Asami Terajima
Reporter at The Kyiv Independent
Reporter at @KyivIndependent | Write me: [email protected]
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2 weeks ago |
kyivindependent.com | Asami Terajima
Moscow said its troops had crossed into Dnipropetrovsk Oblast and were conducting offensive operations in the region, a claim Kyiv quickly denied as “Russian disinformation.”Russian troops have been pushing toward Dnipropetrovsk Oblast for months, trying to solidify the southern flank to capture Pokrovsk and the remaining parts of the adjacent Donetsk Oblast.
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4 weeks ago |
kyivindependent.com | Asami Terajima
Reports of an imminent Russian summer offensive and troop build ups on Ukraine's border are raising alarms in Sumy Oblast and fears that a large-scale assault could be on the horizon.
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4 weeks ago |
kyivindependent.com | Asami Terajima
As Russia ramps up its missile and drone strikes countrywide, all eyes are on Europe’s capacity to continue supporting Ukraine, with the future of U.S. military aid growing ever more uncertain. Ukraine should have enough air defense missiles despite the persisting shortage to avoid the worst of the attacks, but much depends on the intensity of the Russian campaigns, according to the experts who spoke to the Kyiv Independent.
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1 month ago |
yahoo.com | Chris York |Martin Fornusek |Asami Terajima |Natalia Yermak
After an unprecedented three-day wave of Russian aerial attacks in Ukraine over the weekend, the world is once again looking to U.S. President Donald Trump to take his first steps toward forcing Moscow to end its violence. From May 24 to 26, Russian forces fired more than 600 drones and dozens of missiles across Ukraine, with the third night amounting to the single largest drone attack of the full-scale war.
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1 month ago |
kyivindependent.com | Asami Terajima
Russian troops have upped the intensity of their Donetsk Oblast offensive in recent weeks, increasingly pressuring a relatively large Ukrainian pocket between some of the last cities in the region. An unsettling situation for Ukrainian troops is now unfolding south of the town of Kostiantynivka, which has long served as a relatively safe logistics hub for Ukrainian troops defending the areas around the now Russian-occupied Bakhmut.
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Our deep dive into the key issues in Ukraine's training system that lead to irreversible losses on the battlefield, where manpower shortage remains critical. "(New soldiers) run out quickly, even before they get to the line of contact," one officer said. https://t.co/l6rb0eIFb3
RT @ChrisDYork: This week’s essential read - @AsamiTerajima takes you inside Ukraine’s desperate race to train more soldiers. https://t.co…
The elite Air Assault brigades, with experience from Donetsk, Kharkiv, and Zaporizhzhia oblasts, demonstrated their level in the initial breakthrough, but over time, "the paratroopers turned into battered infantry," Yaroslav from Special Forces said. https://t.co/DJqJr7vxM9
