Ukraine War, Day 159: Russia’s Troops Refusing to Serve in Occupied South?
Russian troops at the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Station in the Kherson region of southern Ukraine,...
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Author: Scott Lucas
UPDATES: Sweden Convicts Iranian Official Over Role in Mass Executions in 1988
Hamid Nouri, official in Iran’s judiciary, convicted of murder & “serious crime v. international law” over role in executions of political prisoners in 1988.
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Ukraine War, Day 158: Zelenskiy — Declare Russia A “Terrorist State”
Citing war crimes and shelling of prison that killed 40+ Ukrainian POWs, Ukraine President Zelenskiy calls for Russia to be declared a “terrorist state”.
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Ukraine War, Day 157: Kyiv — Russia Killed 40 Ukrainian POWs in Shelling of Prison
Ukraine’s officials: Russian forces killed at least 40 Ukrainian POWs in shelling of a detention center in a Russian proxy area in the east of the country.
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UPDATE: EA on Monocle 24 — A US-Russia Swap? Arms Dealer Viktor Bout for Americans Brittney Griner and Paul Whelan
Analyzing proposed exchange of arms dealer Viktor Bout for Russia’s US hostages, basketball star Brittney Griner and security director Paul Whelan
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Ukraine War, Day 156: Ukrainian Forces Attack Near Russian-Occupied Kherson
Building up their counteroffensive in the south of the country, Ukraine’s forces attack near Russian-occupied Kherson city, hitting ammo depots and armor.
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