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Russia Advances Behind Brutal Barrage, but Will Its Strategy Keep Working?
Russia’s capture of the cities of Sievierodonetsk and Lysychansk, a significant victory for Moscow’s campaign to conquer eastern Ukraine ...
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Russia appears to be taking steps toward two industrial cities.
Russia’s capture of the strategic city of Lysychansk means the front line in Ukraine’s east will shift as Russian forces…
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Colombia’s Truth Commission Is Highly Critical of U.S. Policy
BOGOTÁ, Colombia — It was a 58-year conflict, involved almost every sector of Colombian society, and cost hundreds of thousands…
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Russia hits Ukraine with over 40 missiles, including in areas that were recently spared.
UZHGOROD, Ukraine — As intense battles raged in eastern Ukraine and Russian forces pressed to cut off the supply lines…
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Recent Ukrainian strikes in Black Sea suggest it has received powerful Western weapons, analysts say.
KYIV, Ukraine — As Ukrainian forces launched a renewed assault on Snake Island south of Odesa in the Black Sea,…
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The U.S. Is Losing Its Military Edge in Asia, and China Knows It
A Chinese fighter jet veered in front of an Australian military surveillance aircraft over international waters in the South China…
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Newly Alarmed Sweden Concludes Military Drill With U.S. Marines
With tensions raised across Europe over a newly belligerent Russia, Sweden’s military and the United States Marines concluded a drill…
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‘Dead Cities’ Become the Flashpoint for the Fierce War in the East
LYSYCHANSK, Ukraine — Just to move about town, Ukrainian soldiers accelerate to breakneck speeds in their SUVs, screech around corners,…
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Chinese Pilots Sent a Message. American Allies Said They Went Too Far.
HONG KONG — Chinese jets repeatedly buzzed a Canadian plane monitoring North Korea, sometimes coming so close that the pilots…
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Politics
Iraqi at Guantánamo Bay to Plead Guilty in Afghan War Crimes Case
GUANTÁNAMO BAY, Cuba — A disabled Iraqi prisoner at Guantánamo Bay has reached an agreement with military prosecutors to plead…
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