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Ukraine Pounds Russian Ships in Its Campaign to Cut Off Crimea

After striking roads and railways, Kyiv is now focusing on sea routes as it tries to disrupt fuel supplies and pressure Russia to end the war.

© Commander of Unmanned Aerial Systems Force, via Reuters

A screenshot taken from footage provided by Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Forces showed a drone flying toward a ship at port in the city of Kerch in Crimea in early July.
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Russia Bombards Ukrainian Capital With Deadly Wave of Attacks

At least 27 people were killed in drone and missile strikes on Kyiv that damaged several residential buildings across the city, the authorities said.

© Alina Smutko/Reuters

The site of a Russian attack on Kyiv on Thursday.
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Even as It Bombards Kyiv, Russia’s Wider Military Campaign Has Largely Stalled

Moscow can still inflict serious damage, but its forces are suffering higher casualties than their Ukrainian counterparts, analysts say.

© Brendan Hoffman for The New York Times

Ukrainian soldiers on the battlefield earlier this year.
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