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NATO beware: Drones can’t replace tanks, experts warn
As armies scramble to learn the lessons of the Russia-Ukraine war, one question looms above all: Have drones replaced traditional weapons…
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Oil prices fall on talks to end Russian invasion of Ukraine
Oil prices fell on Tuesday (Aug 19) as traders bet that talks over a possible agreement to legitimise or end Russia’s invasion of Ukraine…
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Europe: Stocks close at five-month highs as investors monitor progress on Ukraine
European shares closed at their highest level in more than five months on Tuesday (Aug 19) as investors assessed the chances of an end of…
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Europe: Shares muted as markets await Ukraine talks after US-Russia summit
EUROPEAN shares were subdued on Monday, ahead of key meetings between Ukraine, European leaders and US President Donald Trump, following a…
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Russia is experimenting in Ukraine's robot war with uncrewed rocket launchers, hoverboards, and a box on wheels
Russia has increasingly been trialing new types of ground drones as Ukraine's robot war heats up. Designs include a "dronobus" for fiber…
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The ‘No Deal’ Summit and the Path to Peace in Ukraine | National Review
For any American intervention to be successful, before long it will have to involve more stick, as well as carrot. Source link
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“My Undesirable Friends: Part I” Is a Staggering Portrait of Russian Journalists in Dissent
Because the Russian alphabet has no direct equivalent of the letter “H,” speakers often substitute a “G” sound; “Harry Potter” thus…
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Oil prices fall as market eyes US-Russia talks on Ukraine
Oil prices fell in early Asian trading on Monday, extending declines of more than 4 per cent last week on higher US tariffs on its trading…
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Europe: Shares post biggest jump in over two weeks; Ukraine ceasefire in focus
EUROPEAN shares logged their biggest daily rise in over two weeks on Thursday, boosted by financial stocks as investors weighed mixed…
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Trial begins for suspects in 2024 Moscow concert hall attack that killed 149 people
MOSCOW (AP) — A trial began Monday under tight security for 19 defendants accused of involvement in last year’s shooting rampage in a…
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Ukraine and Russia strikes hit homes and oil depot near Black Sea
A Russian missile strike has destroyed homes and civilian infrastructure in Ukraine's southern city of Mykolaiv, local officials say. At…
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At the Edge of Life and Death in Ukraine
In June, 2023, a Russian Iskander ballistic missile blew apart Ria Lounge, a popular pizza restaurant (and one of the few that remained…
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Russia's rumored jet-powered versions of the Iranian Shahed are appearing in Ukraine's air defense reports
Ukrainian reports are starting to document the use of Russia's new jet-propelled Shahed drones. One version, unofficially dubbed the…
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Zelensky: Ukraine nearing deal with Netherlands for drone production
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Tuesday that his country was close to reaching a financing agreement with the Netherlands…
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The Other Ukraine
Any just settlement is going to involve a reckoning with the rights and political interests of Ukrainians who haven’t had a voice in Kyiv…
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Europe’s top human rights court is set to rule on cases against Russia over the conflict in Ukraine
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Europe’s top human rights court is set to rule Wednesday on Russia's actions in the conflict in Ukraine,…
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Ukraine has been catapulting drones to strike Russia's million-dollar air defenses deep behind battle lines
Ukraine's GUR has released a video of a fixed-wing drone being catapulted into action near Crimea. It said its special forces used UJ-26…
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A Russian drone strike on Odesa kills a married couple and injures 17 other people, Ukraine says
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Two people died and at least 17 more were injured as Russian drones overnight struck the southern Ukrainian port city…
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Russia and Ukraine trade more long-range drone attacks that are a hallmark of their war
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces launched 363 Shahed and decoy drones as well as eight missiles at Ukraine overnight, the Ukrainian air…
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Russian attacks on Ukraine kill at least 5 and injure over a dozen
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine's capital overnight killed at least four people and injured others,…
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Ukraine still holds ground inside Russia's Kursk, commander says
Ukraine's top military commander says its forces are still defending a small area of territory inside Russia that it captured almost a…
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3 killed and scores injured as Russia targets Ukraine with new attacks
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces have pummeled Ukraine with drones and other weapons, killing three people and injuring scores of…
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Russia’s Wagner Group planned arson attack on London business with links to Ukraine, court is told
LONDON (AP) — The trial has started of six men accused of arson at an east London business with links to Ukraine’s war effort against…