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Nov 06 2024POLITICS

Ukraine's New Jets: More Fire or More Problems?

Ukraine is getting advanced fighter jets like the F-16 and Mirage 2000-5, but will this really lead to more planes being shot down? The truth might surprise you. These new jets could make Russian anti-aircraft fire more dangerous. That’s because when jets fly, they attract enemy fire. While it’s pos

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Nov 06 2024POLITICS

Russia's Equipment Losses Surge in Ukraine

In October, Russian forces lost more gear in Ukraine than in any other month over the past two years, according to recent reports. This is a big deal because it shows that the war is getting more expensive for Russia. Since the war started, a website called Oryx has been tracking Russian equipment l

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Nov 06 2024POLITICS

North Korean Troops Face Fire in Ukraine-Russia War

A Kyiv official mentioned that North Korean troops stationed in Russia's Kursk region have faced combat for the first time. Andrii Kovalenko, the head of Ukraine's counter-disinformation department, shared this news on Monday. The troops' journey from North Korea to Europe's battlefield is shown on

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Nov 06 2024POLITICS

North Korean Troops in Russia: Under Fire and Controversy

Recently, North Korean soldiers serving in Russia faced an unexpected challenge. According to Ukrainian officials, some of these troops were fired upon in Russia's Kursk region—the first reported incident of its kind. Andrii Kovalenko, the head of Ukraine's Center for Countering Disinformation, shar

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Nov 05 2024POLITICS

North Korea Launches Missiles Before US Election

On a Tuesday, North Korea set off a series of short-range ballistic missiles into the sea. This happened just hours before the U. S. presidential election. Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani reported that at least seven missiles traveled up to 250 miles with a peak height of 60 miles. They lande

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Nov 05 2024CRIME

Russia's Military Shake-Up: Top General Arrested for Bribery

Russia has been shaking up its military leadership with a series of arrests. Recently, Major General Mirza Mirzaev, a top official in the Russian National Guard, was arrested for allegedly trying to extort a defense contractor. This isn't the first time a high-ranking military figure has faced corru

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Nov 05 2024POLITICS

Russia's New Allies? North Korean Troops May Join Ukraine Fight

In a shocking turn, US officials revealed that around 8, 000 North Korean troops are in Russia's Kursk region, possibly gearing up to join the fight against Ukraine. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said these troops are trained in skills like artillery and drone use, suggesting they're ready for c

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Nov 04 2024POLITICS

Google Maps Unveils Ukrainian Military Locations, Causes Concern

Recently, Google Maps has been stirring trouble by showing updated images of unknown Ukrainian military systems. Andriy Kovalenko, an official from Ukraine's National Security and Defense Council, alerted the public via Telegram on Sunday. While he didn't specify which equipment or its location, he

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Nov 03 2024POLITICS

Russia's Quick Wins in Eastern Ukraine

Let's face it, Russia is making quick progress in Ukraine's eastern Donbas region. In October alone, they snatched up more land than any other month since July 2022 – about 160 square miles! Ukraine, on the other hand, has only made small gains this year. Russia's secret? Constant pressure and cleve

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Nov 03 2024POLITICS

North Korean Soldiers in Russian Gear Heading to Kursk

Recently, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin shared some worrying news during a press conference with South Korean Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun in Washington. He mentioned that North Korean soldiers, dressed in Russian uniforms and using Russian equipment, are moving to Russia's Kursk region, which bo

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