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Military analyst says this is Ukraine’s best course of action now

March 4, 2023 44 comments

CNN military analyst Col. Cedric Leighton (ret.) explains why a strategic retreat by Ukrainian forces near Bakhmut could be their best option at this time. […]

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Expert panel discusses what the ‘high-altitude object’ in Alaska could be

February 11, 2023 69 comments

CNN's expert panel discusses what we know about the “high-altitude object” that was shot down in Alaska, and what they believe to be different from […]

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Pentagon tracking suspected Chinese spy balloon over the US

February 3, 2023 70 comments

The US is tracking a suspected Chinese high-altitude surveillance balloon over the continental United States, a senior defense official said on Thursday. Col. Cedric Leighton, […]

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Ukrainians are staying in Kyiv despite Putin’s warning. Here’s why

November 2, 2022 97 comments

Russia launched a barrage of missile strikes at Ukrainian cities as it ramped up its attacks on infrastructure facilities across the country. Despite the attacks […]

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See the moment NASA’s DART spacecraft collides with asteroid

September 27, 2022 50 comments

A NASA spacecraft has successfully slammed into an asteroid called Dimorphos. The Double Asteroid Redirection Test mission, also known as DART, spacecraft has been traveling […]

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Officials from 18 Russian districts call for Putin to resign

September 17, 2022 52 comments

Deputies from 18 municipal districts in Moscow, St. Petersburg and Kolpino have called for Russian President Vladimir Putin’s resignation, according to a petition with a […]

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Zelensky visited troops on front lines of battle with Russia

June 7, 2022 34 comments

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he visited troops in some of the most heavily bombarded frontline positions. In his nightly address, Zelensky said: "We were […]

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Russia is focusing on Eastern Ukraine. Retired general explains how to stop them

April 6, 2022 75 comments

Former NATO Supreme Allied Supreme Commander Gen. Wesley Clark explains what Russia's objectives are in Eastern Ukraine and how Ukrainian forces can stop them. #CNN […]