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If confirmed, it would be the fourth landing ship from Russia's Black Sea Fleet that has been sunk since the beginning of the full-scale invasion in February 2022.

The Russian landing ship Caesar Kunikov was sunk in the Black Sea in the morning of Feb. 14, the General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces confirmed. The General Staff said it was a joint operation between Ukraine's military intelligence and the armed forces.

Over the past four weeks, the number of people with viral infections has increased in the temporarily occupied city of Mariupol. Local Telegram channels are spreading information that an increasing number of residents are seeking medical assistance at hospitals.

Explosions occurred in the Russian city of Belgorod on the evening of 8 January. The Russian Defence Ministry claimed that 10 missiles were shot down. Source: Local Telegram channels; the Russian Defence Ministry; Vyacheslav Gladkov, Governor of Belgorod Oblast Details: Local Telegram channels report that people heard explosions and allegedly saw air defence systems operating.

Explosions were heard in the city of Kharkiv and fires broke out in the city centre during a Shahed drone attack on the night of 30-31 December. Source: Suspilne Kharkiv; Ihor Terekhov, Mayor of Kharkiv; Kharkiv Police Chief Volodymyr Tymoshko, quoted by Suspilne; Dmytro Chubenko, spokesman for the Oblast Prosecutor's Office Quote: "A fire has broken out as a result of one of the explosions in the centre of Kharkiv, Suspilne's correspondent reports.

Palestinian militias continued attacks at their usual rate from the Gaza Strip into Israel.

Israeli ground forces advanced into the Gaza Strip on October 27. IDF Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Herzi Halevi said IDF ground forces supported by heavy fire entered the Gaza Strip to dismantle Hamas, secure the border, and return hostages. IDF

The Russian navy is making little use of Sevastopol’s bays for their ships after successful strikes by the Ukrainian Defense Forces, Natalia Humeniuk, head of the coordination press center of the Southern Defense Forces of Ukraine, said on national television on Oct. 22.

Mikhail Razvozhayev, the Russian-installed "Governor of Sevastopol", has reported that a missile has been downed near the hill of Kara-Koba and appears to have exploded in a field. Source: Razvozhayev on Telegram; Krym.

Local Telegram channels reported that a large fire had occurred at a Russian military unit in Simferopol in Russian-occupied Crimea on Sept. 9. According to the "Chp Simferopol" Telegram channel, explosions were heard prior to the fire.