Ukrainian students were told to go to a Crimean 'camp' for school only to be held captive in Russia, The Washington Post reports

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People lay down teddy bears on the ground.
People place candles beside teddy bears as a demonstration for Ukrainian children taken by Russia.

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Russia launched its largest drone attack on Kyiv with more than 70 Iranian-made drones, Ukraine's military says

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A damaged kindergarten following the most intense Russian drone attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, since Russia started its full-scale invasion.
A damaged kindergarten following the most intense Russian drone attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, since Russia started its full-scale invasion.

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A Singaporean couple built 500 homes on the Ukrainian frontlines as the war raged around them. Here's how they did it.

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Taslim points to a house being delivered, while Lam poses in one of their container homes with two humanitarian aid partners.
Lam and Taslim have traveled to Ukraine seven times in the last two years.

Lam Baoyan and Rudy Taslim

Ukraine got the top tanks it wanted from the West, but they're not yet changing the game

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Air Force airmen assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron unload an Army M1A2 Abrams main battle tank off a C-17A Globemaster III aircraft at an undisclosed location within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Aug. 27, 2022.
Air Force airmen assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron unload an Army M1A2 Abrams main battle tank off a C-17A Globemaster III aircraft at an undisclosed location within the U.S.

A Ukrainian artillery commander said there's a 'competition' between brigades to see who can kill the most Russians

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A Ukrainian soldier fires during battle in Avdiivka, Donetsk region, Ukraine, August 18, 2023.
A Ukrainian soldier fires during battle in Avdiivka, Donetsk region, Ukraine, August 18, 2023.

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Ukraine's risky decision to stay and let Russia bash its forces against Bakhmut came with costs but was worth it

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FILE - Ukrainian soldiers fire artillery at Russian positions near Bakhmut, in the Donetsk region of Ukraine, on Nov. 20, 2022.
FILE - Ukrainian soldiers fire artillery at Russian positions near Bakhmut, in the Donetsk region of Ukraine, on Nov. 20, 2022.

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Ukraine likely took out over 70 Russians in a precision strike 14 miles behind the front line, UK intel says

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Ukrainian soldiers at their fighting position
Ukrainian soldiers firing artillery at their fighting position in the direction of Bakhmut, Ukraine, on November 18, 2023.

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A 2-year-old girl who was seized from a Ukrainian orphanage was adopted by a Putin ally: BBC

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Then Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (C) and then chairman of the Federation Council, the upper house of the Russian parliament, Sergey Mironov (R) on May 8, 2011 in Moscow, Russia.

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PHOTOS: The adorable cats and dogs that have kept Ukrainian troops company in front-line trenches

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A cat looks down at a Ukrainian soldier resting in a trench on the front line with Russia backed separatists near Krasnogorivka village, Donetsk region on February 28, 2020.
A cat looks down at a Ukrainian soldier resting in a trench on the front line with Russia backed separatists near Krasnogorivka village, Donetsk region on February 28, 2020.

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Why Ukraine hasn't been using its dozens of powerful US Abrams tanks

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A US-made M1A1 Abrams tank, mounted with a mine roller,
A US-made M1A1 Abrams tank, mounted with a mine roller, pictured in Grafenwoehr, Germany.

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