Zelenskyy says Russia has already earned back $10 billion of its 2026 deficit in 2 weeks of the Iran war

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy holds a mic as he addresses an audience while seated.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks at an event in Paris.

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Top admiral says US forces are hitting more than Iranian warships. They're destroying mines, drone boats, and torpedoes too.

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EA-18G Growler, attached to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 133, launches from the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) in support of Operation Epic Fury, March 2, 2026.
An EA-18G Growler launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in March.

US Navy photo

MAPPED: 65 planes were diverted as a drone strike caused flight chaos at Dubai Airport once again

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An Emirates Boeing 777 aircraft prepares for landing as a smoke plume rises from an ongoing fire near Dubai International Airport in Dubai on March 16, 2026.
An Emirates Boeing 777 landing at Dubai International Airport on Monday.

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2 of the US' 3 mine-hunting ships assigned to the Middle East were just seen in Asia

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Two US warships can be seen in front of the Butterworth skyline.
The USS Santa Barbara and USS Tulsa were seen in Penang.

Sherwynd Kessler

Charts show how the Iran war has pushed ticket prices sharply higher on 3 major US airline routes

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The departure gate of Terminal 1 at JFK International Airport is seen in New York on August 15, 2025.
Delta Air Lines' service from New York's JFK Airport (pictured) to London Heathrow is up from $285 to $553 over a month.

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US Navy destroyers are firing top interceptors to bring down Iranian missiles flying into NATO airspace

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A Standard Missile -3 Block IIA, or SM-3 Blk IIA, is launched from US Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS McCampbell (DDG 85) off the coast of the Pacific Missile Range Facility, Hawaii, during Flight Test Other-23 or FTX-23, February 8, 2024.
The US Navy has used SM-3s on three occasions to defend Turkish airspace over the past two weeks.

US Missile Defense Agency photo

Iran's Shahed war is turning into booming business for the world's small drone manufacturers

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A Ukrainian soldier holds an interceptor drone in the air with one hand.
A soldier from the Khanter group of Ukraine's 208th Khersonska Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade holds an interceptor drone.

Nina Liashonok / Ukrinform/Future Publishing via Getty Images)

The US is temporarily lifting sanctions on Russian oil, a key pressure point for the Kremlin's war chest

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Trump points to a reporter from the podium.
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters during a news conference at Trump National Doral Miami in March.

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Video shows US forces destroying some of Iran's old American-made warplanes

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A P-3F Orion is struck by a munition on a runway.
US Central Command posted a video showing three planes, including two old US-made aircraft, being destroyed.

Screenshot via X/US Central Command

Satellite images capture airstrikes reducing Iran's vintage American-made F-14 Tomcats to wreckage

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This satellite image shows two destroyed F-14 Tomcats at an Iranian airbase in March.
The wreckage of two F-14 Tomcats at an Iranian airbase.

Satellite image ©2026 Vantor.

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