Delays in Western aid to Ukraine have helped Russia launch offensives on 3 fronts at once, military experts say

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Ukrainian soldiers in a dugout look at the top of a mortar with smoke coming out of it
Ukrainian soldiers with a mortar in a forest in Donetsk Oblast on February 17, 2024.

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Inside the deadly Russian Arctic prison where Alexey Navalny spent his last days

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The IK-3 prison colony in the village of Kharp, located above the Arctic Circle, over 1,900 kilometers (1,200 miles) northeast of Moscow.
Russian opposition politician, Alexey Navalny died in prison on Friday. The 47-year-old was held in a detention facility about 40 miles north of the Arctic Circle.

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Salaries in Russia rose by over 7% last year, further showing how the war is boosting the country's economy

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A man walks past a recruitment poster for the army, reading: "Our profession is to defend the Fatheland," June 20, 2023 in Moscow, Russia.

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Reports of Russia building nuclear space weapons have alarmed officials, but security experts aren't panicked — yet

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The Mysterians, poster, (aka CHIKYU BOEIGUN), MGM Anglo release poster art, 1957.
CNN reported Russia is attempting to build a nuclear space weapon with the ability to destroy the world's satellites.

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The Ukraine aid that House Republican leaders are blocking might actually be good for the US economy

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Ukrainian army soldiers of the 22nd brigade during tank training as Russia-Ukraine war continues in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine on October 29, 2023.
Ukraine Army during tank training.

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Denmark to send its 'entire artillery' to Ukraine, the country's prime minister says

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A Ukrainian soldier prepares 155mm artillery shells in his fighting position as Ukrainian Army conduct operation to target trenches of Russian forces through the Donetsk Oblast amid Russia and Ukraine war in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine on August 6, 2023.
A Ukrainian soldier preparing 155mm artillery shells in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine on August 6, 2023.

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Counting the 'colossal' cost of capturing Avdiivka: Russia could have suffered 30,000 casualties and lost over 400 tanks, IFVs

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Members of Ukraine's National Guard Omega Special Purpose fire a SPG-9 anti-tank grenade launcher toward Russian troops in the front line town of Avdiivka.
Members of Ukraine's National Guard Omega Special Purpose fire an SPG-9 anti-tank grenade launcher toward Russian troops in the front line town of Avdiivka.

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Ukraine shoots down 4 Russian fighter jets in weekend killstreak, says air force chief

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The Sukhoi Su-34 jet fighter-bomber of Russian Air Force performs its demonstration flight at MAKS-2015 airshow near Zhukovsky, Moscow Region, Russia.
The Sukhoi Su-34 jet fighter-bomber of Russian Air Force performs its demonstration flight at MAKS-2015 airshow near Zhukovsky, Moscow Region, Russia.

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The crack Ukrainian assault brigade sent to launch counterattacks around Avdiivka has a murky past

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Members of the 3rd Assault Brigade during a trench clearing training exercise on October 14, 2023 in Kramatorsk, Ukraine.
Members of the 3rd Assault Brigade during a trench clearing training exercise on October 14, 2023 in Kramatorsk, Ukraine.

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Ukrainian troops pull out of key eastern town of Avdiivka, the 'gateway' to Donetsk

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A Ukrainian soldier from the
A Ukrainian soldier from the "White Angel" special unit convincing a local to leave his dilapidated house in Avdiivka, Ukraine, on October 30, 2023.

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