Low-quality shells supplied to Russia by North Korea are injuring its own troops and damaging artillery, Ukraine says

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Ukrainian armed forces inspect an area for mines and unexploded shells in Kherson, Ukraine on November 9, 2023.
Ukrainian armed forces inspect an area for mines and unexploded shells in Kherson, Ukraine on November 9, 2023.

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Why Ukraine's bloodiest battle looked like a scene from World War I

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Ukrainian service members from wearing helmets look up from a trench near Bakhmut
Ukrainian soldiers from the 28th Mechanised Brigade in their trenches after incoming fire at the frontline in the region of Bakhmut, Ukraine, in April 2023.

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A new Russian military formation in Africa with the same name as a Nazi unit is trying to recruit former Wagner fighters and Ukraine war vets

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This undated photograph provided by the French military shows three Russian mercenaries in northern Mali.
This undated photograph provided by the French military shows three Russian mercenaries in northern Mali.

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Ukraine's largest airline is still flying despite the war with Russia. Here's how.

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SkyUp Boeing 737.
SkyUp is focused on cargo flights and leasing contracts to survive the war with Russia.

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Putin's oldest ally was the mastermind behind the assassination of Wagner warlord Prigozhin, report says

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Portrait of Yevgeny Prigozhin next to his supposed plane crash that he died in
Yevgeny Prigozhin and the plane crash he died in.

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How Ukraine lost Bakhmut and Russia won a hollow victory

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A stylized image showing a ruined building, a soldier, and a drone in Bakhmut, Ukraine.

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When Yuriy Stetskiv pulled into Bakhmut at the end of April, the mission was to cling on for as long as possible.

Japan will sell Patriot missiles to the US that could help Ukraine, breaking a decades-old arms export policy

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A shot of a Patriot missile battery firing an interceptor in a US Army test. The Patriot missile defense system is a ground-based interceptor able to eliminate airborne threats.
A shot of a Patriot missile battery firing an interceptor in a US Army test. The Patriot missile defense system is a ground-based interceptor able to eliminate airborne threats.

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Biden is eyeing using $300B in frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine. It could backfire.

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A view of the Russian Central Bank headquarters in downtown Moscow on May 26, 2022.

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Next year could be even tougher than this last for Ukraine, forcing it to fight irregularly to hold on

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A BM-21 'Grad' multiple rocket launcher fires towards Russian positions on the front line near Bakhmut, Donetsk region, on November 27, 2022, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
A BM-21 'Grad' multiple rocket launcher fires towards Russian positions on the front line near Bakhmut, Donetsk region, on November 27, 2022, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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Ukraine is legalizing medicinal marijuana to treat stress and cancer among war survivors

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Employees separate flowers of cannabis from the stems, and the Ukrainian parliament votes on the legalization of medicinal cannabis.
The Ukrainian parliament on Thursday voted in a bill that legalizes medicinal cannabis.

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