Ukraine Russia War Escalation
Russia has increasingly targeted Ukrainian cities, hitting key infrastructure that is keeping Ukraine’s war-battered economy afloat.Reported by 5 of 5 outlets; wording from The Independent.
What happened
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President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine had been forced to rely heavily on its fighter aircraft – F-16s and MiGs – to down around 60 per cent of the Russian jet-powered drones, but supplies of 20mm ammunition for the planes were running low.
Russia struck a bridge over the Dnipro River that linked two sides of Kyiv, forcing full or partial traffic suspension across it.
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Zelenskiy said an ongoing Ukrainian counteroffensive, code-named "Vivaldi", had recaptured around 140 sq km (54 sq miles) of Ukraine's eastern Donbas region, which Russia has said it must control in its entirety as a condition for any peace deal.
Ukrainian officials warn that Russia has stockpiled hundreds of ballistic missiles ahead of an expected winter onslaught against electricity and water infrastructure.
Analysis
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Last winter, the worst of the war, Russian strikes left swathes of the country without electricity and heating for days at a time.
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How it changed
- 2 Oct
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered his generals to abandon the rules of war and step up attacks on civilian targets and nuclear energy sites, Ukrainian officials have warned.
- 3 Oct
Russia struck a bridge over the Dnipro River that linked two sides of Kyiv, forcing full or partial traffic suspension across it.
- 4 Oct
Ukraine has vowed to step up attacks on Russian oil refineries in response to what president
Coverage 6 articles
4 Oct Zelenskyy vows to hit Russian refineries as infrastructure warfare escalates
Times of India4 Oct Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin’s ‘new doctrine’ aimed at targeting Ukraine’s civilian sites, Zelensky says
The Independent4 Oct Ukraine to target Russian refineries as Zelenskyy responds to air strikes
ABC News (AU)3 Oct Ukraine will hit Russian refineries in response to Moscow's 'new doctrine' of airstrikes
The Straits Times
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