Russia appears to have built a bizarre, 18-mile fortification from disused freight trains to protect itself in Ukraine, analysts say

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A Russian defensive line with railway carriages between Olenivka and Mariupol, Ukraine, on May 10, 2023 (left) and February 6, 2024 (right).

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Mongolia's former president mocks Putin with a map showing how big the Mongol empire used to be, and how small Russia was

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Russian President Vladimir Putin sits on a gilded chair wearing a blue suit and a light blue tie
Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, on February 6, 2024.

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Elon Musk pushes back on Ukraine's claim that Russian forces are using Starlink

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Elon Musk called Ukrainian reports that Russians were using his technology "false."

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Russian forces are using Elon Musk's Starlink in occupied areas, Ukraine army intelligence says

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SpaceX Starlink 5 satellite seen in the night passing in the sky above Svendborg on South Funen, Denmark, on April 21, 2020.

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Trump's comments about allowing Russia to attack NATO countries are 'appalling and unhinged,' the White House says

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Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump speaking during a rally at Coastal Carolina University on February 10, 2024 in Conway, South Carolina.
Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump speaking during a rally at Coastal Carolina University on February 10, 2024 in Conway, South Carolina.

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US F-16s are exceeding the expectations of Ukraine's pilots, report says

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An F-16.

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Russian forces are 'storming' Ukraine's frontline city of Avdiivka, 'pressing from all directions' in large numbers, the mayor said

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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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Boris Johnson calls out Tucker Carlson for 2-hour Putin interview: 'Bum-sucking servility to a tyrant'

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Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson (L), Tucker Carlson interviewing Vladimir Putin (R).
Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson (L), Tucker Carlson interviewing Vladimir Putin (R).

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More fake aircraft are popping up at Russian bases in a crude attempt to fool Ukraine

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Mozdok Air Base on Jan. 11, 2024.
Mozdok Air Base on Jan. 11, 2024.

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Cats: Ukraine's secret weapon in the war with Russia

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Shayba the cat
Shayba the cat in Ukrainian military uniform.

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