Published 2 years ago

Russia reframes war goals as Ukrainians advance near Kyiv

Summary by Ground News

Russia appears to be reducing its war aims from capturing all of Ukraine to merely holding the Donbass region. A top Russian military officer said Friday was the goal from the start, but which Pentagon said may be a result of Russia's intelligence failures. A senior U.S. defense official told reporters on Friday that intelligence, command and control, and logistics failures were taking their toll.

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Times of India

Ukrainian forces advance east of Kyiv as Russians fall back

U.S. President Joe Biden meanwhile was due to visit Poland for a first-hand look at the refugee crisis in which nearly a quarter of Ukraine's 44 million people have been uprooted and more than 3.6 million have fled to neighbouring states since the Russian invasion on Feb. 24.

2 years ago·India

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BBC News

Ukraine daily round-up: Russia says first phase over as Biden visits Poland

Russia says it will focus on the east, Biden meets US troops and Putin cites JK Rowling in a speech.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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News18 India

Ukrainian Forces Advance East of Kyiv as Russians Fall Back

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The Hindu

Russia signals less ambitious goals in Ukraine war

Sergei Rudskoi, a senior Russian general, suggested a considerably reduced “main goal” of controlling the Donbas region

2 years ago·India

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CTV News

Russia appears to be shifting its war aims in Ukraine

In what could signal an important narrowing of Moscow's military objectives, the U.S. said Russian forces appear to have halted, at least for now, their ground offensive aimed at capturing the capital, Kyiv, and are concentrating more on the fighting for control of the Donbas region in the country's southeast -- a shift the Kremlin seemed to confirm.

2 years ago·Canada

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