Ukrainian mayor says Russian troops are disguising themselves as civilians to escape Zaporizhzhia, according to local report

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A Russian serviceman stands guard in an area of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Station in territory under Russian military control, southeastern Ukraine, on May 1, 2022.
A Russian serviceman stands guard in an area of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Station in territory under Russian military control, southeastern Ukraine, on May 1, 2022.

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Ukrainians with cellphones and machine guns are forcing Russia to change how it launches its drone attacks

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Anti-aircraft gunners with an air-defense unit of Ukraine's National Guard on a combat mission in August.

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The Russian military is trying to recruit Central Asian migrant workers to fight in Ukraine to avoid another mandatory mobilization, UK intel says

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Tajik migrant workers climb into a van on the outskirts of Moscow on October 29, 2008.
Tajik migrant workers climb into a van on the outskirts of Moscow on October 29, 2008.

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'Mad panic' evacuation as IAEA warns of a nuclear accident at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant occupied by Russian forces

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Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant on May 1, 2022.
Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant on May 1, 2022.

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Wagner chief said his troops are no longer withdrawing from Bakhmut after being promised as many artillery shells as they need

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Russian businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin
Russian businessman and Wagner Group founder Yevgeny Prigozhin at an economic forum in 2016.

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Germany is finally focusing on defending NATO, but its military 'lacks almost everything' it needs to do it, a former German general says

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A Bundeswehr NH90 helicopter is unloaded in Germany during redeployment from Afghanistan in May 2021.

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Ukraine launched more than 10 attack drones on Crimea in an overnight barrage, a Russian-installed official says

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A Russian flag waves beside the bay of Sevastopol in occupied Crimea on March 22, 2014.

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A new law allows Putin to draft Russians via an online portal — even if they don't have an account. It 'brings the digital Gulag much, much closer,' critics say

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A military cadet stands in front of a billboard promoting contract army service in Saint Petersburg on October 5, 2022. - Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on September 21 a mobilisation of hundreds of thousands of Russian men to bolster Moscow's army in Ukraine, sparking demonstrations and an exodus of men abroad.

Ukraine has trained an army of 10,000 drone pilots ahead of anticipated counteroffensive, minister says

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Ukrainian servicemen fly a drone on the outskirts of Bakhmut, eastern Ukraine on December 30, 2022.

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Ukraine says it used a US-made Patriot system to shot down a Russian hypersonic missile for the first time

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Kh 47M2 Kinzhal hypersonic
MiG-31BM supersonic interceptor equipped with a Kh-47M2 Kinzhal hypersonic cruise missile underneath it.

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