How Dmitry Medvedev, Russia's former president, went from perceived pro-West reformer to virulent warmonger since the invasion of Ukraine

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Deputy chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev gives a TV address at the Gorki state residence, outside Moscow, Russia, on December 31, 2022.
Dmitry Medvedev gives a TV address at the Gorki state residence, outside Moscow, Russia, on December 31, 2022.

Ekaterina Shtukina, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP

Unarmed Russian soldiers run into Ukrainian fire for the sole purpose of digging trenches or carrying ammunition. Those who refuse could be killed or imprisoned, report says.

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Two Ukrainian soldiers operating a gun.
Ukrainian soldiers fire at the frontline near Bakhmut on March 18, 2023.

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Putin's tour of Mariupol is like a murderer returning to the scene of a crime, Ukrainian official says

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Russian President Vladimir Putin is wearing a black puffer jacket and pants and is accompanied by another man in a black puffer jacket and pants. They are both standing on a playground with a green slide and yellow swings.

New Hampshire GOP Gov. Chris Sununu, a potential 2024 presidential contender, says some Republicans have 'lost their moral compass' on foreign policy

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New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu.
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu.

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Sen. Mark Kelly flew with Russian pilots in the Navy and with NASA, and he said the Russian fighter jet running into a US drone shows 'how incompetent they are'

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Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., waits to speak during a news conference at the Arizona Capitol in Phoenix, on Nov. 7, 2022.

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A US veteran joined Ukraine's International Legion, then made a shock defection to Russia. Ex-comrades say he was incompetent and left behind a trail of chaos.

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An American man is the first known International Legionnaire to defect to Russia
An American man is the first known International Legionnaire to defect to Russia

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The war in Ukraine has created more refugees than the world has seen since WWII, according to a new UN report

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Ukraine flag over rubble.
Ukraine flag over rubble.

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Russia's new offensive in Ukraine has likely fizzled out after only a month, Western intel says

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Ukrainian medic in Bakhmut trench
A Ukrainian medic runs through a partially dug trench on the frontline outside Bakhmut on March 5, 2023.

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Ukraine's troops fight off 'massive' Russian attacks in Bakhmut with World War I-era machine guns and sniper traps

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Ukrainian troops next to a Maxim machine gun.
A Maxim machine gun in position near Kharkiv, Ukraine.

Mykhaylo Palinchak

Elon Musk's Starlink is aiding criminal mining efforts in Brazil's Amazon

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Starlink kits found at illegal mining sites in Brazil.
Starlink kits are assisting illegal mining efforts in remote parts of Brazil.

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