Russian jet almost shot down a British surveillance plane flying near Ukraine, and only failed because the missile malfunctioned: report

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Russian Air Force Su-27 Russkiye Vityazi (Russian Knights) jet fighters perform during the MAKS International Aviation and Space Salon in Zhukovsky
Russian Air Force Su-27 jet fighters perform during the 2011 MAKS International Aviation and Space Salon in Zhukovsky. Image used for illustration purposes only.

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Florida LGBTQ rights group issues travel warning telling the queer community it may no longer be safe to move to or visit the state

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Protesters and Gov. Ron DeSantis
LGBTQ rights supporters, left, protest against Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, pictured right, in a composite image.

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The father of a Russian girl who drew anti-war pictures fled house arrest. The Kremlin tracked him down in Belarus after he turned on his cellphone.

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Alexei Moskalyov, 54, looks out through the window of his flat after he was placed under house arrest in Russia, on March 23, 2023.

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DeSantis is calling up Republican lawmakers in his state to try to stop them endorsing Trump, report says

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Ron DeSantis, then Governor-elect of Florida, talks with Donald Trump, then US president, in the Cabinet Room of the White House in December 2018.
Ron DeSantis, then Governor-elect of Florida, talks with Donald Trump, then US president, in the Cabinet Room of the White House in December 2018.

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A tour guide recalls the terrifying moment he was swallowed by a hippo and had his arm crushed

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An aggressive hippo is seen among a pod opening his mouth threateningly.
An agressive hippo seen in the Serengeti, Tanzania.

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Russia accused of beheading Ukrainian soldier: 'How easily these beasts kill,' Zelenskyy says

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Warsaw, Poland, on April 5, 2023.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Warsaw, Poland, on April 5, 2023.

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Video shows a Russian YouTuber striking himself in the face with a Western anti-tank weapon after holding it the wrong way

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US Army soldier fires an AT4
A US Army soldier fires an AT4 anti-armor weapon during an exercise at the Vaziani Training Area in Georgia in 2019. This picture is not related to the story.

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Wagner Group can only afford to throw soldiers into Bakhmut's 'meat grinder' for another 2 months before it runs out of men, Ukrainian commander says

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Destroyed buildings in Bakhmut Ukraine
Destroyed buildings in the city of Bakhmut on February 27, 2023.

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Lindsey Graham chatted and smiled with Saudi Arabia's crown prince, who he previously called an 'unhinged' murderer he'd never work with

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US Senator Lindsey Graham met with Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on April 11, 2023.

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Russia risks becoming an 'economic colony of China' following its invasion of Ukraine, says CIA director

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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping attend a reception at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia March 21, 2023.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia March 21, 2023.

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