Russians appear to troll Putin with critical texts at normally carefully orchestrated TV Q&A session

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Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives for his annual press conference and question-and-answer session in Moscow, Russia, Dec. 14, 2023.
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives for his annual press conference and question-and-answer session in Moscow, on December 14, 2023.

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Drones have taken over the war in Ukraine, sometimes fighting each other and running supplies like soldiers

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A military operator walks past DJI Matrice 300 reconnaissance drones, bought in the frame of the program 'The Army of Drones' set up ready for test flights in the Kyiv region on August 2, 2022, prior to being sent to the front line.
A military operator walks past DJI Matrice 300 reconnaissance drones, bought in the frame of the program 'The Army of Drones' set up ready for test flights in the Kyiv region on August 2, 2022, prior to being sent to the

Russia is adding protective screens to its trenches to hide troop movements from Ukrainian drones

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A binder full of Russian intelligence went missing during Trump's final days in office. His allies are looking for it, too.

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President Donald Trump sits at the Resolute Desk in May 2020.

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Ukraine needs new troops so badly it is taking people's passports and tried to recruit a mentally disabled man

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Ukrainian Territorial Defense Forces members on an armored personnel carrier during exercises in a forest near Kyiv on July 13, 2022.

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A fugitive Wirecard executive was likely a Russian agent for nearly a decade: report

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A folder with mug shots of former Wirecard board member Jan Marsalek at the committee of inquiry into the Wirecard AG accounting scandal on March 19, 2021, in Berlin, Germany.

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Russia's central bank pushes interest rates to 16% to try and cool war-time inflation

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If Russia wins in Ukraine, the US may be stretched so thin it would leave the door wide open for China, war analysts warn

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Soldiers of China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) march during the military parade to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of World War Two, in Beijing, China, September 3, 2015. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj
Soldiers of China's People's Liberation Army march during the military parade to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of World War Two, in Beijing

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A new Russian paratrooper unit was badly beaten in its first fight in Ukraine, sparking fury at a top commander, Western intel says

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Ukrainian infantrymen soldiers travel on the Dnipro River on boats on September 14, 2023 in Kherson region, Ukraine.
Ukrainian infantrymen soldiers travel on the Dnipro River on boats on September 14, 2023 in Kherson region, Ukraine.

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Biden should use seized Russian money if 'Congress stupidly refuses' to get military aid to Ukraine, legal scholar says

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FILE - Ukrainian soldiers fire artillery at Russian positions near Bakhmut, in the Donetsk region of Ukraine, on Nov. 20, 2022.
FILE - Ukrainian soldiers fire artillery at Russian positions near Bakhmut, in the Donetsk region of Ukraine, on Nov. 20, 2022.

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