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Russia-Ukraine war 2023 escalation
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FIRST ENTRY JUL 18
JAN 02 · Day 535
Ukraine ends gas dependency for European nations
JAN 01 · Day 534
Russia launches 111 drones at Ukraine in New Year's attack
DEC 19 · Day 521
Trump's Ukraine envoy nominee comments on assassination of Russian General Kirillov
DEC 19 · Day 521
Putin signals openness to contact with Trump
DEC 18 · Day 520
North Korean troops in Russia's Kursk adapting after losses, Ukraine says
DEC 18 · Day 520
Top Russian general killed in brazen Moscow bombing
DEC 17 · Day 519
Russian general Igor Kirillov killed by bomb in Moscow
DEC 13 · Day 515
Russia launches massive cruise missile and drone attack on Ukrainian infrastructure
NOV 18 · Day 490
Russia-Ukraine war reaches 1,000 days
NOV 18 · Day 490
Ukraine-Russia war live updates roundup
NOV 17 · Day 489
Russian ballistic missile with cluster munitions kills 11 in northern Ukraine
NOV 17 · Day 489
Russia launches massive missile and drone attack on Ukraine's energy grid
NOV 17 · Day 489
Biden lifts ban on Ukraine using U.S. arms to strike inside Russia
SEP 23 · Day 434
Zelenskyy says Ukraine's war with Russia is closer to the end
SEP 22 · Day 433
Analysis of Ukraine's surprise attack inside Russian territory
SEP 22 · Day 433
Zelenskyy plans visit to Pennsylvania ammunition factory
SEP 04 · Day 415
Russian missile strike kills civilians in Lviv, Ukraine
SEP 04 · Day 415
Biden statement on Russian missile attack on Poltava, Ukraine
SEP 04 · Day 415
Ukraine foreign minister resigns; Zelensky reshuffles cabinet
SEP 03 · Day 414
Russian missile strike kills 41 in Poltava, Ukraine
SEP 02 · Day 413
Russia launches drone and missile barrage on Kyiv as school year begins
SEP 01 · Day 412
Ukraine launches major drone attack on Russia
SEP 01 · Day 412
Russians bomb Kharkiv after Russian attacks reported
SEP 01 · Day 412
Ukraine drone attack on Russian energy infrastructure
AUG 28 · Day 408
Ukraine drones attack oil depot in Russia's Rostov
AUG 27 · Day 407
Russian missile and drone strikes across Ukraine
AUG 23 · Day 403
Russian Black Sea cargo ship sinks after Ukrainian missile strike
AUG 22 · Day 402
Russia weeks away from responding to Ukrainian incursion
AUG 22 · Day 402
Putin blames others for Kursk failure
AUG 22 · Day 402
Ukraine targets Russian air bases in mass drone raids
AUG 21 · Day 401
Ukraine launches large drone attack on Moscow
AUG 21 · Day 401
Kursk incursion: Russian response and military struggles
AUG 20 · Day 400
Ukraine captures more territory in Russia than Putin seized in Ukraine this year
AUG 20 · Day 400
Putin's 'Space Troops' deployed as infantry in Kursk
AUG 20 · Day 400
Russia-Ukraine war: Day 907 roundup
AUG 20 · Day 400
Ukraine destroys bridges over Russia's Seym River
AUG 14 · Day 394
Ukraine launches large drone attack on Russian airfields
AUG 14 · Day 394
Steve Rosenberg: Ukraine advance undermines Putin's image
AUG 13 · Day 393
Ukraine Kursk offensive seizes Russian territory
MAR 25 · Day 252
Russian missiles strike Kyiv, injuring several
DEC 30 · Day 166
Russia launches retaliatory strikes on Ukraine after Belgorod attack
DEC 29 · Day 165
Russia launches massive aerial assault on Ukraine
DEC 26 · Day 162
Ukrainian attack on Crimean port damages Russian warship
DEC 25 · Day 161
Ukraine celebrates Christmas on December 25 for the first time, snubbing Russia
DEC 24 · Day 160
Russia and Ukraine exchange claims over downed military aircraft
DEC 20 · Day 156
Russia announces seizure of energy assets from unfriendly European countries
DEC 19 · Day 155
Putin says Russia ready to hold talks on Ukraine's future
NOV 18 · Day 124
Ukrainian singer Prikhodko criticized for advertising during war
NOV 12 · Day 118
Germany plans to double military aid to Ukraine
NOV 11 · Day 117
Germany set to double Ukraine military aid under Scholz plan
NOV 11 · Day 117
Russia renews missile attacks on Kyiv
NOV 11 · Day 117
German press on Western experts agreeing with Ukraine commander
NOV 11 · Day 117
Ukraine frontline situation summary November 11
NOV 03 · Day 109
Russia steps up aerial barrage of Ukraine, Kyiv braces for infrastructure attacks
NOV 01 · Day 107
Ukraine war live updates roundup
SEP 27 · Day 72
Russia claims Admiral Viktor Sokolov is alive
SEP 24 · Day 69
Russia-Ukraine war: Kyiv targets Crimea
SEP 24 · Day 69
Lavrov says Russia has no problems with Ukraine's territorial integrity
SEP 22 · Day 67
Ukraine missile attack on Russian Black Sea Fleet headquarters in Crimea
SEP 22 · Day 67