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A Ukrainian drone pilot reaches for a reconnaissance drone in the Luhansk Region, Ukraine, Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023. The drone unit's task is to destroy Russia's heavy machinery, armored vehicles and infantry. (AP Photo/Bram Janssen)

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Ukraine is building an advanced army of drones. For now, pilots improvise with duct tape and bombs
By SAMYA KULLAB - Associated Press
Sun,09/24/23-11:13PM , 235 Reads
LUHANSK REGION, Ukraine (AP) — Flying above enemy lines, a Ukrainian reconnaissance drone sends a clear image back to soldiers hiding in a basement a few kilometers away: A Russian armored vehicle is idling along a key logistics route, looking like easy prey in the artillery-scarred green landscape.
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AP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports on ssia Ukraine War.

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Ukrainian troops reclaim a village near Bakhmut. It's a small win in a churning counteroffensive
By SAMYA KULLAB - Associated Press
Fri,09/15/23-1:46AM , 153 Reads
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian forces recaptured a war-ravaged settlement in the country’s embattled east, Kyiv’s military leaders said Friday, a small territorial win in a churning counteroffensive marked so far by small victories but no major breakthroughs.
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Bride Vladislava Ryabets, left, helps groom Ivan Soroka, right, to walk during their wedding day in Kyiv, Ukraine on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. Shrapnel blinded Soroka permanently on Aug. 2, 2022 when Russian mortar fire struck his retreating unit near Bakhmut during the war's longest and bloodiest battle. Despite Soroka's injury the couple has been determined to move forward. (AP Photo/Bela Szandelszky)

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Blinded by a Russian shell, a Ukrainian soldier couldn’t see his wedding. But he cried at new love
By SAMYA KULLAB - Associated Press
Thu,09/14/23-11:10PM , 125 Reads
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Blinded by a Russian mortar shell, Ukrainian veteran Ivan Soroka couldn't see his bride when she walked into his family home in a shoulderless white dress, a bouquet of white flowers in her right hand.
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In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Service, people work to extinguish a fire following a Russian attack in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine, Friday, Sept. 8, 2023. (Ukrainian Emergency Service via AP)

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UN atomic watchdog warns of threat to nuclear safety as fighting spikes near a plant in Ukraine
By SAMYA KULLAB - Associated Press
Sat,09/09/23-5:16AM , 276 Reads
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The United Nations atomic watchdog warned of a potential threat to nuclear safety from a spike in fighting near Europe’s largest nuclear power plant in Ukraine, whose forces continued pressing their counteroffensive on Saturday.
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