Russian commanders are brutally punishing their own soldiers by putting them in 'holes in the ground,' UK intel says

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oldiers conduct works after shelling on April 29, 2023 in Donetsk, Russian-controlled territory, Ukraine as Russia-Ukraine war continues.
oldiers conduct works after shelling on April 29, 2023 in Donetsk, Russian-controlled territory, Ukraine as Russia-Ukraine war continues.

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Videos appear to show the aftermath of a precision strike by US-supplied HIMARS missiles on officers' quarters at a Russian base in Ukraine

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Stills from a video purporting to show the aftermath of a HIMARS strike on a Russian base in Ukraine,
Stills from a video purporting to show the aftermath of a HIMARS strike on a Russian base in Ukraine,

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A gay Ukrainian military couple engaged only days ago is being pulled apart to face the fear and heartache of combat alone

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A picture of Pasha and Vladyslav, a gay Ukrainian couple fighting in the war together.
Vladyslav (left) and Pasha (right).

Pasha Lagoyda

Armed with tanks and heavy armor from NATO, Ukraine says it's about to hit Russian forces with an 'iron fist'

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A Ukrainian soldier sitting on a tank.
Members of Ukrainian Armed Forces during shooting training with heavy weapons close to the frontline in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine on April 20, 2023.

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A lawyer-turned-fighter codenamed 'Witch' has gained viral fame defending Ukraine as a mortar commander in the fiercest battlefronts of the war

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Junior Lieutenant mortar platoon commander Olga Bigar of the Ukrainian Territorial Defense Forces, callsign
Junior Lieutenant mortar platoon commander Olga Bigar of the Ukrainian Territorial Defense Forces.

Oleg Palchyk

Russia's Iranian-made drones are powered by German technology stolen 17 years ago, experts say

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The wreckage of what Kyiv has described as an Iranian Shahed drone downed near Kupiansk, Ukraine.
The wreckage of what Kyiv has described as an Iranian Shahed drone downed near Kupiansk, Ukraine.

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Russia can use its sovereign wealth fund to help pay for its war on Ukraine despite sanctions, report says

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Soldiers conduct military exercises in Moscow, Russia, on September 1, 2022.

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After a year of heavy losses, Ukraine's military is juggling a 'very uneven' force as it prepares for major fighting, expert says

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Ukraine national guard soldiers BTR-4E armored personnel carrier
Ukrainian National Guard members train on a BTR-4E armored personnel carrier in the Kharkiv region on April 21.

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Russians trying to help the Kremlin are being scammed into throwing Molotov cocktails at its offices and cars instead: reports

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Molotov cocktail. Green military jerrycan with empty bottles and cloth
Some of the Russians were told to shout pro-Ukrainian slogans, even though they were convinced they were helping the Russian government.

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Russia wanted a quick victory in Ukraine, and it sent its spies after Ukrainian nuclear power plant workers to make it happen

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A serviceman with a Russian flag on his uniform stands guard near the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in the course of Ukraine-Russia conflict outside the Russian-controlled city of Enerhodar in the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine August 4, 2022.
A guard with a Russian flag on his uniform near the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in August 4.

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