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  • Putin orders his warships to run away after Ukraine handed longer-range missiles

    07/18/2022 11:02:56 AM PDT · by marcusmaximus · 42 replies
    Express UK ^ | 7/18/2022 | Jon King
    The movement of Vladimir Putin's vessels to the port city of Novorossiysk in southern Russia comes after Ukrainian stocks of longer-range missile systems were boosted by Western allies. Ukrainian media reports Serhiy Bratchuk, adviser to the head of Odesa's Regional Military Administration, reporting news of the ships' eastward movement via Telegram. Media outlet Ukrinform reports the official as saying: "According to the information of our Navy, the enemy has redeployed a significant number of warships from Sevastopol to Novorossiysk. "Russian ships were earlier deployed in missile-proof areas in the zone covered by coastal air defence systems, as close as possible...
  • Russia Accidentally Shoots Down Their Own $36M Su-34 Bomber, Ukraine Claims

    07/18/2022 7:25:43 AM PDT · by marcusmaximus · 39 replies
    Newsweek ^ | 7/18/2022 | ISABEL VAN BRUGEN
    A $36 million Russian Su-34 bomber was reportedly shot down by Russia's own forces over Ukraine's eastern Luhansk region, Ukrainian media outlets claimed on Monday. The jet was reportedly downed near Alchevsk, a city in the Luhansk region—one of the areas where the war is currently focused. Alchevsk is currently under the occupation of Moscow-backed separatist forces. Videos and images shared by the Strategic Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the Telegram messaging app on Monday appear to show the charred remains of a Russian Su-34 fighter-bomber. -snip- "Russian invaders from the air defense shot down their own...