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![A razor-wire boundary fence is seen along the Polish-Lithuanian border with the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad near the village of Grzybina, Podlaskie Voivodeship, near the Suwalki Gap on September 26, 2026. (Source: Getty Images)]( "A razor-wire boundary fence is seen along the Polish-Lithuanian border with the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad near the village of Grzybina, Podlaskie Voivodeship, near the Suwalki Gap on September 26, 2026. (Source: Getty Images)")
![A Soviet-themed lunar rover display marked “USSR” stands beneath a large Orthodox cross in Izborsk, Russia, with the Moon added in the background. (Source: UNITED24 Media)]( "A Soviet-themed lunar rover display marked “USSR” stands beneath a large Orthodox cross in Izborsk, Russia, with the Moon added in the background. (Source: UNITED24 Media)")
![Soldiers from Iran’s land, navy, air force and special forces parade on the occasion of National Army Day on April 18, 2025 in Tehran, Iran. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Soldiers from Iran’s land, navy, air force and special forces parade on the occasion of National Army Day on April 18, 2025 in Tehran, Iran. (Source: Getty Images)")
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![Russian leader Vladimir Putin salutes officers on 18 February, 2004, shortly after his arrival at the observation point of the Arctic cosmodrome in Plesetsk. (]( "Russian leader Vladimir Putin salutes officers on 18 February, 2004, shortly after his arrival at the observation point of the Arctic cosmodrome in Plesetsk. (")
![Russian Police officer holds assault riffle next to the figurine of an Easter egg during the service at the Church of the Life-Giving Trinity, on April 11, 2026, in Moscow, Russia. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Russian Police officer holds assault riffle next to the figurine of an Easter egg during the service at the Church of the Life-Giving Trinity, on April 11, 2026, in Moscow, Russia. (Source: Getty Images)")
![Red Square in Moscow. (Source: Getty Images)]( "“Let Them Be Afraid”: Russia Signals Wave of Asset Seizures Targeting EU Corporations")
![Visitors test simulators from L7 Simulators at Eurosatory 2026. (Photo: L7 Simulators)]( "Ukrainian Defense Tech L7 Simulators Standardized Across NATO Logistics Network")
![The Russian Defense Ministry. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Germany and Slovakia Push for Stronger Pressure on Russia to Protect Ukraine")
![A Ukrainian child wrapped in the national flag after returning home.]( "A Ukrainian child wrapped in the national flag after returning home.")
![CIA Director John L. Ratcliffe attends a news conference in James S. Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House on April 06, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Source: Getty Images)]( "CIA Director John L. Ratcliffe attends a news conference in James S. Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House on April 06, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Source: Getty Images)")
![The European Union flag. (Source: Getty Images)]( "EU Open to Fast Tracking 2027 Military Support for Ukraine")
![Photo illustration of the new £10 note is seen alongside euro notes and US dollar bills on October 13, 2017, in Bath, England.]( "Photo illustration of the new £10 note is seen alongside euro notes and US dollar bills on October 13, 2017, in Bath, England.")
![Tourists stand next to a razor-wire boundary fence along the Polish-Lithuanian border with the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad near the village of Grzybina, Podlaskie Voivodeship, near the Suwalki Gap on September 26, 2026. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Tourists stand next to a razor-wire boundary fence along the Polish-Lithuanian border with the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad near the village of Grzybina, Podlaskie Voivodeship, near the Suwalki Gap on September 26, 2026. (Source: Getty Images)")
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-111f0e5095e02c02446ffed57bfb0ab1.jpeg "Photo of Roman Kohanets")
-c439b7bd9030ecf9d5a4287dc361ba31.jpg "Photo of Katherina Popilnichenko")
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