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• Russian Assault On Kharkiv Intensifies As Belgorod Hit By Presumed Ukrainian Missile RFE/RL 12 May 2024 -- Kyiv on May 12 said "all areas" of the Kharkiv region's border area are under Russian assault after Ukraine's top military commander said "decisive battles" were being fought there, while the Kremlin assailed what it called a Ukrainian attack on an apartment building in the Russian city of Belgorod.
• Ukrainians flee border areas as Russian forces advance near Kharkiv VOA 12 May 2024 -- More than 4,000 people have fled from areas around Ukraine's northeastern Kharkiv region since Friday, when Russia launched a surprise counteroffensive, the local governor said Sunday.

Ukraine

• Special Attention Is Paid to the Kharkiv Region; Fierce Defensive Battles Are Ongoing on a Large Part of Our Border Area - Address by the President President of Ukraine 12 May 2024
• It Is Important to Involve as Many Countries as Possible in the Global Peace Summit - Andriy Yermak in a Conversation with U2 Frontman President of Ukraine 12 May 2024
• First F-16 Fighters May Arrive in Ukraine Within Weeks - Reports Sputnik 12 May 2024 -- The first F-16 fighter jets are expected to be supplied to Ukraine in just a few weeks, UK newspaper The Standard reported, citing a high-ranking military source.

Russia

• The President was briefed on developments around residential building in Belgorod President of Russia 12 May 2024
• No Game Changer for Ukraine: Patriot Systems Fail Against Russian Ballistic Missiles Sputnik 12 May 2024 -- The missile system does not protect the Ukrainian Armed Forces from Russian Iskander and Zircon missiles, an expert has affirmed.
• Russian Forces Liberate Four Villages in Kharkov Region Sputnik 12 May 2024 -- Russia's Ministry of Defense reported on the progress of special military operation and the achievements of Russian Armed Forces.
• Residential Building Partially Collapses in Russia's Belgorod From Ukrainian Shelling Sputnik 12 May 2024 -- The Kiev regime shelled Belgorod with missiles from the Tochka-U complex and projectiles from the Olkha and Vampire Multiple Launch Rocket Systems (MLRS).
• Russian Air Defense Downs 2 Tochka-U Missiles, 6 Drones Over Four Regions Overnight Sputnik 12 May 2024 -- Ukraine has targeted Russian civilian infrastructure almost daily since early June 2023 in the wake of obvious military setbacks.

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• McMaster: 'It's past time to provide Ukraine what they need' VOA 12 May 2024 -- The Russian army is attacking Ukrainian positions in the Donetsk region, near Chasiv Yar. British intelligence says Russia is sustaining heavy losses and according to the Ukrainian military has mobilized 20,000 soldiers around the small town just west of Bakhmut. In recent months, Russia has claimed limited gains along the 1,200-kilometer front line in the face of fierce Ukrainian resistance.