War in Ukraine
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![Russian leader Vladimir Putin attends an annual special televised question-and-answer session in Moscow, Russia, on December 19, 2025.]( "Russian leader Vladimir Putin attends an annual special televised question-and-answer session in Moscow, Russia, on December 19, 2025.")
![Rows of Russian Geran drone bodies inside a production facility.]( "Rows of Russian Geran drone bodies inside a production facility.")
![A Russian Yars RS-24 intercontinental ballistic missile system drives during the Victory Day military parade at Red Square in Moscow on May 9, 2015. Illustrative photo. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Putin Claims Oreshnik Strike on Kyiv Region and Occupied Donetsk Was “For Testing Purposes”")
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![Russian air defense system, targeted by Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Forces in first five months of 2026. (Source: Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Forces)]( "Ukraine’s 2026 Drone Campaign Hit 174 Russian Air Defense Systems, Costing Moscow $5.4B—So Far")
![Rescuers are working to eliminate the consequences of the Russian attack on Kyiv region, Ukraine on June 5, 2026. (Source: State Emergence Service)]( "Russian Drone Strike on Food Enterprise in Kyiv Region Kills Four Civilians, Injures Four Others")
![Smoke is visible above the city following a nighttime Russian attack on June 2, 2026 in Kyiv, Ukraine. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Russia Can Fire 100 Ballistic Missiles a Month at Ukraine Without Depleting Stockpiles, HUR Says")
![Illustrative image. Destroyed Russian tank. (Source: UNITED24 Media/Oleksandr Manukians)]( "Illustrative image. Destroyed Russian tank. (Source: UNITED24 Media/Oleksandr Manukians)")
![The aftermath of the attack on Zaporizhzhia. (Source: Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration)]( "Russian Drone Strike Hits Zaporizhzhia Leaving One Dead and Eleven Injured")
![Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Zelenskyy Issues Open Letter to Putin Offering Path Out of Russia’s Full-Scale Invasion of Ukraine")
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy published an open letter to Russian leader Vladimir Putin on June 4, proposing a direct meeting, a ceasefire, and a prisoner exchange as steps toward ending Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.![Russian leader Vladimir Putin. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Vladimir Putin’s Long-Held Strategy Is Failing, Says Bill Browder")
![The 1st Separate Center of the Unmanned Systems Forces has established fire control over Donetsk Airport, which Russian forces used for logistics and launching Shahed drones. (Source: screenshot from a video by the 1st Separate Center of the Unmanned Syst]( "Ukrainian Drone Forces Secure Fire Control Over Donetsk Airport")
![Ukrainian Bullet interceptor drone. (Photo: General Chereshnya)]( "Ukraine’s Bullet Interceptor Gains Chemical Booster to Outpace Jet-Powered Shaheds")
![A view of the petrol station of Gazprom in Moscow, Russia, on June 6, 2017. Illustrative photo.]( "A view of the petrol station of Gazprom in Moscow, Russia, on June 6, 2017. Illustrative photo.")
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