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On February 7, the Bryansk governor said a HIMARS strike left part of the region without power while claiming all targets were shot down.

On February 7, the Bryansk governor said a HIMARS strike left part of the region without power while claiming all targets were shot down. Analysis and other information suggest 5 of 5 missiles of unknown type struck the Klintsy CHP plant, listed as supplying military unit 12721 and the 488th motor rifle regiment involved in the war against Ukraine. Visible damage includes a turbine hall with gas p...

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Ukrainian forces have regained positions south and east of Bilytske.

Ukrainian forces have regained positions south and east of Bilytske. After initially losing control over Rodynske, Russian forces immediately started pushing towards Bilytske which led to the loss of strategic positions. These have now been returned under Ukrainian control.AFU Regained: ~10.2km²

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Ukraine’s 225th Separate Assault Regiment says Russian channels are spreading false claims that it does not take prisoners.

Ukraine’s 225th Separate Assault Regiment says Russian channels are spreading false claims that it does not take prisoners. The unit states its incentive system rewards capturing soldiers alive with significantly more points than for killing. It adds that surrender is possible if a soldier shows he poses no threat and wants to live.

Noel Reports · World · before 4 meat.

According to Russian sources, Lieutenant General Sergei "The Butcher" Sergeyevich Akhmedov was removed as deputy commander in chief of the navy for coastal and ground forces. Gennady Viktorovich Anashkin has been appointed to the post. Russian soldiers and milbloggers were extremely unhappy with Akhmedov, citing his reckless assault commands on Pavlivka and Vuhledar, general command of the 20th Army near Kupyansk and clueless operations toward Pokrovsk.

According to Russian sources, Lieutenant General Sergei "The Butcher" Sergeyevich Akhmedov was removed as deputy commander in chief of the navy for coastal and ground forces. Gennady Viktorovich Anashkin has been appointed to the post. Russian soldiers and milbloggers were extremely unhappy with Akhmedov, citing his reckless assault commands on Pavlivka and Vuhledar, general command of the 20th Ar...

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Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar addressed Russia’s ambassador at the UN Security Council, saying it was amusing to hear the Russian Federation speak about international law, occupation, annexation of territories and peaceful conflict resolution. He said he could barely stop himself from laughing during the speech.

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar addressed Russia’s ambassador at the UN Security Council, saying it was amusing to hear the Russian Federation speak about international law, occupation, annexation of territories and peaceful conflict resolution. He said he could barely stop himself from laughing during the speech.

Noel Reports · World · before 4 meat.

Military officials from Ukraine, Russia and the US made incremental but significant progress in Geneva on how a ceasefire would function, a source told CNN.

Military officials from Ukraine, Russia and the US made incremental but significant progress in Geneva on how a ceasefire would function, a source told CNN. Talks focused on key terms, practical conditions and what would constitute violations, with final sign off still pending. Zelensky said political outcomes were insufficient, while Russia called the talks difficult but businesslike.

Noel Reports · World · before 4 meat.

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Bloomberg reports Russia slowed oil drilling in 2025 to the lowest level in three years, with 29,140 kilometers drilled, down 3.4 percent from 2024.

Bloomberg reports Russia slowed oil drilling in 2025 to the lowest level in three years, with 29,140 kilometers drilled, down 3.4 percent from 2024. Activity dropped about 16 percent in December. January crude output averaged 9.246 million barrels per day, 328,000 below Russia’s OPEC+ quota, as stored Urals volumes rose to around 140 million barrels.