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August 09, 2022
Made In Ukraine: Anti-Tank Missiles Take On Russian Armored Units

The Ukrainian-made Stuhna-P anti-tank missile system is proving an effective asset in the fight against Russian armor. Video shot by a Ukrainian soldier shows a strike on a Russian target. A commander compared the Stuhna-P with U.S.-made Javelin missiles, which reportedly cost three times more.

August 09, 2022
Ukraine Unleashes A 'Hurricane' Of Rockets Against Russian Forces

Ukrainian soldiers say there's a "big difference" when using the Bureviy multiple-launch rocket system, a modernized version of the Soviet-era Uragan system. The Bureviy system now sits on a Czech-built Tatra truck, which Ukrainian soldiers say provides greater mobility and off-road capabilities.
August 09, 2022
Belarusian Opposition Leader: 'We Underestimated The Cruelty' Of Lukashenka's Regime

Two years after the August 2020 presidential election in Belarus that was widely seen as rigged, exiled opposition leader Svyatlana Tsikhanouskaya conceded that the opponents of strongman ruler Alyaksandr Lukashenka "underestimated the cruelty of the regime."
August 08, 2022
German-Built Howitzers Pound Russian Targets In Ukraine

We joined a Ukrainian Army crew manning a German Panzerhaubitze 2000, a self-propelled, long-range howitzer, as it opened fire on Russian positions. After firing a salvo, the crew hid the weapon system among trees and broken branches. They said Russian drones were hunting the howitzers.
August 08, 2022
Lukashenka's Lackeys: Episode 1

Based on leaked communications among security and political officials, as well as interviews with former security officers, Lukashenka insiders, opposition activists, and protesters, RFE/RL's Belarus Service has produced Lukashenka's Lackeys, a six-part report on the tumultuous events of 2020.
August 08, 2022
Lukashenka's Lackeys: Episode 3

Based on leaked communications among security and political officials, as well as interviews with former security officers, Lukashenka insiders, opposition activists, and protesters, RFE/RL's Belarus Service has produced Lukashenka's Lackeys, a six-part report on the tumultuous events of 2020.
August 08, 2022
Lukashenka's Lackeys: Episode 6

Based on leaked communications among security and political officials, as well as interviews with former security officers, Lukashenka insiders, opposition activists, and protesters, RFE/RL's Belarus Service has produced Lukashenka's Lackeys, a six-part report on the tumultuous events of 2020.
August 08, 2022
Hunger And Love: Soul Mates Escape Lukashenka's Belarus

Former Belarusian political prisoner Zmitser Furmanau and his partner, Volha Karakina, have a love story to tell. In 2020, their lives were upended by Belarusian autocratic Alyaksandr Lukashenka's brutal crackdown. They discussed their reunion as they prep for their wedding in their new home abroad.
August 07, 2022
Ukrainian Tanks, Artillery Defy Russian Forces Near Bakhmut

Russia has intensified attacks near the cities of Bakhmut and Soledar in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk Region in recent days. On August 4, RFE/RL correspondent Maryan Kushnir filmed Ukrainian tank and artillery units in the battlefield as they assisted the infantry with supporting fire.
August 07, 2022
Ukrainian Farmer Says Russian Occupiers Barbecued 100 Cows And Stole His Equipment

During 21 days of occupation, a Ukrainian farmer says Russian troops inflicted $600,000 worth of damage on his property in Lukashivka in Ukraine's Chernihiv region. He says about 500 Russian soldiers slaughtered almost 100 of his cows for food and stole or destroyed farm equipment.
August 06, 2022
Russian And Belarusian Students Less Welcome At Czech Universities Since Invasion Of Ukraine

Due to the invasion of Ukraine, Czech universities are banning students from Russia and Belarus from certain "critical" subjects. To continue their studies, some students write letters about their opposition to the war, while others switch to "noncritical" programs.
August 06, 2022
With An Eye On Home, Belarusian Volunteers Train To Fight In Ukraine

Belarusian exiles are volunteering to do military training in Poland with the aim of going to Ukraine to fight against Russian forces. But some also hope to one day return to Belarus and play a role in ousting Belarus's autocratic leader, Alyaksandr Lukashenka.

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