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Russia slams Western media for not understanding ‘Star Wars’ lore

Jerusalem Post After a Sky News article dubbed Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov a “Jedi master of the dark arts of diplomacy,” Moscow provided a definition of a Jedi. But was Sky News right? https://www.jpost.com/international/article-741291

Ukrainian forces kill 640 Russian invaders, destroy 4 tanks and 3 UAVS over 24 hours

Pravda Ukraine Defence forces of Ukraine killed 640 Russian soldiers, destroyed 4 tanks and 3 UAVs over 24 hours. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook Details: Total combat losses of the Russian forces between 24 February 2022 and 26 April 2023 are estimated to be as follows [figures in parentheses…

Russians fire 389 projectiles on Kherson Oblast, injuring civilian

Pravda Ukraine Russian troops attacked Kherson Oblast 75 times over the past 24 hours, firing 389 projectiles from heavy artillery, UAVs and aircraft. Source: Oleksandr Prokudin, Head of the Kherson Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram Details: The city of Kherson came under Russian fire 11 times on 25 April. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/26/7399439/

FBI working with US companies to collect war crime evidence in Ukraine

Jerusalem Post Ukrainian authorities are collecting digital information from battlefields and Ukrainian towns ravaged by the war since Russia invaded the country last February. https://www.jpost.com/international/article-741290

Quality prevails over quantity – Special Operations Forces commander in Bakhmut

Pravda Ukraine Brigadier General Viktor Khorenko, Commander of the Special Operations Forces of Ukraine, has visited Bakhmut, the hottest point of the front, familiarised himself with the current situation and talked with the soldiers of the Special Operations Forces units defending this settlement. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/26/7399438/

Russia concentrates offensives on three fronts – General Staff report

Pravda Ukraine The Russians have focused on offensives in Bakhmut, Avdiivka and Mariinka fronts, where the defence forces repelled 39 Russian attacks. Source: morning report of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Quote: Russia focuses on conducting offensive operations on Bakhmut, Avdiivka and Mariinka fronts. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/26/7399435/

ISW says Kremlin avoids overt repression as it fears for stability of Putin’s regime

Pravda Ukraine Analysts at the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) have suggested that the Kremlin is avoiding overtly repressive measures because it fears for the stability of Russian dictator Putin’s regime. Source: ISW Details: The ISW said in its report that Russian ultranationalists are continuing to advocate a return to Stalinist repression measures…

Global military spending is at an all-time high – SIPRI

Jerusalem Post Despite sharp global inclines, the US still spends the most on its military at $877 billion in 2022 https://www.jpost.com/international/article-741284

Draft resolution on Ukraine’s victory in war against Russia presented in Washington

Pravda Ukraine A bipartisan draft resolution of the US House of Representatives “On the Position of the House of Representatives on the Conditions for Ukraine’s Victory” has been presented in Washington. Source: Oksana Markarova, Ambassador of Ukraine to the United States, on Facebook Quote: “Chair of the U. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/26/7399433/

Russia’s reacts to UK supplying Ukraine with depleted uranium ammunition

Pravda Ukraine The United Kingdom has sent thousands of rounds of Challenger 2 tank ammunition to Ukraine, including depleted uranium armour-piercing rounds. Russia claimed that Britain was “responsible” for this. Source: Statement from James Heappey, UK Minister of State (Minister for Armed Forces and Veterans); Kremlin-aligned news outlet TASS, quoting a comment from the Russian…