Ukrainian civilians are attending military trainings and workout sessions to prepare for an expected influx of draft notices ahead of a spring offensive

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A group of Ukrainian recruits stand in a field holding their guns.
A group of Ukrainian recruits are pictured, being trained by British and international partner forces at a site in Wiltshire, south-west England on February 20, 2023.

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Russian jets, some flown by Wagner mercenaries, are making risky attacks to test Ukraine's defenses around Bakhmut

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Ukrainian Air Force jet shoots off flares over Bakhmut
A Ukrainian jet launches flares over Bakhmut in October.

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Steve Bannon, who has ties to an indicted Chinese billionaire, says Elon Musk's 'paymasters' are Beijing and the Chinese Communist Party

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Left: Elon Musk ina. suit with a black tie, Right: Steve Bannon in a black shirt, speaking into a mic.
Elon Musk and Steve Bannon

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Russia posted a $29 billion deficit in the first quarter as energy revenue plummets — and it could spell trouble for the country's military bills

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Vladimir Putin in Astana Kazakhstan
Russia's energy revenues may not be able to foot its military bills for long— the country just posted a $29 billion deficit in the first quarter.

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The Chinese military posted an animated video simulating how China's forces would attack Taiwan if war breaks out

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An animated visual of the simulated strikes on Taiwan, by state media the Global Times.
An animated visual of the simulated strikes on Taiwan, posted by the Chinese military's Eastern Theatre Command.

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Putin may be preparing to bring Russia's prized bomber jets to the war on Ukraine after leaked military intelligence found Ukrainian air power will 'be completely reduced' by June, report says

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A Russian Sukhoi Su-57 fifth-generation jet fighter performs during an air show outside Moscow, Russia, on July 20, 2021. -

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Video catches moment Putin's speech met with awkward silence as he appears to wait for applause that never comes

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Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech at a ceremony to receive credentials from newly appointed foreign ambassadors to Russia at the Kremlin in Moscow.
Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech at a ceremony to receive credentials from newly appointed foreign ambassadors to Russia at the Kremlin in Moscow on April 5, 2023.

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Video shows Ukrainian tank blasting Russians in a trench, supported by troops in a fighting vehicle during a skirmish near Bakhmut

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An armored fighting vehicle with Ukrainian troops inside fires on Russian trenches in the town of Ivanivske, to the west of Bakhmut.
An armored fighting vehicle with Ukrainian troops inside fires on Russian trenches in the town of Ivanivske, to the west of Bakhmut.

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Why sympathy for the Palestinians among Americans is shifting and at an all-time high

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Hundreds holding banners and Palestinian flags gather at the Little Yemen district of Bronx and take streets to protest Israeli aggression against Palestinians, in New York City, United States on May 31, 2021.
Hundreds holding banners and Palestinian flags gather at the Little Yemen district of Bronx and take streets to protest Israeli aggression against Palestinians, in New York City, United States on May 31, 2021.

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Georgia's former president says he's dying in prison because of Putin, and calls on the US to save his life

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Mikheil Saakashvili
Georgia's jailed opposition leader and ex-president Mikheil Saakashvili arrives in the defendant's box for an hearing at the city court of Tbilisi on November 29, 2021.

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