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Image captured form a video posted on social media showing Ukrainian soldiers from the 28th Separate Mechanized Brigade using modified BTM vehicle to lay concertina wire. Social Media Capture In the early stages of the 2022 invasion, the defensive positions and obstacle belts built by Ukrainian military engineers played a…

Mushroom Cloud Image by Marat Guelman & Plus-Minus Komma Ethan Cohen Gallery As conditions in Russia begin to resemble the end of the Soviet era, threads of connectivity from that time to this become doubly prescient. The parallels are unmistakable: the Afghan and Ukraine wars, economic meltdown, increased censorship, communications…

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This is the May 5, 2026, edition of “The Tea, Spilled by Morning Joe” newsletter.  Subscribe here  to get it delivered straight to your inbox Monday through Friday. JOE’S NOTE A revolution in warfare is happening right now — and not in Iran.  The historic shift is occurring instead on…

KRAMATORSK, Ukraine -- Russian forces hit at least three cities across Ukraine, using "glide bombs" and drones, killing more than two dozen people and wounding dozens of others, in one of the bloodiest attack on Ukraine in months. Ukraine, meanwhile, launched its newest long-range cruise missile, along with a volley…

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MOSCOW, May 5 - Ukraine attacked one of Russia's biggest oil refineries on Tuesday, sparking a fire in an industrial area of Kirishi town in the Leningrad region, Governor Alexander Drozdenko said. "The enemy’s main target was the (Kirishinefteorgsintez) oil refinery," Drozdenko said, adding there were no casualties. A blaze…

DENVER – NATO must update policies and strengthen relationships among allies to accelerate the fusion of commercial and national geospatial intelligence, Maj. Gen. Paul Lynch, NATO deputy assistant secretary general for intelligence, said May 4 at the GEOINT Symposium. The war in Ukraine demonstrated the promise of “rapid continuous fusion…

Russian ⁠President ​Vladimir Putin on Monday announced a two-day ⁠ceasefire in ‌the ‌war with Ukraine to observe the anniversary ⁠of the ‌defeat ⁠of Nazi Germany in World War ‌II. The ceasefire would run Friday and Saturday, according to a statement from the Russian Defense Ministry. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy countered…

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