Ukrainian forces in Kursk are readying for a long fight and may plan to 'bleed' the Russians just like in Ukraine, expert says

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Medics provide assistance in a vehicle in Russia's Kursk region in August 2024.

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Ukraine appears to have developed a drone that spews fire from above, per dramatic video

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A video shared on Telegram showed a drone dropping a flaming substance on woods in south Ukraine.

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Finland has pledged to ban Russians from buying property in the country on security grounds

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Finland's Defence Minister Antti Häkkänen attends a press conference regarding the country's border restrictions, in Helsinki, Finland on December 12, 2023.
Finland's Defence Minister Antti Häkkänen attends a press conference regarding the country's border restrictions in Helsinki, Finland on December 12, 2023.

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I took a 6-month sabbatical after working for 10 years. I dreaded going back to work but returned as a better employee.

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Russia's largest bank says it has no problems transacting with India

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People queue outside a branch of Russian state-owned bank Sberbank.
While the US's sanctions on Russia are hitting some payments, they're going through just fine with India, says Sberbank.

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Ukraine unveiled a brand new drone military unit with the goal of specializing soldiers in operating unmanned systems

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A pilot of the "Sharp Kartuza" division of FPV drones preparing a drone for a combat flight in the Kharkiv region, Ukraine.

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The US is ramping up spending on anti-tank missiles to replenish stockpiles amid the Ukraine war and commitments to Taiwan

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Two soldiers stand behind a brick wall surrounded by tall grass as they fire a Javelin missile, which is flying to the right of the wall.
Soldiers firing a Javelin missile system during a Deployment Mission Readiness Exercise for the 123rd Infantry Battalion at Coolmooney Camp in Glen of Imaal, Co Wicklow

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A longtime Russian ally says it's frozen its participation in Putin's NATO 'at all levels' after a year of snubs

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Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan (L) during a CSTO welcoming ceremony in Yerevan, Armenia, on November 23, 2022.

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Putin gave a niece with no military experience a key defense job: UK Intel

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Putin during a meeting with his niece, government official Anna Tsivileva, in the Kremlin in April 2024

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Ukraine's Kursk incursion shows that Russia can't attack and defend at the same time, former US ambassador says

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Soldiers in a military truck as a column of the Russian Armed Forces move to build up forces conducting active combat operations in Russia's Kursk region on August 10, 2024.
Ukraine's Kursk incursion shows that Russia has 'limited capabilities,' Kurt Volker, a former US ambassador to NATO, said.

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