Russia says it's working with a group of countries to build a platform that doesn't need the dollar

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Russia is keen to move its trading partners away from the dollar.

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Russia has started sending female convicts to fight in Ukraine: report

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Russian servicewoman marching during the Moscow Victory Day parade on May 9, 2024.
Russian servicewoman marching during the Moscow Victory Day parade on May 9, 2024.

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Russia was scared to fly its Su-57 in combat, fearing a loss. Ukraine scored a hit on one anyway.

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Sukhoi Su-57 jet fighter performs during International military-technical forum
Sukhoi Su-57 jet fighter performs during International military-technical forum "Army-2020" at Kubinka airbase in Moscow on Aug. 25, 2020.

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Video shows a wounded Ukrainian soldier being rescued by a US-made Bradley after a friendly drone spotted him

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Screengrab from a video of two soldiers taking a wounded soldier to a US-made Bradley infantry fighting vehicle
Screengrab from a video showing soldiers helping a wounded soldier into a US-made Bradley infantry fighting vehicle, June 9, 2024.

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The US is still holding Ukraine back by limiting what it can take out on Russian soil: ISW

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Ukrainian militaries supervise watch a M142 HIMARS on May 18, 2023 in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine.

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Ukraine is developing its own glide bombs — the ones it got from the US often don't work

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A Ukrainian officer walks amid the devastation caused by a Russian glide bomb that landed in the village of Petropavlivka on Feb. 13, 2024.
A Ukrainian officer walks amid the devastation caused by a Russian glide bomb that landed in the village of Petropavlivka on Feb. 13, 2024.

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Ukraine war video appears to show US-supplied Bradley fighting vehicle and Russian APC in a head-on firefight

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Screengrab of a US-supplied Bradley fighting vehicle firing at a Russian personnel carrier
Screengrab of a US-supplied Bradley fighting vehicle firing at a Russian personnel carrier

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Russian attack drones account for 90% of Ukrainian casualties around a key town in the last 6 months, medic says

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Ukrainian soldiers shoot at what Ukraine said Russian Lancet drones in a still image from a video released in May 2023.

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The door is staying shut on Ukraine joining NATO because it would weaken Biden's chances of getting reelected

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WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 21: (L-R) President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and U.S. President Joe Biden walk to the Oval Office of the White House September 21, 2023 in Washington, DC. Zelensky is in the nation's capital to meet with President Biden and Congressional lawmakers after attending the United Nations General Assembly in New York.

Like the F-16, French Mirage 2000-5 fighters are good planes, but they aren't the best Western jets for Ukraine

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A photo taken on Feb. 1, 2021 shows a French Mirage 2000-5 in the Djiboutian air space.
A photo taken on Feb. 1, 2021 shows a French Mirage 2000-5 in the Djiboutian air space.

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