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Russia-Ukraine war: Frontline update as of January 31
January 30, 150 combat clashes took place on the front lines. Nearly half of the battles were recorded in the Pokrovsk direction, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reports. "Over the past day,
Russia Loses 180,000 More Troops Last Year Than in 2023: Ukraine
Russia has had battlefield momentum but its recent territorial gains have been at the expense of high personnel losses.
Russia claims troops in last stages of taking another eastern Ukraine town
Russia's Defense Ministry said its troops have fought their way into the center of the strategically important eastern Ukraine town of Velyka Novosilka after a monthslong battle.
North Korea troops partially withdraw from frontline in Russia’s Kursk after weeks of heavy losses
A Ukrainian special forces commander says North Korean troops have moved back from the fighting for roughly a fortnight
North Korean Troops Pull Back From Frontline in Russia: Ukraine Military
Soldiers from North Korea fighting on behalf of Moscow have reportedly pulled back from the frontline in Russia's Kursk region.
Ukrainian Security Council explains North Korean troops' failure in Kursk region
North Korea's military failed in the Kursk region due to a lack of training to counter drones and artillery. They are now undergoing "error correction" with Russian commanders and their officers, according to Andriy Kovalenko,
North Korean troops 'pulling back' from Russian frontlines as intense battle rages
Ukraine took Russia by surprise when it captured 500 miles in the Kursk region in the summer of 2024 before Moscow retaliated.
Ukrainians Reveal North Korean Equipment – More Dangerous Than Expected
While Russia has received support from various allies, recent reports suggest a growing presence of North Korean troops on the battlefield. Their involvement raises questions about their role in the conflict and the equipment they bring to the fight.

Russia Accuses British Man Caught Fighting for Ukraine

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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,072
Here are the key developments on the 1,072nd day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Russia, Ukraine issue conditions for end to war
Russia and Ukraine appear to be ready for peace talks but their leaders are issuing new conditions for an end to the war.
Ukraine War Maps Show Russia on Verge of Capturing Major Target
Moscow's forces have captured Velyka Novosilka in the Donetsk region and about to gain Toretsk, according to reports.
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New Campaign Focuses on Russia-Ukraine Detainees
Ensuring the safety and rights of civilian detainees and prisoners of war (POWs) should be a priority in any future ...
Russia says its troops have captured a strategic town in eastern Ukraine
Russia on Sunday claimed its troops had captured a strategically important town in eastern Ukraine, as part of a grinding ...
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Russia-Ukraine War
A bitter and bloody war in Ukraine has devastated the country, further isolated Russia from the West and fueled economic insecurity around the world. Moscow’s troops used the same pincer tactic ...
Russia claims its troops are in the last stages of taking another eastern Ukraine town
Russia’s Defense Ministry claims that Russian troops have fought their way into the center of a strategically important ...
Will Trump Bring Russia and Ukraine to the Table?
Ukraine still has a foothold in Russia’s Kursk region—a potential key bargaining chip in any deal to end the conflict—and ...
The New York Times3d
Chastened by Past Wars, Kremlin Tries to Elevate Its Veterans
Valerie Hopkins covers the war in Ukraine and how the conflict is changing Russia, Ukraine, Europe and the United States. She is based in Moscow. More about Valerie Hopkins ...
Hungary to block EU Russia sanctions next time unless Ukraine gas transit resumes, Orban says
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban threatened on Friday to block the next rollover of EU sanctions against Russia unless ...