Ukraine's pilots are flying high-risk 'wild weasel' missions first developed in the Vietnam War by the USAF, says defense analyst

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A Ukrainian Tactical Aviation pilot poses in the cockpit of his MIG-29 fighter jet
A Ukrainian Tactical Aviation pilot poses in the cockpit of his MIG-29 fighter jet at sunset in eastern Ukraine.

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US F-16s could play a vital role in isolating Crimea and humiliating Putin, says defense analyst

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Netherlands' Air Force F-16 jetfighters participate in the NATO exercise as part of the NATO Air Policing mission, in Alliance members' sovereign airspace on July 4, 2023.
The Dutch are set to deliver more than a dozen F-16s to Ukraine in the fall.

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Ukraine was a magnet for foreign fighters. After 2 bruising years, many are disillusioned or dead.

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Soldiers on the Armored Infantry Vehicle 2 (BMP-2). The road to the city, the outskirts of Avdiivka on February 14, 2024 in Avdiivka district, Ukraine.
Ukrainian soldiers near Avdiivka, eastern Ukraine, on February 14, 2024.

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'Fierce' Russian attacks test Ukraine's defenses near its 2nd largest city

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Gunners from 43rd Separate Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine fire at Russian position with a 155mm self-propelled howitzer 2C22
Gunners from 43rd Separate Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine fire at Russian position with a 155mm self-propelled howitzer 2C22 "Bohdana" in the Kharkiv region on April 21, 2024.

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Passengers are carrying plane parts in their luggage to get them to sanction-hit Russian airlines: report

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A worker of luggage service at the Sheremetyevo International Airport in Moscow, Russia
An employee at Sheremetyevo International Airport in Moscow, Russia, on July 8, 2019.

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Russia's jamming of American weapons in Ukraine is showing the US what it needs to be ready for in a future fight

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A rocket being launched from a HIMARS launcher.
M142 HIMARS launches a rocket on Russian position on December 29, 2023 in Unspecified, Ukraine.

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Biden's threat to cut off weapons for Israel isn't the same as what got Trump impeached

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Donald Trump holds handwritten notes denying a
Some Republicans have tried to compare then-President Donald Trump's treatment of Ukraine aid to President Joe Biden's vow to cut off offensive weapons to Israel.

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Russia again had only one tank in its big Victory Day military parade, and it was a World War II relic

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Victory Day military parade in Moscow
Ceremonial soldiers parade during 79th anniversary of the Victory Day in Red Square in Moscow, Russia on May 09, 2024.

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A Ukrainian captain says his unit shot down every drone it met despite having 'antiquated' guns

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Ukrainian soldiers operating a drone during training of the 22nd brigade in Donetsk oblast, Ukraine
Ukrainian soldiers of the 22nd brigade operating a drone during training in Donetsk, Ukraine, May 3, 2024.

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Ukraine lawmakers just passed a bill that'll allow the country to mimic Russia's tactic of drafting convicts to fight in the war

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Ukrainian soldiers.
Ukrainian soldiers.

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