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December 6, 2022

Ukraine says 60 of 70 Russian missiles struck down amid barrage of strikes

Ukraine championed its ability to largely stop the barrage of more than 70 missiles fired at it Monday, saying it stopped 60 missile strikes.

December 6, 2022

Russia deploys missile defense systems on island near Japan, vows 'round-the-clock watch'

Russia has released photos showing the deployment of mobile missile defense systems in the Kuril Islands, a chain that is part of a territorial dispute with Japan.

December 6, 2022

Putin holds council meeting on domestic security following 3 airbase 'explosions'

Russian President Vladimir Putin called a meeting with his security council to discuss his nation's domestic defenses amid several explosions reported on Russian airbases.

December 6, 2022

China, Russia emboldened following Biden's disastrous leadership on Afghanistan withdrawal

The Defense Department delivered its annual report to Congress with a focus on China last week. The conclusions about repercussions from the botched Afghanistan withdrawal are shocking.

December 5, 2022

Russian military gear insufficient for harsh winters, leads to soldiers dying from hypothermia

Russian forces in Ukraine are reportedly dying of hypothermia because the gear and clothing they are outfitted with is insufficient for the cooling weather in Ukraine.

December 5, 2022

Missiles hit Ukrainian cities, explosions rock Russian air bases as fighting intensifies

Russia and Ukraine have both taken damage in recent days, as missiles rained down on Ukrainian cities on Monday and as explosions went off in two Russian air bases.

December 5, 2022

Vladimir Putin bans all 'LGBT propaganda' in far-reaching move

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a bill banning all "LGBT propaganda" in the country on Sunday. The bill prohibits praise for such lifestyles on social and mass media.

December 5, 2022

2,500 seals found dead on southern Russia coast

A mass die-off of 2,500 seals were found on a Russian coast. The deaths were likely natural as environmental authorities did not find signs of foul play or nearby water pollutants.

December 5, 2022

Russian President Valdimir Putin signs law expanding restriction on LGBT 'propaganda'

Vladimir Putin signed a law that restricts activities seen as promoting LGBT rights in Russia. The law outlaws advertising, media, books, and films deemed to contain LGBT 'propaganda.'

December 5, 2022

Tetris co-developer’s death, ruled a murder-suicide, still haunts investigator: 'We didn’t get a clear answer'

Investigation Discovery's three-part true-crime docuseries titled "The Tetris Murders" examines new theories surrounding the mysterious 1998 deaths of Vladimir Pokhilko and his family.