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Five Ukrainian soldiers were wounded in battles along the front line in the past day, and Russia-backed forces launched 45 attacks on Ukrainian positions, bringing the fighting back up to a level it was before recent weeks of international talks on Ukraine.
President Vladimir Putin decreed that posthumous awards for valor should be given to two women medics killed and a colonel killed in Aleppo. The State Duma has drafted a budget that will draw heavily from the Reserve and National Welfare funds.
Lawyers at Team 29, a group of lawyers and journalists defending freedom of information in Russia, have discovered five cases of Russian women imprisoned on charges of treason for text messages they sent related to the Russian military and Georgia.
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Six Ukrainian soldiers were wounded in battle today as Russia-backed militants concentrated fire on Stanitsa Luganskaya and other towns along the Luganskoye line.
In this year’s “state of the union” speech, Putin focused mainly on curing Russia’s largely self-inflicted wounds, making admissions he normally doesn’t make for the Western press
As Syrian troops advance on the Syrian city of Aleppo in a Russia-backed offensive, and 50,000 people pour out of the area, the United Nations Security Council is holding an emergency session today.
President Vladimir Putin has said he would raid the reserves fund to pay for military costs.
