TL;DR: Ukrainian forces successfully launched drone attacks on Crimea, targeting key Russian infrastructure, including airfields and oil depots. This has disrupted Russian supply lines and caused significant challenges for Russian forces. Meanwhile, several Russian war correspondents and figures have been killed or injured, and the arrest of Girkin, a critic of Putin, has sparked controversy.

Key Points:

• Ukrainian drones exploited a temporary weakness in Russian air defenses in Crimea, leading to successful strikes on three Russian airfields.
• Ukrainian forces targeted a major airfield and an oil depot in the Krasnohrardiysky district, causing significant damage and prompting evacuations.
• The Kerch Bridge was closed by Russian forces due to the heightened threat of further strikes, disrupting major supply lines.
• Despite Putin's claims, the Kerch Bridge was being used for military supplies, leading to traffic jams and supply shortages for Russian forces.
• Several Russian war correspondents, including Rostislav Zhyravlev and “Misha na Donbase,” were killed in recent days.
• Russian MP Aleksandr Boroday was injured during a PR visit to Bakhmut.
• Girkin, a critic of Putin and founder of the Club of Angry Patriots, was arrested and charged with extremism, leading to public backlash and questions about the treatment of other figures involved in the conflict.

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TL;DR: President Putin held a meeting with the National Security Council, discussing Poland's potential intentions to leverage its NATO membership to invade Ukraine and possibly Belarus. Meanwhile, tensions escalate near the Polish, Belorussian, and Ukrainian borders. The Russian Black Sea Fleet demonstrated its power by destroying a ship, and Ukrainian partisans are becoming increasingly active against Russian forces.

Key Points:

• Putin claims Poland is preparing to use its NATO status to invade Ukraine and possibly Belarus, citing historical contexts.
• Polish security official, Stanislaw Zaryn, mentions the Wagner Group's deployment near the Polish border, suggesting potential provocations.
• The Russian Black Sea Fleet destroyed an empty Ukrainian Corvette Ternopil, which they had seized in 2014 during the Crimea occupation.
• Russian forces targeted Ukrainian harbors in the Odesa region, destroying terminals with peas and barley, resulting in the loss of 120 tons of grain.
• Ukrainian partisans identified and destroyed a significant Russian ammunition depot near Mariupol.
• A large fire occurred in Rostov, causing panic among local residents due to previous Ukrainian drone strikes in the region.
• Ukrainian forces conducted drone strikes on Crimea, targeting Russian military objects.
• Ukrainian Deputy Defense Minister Gavrylov emphasized the improved Ukrainian control over the Black Sea and the challenges faced by the Russian Black Sea Fleet.

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Title: We gave the Voice to Parliament pamphlets to fact checkers. Here's what they said.

Key Points:

1. Background: The Yes and No pamphlets for the Voice to Parliament referendum are available. The AEC releases them without fact-checking.

2. Yes Pamphlet Claims and Fact-Checks:

   • Claim: The Voice originates from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. FactCheck: Confirmed; it was proposed in the Uluru Statement from the Heart.
   • Claim: The Voice will advise on key Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander issues. FactCheck: True; it will make representations to Parliament on related matters.
   • Claim: Governments didn't listen to ground-level voices. FactCheck: Needs specifics on which initiatives failed and why.
   • Claim: Constitutional inclusion ensures the Voice's stability. FactCheck: True; it provides security and certainty.
   • Claim: The Voice is constitutionally sound and lacks veto power. FactCheck: Confirmed; it won't have a veto power.

3. No Pamphlet Claims and Fact-Checks:

   • Claim: The Voice might risk legal challenges. FactCheck: Incorrect; it can't make binding demands or veto legislation.
   • Claim: The Voice is untested elsewhere. FactCheck: Other countries have similar First Nations consultation approaches.
   • Claim: Many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander representative bodies already exist. FactCheck: The Voice differs in independence and representation.
   • Claim: A centralized Voice might overlook regional needs. FactCheck: The design ensures focus on communities and regional representation.

TL;DR: The video focuses on the strategic advancements of Ukrainian forces in the South. Ukrainians conducted a series of deadly strikes, combining advanced weapons to target key Russian logistical hubs in Tokmak and Berdyansk. The strikes resulted in significant damage to Russian camps and the elimination of high-ranking Russian commanders, including the Deputy Commander of the Southern Military District, General Lieutenant Oleg Soskov.

Key Points:

• Ukrainians conducted a series of deadly strikes on Russian military bases located in Tokmak and Berdyansk, two of the biggest prefrontal towns serving as important logistical hubs for the Russians.
• The strikes involved the use of Hammers and long-range multiple launch rocket systems, including cluster munitions, to inflict significant damage and create dangerous areas due to unexploded grenades.
• The Ukrainians targeted and completely demolished Hotel Yun in Berdyansk, which served as the command post of the 58th Russian Army, resulting in the elimination of the Russian Deputy Commander of the Southern Military District, General Lieutenant Oleg Soskov.
• The Russian army also lost another high commander, Captain of the Second Rank Stanislav Rajitsky, who was shot dead during his regular morning jog.
• The President of France, Macron, approved the deliveries of more Storm Shadow missiles to Ukraine, indicating that more such strikes are expected in the near future.

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TL;DR: The video focuses on the strategic advancements of Ukrainian forces. Ukrainians reportedly conducted a missile strike on the Crimean Bridge, targeting the southern Russian group. The Ukrainians also targeted Russian military objects in the Rostov and Bryansk regions. The Ukrainian Ministry of Defense confirmed responsibility for the destruction of the Crimean bridge last year. The video also reports on the return of the commanders of the Azov Regiment to Ukraine, who were responsible for holding Mariupol for over two months at the beginning of the invasion.

Key Points:

• Ukrainians reportedly conducted a missile strike on the Crimean Bridge, targeting the southern Russian group located in separation from supplies.
• Ukrainian Ministry of Defense officially confirmed that they were responsible for the destruction of the Crimean bridge last year.
• Ukrainian forces targeted Russian military objects in the Rostov and Bryansk regions.
• The commanders of the Azov Regiment, who were responsible for holding Mariupol for over two months at the beginning of the invasion, have returned to Ukraine.
• The Ukrainian Air Force is about to receive 10 Mi-24 helicopters, which are currently in Poland and should get to the front very soon.
• The United States announced new weapon deliveries to Ukraine, which included cluster munitions, a type of weapon that scatters explosives covering a large area.

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TL;DR: Over the past few days, there have been significant developments in Ukraine. The total combat losses of the enemy have been reported, with a notable increase in personnel and equipment. Ukraine has received support from international partners, with the US providing cluster munitions and Turkey expressing support for Ukraine's NATO membership. President Zelensky visited Snake Island, a significant location in the ongoing conflict. Meanwhile, the situation in Donetsk remains tense, with reports of shelling and casualties.

• (2023-07-08 - East) The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.2022 to 08.07.2023 were:

Ministry of Defence of Ukraine

• (2023-07-06 - East) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky emphasized the importance of receiving weapons and ammunition from partners in time for a successful counteroffensive. Ministry of Defence of Ukraine
• (2023-07-06 - East) Ukrainian Minister of Defence, Oleksii Reznikov, held a meeting with representatives of the European Council on Foreign Relations discussing Ukrainian defence needs and the concept of the future army. Ministry of Defence of Ukraine
• (2023-07-08 - North East) The US will provide Ukraine with cluster-style artillery rounds to repel Russian invading forces. Ground News
• (2023-07-08 - South East) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan expressed support for Ukraine joining NATO. Ground News
• (2023-07-08 - South) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited Snake Island, a significant location in the ongoing conflict. Ground News
• (2023-07-08 - East) In Donetsk region, Russian troops shelled Liman, resulting in casualties. Ground News

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TL;DR: The video focuses on the strategic advancements of Ukrainian forces in the East. After forcing the Russians to retreat from Rivnopil, the Ukrainians targeted Makariefka. The Ukrainians launched a powerful attack along the hills west of Makariefka to penetrate Russian defenses and cut off the main supply roads to Russian positions. The operation was successful, and Ukrainians developed a wide bridgehead. The video also reports on the Ukrainian forces entering newly captured positions and preparing for potential Russian counter-attacks.

Key Points:

• After forcing the Russians to retreat from Rivnopil, the Ukrainians targeted Makariefka.
• Ukrainians launched a powerful attack along the hills west of Makariefka to penetrate Russian defenses and cut off the main supply roads to Russian positions.
• The operation was successful, and Ukrainians developed a wide bridgehead and advanced in some places by up to two kilometers.
• Ukrainian forces entered the newly captured positions, created additional fortifications, and equipped the positions to face potential Russian counter-attacks.
• Russian forces did not counter-attack and devoted all of their resources to preventing further frontline collapses.
• Ukrainians launched a series of bigger attacks towards Peredne and managed to advance by around 300 meters.
• Ukrainian drone operators started undermining Russian defense capabilities by hunting down Russian armored fighting vehicles and trucks with supplies of ammunition.
• Ukrainians are preparing to penetrate Russian defenses around Peredne and collapse the front line.

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Tldr:Ukrainian forces conducted a successful raid on Russian logistics, demolishing a crucial oil depot and disrupting their defensive operations. A Russian missile attack in Lviv claimed four lives, caused injuries, and damaged residential areas. Legal action is being pursued against Iran at the United Nations for the 2020 shooting down of a Ukrainian passenger jet. Ukraine plans to transition to a professional army once the war concludes. The conflict continues to exact a heavy toll on civilians and infrastructure.

• (2023-07-06 - East) Ukrainian forces conducted another raid on Russian logistics and batteries, resulting in the collapse of the most formidable Russian strong point in the east. The targets included a huge oil depot and an assemblage of equipment being transported to the front line positions. The destruction of these targets created massive short-term problems for the Russians, decreasing their ability to conduct defensive operations. Sopuli

• (2023-07-06 - East) The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 06.07.23 were approximately:

  • Personnel ‒ about 232300 (+600) persons were liquidated
  • Tanks ‒ 4068 (+6)
  • APV ‒ 7932 (+15)
  • Artillery systems – 4310 (+22)
  • MLRS – 657 (+1)
  • Anti-aircraft warfare Ministry of Defence of Ukraine

• (2023-07-06 - Lviv) The death toll from a Russian missile attack in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv climbed to four, Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko reported. Another nine were injured. Mayor Andriy Sadovyi said around 60 apartments and 50 cars in the area of strike were damaged. Ground News

• (2023-07-06 - Lviv) The youngest victim of a nighttime missile attack on Lviv was 21 years old, the oldest was 95, and she survived World War II. More than 30 houses, over 250 apartments, ten dormitories, an orphanage, two universities, and a sanatorium school were damaged. This is the most destructive attack on civilians in Lviv region since the beginning of the full-scale war. Mastodon Ukrinform

• (July 6, 2023 - Lviv) The mother and sister of a Lviv journalist were killed as a result of a nighttime Russian missile attack on Lviv. Ukrinform

• (July 6, 2023 - Lviv) At least 10 shelters in Lviv were closed during a Russian missile strike. Ukrinform

• (July 6, 2023 - Lviv) Rescuers in Lviv are dismantling the rubble in two apartments of a house destroyed by a nighttime missile attack, where two people may be staying. Ukrinform

• (2023-07-05 - London) The UK is among several nations launching a case against Iran at the United Nations' highest court over the shooting down of a Ukrainian passenger jet and the deaths of all 176 on board in 2020. Ground News

• (2023-07-05 - East) Ukraine plans to move to a professional army after the war ends. Ground News

• (2023-07-06 - Zaporizhzhya) The situation at Zaporizhzhya NPP remains stable and under control. The water level in the cooling pond is sufficient to meet the needs of the plant, despite the blowing up of the Kakhovka HPP dam by the Russian occupiers. Mastodon Ukrinform

• (July 6, 2023 - Zaporizhzhia) Russian invaders have placed machine-gun nests on the roofs of power units at Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (NPP). Ukrinform

• (July 6, 2023 - Kharkiv) Russian forces shelled a village in the Borova community in Kharkiv region, injuring a 71-year-old woman. Ukrinform

• (July 6, 2023 - Kharkiv) Russian troops shelled the Odnorobivka station in the Bohodukhiv district with artillery, completely destroying the station. Ukrinform

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TL;DR: The video focuses on the strategic advancements of Ukrainian forces in the East. Ukrainians conducted another raid on Russian logistics and batteries, resulting in the collapse of the most formidable Russian strong point in the east. The targets included a huge oil depot and an assemblage of equipment being transported to the front line positions. The destruction of these targets created massive short-term problems for the Russians, decreasing their ability to conduct defensive operations.

Key Points:

• Ukrainians conducted another raid on Russian logistics and batteries, targeting a huge oil depot in Makiivka and an assemblage of equipment being transported to the front line positions.

• The destruction of these targets created massive short-term problems for the Russians, decreasing their ability to conduct defensive operations.

• Russian forces had problems deploying reserves to Klishivka on time, possibly due to the Ukrainian precision strikes on Russian logistics.
• Ukrainian forces entered Klishivka, indicating that they have cleared the most powerful fortification on the entire front, an extensive trench network on a hill.

• Ukrainians opened four axes of advance to the north and south of the village, leveraging the tree lines that they had cleared east of the canal.
• Ukrainians established control over the trenches and the local heights, making further advancement easier due to the next Russian defensive positions being located in the lowlands.

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