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...Umerov said Ukraine’s “absolute critical daily minimum requirement” was 6,000 artillery shells, but his forces were currently only able to fire 2,000 each day....
...President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has dismissed the head of Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council and replaced him with the chief of its foreign intelligence service....
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...Zelenskyy said earlier this month that his troops were now able to fire just one artillery shell for about every 10 fired by their enemy....
...“For every one of our artillery fires, the enemy fires five, six, sometimes seven shells,” he added....
...“Our high combat potential allows us to constantly rain fire on the enemy and stop him from holding the line of defence,” Shoigu said in his first response since the US House of Representatives last week...
...Russia’s defence ministry has not commented on the loss of the first two planes, which pro-war bloggers ascribed to “friendly fire”....
...“The situation on the eastern front has significantly worsened in recent days,” Ukrainian commander-in-chief Oleksandr Syrsky wrote on Telegram during a visit to the eastern Donetsk region on Saturday....
...Lieutenant General Kyrylo Budanov, GUR’s chief military spymaster, told the Financial Times in an interview this week that his department would continue to attack Russia, as well as running its covert operations...
...“I inspected trenches, dugouts, fire and command observation posts,” he said, sharing a video of himself walking through the new earthworks. “Construction of fortifications continues,” he added....
...Austin’s trip to Ukraine, accompanied by Gen Christopher Cavoli, head of the US military’s European Command and Nato’s Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, was his second since the outbreak of conflict....
...Rybar, a pro-Kremlin military analysis channel on Telegram, did not rule out the possibility of “friendly fire” by Russian air defence systems....
...Without ammunition, Ukrainians cannot fire back at Russian artillery positions. Until the arrival of additional Ukrainian troops over the weekend, it seemed a withdrawal of Kyiv’s forces was likely....
...Calstrs, one of the biggest US pension plans, is searching for a new chief investment officer after long-serving executive Christopher Ailman announced he was stepping down after two decades....
...Earlier this month, BlackRock chief executive Larry Fink was in Texas to discuss energy security....
...Bob Iger, who returned as Disney chief executive last year, and the board of the theme park group have come under fire from investors and governance experts for poor succession planning....
...Musk, who bought X last year for $44bn, came under fire last week for publicly endorsing an antisemitic conspiracy theory on the site....
...Bob Iger, who returned as Disney chief executive last year, and the Disney board have come under fire from investors and governance experts for poor succession planning....
...The Disney board and Bob Iger, who returned as Disney chief executive last year, have come under fire from investors and governance experts for poor succession planning....
...Mike France, chief executive and cofounder of Christopher Ward, and cofounder of the alliance, says the new limited run will “cause a bit of a stir, which is exactly what we want to do”....
...The combination of fire safety costs and lower interest rates has hit all housebuilders, but Crest is faring worse than its peers....
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...Paula Vennells, Post Office chief executive between 2012 and 2019, will also give testimony....
...Mikhail Razvozhaev, Sevastopol’s Moscow-appointed governor, posted a photo on Telegram showing fire and smoke at the scene. He said 24 people were injured in the attack....
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