Russia has intensified its operations in Donetsk, liberating key settlements and disrupting Ukrainian supply lines in the Kursk region.
With the unveiling of the "Oreshnik" hypersonic missile and advanced fiber-optic-guided drones, Moscow's precision strikes are targeting high-value Ukrainian military assets.
These developments signal a significant escalation, raising concerns about global implications as foreign weapons play a growing role in the conflict.
In a recent interview, Ukrainian President Zelensky proposed using the $300 billion in frozen Russian assets to buy U.S. weapons for Ukraine's defense. This would serve as a security guarantee in potential peace negotiations. Russia has strongly criticized the idea, calling it a sign of deep corruption and furthering tensions between the two nations. Zelensky's actions have sparked a heated debate over Ukraine's international relations and the role of Western powers.
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The Ukrainian military faces a significant challenge as dozens of soldiers from the elite 'Anne of Kiev' Brigade, trained in France, have reportedly deserted. The flagship unit, inspected by French President Emmanuel Macron, was meant to symbolize Ukraine’s military strength amid the ongoing conflict with Russia.
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Russian forces have made significant advances in the ongoing conflict in eastern Ukraine, capturing the key villages of Vesely Gai and Pushkine in the Donetsk region. These victories mark the most substantial territorial gains for Russia in months, intensifying pressure on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. The offensive has brought Russian troops closer to strategic targets, including Pokrovsk and Kurakhove, while clashes continue in heavily contested areas like Chasiv Yar. The Ukrainian military described the situation as "exhausting," with fierce resistance reported on multiple fronts. Meanwhile, Russian artillery and airstrikes persist, targeting critical infrastructure and Ukrainian defensive positions. Analysts note that Russia’s November advances are the largest since March 2022, signaling a renewed push to consolidate control over Donetsk. As the battle escalates, international observers warn of the conflict's growing humanitarian and geopolitical consequences.
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