Ukraine faces rising questions over whether the F-16 and pilot it lost were shot down by friendly fire from a Patriot missile battery

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General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcons received by Ukraine fly on August 4.
Ukraine's first loss of an F-16 and its pilot, Oleksiy Mes, are huge blows to the country's armed forces.

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Ukrainian troops were seen pushing 6 miles into Russian territory, and the Kremlin can't decide if it's a 'large-scale provocation' or 'under control'

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Rural houses are damaged by shelling and fighting in Kursk.
Kursk's acting governor, Alexey Smirnov, posted photos of towns in the region damaged by the fighting after Ukraine launched a rare incursion past the border.

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US weapons could start arriving in Ukraine within days, but it still has a major problem that aid can't fix

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A tank fires a shot during a combat mission against Russian positions on February 19, 2024 in Chasiv Yar, Ukraine.

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A video from Ukraine shows how the powerful armor on a US-built Humvee saved a soldier from Russian shrapnel

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A soldier is photographed in a Humvee in Hostomel, Ukraine, in April 2022, left, and a damaged Humvee, right.

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Russia is not winning the war because Moscow has mismanaged its own economy, professors say

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Putin with military personnel saluting behind him.
Russia is losing a huge amount of human capital as war drags on, one think-tank chair warns.

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