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Pyotr Tolstoy, a senior Russian lawmaker, stated that Europe had hoped for a Ukraine truce to deploy troops there. He noted that this option is unacceptable for Moscow.
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militaryAug 5, 2026
Putin Overhauls War Effort in Ukraine as Russia Seeks Momentum
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The Kremlin appoints new commanders after Russia’s military faces growing criticism for its slowest gains in years.
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- Thomas GroveBy Thomas Grove
The Kremlin appoints new commanders after Russia’s military faces growing criticism for its slowest gains in years.
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