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WarTranslated (Dmitri) @wartranslated.bsky.social · Oct 23

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Archiving the War in Ukraine

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WarTranslated (Dmitri) @wartranslated.bsky.social · 9h

The Belarusian president stated that if Ukraine receives Tomahawks, there will be a nuclear war.

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WarTranslated (Dmitri) @wartranslated.bsky.social · 10h

Another Russian soldier from the so-called "cripple units" of the Russian Armed Forces hobbles into his final crutch-assisted assault.
Footage shows the combat operations of the "Freedom Force" battalion of the National Guard brigade "Rubizh."
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WarTranslated (Dmitri) @wartranslated.bsky.social · 12h

At gas stations in Russia’s Belgorod region, filling gasoline into canisters has been banned. In occupied Donetsk, the fuel situation isn’t any better — there are lines everywhere, and where gasoline is available, it quickly runs out.

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WarTranslated (Dmitri) @wartranslated.bsky.social · 13h

An emotional appeal from an ordinary Russian citizen to gas-station magnates and other fuel-owning elites in Russia. The man is very upset that the chain owners are profiteering from the "problems of ordinary Russian people." He says they should all be whipped.

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WarTranslated (Dmitri) @wartranslated.bsky.social · 14h

Residents of Belgorod are whining that they can’t refuel their generators during the blackout, since many gas stations have banned filling gasoline into canisters.

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WarTranslated (Dmitri) @wartranslated.bsky.social · 16h

Peskov also declined to comment on the upcoming presidential meeting in Washington, instead saying that the Kremlin will observe the outcome of the Trump-Zelenskyy talks.

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WarTranslated (Dmitri) @wartranslated.bsky.social · 16h

Putin’s press secretary, Peskov: "Russia, having no alternative, continues the "special military operation," but is ready for a settlement."

Alternative translation: "We will continue the war against Ukraine."

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WarTranslated (Dmitri) @wartranslated.bsky.social · 17h

"If we were weaker than Russia, we would immediately shoot down their aircraft." - NATO Secretary General Rutte.

According to him, the Russians currently pose "no threat" to the Alliance, so their aircraft are being "gently escorted out of the airspace."

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WarTranslated (Dmitri) @wartranslated.bsky.social · 18h

The oil depot in Feodosia is still burning.

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WarTranslated (Dmitri) @wartranslated.bsky.social · 19h

"Kaliningrad would be eliminated within the first hours, and Russia’s military facilities in Sevastopol as well." - said former U.S. Army Europe commander Ben Hodges about what would happen in the event of a direct NATO–Russia confrontation.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=DBVO...

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WarTranslated (Dmitri) @wartranslated.bsky.social · 19h

Footage shows the aftermath of the Russian attack on a district of Kharkiv, where the strike also hit a hospital.

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WarTranslated (Dmitri) @wartranslated.bsky.social · 20h

At night, the Russians shelled Kharkiv with guided aerial bombs. The mayor of Kharkiv reported a fire at a hospital following the attacks. It is also known that four people were injured.

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WarTranslated (Dmitri) @wartranslated.bsky.social · 20h

Some unknown drones are flying over occupied Donetsk again.

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WarTranslated (Dmitri) @wartranslated.bsky.social · 20h

Trump stated that Erdoğan could help in resolving the Russia-Ukraine war, adding that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is respected both in Ukraine and in Russia.

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WarTranslated (Dmitri) @wartranslated.bsky.social · 20h

Russian forces attempted to breach Myrnohrad from the east with two BT-LB vehicles and from the north with four motorcycles. Both assaults, in the 7th Corps’ area of responsibility, were repelled and failed.
t.me/c/1377735387...

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WarTranslated (Dmitri) @wartranslated.bsky.social · 1d

Ukraine’s Military Intelligence intercepted complaints from a resident of the Belgorod region about the war started by Putin.

"You know, it’s just hopeless." - the woman admits, describing the constant drone attacks and the feeling of danger.
t.me/c/1377735387...

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WarTranslated (Dmitri) @wartranslated.bsky.social · 1d

Russian occupiers attempted to land on the islands across from Kherson, but Ukrainian marines from the 40th Coastal Defense Brigade are taking apart the Russian boats along with the landing troops before they can even get close.

www.instagram.com/40obrbo/?hl=uk

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WarTranslated (Dmitri) @wartranslated.bsky.social · 1d

The situation of Russian forces on the Zaporizhzhia front. The house occupied by the Russian troops is on fire, but even in such critical moments, they don’t forget to record video reports.

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WarTranslated (Dmitri) @wartranslated.bsky.social · 1d

FT’s chief correspondent writes that Zelensky will meet with Trump in Washington on October 17.

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WarTranslated (Dmitri) @wartranslated.bsky.social · 1d

At the briefing, Kallas announced that the EU is allocating €10 million for the special tribunal on Russia’s aggression and another €6 million to help abducted children.

"This means that the victims of these crimes will receive all the necessary support and care." - Kaja Kallas.

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WarTranslated (Dmitri) @wartranslated.bsky.social · 1d

Russia has the best air defense system, and today it showed the highest level of heroism — but that didn’t help the oil depot in Feodosia.
By the way, it's still burning.

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WarTranslated (Dmitri) @wartranslated.bsky.social · 1d

Occupied Oleshky, Kherson region.
Russian forces set up positions inside a residential building and flaunted it online. If the site is hit, propaganda will likely accuse "Ukrainian Nazis" of targeting civilians - despite the military presence they themselves revealed.

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WarTranslated (Dmitri) @wartranslated.bsky.social · 1d

Trump said he sent Witkoff to meet with Putin, thinking it would take 15–20 minutes, and it turned out he knew nothing about Russia or Putin.

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WarTranslated (Dmitri) @wartranslated.bsky.social · 1d

"For a certain period, time was on Russia’s side, but now it’s on Ukraine’s." - Kallas.

The EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs, stated during a joint briefing with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha that "Russia’s war economy is already weak and will become weaker."

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WarTranslated (Dmitri) @wartranslated.bsky.social · 1d

A Moscow resident complains that she can’t get where she needs to go because her navigation isn’t working. Electronic warfare systems are operating in central Moscow, jamming the signal. Poor thing — she spent an entire hour driving around the Kremlin, not knowing where to turn.

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