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Social media video shows Kherson Airport lying in ruins

Social media video shows Kherson Airport lying in ruins

A video of Kherson Airport, lying in ruins, has been shared on the social media. The video was posted by Kherson Airlines Municipal Enterprise Director Vitalii Kucheruk on Facebook, an Ukrinform correspondent reports. The video shows Kherson Airport before and after the Russian full-scale invasion started. A reminder that Kherson Airport was one of the first projects to have been renovated as part of the Great Construction program, initiated by the President of Ukraine. Renovation works started on September 20, 2021. Kherson Airport was expected to resume operation on March 27, 2022. mk
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Invaders kill three, injure 16 civilians in Ukraine on Dec 1

Invaders kill three, injure 16 civilians in Ukraine on Dec 1

Three civilians were killed and 16 others injured as a result of Russia's armed aggression in Ukraine on December 1. Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Kyrylo Tymoshenko said this in a post on Telegram, Ukrinform reports. According to regional military administrations, one person was wounded in the Dnipropetrovsk region, six in the Donetsk region, and two in the Kharkiv region. Three people were killed and seven wounded in the Kherson region.
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Missile strike on Zaporizhzhia: Enemy wants to destroy industrial and energy facilities

Missile strike on Zaporizhzhia: Enemy wants to destroy industrial and energy facilities

The goal of the enemy's night missile attack on Zaporizhzhia was to destroy the industrial and energy infrastructure of the regional center. "At night, the enemy launched yet another missile attack on Zaporizhzhia. Its goal was to destroy the industrial and energy infrastructure of the regional center. As a result, a fire broke out," Oleksandr Starukh, Head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, posted on Telegram. According to preliminary information, nobody was injured. Earlier, Anatoliy Kurtev, Secretary of the Zaporizhzhia City Council, reported a strike on the city and a fire at one of the infrastructure facilities. Photo: Zaporizhzhia Regional…
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Another 50 Ukraine defenders returned from Russian captivity

Another 50 Ukraine defenders returned from Russian captivity

Fifty defenders returned to Ukraine from Russian captivity as part of the latest exchange of prisoners of war. That’s according to the head of the President's Office, Andriy Yermak, who broke the news on Telegram, Ukrinform reports. "Another large exchange of prisoners was completed. Fifty defenders of Ukraine were released. We are returning the defenders of Mariupol and Azovstal, we are returning prisoners who were held in Olenivka, those wounded including in battles across Donetsk, Luhansk, and Zaporizhia regions," Yermak noted. According to the head of the President’s Office, "this is a great work that continues every day. We will…
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Russian troops kill five Ukrainian civilians on Nov 29

Russian troops kill five Ukrainian civilians on Nov 29

Five civilians have been killed and 21 others injured as a result of Russia's armed aggression over the past 24 hours, according to Ukraine's regional military administrations. Deputy Head of the President's Office Kyrylo Tymoshenko said this in a post on Telegram, Ukrinform reports. According to him, as a result of Russia's armed aggression on November 29, as of 09:00 on November 30, one person was injured in the Dnipropetrovsk region, five killed and 15 injured in the Donetsk region, one person was injured (by a mine explosion) in the Kharkiv region, and four injured in the Kherson region. The…
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Ukraine’s radio engineering forces have detected over 240,000 enemy targets since beginning of war

Ukraine’s radio engineering forces have detected over 240,000 enemy targets since beginning of war

For the nine months of the large-scale war, the radio engineering forces of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have detected more than 240,000 enemy targets and saved hundreds of thousands of human lives. "For nine months of large-scale war, the radio engineering forces of the Air Force have detected and accompanied more than 240,000 enemy aerial targets. About 80% of them were destroyed with our firepower. This is hundreds of thousands of lives saved, this is preserved infrastructure. And this is an indicator of the high proficiency of our service members," Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces…
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Invaders destroy grain warehouses, machinery in strike on Sumy region

Invaders destroy grain warehouses, machinery in strike on Sumy region

The roofs and walls of three grain warehouses were partially destroyed and machinery was damaged in one of the border villages of Sumy region, struck with Russian artillery today. "The Russian military struck Nova Sloboda community with tube artillery. Nine enemy shells exploded in one of the border villages. A local agricultural enterprise was damaged. The explosions partially destroyed the roofs and walls of three grain warehouses," Dmytro Zhyvytskyy, Head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration, posted on Telegram. According to the Administration’s data, two tractors and three cars were damaged. Shells slammed next to an administrative building. Windows and…
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Ukrainian crews could master Patriot launchers within weeks – Air Force spox

Ukrainian crews could master Patriot launchers within weeks – Air Force spox

The transfer of Patriot surface-to-air missile systems to Ukraine is a political issue, but in the case of their delivery, the Ukrainian crews could master them in a matter of several weeks. That’s according to Yuriy Ihnat, the spokesman for the Air Force, who spoke at the national telethon Tuesday, an Ukrinform correspondent reports. "We have examples of mastering Iris and NASAMS, where it took only a few weeks for our servicemen, who are quite young people, but they were the best, most trained specialists who were selected so they mastered this technology within weeks. The equipment is quite modern…
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Russians ‘nationalizing’ property of agricultural companies in Luhansk region

Russians ‘nationalizing’ property of agricultural companies in Luhansk region

The Russian invaders "nationalize" the property of agricultural companies in the temporarily occupied territories of Luhansk region. “In Bilokurakyne, the Russians continue to take crops and equipment out of local agricultural companies. In Starobilsk district, the Russians redeployed from Kherson region are being spotted more and more often,” the Luhansk Regional Military Administration posted on Telegram. The number of enemy personnel in the region has increased, but they have nowhere to live because the expansion of military units is not foreseen. That is why Russians "are searching for housing themselves, dropping into local houses," the Administration notes. Meanwhile, Kreminna suffers…
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Russian riot police arrive in occupied Kherson region to carry out mobilization

Russian riot police arrive in occupied Kherson region to carry out mobilization

The Russian invaders intend to carry out mobilization in the occupied territories of southern Ukraine. For this purpose, they are already bringing in special units of the Russian Guard, Ukraine’s National Resistance Center reported on Monday, November 28. It is noted that OMON riot police units from Dagestan have already arrived in the left bank of Kherson region. Together with them, employees of the military enlistment offices of the "LPR/DPR" were brought. According to the Center data, they stay in the village of Krasne, Kakhovka district. "The occupiers do not conceal that the personnel will be involved in the illegal…
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