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Ukraine Invasion
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Ukraine Invasion

• The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.2022 to 15.10.2023 Ukraine MOD 15 Oct 2023
• Russia Continues Assault Around Avdiyivka In Largest Ukraine Offensive In Months RFE/RL 15 Oct 2023 -- Russian forces have continued to attack Ukrainian positions around the town of Avdiyivka in the eastern Donetsk region in Moscow's largest offensive in months.
• Deadly Russian Attacks Pound Ukraine's South, East VOA 15 Oct 2023 -- Six people have been killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine in the past 24 hours, according to local officials Sunday.
• Ukraine Suffers Loss of 410 Troops in DPR - Russian Defense Ministry Sputnik 15 Oct 2023 -- Russia's Ministry of Defense has reported on the progress of the special military operation, which aims to protect the people of Donbass from Ukrainian attacks.
• Putin: Ukraine's Counteroffensive Utterly Failed Sputnik 15 Oct 2023 -- Ukraine launched its much-touted counteroffensive attempt early in June, and quickly ran up against solid Russian defenses and minefields. According to the latest data, the Kiev regime lost over 90,000 troops, 557 tanks and almost 1,900 armored vehicles
• Russian Air Defense Destroys 27 Ukrainian Drones - Defense Ministry Sputnik 15 Oct 2023 -- Russian air defense shot down 27 Ukrainian fixed-wing drones, with 18 of them being destroyed over Russia's Kursk Region, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Sunday.

Defense Policy / Programs

• Statement by Russian Defence Ministry Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 15 Oct 2023
• Russian Su-27 Takes to Air After US Drone Approaches Border Sputnik 15 Oct 2023 -- The Russian armed forces have scrambled a Su-27 fighter jet after a US reconnaissance drone Global Hawk approached the Russian border in the Black Sea, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Sunday, adding that a violation of the border was prevented.

Foreign Policy

• Interview to China Media Group President of Russia 15 Oct 2023
• Putin: Multipolar world emerging as countries like China strengthen their potential Press TV 15 Oct 2023 -- The growing potential of many countries, including Russia and China, contributes to the development of a multipolar world, Russian President Vladimir Putin has said in an interview.
• Putin Readies For China Trip Seeking Progress On Lucrative Siberia-2 Pipeline RFE/RL 15 Oct 2023 -- Will Russian President Vladimir Putin finally be able to secure a Chinese commitment on an ambitious natural-gas pipeline project that could transform energy flows across Asia?
• Republika Srpska Seeking to Sign Deal on Russian Gas Supplies by End of 2023 - Prime Minister Sputnik 15 Oct 2023 -- Republika Srpska expects to sign an agreement on long-term gas supplies from Russia before the end of the year, Prime Minister Radovan Viskovic said.
• Press release on Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's telephone conversation with Brazilian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mauro Vieira Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 15 Oct 2023
• Russia asks UN Security Council for 'immediate' ceasefire in Gaza, Israel Press TV 15 Oct 2023 -- Russia has asked the United Nations Security Council to vote Monday on a draft resolution that called for an "immediate" ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and Israel, blaming the United States for the unfolding situation in the Middle East.

News Reports