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Surprisingly Weak Ukrainian Defenses Help Russian Advance

Rudimentary Ukrainian trench lines outside Avdiivka, in an area claimed by Russia. Satellite image from Planet Labs, Feb. 26 By

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Biden Unites With Italy’s Prime Minister to Champion Ukraine

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Biden Says U.S. Will Begin Aid Airdrops in Gaza

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News Leaders Around the World Pledge Support for Journalists in Gaza

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Many Iranians Boycott Elections, Despite Pleas and Roses

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Witnesses to Deaths Near Gaza Aid Convoy Describe Shooting and Panic

They went out by the thousands, camping overnight along a coastal road in the cold Gaza night, huddled together by

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Navalny Funeral Image Reveals Textures of Faith and State in Russia

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Nuclear Power Bill Passed by House, Support Grows in Congress

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Cease-Fire Demand Grows Amid Questions Around Gaza Aid Convoy Deaths

World leaders on Friday intensified their demands on Israel to get more aid into Gaza and provide more answers about

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Witnesses describe seeing people shot as Israeli soldiers fired toward crowds surging around aid convoy.

They went out in the thousands, camping overnight along the coastal road in the cold Gaza night — making small