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Ukraine hits Russia with US-made missiles for first time on war's 1,000th day

Ukraine

US says North Korea has sent 10,000 troops to fight in Ukraine

A top NATO official said the move represents “a significant escalation” in North Korea’s involvement in the conflict.
Ukraine

US confirms North Korea has sent 3,000 troops to Russia for training and possible Ukraine combat

White House national security spokesman John Kirby said the U.S. believes at least 3,000 North Korean soldiers traveled by ship to Russia in early to mid-October.
Ukraine

Zelenskyy pitches 'victory plan' to end war with Russia

The first point in Zelenskyy’s five-point plan is perhaps the most ambitious and the most likely to make Western allies balk.
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72-year-old American mercenary sentenced to nearly 7 years in Russian prison

Hubbard, from the state of Michigan, is the first American known to have been convicted on charges of fighting as a mercenary in the Ukrainian conflict.
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Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to visit Pennsylvania ammunition factory

With the war now well into its third year, Zelenskyy has been pushing the U.S. for permission to use longer range missile systems to fire deeper inside of Russia.
Ukraine

Ukraine's president says Russian overnight attack involved over 100 missiles and about 100 drones

The barrage began around midnight and continued beyond daybreak in what appeared to be Russia's biggest attack against Ukraine in weeks.
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Member of British journalist team dies after Russian missile hits hotel in eastern Ukraine

Two other members of the six-person Reuters crew were hospitalized.
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Moscow sees one of Ukraine's largest drone attacks as fighting rages in Kursk and eastern Ukraine

The attacks inside Russia's borders have raised morale in Ukraine with their surprising success and changed the dynamic of the fighting.
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Largest Russian missile barrage in months destroys Ukrainian children's hospital

The bombing interrupted open-heart surgery and forced young cancer patients to take their treatments outdoors.
Nation World

D-Day anniversary haunted by dwindling number of veterans and shadowed by Europe's new war

The war in Ukraine shadowed the ceremonies in Normandy, a grim modern-day example of lives and cities that are again suffering through war in Europe.
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Biden calls for solidarity with Ukraine at D-Day anniversary ceremony near the beaches of Normandy

D-Day was the largest amphibious assault in history, and Biden called it a “powerful illustration of how alliances, real alliances make us stronger.”