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Ukraine started this year on the brink of disaster. A lot has changed since.
After entering 2024 in a sorry state, Ukraine has notched up a series of notable achievements, but …
Thibault Spirlet
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Ukrainian forces in Kursk are readying for a long fight and may plan to 'bleed' the Russians just like in Ukraine, expert says
Ukraine appears to be digging in in Russia's Kursk region, where it says it holds almost 500 square…
Sinéad Baker
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After losing a chunk of Russian territory to Ukraine, Putin said it wasn't that important anyway
Putin argued that the attack didn't divert Russia from a more important mission — gaining ground in…
Tom Porter
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Ukraine may be trying to attack a new area of Russia to show allies it can regain the initiative — but it could backfire, experts say
Ukraine may have tried to attack Russia's Belgorod region this week, after its successes in Kursk, …
Thibault Spirlet
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NATO must learn lessons from Ukraine to keep its air superiority, US general says
NATO needs to learn lessons from the ongoing war in Ukraine to avoid the "terrible" cost of a stale…
Thibault Spirlet
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Putin ally's machine-gun Cybertruck may look 'super cool,' but it's 'useless' on the battlefield, military expert says
Chechen warlord Ramzan Kadyrov posted a video of himself driving a Tesla Cybertruck affixed with wh…
Erin Snodgrass
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Here's how Ukraine's audacious offensive in Kursk could backfire
Ukraine's Kursk offensive risks elite troops, key territory, and it getting pulled into an even big…
Mia Jankowicz
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Dramatic video shows Ukraine evacuating troops with a US-made Bradley fighting vehicle
The US-supplied Bradley vehicle has become among Ukraine's most important pieces of military equipm…
Tom Porter
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Ukraine is extending its record of flipping the script on Russia through innovation and audacity
Ukraine has long relied on the surprise element shown in its Kursk attack to offset Russia's advant…
Tom Porter
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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'
Ukraine has said little about its rare incursion into Russia. Its vehicles have been geolocated up …
Matthew Loh
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China's naval commandos rode electric skateboards into a combat exercise with drones disguised as birds, then left in a pickup truck
Special forces for China's navy showcased a jet-powered surfboard, electric skateboards, and an exp…
Matthew Loh
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Wargames show the US could burn through its ammo in 'as few as 3 to 4 weeks' in a war with China, commission warns
Some important munitions, like anti-ship missiles, might last only a few days, said the eight-perso…
Matthew Loh
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Russia is using Chechen 'TikTok soldiers' on the front lines and to train its troops, highlighting the 'desperation' in its military: UK intel
The UK MoD said in May that the Russian Special Forces University in Chechnya had trained around 42…
Cameron Manley
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Russian soldiers are relying heavily on their personal cellphones to wage war in Ukraine even though it risks getting them killed
Former US military officers say this trend speaks to a lack of communication options and that it ma…
Jake Epstein
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Ukrainian soldiers survived 70 days of encirclement by being air-dropped ammo and supplies by drone
A group of Ukrainian soldiers were air-dropped food and ammo by drone while surrounded by enemy for…
Mia Jankowicz
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Ukraine feels the strain amid 'very heated' fighting in Avdiivka as Russia presses on with new Donbas offensive
In the north-east of Ukraine, a top general said the fighting had also "significantly worsened."
Marta Biino
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Russia's war in Ukraine began in Crimea. It could end there, too, defense experts say.
Ukrainian forces have ramped up attacks on key targets in Crimea and the Black Sea in recent months.
Cameron Manley
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2 war experts say British armor has the same production flaw that contributed to Nazi Germany's downfall
Western armor beats its adversaries one-on-one, but World War II showed that mass wins wars, Hamish…
Matthew Loh
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A Ukrainian brigade appeared to use video-game clips to say it took down a Russian Su-25
The video posted by the 110th shows two planes flying over a virtual field before the camera switch…
Matthew Loh
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A Ukrainian commander had Russian troops in his sights but couldn't attack. He says a US rule is to blame.
A Ukrainian commander said his unit was forced to watch Russia amass troops across the border but w…