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LIVE Updated Aug. 5, 16:24

Ukraine Breaking News Today Live on 08-05-2024

Stay on top of Russia-Ukraine war 08-05-2024 developments on the ground with KyivPost fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated war maps.

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Ukraine Breaking News Today Live on 08-05-2024
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By Kyiv Post
Aug. 5, 01:00

Freed Russian Anti-War Politicians Trigger Backlash in Ukraine

Freed Russian Anti-War Politicians Trigger Backlash in Ukraine
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By AFP
Aug. 5, 16:24
The backlash to the first set of public comments by some of those released in last week's historic prisoner exchange is a stark indication of the chasm between Kyiv and Russia's anti-war opposition.
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Pianist Behind Anti-War Videos Dies in Russian Prison

Pianist Behind Anti-War Videos Dies in Russian Prison
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By AFP
Aug. 5, 14:50
Since November 2022, the pianist had posted four videos criticising the Kremlin and the Ukraine invasion on a YouTube channel with only a few dozen followers.
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Anniversary of the Warsaw Uprising, Politics and Ukraine

Anniversary of the Warsaw Uprising, Politics and Ukraine
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By Michał Kujawski
Aug. 5, 13:20
The Warsaw Uprising, along with the city of Warsaw itself, serves as a significant example for present-day war-torn Ukraine and its destroyed and occupied cities
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Partisans Sabotage Key Railway Hub in Occupied Donetsk

Partisans Sabotage Key Railway Hub in Occupied Donetsk
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By Kyiv Post
Aug. 5, 11:54
Partisans from Atesh followed up last month’s destruction of railway tracks near Yekaterinburg transporting North Korean ammunition by setting fire to a key railway relay in occupied Donetsk.
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‘The Enemy Seems to Have Broken Through’ – Russian Forces Push Back Ukraine’s Army in Donetsk Region

‘The Enemy Seems to Have Broken Through’ – Russian Forces Push Back Ukraine’s Army in Donetsk Region
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By Alisa Orlova
Aug. 5, 09:53
The Russian army is pushing westward toward Pokrovsk and continues its offensive west of Donetsk and near the administrative border of the Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia regions.
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‘The Missing Component’: Key Points About F-16s For Ukraine

‘The Missing Component’: Key Points About F-16s For Ukraine
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By AFP
Aug. 5, 08:39
The US-made airplane is among the most crucial weapons systems donated to support Ukraine to date, as the country’s forces struggle to resist Russia’s invasion.
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Axis of Instability: Potential Impact of a US Less Willing to Support Allies

Axis of Instability: Potential Impact of a US Less Willing to Support Allies
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By Mark N. Katz
Aug. 5, 08:05
If the November 2024 US elections lead to diminished US military support for Ukraine, the negative consequences and ripple effect could be far-reaching.
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ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 4, 2024

ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 4, 2024
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By ISW
Aug. 5, 07:59
Latest from the Institute for the Study of War.
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‘These Medals Are for the Whole Country’ – Ukraine at War Update for Aug. 5

‘These Medals Are for the Whole Country’ – Ukraine at War Update for Aug. 5
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By John Moretti
Aug. 5, 04:19
One of Trump’s ex-advisors now lobbies for a Ukrainian oligarch; Ukraine strikes Olympic gold, again; Mali severs diplomatic ties with Kyiv after the HUR bolstered rebels against Wagner troops.
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