Pentagon plans to reduce deployment from four brigades to three
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US to cut troops in Europe to lowest level since before Ukraine invasion
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Chinese tankers exit Strait of Hormuz with 4 million barrels of crude oil – Reuters
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Russia, following Belarus, announces start of nuclear exercises
The Russian Armed Forces are conducting drills from May 19 to May 21 focused on the preparation and use of nuclear forces “under conditions of a threat of aggression.”
According to Ukrinform, citing the Russian service of BBC News, this was announced by the Russian…
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Rubio heads to a NATO meeting as European angst over Trump reliability, US troops, Iran grows – AP News
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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 19, 2026 – Institute for the Study of War
- Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 19, 2026 Institute for the Study of War
- Russia says troops deliver nuclear warheads in major exercise Reuters
- Russia Conducts Massive Nuclear Drills as Putin Visits China Bloomberg.com
- Russia launches…
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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirms extension of sanctions exemption for Russian oil for another month
The U.S. Department of the Treasury will extend for one more month the sanctions exemption allowing the sale of Russian oil already loaded onto tankers.
According to Ukrinform, Bessent announced this on Monday on the social media platform X.
According to Bessent,…
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‘Supergiant’ Gold Deposits May Be Worth Over US$80 Billion : ScienceAlert
Two large gold deposits discovered in China may hold a collective mass of over 2,000 metric tons (2,200 US tons) of the precious material – the largest ever found within the country’s borders.
If confirmed by further geological surveys, the Wangu deposit in Hunan province and the Dadonggou…
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Animals Are Thriving in Chornobyl’s Human-Free Zone, Study Finds : ScienceAlert
The explosion of a reactor in the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant 40 years ago in April 1986 was one of the biggest human-made accidental disasters in history.
The subsequent nuclear meltdown and fire that destroyed the building scattered dangerous radioactive contaminants for miles. The…
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The UAE says drones that targeted its Barakah nuclear power plant came from Iraqi territory – AP News
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Special courts helps veterans stay out of jail
Memorial Day is an apt time to reflect on the long-term consequences of war. Among them are substance use, mental health problems, homelessness and jail time for those who served in the military.
About 8% of all Americans in prisons or jails are veterans, according to the Council on…
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