Putin Aims to Project Power at Military Parade Marking Victory Over Nazi Germany
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Putin Aims to Project Power at Military Parade Marking Victory Over Nazi Germany

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia on Friday was celebrating his country’s victory 80 years ago against Nazi Germany, presiding over a huge military parade in Moscow joined by China’s top leader, Xi Jinping. The event signified Mr. Putin’s aim to project himself…

Russia’s Military Show of Strength Masks Economic and Diplomatic Cracks
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Russia’s Military Show of Strength Masks Economic and Diplomatic Cracks

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Russia will celebrate the 80th anniversary of Nazi Germany’s defeat on Friday with visiting heads of state and a show of armed might in Red Square, staged as a display of global clout, grandiose and intimidating, and a portent of eventual triumph in…

Russia and Ukraine Trade Strikes Before Moscow’s Victory Day Parade
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Russia and Ukraine Trade Strikes Before Moscow’s Victory Day Parade

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Russia and Ukraine kept up dueling attacks on Wednesday, a day before a Russian-proposed three-day cease-fire was to take effect. A strike in Kyiv killed two people and wounded another eight, including four children. Russia had offered the truce beginning at midnight on…

India vs. Pakistan Is Also U.S. vs. China When It Comes to Arms Sales
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India vs. Pakistan Is Also U.S. vs. China When It Comes to Arms Sales

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The last time India and Pakistan faced off in a military confrontation, in 2019, U.S. officials detected enough movement in the nuclear arsenals of both nations to be alarmed. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo was awakened in the middle of the night. He…

More American Air Defense Is on the Way to Help Ukraine
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More American Air Defense Is on the Way to Help Ukraine

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Ukraine is getting more help in its war with Russia. A Patriot air-defense system that was based in Israel will be sent to Ukraine after it is refurbished, four current and former U.S. officials said in recent days, and Western allies are discussing…

Message From the Russian Military: ‘We Lost Your Son’
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Message From the Russian Military: ‘We Lost Your Son’

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines For months, Elvira Kaipova had not heard from her son Rafael, a Russian soldier deployed in Ukraine. Military officials responded to her repeated questions about his whereabouts by saying he was on active duty and therefore incommunicado. Then, late last November, two days…

With Minerals Deal, Trump Ties Himself to Future of Ukraine
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With Minerals Deal, Trump Ties Himself to Future of Ukraine

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The minerals deal signed between the United States and Ukraine on Wednesday could bring untold money into a joint investment fund between the two countries that would help rebuild Ukraine whenever the war with Russia ends. But Ukraine’s untapped resources that are the…

Ukraine and U.S. Sign Deal on Proceeds From Rare Earth Minerals
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Ukraine and U.S. Sign Deal on Proceeds From Rare Earth Minerals

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The United States and Ukraine announced on Wednesday the creation of a new reconstruction and investment fund, formalizing an economic agreement between the two countries that is intended to give the U.S. access to proceeds from Ukraine’s reserves of rare earth minerals. The…