A Russian military planner says he doesn't tell the men he's sending out to fight that they are very likely to die

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In this photo released by the Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on April 15, 2024, Russian soldiers participate in a military exercise somewhere in Russian-controlled Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine.
In this photo released on April 15, 2024, Russian soldiers participate in a military exercise somewhere in Russia-controlled Donetsk, eastern Ukraine.

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Former top US Army general in Europe calls Ukrainian complaints about the M1 Abrams tank 'BS'

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M1A2 Abrams tank seen before a high-intensity training session
M1A2 Abrams tank seen before a high-intensity training session

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The US Navy carrier strike group fighting off Houthi missiles is staying in the Red Sea for now

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The aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower sails in the Mediterranean Sea, Nov. 3, 2023.
The aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower sails in the Mediterranean Sea on Nov. 3, 2023.

Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Janae Chambers

A company developing Russia's answer to Musk's Starlink says it completed its first tests

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Vast's Haven-1 commercial space station connecting via laser terminals to SpaceX Starlink satellite network.
Vast's Haven-1 commercial space station connecting via laser terminals to SpaceX's Starlink satellite network.

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Ukraine appears to have used US weapons to take out targets on Russian soil, kicking off a new stage in the war

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M142 HIMARS launches a rocket on Russian position on December 29, 2023 in Ukraine.
A M142 HIMARS launches a rocket on December 29, 2023, in Ukraine. Image used for illustration purposes.

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Ukraine sent special forces to Syria to attack Russians there, revealing a new front to the war: report

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Russian soldiers and their US counterparts patroling routes intersect in an oil field near Al-Qahtaniya, northern Syria
Russian soldiers and their US counterparts intersect in an oil field near Al-Qahtaniya, northern Syria, on October 8, 2022.

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Ukraine is facing training problems, but it's handling its new combat troops better than the Russians, war analysts say

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Ukrainian service members near Bakhmut on March 24, 2023.

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Cannons and machine guns are being tested as drone-killers in 2 wars

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Ukrainian troops use a German-made Gepard anti-aircraft gun tank in Odessa region to shoot down drones and other aerial threats.
Ukrainian troops use a German-made Gepard anti-aircraft gun tank in Odessa region to shoot down drones and other aerial threats.

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NATO is finally giving Ukraine a shot at repelling Russia's destructive glide-bomb attacks on a major city

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A HIMARS rocket launching.
A rocket launches from a M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System in Ukraine's Donetsk region.

Photo by Serhii Mykhalchuk/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images

The US has been 'too passive' with the Houthis in the Red Sea and should go after their leaders, says retired US general

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Security soldiers guard during a protest backing the Houthis in Sana'a, Yemen on March 22, 2024.
Guards during a protest backing the Houthis in Sana'a, Yemen, on March 22, 2024.

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