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Columnist George Brookman wonders where the tipping point is for a number of issues, and can we come back once weve reached that point?

Russian missiles have targeted Ukraine’s two biggest cities, damaging apartment buildings and killing at least six people after Moscow shunned any deal to end the almost […]

21 Israeli soldiers are killed in the deadliest single attack on the army since the war began

An entire section of a multi-storey residential building was destroyed in Kharkiv, trapping an unknown number of people, according to officials.

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, December 31, 2023 Click here to read the full report. Nicole Wolkov, Christina Harward, Karolina Hird, Riley Bailey, and Frederick W. Kagan December 31, 2023, 5:10pm ET  Note: ISW and CTP will not publish a campaign

Recent Russian long-range strikes against Ukraine primarily targeted defense industry targets, in contrast with last year's attacks that prioritized energy infrastructure, the U.K. Defense Ministry said in its latest intelligence report on Jan. 3.

The antiaircraft system poses a manageable risk to Israeli operations along its northern border, but Washington must show Moscow and its associates that any benefits to such escalation are not worth the costs.

Kremlin forces fired eight S-300 missiles and several loitering drones from the north and from Crimea at Kharkiv and other regions. Several were shot down by Ukraine’s air defences.

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Recent Russian attacks on grain warehouses in Izmail, Odesa Oblast, have destroyed or contaminated nearly 40,000 tons of grain intended for African countries, China, and Israel, Ukraine’s Infrastructure Minister Oleksandr Kubrakov said in a Facebook post on Aug. 2.