Biden says US will support Ukraine 'as long as we can' amid GOP standoff, a change from 'as long as it takes'

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President Joe Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrives at a news conference in the Indian Treaty Room in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House Campus, Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023, in Washington.
President Joe Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrives at a news conference in the Indian Treaty Room in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House Campus, Tuesday, Dec.

The US has to win in space if it doesn't want to lose future wars, a top Marine general says

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U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Dantrel Gandy, a Low Altitude Air Defense gunner with Alpha Battery, 2nd LAAD Platoon, Marine Medium Tilt Rotor Squadron – 363 (Reinforced), with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, observes a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System launch during Exercise Loobye at Bradshaw Field Training Area, NT, Australia, Aug.

Keeping Ukraine's war effort up could be too heavy a lift for Europe alone if Republicans break US support

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An M142 HIMARS launching a rocket into the air.
A M142 HIMARS launches a rocket on the Bakhmut direction on May 18, 2023, in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine.

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As the GOP puts critical aid at risk, Zelenskyy is warning Congress the Russian threat will only gets worse if Ukraine falls to Putin

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (C) walks with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) (L) and Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY) as he arrives at the U.S. Capitol to meet with Congressional leadership on December 12, 2023 in Washington, DC.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (C) walks with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) (L) and Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY) as he arrives at the U.S.

Republicans are putting vital aid to Ukraine in jeopardy. Without it, Kyiv could lose, war expert says

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Artillerymen Mortar gunners of the First Presidential National Guard Brigade of Ukraine BUREVIY (Storm) during a practical exercise at a training ground in northern Ukraine, November 8, 2023.
Artillerymen Mortar gunners of the First Presidential National Guard Brigade of Ukraine BUREVIY (Storm) during a practical exercise at a training ground in northern Ukraine, November 8, 2023.

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How Ukraine's counteroffensive went sideways

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Smoke covers servicemen of the 128th Separate Brigade of Territorial Defence Forces who practice storming enemy positions during a tactical drill in the Zaporizhzhia direction, southeastern Ukraine.
Smoke covers servicemen who practice storming enemy positions during a tactical drill in the Zaporizhzhia direction on August 16, 2023, southeastern Ukraine.

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Ukrainian soldier complains fight to hold ground across key river relies on 'green' troops rushed through training having only fired a rifle 'a few times'

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A group of Ukrainian marines sail from the riverbank of Dnipro at the frontline near Kherson, Ukraine, Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023.
A group of Ukrainian marines sail from the riverbank of Dnipro at the frontline near Kherson, Ukraine, Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023.

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Photos offer an up-close look at how Ukrainian soldiers rig their drones with deadly explosives

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Ukrainian FPV drone unit from the 53rd Mechanized Brigade, launching RPG warhead armed FPV munitions towards Russian positions in Donetsk Oblast.
Ukrainian FPV drone unit from the 53rd Mechanized Brigade, launching RPG warhead armed FPV munitions towards Russian positions in Donetsk Oblast.

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US submarines are getting new long-range ship-killer missiles as China's large navy keeps getting bigger

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A Tomahawk cruise missile launches from the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Shoup (DDG 86) during a live-fire exercise as part of Valiant Shield 2018 in the Pacific Ocean, Sept. 18, 2018.
A Tomahawk cruise missile launches from the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Shoup (DDG 86) during a live-fire exercise as part of Valiant Shield 2018 in the Pacific Ocean, Sept. 18, 2018.

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Russia appears to be putting jamming tech on its tanks as exploding drones chase down its vehicles to deadly effect

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DJI Matrice 300 reconnaissance drones conducting test flights near Kyiv on August 2, 2022, prior to being sent to the front line.

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