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Satellite photos suggest Belarus is building military camp site   (The Associated Press) The satellite images suggest that dozens of tents were erected at a former military base about 142 miles north of Ukraine's border. Read More

 

 

 

 

 

 

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 495   (Al Jazeera) Ukraine’s Deputy Defence Minister Hanna Maliar said the conflict situation was “complicated”. Ukrainian troops were advancing with “partial success” on the southern flank of Bakhmut in the east and near Berdyansk and Melitopol in the south. However, Maliar said Russian troops were making advances in Avdiivka, Marinka, Lyman and Svatove in eastern Ukraine amid “fierce fighting”. Read More

 

 

US poised to give Ukraine controversial cluster bombs   (Washington Post) The Biden administration is pushing lawmakers and allies to put aside human rights concerns as regular ammunition stocks are depleted. Read More

 

 

Ukraine’s Zelensky seeks to stay strong — and human   (Wall Street Journal) In a few hours the Journal spent with him, the president spoke about remaining grounded, projecting strength and rejecting talks with Russia. Read More

 

 

Ukraine says Putin is planning a nuclear disaster. These people live nearby.   (Washington Post) The Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant has been in danger throughout the conflict, but the risks of a meltdown rose sharply with the destruction of the Kakhovka dam. Read More

 

 

US Marine Corps veteran from Orange County killed in Ukraine   (CBS News) Ian "Frank" Tortorici grew up in Lake Forest and volunteered to join Ukraine's International Legion 15 months ago. Read More

 

 

As war nears Crimea, Russian occupiers are trying to lure tourists   (Washington Post) Crimea, the Black Sea peninsula that Russia seized from Ukraine and illegally annexed in 2014, has been targeted in repeated drone attacks against naval targets, railway lines and oil depots. Read More