Ukrainian forces have responded to Russian efforts to expel them from one part of Russian territory by launching a large number of attacks on another border area, using drones, artillery and troops.
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The U.S. Has Changed Its Mind About Europe
Democracies in Europe and their detractors in Washington have radically different understandings of why the continent depends on American military protection. Donald Trump and his aides constantly talk as if crafty Europeans have cynically…
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Russia’s Latest Combat Vehicle Is A Truck From 1952
An up-armored GAZ-69.
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The GAZ-69 was one of the earliest Soviet off-road vehicles. The first example of the 3,500-pound, four-wheel-drive truck rolled off the assembly line at the Molotov plant in Moscow in 1952. The last…
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Ukrainians expect Russia to launch offensive to strengthen negotiating position
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces are preparing to launch a fresh military offensive in the coming weeks to maximize pressure on Ukraine and strengthen the Kremlin’s negotiating position in ceasefire…
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Russia’s war economy fuels rustbelt revival
Russian retailers are rushing to set up shop in the country’s rustbelt, tapping into new wealth flowing from soldiers’ bonuses and rampant military production.
Shops, restaurants and gym chains have opened up in Russia’s most deprived…
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US tells European companies to comply with Donald Trump’s anti-diversity order
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The Trump administration has sent a letter to some large companies in the EU warning them to comply with an…
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Ukraine ceasefire to increase Russian threat in Baltic region, ministers warn
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A ceasefire in Ukraine will dramatically increase the security threat to Baltic nations, as Russia will proceed with plans to…
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Power couple: How India and Russia reignited their atomic bond
As New Delhi accelerates its nuclear program, a legacy of cooperation with Moscow should remain key to its strategy
In an era of shifting geopolitics and global climate imperatives, India and Russia stand at the forefront of a nuclear energy…
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The Abandoned Soviet Base Given New Life By A Czech Flying Club
On a gusty Saturday afternoon in March, two men crack open a Soviet-made hangar, then scramble to slow the doors movement as gravity takes over. The 33-ton blast door rumbles along a steel track tilting gently downhill. Inside the vast…
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