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  • Russian Invasion Of Ukraine, Thread 12.

    From dumpster4@hotmail.com@21:1/5 to All on Mon May 16 09:40:31 2022
    Russian Sneak Attack on Sumy Area Fails,
    Putin Forces Lose Ukrainian Ground:

    https://www.newsweek.com/russian-sneak-attack-sumy-area-fails-putin-forces-lose-ukrainian-ground-1706966


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    Russian forces fall back in northeast
    Ukraine, McDonald's retreats from
    Moscow:

    https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-counter-attacks-russian-forces-east-2022-05-16/


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    Ukrainian Unit: We Pushed the Russians
    All the Way Back to Their Border:

    https://www.thedailybeast.com/ukrainians-near-kharkiv-claim-they-pushed-russians-all-the-way-back-to-border


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    Ukrainian Troops Record Message for
    Zelensky After Reaching Russian Border:

    https://www.newsweek.com/ukrainian-troops-record-message-zelensky-after-reaching-russian-border-1706817


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    Ukraine deploys new US howitzers at
    front lines of war:

    https://www.jpost.com/international/article-706750


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    BMPs, M113s and MRAPs Abide:

    https://www.strategypage.com/htmw/htarm/articles/20220516.aspx


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    M4A1 5.56mm assault rifles donated by
    US are now in service with Ukraine army:

    https://www.armyrecognition.com/defense_news_may_2022_global_security_army_industry/m4a1_5.56mm_assault_rifles_donated_by_us_are_now_in_service_with_ukraine_army.html


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    An investigation reveals hundreds of new
    gravesites in Ukraine, and migrants again
    crossing Belarus-Poland border:

    https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-observers/20220516-an-investigation-reveals-hundreds-of-new-gravesites-in-ukraine-and-migrants-again-crossing-belarus-poland-border


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    In Ukraine and internationally, scenario
    darkens for Russia:

    https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-putin-kyiv-moscow-6dc968ea8d353132bd8b8cb58b04734c


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    Russia shells frontline positions as
    fighting focuses on Donbas city:

    https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/may/16/russians-and-ukrainians-battle-around-izium-as-sweden-joins-finland-in-nato-bid


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    Commander threw a grenade under
    soldier's feet for refusing to shoot
    civilians:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQPa3y2sQjs


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    Why 'the Russian army just isn't very good':

    https://theweek.com/briefing/1013495/why-the-russian-army-just-isnt-very-good


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    Is Russia running out of missiles? US,
    Russia send mixed messages:

    https://www.jpost.com/international/article-706826


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    Electronic Weapons: Exploiting
    Overconfidence:

    https://www.strategypage.com/htmw/htecm/articles/20220516.aspx


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    Sweden to apply to join NATO, joining
    Finland in ending nonaligned status:

    https://abcnews.go.com/International/finland-sweden-set-announce-stance-nato-membership/story?id=84595411


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    Russian State TV Suggests Deploying
    Nuclear Weapons Against Finland,
    Sweden:

    https://www.newsweek.com/russian-state-tv-suggests-deploying-nuclear-weapons-against-finland-sweden-1706855


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    EXPLAINER: Next steps for Finland,
    Sweden on NATO membership:

    https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-putin-finland-9ffff411f0f0f0d51048762c18c91d19


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    How Finland and Sweden Would
    Transform NATO’s Military Capabilities:

    https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/how-finland-and-sweden-would-transform-nato-s-military-capabilities/vi-AAXkg6U


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    Russia's tiny, heavily armed Baltic Sea
    exclave could be the next flashpoint in its
    standoff with Europe:

    https://www.businessinsider.com/russias-kaliningrad-could-be-next-flashpoint-in-standoff-with-europe-2022-5


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    Ukraine's president replaces head of
    Territorial Defence Forces:

    https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraines-president-replaces-head-territorial-defence-forces-2022-05-16/


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    Kremlin-Backed Fighters Left Abandoned,
    Then Detained By Russian Border Guards:

    https://thedebrief.org/kremlin-backed-fighters-left-abandoned-then-detained-by-russian-border-guards/


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    Turkey Becomes Haven for Superyachts
    Owned by Sanctioned Russian Oligarchs:

    https://www.newsweek.com/turkey-becomes-haven-superyachts-owned-sanctioned-russian-oligarchs-1706965


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    A prolonged ceasefire may be our best
    hope for an endgame in Ukraine:

    https://www.defensenews.com/opinion/commentary/2022/05/16/a-prolonged-ceasefire-may-be-our-best-hope-for-an-endgame-in-ukraine/


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    Putin Is 'Seriously Ill', Potentially
    Terminal, Ex-MI6 Russia Head Says:

    https://www.newsweek.com/vladimir-putin-health-christopher-steele-russia-ukraine-1706878

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  • From dumpster4@hotmail.com@21:1/5 to All on Tue May 17 10:02:18 2022
    Ukrainian Troops Evacuated From
    Mariupol, Yielding Strategic City To
    Russia:

    https://www.rferl.org/a/mariupol-evacuation-azovstal-wounded/31854298.html


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    Analysis: Ukrainian soldiers evacuate
    from Azovstal steel plant:

    https://www.france24.com/en/video/20220517-analysis-ukrainian-soldiers-evacuate-from-azovstal-steel-plant


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    EXPLAINER: Who are Mariupol’s last
    defenders?:

    https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-government-and-politics-3c09560bc2e3a980572d8b3d414e7b65


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    Your daily tactical update on Ukraine
    (May 17):

    https://www.sandboxx.us/blog/your-daily-tactical-update-on-ukraine-may-17/


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    Russia Is Turning Its Small Drones Into
    Bombers:

    https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidhambling/2022/05/17/russia-converting-its-small-drones-into-bombers/


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    WATCH: Russian Military Use Plastic
    Cups As Missiles In Ukraine:

    https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/05/watch-russian-military-use-plastic-cups-as-missiles-in-ukraine/


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    Russia Secretly Mobilizing Military as
    Kremlin Fears Conscription Backlash:

    https://www.newsweek.com/russia-ukraine-mobilization-troops-putin-war-1707348


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    Retired Russian Colonel Gives Rare
    Brutally Honest Assessment of Ukraine
    War:

    https://thedebrief.org/retired-russian-colonel-gives-rare-brutally-honest-assessment-of-ukraine-war-khodaryonok/


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    Vladimir Putin is micro-managing Ukraine
    war ‘at level of low-ranking colonel’ —
    report:

    https://news.yahoo.com/vladimir-putin-micro-managing-ukraine-081957050.html


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    Ukraine intercepts call from Russian
    soldier saying his commander shot
    himself to get out of the war:

    https://warisboring.com/ukraine-intercepts-call-from-russian-soldier-saying-his-commander-shot-himself-to-get-out-of-the-war/


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    Russia Offers Ukrainians Cash to Blame
    Zelensky Troops for Destroyed Homes:

    https://www.newsweek.com/russia-offers-ukrainians-cash-blame-zelensky-troops-destroyed-homes-1707101


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    Russian BMPT-72 Terminator 2 fire
    support vehicle starts fighting in Ukraine:

    https://www.armyrecognition.com/ukraine_-_russia_conflict_war_2022/russian_bmpt-72_terminator_2_fire_support_vehicle_starts_fighting_in_ukraine.html


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    Captured Ukraine Documents Show
    Russia Lost 131 Tanks Failing to Capture
    Kharkiv:

    https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/05/captured-ukraine-documents-show-russia-lost-131-tanks-failing-to-capture-kharkiv/


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    Pentagon Speeds Tactical Software to
    Ukraine:

    https://www.nationaldefensemagazine.org/articles/2022/5/17/pentagon-speeds-tactical-software-to-ukraine


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    Will Ukraine’s Army Invade Russia?:

    https://www.forbes.com/sites/michaelpeck/2022/05/16/will-ukraines-army-invade-russia/


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    Ukraine’s crowdfunding aims to keep
    donors’ interest in war:

    https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-zelenskyy-government-and-politics-45f0abc46b79be666e0e93d94b967006


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    Russians Torturing Ukraine Aid
    Volunteers in 'Filtration Prison': Report:

    https://www.newsweek.com/russians-torture-ukraine-aid-volunteers-filtration-prison-1707354


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    Russia Is Losing the (Information) War in
    Ukraine:

    https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/05/russia-is-losing-the-information-war-in-ukraine/


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    Germany delivers 2,420 RGW 90 anti-tank
    weapons and anti-tank mines to Ukraine:

    https://www.armyrecognition.com/defense_news_may_2022_global_security_army_industry/germany_delivers_2420_rgw_90_anti-tank_weapons_and_anti-tank_mines_to_ukraine.html


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    Kherson Pro-Russia Leader Asks the
    Kremlin to Annex the City into the
    Russian Federation:

    https://sofrep.com/news/kherson-pro-russia-leader-asks-the-kremlin-to-annex-the-city-into-the-russian-federation/


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    Russia’s Ka-52 Attack Helicopters Have A
    Serious Vibration Problem:

    https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/russias-ka-52-attack-helicopters-have-got-a-serious-vibration-problem


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    Russian commanders killing their own
    wounded in Ukraine: Report:

    https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/russian-commanders-killing-their-own-wounded-in-ukraine-report


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    Russia's Contracted Soldiers Threatened
    With Criminal Charges if They Quit:

    https://www.newsweek.com/russias-contracted-soldiers-threatened-criminal-charges-if-they-quit-1707108


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    Watch The Ukrainian Army Form A New
    Brigade With Donated Tanks:

    https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidaxe/2022/05/17/watch-the-ukrainian-army-form-a-new-brigade-with-donated-tanks/


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    War Crimes Watch: Targeting schools,
    Russia bombs the future:

    https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-war-crimes-schools-d1e52368aced8b3359f4436ca7180811


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    Russian Allies Get Tongue-Lashing at
    Putin’s Ultimate Pity Party:

    https://www.thedailybeast.com/allies-of-russian-president-vladimir-putin-scolded-over-ukraine-at-csto-summit


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    Polish T-72M1 tanks donated to Ukraine
    are now upgraded with ERA Explosive
    Reactive Armor:

    https://www.armyrecognition.com/ukraine_-_russia_conflict_war_2022/polish_t-72m1_tanks_donated_to_ukraine_are_now_upgraded_with_era_explosive_reactive_armor.html


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    Russia Sends Most Advanced Tanks to
    Ukraine in Bid to Turn the Tide of War:

    https://www.newsweek.com/russia-sends-most-advanced-tanks-ukraine-bid-turn-tide-war-1707285


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    Kremlin Tells Russians: Don’t Worry, This
    War Will ‘Make Your Lives Better’:

    https://www.thedailybeast.com/kremlin-tells-russians-not-to-worry-this-will-make-your-lives-better


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    A Marine special-operations veteran
    training Ukrainians to fight explains how
    they've been able to fend off Russia's
    invasion:

    https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/a-marine-special-operations-veteran-training-ukrainians-to-fight-explains-how-they-ve-been-able-to-fend-off-russia-s-invasion/ar-AAXlzKb


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    Ex-Green Berets Say Horse Soldier
    Lessons Ring True in Ukraine:

    https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/ex-green-berets-say-horse-soldier-lessons-ring-true-in-ukraine


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    Ukrainian Troops Find Enemy Sea Mines
    On Coast After Storms:

    https://www.newsweek.com/ukrainian-troops-find-enemy-sea-mines-coast-after-storms-1707075


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    ‘I look at my government differently’:
    losses in Ukraine test Russians’ faith:

    https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/may/17/i-look-at-my-government-differently-losses-in-ukraine-test-russians-faith


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    Czech army to acquire Leopard 2A4 and
    2A7 tanks after giving its T-72s to Ukraine:

    https://www.armyrecognition.com/defense_news_may_2022_global_security_army_industry/czech_army_to_acquire_leopard_2a4_and_2a7_tanks_after_giving_its_t-72s_to_ukraine.html


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    The Baltic states are also worried about
    Russia:

    https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/the-baltic-states-are-also-worried-about-russia/ar-AAXmWDV


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    Russian People Surprised to Find Out
    Ukraine War Not Going Well on State TV:

    https://www.newsweek.com/russia-ukraine-kodaryonok-60-minutes-1707270


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    Turkey threatens to block Finland and
    Sweden Nato bids:

    https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-61472021


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    EXPLAINER: Why is Turkey wary of
    Nordic states’ NATO bid?:

    https://apnews.com/article/turkey-nato-membership-sweden-finalnd-83a191ca8b4052925059b61ddd7e0945


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    Turkey Wants a Bribe for Allowing
    Sweden and Finland to Join NATO:

    https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/05/turkey-wants-a-bribe-for-allowing-sweden-and-finland-to-join-nato/


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    Rattled by Russia, Finns Flock to Military
    Training:

    https://www.thedefensepost.com/2022/05/17/russia-finns-military-training/


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    British surveillance aircraft monitors
    Russian warships:

    https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-surveillance-aircraft-monitors-russian-warships/

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  • From dumpster4@hotmail.com@21:1/5 to All on Wed May 18 11:14:30 2022
    Pakistani Billionaire Buys Fighter Jets for
    Ukraine, His Famous Wife Says:

    https://www.newsweek.com/pakistani-billionaire-mohammad-zahoor-fighter-jet-ukraine-wife-kamaliya-zahoor-1707679


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    How Ukraine Can Drive Russia Out:
    Part II, Deepening the Defense:

    https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/05/how-ukraine-can-drive-russia-out-part-ii-deepening-the-defense/


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    Pentagon’s high-level group to aid Ukraine
    is rooted in Iraq and Afghanistan fight:

    https://www.defensenews.com/pentagon/2022/05/17/pentagons-high-level-group-to-aid-ukraine-is-rooted-in-iraq-and-afghanistan-fight/


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    Russian Troops Held Babies Hostage,
    Executed Boy on Playground: Report:

    https://www.thedailybeast.com/russian-troops-held-babies-hostage-executed-boy-on-playground-human-rights-watch-finds


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    Russian Colonel Killed in Ukraine During
    Botched River Crossing—Report:

    https://www.newsweek.com/russian-colonel-killed-ukraine-during-botched-river-crossing-1707765


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    Russia to Upgrade Anti-Drone Units:

    https://www.thedefensepost.com/2022/05/17/russia-anti-drone-units-2/


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    Russia claims it's using new laser
    weapons against Ukraine; The
    technology reportedly blinds satellites
    and destroys drones.:

    https://www.engadget.com/russia-laser-weapons-ukraine-145937739.html


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    Ukraine’s Guns Are In Range Of Izium.
    That’s Bad News For Russia.:

    https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidaxe/2022/05/18/ukraines-guns-are-in-range-of-izium-thats-bad-news-for-russia/


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    US Launches Program to Capture,
    Analyze Evidence of Russian War Crimes
    in Ukraine:

    https://www.voanews.com/a/u-s-launches-program-to-capture-analyze-evidence-of-russian-war-crimes-in-ukraine-/6577326.html


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    We Think We Know Why Russia’s Military
    Did So Poorly in Ukraine:

    https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/05/we-think-we-know-why-russias-military-did-so-poorly-in-ukraine/


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    Video Shows Russian Drone Attack on
    Ukraine's U.S.-Made Howitzers:

    https://www.newsweek.com/video-shows-russian-drone-attack-ukraine-us-made-howitzers-1707698


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    Belarus ‘deploying special forces soldiers
    on Ukraine border’, says MoD:

    https://uk.news.yahoo.com/belarus-deploying-special-forces-soldiers-143756207.html


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    Ukraine shows that city hopping is the
    ‘new era’ of defensive warfare:

    https://breakingdefense.com/2022/05/ukraine-shows-that-city-hopping-is-the-new-era-of-defensive-warfare/


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    British Brimstone missiles filmed
    destroying Russian tanks:

    https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-brimstone-missiles-filmed-destroying-russian-tanks/


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    ‘Tell Mom to Get Me a Medical Note’:
    Russian Troops Scheming for Ways to
    Get Out of Putin’s War:

    https://www.thedailybeast.com/russian-troops-scheming-for-ways-to-get-out-of-putins-war-including-to-the-psych-ward


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    Ukrainian soldiers uncover ancient
    amphorae while digging trenches:

    https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2022/05/17/ukraine-Ukraine-archaeology-amphorae-trenches/6401652825879/


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    Russia Blitzes Ukrainian Targets on Video
    With Deadly Orlan-10 Drones:

    https://www.newsweek.com/russia-blitzes-ukrainian-targets-video-deadly-orlan-10-drones-1707449


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    Russia is sending a ragtag group of
    soldiers to fight in Ukraine because of
    'significant resourcing problems,' UK intel
    says:

    https://www.businessinsider.com/russia-using-irregular-forces-in-ukraine-resource-problems-uk-intel-2022-5


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    Why the Russian Military Loves Dolphins
    (Really):

    https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/05/why-the-russian-military-loves-dolphins-really/


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    Russian military recruitment offices
    targeted in a series of mysterious arson
    attacks as Ukraine invasion falters:

    https://news.yahoo.com/russian-military-recruitment-offices-targeted-091045102.html


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    Ukrainian Soldiers Bomb Russian Ammo
    Depot and Tanks on Video:

    https://www.newsweek.com/ukrainian-soldiers-bomb-russian-ammo-depot-tanks-video-1707526


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    Ukrainians kill 'several' high-ranking
    Russian officers: Report:

    https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/ukrainians-kill-several-high-ranking-russian-officers-report


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    Ukrainian troops, not commanders,
    surrender at Azovstal:

    https://www.jpost.com/international/article-707007


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    Interrogation, uncertainty for surrendering
    Mariupol troops:

    https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-zelenskyy-kyiv-moscow-d1c44b1acf6bd208eb8598811f4d08a1


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    Russia’s Capture Of Azovstal: Symbolic
    Success, ‘Pyrrhic’ Victory?:

    https://www.rferl.org/a/azovstal-russia-ukraine-captured/31856565.html


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    Putin Ally Eyes Decimated Ukrainian City
    for 'Resort Business':

    https://www.newsweek.com/mariupol-ukraine-resort-plans-denis-pushilin-donetsk-peoples-republic-1707793


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    New Site Allows Users to Crank Call
    Russian Bureaucrats to Protest War in
    Ukraine:

    https://gizmodo.com/waste-russian-time-prank-call-ukraine-war-protest-putin-1848942119


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    Leadership: Blame It On The Chop:

    https://www.strategypage.com/htmw/htlead/articles/20220518.aspx


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    Putin’s Nightmare: The Russian Military
    Still Can’t Win in Eastern Ukraine:

    https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/05/putins-nightmare-the-russian-military-still-cant-win-in-eastern-ukraine/


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    Ukrainians Blast Russian Tank Found By
    Drone to Smithereens:

    https://www.newsweek.com/ukrainians-blast-russian-tank-found-drone-smithereens-1707515


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    Russian armoured train blown up in
    occupied Ukraine -territorial defence:

    https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russian-armoured-train-blown-up-occupied-ukraine-territorial-defence-2022-05-18/


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    Russian soldier enters guilty plea in
    Ukrainian war crime trial:

    https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2022/05/18/Ukraine-Russian-soldier-guilty-war-crime/7711652882282/


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    How Putin's war in Ukraine backfired and
    fueled NATO's Nordic expansion:

    https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/how-putin-s-war-in-ukraine-backfired-and-fueled-nato-s-nordic-expansion/ar-AAXpwgo


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    Timeline shows Putin's alleged health
    problems as Ukraine claims he is
    concealing a serious illness:

    https://www.yahoo.com/news/timeline-shows-putins-alleged-health-135444853.html


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    Russia May Abandon Captured Troops in
    Ukraine:

    https://www.newsweek.com/russia-may-abandon-captured-troops-ukraine-1707479


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    Former Moscow chief of station Rolf
    Mowatt-Larssen on the state of play in
    Ukraine - "Intelligence Matters":

    https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ukraine-russia-rolf-mowatt-larssen-state-of-play-intelligence-matters/


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    Is This An Antique Cannon Guarding A
    Russian Checkpoint In Ukraine?:

    https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/is-this-an-antique-cannon-guarding-a-russian-checkpoint-in-ukraine


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    Turkey will eventually relent on Finland
    and Sweden joining NATO, says former
    Finnish PM:

    https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/turkey-will-eventually-relent-on-finland-and-sweden-joining-nato-says-former-finnish-pm/ar-AAXpF9z

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  • From dumpster4@hotmail.com@21:1/5 to All on Thu May 19 10:55:23 2022
    Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Is Officially a
    Total Disaster:

    https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/05/russias-invasion-of-ukraine-is-officially-a-total-disaster/


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    Ukrainians Paint Embroidery Day
    Messages On Missiles:

    https://www.newsweek.com/ukrainians-paint-embroidery-day-messages-missiles-1708227


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    Russian Carnage, Destruction Revealed
    in Newly Liberated Ukrainian Territory:

    https://www.usnews.com/news/world-report/articles/2022-05-17/russian-carnage-destruction-revealed-in-newly-liberated-ukrainian-territory


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    Ukrainian Intelligence Reveals Massive
    Losses of Russian 1st Tank Army:

    https://sofrep.com/news/ukrainian-intelligence-reveals-massive-losses-of-russian-1st-tank-army/


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    U.K. Spy Chiefs Say Russian Army
    Hampered by ‘Cover-Ups and
    Scapegoating’ Under Putin:

    https://www.thedailybeast.com/uk-intelligence-says-russian-army-hampered-by-cover-ups-and-scapegoating-under-putin


    ===================================


    Russia Is Firing Its Senior Commanders.
    What Does That Mean For The Ukraine
    War?:

    https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/russia-vladimir-putin-firing-senior-army-commanders_uk_6285faffe4b07828fd8b8d28


    ===================================


    Russian-Backed Separatist Shows Off
    Questionable Homemade Counter-Drone
    Jamming Gun:

    https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/russian-backed-separatist-shows-off-questionable-homemade-counter-drone-jamming-gun


    ===================================


    Russia's laser weapon claim derided as
    propaganda:

    https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-61508922


    ===================================


    Russia's Guided-Missile Shortage Has
    Been Deadly for Ukraine's Civilians:

    https://www.newsweek.com/russias-guided-missile-shortage-has-been-deadly-ukraines-civilians-1708197


    ===================================


    Russian attempts to restock its military
    may be doomed to failure:

    https://breakingdefense.com/2022/05/russian-attempts-to-restock-its-military-may-be-doomed-to-failure/


    ===================================


    Ukraine Releases Audio of Moskva Crew
    Reacting to Sinking of Warship:

    https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/05/ukraine-releases-audio-of-moskva-crew-reacting-to-sinking-of-warship/


    ===================================


    Video shows Ukraine blowing up a
    sophisticated radar-jamming machine
    that Russia tried to hide:

    https://www.yahoo.com/news/video-shows-ukraine-blowing-sophisticated-103048777.html


    ===================================


    Ukraine officials give conflicting
    accounts of attack on Russian train:

    https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russian-armoured-train-blown-up-occupied-ukraine-territorial-defence-2022-05-18/


    ===================================


    Russian Journalists Come Under Enemy
    Fire in Occupied Eastern Ukraine:

    https://www.newsweek.com/russian-journalists-come-under-enemy-fire-occupied-eastern-ukraine-1707957


    ===================================


    Russia’s Best Tanks Keep Dying in Ukraine:

    https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/05/russias-best-tanks-keep-dying-in-ukraine/


    ===================================


    Ukrainian Soldiers show ‘Z-tank
    graveyard’ after 80 vehicles blown up in
    one battle:

    https://defence-blog.com/ukrainian-soldiers-show-z-tank-graveyard-after-80-vehicles-blown-up-in-one-battle/


    ===================================


    Destroyed Russian Military Equipment On
    Display In New Ukrainian Museum Exhibit:

    https://www.rferl.org/a/destroyed-russian-military-equipment-on-display-in-new-ukrainian-museum-exhibit/31856580.html


    ===================================


    Russia Embeds Spies in Military Units to
    Identify Rebellion, Report Says:

    https://www.newsweek.com/russia-embeds-spies-military-units-identify-rebellion-report-says-1707930


    ===================================


    ‘Our Commander Is Leaving With Us’:
    Putin’s Troops Openly Plot to Ditch
    ‘Stupid’ War:

    https://www.yahoo.com/news/commander-leaving-us-putin-troops-142125501.html


    ===================================


    Intense footage shows Su-25 jets
    maneuvering at ultra-low altitude to
    dodge shoulder-fired missiles in Ukraine:

    https://www.businessinsider.com/combat-jets-low-altitude-maneuvers-to-dodge-missiles-in-ukraine-2022-5


    ===================================


    Putin is Betting on the T-90M Tank to Turn
    the Tide in Ukraine:

    https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/05/putin-is-betting-on-the-t-90m-tank-to-turn-the-tide-in-ukraine/


    ===================================


    NATO Instructors Provide Combat
    Training to Ukrainian Recruits:

    https://www.newsweek.com/nato-instructors-provide-combat-training-ukrainian-recruits-1707892


    ===================================


    Ukraine to seek damages from Russia
    over huge environmental damage:

    https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-seek-damages-russia-over-huge-environmental-damage-2022-05-19/


    ===================================


    Ukrainian troops training with US
    electronic jamming kit:

    https://www.defensenews.com/electronic-warfare/2022/05/19/ukrainian-troops-training-with-us-electronic-jamming-kit/


    ===================================


    Watch Russia’s Tor-M2 Air Defense
    System Go to War in Ukraine:

    https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/05/watch-russias-tor-m2-air-defense-system-go-to-war-in-ukraine/


    ===================================


    Putin's Daughter Reveals Her Views on
    Ukraine War in Leaked Messages—Report:

    https://www.newsweek.com/maria-vorontsova-putin-daughter-telegram-1708216


    ===================================


    Ukraine invasion could cause global food
    crisis, UN warns:

    https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-61503049


    ===================================


    How a Radical NFT Project Is Fighting to
    Save Ukraine:

    https://www.vice.com/en/article/dypn5x/how-a-radical-nft-project-is-fighting-to-save-ukraine


    ===================================


    Arms Control: The Latest Casualty of the
    Russia – Ukraine War?:

    https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/05/arms-control-the-latest-casualty-of-the-russia-ukraine-war/


    ===================================


    Top Ukraine Sniper Compares Taking Out
    Russians to Going on Safari:

    https://www.newsweek.com/ukraine-sniper-olena-bilozerska-safari-russia-war-1708178


    ===================================


    Australia announces delivery of 14 M113
    tracked APCs and 20 Bushmaster
    armored vehicles to Ukraine:

    https://www.armyrecognition.com/defense_news_may_2022_global_security_army_industry/australia_announces_delivery_of_14_m113_tracked_apcs_and_20_bushmaster_armored_vehicles_to_ukraine.html


    ===================================


    Delta Force operator on how Ukrainian
    special forces rescued a prisoner from
    the Russians:

    https://www.sandboxx.us/blog/delta-force-operator-on-how-ukrainian-special-forces-rescued-a-prisoner-from-the-russians/


    ===================================


    The Russian Army Has Set Its Sights On
    A Single Small City In Eastern Ukraine:

    https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidaxe/2022/05/19/the-russian-army-has-set-its-sights-on-a-single-small-city-in-eastern-ukraine/


    ===================================


    Crashed Russian Su-34 radio
    transmission releases: ‘I’m shot down’:

    https://defence-blog.com/crashed-russian-su-34-radio-transmission-releases-im-shot-down/


    ===================================


    Pro-Russian hackers spread hoaxes to
    divide Ukraine, allies:

    https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-covid-technology-health-631a44b4b10c60417d299984247467a6


    ===================================


    Cousin to Chechen chief deployed as
    field commander in Mariupol, UK defense
    ministry says:

    https://www.foxnews.com/world/russia-ukraine-war-cousin-chechen-chief-mariupol-uk


    ===================================


    Ukrainian troops surrendering at Mariupol
    registered as POWs:

    https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-putin-kyiv-nato-4cf194da8b1870d26cbedc0a7ec69ed6


    ===================================


    More Than 1,000 Ukrainians Remain in
    Azovstal: Separatist Chief:

    https://www.thedefensepost.com/2022/05/18/ukrainians-remain-azovstal/


    ===================================


    Russia Uses Ukraine’s Azovstal POWs in
    Demented New Propaganda Plot:

    https://www.thedailybeast.com/russia-uses-ukrainian-pows-in-demented-new-propaganda-play


    ===================================


    US intel shows Russians fear Mariupol
    abuse will backfire:

    https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-government-and-politics-b2f4b28452317314cafce2e0e46f4054


    ===================================


    Ukraine: Life sentence requested for
    Russian soldier in Kyiv war crimes trial:

    https://www.france24.com/en/video/20220519-ukraine-life-sentence-requested-for-russian-soldier-in-kyiv-war-crimes-trial


    ===================================


    Ukraine War: Can America Catch Russian
    War Criminals?:

    https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/05/ukraine-war-can-america-catch-russian-war-criminals/


    ===================================


    A Ukrainian medic was captured by
    Russian forces after sneaking out video
    evidence of the horrors of the invasion
    using a tampon:

    https://www.businessinsider.com/ukrainian-medic-captured-russian-troops-tampon-smuggle-video-war-horrors-2022-5


    ===================================


    Russia Could Actually Lose Territory
    Amid Ukraine War Disaster:

    https://www.newsweek.com/russia-ukraine-kyiv-crimea-putin-zelensky-donbas-1708149


    ===================================


    Russia seeking to wrest seized nuclear
    plant from Ukraine:

    https://news.yahoo.com/russia-seeking-wrest-seized-nuclear-100838346.html


    ===================================


    Paramilitary: Poland, The Baltics And
    Ukraine:

    https://www.strategypage.com/htmw/htpara/articles/20220519.aspx


    ===================================


    U.S. Army Could Use New Lend-Lease Act
    To Speed M1 Abrams Tanks to Poland:

    https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/u-s-army-could-use-new-lend-lease-act-to-speed-m1-abrams-tanks-to-poland


    ===================================


    U.S. aims to arm Ukraine with advanced
    anti-ship missiles to fight Russian
    blockade:

    https://www.reuters.com/world/exclusive-us-aims-arm-ukraine-with-advanced-anti-ship-missiles-fight-russian-2022-05-19/


    ===================================


    Anti-war Russians Are Helping Ukrainian
    Refugees Abroad:

    https://www.newsweek.com/anti-war-russians-are-helping-ukrainian-refugees-abroad-1707917


    ===================================


    German intel chief says espionage at
    Cold War levels:

    https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-covid-health-berlin-cold-war-b6c195bcc3e302628c9a9aa6d2a3f95e


    ===================================


    Biden, leaders of Finland and Sweden
    detail move to join NATO:

    https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2022/05/19/joe-biden-finland-sweden-nato/5211652969352/


    ===================================


    Turkey to reject Sweden and Finland's bid
    to join NATO:

    https://www.reuters.com/world/turkey-has-told-allies-its-no-sweden-finlands-nato-bid-erdogan-2022-05-19/


    ===================================


    Why does Turkey want to block Finland
    and Sweden from NATO?:

    https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/why-does-turkey-want-to-block-finland-and-sweden-from-nato/vi-AAXqFvl


    ===================================


    A Swedish Compromise Won’t Solve
    NATO’s Turkey Problem:

    https://www.defenseone.com/ideas/2022/05/swedish-compromise-wont-solve-natos-turkey-problem/367101/


    ===================================


    Ukraine's Hopes of Joining EU Crushed
    as France, Germany Resist:

    https://www.newsweek.com/ukraine-eu-european-union-bid-join-france-germany-1708116


    ===================================


    EU reveals its plans to stop using Russian
    gas:

    https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-61497315


    ===================================


    Italy proposes four-stage plan to end war
    in Ukraine:

    https://www.yahoo.com/news/italy-proposes-four-stage-plan-162500662.html


    ===================================


    Top U.S., Russian generals speak for first
    time since Ukraine invasion:

    https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/top-us-russian-generals-speak-first-time-since-ukraine-invasion-2022-05-19/


    ===================================


    Russian Official Caught Trying to Cross
    U.S.-Mexico Border:

    https://www.newsweek.com/viktor-kamenshchikov-russian-official-us-mexico-border-detained-ukraine-putin-1708020

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  • From a425couple@21:1/5 to dump...@hotmail.com on Thu May 19 16:28:20 2022
    On 5/18/2022 11:14 AM, dump...@hotmail.com wrote:
    Pakistani Billionaire Buys Fighter Jets for
    Ukraine, His Famous Wife Says:


    ===================================


    Ukrainians Blast Russian Tank Found By
    Drone to Smithereens:

    https://www.newsweek.com/ukrainians-blast-russian-tank-found-drone-smithereens-1707515


    Kind of neat.
    However, it looked like the first bomb dropped was a hit,
    and damaged the tank.
    If so, the second, third, and finally the forth big blow-up
    bomb might have been better used elsewhere? ??

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  • From dumpster4@hotmail.com@21:1/5 to All on Fri May 20 10:50:19 2022
    Ukraine Situation Report: Russian Forces
    Lose Ground Despite Impending Fall Of
    Mariupol:

    https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/ukraine-situation-report-russian-forces-lose-ground-despite-impending-fall-of-mariupol


    ===================================


    Your daily tactical update on Ukraine
    (May 20):

    https://www.sandboxx.us/blog/your-daily-tactical-update-on-ukraine-may-20/


    ===================================


    Putin Under Pressure to Fold Ukrainian
    Territory Into Russia:

    https://www.newsweek.com/putin-under-pressure-fold-ukrainian-territory-russia-1708336


    ===================================


    100-Year-Old M1910 Maxim Machine Gun
    used by Ukrainian Forces:

    https://sofrep.com/news/100-year-old-m1910-maxim-machine-gun-used-by-ukrainian-forces/


    ===================================


    Putin’s Worst Nightmare: Is Ukraine
    Preparing to Retake Crimea:

    https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/05/putins-worst-nightmare-is-ukraine-preparing-to-retake-crimea/


    ===================================


    Let’s Talk About The Rumors That
    Russia’s Su-57 Is Participating In The War
    In Ukraine:

    https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/lets-talk-about-the-rumors-that-russias-su-57-is-participating-in-the-war-in-ukraine


    ===================================


    The Russians Are Throwing Everything
    They’ve Got At One Ukrainian Garrison:

    https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidaxe/2022/05/19/the-russians-are-throwing-everything-theyve-got-at-one-ukrainian-garrison/


    ===================================


    Ukrainian Troops Destroy Russian
    Armored Unit Trying to Cross Seversky
    Donets River:

    https://www.newsweek.com/ukrainian-troops-destroy-russian-armored-unit-trying-cross-seversky-donets-river-1708628


    ===================================


    Know No Mercy: The Russian Cops Who
    Tried To Storm Kyiv By Themselves:

    https://thedebrief.org/know-no-mercy-the-russian-cops-who-tried-to-storm-kyiv-by-themselves/


    ===================================


    In Ukraine, the German Panzerfaust 3 is
    making Junk of Russian Tanks:

    https://sofrep.com/news/in-ukraine-the-german-panzerfaust-3-is-making-junk-of-russian-tanks/


    ===================================


    Video: Watch a Russian BMP-2 IFV Get
    Destroyed in a Minefield in Ukraine:

    https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/05/video-watch-a-russian-bmp-2-ifv-get-destroyed-in-a-minefield-in-ukraine/


    ===================================


    Kyiv orders troops holed up in Mariupol's
    Azovstal steelworks to stop fighting:

    https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20220520-live-us-sec-of-state-blinken-accuses-russia-of-weaponizing-food


    ===================================


    Russia is desperate for more soldiers and
    likely to redeploy troops too quickly after
    Mariupol siege, UK intel says:

    https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/russia-is-desperate-for-more-soldiers-and-likely-to-redeploy-troops-too-quickly-after-mariupol-siege-uk-intel-says/ar-AAXvs03


    ===================================


    Russia may scrap age limits for soldiers
    to bolster Ukraine invasion force:

    https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/may/20/russia-may-scrap-age-limits-for-soldiers-to-bolster-ukraine-invasion-force


    ===================================


    Ukrainian Special Ops Troops Destroy
    Russian Launch System:

    https://www.newsweek.com/ukrainian-special-ops-troops-destroy-russian-launch-system-1708612


    ===================================


    Are Russia’s New Drone Killing Lasers
    Effective Weapons or A Sign of
    Desperation?:

    https://www.forbes.com/sites/erictegler/2022/05/20/are-russias-new-drone-killing-lasers-effective-weapons-or-a-sign-of-desperation/


    ===================================


    Don’t be dazzled by Russia’s laser
    weapons claims: Experts:

    https://breakingdefense.com/2022/05/dont-be-dazzled-by-russias-laser-weapons-claims-experts/


    ===================================


    US accuses Russia of weaponizing food
    in Ukraine war:

    https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-politics-united-nations-antony-blinken-5296aae2dec1db42f17bd98efb627b91


    ===================================


    $215 Million Food Aid to Ukraine Is Just
    the Beginning:

    https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/05/215-million-food-aid-to-ukraine-is-just-the-beginning/


    ===================================


    US-supplied howitzers to Ukraine lack
    accuracy-aiding computers:

    https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/us-supplied-howitzers-ukraine-lack-accuracy-aiding-computers/story?id=84840798


    ===================================


    US to send Ukraine more howitzers with
    new $100 million military aid package :

    https://www.stripes.com/theaters/us/2022-05-19/ukraine-military-aid-russia-war-pentagon-howitzers-6061272.html


    ===================================


    Here are the high-end weapons Zelenskyy
    hopes the new Ukraine aid bill will provide:

    https://www.defensenews.com/congress/2022/05/19/here-are-the-high-end-weapons-zelenskyy-hopes-the-new-ukraine-aid-bill-will-provide/


    ===================================


    Britain planning on donating artillery to
    Ukraine:

    https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britain-planning-on-donating-artillery-to-ukraine/


    ===================================


    Russia Official Has Rare Excuse for War
    Failure: Ukraine's Elite Military:

    https://www.newsweek.com/russia-official-has-rare-excuse-war-failure-ukraines-elite-military-1708630


    ===================================


    Belarus Buys S-400, Iskander Missiles
    From Russia: Lukashenko:

    https://www.thedefensepost.com/2022/05/20/belarus-s-400-iskander-missiles-russia/


    ===================================


    Meet the Exiles from Belarus Fighting for
    Ukraine, the Kastus Kalinouski Battalion:

    https://sofrep.com/news/meet-the-exiles-from-belarus-fighting-for-ukraine-the-kastus-kalinouski-battalion/


    ===================================


    Antonov Restores Operations of its
    remaining five AN-124 Cargo Aircraft
    from Leipzig, Germany, where the
    Company Relocated after the Russian
    invasion of Ukraine:

    https://theaviationgeekclub.com/antonov-restores-operations-of-its-remaining-five-an-124-cargo-aircraft-from-leipzig-germany-where-the-company-relocated-after-the-russian-invasion-of-ukraine/


    ===================================


    Russian State TV Says Ukraine War Is
    'Rehearsal' for Conflict with NATO:

    https://www.newsweek.com/russia-ukraine-russia-1-60-minutes-fenenko-1708500


    ===================================


    Russian Hypersonic Missiles
    Underperforming in Ukraine Conflict,
    NORTHCOM Says:

    https://news.usni.org/2022/05/19/russian-hypersonic-missiles-underperforming-in-ukraine-conflict-northcom-says


    ===================================


    What Putin’s War With Ukraine Teaches
    Us About Space Resilience:

    https://www.forbes.com/sites/charlesbeames/2022/05/20/what-putins-war-with-ukraine-teaches-us-about-space-resilience/


    ===================================


    Former Russian colonel who criticized
    Ukraine war on state TV now says Russia
    can still win with its full might:

    https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/former-russian-colonel-who-criticized-ukraine-war-on-state-tv-now-says-russia-can-still-win-with-its-full-might/ar-AAXu3D5


    ===================================


    What Is The Russian 'Terminator' Spotted
    In Ukraine?:

    https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-deploys-terminator-ukraine/31859993.html


    ===================================


    Finland says Russia suspending natural
    gas supplies:

    https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-putin-nato-a4e6ebbcdcb74864ad7e99512a816d4f


    ===================================


    Senate on track to approve NATO bids of
    Finland and Sweden:

    https://www.politico.com/news/2022/05/19/nato-finland-sweden-republicans-russia-00033749


    ===================================


    Turkey Has Big Demands Before Letting
    Sweden or Finland Into NATO:

    https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/05/turkey-has-big-demands-before-letting-sweden-or-finland-into-nato/


    ===================================


    Could Turkey Be Expelled From NATO
    Over Blocking Finland, Sweden?:

    https://www.newsweek.com/could-turkey-expelled-nato-over-blocking-finland-sweden-1708532


    ===================================


    Surveillance Support For Ukraine:

    https://www.strategypage.com/htmw/htmurph/articles/20220520.aspx


    ===================================


    'Russia uses education as a weapon':
    Schooling in Ukraine in times of war:

    https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/perspective/20220520-russia-uses-education-as-a-weapon-schooling-in-ukraine-in-times-of-war


    ===================================


    New Military Bases in Western Russia in
    Response to NATO Expansion: Minister:

    https://www.thedefensepost.com/2022/05/20/russia-military-bases-nato-expansion/


    ===================================


    Putin May Soon Be Declared War Criminal
    By Ukrainian Government Resolution:

    https://www.newsweek.com/putin-may-soon-declared-war-criminal-ukrainian-government-resolution-1708333


    ===================================


    The problem with the Russian BTR-82A
    fighting vehicle:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s3dqWtkNVho


    ===================================


    Report: G7 countries set to approve $18
    billion for Ukraine:

    https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-janet-yellen-christian-lindner-91b5272f3c3381f340c6916653ddfa6a


    ===================================


    France deploys MAMBA air defense
    system to Romania:

    https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/31066-france-mamba-air-defense-system-romania


    ===================================


    Watching Ukraine, US special ops realizes
    it’s behind on information war capabilities:

    https://breakingdefense.com/2022/05/watching-ukraine-us-special-ops-realizes-its-behind-on-information-war-capabilities/


    ===================================


    Russophilia, not Russophobia, is the
    West's problem:

    https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/russophilia-not-russophobia-is-the-wests-problem


    ===================================


    Senate ships $40B Ukraine aid bill to
    Biden for signature:

    https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-biden-government-and-politics-economy-a8db447928bb5e3f0609d553252531b8


    ===================================


    Putin in 'Absolute Dead End' as He's
    Unable to Win War—Ukraine Intel Chief:

    https://www.newsweek.com/putin-absolute-dead-end-unable-win-war-ukraine-intel-chief-1708623


    ===================================


    ‘Deadly serious’: U.S. quietly urging
    Taiwan to follow Ukraine playbook for
    countering China:

    https://www.politico.com/news/2022/05/19/deadly-serious-u-s-quietly-urging-taiwan-to-follow-ukraine-playbook-for-countering-china-00033792


    ===================================


    Why Taiwan Can’t Copy Ukraine’s Civil
    Defense Blueprint:

    https://thediplomat.com/2022/05/why-taiwan-cant-copy-ukraines-civil-defense-blueprint/


    ===================================


    The War of the Zombie Empires:

    https://pjmedia.com/richardfernandez/2022/05/16/the-war-of-the-zombie-empires-n1597774

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  • From dumpster4@hotmail.com@21:1/5 to All on Sat May 21 16:58:46 2022
    Ukraine Situation Report: Russia Says
    Mariupol Steel Plant Standoff Is Over:

    https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/ukraine-situation-report-russia-says-mariupol-steel-plant-standoff-is-over


    ===================================


    EXPLAINER: Who were Mariupol’s last
    defenders?:

    https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-government-and-politics-c5123a3bd2cca1de1a836670b278fbea


    ===================================


    Electric Motorcycles and NLAW Missiles:
    How Ukraine Kills Russian Tanks:

    https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/05/electric-motorcycles-and-nlaw-missiles-how-ukraine-kills-russian-tanks/


    ===================================


    Intelligence and the War in Ukraine: Part 2:

    https://warontherocks.com/2022/05/intelligence-and-the-war-in-ukraine-part-2/


    ===================================


    Ukraine’s artillery blow up dozen Russian
    ‘Z tanks’:

    https://defence-blog.com/ukraines-artillery-blow-up-dozen-russian-z-tanks/


    ===================================


    Putin Wants to Keep Fighting. Who Will
    Fill the Ranks?:

    https://foreignpolicy.com/2022/05/20/putin-russia-war-troop-movement-ukraine/?tpcc=recirc_trending062921


    ===================================


    Struggling in Ukraine, Russia paves way
    to sign up over-40s for army:

    https://www.scmp.com/news/world/russia-central-asia/article/3178609/struggling-ukraine-russia-paves-way-sign-over-40s


    ===================================


    Russian Contract Soldiers Coerced into
    signing New Contracts to Fight in Ukraine:

    https://sofrep.com/news/putin-versus-his-troops-soldiers-are-threatened-with-criminal-charges-if-they-quit-russian-military/


    ===================================


    Rheinmetall from Germany prepares the
    supply to Ukraine of 88 Leopard 1A5
    tanks and 100 Marder IFVs:

    https://www.armyrecognition.com/defense_news_may_2022_global_security_army_industry/rheinmetall_from_germany_prepares_the_supply_to_ukraine_of_88_leopard_1a5_tanks_and_100_marder_ifvs.html


    ===================================


    Russia targets Ukraine's last link to
    besieged east:

    https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20220521-russia-targets-ukraine-s-last-link-to-besieged-east


    ===================================


    Giant Artillery Opens Fire As Russia Goes
    On The Attack In Donbas:

    https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidaxe/2022/05/21/as-russia-goes-on-the-attack-in-donbas-its-biggest-guns-are-pounding-away/


    ===================================


    Russia Could 'Blackmail' World Amid
    Global Food Crisis, Ukrainian Presidential
    Adviser Warns:

    https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-podolyak-russia-grain-blackmail/31861505.html


    ===================================


    Britain wants to arm Moldova to protect it
    from Russian threat, The Telegraph
    reports:

    https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/truss-says-uk-plans-give-moldova-weapons-stop-threat-invasion-by-russia-the-2022-05-20/


    ===================================


    Putin Using UR-77 Meteorite Mine
    Clearing Vehicles as Offensive Weapons:

    https://sofrep.com/news/putin-using-ur-77-meteorite-mine-clearing-vehicles-as-offensive-weapons/


    ===================================


    Russians Targeting Kids' Beds, Rooms
    With Explosives: Ukrainian Bomb Team:

    https://www.newsweek.com/russians-targeting-kids-beds-rooms-explosives-ukrainian-bomb-team-1708815


    ===================================


    India halts Ka-31 helicopter deal with
    Russia:

    https://defenceaviationpost.com/india-halts-ka-31-helicopter-deal-with-russia/


    ===================================


    This Russian Botnet Is Capable of
    Manipulating Social Media Trends on a
    'Massive Scale,' Report Claims:

    https://gizmodo.com/russian-botnet-spam-social-media-report-nisos-fake-news-1848956529


    ===================================


    The Case for War Crimes Charges Against
    Russia’s Sandworm Hackers:

    https://www.wired.com/story/cyber-war-crimes-sandworm-russia-ukraine/


    ===================================


    Putin May Be Winning the Information
    War Outside of the U.S. and Europe:

    https://time.com/6179221/putin-information-war-column/


    ===================================


    Report to Congress on the Relationship
    Between China and Russia:

    https://news.usni.org/2022/05/20/report-to-congress-on-the-relationship-between-china-and-russia


    ===================================


    How to Win in Ukraine without Creating a
    Russia-China Axis:

    https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/05/how-to-win-in-ukraine-without-creating-a-russia-china-axis/


    ===================================


    Russia likely running short on drones,
    hindering key war reconnaissance
    strategy: UK:

    https://www.foxnews.com/world/russia-drone-shortage-reconnaissance-strategy-uk


    ===================================


    The bodies of 6 Russian servicemen,
    including Gerasimov, were exhumed in
    the Kharkiv Oblast:

    https://www.yahoo.com/news/bodies-6-russian-servicemen-including-104408563.html


    ===================================


    Petraeus: Ukraine has won by keeping
    Russia from achieving its main objective:

    https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/petraeus-ukraine-has-won-by-keeping-russia-from-achieving-its-main-objective/vi-AAXwvX7


    ===================================


    Last Month He Was Killed by Russians.
    This Month His Documentary Premiered
    at Cannes.:

    https://slate.com/culture/2022/05/ukraine-mariupol-cannes-documentary-mantas-kvedaravicius.html


    ===================================


    How the CIA's Hunt for a Russian Mole
    Blinded It To Putin's Rise:

    https://time.com/6179607/cia-mole-russia-putin-rise/


    ===================================


    Putin's 'Illogical' Acts Show Need to
    Prepare for Nuclear Strike: Romney:

    https://www.newsweek.com/putins-illogical-acts-show-need-prepare-nuclear-strike-romney-1708867


    ===================================


    The War in Ukraine Reveals How
    Economic Dependency Kills:

    https://nationalinterest.org/feature/war-ukraine-reveals-how-economic-dependency-kills-202502


    ===================================


    Guns N’ Greece: Hellenic Support To
    Ukraine’s Army Of Resistance:

    https://www.oryxspioenkop.com/2022/05/guns-n-greece-hellenic-support-to.html


    ===================================


    Ukraine's EU Application Is Splitting
    Europe in Two:

    https://www.newsweek.com/ukraine-european-union-application-splitting-europe-two-russia-germany-france-1708524


    ===================================


    One of the nation's largest defense
    contractors just donated tens of
    thousands to lawmakers voting on
    Ukraine defense legislation:

    https://www.businessinsider.com/raytheon-stinger-javelin-congress-ukraine-pac-spending-2022-5


    ===================================


    Zelenskyy says UN, Red Cross order
    Russia to take its 'mountains of corpses':

    https://www.foxnews.com/world/zelenskyy-un-red-cross-russia-mountains-corpses


    ===================================


    Dodging shells, mines and spies: On the
    front with Ukraine’s snipers:

    https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/05/21/ukraine-donbas-maryinka-snipers/


    ===================================


    Putin's leadership is unraveling as he
    takes regular breaks for medical
    treatment and is constantly surrounded
    by doctors, says British ex-spy:

    https://www.yahoo.com/news/putins-leadership-unraveling-takes-regular-094931172.html


    ===================================


    Oliver Stone Says Putin Had Cancer in
    Years He Shadowed Him for Project:

    https://www.newsweek.com/oliver-stone-says-putin-had-cancer-years-he-shadowed-him-project-1708885

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