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A Russian lawmaker from Chechnya who is a close ally of Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov has been wounded in Ukraine, Russian media reported Wednesday.

Major-General Sergei Goryachev, 52, Chief of Staff of Russia's 35th Army, was reportedly killed in a Storm Shadow missile strike Monday along with other high-ranking Russian officers.

Russian President Vladimir Putin spends more than two hours giving some of his most detailed remarks about Russia's invasion of Ukraine in months, as the first independent confirmation of the results of Kyiv's counteroffensive come through from the frontlines.

Ukrainian defenders have destroyed a Russian TOS-1A Solntsepyok heavy multiple rocket launcher system (MRLS) operating on the Zaporizhzhia front. Source: press service of the Eastern Territorial Directorate of the Ukrainian National Guard Details: Aerial reconnaissance troops of the Howitzer Artillery Battalion of the 3rd Operational Brigade Spartan reportedly detected Russian TOS-1A Solntsepyok and targeted it with the artillery of the 47th Separate Mechanised Brigade Magura.

A top Russian officer has been killed in a Ukrainian missile strike during Kyiv's counteroffensive against Russian forces, a Russian-backed official in Ukraine said on Tuesday, offering his condolences.

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Russia's destruction of Ukrainian cities is evoking eerie memories of the massive violence of the Chechen Wars.

Moscow denies attacking Ukrainian civilians, but the recent torrent of strikes on Kyiv suggest a concerted strategy with clear objectives.

The drones that slammed into buildings and hit other locations in Moscow this week were the second batch to rattle the Russian capital in a month. It's still not clear who's behind them, and what the goal is. Here's what we know.

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