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KHARKIV, Ukraine — With her platinum hair, stylish clothes and manicured nails, Tetyana Bednyak cuts a striking figure in a hardware store otherwise populated by burly men in drab builder’s attire. And unlike most other shoppers, Bednyak, 45, is looking for equipment for trench warfare. An advertising company owner, she is one of thousands of … Read more
As tensions simmer at the border between Russia and Ukraine, Ukrainian civilians are ensuring that they’re fully prepared should an invasion take place. Russian President Vladimir Putin has demanded guarantees that Ukraine will not join NATO and has implicitly threatened the former Soviet state with a massive military build-up.
It was the largest raid in the province since the 2019 Trump-era US assault that killed the Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. An Iraqi intelligence official in contact with the US-led coalition said Thursday’s target was a high-ranking militant leader whose identity will be released by the White House later in the day. Information … Read more