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With slow progress on battlefield, Russia shifts to terror and sabotage in Ukraine
Over the course of 48 hours last week, three explosions targeting Ukrainian police officers in different cities raised the prospect of a chilling new front in Russia’s campaign of terror against civilians. On Feb. 22, two explosions hit the western city of Lviv near the Polish border after police responded to a call, killing a 23-year-old police officer and injuring 25 people. The next evening, an explosion occurred inside a police station in Dnipro, damaging the building. Later that same night
US deploys LUCAS attack drones against Iran 'for first time in combat'
The U.S. launched a series of strikes against Iran as part of Operation Epic Fury, carried out jointly with Israel.
70% of Ukrainians skeptical US-Ukraine-Russia talks will bring lasting peace, poll shows
Only 25% of respondents said they rather believe in the talks' potential success, while 5% remained undecided, according to a poll by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology (KIIS).
At least 9 killed, 19 injured in Russian attacks on Ukraine over past day
Russia launched 94 drones at Ukraine overnight, the Air Force said, reporting that Ukrainian air defenses intercepted 84 unmanned aircraft.
General Staff: Russia has lost 1,267,730 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
The number includes 960 casualties that Russian forces suffered over the past day.
Iran 'will not negotiate,' official claims after Trump says Tehran agreed to new talks
The U.S. may consider suspending attacks if Iran "can satisfy us," Trump told NBC News on March 1, adding that "they haven't been able to." He separately told the Daily Mail he expected the operation to last four weeks.
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"Our objective is to defend the American people by eliminating imminent threats from the Iranian regime," Trump said in a video posted to his Truth Social, confirming U.S. invovlement in the strikes.
