A leading Ukrainian doctor says mines second only to artillery as a cause of soldier injuries

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A man with an amputated leg covered in bandages sits on a table
Illia Pylypenko, who lost one of his limbs to an anti-tank mine, receives rehabilitation treatment at "Unbroken" Rehabilitation Center in Lviv, Ukraine, March 30, 2023.

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Ukraine is now the 'most heavily mined country in the world,' defense minister says, as he pleads for more de-mining equipment

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oldiers prepare to clear an anti tank mine by using rope to remove the detonator during a mine clearance training exercise
Soldiers prepare to clear an anti-tank mine by using rope to remove the detonator during a mine clearance training exercise on July 11 2023, in Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine.

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Russian pilots died in a Su-30 fighter crash during a training exercise over Kaliningrad, with reports saying they didn't have time to eject

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The Sukhoi Su-30SM jet fighter of Russian Navy performs its demonstration flight at MAKS-2015 airshow near Zhukovsky, Moscow Region, Russia
The Sukhoi Su-30SM jet fighter of Russian Navy performs its demonstration flight at MAKS-2015 airshow near Zhukovsky, Moscow Region, Russia

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Ukraine's river raiders defy mosquito-infested bogs and the fear of being drowned by their body armor to harass Russian invaders

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Elite Ukrainian naval forces raiding a Russian-occupied island in the Dnipro river.
Elite Ukrainian naval forces raiding a Russian-occupied island in the Dnipro river.

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A video shows an advanced Russian T-90 tank destroyed by a $500 hobby drone fitted with explosives, says Ukraine military

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A screenshot from a video of a Russian T-90 tank falling off a cliff and being destroyed by Ukrainian attack drones.
A screenshot from a video of a Russian T-90 tank falling off a cliff and being destroyed by Ukrainian attack drones.

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A video appears to show Ukraine's drones destroying a Russian 'Terminator' in the second confirmed loss of the prized armored vehicle

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A screenshot from a video showing Ukraine striking a Russian BMP-T armored vehicle, nicknamed the
A screenshot from a video showing Ukraine striking a Russian BMP-T armored vehicle, nicknamed the "Terminator."

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4 key types of landmines, how they work, and their impact on the Russia-Ukraine war

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A close-up of a landmine exposed in the dirt, with a Ukrainian soldier walking by in front of the bomb.
Hand or mechanically placed mines, such as the TM-62, are most commonly buried or laid on top of the ground.

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Overstretched Russian forces may lack the mechanized reserve to thwart Ukraine establishing a bridgehead on the Dnipro river, report says

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Elite Ukrainian naval forces raiding a Russian-occupied island in the Dnipro river.
Elite Ukrainian naval forces raiding a Russian-occupied island in the Dnipro river.

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Zelenskyy fires recruitment officials for accepting $10,000 bribes. Almost all Ukrainians think the country has a problem with corruption, survey suggests.

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

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A video shows terrified Ukrainian children ducking and screaming as a Russian missile roars over their heads and strikes a hotel nearby

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The Reikartz Hotel in Zaporizhzhia after being struck by a Russian missile
The Reikartz Hotel in Zaporizhzhia after being struck by a Russian missile on August 10, 2023.

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