11 May 2024 - Russia Special Weapons News |
Ukraine Invasion
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Ukraine Invasion
- Battles rage in Ukraine; Russian forces claim they've captured 5 villages VOA 11 May 2024 -- Fierce battles continue for a second day in northeastern Ukraine, where the Russian Defense Ministry said its troops captured five villages — a claim Kyiv contested.
- Zelenskiy Calls Frontline Situation 'Especially Tense' As Russian Attacks Intensify RFE/RL 11 May 2024 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy raised alarms about frontline conditions in the war against Russia, labeling the situation in the eastern Donetsk region as "especially tense" and as hundreds of residents were forced to flee parts of the Kharkiv area in the face of relentless air assaults by the Kremlin's forces.
- Hundreds flee as Russian troops close in on Ukraine's second largest city Press TV 11 May 2024 -- Hundreds of people have fled regions close to the Russian border in Ukraine's Kharkiv region following the launch of Moscow's ground operation to capture the region.
- Greetings to residents of the Lugansk People's Republic on the 10th anniversary of the republic President of Russia 11 May 2024 -- Vladimir Putin sent greetings to the residents of the Lugansk People's Republic on the 10th anniversary of the LPR.
- Greetings to residents of the Donetsk People's Republic on the 10th anniversary of the DPR President of Russia 11 May 2024 -- Vladimir Putin sent greetings to the residents of the Donetsk People's Republic on the 10th anniversary of the DPR.
- Russia's South Battlegroup Repels 4 Ukrainian Attacks, Eliminates Up to 550 Soldiers Sputnik 11 May 2024 -- Russia's Ministry of Defense reported on the progress of the special military operation and the achievements of the Russian Armed Forces.
- Chasov Yar Will Be Liberated - Head of the Donetsk People's Republic Sputnik 11 May 2024 -- The liberation of Chasov Yar will have military and political importance, virtually ending Ukrainian occupation of the Donetsk People's Republic and dealing a psychological blow to the Kiev regime's troops.
- Russian Air Defenses Shot Down 16 Drones, 21 Rockets at Night Sputnik 11 May 2024 -- This night, Russian air defenses destroyed 21 rockets and nine drones over the Belgorod Region, as well as seven drones over the Kursk and Volgograd regions, the Defense Ministry said in a statement.
- Russia's Electronic Warfare Creates Problems for US Precision Weaponry in Ukraine - Reports Sputnik 11 May 2024 -- Russia's electronic warfare has created problems for US-made precision weaponry in Ukraine, Business Insider reported.
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- Executive Order on the structure of Federal Executive bodies President of Russia 11 May 2024 -- The President signed the Executive Order On the Structure of Federal Executive Bodies.
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- Investigation: How Russia's Warplanes Get Their 'Brain Power' From The West, Despite Sanctions RFE/RL 11 May 2024 -- Major Japanese, U.S., and Taiwanese companies rank among the Top 5 manufacturers on a list of more than 2,000 electronic components that Ukraine says Russia has used in five types of warplanes it has deployed in its full-scale invasion, Schemes, the investigative unit of RFE/RL's Ukrainian Service, has found.
- After Getting The Red Card From UEFA, Gazprom Is Getting Back In The Sports Sponsorship Game RFE/RL 11 May 2024 -- For years, Russia's Gazprom not only delivered energy to much of Europe but splurged millions on sports sponsorship deals, especially soccer, on the continent as well.
- General Says West's Defense Industrial Base Will Outpace Russia's DoD News 11 May 2024 -- It's easy for an autocratic regime like Russia to accelerate their defense industrial base at the expense of its economy to continue its war in Ukraine, along with help from Iran and North Korea, said Air Force Lt. Gen. Steven L. Basham.
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