Village on Ukraine's doorstep set to become NATO's biggest European airbase as Putin vows to go 'to the end' in the war

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British military personnel wait for the arrival of British Defence Minister Gavin Williamson and his Romanian counterpart Mihai Fifor at Mihail Kogalniceanu 57 Air Base near Constanta, Romania on August 2, 2018. - A British detachment of about 160 soldiers (pilots and technical staff) runs from May 1st to August 31th, fourfold airforce missions reinforced by four Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft, alongside the MiG-21 LanceR and Romanian Air Force soldiers.

Vladimir Putin gifted North Korean leader Kim Jong Un a 2nd luxury armored limo — check it out

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Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un drive a Russian Aurus limousine during their meeting in Pyongyang, North Korea, on Wednesday, June 19, 2024.

Russia's war in Ukraine began in Crimea. It could end there, too, defense experts say.

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Detonation of ammunition caused by a fire at a military training field in the Kirovsky district of Crimea on July 19, 2023.

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Ukrainian writer and soldier says all Russians are to blame for the invasion: 'It's not Putin who is pulling the trigger in Bucha'

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Oleksandr Mykhed.

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Arrests of Russian generals and officials raises questions about Putin's war machine

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Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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Russia's economy is so driven by the war in Ukraine that it cannot afford to either win or lose, economist says

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US officials say North Korea may be planning military action to create chaos ahead of US election, report says

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President Vladimir Putin (R) and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un (L) shaking hands during their meeting at the Vostochny Cosmodrome in Amur region on September 13, 2023, ahead of planned talks that could lead to a weapons deal with Russian President.
North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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Trump claimed Putin would free jailed WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich if he's reelected — but the Kremlin says that's news to them

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Donald Trump said he would bring the jailed Wall Street Journal reporter, Evan Gershkovich, home.

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Russia's Africa Corps, which includes former Wagner mercenaries, has been deployed in Kharkiv, UK Intel says

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Members of Russia's Wagner Group.

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Putin has 'both eyes' on a strategic island belonging to new NATO member Sweden, army commander says

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Two Swedish military instructors in military clothing stand with their backs to the camera, watching a pair of soldiers fire a machine gun while lying on mossy ground on a grey day, outside Visby on the Swedish island of Gotland, March 21, 2024
Swedish military instructors watch as soldiers fire a machine gun on the Baltic island of Gotland, Sweden, March 21, 2024

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