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Escalating Tensions: Recent Developments in the War against ...
2024-05-18 00:01:39

Escalating Tensions: Recent Developments in the War against Ukraine

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Recent events in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine have escalated tensions, with reports of drone attacks, airstrikes, and offensives. A fire in a Russian oil refinery in Krasnodar is believed to be a result of a Ukrainian drone attack, amidst claims and counterclaims of drone interceptions.

Ukrainian drone attacks also caused power disruptions in Sevastopol and set a refinery ablaze in southern Russia. Both sides have engaged in significant military actions, with Ukrainian airstrikes hitting Russia and Russia advancing into Ukrainian territory, gaining control of villages and conducting numerous airstrikes targeting military installations.

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Tagesschau - Internationale Nachrichten aus aller Welt
17. Mai 2024 um 13:23

War against Ukraine ++ Fire in oil refinery in Russian Krasnodar ++

Politics
A fire broke out in an oil refinery in the Russian region of Krasnodar, presumably as a result of a Ukrainian drone attack. Ukraine reports that it has shot down 20 Russian drones. Russia claims to have intercepted more than 100 Ukrainian drones. There are also reports of shelling and casualties in the city of Donetsk.
The Guardian
17. Mai 2024 um 14:58

Ukraine drone attack in Crimea cuts power supplies in Sevastopol

Politics
A Ukrainian drone attack on Crimea caused power cutoffs in Sevastopol and set a refinery ablaze in southern Russia. The drone raids were an attempt by Ukraine to strike back during Russia's offensive in northeastern Ukraine. The Russian defense ministry reported shooting down 51 Ukrainian drones over Crimea and additional drones over other regions.
Thế giới - VnExpress
17. Mai 2024 um 17:29

Russia declares control of 12 villages after a week of advancing into Kharkov

Politics
The Russian military announced that it has taken control of 12 villages in the Kharkov province and advanced further into Ukrainian territory. They reported conducting a total of 28 airstrikes using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and high-precision long-range weapons, targeting command centers, military airports, air defense systems, weapons depots, and fuel facilities of the Ukrainian armed forces. This offensive is seen as part of Russia's strategic plan to create a buffer zone near the bor..
DER SPIEGEL
17. Mai 2024 um 18:14

Ukraine War: Ukrainian airstrikes hit Russia, offensive near Kharkiv - DER SPIEGEL

Politics
In what is believed to be the largest Ukrainian air strike on Russia so far, several regions were targeted, including a Russian industrial plant. At least two people were killed. At the same time, Russia launched a new offensive towards the million city of Kharkiv and gained control of twelve villages.
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