Russia's so desperate for soldiers that it's offering a $5,200 sign-on bonus to recruit from neighboring Kazakhstan

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Russians called up as part of the partial mobilization go through military training in Rostov on October 21, 2022.

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A Ukrainian drone spotted a fellow wounded soldier bleeding out on a battlefield. He crawled back to safety after the drone dropped off water and aid: report

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A drone during a flight test.
A drone during the testing of new military equipment, including FPV drones, by soldiers from the 24th Separate Mechanized Brigade on the training area amid Russia-Ukraine war in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine on August 03, 2023.

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A large group of Russian troops violated 'military operations 101' and paid the price in a deadly Ukrainian HIMARS strike, experts say

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A still from the video showing an explosion on a sandbar.
Ukraine uploaded a video on Tuesday of a HIMARS strike on a sandbar.

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A top Russian general's rare admission that his elite paratroopers suffered heavy casualties in Ukraine was mysteriously removed

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Russian paratroopers march during celebrations on Paratroopers Day and Saint Prophet Iliya's Day in front of the Spasskaya Tower on Red Square in Moscow, Russia, on Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023.
Russian paratroopers march during celebrations on Paratroopers Day and Saint Prophet Iliya's Day in front of the Spasskaya Tower on Red Square in Moscow, Russia, on Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023.

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Striking photos of the Ukraine war's front-line trenches echo scenes from the World Wars

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Trench warfare is far from obsolete — and these photos show its enduring presence.

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Apple and Wikipedia fined by Russian court for hosting 'inaccurate' news about the war in Ukraine

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Apple was fined about $4,200 by a Russian court for hosting "inaccurate" content.

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Russia is only giving Ukrainians certain medicines unless they get Russian citizenship, Yale report says

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Soldiers cover their ears after the firing of an air cannon as Ukrainian artillery division supports soldiers in a counteroffensive on the Zaporizhzhya frontline with M777 in Zaporizhzhya, Ukraine, on July 16, 2023.
Soldiers cover their ears after the firing of an air cannon as Ukrainian artillery division supports soldiers in a counteroffensive on the Zaporizhzhya frontline with M777 in Zaporizhzhya, Ukraine, on July 16, 2023.

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Ukrainian resistance poisoned 17 Russian officers as they celebrated how great their military is, killing at least 2, official says

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A Russian serviceman walks near a sign reading "Mariupol", which has been painted in Russian flag colours, at the entrance of Mariupol on June 12, 2022

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Ukrainian troops are abandoning US tactics in their counteroffensive because they haven't worked

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Ukrainian soldiers firing artillery guns.
Newly trained Ukrainian artillery specialists firing British-donated AS90 155mm self-propelled artillery guns under the supervision of British Army instructors as they come to the end of their training in southwest England.

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Russia's closed airspace adds up to four hours onto some flights. United, British Airways, and Finnair are all avoiding the area.

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British Airways adjusted flight path between New Delhi and London.
Russia's airspace closure is leading US and European airlines to detour around the country, according to data sent to Insider from travel data provider OAG.

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