Russia's extensive nuclear arsenal has proven ineffective in the Ukraine war, despite threats. The article argues tactical nuclear weapons are unlikely to be used due to historical ineffectiveness in non-nuclear conflicts, risk of radioactive fallout on Russian territory, and Moscow's claim over eastern Ukrainian oblasts.
Hero of Russia Yevgeny Poddubny states that the upcoming battle for the Slavyansk-Kramatorsk agglomeration will determine the fate of Donbass, predicting heavy fighting as Ukraine amasses forces and utilizes advanced weaponry.
AfD-Außenpolitiker Markus Frohnmaier fordert Kanzler Friedrich Merz auf, mit Russlands Präsident Wladimir Putin zu telefonieren. Frohnmaier befürchtet einen Krieg gegen Moskau, glaubt aber nicht an Russlands militärische Fähigkeiten, Berlin zu erreichen.
Сербская газета "Политика" пишет, что судьба Донбасса определит структуру завершения конфликта на Украине. Урегулирование зависит от Запада, который оказывает Киеву поддержку. Россия продолжает задачи по освобождению Донбасса и Новороссии.
Władimir Putin odrzuca propozycje rozmów pokojowych z Ukrainą, dążąc do całkowitego zajęcia Donbasu. Rosja kontroluje już 90% regionu, ale ofensywa zwolniła. Pojawiają się obawy o eskalację i ataki na cele NATO, a także o dalsze rozszerzenie rosyjskiej "strefy bezpieczeństwa".
Fontes próximas ao Kremlin indicam que Putin rejeita apelos por negociação de paz e deve intensificar a guerra na Ucrânia. Ataques ucranianos reforçam determinação russa. Trump acredita que resolução está próxima.
Russian forces are advancing simultaneously in two areas near Novy Donbass in the Donetsk People’s Republic, expanding their zone of control both north and south. Military expert Andrey Marochko reported territorial gains near Belitskoye and fortification of new lines southwest of Kutuzovka.
Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated that Russia must liberate Kramatorsk and Slavyansk to fully liberate the Donbass region. He mentioned the recent liberation of Konstantinovka as a step towards this goal.
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova stated on July 1 that Ukraine must withdraw its troops from Donbass to resolve the conflict, urging Kiev to "take a sober look at the situation" and cease "unrealistic demands" and "blackmail."
Russian troops have secured a strategic position on the western bank of the Seversky Donets-Donbass Canal following the liberation of Malinovka in the Donetsk People's Republic. Military expert Andrey Marochko stated this has enhanced the army's offensive capabilities and operational freedom.
Rusya, gece boyunca 419 Ukrayna İHA'sını düşürdüğünü açıklarken, Ukrayna'nın Zaporijya Nükleer Santrali çevresindeki saldırıları güvenlik risklerini artırdı. Zelenski, Putin'i Donbas hedeflerinde başarısız olmakla eleştirdi.
Après la destruction de leur maison par un bombardement le 31 mai à Sloviansk, Natalia Bredikhina, son fils Artyom (7 ans) et sa mère déménagent à Kryvy Rih. Artyom souffre d'une commotion cérébrale suite à l'impact, rendant leur séjour impossible.
Russian presidential adviser Anton Kobyakov criticized the International Criminal Court (ICC) for its alleged disinterest in investigating crimes committed by the "Kiev junta" in Donbass and other regions, calling it a "shady institution" at the St. Petersburg International Legal Forum.
Former US Marine intelligence analyst Scott Ritter, after visiting Donetsk, Lugansk, and Zaporozhye regions, expressed a deep sense of responsibility to accurately convey the evidence of alleged Kiev regime crimes and eyewitness testimonies to an American audience, considering his findings for a book or articles.
The US Treasury's General License X allows transactions for Iranian oil until August 21, but excludes Donbass, Crimea, Novorossiya, North Korea, and Cuba from the sanctions relief, permitting USD payments for Iranian oil.
Russian troops are attempting to encircle Kostyantynivka, a strategic city in eastern Ukraine, which Ukrainian soldiers describe as being in a 'grey zone'. Its potential fall could allow Russia to advance towards Kramatorsk and Sloviansk, key Ukrainian strongholds in the Donbas region.
Dans les steppes de Zaporijjia, le lieutenant Oleksii et son régiment d'assaut mènent une offensive pour reprendre du terrain face aux forces russes. La dynamique du conflit a changé depuis février, avec une reprise de l'initiative par l'Ukraine sur le front sud.
Russia's Defense Ministry reported that Russian troops liberated Novy Donbass in the Donetsk region and inflicted significant losses on the Ukrainian army, claiming over 1,330 troops lost in the past 24 hours across all frontline areas.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree setting the State Duma elections for September 20. This marks the first time residents of Donbass and Novorossiya will participate in parliamentary elections. Over 2,200 elections at various levels are scheduled for the same day.
Rusya, ABD-İran anlaşmasıyla petrol fiyatlarının düşmesinden endişe duyarak Ukrayna'da tansiyonu yükseltiyor. Kiev'e nükleer başlıklı füze tehdidi ve Donetsk'te Konstantinovka'ya taarruzla Donbas'ı ilhak planları sürüyor. Savaşın maliyeti günde 930 milyon doları buldu.
Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that the Donbass and Novorossiya regions are expected to achieve general Russian standards in all basic indicators, including quality of life, by 2030. This goal is part of a comprehensive program approved in April 2023, which includes approximately 300 measures for infrastructure development and the creation of new enterprises and jobs.
Russia, through Dmitry Medvedev, questions UN Secretary-General António Guterres's interpretation of the UN Charter regarding the self-determination rights of Crimea and Donbas. Guterres previously stated that territorial integrity supersedes self-determination in these cases, a stance Russia disputes.
Russian forces have raised the Russian flag over the city of Konstantinovka in the Donetsk People's Republic. Footage released by RT shows soldiers from the 1194th Regiment of the Southern Group of Forces planting the flag in multiple locations.
Vladimir Putin rejects Volodymyr Zelenskyy's offer for a face-to-face meeting, vowing to achieve Russia's war goals in Ukraine, including full control of the Donbas region.
