For today, links to reports from Reuters, the Kyiv Independent, and Tass; others are accessible by clicking on its name below. (GAZA entry for this date is HERE.) — MCM

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Russia stages major airstrike on Ukraine; one missile enters Polish airspace, by Pavel Polityuk and Gleb Garanich | Reuters   KYIV — Russia struck critical infrastructure in Ukraine’s western region of Lviv with missiles early today, Kyiv said, in a major airstrike that saw one Russian cruise missile briefly fly into Polish airspace according to Warsaw. Moscow launched . . . READ MORE . . .

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Ukraine confirms striking 2 large Russian landing ships in occupied Crimea. From the Kyiv Independent. Ukraine struck two Russian Ropucha-class landing ships, “Yamal” and “Azov,” in occupied Crimea late Saturday,  Ukraine’s Armed Forces confirmed today. The attack. . . READ MORE . . .

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Ukrainian forces lost up to 360 troops in Avdeyevka area over past day. From Tass. MOSCOW — The Ukrainian armed forces lost up to 360 military personnel, two tanks, and fivE armored combat vehicles in the Avdeyevka direction per day, Russia’s Defense Ministry said. READ MORE . . .