Ukraine uses long-range missiles secretly provided by US to hit Russian areas
The country has been forced to ration weapons and is facing increasing Russian attacks.
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Baltimore leaders accuse ship’s owner and manager of negligence in Key Bridge collapse
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Israeli leaders criticise expected US sanctions against military unit that could further strain ties
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US House passes billions in aid for war-torn allies and others
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Man sets himself on fire outside Trump trial court
Man threw around pamphlets espousing conspiracy theories before the horrific act.
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