A massive explosion in Crimea destroyed a cache of Russian cruise missiles, a key weapon in its attacks on civilian infrastructure, Ukraine says

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A still from footage shared on social media on March 20, 2023, purporting to show an explosion in Dhzankoi, Crimea. It shows a bright yellow and red burst behind low buildings in silhouette.
A still from footage shared on social media on March 20, 2023, purporting to show an explosion in Dhzankoi, Crimea. Insider was unable to verify the footage.

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Putin was told Mariupol was a 'paradise' during his night-time visit. Daylight photos show how it really looks.

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A composite image shows Vladimir Putin (top left) visiting the occupied Ukrainian city of Mariupol when it was dark. The main image shows a damaged building seen clearly in daylight a few days earlier.
A composite image shows Vladimir Putin (top left) visiting the occupied Ukrainian city of Mariupol when it was dark.

Russia's former president suggested firing a hypersonic missile at The Hague after Putin's ICC arrest warrant: 'Look carefully into the sky'

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A head-and-shoulders shot of former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev during a meeting at the Kremlin, September 20, 2022.
Former President Dmitry Medvedev during a meeting at the Kremlin, September 20, 2022, in Moscow, 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 gives awards to Su-27 pilots who knocked out a US drone this week, after Western officials slammed the incident as 'unsafe and unprofessional'

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Russian Su-27 fighter jet intercepting a US MQ-9 Reaper drone over the Black Sea in footage released by the US military.
A Russian Su-27 fighter jet seen approaching a US MQ-9 Reaper drone over the Black Sea on March 14, 2023, in a video released by the US military.

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Russia convicted a soldier who admitted killing a civilian in Ukraine — not for killing anyone but for spreading illegal 'fake news'

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A Ukrainian soldier with his back to the camera, standing on an abandoned Russian tank, behind a mound of mud and rubble, in the village of Andriivka, west of Kyiv, on April 5, 2022.
A Ukrainian serviceman walks on an abandoned Russian army tank in Andriivka, Ukraine, April 5, 2022.

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Ukraine says it shot down a Russian supersonic bomber over the war's bloodiest battlefield: video

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A composite image of two stills that per Ukrainian officials show the aftermath of the downing of a Russian Su-24 bomber near Bakhmut, shared March 15 2023. Left: a plume of smoke rises against a landscape.

Russia can keep up this level of fighting intensity in Ukraine for 2 more years, NATO country intel says

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Russian military servicemen wear face masks to protect against the coronavirus (COVID-19) and ride a heavy T-90 tank during the first city rehearsals of the Victory Day military parade, on April 29, 2021 in Moscow, Russia.
Russian military servicemen ride a heavy T-90 tank during rehearsals of the Victory Day military parade, on April 29, 2021 in Moscow, Russia.

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The European Union will expand its liquefied natural gas import capacity by nearly a third as it weans off Russian energy supplies

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LNG import terminal in Rotterdam.
LNG import terminal in Rotterdam.

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Russian state TV host claims Ukraine's allies are reduced to eating squirrels because they are spending all their money on military aid

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A composite image showing a grey squirrel on the left and Russian state Tv host Olga Skabayeva on the right.
Russian state TV host Olga Skabayeva pounced on a UK news cycle about eating squirrels.

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