Putin put a hit on a double agent because he knew the source of the Russian leader's riches: UK intel

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Officials in Hazmat suits
Emergency workers in protective suits investigate the Novichok poisoning in Salisbury in 2017.

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Bernie Sanders and Elon Musk are on the same page about auditing the Pentagon and slashing the defense budget

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Bernie Sanders speaking at an event on prescription drug costs in Concord, New Hampshire; Elon Musk speaking at a Trump campaign rally in Madison Square Garden in New York.
"Elon Musk is right," Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont said of Elon Musk's criticisms of the Defense Department's spending.

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Zelenskyy said Ukraine could join NATO without Article 5 applying to its occupied territory

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy gestures during a joint press conference in Kyiv.
Zelenskyy said Article 5 might not apply to all of Ukraine's territory if it joins NATO, to not drag other member states into war.

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National security advisor Jake Sullivan says Biden told him to oversee a 'massive surge' of weapons deliveries to Ukraine before his term ends

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Jake Sullivan
National security advisor Jake Sullivan has served under President Joe Biden since 2021.

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Zelenskyy agrees on X to a '3 hour' Lex Fridman podcast appearance as Musk touts another win for the platform

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Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaking into a microphone.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

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A Chinese invasion of Taiwan would depend on seizing its ports. That won't be easy.

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The fate of a Chinese invasion of Taiwan would turn on their effort to seize a port facility like Keelung harbor.
The fate of a Chinese invasion of Taiwan would turn on their effort to seize a port facility like Keelung harbor.

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Zelenskyy suggests plan to end 'hot phase' of Ukraine war

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Zelenskyy amended his proposal for Ukrainian accession to NATO.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

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Putin gives more details on Russia's 'Oreshnik' hypersonic missile, saying its destructive elements reach over 7,000 degrees Fahrenheit

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Vladimir Putin told reporters in Kazakhstan about Russia's use of the Oreshnik missile in Ukraine.
 

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Ukraine's tiny navy is using a WWI-era tactic to confuse its enemy

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A Ukrainian Small Armored Artillery Boat (SAB) in the
A Ukrainian Small Armored Artillery Boat painted with what appears to be dazzle camouflage.

Ukrainian Navy

The US military's fight with the Houthis is locked in a dangerous stalemate

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An F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter jet takes off during flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, which spent months battling the Houthis.
An F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter jet takes off during flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, which spent months battling the Houthis.

U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Zachary Elmore

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