While Vladimir Putin's recognition of Donetsk and Luhansk as independent regions may seem a sudden move, Ukraine’s eastern forces have been locked in an eight-year conflict with Russian-backed separatists.
This piece explains the conflict's origins, why the rebel regions in eastern Ukraine are so important to Putin, as well as the West's reaction to his decision.
Report by Braybrooks.
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Join us as we delve into the grandeur of Russia's Navy Day Parade 2024 held in St. Petersburg. This year's event featured over 200 ships, including small missile and anti-submarine vessels, and more than 100 pieces of combat equipment. Sailors from the Northern, Pacific, Baltic, and Caspian Fleets, along with the Russian naval base in Syria, participated in the festivities. International ships from China, Algeria, and India also joined the parade, highlighting global naval cooperation. Russian President Vladimir Putin attended the parade, delivering a powerful speech praising the Navy and pledging to bolster its capabilities with hypersonic missiles, enhanced coastal infrastructure, and advanced air defense systems.
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Flood waters were rising in two cities in Russia's Ural mountains on Sunday after Europe's third-longest river burst through a dam, flooding at least 10,000 homes and forcing thousands of people to flee with just their pets and a few belongings.Some of the worst floods in decades have hit a string of Russian regions in the Ural Mountains and Siberia, alongside parts of neighbouring Kazakhstan in recent days.
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"Russia as a whole is open to the negotiation process, but first we need to understand how ready Ukraine is," Dmitry Peskov, press secretary for Russian President Vladimir Putin, said.
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In a dramatic escalation of the ongoing conflict, Russia-installed officials in the partially occupied Ukrainian regions of Kherson and Luhansk report that Ukrainian attacks have left 27 people dead. As Russia and Ukraine continue to exchange drone attacks overnight into Saturday, the violence shows no signs of abating. Get the latest updates and insights into this developing story.
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Russia claims to have destroyed a MiG-29 fighter jet at Dolgintsovo airfield in Donetsk, Ukraine, using an Iskander missile. Drone footage allegedly shows the strike's impact. This attack is part of a series targeting Ukrainian airfields, including earlier strikes in Poltava that reportedly damaged SU-27 jets and an MI-24 helicopter. Russia says the explosions also destroyed nearby weapons and vehicles. While Russia provides video evidence, independent confirmation is pending.
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Former Ukrainian tankman Maxim Likhachev makes headlines after receiving Russian citizenship following his surrender with a T-64 tank near Donetsk. Born in Krasnodon, Likhachev's journey from combatant to citizen sparks debate on loyalty and geopolitics in Eastern Europe. Explore the controversial story behind his dramatic decision.
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Russia on Saturday claimed the capture of another village in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk region where there is heavy fighting as Moscow's forces advance towards the city of Pokrovsk.
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The Russian military has destroyed a Ukrainian warehouse in Donbass, which allegedly stored several multiple launch rocket systems and more than a dozen armored vehicles, the Defense Ministry in Moscow has claimed. Officials also released an video of the alleged strike. In a statement on Friday, the ministry said that Moscow’s forces used an Iskander-M short-range ballistic missile to strike the facility in the key regional hub of Kramatorsk, currently occupied by Ukraine, where artillery of Ukraine’s 56th separate motorized infantry brigade was stored.
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