Ukraine is taking advantage of a storm grounding Russia's air power to fortify a vital bridgehead, analysts say

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Two Ukrainian servicemen of the 123rd Territorial Defense Brigade and a mortar
Two Ukrainian servicemen of the 123rd Territorial Defense Brigade firing a mortar over the Dnipro River toward Russian positions, in the Kherson region, on November 6, 2023.

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Ukrainian soldier says he crawled for 3 days to escape after he was stranded behind enemy lines

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Smoke and fire as Ukrainian soldiers train on an SPG anti-tank weapon system in the gras
Members of the 68th Mechanised Brigade fire an SPG anti-tank weapon system during a training exercise in October 2023 in Kupiansk, Ukraine.

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Ukraine says its Patriot missile system once took out 5 Russian aircraft in 5 minutes

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Patriot air defense systems bound for Ukraine, seen at the airport of Rzeszow-Jasionka, Poland, on November 22, 2023.

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Winter storm may have unmoored mines in the Black Sea ramping up naval danger for both Ukraine and Russia

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A storm in the Black Sea took down power grids and left almost half a million people without power after it flooded roads, ripped up trees and damaged buildings in Crimea.

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Russia and Ukraine are both beefing up their air defenses ahead of another winter of bombardment

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Ukrainian air-defense systems fire into the sky outside Kyiv on November 25.

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Russia is wrestling with a labor crisis — and is making it even worse by sending highly-skilled workers to war

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People carrying luggage walk past the Russian side of the border toward the Nizhniy Lars customs checkpoint between Georgia and Russia on September 25, 2022.

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Russia has activated a sleeper network of spies in Ukraine to try to exploit internal divisions, Ukrainian official says

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Stock photo of a profile silhouette of a Russian man hacker with the Soviet Union flag in the background.
Stock photo of a profile silhouette of a Russian man hacker with the Soviet Union flag in the background.

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Russian students are being asked to donate their vapes so the parts can be used in combat drones, report says

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Ukraine turned a Soviet antiaircraft gun into a deadly ground weapon that can kill dozens of soldiers at a time, report says

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Close-up of the anti-aircraft gun KS-19.
Close-up of the antiaircraft gun KS-19.

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Russia has likely already sacrificed air defense on NATO borders by sending prized S-400s to shore up losses in Ukraine: UK intel

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An S-400 defense system, sent by Russia, at a joint training drill with Belarus in 2022.
An S-400 defense system, sent by Russia, at a joint training drill with Belarus in 2022.

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