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Optimistic About the War in Ukraine, Putin Unleashes a Purge at Home
Despite years of criticism, President Vladimir V. Putin has only now changed his defense minister and allowed high-level corruption arrests.
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Russia Detains Another Defense Official, in New Sign of Putin Shake-Up
Lt. Gen. Vadim Shamarin is accused of “large-scale” bribery, the latest in a series of high-profile arrests that have coincided…
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A Swift Defense and a Decision Ahead: 5 Takeaways From Trump’s Trial
On Tuesday morning, five weeks after the first jurors were seated for the criminal trial of Donald J. Trump, the…
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The Prosecution Rests: Five Takeaways From Trump’s Criminal Trial
After 15 days of testimony from 20 witnesses, the Manhattan district attorney’s office on Monday rested its case against Donald…
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Europe Wants to Build a Stronger Defense Industry, but Can’t Decide How
Conflicting political visions, competitive jockeying and American dominance stand in the way of a more coordinated and efficient military machine.
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Russia Expels British Diplomat After U.K. Booted His Counterpart
Russia also warned of further action, while the British foreign secretary called the expulsion a “desperate move.”
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Russia Detains Senior General, Widening Military Purge
Lt. Gen. Yuri Kuznetsov became the second senior defense official to be detained on an accusation of corruption in the…
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Army Begins Building Floating Aid Pier Off Gaza’s Coast, Pentagon Says
Army engineers on Thursday began construction of a floating pier and causeway for humanitarian aid off the coast of Gaza,…
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Army Begins Building Floating Aid Pier Off Gaza’s Coast, Pentagon Says
Army engineers on Thursday began construction of a floating pier and causeway for humanitarian aid off the coast of Gaza,…
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Ukraine’s Arms Industry Is Growing, but Is It Growing Fast Enough?
Kyiv is aiming to build its own weapons to bring the fight to Russia. But it will take time Ukraine…