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UK analysts: #Russia "employing range of passive defenses such as smoke generators and underwater barriers", as well as air defense systems, for bridges damaged by #Ukraine attacks

Includes #KerchBridge, struck 3 times since Oct., w "importance for both logistics and symbolism"

#Russia missile strike damages private enterprise in Vinnytsia region in central #Ukraine

Civilians injured and property damaged

#Ukraine opens 3,000+ criminal cases over #RussiaWarCrimes v. children

Allegations include “murders, mutilations, abduction of children, forced displacement, deportation, sexual violence against children, and kidnapping"

2 more cargo vessels leave port of Pivdennyi near #Odesa, hoping to break #Russia blockade in Black Sea

Anna-Theresa and Ocean Courtesy are carrying 56,000 metric tons of pig iron and 172,000 tons of iron ore concentrate

Success would raise total to 4 of ships running blockade

#Kremlin threatens to attack UK's BAE Systems, Europe's largest defense contractor, if it opens production facility in #Ukraine

Head of #Ukraine milit intell: Wednesday's drone attacks on #Pskov airbase in NW #Russia, damaging or destroying 4 Il-76 heavy transport warplanes, were launched from Russian territory

Videos: Scenes from opening of school year in #Ukraine --- children in air raid shelter in Kryvyi Rih, underground classes in #Kharkiv metro

#Ukraine will receive 1st 10 of 31 US-supplied #Abrams battle tanks in mid-Sept.

About 200 Ukrainian soldiers have completed a program on tanks at US training ground in Germany

#India Energy Minister: We are sharply reducting purchases of #Russia oil -- Dependence "significantly reduced"

Since #Putin invasion of #Ukraine, India increased its purchases by 40 times, taking up to 1/2 of Russian oil exports

But Putin has ordered limits to discounted price