Ukraine was a magnet for foreign fighters. After 2 bruising years, many are disillusioned or dead.

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Soldiers on the Armored Infantry Vehicle 2 (BMP-2). The road to the city, the outskirts of Avdiivka on February 14, 2024 in Avdiivka district, Ukraine.
Ukrainian soldiers near Avdiivka, eastern Ukraine, on February 14, 2024.

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The US Army's new plan to counter Russia and China has a glaring problem, experts say

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Soldiers in training on a 12-mile ruck march at Fort Moore, Georgia in January.
Soldiers in training on a 12-mile ruck march at Fort Moore, Georgia in January.

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The US military isn't ready for the coming drone war

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Photo collage of Drones, and American soldiers.

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A Russian infantry vehicle darts across a war-torn field, trying to outrun a small Ukrainian drone. But there's no escaping this peculiar weapon: a high-speed, highly maneuverable flying IED.

US Pacific bases and aircraft are wildly vulnerable to Chinese missile barrages that could overwhelm defenses, lawmakers warn

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U.S. Air Force and Navy and Japanese air force aircraft perform a wing capabilities demonstration during a readiness exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 13, 2022.
U.S. Air Force and Navy and Japanese air force aircraft perform a wing capabilities demonstration during a readiness exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 13, 2022.

Air Force Airman 1st Class Leon Redfern

Despite Biden's warning, Israel's Netanyahu tells TV personality Dr. Phil there's 'no other choice' but to assault Rafah

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

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'Fierce' Russian attacks test Ukraine's defenses near its 2nd largest city

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Gunners from 43rd Separate Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine fire at Russian position with a 155mm self-propelled howitzer 2C22
Gunners from 43rd Separate Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine fire at Russian position with a 155mm self-propelled howitzer 2C22 "Bohdana" in the Kharkiv region on April 21, 2024.

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Ukraine says it flew a drone 930 miles into Russian territory to strike an oil refinery

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FILE PHOTO: A view shows the Gazprom Neft's oil refinery in Omsk, Russia February 10, 2020. REUTERS/Alexey Malgavko/File Photo
An undated photo of Gazprom Neft's oil refinery in Omsk, Russia.

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Energy CEO said he canceled a $100M contract with Neom when he realized the Saudis were bulldozing villages to make space

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NEOM Saudi
The site of NEOM in Tabuk Province, Saudi Arabia.

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Withholding US weapons from Israel could force changes in how it fights but may not stop its devastating assault

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Israeli artillery troops stationed at the Rafah border launch attacks into southern Gaza on May 8, 2024.
Israeli artillery troops stationed at the Rafah border launch attacks into southern Gaza on May 8, 2024.

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Russia's jamming of American weapons in Ukraine is showing the US what it needs to be ready for in a future fight

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A rocket being launched from a HIMARS launcher.
M142 HIMARS launches a rocket on Russian position on December 29, 2023 in Unspecified, Ukraine.

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