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Jihadist-Hit Mali Receives Six More Warplanes From Russia

Mali received five military jets and a combat helicopter from Russia, which has become an ally in its fight against a jihadist insurgency.

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US to Provide $89M for Ukraine Demining

The US announced Tuesday that it would provide $89 million to Ukraine for removing land mines put in place by Russian forces.

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Shore Up US National Security With Smart Energy Policies

US energy is an important foreign policy tool that can help insulate American markets from global energy shocks and undermine hostile actors.

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Russian Casualties in Ukraine Up to 80,000: Pentagon

A senior Pentagon official estimated that as many as 80,000 Russians have been killed or wounded in Ukraine since the war began.

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US Announces $1B in New Arms Aid for Ukraine

The Pentagon announced $1 billion in fresh military aid for Ukraine, including additional precision missiles for the Himars system.

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Ukraine Says Thwarted Plot to Kill Defense Minister

Ukraine said it had arrested Russian agents who were planning to assassinate the defense minister and the military intelligence chief.

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Ukraine Bombs Key Bridge at Russian-Held Kherson

Ukrainian forces bombed a strategic bridge over the Dnipro river overnight in the Russian-held city of Kherson, the army announced.

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Zelensky Condemns Russian ‘Terror’ After Damage to Nuclear Plant

Ukraine accused Russia of using the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant "for terror" after the facility reported major damage at the site.

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Ukraine Forces Endangering Civilians: Amnesty

Ukrainian forces are violating international law and endangering civilians by establishing bases in residential areas, Amnesty International said.

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New Tensions Explode Over Karabakh, 3 Soldiers Killed

New tensions erupted over Nagorno Karabakh as three soldiers were killed and Azerbaijan said it had taken control of several strategic heights.

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