Ukraine’s army chief says Russia planned to launch a new attack from Kursk, but he got there first
Ukrainian soldiers in the Ukrainian-controlled city of Sudzha in the Kursk Region, Russia, on August 18, 2024. Ukraine’s army…
A beloved whale long suspected of being a Russian ‘spy’ was shot dead, animal-rights groups say
Hvaldimir, a white beluga whale, wearing a harness off the Norwegian coast. A white beluga whale nicknamed Hvaldimir, beloved…
Russia killed 41 people in Ukraine in a single massive airstrike
A file photo of a 2022 Russian airstrike on a Ukrainian city. It does not depict the strike on…
Israelis are fed up. After a night of protests, the country is going on strike, demanding a Gaza deal.
Protesters block Tel Aviv’s Ayalon highway on September 1, 2024, during an anti-government rally calling for the release of…
IDF recovers bodies of 6 hostages from Gaza tunnel, including a US citizen whose parents spoke at the DNC
Rachel Goldberg and Jonathan Polin, the parents of the late US-Israeli hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin, have been lobbying to bring…
Russia’s exploding unjammable drones probably won’t be the end-all game changer in this strange Ukraine war arms race
Ukrainian military personnel learn to fly drones with bombs attached at a special school in May 2023 in the…
Why the US and the UK are at odds over allowing Ukraine to strike targets deep inside Russia
Ukraine is not allowed to use Western weapons to carry out deep strikes in Russia. As Ukraine pushes for…
A rare look at the lousy life aboard China’s ‘Dragon Palace’ submarines
A new report by an American researcher found difficult and unhealthy conditions on China’s submarines. Chinese sailors have an…
Russia’s messy response to Ukraine’s invasion is exposing the weaknesses still plaguing its army
A destroyed border checkpoint with the sign “Ukraine” and “Russia” on August 16, 2024 in Sudzha, Russia. Russia’s jumbled…
Y Combinator is making its first weapons industry bet on a company that wants to be the SpaceX of missiles
“In a war with Taiwan, we would fire thousands of anti-ship missiles a week, and our stockpiles would run…