Ukrainian children as young as 4 months old are being forcibly taken to Russia. Officials don't know what is happening to them.

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A young girl looking out of a train window cries and holds her hand to the glass, reaching for a man on the outside of the train who has his hand outstretched to her.
A young girl cries as a man says goodbye to his daughter at the railway station in Lviv, Ukraine.

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Russian troops raped women as old as 83 while their families were forced to listen

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Women wearing floral crowns and covered in fake blood hold placards protesting sexual violence in wartime.
Women wearing floral crowns and holding placards covered in fake blood demonstrate outside Downing Street against war atrocities targeting civilians including killings and rape on the 46th day of Russian military invasion in Ukraine.

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Here's what needs to happen for Ukraine to make a breakthrough against Russia's defensive lines, according to war analysts

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Several Ukrainian soldiers on a tank.
Ukrainian soldiers sit on infantry fighting vehicles as they drive near Izyum, eastern Ukraine on September 16, 2022, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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A Cuban man promised a job as a driver in Russia was instead trained to fight Ukraine: 'We signed a contract with the devil'

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Russian servicemen patrol the destroyed part of the Ilyich Iron and Steel Works in Ukraine's port city of Mariupol on May 18, 2022, amid the ongoing Russian military action in Ukraine.

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An insider claims Putin ordered his defense minister to stop Ukraine's counteroffensive within a month — and it may explain why Russia is making costly attacks, war analysts say

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Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) looks on Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu (R) during a military parade in Pskov, Russia, on March,1, 2020.

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Ukraine's 'army of drones' are bombarding Putin's forces, hitting a record 205 pieces of Russian military equipment last week, official says

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A Ukrainian drone pilot reaches for a reconnaissance drone in the Luhansk Region, Ukraine, Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023.
A Ukrainian drone pilot reaches for a reconnaissance drone in the Luhansk Region, Ukraine, Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023.

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The world's largest airplane was destroyed by Russia — and Ukraine estimates it will cost $500 million to rebuild. Take a look at what's left of the mammoth jet.

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The An-225 with no wings or cockpit, taken August 10 at Hostomel.
The Antonov An-225 "Mriya"as it looked on Aug. 10 of this year.

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Blowing up the Russian Black Sea Fleet HQ has boosted the morale of Ukrainian soldiers, says top general

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Ukrainian soldiers sit on infantry fighting vehicles as they drive near Izyum, eastern Ukraine on September 16, 2022.

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4 of Russia's deadliest military systems in its war against Ukraine

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A Ka-52 "Alligator" helicopter.

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says the US is 'directly at war' with Moscow as the White House continues to pledge weapons to Ukraine

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov seated in front of the United Nations flag.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov holds a press conference during the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at the United Nations headquarters on September 23, 2023 in New York City.

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