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Russia eyes Ukraine’s ‘fortress belt’ after fall of Chasiv Yar

Ukraine’s woes mount with a deadly assault on Kyiv, capture of an eastern city and difficult battle in the north.

Al Jazeera

5 killed by Russian strike as Moscow continues its latest push in Ukraine's east

Five people have been killed by Russian shelling in the town of Chasiv Yar as Moscow’s troops continue their push in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region

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OPINION - These are the three sets of questions that will likely determine the fate of Ukraine by the end of year

Since August 6, the war in Ukraine has become a tale of two major offensives. Ukrainian forces have invaded Russia, grabbing more than 1,000 square kilometres of Kursk Oblast, which they are now defending fiercely. At the same time, in the Donbas in eastern Ukraine, Russian forces are moving on…

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Ukraine attacks Russia’s Kursk region, hopes F-16s boost counteroffensive

Ukraine is still outnumbered and outgunned, and is pleading with allies to be allowed to strike Russia at home.

Al Jazeera

Russian advances in Donetsk threaten Ukrainian lines of supply

Moscow’s forces mount their largest assaults in Donetsk since seizing Avdiivka in October.

Al Jazeera

Drone Geeks Help Ukraine Hang On In The Ruins Of Chasiv Yar

Once a vibrant industrial hub, Chasiv Yar in Ukraine's east has been transformed into a smouldering wreck of mostly deserted streets and empty buildings.

International Business Times

Ukraine war briefing: Ukrainian army confirms retreat from part of key town of Chasiv Yar

Fall of strategically important town in eastern Ukraine would bring Moscow closer to aim of capturing entire Donetsk region. What we know on day 863

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Ukraine’s forces pull back from part of key eastern town of Chasiv Yar

Months of relentless Russian artillery strikes have devastated the town

The Independent UK

Russian Troops Seize Control Of Strategic Town In Eastern Ukraine

Russian troops gain control of strategic town Chasiv Yar in eastern Ukraine, impacting defense and supply lines.

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Ukraine army retreats from part of strategic Chasiv Yar as Russia advances

Fall of key Donetsk town, prized for elevated position, would bring Russia one step closer to seizing entire region.

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Ukraine’s army forced to retreat as Russia closes in on strategically important town

Russian forces have focused on capturing Chasiv Yar for months

The Independent UK

Russia Advances In East, Kills Five In Dnipro Strikes

Russia said Wednesday its forces had captured a district in the key hilltop town of Chasiv Yar near Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine, where Moscow has been pressing for months.

International Business Times

Russian Attacks Disrupt Troop Rotations In Eastern Ukraine

Russian attacks near Chasiv Yar disrupt Ukrainian defenses; Western aid offers hope amidst challenges in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

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Russia keeps up the front-line pressure before Ukraine receives a boost from Western military aid

Ukrainian soldiers say relentless Russian attacks on their positions defending the strategically important eastern city of Chasiv Yar are disrupting troop rotations and the delivery of some supplies

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Ukraine employs a flexible defense while waiting for new Western ammo to get to the front

Ukrainian firepower has been improving since U.S. lawmakers approved a much-needed military aid package this spring, though not quickly enough to halt the Russian offensive in eastern Ukraine

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine war briefing: Ukrainian intelligence ‘strikes Su-57 warplane deep inside Russia’

Satellite pictures show apparent damage; Russian gains reported at Chasiv Yar, but Zelenskiy says Pokrovsk under most pressure. What we know on day 838

Al Jazeera

After northern distraction, Russia steps up attacks on Ukraine’s east

Ukrainian defenders hold the line and strike back at Russian ports, airfields and refineries.

The Guardian - UK

‘We tell them to go’: civilian life on the edge of Russia’s advance in eastern Ukraine

As Putin’s forces press towards ruined Chasiv Yar, Ukrainians try to survive under bombardment in the shadow of the frontline

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Russian Forces Devastate Strategic City In Eastern Ukraine

Drone footage reveals Russian devastation of Chasiv Yar, a strategic city in Ukraine, amid ongoing conflict and humanitarian crisis.

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Ukrainian Forces Near Chasiv Yar Desperately Need Ammunition

Ukrainian forces near Chasiv Yar urgently need ammunition to defend against opposition forces. International observers call for immediate action to support...

The Guardian - UK

Russia-Ukraine war: EU ministers fail to pledge Patriot systems to Ukraine at key meeting – as it happened

Foreign and defence heads stopped short of concrete offers over system that Kyiv values most

International Business Times

Russia Claims Advances Near Chasiv Yar As Ukraine Hails New Aid

Russia said Sunday its forces had gained territory near the key battleground town of Chasiv Yar in east Ukraine, highlighting the pressure facing Kyiv as it gears up to receive $61 billion in new US aid.

Al Jazeera

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 781

As the war enters its 781st day, these are the main developments.

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine war briefing: Chasiv Yar is Russians’ next big objective, says Oleksandr Syrskyi

Capture would give Russians a high-ground advantage for further advance through Donetsk region. What we know on day 782

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Ukraine Commander: Russia Targets Chasiv Yar By May 9

Ukraine's top military commander warns of Russian aim to capture strategic town, raising tensions in the region.

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