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Most Western readers know Crimea as the place Russia took in 2014, with little green men and a referendum almost nobody outside Moscow recognized. Fewer people know who lived…
Category: 2. RussianAggression
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Trump and Xi will not determine Taiwan’s fate
China assumes that the island would be helpless without American support — that is a dangerous mistake
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The Fighting Never Ends – The New York Times
There was a three-day truce last week in the Russia-Ukraine war. A cease-fire in the Iran war continues, though President Trump said it was on “massive life support.” Israel and Hezbollah are still firing on each other despite their cease-fire. Nothing seems to move the needle toward peace.
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Russian air-defense crews are now the hunted as Ukraine bolts rocket pods to its long-range drones
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Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Forces (SBS) have begun firing unguided aviation rockets from long-range drones deep inside Russian-held territory, the force’s commander Robert…
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Ukraine’s Patriots are running out. Can a recycled Soviet missile replace them?
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- Russia’s ballistic missiles increasingly get through—and the war in Iran has drained the US Patriot stockpile Ukraine relies on to stop them
- Kyiv munitions firm Fire…
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Zelenskyy Calls Heavy Ukrainian Drone Strikes On Moscow ‘Completely Fair’
In the wake of massive drone strikes on Kyiv, Ukraine launched air attacks on May 17 called the heaviest to hit the Moscow area in over a year. At least four people died, officials said on Sunday, in strikes on the Moscow and Belgorod regions. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called the…
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Russia stops war only for one reason — and Ukrainians feel betrayed that Europe won’t act on it: Human rights expert names it
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The B4Ukraine conference was fourteen hours of near-relentless discussion on one question: how to make sanctions on Russia actually bite. Ella Skybenko was there throughout —…
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Deadly drone strikes on Moscow ‘entirely justified’, says Zelenskyy
Ukrainian president claims responsibility for attacks in retaliation for Russia’s bombardment of Kyiv
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Wave of Ukrainian Strikes Kills at Least 4, Russia Says
At least four people were killed by Ukrainian drone strikes across Russia, including Moscow, on Sunday in the biggest attack by Ukraine this year and one of its largest of the war, according to Tass, the Russian state-owned news agency.
Russia’s Ministry of Defense said 556 Ukrainian drones had…
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Ukraine’s Biggest Assault On Moscow Region In A Year Leaves 3 Dead
Three people have been reported dead as Russia’s Moscow region faced the largest Ukrainian assault in over a year on May 17. Another person reportedly died in the Belgorod region bordering Ukraine, with the Russian Defense Ministry reporting 556 drones had been downed over the country…
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