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Ukraine ups security as Russia holds nuclear strike drills with Belarus

With no end in sight to the invasion of Ukraine, Putin is looking to recruit more foreign fighters to counter heavy Russian losses while avoiding a politically risky mobilization, write Marc Goedemans and Katherine Spencer.

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What happened Russia says "nuclear munitions" sent to Belarus for joint drills in the country that Moscow used as a launchpad for its 2022 invasion of Ukraine.
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Left / center-leftBaltics on alert over Ukrainian drones and Russian electronic warfare

El Pais English · Center-left · News report

CenterUkraine ups security as Russia holds nuclear strike drills with Belarus

CBS News World · Center · News report

Right / center-rightAs Russian losses mount in Ukraine, Putin seeks more foreign fighters

Atlantic Council · Center-right · Think tank/policy paper

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Atlantic CouncilThink tank/policy paper · May 22, 12:01 AM

As Russian losses mount in Ukraine, Putin seeks more foreign fighters

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With no end in sight to the invasion of Ukraine, Putin is looking to recruit more foreign fighters to counter heavy Russian losses while avoiding a politically risky mobilization, write Mar...

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CBS News WorldNews report · May 21, 2:33 PM

Ukraine ups security as Russia holds nuclear strike drills with Belarus

Russia says "nuclear munitions" sent to Belarus for joint drills in the country that Moscow used as a launchpad for its 2022 invasion of Ukraine.

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El Pais EnglishNews report · May 21, 12:49 PM

Baltics on alert over Ukrainian drones and Russian electronic warfare

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Around a dozen attack aircraft have crossed into or struck territory in the eastern European region in the past two months. Kyiv blames Moscow for diverting the craft through signal seizure...

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