A Russian drone attack struck a gas station in Kharkiv, creating a large fire that engulfed 15 residential homes and killed 7 people, including three children, local authorities reported on Feb. 10. Over 50 Kharkiv residents have been evacuated.
ZALUZHNY OUT AFTER ALL… ‘A decision was made to change the Armed Forces Leadership’… General Oleksandr Syrskyi appointed in his place, readers may recall that he led the Kharkiv liberation in 2022.
RUSSIA STRIKES AGAINST UKRAINE: Large-scale missile, drone attack this morning… Explosions heard in Kyiv, Drohobych… Air raid alerts go off everywhere in Ukraine… Footage of high-rise apartments already on fire in Kyiv… additional footage here.
UPDATE: Five settlements in Kharkiv region hit with airstrikes… Leaders react to this morning’s attacks… Five dead in Kyiv so far… Russia closing grip on Avdiivka.
In other news, Tucker Carlson is grifting his grift while other people stay in jail for doing their job.
FORBES: Russia has massed 500 Tanks, 40k troops to attack Kupiansk.
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The investigation into the damage and the type of weapon used in the attack is underway. According to the mayor of Kharkiv, Ihor Terekhov, Russians hit the suburbs of the city.
HOLY CRAP!
I’m told by Ukrainian govt source that reports of the firing of top general Valery Zaluzhny look to be true. We await confirmation by presidential order - but this appears to be a done deal.
— Oliver Carroll (@olliecarroll) January 29, 2024
UPDATE 1 Contradicting reports at this point, stay tuned.
UPDATE 2 OK looks like it was a disinfo-op…
BUH-BYE PUSHKINSKAYA… Kharkiv City council voted to rename ‘Pushkinskaya’ street to ‘Grigori Skovorodi’ street, so as to continue de-Russification of the city. In all 65 streets were renamed in the resolution, you can read about most of them here in Ukrainian.
In which we collect a few English-language articles from around the area:
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