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IAEA demands more access to Zaporizhzhia plant as Russia, Ukraine trade claims of sabotage

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Wednesday called for additional access to the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine to "confirm the absence of mines or explosives at the site". Ukraine and Russia have accused each other of planning to sabotage the site, raising alarm over risks of…

France 24

‘It’s a disgrace not to go to war’: muted Russian protest against Ukraine conflict

Families of dead Russian soldiers appear even more supportive of military operation

The Guardian - UK

Up to 300 Russian soldiers killed or missing after Ukraine New Year’s Day strike, MoD says

A missile strike on Russian forces at Makiivka was “highly likely” to have had more than 300 casualties, British defence chiefs said

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Vladimir Putin attends funeral of dictator while thousands of Russians killed in war

Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin flew to Ufa to pay his respects to Murtaza Rakhimov, ex-president of Russian republic Bashkortostan, but he has failed to offer condolences to other war victims

Daily Mirror

Devastating strike on Russian military base in Ukraine exposes ‘gross criminal incompetence’

The New Year strike on a Russian military base in Makiivka has led to Moscow's biggest admission of loss of life since it invaded Ukraine in February 2022. But aside from the devastating, and still mounting, death toll, experts say the incident has exposed something even more alarming for Russia:…

France 24

Criticism mounts in Russia as Ukrainian strike toll rises

Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - Russia said Wednesday the toll climbed in its worst single reported loss from a Ukrainian strike, which an increasingly criticised Moscow blamed on troops using mobile phones.

AFP

Russia blames slaughter of soldiers in Ukraine missile strikes on illegal mobile phone use

Moscow says Ukrainians were able to discover position of Makiivka base because of ‘illegal’ use of mobile phones by servicemen

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Russia blames soldiers’ mobile phone use for deadly missile strike that killed 89 troops

Ukraine’s military says it launched strike that resulted in Russian loss of equipment and possibly personnel near Makiivka

The Independent UK

Russia now says 89 killed in Ukraine attack, blames mobile phones

Ukraine claims that about 400 Russian soldiers were killed in a raid on military quarters in Makiivka on Sunday.

Al Jazeera

Russia says toll from Ukraine strike rises to 89

Moscow (AFP) - The toll from a Ukrainian New Year strike in Makiivka has risen to 89, Moscow said Wednesday, after Russians gathered to mourn the troops in a rare public display of anger and grief.

AFP

Ukraine says Russia plans new mobilisation to 'turn tide of war'

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Russia was planning to call up more troops for a major new offensive, even as Moscow was facing some of its biggest internal criticism of the war over a strike that killed scores of fresh conscripts.

Reuters

Russia says 89 troops were killed in New Year's attack, blames use of mobile phones

Russia's defence ministry said on Wednesday that 89 servicemen were killed in the Ukrainian attack on Makiivka in the Moscow-controlled parts of the Donetsk region, adding the main reason for the attack was unauthorised use of mobile phones by the troops.

Reuters

Russians demand Putin’s commanders be punished over losses in New Year’s Eve attack

Calls for military leaders to face punishment over ‘stupid losses of personnel’ in Makiivka

The Independent UK

Russian anger grows over strike that killed dozens of soldiers in Ukraine

Russia’s defence ministry said 63 soldiers were killed in the blast on New Year’s Eve

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Russia's war on Ukraine latest: Uncertainty over strategic town of Soledar

Ukraine's eastern salt mining town of Soledar hung in the balance as Russia's mercenary firm Wagner claimed control, but continued fighting and Kyiv's assertion earlier that its forces were holding out raised uncertainty.

The Independent UK

Scores of Russian troops killed in Ukraine missile strike – one of deadliest attacks against Putin’s forces

Kyiv claims 400 troops were killed in attack as Moscow makes rare admission of large-scale fatalities

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russia Admits Scores of Soldiers Killed in Ukrainian Strike

Russia on Monday admitted dozens of its soldiers were killed in a Ukrainian strike on Russian-controlled territory in a bloody New Year's weekend for both sides of the conflict. In an extremely rare announcement, the Russian defense ministry said that 63 Russian servicemen were killed "as a result of a…

Al Jazeera

Russia says 63 troops killed in Ukrainian attack on Makiivka

Ukraine puts death toll from New Year’s Eve strike in the occupied city of Makiivka at 400 Russian soldiers.

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Evening Standard

Kyiv claims hundreds of Russian soldiers killed in Donetsk missile strike

The New Year’s Eve attack on Russian troops in Makiivka could be Moscow’s largest single loss of life in the war in Ukraine

Reuters

Russia says 63 soldiers killed by Ukrainian strike in Donetsk region

Russia said on Monday that 63 Russian soldiers had been killed in a Ukrainian New Year's Eve attack on their quarters, triggering furious criticism of the military leadership from lawmakers and pro-war bloggers.

ABC News

Ukraine to investigate videos of alleged war crimes against Russian prisoners. Here's what we know about the footage

Ukraine says it will investigate footage that Moscow alleges shows Ukrainian forces executing Russian prisoners of war.

The Guardian - UK

‘We were completely exposed’: Russian conscripts say hundreds killed in attack

Survivor tells of being abandoned to attack near Makiivka, as anger grows in Russia over death toll from war

Zenger

Pro-Russian DPR Accuses Ukrainians Of Firing Missile At City In Attack That Killed Civilian Woman

The pro-Russian Donetsk People’s Republic has accused “Ukrainian nationalists” of firing a missile at a city, resulting in the death of one civilian woman and injuring a man.

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