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Slain Marine’s family plans to refile lawsuit against Alec Baldwin
Lance Cpl. Rylee McCollum was killed at age 20 during the 2021 suicide attack in Kabul.
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Ukrainian pilots will learn to fly F-16s at US Air Force’s 162nd Wing
Ukrainian pilots with prior experience flying other fighters could learn to fly the F-16 in as short as five months, the Air Force said.
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Ukraine marks Independence Day and vows to keep fighting Russia
Ukraine is marking its second Independence Day since Russia’s full-scale invasion.
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NATO member Norway to donate F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine
Norway would be the third country after the Netherlands and Denmark to donate F-16 planes.
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US intel believes ‘intentional’ blast downed Wagner chief’s plane
A preliminary U.S. intelligence assessment found the crash presumed to have killed Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin was intentionally caused by an explosion.
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How Iranian drones found in Iraq, Ukraine reflect its growing ambitions
Recovered remnants of Shahed-101 and Shahed-131 drones were shown to reporters during a briefing at the Defense Intelligence Agency headquarters.
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North Korea says its 2nd attempt to launch a spy satellite has failed
North Korea’s space agency said it would make a third launch attempt in October.
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Philippine supply boats breach a Chinese coast guard blockade
Two Philippine boats breached a Chinese coast guard blockade in the South China Sea to deliver food and other supplies to a contested shoal.
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Russian general linked to mercenary group chief reportedly dismissed
Russian media reports Gen. Sergei Surovikin, a former commander of Moscow's forces in Ukraine, has been dismissed from his job as chief of the air force.
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Russia and Ukraine trade drone attacks
The Ukrainian intelligence agency also claimed it had destroyed a key Russian S-400 surface-to-air missile defense system in occupied Crimea.
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Mercenary chief who mutinied against Putin on crashed plane–officials
Russia’s civil aviation agency says mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin was aboard a plane that crashed north of Moscow. All 10 people aboard were killed.
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Kyiv saboteurs were behind drone attacks on Russian air bases–report
The attacks on Russian airfields on Saturday and Monday destroyed two Russian bombers and damaged two other aircraft, according to Ukrainska Pravda.
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Poland says Russia’s moving tactical nuclear weapons to Belarus
Poland’s President Andrzej Duda says moving the weapons will shift the security architecture of the region and the entire NATO military alliance.
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UN: at least 200 former Afghan officials, troops killed since US left
The groups most targeted by the Taliban have been former army, police and intelligence forces, according to the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan.
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No harmful levels of PCBs found at Wyoming nuclear missile base
F.E. Warren is among three nuclear bases the Air Force is investigating after it found harmful levels of PCBs and cancers were reported.
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Nearly two years later, Afghan allies still left hoping for help
Advocates worry that Congress may never pass reforms needed to help Afghan allies safely escape the Taliban and resettle in America.
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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy thanks Danes in person for F-16s
Denmark and the Netherlands announced that they will provide Kyiv with F-16 warplanes that could be delivered around the end of the year.
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