Ukrainian tanks are being wiped out by Russian minefields. The country needs its own 'Manhattan Project' to figure out how to clear them, a retired general told the NYT.

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A company of tanks from Ukraine's 95th Airborne Brigade, including captured Russian T-72 and T-80 tanks, in forest in the Donetsk Region on February 21, 2023.

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Ukraine's offensive has a problem: Russia knew what was coming and was given way too much time to figure out how to beat it

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Ukrainian soldiers fire artillery on Russian positions on the frontline in the city of Avdiivka, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine on July 27, 2023, amid Russia-Ukraine war.
Russia's extensive defenses have largely paralyzed Ukraine's momentum in recent weeks.

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Russia is getting hit at home, and Ukraine's spies say there's only one way to make it stop

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Police officers block off an area around a damaged office block of the Moscow International Business Center (Moskva City) following a reported drone attack in Moscow on August 1, 2023.
Police officers block off an area around a damaged office block of the Moscow International Business Center (Moskva City) following a reported drone attack in Moscow on August 1, 2023.

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Russia's seaborne oil exports hit their lowest level in 7 months

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Ukraine has 14 kinds of howitzers to batter Russian forces, but each gun brings a new problem for Kyiv

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Ukrainian troops fire a M777 howitzer near Zaporizhzhya on July 16.

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A cruise ship carrying Russian passengers was greeted with jeers and heckles in Georgia and was forced to leave the port early

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BATUMI, GEORGIA - JULY 31, 2023 - Police officers detain a demonstrator during a protest action against the arrival of the Astoria Grande cruise ship, with some 800 mostly Russian passengers on board, Batumi, Georgia
Russian passengers were greeted with jeers and heckles when they arrived in Batumi, Georgia.

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Pregnant Ukrainian soldiers are requesting special uniforms to fit their growing bellies as they continue to serve for up to 7 months into their pregnancies

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Three side-by-side photos of special uniforms made for pregnant soldiers in Ukraine.
Zemliachky has bought and sent about 30 military uniforms to pregnant soldiers since the war began, the organization's founders said.

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Storm Shadow missiles give Ukraine 'a much longer stick,' but Russia is already learning to adapt, expert says

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The Storm Shadow cruise missile on display outdoors on a plinth during the Paris Air Show in Le Bourget, north of Paris, France, Monday, June 19, 2023
A Storm Shadow cruise missile on display at the Paris Air Show in June 2023.

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Ukrainian assault commander reveals horrific encounter with one of Russia's fake trench traps

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Ukrainian serviceman walks inside a trench on the frontline near as Russia-Ukraine war continues in New York, Donbas region, Ukraine, on July 28, 2023
Ukrainian serviceman walks inside a trench on the frontline near as Russia-Ukraine war continues in New York, Donbas region, Ukraine, on July 28, 2023.

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Ukrainian troops finish training on 'formidable' AS90 self-propelled artillery that can wipe out Russian targets from 18 miles away, UK says

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Ukrainian soldiers train on the AS90 155mm self-propelled gun in south-west England.

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