Ukraine says it will hit Russia's precious oil refineries even if the US tells it not to

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Smoke rises from an oil refinery after an attack outside the city of Lysychans'k in the eastern Ukranian region of Donbas, on May 22, 2022, on the 88th day of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Smoke rises from an oil refinery after an attack outside the city of Lysychans'k in the eastern Ukranian region of Donbas, on May 22, 2022, on the 88th day of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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Russia seems to be using its Ukraine playbook to destabilize another European state, experts warn

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City view of Chisinau, Moldova
Chisinau, Moldova

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Russia is returning to its Cold War posture with plans to increase troops along its NATO borders, Lithuania's PM warns

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Russian soldiers march in unison, overseen by a senior military official.
Russian service members take part in a military parade in Red Square in Moscow, Russia, in May 2023.

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Russia just gave up on the biggest lie it tells itself

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Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures in a black coat beside men in camouflage
Russian President Vladimir Putin at a training center in October 2022.

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Ukraine finally found a way to make Russia suffer. The US seems to want it to stop.

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A fisherman carries his belongings on a sleigh on the ice of the Gulf of Finland against the backdrop of the St. Petersburg Oil Terminal in St. Petersburg.

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Russian troops are increasingly using Starlink, costing Ukraine a key advantage

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Ukrainian soldiers walk past a Starlink satellite internet receiver, as their unit fires 105mm artillery shells at Russian positions on February 18.
Ukrainian soldiers walk past a Starlink satellite internet receiver, as their unit fires 105mm artillery shells at Russian positions on February 18.

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Trump wants to give Ukraine a 'loan' — but some of his GOP allies on Capitol Hill worry it would never be paid back

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Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville of Alabama on Capitol Hill.
Sen. Tommy Tuberville mused that Ukraine would have to "give us part of their country" in order to pay back a loan from the United States.

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A video from Ukraine shows how the powerful armor on a US-built Humvee saved a soldier from Russian shrapnel

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A soldier is photographed in a Humvee in Hostomel, Ukraine, in April 2022, left, and a damaged Humvee, right.

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Ukraine launched a major drone attack on Russia over its election weekend

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Ukraine launched several drone strikes on Russia over its election weekend. Skeptics believe the election was a sham with no real opposing candidates, resulting in Vladimir Putin's landslide win.

Russia is painting fake silhouettes next to its ships, hoping to trick Ukraine into attacking the wrong targets, UK intel says

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A satellite image shared by the UK Ministry of Defence purports to show the silhouette of a submarine painted on a quay beside a real submarine.
An image taken in February and shared by the UK Ministry of Defence purports to show the silhouette of a submarine painted on a quay beside a real submarine.

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