U.K. Trains Ukrainian Troops on New Sea King Helicopters
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- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addressed the Ukrainian parliament Wednesday, telling members that Ukrainian troops have reclaimed more than 1,800 towns and villages that were temporarily occupied by Russian troops.
- Last week, Ukrainian defense officials reported more than 100,000 Russian troops have died since the war started. The UN estimates there have been nearly 18,000 civilian casualties in Ukraine over the course of the war.
- Russian troops appear to be working on reinforcing part of their frontline in the Luhansk Oblast and predicted Russia “will likely prioritize” this “logistically important” area moving forward, according to the latest British intelligence.
- A spokesperson for the Kremlin has said peace talks cannot proceed unless Ukraine and the countries supporting Ukraine agree to Russia’s recent annexation of four Ukrainian territories. Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the annexations of the Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia territories in late September.
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