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Weekly megathread for news/updates/discussion of Russian invasion of Ukraine - December 14
This thread is posted weekly on Thursday - please try to post relevant content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Especially significant updates may warrant a separate topic, but most should be posted here.
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Is Andriy Yermak, Zelensky's right-hand man, handing war-torn Ukraine over to the oligarchs? (Business Insider)
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Ukrainian Air Force destroys Russian landing ship in occupied Crimea
Russia Announced It Had Deployed, To Ukraine, Its Best New Artillery-Detecting Radar. Hours Later, The Ukrainians Blew It Up—With Artillery. (Forbes)
It has apparently been a pretty rough day for the Russians in Ukraine: https://www.newsweek.com/russia-tank-losses-artillery-apvs-bmps-avdiivka-ukraine-1853228
Ukraine’s Air Defense Repels World’s Largest Combined Missile Attack Using Hypersonic Weapons (Kyiv Post)
Slovakia and Hungary quietly bolster Ukraine’s defenses despite political rhetoric (Euromaidan Press)
Ukraine’s Funniest Joke: Waiting Until Russia’s New Strategic Supply Bridge Was Almost Built, Then Blowing It Up With Rockets (Forbes)
Norway approves direct arms sales to Ukraine
Meet Bohdana, Ukraine’s gritty goddess of war with NATO-caliber punch (Europmaidan Press)
Strike on Belgorod that killed more than a dozen 'will not go unpunished', Russia says
Russia Got 7,500-Pound Rockets From North Korea—And Promptly Blew Up A Pair Of Ukrainian Supply Bases (Forbes)
Moscow Deploys 35,000 National Guards to Counter Partisans in Occupied Ukraine (Kyiv Post)
‘Entire Russian Platoon’ Tries to Flee to Crimea, Now Being ‘Hunted Down,’ Says Ukraine Military (Kyiv Post)
Estonia: West should allow Ukraine to hit targets in Russia with Western weapons (Euromaidan Press)
Russia Sent Its New A.I. Drone-Killer To Ukraine. A Ukrainian Drone Blew It Up. (Forbes)
Ukrainian Sources: We Just Shot Down Two Of Russia’s Best Command Planes (Forbes)
Ukraine Confirms St Petersburg Attack, Claims Drone Flew Over Putin’s Valdai Residence
Meta: is it on purpose that this scheduled topic ran out?
The amount of posts in these megathreads has been steadily declining for some times now, so it might have been switched to biweekly or monthly now? @Deimos
Racing Back And Forth Along A Single Road In Stepove, The Ukrainians Knock Out 13 Russian Vehicles For Every One They Lose (Forbes)