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Russia-Belarus Conduct Military Drill Amid Ukraine Strikes
8/19/2025
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- Russia and Belarus will hold a joint military exercise, "Zapad-2025," from September 12-16, emphasizing nuclear weapons and hypersonic missiles.
- Ukraine's Defense Intelligence destroyed a Russian ammunition depot in Melitopol, resulting in at least six Russian troop casualties and logistical disruptions.
- Melitopol serves as a crucial logistical hub for Russian forces in southern Ukraine.
