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Ukrainian authorities say they have killed about 12 Russian generals on the battlefield, according to the New York Times
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May 5, 2022 • 14 hours ago • 2 minutes reading • 153 comments This undated video taken from footage published on May 4, 2022 by the Ministry of Interior of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) in Telegram seems to show explosions at the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol. Photo by the Ministry of Interior of the Donetsk People’s Republic / AFP
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The United States has provided intelligence that has helped Ukrainian forces kill many Russian generals killed in the war in Ukraine, the New York Times reported on Wednesday, citing senior US officials.
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Washington has provided Ukraine with details of the expected movement of Russian troops and the location and other details of Russia’s mobile military headquarters, and Ukraine has combined this assistance with its own intelligence to carry out artillery strikes and other attacks that killed Russian officers. the newspaper.
The Pentagon and the White House did not respond immediately to Reuters’ requests for comment on the report.
Ukrainian authorities say they have killed about 12 Russian generals on the battlefield, according to the New York Times. U.S. officials have declined to say how many generals have been killed in U.S. intelligence. According to the Ukrainian military, about 23,200 Russian soldiers have been killed so far.
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The Kremlin said on Thursday that the United States, Britain and other NATO countries were “constantly” providing intelligence on Ukraine, but that would not stop Russia from achieving its military goals there.
“Our military is aware that the United States, Britain and NATO in general are constantly transmitting intelligence and other parameters to the Ukrainian armed forces,” he told reporters.
He said that this, as well as the supply of Western weapons, “do not contribute to the rapid completion of the (Russian) operation, but at the same time they are not able to hinder the achievement of the set goals.”
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Asked what measures Russia could take in response, he said: “Of course, the Russian army is doing everything necessary in this situation.”
Russia has accused the West of waging a proxy war against it by arming Ukraine.
The New York Times reported that Washington had provided important intelligence that helped Ukrainian forces kill Russian generals by locating Russia’s mobile military headquarters.
The Pentagon and the White House did not respond immediately to Reuters’ requests for comment on the report.
The United Nations estimates that more than 3,000 civilians have been killed in Ukraine so far.
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