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⚡️ Vereshchuk: Over 2,000 Ukrainian children illegally deported to Russia.
Russia has illegally deported more than 2,000 Ukrainian children, depriving them of parental care, Suspilne reported on Sept. 20, citing Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk.
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“Putin’s plan is to recruit at least 50,000 convicts and Prigozhin, who is an ex-convict himself, has already sent more than 3,000” inmates to Ukraine, including “serial murderers, robbers and at least one cannibal,” Olga Romanova told The Daily Beast.
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⚡️ UK Intelligence: Russian Navy relocates submarines from occupied Sevastopol to Russia.
The U.K. Defense Ministry said the security of the Russian Black Sea Fleet base in occupied Crimea has now been directly undermined.
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Interesting mood music out of Kazakhstan, re relations with Russia in wake of war on Ukraine.
Astana has started detaining Russian trucks carrying sanctioned EU goods through its territory, Russia's state-run Izvestia reports today. 1/7
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While Ukrainian authorities are trying to return the kids, Russia prepares some of them for “adoption,” Vereshchuk said.
On July 13, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said there's evidence that between 900,000 to 1.6 million Ukrainians have been forcibly deported to Russia.
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What you need to know about the Russia-Ukraine war today:
- There was shelling about 300 meters from reactors at the South Ukraine Nuclear Power Plant on Monday.
- Ukrainian forces have been striking military targets in Russia.
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⚡️ Ukraine to provide Ethiopia, Somalia with 50,000 metric tons of free wheat.
Ukraine’s Cabinet Ministry said that it will reimburse Ethiopia and Somalia for Hr 420 million ($11.4 million) worth of wheat.
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Un immense portrait mural de #JulianAssange est affiché aujourd'hui près de Moscou. Verrions-nous cela en France où en Europe ? Certainement pas. La liberté n'est plus en Occident. Elle s'est enfuie en #Russie
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Why the urgency in the Kremlin and D/LNR to pull off these “referenda”? Ukraine’s successful counteroffensive has shocked and worried them. Kyiv has the momentum. And it’s forces are still on the move, as the likely recapture of Lyman (waiting for official confirmation) shows.
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This is my map and, no, I made no mistake. Lyman has most likely has already been liberated. twitter.com/lilygrutcher/s…
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Russia should return occupied territory to Ukraine as part of a peace settlement, Turkish President Erdogan said in an interview in New York, adding that he had “very extensive discussions” with Putin last week
Latest updates: trib.al/tzZ8LBC
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Tokayev never mentions Russia or the war. But he says in his op-ed: "Even in the face of major international pressures ... we won’t turn inward or opt for isolation ... we are doubling down on the liberal, international, open policies." 6/7
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“Russian forces carried out a missile strike that narrowly missed a nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine, officials in Kyiv said, days after an international watchdog warned that shelling at another atomic energy site risked causing a serious incident.”
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Russian pop legend Alla Pugacheva criticized the country as having "illusory aims" in Ukraine on Sunday, becoming the latest high-profile Russian figure to voice opposition to the war
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Our report from #Izyum with . Went there again today. People are openly saying they need psychological help, and many are taking tranquilizers. One woman who had been wounded in shelling: “Sure, I recovered four months ago but the memory will never go away.”
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The city of Izium is now associated with the mass burial site recently discovered on its outskirts.
But when Russian forces withdrew in early September, they also left behind destroyed infrastructure and a traumatised population.
@GulliverCragg and @gwendebono report 
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Will Russia issue an official declaration of war and launch a full-scale mobilization?
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As Ukraine makes progress in the country's east and south, Russia has responded by attacking civilian infrastructure rather than military targets, which U.S. officials see as retaliation rather than making any kind of military sense, the press release read.
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Important context: just because Russian officials are suddenly talking about mobilization and referendums doesn’t mean they are imminent. Public criticism of the armed forces has gone up since Ukraine’s recent successes – this could be a sop to that.
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The thing is when Putin wants to make a move, he does not care about the legal framework. He just acts. This looks more like a political move to stress the audience. Although, of course, this does not mean that mobilization will not begin in the near future
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RFE/RL's Schemes project has published an investigation according to which Lvov has Russian citizenship, which he denies. Lvov has also been investigated for the issuance of unlawful rulings and allegedly helping an official extort $500,000 for rulings, which he also denies.
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