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US Relieves Russian Sanctions; Ukraine Smacks Their Refineries Up | Ukraine War News Update 20260418

Hits and Losses Saturday, 18th April 2026, 11:20

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In this comprehensive update on the Ukraine War, Jonathan MS Pearce analyzes a massive wave of Ukrainian drone strikes targeting critical Russian oil infrastructure, including the Syzran and Novokuibyshevsk refineries. We look at the significant battlefield success of the 57th OMBR in Vovchansk and the elimination of a high-value Russian sniper team. Geopolitically, the Kremlin admits its economic reserves are exhausted, while internal dissent grows in Moscow. Plus, a look at the revolutionary Sky Sentinel turrets intercepting jet-powered Shaheds and the latest US sanctions extensions from the Trump administration. This video covers the front line updates from Kharkiv and the Black Sea, alongside deep analysis of the Russian economic decline.

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