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A Night of 822 Drones: Russia's Largest Warehouse Is Burning, and Moscow Is Counting Somebody Else's Losses

Hundreds of Ukrainian drones hit the Moscow region, and the largest warehouse of Russia's largest online retailer is on fire....

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A Spanish Fighter Jet Shot Down a Drone Over Romania: The Fourth Time This Year, and Nobody Is Calling It an Attack

The drone flew in from Moldova, and a Spanish F-18 on a NATO mission shot it down at 5:01am. Romania...

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1,000 Soldiers a Day Is Not Enough: How Russian Recruitment Became a Manhunt

One million three hundred thousand signed contracts, 30,000 killed and wounded a month by Western estimates - and there are...

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Ukraine

The Kremlin's Choice: an Even Rougher Manhunt, or a New Mobilisation Nobody Wants

Over 30,000 killed and wounded a month, a thousand new soldiers a day - and they only plug the holes....

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Kushner Heads to Israel to Rescue a Plan Netanyahu Has Already Rejected: October's Campaign Hangs Over All of It

Hamas accepted the 15-point plan, Israel wants genuine disarmament first. When allies agree only on the destination, negotiations come down...

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Kyiv Offers a Truce for Grain Ships Only: Exports Have Already Fallen 76 Percent

The offer does not ask for an end to the war, or a withdrawal - only that grain ships not...

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Lavrov Wants an Answer From Washington, but He Has Declared the Front Line Untouchable

The door is open for negotiators, while the one thing actually up for negotiation has been declared off limits. A...

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Ukraine

From 60 gigawatts to 12: Ukraine enters its fourth war winter with a system that is barely breathing

Before the war it had almost 60 gigawatts. Today it has twelve. And if the strikes continue at the same...

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An Iranian missile was waiting for Trump in Ankara: the US president was smuggled out in a food truck

At a NATO summit two hours' flight from Skopje, intelligence services were working with a scenario in which the American...

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A Drone Carrying Explosives Hit a Ukrainian Plane in Germany, and Nobody Noticed for Four Hours

The Semtex device was found by the driver of an airport van. The DNA trail leads back to a 2024...

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Russia Is Cutting the Bridges to the Danube: The Next Target Is the Transhipment at Constanta, and That Is a NATO Port

After the rail bridge at Zatoka, the road bridge at Maiaky went down too. Both routes to the Danube ports...

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Mykolaivka Is the Gateway to Sloviansk: One Brigade Is Defending It, and the Neighbouring One Left the Field Long Ago

Russia took 106 square kilometres in July - the fastest since January, but a fifth of last year's. The maps...

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