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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with President Joe Biden to present a 'victory plan' aimed at securing military aid amid rising tensions with Russia. The plan includes requests for long-range missile capabilities and additional support as the US approaches a pivotal presidential election.
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As of October 16, 2024, the conflict in eastern Ukraine intensifies, with Russia claiming territorial gains in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions. Ukrainian forces are evacuating civilians from Pokrovsk amid ongoing assaults. Both sides report casualties and displacement, highlighting the humanitarian crisis as fighting continues.
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On October 7, 2024, Russian missile strikes targeted Ukraine's Starokostiantyniv airbase, while Ukrainian air defenses intercepted multiple attacks. Civilian casualties were reported in Sumy and Kherson. President Zelenskyy emphasized the need for continued pressure on Russia amid ongoing military developments.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has described the frontline situation as 'very, very difficult' as Russian forces advance. Ukraine has withdrawn troops from Vuhledar to preserve lives, while NATO's new chief emphasizes continued military support despite Russian threats. Russia is ramping up military recruitment ahead of winter.