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Russian army expansion needed to address growing threats on western flank, Kremlin says
(FILES) A billboard promoting contract army service and reading "5 200 000 rubles for the first year of the contract" (about USD 57 000) is seen in western Moscow on September 11, 2024. Russia is boosting its army size to 1.5 million active service personnel due to "threats" along its borders, including hostility in the West, the Kremlin said on September 17, 2024. (Photo by Alexander NEMENOV / AFP) (Photo by ALEXANDER NEMENOV/AFP via Getty Images)
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If Ukraine hits Russia with Western missiles, it will spell war with NATO, Putin says
FILE PHOTO: A Russian BTR-82A armoured personnel carrier and Yars intercontinental ballistic missile systems drive in Red Square during a parade on Victory Day, which marks the 77th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two, in central Moscow, Russia May 9, 2022. REUTERS/Evgenia Novozhenina/File Photo
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Biden and British PM Keir Starmer set to meet as Ukraine pushes to ease weapons restrictions
STANSTED, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 12: Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer (left) and Foreign Secretary David Lammy board a plane as they depart from Stansted airport in Essex, to travel to Washington DC on September 12, 2024 in Stansted, England. (Photo by Stefan Rousseau - WPA Pool/Getty Images)
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Russia’s Putin challenges international warrant for his arrest with visit to Mongolia
Russia's President Vladimir Putin (R) reviews an honour guard with Mongolia's President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh during an official welcoming ceremony in Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia, on September 3, 2024. (Photo by BYAMBASUREN BYAMBA-OCHIR / AFP) (Photo by BYAMBASUREN BYAMBA-OCHIR/AFP via Getty Images)
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Putin arrives in Mongolia, key link in planned gas pipeline to China
Russian President Vladimir Putin takes part in a welcoming ceremony upon his arrival at an airport in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia September 2, 2024. Sputnik/Natalia Gubernatorova/Pool via REUTERS
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U.S. researchers find probable launch site of Russia’s new nuclear-powered missile
Russian President Vladimir Putin holds an open lesson on the first day of school year at the school No 20 in Kyzyl, Republic of Tyva, Russia, Monday, Sept. 2, 2024. (Vyacheslav Prokofyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
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Children return to school in Ukraine as Russia fires a barrage of drones, cruise and ballistic missiles at Kyiv and Kharkiv
Paramedics help an injured man to walk out of the rubble at a sports facility destroyed after a Russian attack in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Sunday, Sept. 1 2024. (AP Photo/Yevhen Titov)
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Russia says it will change nuclear doctrine because of Western role in Ukraine
FILE - In this photo taken from video released by Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on Oct. 26, 2022, a Yars intercontinental ballistic missile is test-fired as part of Russia's nuclear drills from a launch site in Plesetsk, northwestern Russia. Russian President Vladimir Putin has monitored drills of the country's strategic nuclear forces involving multiple practice launches of ballistic and cruise missiles. The Kremlin said in a statement that all the test-fired missiles reached their designated targets. (Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP, File)
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In Ukraine, the moment to stop Putin is now
The Editorial Board
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Russia accuses Ukraine of trying to attack Kursk nuclear power plant with drone
The logo of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is seen at their headquarters before an emergency meeting at the request of both Ukraine and Russia, to discuss attacks on the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, after both countries accused each other of drone attacks, in Vienna, Austria April 11, 2024. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger/File Photo
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Putin inspects troops readying to fight Ukraine in surprise trip to Chechnya
Russia's President Vladimir Putin and head of the Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov look at weapons that were said to be captured during Russia's military campaign in Ukraine, as they visit the Russian Special Forces University in Gudermes, Russia August 20, 2024. Sputnik/Vyacheslav Prokofyev/Pool via REUTERS
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India’s Modi will visit Ukraine after Zelensky’s rebuke for meeting Putin in Russia
FILE PHOTO: Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi shake hands during the G7 leaders' summit in Hiroshima, Japan May 20, 2023. Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY./File Photo
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Navalny’s wife rejects finding he died from combination of illnesses
FILE PHOTO: Yulia Navalnaya, wife of late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, attends the Munich Security Conference (MSC), on the day of the announcement of the death of her husband by the prison service of the Yamalo-Nenets region where he had been serving his sentence, in Munich, Germany February 16, 2024. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach/Pool//File Photo
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Ukraine’s risky incursion into Russia marks a new and perilous phase of the war
TOPSHOT - Ukrainian servicemen drive an armoured military vehicle past destroyed border crossing point with Russia, in the Sumy region, on August 14, 2024, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Ukraine launched a surprise offensive into the Russian border region of Kursk on August 6, 2024, capturing over two dozen towns and villages in the most significant cross-border attack on Russian territory since World War II. (Photo by Roman PILIPEY / AFP) (Photo by ROMAN PILIPEY/AFP via Getty Images)
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Ukraine says it has taken more ground and prisoners during its advance into Russia’s Kursk region
TOPSHOT - A Ukrainian military vehicle drives from the direction of the border with Russia carrying blindfolded men in Russian military uniforms, in the Sumy region, on August 13, 2024, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. On August 6, 2024, Ukraine launched an offensive surprise into the Russian border region of Kursk capturing over two dozen towns and villages in the most significant cross-border attack on Russian territory since World War II. Ukraine's military chief Oleksandr Syrsky told the Ukrainian President in a video posted on August 12, 2024 that his troops now control about 1,000 square kilometres of Russian territory and are continuing "offensive operations". (Photo by Roman PILIPEY / AFP) (Photo by ROMAN PILIPEY/AFP via Getty Images)
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Ukraine says it is still advancing in Russia’s Kursk region, hints at ‘next steps’
FILE PHOTO: People gather in the courtyard of a multi-storey residential building, which according to local authorities was hit by debris from a destroyed Ukrainian missile, in the course of Russia-Ukraine conflict in Kursk, Russia August 11, 2024. Kommersant Photo/Anatoliy Zhdanov via/File Photo
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No matter what happens next, Ukraine’s attack on Russia is a win for Kyiv
Michael Bociurkiw
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Top Ukrainian commander says his forces now control 1,000 square kilometres of Russia’s Kursk region
FILE PHOTO: Ukrainian servicemen ride a military vehicle, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, near the Russian border in Sumy region, Ukraine August 11, 2024. REUTERS/Viacheslav Ratynskyi/File Photo
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Veteran human rights advocate freed in prisoner swap says Russia is sliding back toward Stalinist times
Oleg Orlov, co-chair of the Nobel Peace Prize-winning human rights group Memorial, speaks during an interview with The Associated Press in Berlin, Germany, Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
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Paris Olympics feel incomplete without the sporting event’s antagonist, Russia
Cathal Kelly
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