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Rifts in Russian military command seen amid Ukraine fighting

As Russian troops wage a ferocious fight for control of strongholds in eastern Ukraine, a parallel battle is unfolding in the top echelons of military power in Moscow

The Independent UK · Jan 13, 2023

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The Independent UK · Jan 13, 2023

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 324

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 324th day, we take a look at the main developments.

Al Jazeera · Jan 13, 2023

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Zelensky Promises 'Everything Necessary' to Defend Soledar from Russia

President Volodymyr Zelensky has vowed that Ukrainian forces defending Bakhmut and Soledar in the east will be armed with everything they need to keep Russian troops at bay in some of the bloodiest battles of the war. Kyiv said its troops were fighting to retain control of the now-battered industrial…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 13, 2023

Ukraine news – live: Russian missiles target Kyiv as battle for Soledar continues

‘Our units are there, the town is not under Russian control’, Ukrainian official says

The Independent UK · Jan 13, 2023

Ukraine denies Russia’s claim that it has captured the city of Soledar

Russia's defence ministry said on Friday that its forces had taken control of the eastern Ukrainian mining town of Soledar on Thursday, state media reported. Kyiv, however, denied that this was the case, saying heavy fighting was still ongoing. Read our live blog below to see how the day's events…

France 24 · Jan 13, 2023

Russia says military drills with Belarus designed to deter escalation

A Russian foreign ministry official said on Friday that a flurry of joint military drills between Russia and its close ally Belarus was designed to deter "potential opponents from escalation and provocations."

Reuters · Jan 13, 2023

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Putin ally suggests seizing property of war critics who fled Russia

A close ally of President Vladimir Putin suggested on Friday confiscating the property of Russians who have left the country and who "insult" the state and its armed forces from abroad.

Reuters · Jan 13, 2023

It can’t get any worse for NHS as Ukrainian refugee forced to return home for treatment

Record View: Our health service can’t endure another winter as grim as this one.

Daily Record · Jan 13, 2023

Ukrainian mum's tears of joy as kind-hearted locals furnish new Scots home

Olha Toporkova came to Scotland with her young children last July after fleeing Ukraine.

Daily Record · Jan 13, 2023

Putin scolds defence industry minister in televised meeting for ‘fooling around’

Russian leader publicly berated Denis Manturov, eye-rolling and shuffling papers during the live call, as his war in Ukraine caused fresh problems

The Guardian - AU · Jan 13, 2023

Billionaire ex-premier, former general vie for Czech presidency

The Czech Republic is holding an election for the successor of a divisive president who has challenged the European Union’s values.

Tribune News Service · Jan 13, 2023

Russia claims capture of Ukraine's Soledar, but Kyiv says still fighting

Russia said on Friday that its forces had taken control of Soledar in eastern Ukraine, in what would be a rare success for Moscow after months of battlefield reverses, but Kyiv said its troops were still fighting in the town.

Reuters · Jan 13, 2023

Debunking claims that Ukraine is using child soldiers

The latest pro-Russian narrative in the war in Ukraine is that the Ukrainian army is sending children and teenagers to the frontline. To illustrate this claim, users are posting a video on Twitter that shows three young soldiers, claiming they are children. Our team were able to identify two of…

France 24 · Jan 12, 2023

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France 24 · Jan 12, 2023

Putin’s army chief handed ‘poisoned chalice’ amid Russian power tussle

President Vladimir Putin has put his top military officer Valery Gerasimov in charge of Russia’s stalled invasion of Ukraine, in the latest reshuffle since the start of the war. The chief of the general staff will be expected to bolster the army’s sagging war effort while contending with the Wagner…

Reuters · Jan 12, 2023

Zelenskiy: Ukraine forces are holding Soledar positions, inflicting big losses

Ukrainian forces in the eastern city of Soledar are holding their positions and inflicting significant losses on Russia troops, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said in a video address on Thursday.

Reuters · Jan 12, 2023

Russia's troubles in Ukraine likely caused leadership shakeup: Pentagon

The Pentagon said on Thursday that Russia's persistent troubles in Ukraine likely led to latest shake-up in military leadership, and urged Moscow to end the war instead turning to new generals to oversee the nearly year-long invasion.

Reuters · Jan 12, 2023

Other countries may follow Poland's example on tanks, says Ukraine's Zelenskiy

The support offered to Ukraine by Poland and Lithuania may mean that other countries will follow their example, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday, after Poland's president said Warsaw would give Kyiv Leopard tanks.

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Al Jazeera · Jan 12, 2023

Russia soldier jailed for refusing to join Ukraine war

Russian court sentenced Marsel Kandarov to five years in jail for refusing to take part in ‘special military operation’.

The Guardian - UK · Jan 12, 2023

Boris Johnson plans to visit Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Ukraine

Exclusive: Senior Tories are concerned the trip could undermine Rishi Sunak’s authority, and say ex-PM just wants to boost his speaking profile

Daily Mirror · Jan 12, 2023

Surgeons successfully remove an unexploded grenade lodged in Ukrainian soldier’s chest

Ukrainian military surgeons managed to remove the grenade from just under the heart of the injured soldier - and they managed to remove it without causing it to explode

The Independent UK · Jan 12, 2023

Surgeons ‘remove unexploded grenade lodged in Ukrainian soldier’s chest’

Ukraine’s deputy defence minister said the deviced was extracted in an operation closely monitored by sappers

The Independent UK · Jan 12, 2023

Ukraine acknowledges Russian advances on Soledar as Putin’s choice of new commander raises questions

Meanwhile, torture allegations surface from Kherson after Russian retreat

The Conversation · Jan 12, 2023

Ukraine recap: battle of Soledar reveals a lot about the likely next phase of the war

Bitter fighting continues in the salt-mining town of Soledar, in the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine. And depending on who is doing the reporting, either Russia is poised to take Soledar any time now or Ukrainian forces are valiantly beating off what has been described as “wave” assaults.

Reuters · Jan 12, 2023

Ukrainian swamps make attack from Belarus unlikely - for now

Burst river banks, thick mud and waterlogged fields could be seen for miles around northwest Ukraine's border with Belarus on Thursday, making the prospect of a Russian assault from across the border unlikely for now despite recent warnings from Kyiv.

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