Category : News
Author: Lori Hinnant, Evgeniy Maloletka and Vasilisa Stepanenko

The first time the Russian soldiers caught Andriy Kotsar, they tossed him bound and blindfolded into a trench covered with wooden boards for days on end.

Then they beat him, over and over: Legs, arms, a hammer to the knees, all accompanied by furious diatribes against Ukraine.

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/world/europe/300703087/beaten-taunted-forced-to-dance-how-russia-sowed-pain-and-fear-in-ukraines-izium-city
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Category : News
Author: Lewis Page

Back during the Cold War there was always a question facing the nations of Nato, as they confronted enormous Soviet tank armies in Europe.

In the event of a conventional war going badly, at what point do we go nuclear?

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/world/europe/300703046/why-vladimir-putin-would-be-a-fool-to-go-nuclear-in-ukraine
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Category : News
Author: Source: Associated Press

After being encircled by Ukrainian forces, Russia pulled troops out overnight from an eastern Ukrainian city that it had been using as a front-line hub. It was the latest victory for the Ukrainian counteroffensive that has humiliated and angered the Kremlin.

Article: https://www.1news.co.nz/2022/10/02/russia-withdraws-troops-from-key-city-after-being-encircled/
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Category : News
Author: Reuters

Ukrainian troops said they had retaken the key bastion of Lyman in occupied eastern Ukraine, a stinging defeat that prompted a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin to call for the possible use of low-grade nuclear weapons.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2022/10/ukraine-and-russia-what-you-need-to-know-right-now.html
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Category : Analysis
Author: Joey Roulette

LONG BEACH, Calif., Sept 30 (Reuters) - Launch company Rocket Lab (RKLB.O) by next year plans to conduct initial hot-fire tests of a new, more powerful engine that will power its next-generation Neutron rocket, the company's chief executive told Reuters.

Article: https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/science/rocket-lab-fire-up-first-tests-new-engine-next-year-ceo-2022-09-30/
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After being encircled by Ukrainian forces, Russia pulled its troops out from an eastern Ukrainian city that it had been using as a front-line hub. It was the latest victory for the Ukrainian counteroffensive that has humiliated and angered the Kremlin.

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/world/europe/300702726/russia-withdraws-troops-from-lyman-as-ukraines-eastern-counteroffensive-gains-ground
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Author: Reuters

Russia said on Saturday (local time) its troops had abandoned a key bastion in occupied eastern Ukraine, a stinging defeat that prompted one of President Vladimir Putin's most hawkish allies to call for Russia to consider resorting to low-grade nuclear weapons.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2022/10/ukraine-invasion-russian-troops-forced-out-of-eastern-town-lyman-vladimir-putin-ally-suggests-nuclear-response.html
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