Author: Dal Stanton
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11/1/2025 — Russia Launches 705 Missiles and Drones to Freeze Ukraine Into Darkness: Kyiv Answers by Striking Deep Into Russia’s Oil and Power Infrastructure
From: Transform Ukraine By Douglas Landro / October 31, 2025 As Moscow unleashed its largest energy assault of the war to plunge Ukraine into winter blackouts, Kyiv struck back—igniting Russian power plants, oil refineries, and Putin’s illusion that his infrastructure was untouchable. The Day’s Reckoning The night of October 29-30 began with engines—653 of them, spread across the…
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10/31/2025 —Wives, mothers, fighters, activists: the millennial women keeping Ukraine going
Born into an independent Ukraine, the lives of these young women changed for ever when Russia invaded their country, forcing them to shoulder huge burdens of responsibility From: The Guardian by Charlotte Higgins in Kyiv Ukraine is increasingly a country held together, behind the military lines, by women. Those in their 30s – millennial women born…
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10/31/2025 — Belarusian balloons pose new threat in Putin’s hybrid war against Europe
From: Atlantic Council By Hanna Liubakova Lithuania announced this week that it will close its border with Belarus for one month in response to a series of balloon incursions from the Belarusian side. The decision underscores the country’s determination to counter what it views as ongoing aggressive acts by the Belarusian authorities. The border shutdown follows a recent…
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10/31/2025 — Russia’s advance on Pokrovsk exposes Ukraine’s growing manpower crisis
From: Atlantic Council By Peter Dickinson As the Russian army closes in on the strategically crucial city of Pokrovsk in eastern Ukraine, Kyiv’s growing manpower shortages are becoming more and more apparent. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated this week that Ukrainian troops on the Pokrovsk front are currently outnumbered eight to one by Russian forces, highlighting the scale…
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10/31/2025 — Why Americans Don’t Understand Vladimir Putin
From: TRIGGERnometry by Konstantine Kisin
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10/31/2025 — I catch myself thinking how strange it’s become — what we in Ukraine now consider “positive.”
From: Maia Mikhaluk in Kyiv (1346th day) I catch myself thinking how strange it’s become — what we in Ukraine now consider “positive.” The last night before I got on the road, there was a massive attack: over 700 missiles and drones striking our cities. And my morning thought was, maybe it’s good this happened…
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10/31/2025 — Russia Infiltrates Pokrovsk as Ukraine Destroys Putin’s Refineries: Trump Sanctions Threaten China’s Oil Lifeline on War’s Darkest Day
From: Transform Ukraine By Douglas Landro / October 30, 2025 As Russian soldiers donned civilian clothes to melt into neighborhoods and Britain’s spy turned traitor in Kyiv, Ukraine struck back at the empire’s refineries while the world debated oil, interest rates, and how much territory conquest should buy. THE DAY’S RECKONING October 29 began with a city coming…
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10/30/2025 — Putin Offers Ceasefire
From: Professor Gerdes Explains — Putin has offered a ceasefire. On the surface, it sounds like diplomacy — but beneath it lies the same old Kremlin strategy.We’ve seen this play before — and we’ll show you exactly how to spot it the next time the Kremlin waves the “peace” flag.
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10/30/2025 — Ukraine kills Russian officer from unit linked to Bucha massacre
Ukrainian Defense Intelligence announced that Veniamin Mazzherin was killed in a car explosion on 25 October in Russia’s Kemerovo Oblast. From: Euromaiden Press BY VIRA KRAVCHUK A Russian police lieutenant colonel accused of involvement in war crimes in Ukraine’s Kyiv Oblast died in a car explosion in Kemerovo Oblast on 25 October, according to Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence (HUR).…
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10/30/2025 — SBU: Ukraine arrests British military trainer who turned into Russian spy. He faces 12 years in prison
The British national transmitted coordinates of facilities in southern Ukraine where he had personally trained recruits, giving Russia targeting data on active military infrastructure. From: Euromaiden Press BY VIRA KRAVCHUK Ukrainian counterintelligence (SBU) detained a British national in Kyiv who switched from training Ukrainian soldiers to spying for Russia’s security service (FSB). The man arrived in…
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