How a Russian warplane hit an unarmed US drone

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  • Russian fighter jets intercepted an unarmed US drone Tuesday.
  • It marked the first known confrontation between the US and Russia since the war in Ukraine began.
  • Experts said the US did not break the law because its drone was in international airspace.

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Russia says it will not let foreign banks exit the market easily — unless they unfreeze Russian assets

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Russian President Vladimir Putin

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Russia to recruit foreigners in neighboring countries to beef up its army depleted by 300,000 war casualties, says the UK Defense Ministry

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Russian recruits board a bus.
Russian recruits take a bus near a military recruitment center in Krasnodar, Russia, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022.

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The Ukraine War has accelerated research into lithium-ion battery alternatives, including ones made of sand

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Stacks of lithium ion batteries.
The production of lithium ion batteries is marred by child labor and environmental damage.

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Russia's massive brain drain is ravaging the economy - these stunning figures show why it will soon be smaller than Indonesia's

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Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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Ukraine could have modified its anti-ship missiles into a long-range weapon to wreak havoc against Russian targets on land, report says

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Neptune R-360 missile, Kyiv 2021.
Neptune R-360 missile, Kyiv 2021.

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Russia will run out of all its best soldiers, says top Ukraine general

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Ukrainian service members climb a BMP-2 infantry fighting vehicle, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Zaporizhzhia region.
Ukrainian service members are seen with a BMP-2 infantry fighting vehicle in Zaporizhzhia region.

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'Frag out!': Dramatic helmet-cam footage appears to show US volunteers of Ukraine's Chosen Company clearing a Russian trench

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Chosen Company volunteers fighting with Ukraine's 59th Motorized Brigade.

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Russia's new 'sea of fire' tactic makes it even more treacherous for Ukraine to clear minefields, report says

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A billboard indicating the presence of landmines in a suburb of Kyiv.

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NATO-trained Ukrainian recruits admit they're being overpowered by Russia's battle-hardened troops in the northern sector, Kyiv Independent reports

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A Ukrainian serviceman smokes a cigarette in a trench at the front line east of Kharkiv.

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