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Amy B. Zegart
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Ukrainian drones advance where the infantry is powerless #shorts
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Putin visits Russia-Belarus drills, says training 'based on experience' of war in Ukraine
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Ukraine: Russia’s Geran-3 jet-powered drone uses at least 45 foreign-made parts
Russian forces began striking Ukraine this summer with a new jet-powered drone known as the “Geran-3,” which relies on foreign-made components, Ukraine’s military intelligence agency said in a Facebook post.
The “Geran-3” carries at least 45 foreign …
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Ukraine's Main Intelligence Directorate strikes enemy ships and bases — a major special operation!
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Trump could meet Zelensky in New York next week at the UN General Assembly
US President Donald Trump could meet with Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky next week in New York, said Secretary of State Marco Rubio during his visit to Israel.
“Trump is trying to do everything possible to end the war,” Rubio said.
“The …
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Lukashenko pardons another 25 political prisoners ahead of Unity Day
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Russia at large-scale training "Zapad-2025" — NATO strengthens eastern flank!
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Kremlin aims for fall Trump–Putin talks amid behind-the-scenes U.S.–Russia consultations
The United States and Russia are discussing the possibility of another meeting between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Moscow and Washington are holding quiet, behind-the-scenes consultations as they prepare a new round …
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Russia warns oil producers of possible output cuts after Ukrainian drone strikes, Reuters reports
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Bulgaria detains Russian businessman wanted over the 2020 Beirut port blast
Russian businessman Igor Grechushkin, who lives in Cyprus, has been detained in Bulgaria for possible extradition to Lebanon, where he is wanted over his alleged role in the 2020 explosion at the Port of Beirut that killed 200 people.
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NATO’s response to Russian drones in Poland was underwhelming — what were the alliance’s options?
Russia and NATO are currently in the most open confrontation since the collapse of the Soviet Union ended the Cold War — but only one side seems to be acknowledging it.
The incursion of 21 Russian drones into Polish airspace on Sept. 9 — unprecedented …
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How Russia’s drone incursion into Poland skirted the line of NATO’s escalation policy
Russia and NATO are currently in the most open confrontation since the collapse of the Soviet Union ended the Cold War — but only one side seems to be acknowledging it.
The incursion of 21 Russian drones into Polish airspace on Sept. 9 — unprecedented …
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Ukraine says it struck Russian command posts near Pokrovsk after defense minister's visit
The Pokrovsk sector in Ukraine’s Donetsk region has for months been among the hottest areas of the front line, as Russian forces push to encircle and seize the strategic city. Russian forces are attempting to encircle and capture Pokrovsk.
On …
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Italian court approves extradition of Ukrainian suspect Sehrii Kuznetsov to Germany over Nord Stream sabotage
An Italian court has authorized the transfer to Germany of 49-year-old Ukrainian Sergei Kuznetsov, who is suspected of organizing the explosions on the Nord Stream gas pipelines, German broadcaster ntv reported. The exact date of the handover has not …
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EU to phase out temporary protection program for Ukrainians, prepares transition other residence statuses
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Ukrainian Forces strike Saratov oil refinery
Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces, working with other elements of the Ukrainian Forces, struck an oil refinery in Russia’s Saratov region overnight, Ukraine’s General Staff said. Explosions and a fire were reported near the facility, and the extent …
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EU official on Europe’s preparation for war with Russia
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Explosions reported at Russia's military site near Vladivostok amid claims of Ukrainian operation
A series of explosions early Tuesday, September 16, near Vladivostok drew a large deployment of Russian security services, including the Federal Security Service (FSB), local outlet Vladivostok1 reported.
According to the outlet, nearly every vehicle …
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Why Putin and Belarus Banned This Theater
Editor’s Note: We believe that stories can stand up to dictatorship — whether it's an artistic reimagining of resistance on a theater stage, or writing deeply-empathetic profiles of people targeted by criminal regimes.
This month, all our Ukraine …
