critical situation at Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, explained

    The Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) remains disconnected from the Ukrainian electricity grid and without external power for the 10th consecutive day, creating an increasingly "risky" situation,  experts told the Kyiv Independent.

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    Russia is attacking Ukraine's energy sector – significant damage has been caused #shorts

    Russia is attacking Ukraine's energy sector – significant damage has been caused #shorts

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    Darkness descends: Russia leaves cities without power – new wave of terror

    Darkness descends: Russia leaves cities without power – new wave of terror

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