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Ukraine to Turn Crimea Into a Dead End for Russia

Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post

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June 22, 2026

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Ukraine to Turn Crimea Into a Dead End for Russia

The Institute for the Study of War (ISW) on Monday said Ukrainian attacks near the Kerch Strait are part of a broader effort to degrade Russia’s ability to continue military operations in Crimea and southern Ukraine. The campaign includes strikes on transport routes, fuel infrastructure, and air defenses, alongside expanded drone operations targeting critical assets in the rear. ISW also notes that disruptions to Russian drone capabilities and continued Ukrainian strikes are forcing Moscow to adjust its tactics and logistics under increasing pressure.

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Townhall

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· Jul 6, 2026

Could the Russia-Ukraine Conflict Finally End?

Could the Russia-Ukraine Conflict Finally End?

DNyuz

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· Jul 2, 2026

With Attacks on Crimea, Ukraine Hopes to Pressure Putin to End the War

Ukraine is trying to turn Crimea into a new pressure point for the Kremlin, aiming to inflict so much pain on a region especially dear to President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia that he will agree to end the war. Crimea has long been a flashpoint between the two countries, even before Russia captured the []

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jun 22, 2026

Russia sekat jualan bahan api selepas Ukraine serang Crimea

MOSCOW: Serangan besar-besaran tentera Ukraine ke atas Semenanjung Crimea yang dikuasai Russia mengorbankan sekurang-kurangnya empat nyawa, selain memaksa pihak berkuasa yang disokong Moscow pada Ahad menggantung jualan bahan api di wilayah berkenaan, semalam. Ukraine mengesahkan pihaknya menyasarkan fasiliti ketenteraan dan tenaga di Crimea yang menjadi pangkalan logistik utama Moscow sepanjang kempen ketenteraan selama empat tahun ... Read more The post Russia sekat jualan bahan api selepas Ukraine serang Crimea appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Euromaidan Press

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· Jun 23, 2026

Russia attacks this one Ukrainian village every single day. It never works, the border service says

Each assault toward Vovchanski Khutory ends with Russian troops killed or in Ukrainian hands, per the service's spokesman.

Kyiv Post

lean left

· Jul 7, 2026

Budanov Sees Chance to End Active Phase of War This Year, Rejects Territorial Concessions

The head of Ukraine’s Presidential Office said there is still a chance to end the active phase of Russia's war against Ukraine this year, although fighting is expected to intensify first. In an interview with RBC-Ukraine published Tuesday, Budanov rejected territorial concessions, stressed that Ukraine must continue achieving battlefield successes to maintain US support, cautioned Poland against issuing ultimatums, and warned that Russia still has the capacity to carry out another large-scale mobilization.

Russia Today

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· Jul 7, 2026

Zelensky could end the war tomorrow – Moscow (VIDEO)

The Ukraine conflict could end tomorrow if Kiev withdraws its troops from Donbass, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said Read Full Article at RT.com

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Related coverage for "Ukraine to Turn Crimea Into a Dead End for Russia": Townhall — Could the Russia-Ukraine Conflict Finally End?. DNyuz — With Attacks on Crimea, Ukraine Hopes to Pressure Putin to End the War. Utusan Malaysia — Russia sekat jualan bahan api selepas Ukraine serang Crimea. Euromaidan Press — Russia attacks this one Ukrainian village every single day. It never works, the border service says. Kyiv Post — Budanov Sees Chance to End Active Phase of War This Year, Rejects Territorial Concessions. Russia Today — Zelensky could end the war tomorrow – Moscow (VIDEO)