Russia's new 'sea of fire' tactic makes it even more treacherous for Ukraine to clear minefields, report says

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A billboard indicating the presence of landmines in a suburb of Kyiv.

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Russia's front line defenses are so dangerous that Ukraine has to clear a path up to 10 miles wide to shatter them

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Soldiers and mechanics from Ukraine's 47th Mechanized Brigade go to change the wheels and tracks of a damaged US made Bradley Fighting Vehicle at a secret workshop in a wooded area in Zaporizhzhia Region, Ukraine.
Soldiers and mechanics from Ukraine's 47th Mechanized Brigade go to change the wheels and tracks of a damaged US made Bradley Fighting Vehicle at a secret workshop in a wooded area in Zaporizhzhia Region, Ukraine.

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To 'crush the Russian army and strangle the troops in frontline fortifications,' Ukraine needs to advance 10 more miles, says war expert

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Ukrainian servicemen fire small MLRS toward Russian troops near a front line in Zaporizhzhia region
Ukrainian servicemen fire small MLRS toward Russian troops near a front line in Zaporizhzhia region

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Russia may 'suddenly break' under pressure from Ukraine's counteroffensive, former US general Petraeus says

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Retired Gen. David Petraeus.

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Amid a slogging counteroffensive, Ukraine sees a day of good fortune: a Russian air defense system was destroyed, one Russian pilot successfully defected, and, now, the Wagner leader may be dead.

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Yevgeny Prigozhin, the founder of the Wagner private-mercenary group.
Yevgeny Prigozhin, the founder of the Wagner private-mercenary group.

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Western defense officials urge Ukraine to focus counteroffensive resources on southern push — even if it means heavy troop and equipment losses

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A member of the SPG-9 anti tank recoilless gun crew aims the gun for firing onto Russian positions near the occupied Ukrainian city of Bakhmut on August 14, 2023 in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine.
A member of the SPG-9 anti tank recoilless gun crew aims the gun for firing onto Russian positions near the occupied Ukrainian city of Bakhmut.

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Ukraine sends the powerhouse 82nd Air Assault Brigade into battle, as generals decide 'to put all their chips on the table,' says defense analyst

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Ukraine's 82nd Air Assault Brigade.
Ukraine's 82nd Air Assault Brigade

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