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Russian forces suffered an average of over 1,500 casualties a day in October for 'tiny increments of land,' UK official says
The UK's Chief of Defence Staff also said that Russia would have to battle with an economy under se…
Rebecca Rommen
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This French fighter jet Ukraine will get next can launch the stealthy Storm Shadow missiles that have frustrated Russia
France has promised to deliver Ukraine a new jet type, the Mirage, which can fire Storm Shadow/SCAL…
Sinéad Baker
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One of Russia's closest allies warned it against sending North Korean troops to war
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said that deploying North Korean soldiers in the Ukraine …
Mikhaila Friel
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The Middle East is on high alert for October 7 anniversary attacks as Israel intensifies strikes on Gaza and Lebanon
Israel said it is "ready with increased forces" as it marked the one-year anniversary of the terror…
Hannah Abraham
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Russia's defense industry has a massive labor shortage. Rules on what jobs women can do are part of the issue.
Russia's defense industry is short tens of thousands of skilled workers, and 1970s laws on what job…
Mia Jankowicz
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Mohamed Al-Fayed, the late billionaire with links to the royal family, has been accused of sexually abusing multiple women
Mohamed Al-Fayed owned Harrods, which said it had 'failed' the women accusing the late billionaire …
Mikhaila Friel
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Number of Russian deaths in Ukraine hits 70,000 amid Putin's devastating 'meat grinder' attacks: report
The BBC and Russian independent media outlet Mediazone said that at least 70,112 Russians have now…
Tom Porter
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Paranoia over tech is mounting in Lebanon after deadly Hezbollah-pager explosions
The deadly Hezbollah-pager explosions are causing mounting distrust, with some Lebanon residents ab…
Mikhaila Friel
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Eyewitness describes seeing gunman on roof during Trump rally shooting in BBC interview
"We noticed a guy bear crawling up the roof of the building beside us, probably 50 feet away," the …
Taylor Berman
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Norway's Princess Märtha Louise marries a US man who says he's a 6th-generation shaman in a one-of-a-kind royal wedding
The couple have allowed Netflix cameras to follow them for more than a year ahead of an upcoming do…
Eve Crosbie
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Videos of Russian soldiers appearing to surrender en masse suggest inexperience and desperation, experts say
Experts said the number of videos that show Russian soldiers surrendering to Ukraine in Kursk is ex…
Sinéad Baker
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Ukraine's shock invasion of Kursk takes away one of Russia's biggest advantages and may force it to rethink how this war is fought
Russia has been able to avoid committing too many troops to its border. But Ukraine's Kursk attack …
Sinéad Baker
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Switzerland offers $60K cash prize for ideas to rid its iconic alpine lakes of military ammunition
Most of the ammo is said to be submerged between 150 and 220 meters deep in Lake Thun, Lake Brienz,…
Rebecca Rommen
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Video appears to show Ukrainian strike on key Russian bridge, which Moscow says was likely carried out using US-made HIMARS rockets
A spokesperson for the Russian foreign ministry said the strike was likely carried out using a HIMA…
Rebecca Rommen
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Europe needs to 'America-proof' its defense strategy, analyst says
A potential second term for Donald Trump has fueled discussions over the future of the US's role in…
Rebecca Rommen
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Russia has likely diverted thousands of soldiers to counter Ukraine offensive, US officials say
Ukraine likely hoped its Kursk incursion would force Russia to thin its frontlines, but they're jus…
Mia Jankowicz
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Russia sentenced a woman to 12 years in prison for donating $51 to a Ukrainian charity
Ksenia Khavana, a 33-year-old amateur ballerina, pleaded guilty in a closed-door trial last week af…
Hannah Abraham
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A Ukrainian soldier said Russian troops in Kursk were 'sitting in the forest and drinking coffee,' unaware they were being invaded
The soldier, identified as Volodymyr, told the FT that his Stryker unit entered Kursk on August 6 a…
Matthew Loh
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Ukraine keeps gaining ground in its push into Russia, with 74 settlements under its control, commander says
Ukraine's commander-in-chief said his forces were still advancing in Russia's Kursk region on Tuesd…
Sinéad Baker
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Russia complained that its 'peaceful' people don't deserve to be invaded
Ukraine's forces have advanced into Russia's Kursk region. One Russian official accused Ukraine of …