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Putin thinks he still has a good shot at victory in Ukraine as US aid stalls in Congress: report
Putin continues to hold "maximalist goals of subjugating Ukraine" despite Russia suffering numerous…
Matthew Loh
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Russia's new river patrol force will likely have the same explosive problem battering its Black Sea Fleet, Western intel says
Britain's defense ministry said the new Dnipro River Flotilla will likely be vulnerable to Ukraine'…
Jake Epstein
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Videos appear to show Russia using vulnerable golf cart-style vehicles to transport its troops to attack Ukrainian positions
A video appears to show Russia is using vulnerable golf cart-style vehicles to transport its troops…
Alia Shoaib
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Russia wanted to conquer Ukraine in just 2 days — it now says the war will last at least 3 years
US intelligence assessed that Russia could take Kyiv in just three days. Russia's Defense Minister …
Thibault Spirlet
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Kim Jong Un has plastered his walls with bizarre, giant portraits of Putin, images from North Korean state media reveal
Images show Kim Jong Un and Russia's war chief Sergei Shoigu walking down a corridor while huge por…
Nathan Rennolds
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Putin literally turned his back on his loyal defense minister on Russian state TV
Russian state TV caught an apparently icy moment between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his d…
Paul Squire,Ryan Pickrell
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Kremlin tries to stifle war bloggers' 'hysteria' over Ukrainian offensives in Dnipro, analysts say
The Institute for the Study of War said a speech by Russia's defense minister was aimed at playing …
Thibault Spirlet
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Putin is ready to squeeze Russia's outrageously wealthy elite to fund a future war with NATO, analysts say
The Russian president is signaling that the country's wealthy will have to give more as he plans a …
Tom Porter
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An insider claims Putin ordered his defense minister to stop Ukraine's counteroffensive within a month — and it may explain why Russia is making costly attacks, war analysts say
The Institute for the Study of War cited an online account alleging Putin demanded that his top mil…
Sonam Sheth
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Russia's military leaders are at each other's throats at a crucial time in the Ukraine war
The defense minister has reportedly been accused of treason by a general. Another top officer has n…
Sonam Sheth
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Low-quality shells supplied to Russia by North Korea are injuring its own troops and damaging artillery, Ukraine says
Ukraine claims poor-quality North Korean-supplied shells are injuring Russian soldiers and damaging…
Alia Shoaib
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Russia appeared to flaunt a captured, 'fully operational' Bradley infantry fighting vehicle
The Russian Embassy in South Africa said on X that the Russian army had captured the "fully operati…
Cameron Manley
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Ukraine is setting up a separate branch of its military focused purely on drone warfare
Ukraine is creating a branch of its military for drone warfare, Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, in a move…
Sinéad Baker
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Russian troops have put up dozens of surveillance towers across Mariupol to track Ukrainians' conversations and digital activity
"Old Orwell would simply be amazed how all his fictions became the reality of Mariupol," an advisor…
Sonam Sheth
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Russian Black Sea Fleet commander is still alive, video suggests, days after Ukraine claimed to kill him
Ukraine claimed to have killed Admiral Viktor Sokolov in an attack on occupied Crimea. But a Russia…
Tom Porter
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Putin will not 'make concessions' as Russia appears to be preparing for 'multiple further years' of war in Ukraine, international affairs expert says
Russia is planning to increase its defense spending by up to around 30% of total public expenditure…
Alia Shoaib
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What led to one of the most significant — but least surprising — deaths in Russia's war with Ukraine in 2023
The battle at Soledar was the beginning of the end for Yevgeny Prigozhin, whose 2023 death was one …
Erin Snodgrass
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Cuba says its citizens were recruited to fight with Russia in Ukraine — but the government is only cracking down now 'because they got caught,' former counterintelligence officer says
Cuba experts say the country's effort to crackdown on an alleged trafficking network in Russia is l…
Lauren Steussy,Erin Snodgrass
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Russia says it'll be a 'game-changer' if Ukraine uses cluster bombs and it will have to do the same. It's been using them since the start of the war.
The Human Rights Watch said last year that Russia was using cluster bombs in Ukraine, resulting in …
Natalie Musumeci
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Russia is finally getting serious about its war, and it spells trouble for Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin's war machine looks different today than it did at the start of th…