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![Ayebusiwa Olabode Victor posing with a drone while serving in the Russian Armed Forces. (Source: HUR)]( "Ayebusiwa Olabode Victor posing with a drone while serving in the Russian Armed Forces. (Source: HUR)")
![Russian Orthodox priest checks his mobile phone as others march across Moscow's Red Square, on May 24, 2011.]( "Russian Orthodox priest checks his mobile phone as others march across Moscow's Red Square, on May 24, 2011. (Soure: Getty Images)")
![A view of the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region, March 29, 2023. (Source: Getty Images)]( "A view of the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region, March 29, 2023. (Source: Getty Images)")
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![Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan addresses supporters from a stage near St. Anna Church in Yerevan, Armenia on January 6, 2026. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan addresses supporters from a stage near St. Anna Church in Yerevan, Armenia on January 6, 2026. (Source: Getty Images)")
![A Russian drone explosion damages a building and a children's playground. Illustative photo.]( "A Russian drone explosion damages a building and a children's playground. Illustative photo. (Source: Getty Images)")
![A lab technician wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) places vials into a chromatography machine. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Kremlin Pushes Renewed Bioweapons Allegations Against Ukraine to Justify War")
![A portrait stands during funeral ceremony for journalist Viktoriia Roshchyna at St. Michael’s Golden-Domed Cathedral on August 8, 2025 in Kyiv, Ukraine. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Bugged Apartment and Systematic Violence in Russian Captivity—New Findings in the Case of Viktoriia Roshchyna")
![UNITED24 Media/Oleksandr Manukians]( "UNITED24 Media/Oleksandr Manukians")
![A demonstrator holds a poster depicting Russian leader Vladimir Putin with make-up as he protests in Madrid on August 23, 2013.]( "A demonstrator holds a poster depicting Russian leader Vladimir Putin with make-up as he protests in Madrid on August 23, 2013.")
![“People Don’t Die, They Just Disappear”: How Your Children, Faith, and Home Stop Being Yours Under Russian Occupation]( "“People Don’t Die, They Just Disappear”: How Your Children, Faith, and Home Stop Being Yours Under Russian Occupation")
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![Joseph Place]( "Joseph Place")
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- Anti-Fake
“Occupation isn’t just a soldier at a checkpoint; it is every part of your day being quietly taken over, under the constant threat that it can end in 'the basement' or at the front line.” This is what life becomes for Ukrainians living under Russian occupation.![People sit on a street near a destroyed building while waiting for news about the missing on May 14, 2026 in Kyiv, Ukraine. Illustrative photo. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Russia Sends Ukrainian Children to Military Camps Under Guise of Free Vacation")
![Kremlin Orders Disinformation Push]( "Kremlin Orders Disinformation Push")
![Illustrative photo shows the Russia MAX messenger logo displayed on a smartphone on February 13, 2026. (]( "Illustrative photo shows the Russia MAX messenger logo displayed on a smartphone on February 13, 2026. (")
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-605be766de04ba3d21b67fb76a76786a.jpg "Joseph Place")
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