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The battle of Kharkiv was a military engagement that took place from February to May 2022 in and around the city of Kharkiv in Ukraine, as part of the eastern Ukraine offensive during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.^[1]

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Al Jazeera Media Network (AJMN; The Peninsula) is a private-media conglomerate headquartered at Wadi Al Sail, Doha, funded in part by the government of Qatar.

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Albania

Albania (Shqipëri or Shqipëria), officially the Republic of Albania (Republika e Shqipërisë), is a country in Southeast Europe.

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Algeria

Algeria, officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered to the northeast by Tunisia; to the east by Libya; to the southeast by Niger; to the southwest by Mali, Mauritania, and Western Sahara; to the west by Morocco; and to the north by the Mediterranean Sea.

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Amnesty International

Amnesty International (also referred to as Amnesty or AI) is an international non-governmental organization focused on human rights, with its headquarters in the United Kingdom.

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Anton Gerashchenko

Anton Yuriyovych Gerashchenko (Anton Yuriyovych Herashchenko, born 10 February 1979) is a current official advisor and a former deputy minister at the Ukrainian Ministry of Internal Affairs.

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April 2022 Kharkiv cluster bombing

On 15 April 2022, a series of rocket strikes by the Russian Armed Forces killed 9 civilians and wounded 35 more during the battle of Kharkiv, part of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. Battle of Kharkiv (2022) and April 2022 Kharkiv cluster bombing are April 2022 events in Ukraine and use of cluster munition during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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Artillery

Artillery are ranged weapons that launch munitions far beyond the range and power of infantry firearms.

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Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan, officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and West Asia.

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Balakliia

Balakliia or Balakliya (Балаклія; Balakleya) is a city in the Izium Raion, Kharkiv Oblast, eastern Ukraine, on the northeast side of the Siverskyi Donets River close to where it is joined by the, which runs through the town.

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BBC News

BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.

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Belgorod

Belgorod (Белгород,; Бєлгород or Білгород) is a city that serves as the administrative center of Belgorod Oblast, Russia, located on the Seversky Donets River, approximately north of the border with Ukraine.

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Biathlon

The biathlon is a winter sport that combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting.

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BM-21 Grad

The BM-21 "Grad" (lit) is a self-propelled 122 mm multiple rocket launcher designed in the Soviet Union.

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BM-27 Uragan

The BM-27 Uragan (lit; GRAU index 9P140) is a self-propelled 220 mm multiple rocket launcher designed in the Soviet Union to deliver cluster munitions.

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BM-30 Smerch

The BM-30 Smerch (tornado, 'whirlwind'), 9K58 Smerch or 9A52-2 Smerch-M is a heavy self-propelled 300 mm multiple rocket launcher designed in the Soviet Union to fire a full load of 12 solid-fuelled projectiles.

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BMP development

The BMP series were among the first production line infantry fighting vehicles.

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BMP-2

The BMP-2 (Boyevaya Mashina Pekhoty,, literally "combat machine/vehicle (of the) infantry") is an amphibious infantry fighting vehicle introduced in the 1980s in the Soviet Union, following on from the BMP-1 of the 1960s.

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Bohodukhiv

left Bohodukhiv (Богодухів, Bogodukhov) is a city in Kharkiv Oblast, eastern Ukraine.

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Borys Romanchenko

Borys Tymofiyovych Romanchenko (Борис Тимофійович Романченко; 20 January 1926 – 18 March 2022) was a Ukrainian public figure, activist and non-Jewish Holocaust survivor who survived the Buchenwald, Dora and Bergen-Belsen concentration camps.

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BTR-80

The BTR-80 (armoured carrier) is an 8×8 wheeled amphibious armoured personnel carrier (APC) designed in the Soviet Union.

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Chalageri

Chalageri is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India.

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Cherkaski Tyshky

Cherkaski Tyshky (Черкаські Тишки; Черкасские Тишки) is a village in the Kharkiv Raion (district) of Ukraine's Kharkiv Region.

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Chuhuiv

Chuhuiv (Чугуїв) or Chuguev (Чугуев) is a city in Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine.

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Cluster munition

A cluster munition is a form of air-dropped or ground-launched explosive weapon that releases or ejects smaller submunitions.

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CNA (TV network)

CNA (stylised as cna; an initialism derived from the previous name, Channel NewsAsia) is a Singaporean multinational news channel owned by Mediacorp, the country's state-owned media conglomerate.

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CNBC

CNBC is an American business news channel owned by NBCUniversal News Group, a unit of Comcast's NBCUniversal.

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CNN

Cable News Network (CNN) is a multinational news channel and website operating from Midtown Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Founded in 1980 by American media proprietor Ted Turner and Reese Schonfeld as a 24-hour cable news channel, and presently owned by the Manhattan-based media conglomerate Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), CNN was the first television channel to provide 24-hour news coverage and the first all-news television channel in the United States.

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Colonel

Colonel (abbreviated as Col., Col, or COL) is a senior military officer rank used in many countries.

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Convention on Cluster Munitions

The Convention on Cluster Munitions (CCM) is an international treaty that prohibits all use, transfer, production, and stockpiling of cluster munitions, a type of explosive weapon which scatters submunitions ("bomblets") over an area.

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Derzhprom

The Derzhprom (Держпром) or Gosprom (Госпром) building is an office building located on Freedom Square in Kharkiv, Ukraine.

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Donets

The Seversky Donets or Siverskyi Donets, usually simply called the Donets, is a river on the south of the East European Plain.

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Donetsk Oblast

Donetsk Oblast, also referred to as Donechchyna (Донеччина), is an oblast in eastern Ukraine.

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Dormition Cathedral, Kharkiv

The Assumption or Dormition Cathedral was the main Orthodox church of Kharkiv until the construction of the Annunciation Cathedral in 1901.

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Drobytsky Yar

Drobytsky Yar is a ravine in Kharkiv, Ukraine and the site of Nazi massacres during the Holocaust in Ukraine.

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Dzhokhar Dudayev Battalion

The Dzhokhar Dudayev Chechen Peacekeeping Battalion (translit) is a Chechen volunteer battalion named after the first President of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria, Dzhokhar Dudayev.

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Eastern Ukraine campaign

Ukraine's easternmost oblasts, Donetsk, Luhansk, and Kharkiv, are the site of a theatre of operation in the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine. Battle of Kharkiv (2022) and eastern Ukraine campaign are April 2022 events in Ukraine, February 2022 events in Ukraine and March 2022 events in Ukraine.

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Euractiv

Euractiv is a European news website focused on EU policies, founded in 1999 by the French media publisher Christophe Leclercq.

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February 2022 Kharkiv cluster bombing

On February 28, 2022, a series of rocket strikes by the Russian Armed Forces killed 9 civilians and wounded 37 more during the battle of Kharkiv, part of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. Battle of Kharkiv (2022) and February 2022 Kharkiv cluster bombing are February 2022 events in Ukraine and use of cluster munition during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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Fog of war

The fog of war (Nebel des Krieges) is the uncertainty in situational awareness experienced by participants in military operations.

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Freedom Square (Kharkiv)

Freedom Square (Ploshcha Svobody) in Kharkiv, Ukraine, is the 8th largest city-centre square in Europe.

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Governor of Kharkiv Oblast

The governor of Kharkiv Oblast (Голова Харківської обласної державної адміністрації) is the head of executive branch for the Kharkiv Oblast.

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H.S. Skovoroda Kharkiv National Pedagogical University

H.S. Skovoroda Kharkiv National Pedagogical University (Ukrainian: Харківський національний педагогічний університет імені Григорія Сковороди) is a Ukrainian university in Kharkiv.

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Human Rights Watch

Human Rights Watch (HRW) is an international non-governmental organization headquartered in New York City that conducts research and advocacy on human rights.

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Igor Konashenkov

Lieutenant General Igor Yevgenyevich Konashenkov (Игорь Евгеньевич Конашенков; born 15 May 1966) is a Russian military officer serving as the Head of the Department of Information and Mass Communication of the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation.

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Ihor Terekhov

Ihor Oleksandrovych Terekhov (Ігор Олександрович Терехов; born 14 January 1967) is a Ukrainian politician who is serving as the mayor of Kharkiv since 11 November 2021.

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India

India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.

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Industrialnyi District, Kharkiv

Industrialnyi District (Індустріальний район) is an urban district of the city of Kharkiv, Ukraine, named after its industrial hub built in 1930s at its city's eastern outskirts.

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Infantry fighting vehicle

An infantry fighting vehicle (IFV), also known as a mechanized infantry combat vehicle (MICV), is a type of armoured fighting vehicle used to carry infantry into battle and provide direct-fire support.

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Institute for the Study of War

The Institute for the Study of War (ISW) is an American nonprofit research group and think tank founded in 2007 by military historian Kimberly Kagan and headquartered in Washington, D.C. ISW provides research and analysis regarding issues of defense and foreign affairs.

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International Atomic Energy Agency

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is an intergovernmental organization that seeks to promote the peaceful use of nuclear energy and to inhibit its use for any military purpose, including nuclear weapons.

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International Legion (Ukraine)

The International Legion of Territorial Defence of Ukraine,Internatsionalnyi lehion terytorialnoi oborony Ukrainy or the Ukrainian Foreign Legion, is a military unit of the Territorial Defense Forces of Ukraine composed of foreign volunteers.

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Izium

Izium or Izyum (Ізюм,; Изюм) is a city on the Donets River in Kharkiv Oblast, eastern Ukraine.

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Kalibr (missile family)

The Novator Kalibr (Калибр, caliber), also referred to as 3M54-1 Kalibr, 3M14 Biryuza (Бирюза, turquoise), (NATO reporting name SS-N-27 Sizzler and SS-N-30A) is a family of Russian cruise missiles developed by NPO Novator (OKB-8).

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Karnataka

Karnataka (ISO), also known colloquially as Karunāḍu, is a state in the southwestern region of India.

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Kharkiv

Kharkiv (Харків), also known as Kharkov (Харькoв), is the second-largest city in Ukraine.

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Kharkiv dormitories missile strike

The missile strike on dormitories in Kharkiv was performed by Russian aviation with a series of missiles in the evening of 17 August and in the morning of 18 August 2022. Battle of Kharkiv (2022) and Kharkiv dormitories missile strike are Kharkiv in the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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Kharkiv Institute of Physics and Technology

The National Science Center Kharkiv Institute of Physics and Technology (KIPT) (Національний науковий центр «Харківський фізико-технічний інститут»), formerly the Ukrainian Physics and Technology Institute (UPTI) is the oldest and largest physical science research centre in Ukraine.

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Kharkiv Metro

The Kharkiv Metro (Харківське метро or Харківський метрополітен) is the rapid transit system that serves the city of Kharkiv, the second largest city in Ukraine.

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Kharkiv National Academy of Urban Economy

Kharkiv National University of Urban Economy (Харківський національний університет міського господарства, Kharkivskiy natsionalniy universitet mis'koho hospodarstva; before 2013 — academy) is a Ukrainian university in Kharkiv, named after Alexei N.

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Kharkiv National Medical University

Kharkiv National Medical University (Харківський національний медичний університет), formerly known as Kharkiv Medical Institute and previously Kharkiv State Medical University, is a medical university in Kharkiv, Ukraine.

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Kharkiv Oblast Council

The Kharkiv Oblast Council (Харківська обласна рада) is the regional oblast council (parliament) of the Kharkiv Oblast (province) located in eastern Ukraine.

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Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute

The National Technical University "Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute" (Національний технічний університет «Харківський політехнічний інститут» or НТУ "ХПІ") is a public technical university in Kharkiv, Ukraine.

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Kharkiv Raion

Kharkiv Raion (Харківський район) is a raion (district) of Kharkiv Oblast in eastern Ukraine.

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Kharkiv TEC-5

Kharkiv TEC-5 (Харківська ТЕЦ-5) is a combined heat and power plant (CHP) near Podvirky village in Kharkiv Raion of Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine.

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Kraken Regiment

The Kraken Regiment (translit) is a Ukrainian military volunteer unit, part of the spetsnaz units of the Main Directorate of Intelligence of Ukraine (HUR) formed in 2022 as a response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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Kupiansk

Kupiansk or Kupyansk (Куп'янськ,; Купянск) is a city in Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine.

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List of Holocaust memorials and museums

A number of organizations, museums and monuments are intended to serve as memorials to the Holocaust, the Nazi Final Solution, and its millions of victims.

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Lokomotyv Sports Palace

Palace of Sports "Lokomotyv" (Палац спорту «Локомотив») is an indoor arena in the eastern Ukrainian city Kharkiv.

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Luhansk Oblast

Luhansk Oblast (translit; Luganskaya oblast), also referred to as Luhanshchyna (label), is the easternmost oblast (province) of Ukraine.

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Lyptsi

Lyptsi (Липці; Липцы) is a village in the Kharkiv Raion, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine.

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Mala Rohan

Mala Rohan (Мала Рогань) is a village in Ukraine in Kharkiv Raion, Kharkiv Oblast.

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Malyshev Factory

The Malyshev Factory (translit; abbreviated), formerly the Kharkov Locomotive Factory, is a state-owned manufacturer of heavy equipment in Kharkiv, Ukraine.

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Mil Mi-24

The Mil Mi-24 (Миль Ми-24; NATO reporting name: Hind) is a large helicopter gunship, attack helicopter and low-capacity troop transport with room for eight passengers.

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Ministry of Defence (Russia)

The Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation (Министерство обороны Российской Федерации; MOD) is the governing body of the Russian Armed Forces.

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Ministry of Defence (Ukraine)

The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine (Ministerstvo oborony Ukrainy) is the ministry of the Ukrainian government that oversees national defence and the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

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Ministry of Internal Affairs (Ukraine)

The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine (Ministerstvo vnutrishnikh sprav Ukrainy, MVS) is the ministry of the Ukrainian government that oversees the interior affairs of Ukraine.

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National Academy for Public Administration

The National Academy of State Administration (Національна академія державного управління) of the President of Ukraine is the main state higher educational establishment in Ukraine for preparation and improvement of qualification of state service personnel and officials of local self-administration.

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National Guard of Ukraine

The National Guard of Ukraine (NGU; Natsionalna hvardiia Ukrainy) is the Ukrainian national gendarmerie and internal military force.

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National Police of Ukraine

The National Police of Ukraine (translit,;, NPU), often simply referred to as the (label), is the national, and only, police service of Ukraine.

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National University of Kharkiv

Kharkiv University or Karazin University (Каразінський університет), officially V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University (Харківський національний університет імені В.), is a public university in Kharkiv, Ukraine.

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Newsweek

Newsweek is a weekly news magazine.

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Nova Poshta

Nova Poshta (Нова пошта), called Nova Post outside Ukraine, is a private Ukrainian postal and courier company that provides logistics and related services for individuals and businesses.

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Oleh Syniehubov

Oleh Vasyliovych Syniehubov (Олег Васильович Синєгубов; born 10 August 1983) is a Ukrainian lawyer, attorney, scientist and entrepreneur who is currently the Governor of Kharkiv Oblast (since 24 December 2021) after being Governor of Poltava Oblast (appointed on 11 November 2019).

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Operation Ganga

Operation Ganga was an evacuation mission carried out by the Indian government to rescue its citizens stranded in neighboring countries of Ukraine during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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Oryx (website)

Oryx, or Oryxspioenkop, is a Dutch open-source intelligence defence analysis website, and warfare research group.

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OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine

The OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine was an international civilian observer mission of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) mandated to contribute to reducing tensions and to help foster peace in Ukraine.

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Peremoha, Kharkiv Raion

Peremoha (Перемога) is a village in the Kharkiv Raion, Kharkiv Oblast (province) of eastern Ukraine.

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Pisochyn

Pisochyn (Пісочин, Песочин) is a rural settlement in Kharkiv Raion of Kharkiv Oblast in Ukraine.

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Queue area

Queue areas are places in which people queue (first-come, first-served) for goods or services.

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Redut

Redut (translit), also known as Redoubt, Redut-Antiterror or Centre R, formerly known as "Shield", is a Russian Private Military Company (PMC) that is a part of the "Antiterror-family" — which consists of similarly named PMCs that protect commercial operations of Russian companies.

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Ruska Lozova

Ruska Lozova (Руська Лозова) is a village (selo) in Ukraine, in Kharkiv district of Kharkiv Oblast.

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Russia–Ukraine border

The Russia–Ukraine border is the international boundary between Russia and Ukraine.

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Russian invasion of Ukraine

On 24 February 2022, in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War, which started in 2014.

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Russian language in Ukraine

Russian is the most common first language in the Donbas and Crimea regions of Ukraine and the city of Kharkiv, and the predominant language in large cities in the eastern and southern portions of the country.

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Russian occupation of Kharkiv Oblast

The Russian occupation of Kharkiv Oblast, officially the Kharkov Military–Civilian Administration, is an ongoing military occupation that began on 24 February 2022, after Russian forces invaded Ukraine and began capturing and occupying parts of Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine. Battle of Kharkiv (2022) and Russian occupation of Kharkiv Oblast are April 2022 events in Ukraine, February 2022 events in Ukraine, March 2022 events in Ukraine and may 2022 events in Ukraine.

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Saltivka

Saltivka (Салтiвка) is a large residential area located in the northeastern region of Kharkiv in eastern Ukraine.

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Saltivskyi District

Saltivskyi District (Салтівський район) is an urban district of the city of Kharkiv, Ukraine, named after Saltivka residential area.

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Security Service of Ukraine

The Security Service of Ukraine (translit; abbreviated as SBU or SSU) is the main internal security agency of the Ukrainian government.

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Shestakove

Shestakove (Шестакове; Шестаково; until 1968 Nepokryte (Непокрите)) is a village in Chuhuiv Raion (district) in Kharkiv Oblast of eastern Ukraine, at about east-northeast from the centre of Kharkiv city.

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Shevchenkivskyi District, Kharkiv

Shevchenkivskyi District (Шевченківський район) is an urban district of the city of Kharkiv, Ukraine, named after the Ukrainian poet Taras Shevchenko.

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Sich Battalion

The Sich Battalion (Батальйон "Сiч"), officially known as the 4th Sich Company of the Kyiv Regiment, is a Ukrainian special police battalion consisting of volunteers from Kyiv.

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Slobidskyi District

Slobidskyi District (Слобідський район) is an urban district of the city of Kharkiv, Ukraine, named after historical eastern region of Ukraine, Sloboda Ukraine.

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Slovenia

Slovenia (Slovenija), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene), is a country in southern Central Europe.

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Staryi Saltiv

Staryi Saltiv (Старий Салтів, Старый Салтов) is a rural settlement in Chuhuiv Raion of Kharkiv Oblast in Ukraine.

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State Emergency Service of Ukraine

The State Emergency Service of Ukraine, Kyiv Post (24 December 2012) (Derzhavna sluzhba Ukrainy z nadzvychainykh sytuatsii), until December 24, 2012 named the Ministry of Emergencies of Ukraine (Ministerstvo nadzvychainykh sytuatsii Ukrainy) is the main executive body tasked with carrying out state policy in the spheres of civil defence, rescue, creating and managing the system of insurance fund documentation, utilization of radioactive wastes, protection of population and territory in emergency situations, emergency prevention and response, liquidation in the aftermath, and the Chernobyl catastrophe.

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Substation

A substation is a part of an electrical generation, transmission, and distribution system.

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Sumy

Sumy (Суми) is a city in northeastern Ukraine.

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T-72

The T-72 is a family of Soviet main battle tanks that entered production in 1971.

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T-72 operators and variants

The T-72 is a Soviet-designed main battle tank that entered production in 1971.

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T-80 models

List of models and variants of the T-80 main battle tank.

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T-90

The T-90 is a third-generation Russian main battle tank developed from, and designed to replace the T-72.

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Telegram (software)

Telegram Messenger, commonly known as Telegram, is a cloud-based, encrypted, cross-platform, instant messaging (IM) service.

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Territorial Defense Forces (Ukraine)

The Territorial Defence Forces (translit) are the military reserve component of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Hill (newspaper)

The Hill is an American newspaper and digital media company based in Washington, D.C., that was founded in 1994.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.

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Tigr (military vehicle)

The Tigr (lit) is a Russian 4×4 multipurpose all-terrain infantry mobility vehicle manufactured by Military Industrial Company, first delivered to the Russian Army in 2006.

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Tower block

A tower block, high-rise, apartment tower, residential tower, apartment block, block of flats, or office tower is a tall building, as opposed to a low-rise building and is defined differently in terms of height depending on the jurisdiction.

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Tsyrkuny

Tsyrkuny (Циркуни) is a village in Kharkiv Raion (district) in Kharkiv Oblast of eastern Ukraine, at about north-east from the centre of Kharkiv city.

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Ukraine

Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe.

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Ukrainian Air Force

The Ukrainian Air Force (Povitryani syly Zbroynykh syl Ukrayiny, PS ZSU) is the air force of Ukraine and one of the seven branches of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

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Ukrainian resistance in Russian-occupied Ukraine

During the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Russia occupied vast portions of the territory of Ukraine, having already occupied parts of the Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts as well as the entire Autonomous Republic of Crimea since the beginning of the Russia-Ukraine war in 2014.

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Ukrainska Pravda

Ukrainska Pravda (lit) is a Ukrainian online newspaper founded by Georgiy Gongadze on 16 April 2000 (the day of the Ukrainian constitutional referendum).

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Ukrinform

The National News Agency of Ukraine (Українське національне інформаційне агентство), or Ukrinform (Укрінформ), is a state information and news agency, and international broadcaster of Ukraine.

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Valerii Zaluzhnyi

Valerii Fedorovych Zaluzhnyi (Вале́рій Фе́дорович Залу́жний; born 8 July 1973) is a Ukrainian four-star general and diplomat who is currently serving as Ambassador of Ukraine to the United Kingdom. He served as the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine from 27 July 2021 until 8 February 2024.

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Vitaly Gerasimov

Vitaly Petrovich Gerasimov (Виталий Петрович Герасимов; born 9 July 1977) is a Russian Ground Forces major general (one-star rank), the chief of staff and first deputy commander of the 41st Combined Arms Army.

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War crimes in the Russian invasion of Ukraine

Since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, the Russian military and authorities have committed war crimes, such as deliberate attacks against civilian targets, including on hospitals, medical facilities and on the energy grid;.

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YouTube

YouTube is an American online video sharing platform owned by Google.

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Zmiiv

Zmiiv or Zmiyiv (Зміїв) from 1976 to 1990, is a city in Chuhuiv Raion, Kharkiv, Ukraine.

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Zolochiv

Zolochiv (Золочів) may refer to the following places in Ukraine.

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144th Guards Motor Rifle Division

The 144th Guards Yelnya Red Banner Order of Suvorov Motor Rifle Division is a motorized infantry division of the Russian Ground Forces, reestablished in 2016 with its headquarters at Yelnya, Smolensk Oblast.

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14th Army Corps (Russian Federation)

The 14th Army Corps is a tactical formation of the Russian Navy formed in 2017 as part of the Northern Fleet.

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1st Guards Tank Army

The 1st Guards Tank Red Banner Army is a tank army of the Russian Ground Forces (Military Unit Number 73621). The army traces its heritage back to the 1st Tank Army, formed twice in July 1942 and in January 1943 and converted into the 1st Guards Tank Army in January 1944. The army fought as part of the Red Army on the Eastern Front during World War II.

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1st Guards Tank Regiment

The 1st Guards Tank Chertkov Twice Order of Lenin Red Banner Orders of Suvorov, Kutuzov, and Bogdan Khmelnitsky Regiment named for Marshal of Armed Forces M. E. Katukov (1 gv. tp) (Military Unit Number 58198) is a highly decorated tank regiment of the Russian Ground Forces and previously the Soviet Army.

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200th Separate Motor Rifle Brigade

The 200th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Pechenga Order of Kutuzov Brigade (Russian: 200-я отдельная гвардейская мотострелковая Печенгская ордена Кутузова бригада) is a military formation of the 14th Army Corps, part of the Northern Military District, based at Pechenga in Murmansk Oblast.

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2022 Kharkiv counteroffensive

The 2022 Kharkiv counteroffensive was a major counteroffensive operation during the Russian invasion of Ukraine that began on 6 September 2022. Battle of Kharkiv (2022) and 2022 Kharkiv counteroffensive are battles of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Kharkiv_(2022)

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