04 February 2025 - Russia Special Weapons News |
Ukraine Invasion
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Ukraine Invasion
- At Least 5 Killed In Russian Strike On Izyum In Eastern Ukraine RFE/RL 04 Feb 2025 -- Russian forces have launched a deadly missile strike on the eastern frontline city of Izyum in the Kharkiv region, killing at least five and injuring dozens, the head of the regional military administration said.
- Ukraine Prepared To Take Diplomatic Path To End War, Zelenskyy Says RFE/RL 04 Feb 2025 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he would agree to direct talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin to end almost three years of war, but he would do so if that is the only way to bring peace to Ukraine.
- North Korean casualty rate in Kursk may be as high as 50%: US expert Radio Free Asia 04 Feb 2025 -- Up to half of the North Korean soldiers in Russia's Kursk region might have been wounded or killed in battle over recent weeks, said a U.S. expert, amid reports that North Korea is preparing to send more troops to help its ally Russia.
- Russian Defence Ministry reports on repelling AFU attempt to invade Russian territory in Kursk region (4 February 2025) Russia MoD 04 Feb 2025 -- The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue the operation to neutralise AFU formations on the territory of Kursk region.
Defense Policy / Programs
- Data on interceptions of aircraft completed near the Baltic States' borders on January 27-February 2, 2025 Lithuania MND 04 Feb 2025
Foreign Policy
- Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's remarks at a presentation of the Department for Partnership with Africa, Moscow, February 4, 2025 Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 04 Feb 2025
- Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's remarks at 14th Middle East Conference on the sidelines of Valdai International Discussion Club, Moscow, February 4, 2025 Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 04 Feb 2025
- Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's article for Russia in Global Affairs magazine, «The UN Charter as the legal foundation of a multipolar world», February 4, 2025 Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 04 Feb 2025
News Reports
- Analysts: American Iron Dome reduces nuclear coercion but drives arms race VOA 04 Feb 2025 -- U.S. President Donald Trump's order to build an American version of the Iron Dome to shield the U.S. from aerial attacks will deter China and Russia from coercing the U.S. using nuclear weapons but could drive a three-way arms race, said analysts.
- Russian War Commander Killed In Moscow Blast -- Was It An Inside Job Or Kyiv? RFE/RL 04 Feb 2025 -- Hours after an explosion at an upscale Moscow apartment complex killed the founder of a unit fighting on Russia's side in the war against Ukraine, it was unclear who was behind the blast, but two theories immediately came to the fore.
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