Russian soldiers working as double agents are killing their comrades for cash and the chance to live abroad, report says

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Russian soldiers have a military training in Rostov, Russia, on December 6, 2022.

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Ukraine is trying to get a captured mayor back from Russia more than a year after he went missing

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A still from a video of Kherson Mayor Ihor Kolykhaev, shared in February 2022

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Ukraine's capture of two villages shows 'severe degradation' of Russia's defending troops, experts say

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Destroyed Russian armored vehicles and tanks seen in Lyman, Donetsk region, Ukraine on October 5, 2022.

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A missile strike that killed at least 15 people in a Ukrainian market was blamed on Russia. There's now growing evidence it was fired by Ukraine.

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Firefighters extinguish a fire in a market on September 6, 2023 in Kostiantynivka, Ukraine.

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Russia opened fire on its own surrendering soldiers with artillery, Ukraine says

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A composite image of video stills shows what appears to be three surrendering Russian troops lying on the ground and a big explosion then hitting the area.
A composite of video stills shows what appears to be three surrendering Russian troops lying on the ground and a big explosion then hitting the area.

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3 Russian soldiers on a supply run were blown up by a grenade when they had a barbecue, got drunk, and started arguing: local reports

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A composite image of a Russian F1 Grenade and a Russian military service advertisement.

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The BRICS' messaging about de-dollarization could get even messier if Zimbabwe joins the group's bank

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A currency trader mends an worn $2 bill at a market.
The BRICS' messaging about de-dollarization could get even messier if Zimbabwe joins the group's bank.

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Russian soldiers say they dream of conquering Ukrainian cities and moving their families there in haunting recruitment ad

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A man walks past a billboard advertising contract service in the army that reads "There is such a profession to defend the Fatherland" in Moscow.

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Leaked photos said to be a Russian submarine hit by Ukrainian missiles show severe damages that look beyond repair

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Russian Navy's diesel-electric submarine Rostov-on-Don sails in Bosphorus, on its way to the Black Sea, in Istanbul, Turkey February 13, 2022.
Russian Navy's diesel-electric submarine Rostov-on-Don sails in Bosphorus, on its way to the Black Sea, in Istanbul, Turkey February 13, 2022.

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Ukraine looks to seize interest on Russia's frozen assets as Kyiv scrambles for wartime funds

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A Ukrainian tank during firing practice process at special shooting range near the frontline in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine on March 29, 2023.

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