Ukraine could soon fire Western-supplied missiles at targets in Russia. But don't expect that to tilt the war in its favor.

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A service member of Ukraine's National Guard firing a D-20 howitzer on the front line in the Kharkiv region
A service member of Ukraine's National Guard firing a D-20 howitzer on the front line in the Kharkiv region on May 21, 2024.

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Why the Swedish and Finnish Air Forces are a powerful add to NATO

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Three Swedish Saab JAS-39 Gripen fighter jets escort a B-52H Stratofortress in a 2022 flight.
Three Swedish Saab JAS-39 Gripen fighter jets escort a B-52H Stratofortress in a 2022 flight.

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NATO doesn't have enough air defenses to protect Eastern Europe from an invasion: report

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Russian Sukhoi SU-25 fighter jets releasing smoke in the colours of the Russian flag as they fly over Red Square at the Moscow Victory Day parade on May 9, 2024.
Russian Sukhoi SU-25 fighter jets releasing smoke in the colours of the Russian flag as they fly over Red Square at the Moscow Victory Day parade on May 9, 2024.

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A major NATO country says Ukraine should be allowed to use Western weapons on targets inside Russia, on one condition

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French President Emmanuel Macron showing a map during a press conference at the German government guest house in Meseberg, Berlin, Germany
French President Emmanuel Macron showing a map during a press conference in Meseberg, Berlin, on May 28, 2024.

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Putin promises 'serious consequences' to 'small, densely populated' European countries calling for Ukrainian strikes on Russia

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Russian leader Vladimir Putin.
Russian leader Vladimir Putin.

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6 NATO countries are planning to build a 'drone wall' to defend themselves against Russia, reports say

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Ukrainian air defense intercepts a Shahed drone mid-air in Kyiv on May 30, 2023.
Ukrainian air defense intercepts a Shahed drone mid-air in Kyiv on May 30, 2023.

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Baltic officials said they could send troops to Ukraine without waiting for NATO if Russia scores a breakthrough: report

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Lithuanian soldiers march during a military parade on Armed Forces Day 2023 in Vilnius.
Lithuanian soldiers march during a military parade on Armed Forces Day 2023 in Vilnius.

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Putin's favorite NATO member wants to 'redefine' membership so it doesn't have to help Ukraine

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Viktor Orbán shaking hands with Vladimir Putin.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán with Russian President Vladimir Putin in October.

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Putin has 'both eyes' on a strategic island belonging to new NATO member Sweden, army commander says

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Two Swedish military instructors in military clothing stand with their backs to the camera, watching a pair of soldiers fire a machine gun while lying on mossy ground on a grey day, outside Visby on the Swedish island of Gotland, March 21, 2024
Swedish military instructors watch as soldiers fire a machine gun on the Baltic island of Gotland, Sweden, March 21, 2024

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European leaders are planning a $4.3 billion Iron Dome-style defense system

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An image shows the flight path of missiles from the Iron Dome, diverting to hit mortar and missile shots coming in from Gaza, over a town at night. Some rockets are shown to have exploded as evidenced by bright debris raining down.
Israel's Iron Dome defence system in action over the city of Netivot in southern Israel on October 8, 2023.

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