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The TV guest also called Kremlin propagandist Vladimir Solovyov's comment on bombing Ukrainian regions "criminal."

The Russian soldier said four of his comrades raped a mother and a daughter in the village of Andriivka in Kharkiv Oblast.

Some Russian military units were forced to fend for themselves after their commanders ran away from the war, a report said.

Lawyer Maksim Grebeniuk believes the arrests were made "as a warning to others."

Requests related to depression increased by 50% since Putin's partial mobilization order on Sept. 21.

The Ukrainian defense intelligence report noted that one of the Russian army's targets would be the Belarusian nuclear power plant "Ostrovets."

Swedish Prosecution Authority said investigators found traces of explosives at leak sits of Russia's Nord Stream 1 and 2 gas pipe lines.

Australian mining billionaire Andrew Forrest called the investment fund Ukraine's version of the "Marshall Plan" and make the country a "miracle economy."

The mayor of Melitopol in Ukraine said resistance forces destroyed an ammunition depot and a railway bridge used by Russian troops to transport heavy weapons.

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov reportedly said that they are carrying out missile strikes in Ukraine after the latter refused to negotiate with Moscow.

The Russian state TV host also called on Moscow to double down on producing the equipment Russia needs for its war in Ukraine.

A Ukrainian official said they created mobile groups to document the crimes and offenses made by Russian troops against the Ukrainian children.

Ukraine's "I Want To Live" initiative was launched on Sept. 18.

Belarusian-American political strategist Vitali Shkliarov believes an attack by Belarus against Ukraine would not tilt the war in Moscow's favor.

Ukraine launched the "I Want To Live" project to give Russian soldiers who want to surrender a special hotline to call.

The Biden administration has asked Congress to approve more than $46 billion in funding for Ukraine, as well as resources to battle an incoming winter Covid surge.

Poland's president on Wednesday said a missile strike within its border was "unfortunate accident" and not a deliberate Russian attack as originally feared. .

Polish President Andrzej Duda said the missile that killed two people in the eastern part of the country was "most likely" produced in Russia.

The French politician stressed that the conflict in Ukraine can only be resolved through diplomatic means.

The Russian Defense Ministry denied targeting Poland's border and called Polish media's reporting "a deliberate provocation in order to escalate the situation."

Aleksandr Dugin, known as "Putin's Brain," blamed the West for implying that he has turned against the Russian leader.