Ukraine desperately wants more F-16 trainees since it's only getting 20 pilots to fly 85 warplanes: report

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Belgian Defense Minister Ludivine Dedonder, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo stand in front of an F-16 at Melsbroek military airport, Tuesday, 28 May 2024.
Belgian Defense Minister Ludivine Dedonder, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo stand in front of an F-16 at Melsbroek military airport, Tuesday, 28 May 2024.

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2 war experts say British armor has the same production flaw that contributed to Nazi Germany's downfall

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A Ukrainian soldier with a machine gun in his hands rides along a dirt road on a Challenger-2 tank on August 3, 2023 in Ukraine.
A Challenger 2 tank in Ukraine on August 3.

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Putin said Russia could send long-range weapons around the world to those who want to strike Western facilities

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Russian President Vladimir Putin (R), followed by Gazprom's CEO Alexey Miller (L) observe the Lakhta Center on June 5, 2024, in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
Russian President Vladimir Putin (R), followed by Gazprom's CEO Alexey Miller (L) observe the Lakhta Center on June 5, 2024, in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Biden spoke so low during a key White House meeting that some attendees struggled to understand his words, report says

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President Joe Biden.

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French military instructors in Ukraine would be a 'legitimate target' and may already be active, says Russia

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in talks with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Burkina Faso in Oyo, Congo
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, June 4, 2024.

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Ukraine sent special forces to Syria to attack Russians there, revealing a new front to the war: report

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Russian soldiers and their US counterparts patroling routes intersect in an oil field near Al-Qahtaniya, northern Syria
Russian soldiers and their US counterparts intersect in an oil field near Al-Qahtaniya, northern Syria, on October 8, 2022.

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A Ukrainian commander said new troops are trained so badly they have to learn basic skills on the front lines like shooting a gun

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Ukrainian soldiers prepare for training as the war between Russia and Ukraine continues in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine on May 28, 2024.
Ukrainian soldiers prepare for training as the war between Russia and Ukraine continues in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine on May 28, 2024.

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Ukraine's sea drones vs. Russia's Black Sea Fleet

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Ukraine is facing off against Russia's formidable Black Sea Fleet. How are Ukraine's cheap unmanned sea drones and Western missiles taking down Russian warships worth hundreds of millions of dollars?

Ukraine could soon fire Western-supplied missiles at targets in Russia. But don't expect that to tilt the war in its favor.

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A service member of Ukraine's National Guard firing a D-20 howitzer on the front line in the Kharkiv region
A service member of Ukraine's National Guard firing a D-20 howitzer on the front line in the Kharkiv region on May 21, 2024.

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Video shows Ukrainian sea drones striking 2 ships, as Ukraine continues to harass Russia's Black Sea Fleet

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Screengrab from a video of two sea naval drones attacking a ship-boat depot in Crimea
Screengrab from a video of two naval drones hitting a depot in Crimea on May 30, 2024.

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