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NATO General Mocks Russia's Nuclear Move: 'Absurd'
Finnish Major General Harri Ohra-aho said Russia's deployment of Iskander missile systems "won't change anything."
Long-Range ATACMS Secretly Handed to Ukraine Loom over Crimea Bridge
The long-range ATACMS will help Kyiv reach far behind the frontlines into Moscow-controlled territory to strike at key Russian assets.
Russia Spooks US With Space Nukes Pivot
"The United States assesses that Russia is developing a new satellite carrying a nuclear device," said National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan.
'Incredibly Rare' Prehistoric Finds May Have Marked Path To Afterlife
An archaeological survey has uncovered numerous previously unknown monuments, including five rare Neolithic structures.
Chinese Vessels Detected Massing Near US-Led Military Exercise
A maritime expert says he suspects China is putting on a display of force for the U.S.-Philippine exercise.
'Excalibur' Sword Found Upright in Ground Revealed to Be One-of-a-Kind
Researchers say the 18-inch iron sword, named in reference to the Arthurian legend, is thought to be more than 1,000 years old.
Huge Prehistoric Salmon Had Spikes That Could Have 'Easily Killed' a Shark
The salmon, which went extinct around five million years ago, is thought to have reached immense sizes of almost 9 feet in length.
Russia Warns 'America Has Chosen the Path of War' Over Ukraine
Russia Ambassador Anatoly Antonov told Newsweek the U.S. "fatally balances on the brink of a direct clash between nuclear powers."
Putin Ally Vows to Destroy NATO by 2030
"The NATO bloc will cease to exist in the format in which it exists today," Russian commander Apti Alaudinov said.
Pentagon Dismisses China's B-21 Stealth Bomber Rival: Reports
Beijing has kept details about the Xi'an H-20, which analysts have dubbed "Storm," tightly under wraps since the project was first announced in 2016.
New NATO Member 'Preparing' Key Infrastructure for War With Russia
Sweden's 9,942 miles of power lines connecting production in the north with its southern cities via forests leaves its energy grid unusually open to sabotage.
Chocolate Warning as Global Supply Under 'Real Threat'
"Ghana has lost more than 254 million cacao trees in recent years," researcher Benito Chen-Charpentier explained.
Ex-Con Wagner Veterans Are Rampaging in Russia
Former Wagner mercenaries recruited from Russian prisons are causing havoc after being released back into society.
China Map Shows Cities That Could Sink Below Sea Level By 2120
Subsidence and rising sea levels pose a long-term crisis for China's heavily urbanized coast if left unchecked.
Russian Draft Dodgers Fleeing to West in Record Numbers: UK
Putting more potential fighters into the armed forces is a contentious issue for both Moscow and Kyiv.
Putin's Deputy Defense Minister Arrested for 'High Treason': Reports
Timur Ivanov's detention has sparked speculation about whether it might signal a purge, given his close relationship with members of Russia's elite.
North Korea Throws Down Gauntlet to US and Allies
Kim Jong Un could attempt a limited conflict to extract concessions from the U.S. in a presidential election year, experts believe.
Moldova Clamps Down After Russian Moves
Moldovan police seized over $1 million from a new Kremlin-aligned political bloc in the former Soviet country.
Ukraine Aid Bill: When Will New Weapons Arrive to Frontlines?
President Joe Biden has said weapons will be sent to Ukraine "this week."
Avdiivka Map Shows Russia Advancing After Frontline "Breakthrough"
Russian troops have forced a new salient on the eastern front, west of the captured city of Avdiivka.
Map Shows Where Japan Intercepted Russian and Chinese Aircraft
Japan shares maritime borders—and territorial disputes—with potential adversaries Russia, China and North Korea.
Russia's Deputy Defense Minister Arrested in Corruption Probe
If convicted, Timur Ivanov faces up to 15 years in jail.