Russia appears to be placing military facilities near civilian areas in Crimea to deter Ukrainian strikes, experts say

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A still from a video shared by the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces of ATACMS in use at night time
A still from a video shared by the Ukrainian military of ATACMS in use.

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Russian saboteurs burned down a Berlin factory to hit weapons supplies to Ukraine. Just one problem — the facility made car parts.

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View of a building partially destroyed in a fire on the premises of Diehl Metal's factory in Berlin-Lichterfelde.
View of a building partially destroyed in a fire on the premises of Diehl Metal's factory in Berlin-Lichterfelde.

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How an elite Ukrainian unit is using viral videos to attract hundreds of fresh-faced volunteers a month

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Members of the 3rd Assault Brigade during a trench clearing training exercise on October 14, 2023 in Kramatorsk, Ukraine.
Members of Ukraine's 3rd Assault Brigade.

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A US Navy aircraft carrier has arrived in South Korea just days after Russia and North Korea signed a defense pact

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The Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71), a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier is anchored in Busan, South Korea, Saturday, June 22, 2024.
The Theodore Roosevelt, a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, anchored in Busan, South Korea.

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Village on Ukraine's doorstep set to become NATO's biggest European airbase as Putin vows to go 'to the end' in the war

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British military personnel wait for the arrival of British Defence Minister Gavin Williamson and his Romanian counterpart Mihai Fifor at Mihail Kogalniceanu 57 Air Base near Constanta, Romania on August 2, 2018. - A British detachment of about 160 soldiers (pilots and technical staff) runs from May 1st to August 31th, fourfold airforce missions reinforced by four Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft, alongside the MiG-21 LanceR and Romanian Air Force soldiers.

Ukraine needs to stop fighting the war Russia wants

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A Ukrainian military tank fires during military training as the war between Russia and Ukraine continues in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine on May 28, 2024.
Ukraine is increasingly fighting an attritional conflict against Russia, which can build more tanks and field more troops.

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Russia launches 'massive' attack on Ukraine's power grid, the 8th in just 3 months, Ukraine's energy ministry says

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A worker at a power plant, tries to repair damages after a Russian attack in central Ukraine, Jan. 5, 2023.
A worker at a power plant after a Russian attack in central Ukraine in January 2023.

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Front-line NATO allies are facing an unconventional Russian threat short of war but still quite dangerous

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Russian President Vladimir Putin looks to Naval officers during the Navy Day Parade, on July, 31 2022, in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
Russian President Vladimir Putin looks to Naval officers during the Navy Day Parade, on July, 31 2022, in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Vladimir Putin gifted North Korean leader Kim Jong Un a 2nd luxury armored limo — check it out

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Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un drive a Russian Aurus limousine during their meeting in Pyongyang, North Korea, on Wednesday, June 19, 2024.

Russia's talking about a 6th-generation fighter jet while its Su-57 sits out the Ukraine war

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Russian officials have begun discussions of a successor to the Su-57 stealth fighter, which Russia has struggled to operate.
Russian officials have begun discussions of a successor to the Su-57 stealth fighter, which Russia has struggled to operate.

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