Russian deserter who guarded nuclear weapons base says there were constant lie-detector tests

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The silhouette of a missile against a setting sun.
A missile at an undisclosed location in Russia.

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The West is struggling to give Ukraine the weapons it needs — but there may be a solution

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A Ukrainian soldier aiming a machine gun close to the camera with an ammo box nearby.
Ukraine's European allies are reported to be financing the production of weapons using the "Danish Model."

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Russia says it's thinking of putting missiles in Asia if the US keeps deploying weapons systems there

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Medium-range BUK surface-to-air missile systems are paraded in Moscow in 2015.
A Russian foreign deputy minister said Moscow is keeping open the option of deploying missiles in Asia if the US starts putting weapons in the Indo-Pacific.

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Ukraine says it found Western parts inside North Korean ballistic missiles fired by Russia

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Apparent wreckage of North Korean missiles used in combat against Ukraine.
Apparent wreckage of North Korean missiles used in combat against Ukraine.

Defense Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine via Telegram

Yemeni men were forced to fight in Ukraine after being lured to Russia by the promise of citizenship: report

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A helmet of a soldier is seen after Russian Forces withdrew from Balakliia in Kharkiv.

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Russia could give China submarine tech that would cut into US undersea dominance, US admiral says

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The Krasnoyarsk nuclear submarine during a flag-rising ceremony at the Arctic port of Severodvinsk on December 11, 2023.
Russia will likely provide submarine technology to China, US Adm. Samuel Paparo said.

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China is increasingly unnerved by Russia and North Korea's growing alliance, says top US official

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Kim Jong Un and Vladimir Putin standing under a stone gazebo with their portraits displayed in massive frames behind them. They are surrounded by people in military dress and others in suits.
North Korea's Kim Jong Un and Russia's Vladimir Putin at a military parade in Pyongyang in June.

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Russia's invasion is showing the West war isn't just about having the best weapons — it's also about having more

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Ukrainian soldier aiming a machine gun with an ammo box nearby.
The war in Ukraine has shown that quantity has a quality of its own and that it isn't enough to invest in the most exquisite weapons.

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Putin signs law allowing some Russian recruits to write off bad debts worth up to almost $100K as combat losses mount in Ukraine

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President Vladimir Putin.
Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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Trump might be able to get Ukraine and Russia to stop fighting. A real peace is harder.

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Donald Trump shake hands during a meeting in September 2024 in New York City.

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