Yevgeny Prigozhin, head of Russian mercenary group Wagner, says he will reverse course on a previous promise to pull his troops out of the battle […]
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‘It’s a really bad army’: Ret. General reacts to Wagner chief’s announcement
Retired Brigadier General Steve Anderson discusses what Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin's plan to leave Bakhmut shows about the current state of the Russian military. #CNN […]
Continue readingWagner chief: We’re leaving Bakhmut over lack of ammunition
Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin announced that his private military company would leave the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut on May 10 because his fighters lack ammunition. […]
Continue reading‘We feel hate for our Russian neighbors’: Town grapples with aftermath of strike
More than 20 people, including 6 children, were killed when a Russian missile strike ripped through an apartment building in Uman, Ukraine. In the wake […]
Continue readingUkrainian preparations for counteroffensive ‘coming to an end’
Ukraine’s armed forces are finishing their preparations for a counteroffensive against Russian troops, defense minister Oleksii Reznikov has said. CNN’s Nick Paton Walsh reports. #CNN […]
Continue readingSee ret. colonel’s reaction to Russian jet dropping an explosive on a Russian city
A Russian Su-34 aircraft, a twin-engine fighter-bomber, was performing a flight over the city of Belgorod, 40 kilometers (24.8 miles) north of the border with […]
Continue readingRussia drops aerial munition on its own city
A Russian warplane dropped a bomb on the Russian city of Belgorod, leaving a crater 40 meters (130 feet) across, blowing a car onto a […]
Continue reading‘Be a real man’: New Russian ad appears to mock men into joining Putin’s military
Russia has dropped a new social media campaign to recruit more men into its military. The ad appears to mock men into leaving their everyday […]
Continue readingUkrainian refugee in Russia tells CNN why she’s ‘forbidden’ to return home
CNN International Correspondent Scott McLean reports on the uncertain future of Ukrainian refugees who were encouraged by Russian authorities to take a 4,000-mile train journey […]
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