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  2. Crimean offensive - Wikipedia

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    In total, Romanian and German convoys evacuated over 113,000 Axis troops from the Crimea, most of them (over 63,000) during the first phase of the evacuation (15–25 April). No Romanian Navy warships were lost during the evacuation, however the destroyer Regele Ferdinand came close to being sunk. She was struck by a large aerial bomb, which ...

  3. Battle of Kiev (1941) - Wikipedia

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    The battle took place over a large area in eastern Ukraine, with Kiev being the focal point of Soviet defenses, and of the German encirclement. Adolf Hitler , the leader of the Third Reich , described the Battle of Kiev as "the biggest battle in the history of the world", while Joseph Goebbels , the German minister of propaganda , called it ...

  4. List of monuments and memorials removed following the Russian ...

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    The controversial Bronze Soldier of Tallinn monument, vandalized in protest of the Russian invasion on Ukraine, 12 April 2022.. During the Russian invasion of Ukraine, that had commenced in February 2022, a number of Soviet-era monuments and memorials were demolished or removed, or commitments to remove them were announced in former Eastern Bloc Soviet satellite states, as well as several ...

  5. Satellite imagery captures key areas of Ukraine before and ...

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    Satellite imagery shows the devastation Russian troops have created in Ukraine since they invaded the country in February 2022. A monastery in Mykilske, which once featured extravagant religious ...

  6. Video shows enormous explosion at Russian ammunition depot ...

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    The Russian regional governor confirmed the attack and said 1,200 people were evacuated. Ukrainian forces struck a major Russian ammunition depot this weekend, causing a massive explosion that was ...

  7. Poltava Air Base - Wikipedia

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    When they evacuated the area, the Germans placed 12 500-lb bombs connected to a distant, concealed HF-antenna under the main building. (Nearby structures had been largely destroyed.) The bomb was discovered when Soviet-American forces re-commissioned the base in spring 1944.

  8. Evacuation in the Soviet Union - Wikipedia

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    Evacuation in the Soviet Union was the mass migration of western Soviet citizens and its industries eastward as a result of Operation Barbarossa, the invasion of Russia launched by Nazi Germany in June 1941 as part of World War II. Nearly sixteen million Soviet civilians and over 1,500 large factories were moved to areas in the middle or ...

  9. Ukraine-Russia war live: Big explosions heard in first major ...

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    Putin and top military leaders visit southern military headquarters to assess his war in Ukraine. A recap of last night’s strike on Kyiv. 10:30, Lydia Patrick. Russia launched a missile attack ...