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North Korean weapons behind Russian successes

Russia is entirely dependent on weapons from North Korea to maintain military successes in eastern Ukraine, according to information from intelligence services in the West.

Moscow: Over 200 prisoners of war exchanged

Borell: The Kursk Offensive is a Hard Blow to Putin

"Fleeing Russians create new crisis for the Kremlin"

Tens of thousands of people are forced to flee the worst battles on Russian soil since the Second World War. When the war comes to Russia, the Kremlin wants to downplay Ukraine's surprising offensive and its consequences.

Russia moves forces as Ukraine attacks

Ukraine's offensive on Russian territory continues. The country confirms on Friday the attack on an airbase in Russian Lipetsk. Russia responds by moving soldiers and weapons to Kursk and declaring a state of emergency in the region.

Putin: Nearly 700,000 Russian soldiers in Ukraine

20,000 Wagner soldiers died in Bachmut

Nearly 20,000 Wagner soldiers died in the battles for the town of Bachmut in eastern Ukraine last year. More than 17,000 of those who fell were recruited from Russian prisons.