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As of November 3, 2024, Russian forces have made significant territorial gains in the Donetsk region, particularly around Selydove, which is crucial for advancing towards Pokrovsk. The Russian Defense Ministry reported the capture of several settlements, intensifying military operations despite heavy losses.
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Ukraine's recent military incursion into Kursk, the largest on Russian soil since WWII, has drawn mixed reactions. While Ukrainian forces have held positions, Russia, bolstered by North Korean troops, is intensifying efforts to reclaim the territory amid shifting U.S. political dynamics following Donald Trump's re-election.
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Recent reports highlight the ongoing challenges faced by the Russian military, including the donation of outdated tanks from Mosfilm and significant losses in armored vehicles. Ukraine's forces continue to engage effectively, utilizing advanced Western tanks like the Leopard, while Russia struggles to maintain its military inventory amid heavy losses.
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On November 17, 2024, Ukraine experienced one of its largest missile attacks from Russia, involving around 120 missiles and 90 drones. The assault targeted energy infrastructure, resulting in at least 10 fatalities and significant damage across the country. Ukrainian air defenses intercepted over 140 aerial threats during the attack.