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Putin gives army go-ahead to butcher Ukrainian civilians - as mad tyrants winter war strategy is revealed

What happened
Intelligence intercepted by Ukraine claims that Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered his generals to abandon the rules of war, permitting mass attacks and killings. This shift in strategy is said to have begun in September, with the goal of isolating Ukrainian cities from the rest of the country as winter sets in. Kyiv, Kharkiv, Odesa, and Lviv are among the main targets of Russian bombardments, which have included schools, hospitals, data centres, and other critical infrastructure. Russ
Why it matters
The escalation of attacks on civilians and critical infrastructure in Ukraine has significant implications for the country's ability to function and its residents' safety. The situation is becoming increasingly dire, with reports of widespread destruction and disruptions to essential services. The international community is closely watching the situation, with concerns about the humanitarian impact and potential for further escalation.
Key facts
- Putin ordered his generals to "abandon the rules of war"
- Russian military strategy has shifted to mass attacks and killings
- Kyiv, Kharkiv, Odesa, and Lviv are main targets of Russian bombardments
- Russian drone and missile strikes have disrupted traffic and daily life in Kyiv
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