US veteran in Ukraine said that he'd pile Russian bodies up like sandbags after taking trenches in scenes that reminded him of World War I

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Two Ukrainian servicemen in helmets walk through a trench surrounded by brown earth and damaged trees
Ukrainian servicemen of the 28th Separate Mechanised Brigade take their position in a trench at the front line near Bakhmut, Ukraine in March 2024.

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A South Korean weapons company once seen as a dinosaur is now churning out howitzers twice as fast as its Western competitors

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A South Korean engineer works on a K-9 self-propelled howitzer at Hanwha Aerospace factory in Changwon on September 15, 2023.
A South Korean engineer works on a K-9 self-propelled howitzer at Hanwha Aerospace factory in Changwon on September 15, 2023.

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Ukraine isn't 'one system away from some massive breakthrough,' but there are things it can't get enough of, White House official says

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Ukrainian servicemen of Azov brigade are seen at an artillery position as Russia-Ukraine war continues in the direction of Lyman, Ukraine on April 07, 2024.

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Another European country is flying fighter jets off highways like NATO has been doing to protect its warplanes

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A Swiss F/A-18 fighter jet lands on a highway.
A Swiss F/A-18 fighter jet lands on a highway.

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D-Day invasion veteran calls Ukraine's Zelenskyy a 'savior of the people' at an 80th anniversary event in Normandy

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Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy meets veterans as he attends the international ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the 1944 D-Day landings and the liberation of western Europe from Nazi Germany occupation, at Omaha Beach in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, Normandy region, France, June 6, 2024.
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy meets veterans as he attends the international ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the 1944 D-Day landings and

Ukraine's exploding naval drones are hunting down Russian vessels like tugboats after the big Black Sea Fleet warships fell back

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A Ukrainian naval drone approaches a Russian tugboat in the Black Sea.
A Ukrainian naval drone approaches a Russian tugboat in the Black Sea.

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The US just carried out back-to-back ICBM launches, keeping the Minuteman III sharp until a new missile comes online

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An unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile launches through the fog during an operational test at 1:46 a.m. Pacific Time at Vandenberg Space Force base, California, 6 June 2024.
An unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile launches through the fog during an operational test at 1:46 a.m. Pacific Time at Vandenberg Space Force base, California, 6 June 2024.

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NATO is making plans for surging US troops into Europe in case Russia invades

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Members of the 82nd Airborne Division of the US Army cleaning weaponry ahead of deployment to Poland from Fort Bragg, N.C.
Members of the 82nd Airborne Division cleaning weaponry ahead of deployment to Poland from Fort Bragg, on February 14, 2022.

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US-made bombs reportedly used in latest Israeli strike on a school in Gaza

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Palestinians inspect the damage after an Israeli airstrike hit a school housing refugees in Gaza.

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The 4 most dangerous missions American troops carried out 80 years ago on D-Day

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Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower told his invasion force, "Your task will not be an easy one." He was brutally right.

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