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‘Sometimes you’re better off letting them fight,’ Trump says on Russia-Ukraine war

U.S. President Donald Trump said on June 5 that it might be best not to intervene in Russia’s war against Ukraine for now, speaking during a meeting with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz at the White House. The U.S. president, who has repeatedly claimed he alone can resolve the war, appeared to walk back that promise […]

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Russian forces sometimes outnumber Ukraine 10 to 1 in Lyman sector, military says

Russian forces in the Lyman sector of the Donetsk Oblast sometimes outnumber Ukrainian troops by 10 to 1, Ukrainian military spokesperson Anastasia Blyshchyk said on April 8. “Sometimes there are 10 Russian occupiers for one of our infantrymen,” said Blyshchyk, who represents Ukraine’s 66th Separate Mechanized Brigade. “The Russians are pressing with an incredible amount […]