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Kyiv accused Moscow of militarising its Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant

Ukrainian forces have accused their Russian counterparts of further militarising the country’s Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, raising fears that it could be used to attack Ukraine.

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Watch: Russian military conscripts depart for 'combat coordination'

The Russian Defense Ministry on Saturday published another footage which it said shows "mobilised citizens who completed retraining courses in the Stavropol region departing for combat coordination."

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Six new developments to know about Russia's war in Ukraine

Here is our summary of the latest news from Russia's war in Ukraine.

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Ukraine war: Kherson evacuates hospitals amid relentless shelling

Russia withdrew from the strategic city two weeks ago, sparking jubilant celebrations across Ukraine.

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'I share your pain,' Putin tells mothers of fallen Russian soldiers

Critics say Putin should have met with "real mothers" of soldiers deployed in Ukraine, not women who were "hand picked" by the Kremlin for the event.

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WATCH: Ukrainian and Russian soldiers train for a harsh winter ahead

Ukrainian soldiers carry out exercises in an abandoned brick building in Slovyansk in the Donetsk region, before heading back to the frontline.

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Moscow tries to reinforce its positions in occupied territory

War in Ukraine: Poorly trained soldiers are reportedly manning Moscow’s positions in occupied territory.

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Map of war in Ukraine, as Moscow deflects from losses

Moscow points to territorial gains in Donetsk, potentially trying to reframe the conversation away from Kherson.

Ukraine

'The war continues': Ukraine vows to press on after Kherson liberation

"We are winning", said Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba on Saturday, one day after his country's military retook Kherson.

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Moscow scrambles to churn out weapons and meet Putin's demands

Putin chaired the new committee on Tuesday, stressing the need to “gain higher tempo in all areas”.

Russia

Russian fighter jet crashes into a two-storey building in Siberia

Sunday's disaster was the 11th reported non-combat crash of Russian military jets since the Kremlin's full-scale invasion of Ukraine on 24 February.

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Putin fires rifle during visit to challenge reservist narrative

It comes as Russians have posted on social media pictures of shabby or non-existent gear for newly mobilised troops.

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Russia has begun a 'strategy of escalation' in Ukraine, says analyst

Moscow is trying to "destroy the energy supplies of Ukraine, to make it a very tough winter and thereby break the national morale", an expert told Euronews.

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Rockets strike mayor's office in separatist Donetsk

The mayor's office in a key eastern Ukrainian city controlled by pro-Kremlin separatists was struck by rockets, Russian state agencies reported.

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Two men open fire at Russian military range in Belgorod, killing 15

The Russian Defence Ministry said the assailants were nationals of a former Soviet state and labelled the attack as "terrorism".

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Russian men continue to try to flee the country to escape fighting in

In Russia, at the border with Georgia, Finnad and Kazakhstan, lines of thousands of vehicles are visible since the announcement of the "partial mobilization" by the Russian president.

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Russia's mobilisation efforts likely to fail, says ISW think tank

Previous attempts at rounding up Russians to fight have likely drained the pool of reservists ahead of the latest “partial mobilisation," says the Institute for the Study of War.

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'Putin's chef' reveals he is behind Wagner paramilitary group

The group has been accused of committing human rights abuses in Ukraine, Africa and Syria.

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What do we know about Putin's controversial call-up of reservists?

Vladimir Putin called it "a partial mobilisation" of Russian reservists, but is there more to his decree than meets the eye?

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Flights from Moscow sell out as Russians try to escape conscription

On Wednesday morning, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the country’s military would ‘partially mobilise’ military reservists in Ukraine. Flights out of Moscow have nearly sold out.