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Ukraine Invasion
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Ukraine Invasion

• Russia Launches New Attacks in Eastern Ukraine VOA 10 Apr 2022 -- Russian forces shelled a school and residential buildings in eastern Ukraine on Sunday, local Luhansk officials reported, even as the officials implored residents to escape the region "before it's too late."
• The operational update regarding the russian invasion on 18.00 on April 10, 2022 Ukraine MOD 10 Apr 2022
• The operational update regarding the russian invasion on 06.00 on April 10, 2022 Ukraine MOD 10 Apr 2022
• Russia keeps up military operation as US vows to flood Ukraine with arms Press TV 10 Apr 2022 -- Russian forces have fired rockets into the regions of Dnipropetrovsk and Luhansk, respectively in the central and eastern parts of Ukraine, as the United States vows to flood the ex-Soviet republic with weapons.
• New Mass Grave Found Near Kyiv After Russian Forces Withdrew, Ukraine Says RFE/RL 10 Apr 2022 -- A Ukrainian official said a mass grave containing dozens of bodies of civilians has been found in the village of Buzova near Kyiv, the latest mass grave to be discovered after Russian forces withdrew from areas north of the capital.
• Ukraine Prepares For Large-Scale Offensive As Russia Taps New General To Lead Campaign RFE/RL 10 Apr 2022 -- Ukrainian forces dug in while Russia lined up more firepower and tapped a decorated general as war commander ahead of a potentially decisive showdown in eastern Ukraine that experts said could start within days with a full-scale offensive.
• Russia Appoints Notorious General To Oversee Ukraine War Amid Setbacks, U.S. Says RFE/RL 10 Apr 2022 -- Russia has appointed a new commander to oversee the war in Ukraine as it shifts its strategy following an initial setback, the United States said.
• Day 45: Russia raids Ukraine air base; Zelensky calls for harsher sanctions Press TV 10 Apr 2022 -- Russia says its forces have destroyed an ammunition depot at an air base in central-eastern Ukraine as President Volodymyr Zelensky calls for harsher sanctions against Moscow.
• Russia 'upset' with Turkey over drones sales to Ukraine, lodges complaint Press TV 10 Apr 2022 -- Russia has lodged a complaint with Ankara over its sale of armed drones to Ukraine as Moscow's military operation in the former Soviet republic enters its seventh week.

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Foreign Policy

• Russia calls on BRICS members to integrate payment systems Press TV 10 Apr 2022 -- Russia has called on members of the BRICS group of emerging economies to integrate their payment systems while using their national currencies for trade.

News Reports

• 'We Will Sue': Russia Will Go to Court if West Tries to Move It Into Default - Finance Minister Sputnik 10 Apr 2022 -- Russia is ready to prove in court that it has done everything possible to fulfill its obligations to foreign investors on its Eurobonds if the West tries to declare Russia in default, Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said.
• Russia Has Been Fulfilling Its Foreign Debt Obligations, Finance Minister Says Sputnik 10 Apr 2022 -- Siluanov pointed out that, even with the Ministry of Finance's foreign currency accounts and the Central Bank's foreign exchange reserves frozen, Russia kept using US dollars while conducting the transactions related to its debt obligations.