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Desperate for Air Defense, Ukraine Pushes U.S. for ‘Franken’ Weapons

To meet the demand, the U.S. is producing so-called FrankenSAM systems that marry advanced Western weaponry with Soviet-era items still…

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The Challenges Facing Sam Bankman-Fried’s Lawyers

They are set to start their defense on Thursday, with the FTX founder planning to testify in his criminal fraud…

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Three Weapons That Israel and Ukraine Both Need From the U.S.

Ukraine and Israel are fighting different kinds of wars, but some weapons systems could soon be in short supply if…

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Russia Presses Ahead With Offensive Push in Eastern Ukraine

As winter approaches, Russian and Ukrainian forces are both trying to seize the initiative along different parts of the front.

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U.S. Pursues a Coveted Prize: India as a Defense Partner

Repairing American ships in Indian ports is a first step, as the U.S. military seeks to bring India into a…

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U.S. Aid to Ukraine, and When It Might Run Out, Explained

President Biden has said the United States will assist Ukraine’s fight against Russia “for as long as it takes.” But…

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Defense Bill’s Fate Teeters After G.O.P. Wedges In Social Issues

Democrats said they could not support the measure after the House adopted a raft of social policy provisions, including limits…

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Switzerland and Austria, Both Traditionally Neutral, Join a German-Led Air Defense Initiative

GENEVA — Switzerland and Austria, two countries with strong traditions of foreign-policy neutrality, signaled their intention on Friday to join…

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Wagner Founder Rebuffs Order Over Fighter Contracts With Russian Military

The leader of Russia’s Wagner private military company said Sunday that his group would not comply with an order that…

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U.S. Adds Aid to Ukraine to Deliver Ammunition for Drones and Artillery

The Biden administration on Wednesday announced $300 million in military aid for Ukraine, the latest package of weapons and other…

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