Ukraine should forget about help from the West to fight Russia and focus on 'cheap' unmanned vehicles instead, says its army chief

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Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, General Valerii Zaluzhnyi holds a press conference in Kyiv.

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Russia is getting a million artillery shells from North Korea, Zelenskyy says, as Ukraine struggles for supplies

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A Ukrainian T64 battle tank firing at Russian positions near Bakhmut in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, on January 9, 2024.

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The US must stop Russia, or China will learn that it pays to use force against America's interests, NATO chief says

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China's leader Xi Jinping (left) and Russian President Vladimir Putin (right).
China's leader Xi Jinping (left) and Russian President Vladimir Putin (right).

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The Kremlin may be retaliating against anti-war Russian celebs abroad — even trying to get countries to send them back, reports say

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alternative rock band Bi-2 performs at Preto e Prata Hall in Casino Estoril on July 06, 2023 in Estoril, Portugal.
Members of the rock band Bi-2, critics of Russia's war in Ukraine, were arrested in Thailand on January 25.

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US Air Force F-35s are training for threats even tougher than what jets in Ukraine are facing. Pilots say they're 'surviving' but 'not every day is a win.'

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An F-35A Lightning II assigned to the 388th Fighter Wing, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, takes off for Red Flag-Nellis 24-1 mission at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 25, 2024.
An F-35A Lightning II assigned to the 388th Fighter Wing, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, takes off for Red Flag-Nellis 24-1 mission at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Jan. 25, 2024.

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Ex-Wagner mercenaries may be heading back to Ukraine, but this time with Russia's National Guard, intel says

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Fighters of Wagner private mercenary group pull out of the headquarters of the Southern Military District to return to base, in the city of Rostov-on-Don, Russia, June 24, 2023.
Wagner Group mercenaries in the city of Rostov-on-Don, Russia, on June 24, 2023.

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Top general says Ukraine must adapt to distracted partners and the possibility of less support and look to technology

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Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valeriy Zaluzhnyi waits before a meeting with American officials in Kyiv, Ukraine, on October 19, 2021.

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Video appears to show Ukraine's new 'Ironclad' drone vehicle firing on a Russian position

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Ironclad combat drone.
The "Ironclad" combat drone.

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Ukraine should give its soldiers weed instead of opioids so it can avoid a US-style drugs crisis, doctor says

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A nurse taking the pulse of a Ukrainian soldier in an ambulance in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, on January 16, 2024.

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Russian soldiers are most vulnerable when moving about during the long winter nights, but Ukraine's drone pilots often don't have the gear to hit them

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Ukrainian soldiers look at the sky in search for a nearby Russian drone at the Bakhmut frontline, Ukraine, in January 2024.

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