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Smoke rises over the site of explosion at an ammunition storage of Russian army near the village of Mayskoye, Crimea, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022. Explosions and fires ripped through an ammunition depot in Russian-occupied Crimea on Tuesday in the second suspected Ukrainian attack on the peninsula in just over a week, forcing the evacuation of more than 3,000 people. (AP Photo)

Crimea ‘sabotage’ highlights Russia’s woes in Ukraine war

By Paul Byrne - Associated Press

This handout photo taken from video released by Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on Monday, Aug. 8, 2022, shows the Russian military's Grad multiple rocket launchers firing rockets at Ukrainian troops at an undisclosed location. (Russian Defense Ministry Press Service photo via AP)

Russia hosts annual military ‘Olympics’ as the war in Ukraine grinds on

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

A Ukrainian serviceman walks on a street at the frontline in Mykolaiv region, Ukraine, on Monday, Aug. 8, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

Pentagon sends biggest arms package yet to Ukraine amid fears of Russian attack on nuclear reactor

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

In this handout photo provided by the Turkish Presidency, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, left, and Russian President Vladimir Putin shake hands prior to their meeting at the Rus sanatorium in the Black Sea resort of Sochi, Russia, Friday, Aug. 5, 2022.( Turkish Presidency via AP )

Putin hosts Erdogan for talks on trade, Ukraine, Syria

By Vladimir Isachenkov and Zeynep Bilginsoy - Associated Press

WNBA star and two-time Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner is escorted from a court room ater a hearing, in Khimki just outside Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022. A judge in Russia has convicted American basketball star Brittney Griner of drug possession and smuggling and sentenced her to nine years in prison. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

Kremlin says Griner swap must be discussed without publicity

By Vladimir Isachenkov - Associated Press

WNBA star and two-time Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner is escorted in a court room prior to a hearing, in Khimki just outside Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022. Closing arguments in Brittney Griner's cannabis possession case are set for Thursday, nearly six months after the American basketball star was arrested at a Moscow airport in a case that reached the highest levels of US-Russia diplomacy. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

Russian prosecutors seek 9 1/2-year sentence for Brittney Griner; she apologizes to court

By Jim Heintz - Associated Press

In this file photo taken on June 24, 2020, Russian RS-24 Yars ballistic missiles roll in Red Square during the Victory Day military parade in Moscow, Russia. Russia's nuclear warheads cache — the largest in the world at more than 6,200, according to figures compiled by the Arms Control Association — has added an untold level of danger and complexity to the current military campaign in Ukraine. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, File) **FILE**

Russia’s small nukes are a big problem

By Peter Brookes

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov speaks to journalists prior to Russian President Vladimir Putin's annual news conference in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Dec. 23, 2021. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, File)

Kremlin says nuclear arms control talks hinge on U.S. goodwill

By Vladimir Isachenkov - Associated Press

Supporters hold a banner outside the hotel where U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is supposed to be staying in Taipei, Taiwan, Tuesday, Aug 2, 2022. U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was believed headed for Taiwan on Tuesday on a visit that could significantly escalate tensions with Beijing, which claims the self-ruled island as its own territory. (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying)

Kremlin strongly backs Beijing as Pelosi’s Taiwan trip looms

By Vladimir Isachenkov - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 8, 2021 file photo provided by NASA, the International Space Station is pictured from the SpaceX Crew Dragon Endeavour. Russia's space chief said Tuesday, July 26, 2022, that they will opt out of the International Space Station after 2024 and focus on building its own orbiting outpost. (NASA via AP, File)

Russian space chief: no date yet for space station pullout

By Vladimir Isachenkov - Associated Press

WNBA star and two-time Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner is escorted to a courtroom for a hearing, in Khimki just outside Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, July 27, 2022. American basketball star Brittney Griner returned Wednesday to a Russian courtroom for her drawn-out trial on drug charges that could bring her 10 years in prison of convicted. (Evgenia Novozhenina/Pool Photo via AP)

Kremlin poker-faced on US swap offer to free Griner, Whelan

By Vladimir Isachenkov - Associated Press

A policeman removes the handcuffs from WNBA star and two-time Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner in a courtroom prior to a hearing, in Khimki just outside Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, July 27, 2022. American basketball star Brittney Griner returned Wednesday to a Russian courtroom for her drawn-out trial on drug charges that could bring her 10 years in prison of convicted. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, Pool)

U.S. proposes swap Russian arms dealer to free Griner, Whelan in Moscow

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a cabinet meeting in Moscow, Russia, Monday, July 25, 2022. (Mikhail Klimentyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Space, gas and food: Russia unleashes full weight of leverage as it pressures West, escalates war

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

A Ukrainian police officer checks the documents of a man and woman riding their bikes, as he patrols during night time curfew, at a check point, in Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine, Friday, July 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty)

Russia hits Ukraine’s Black Sea port in wake of grain deal

By Susie Blann - Associated Press

A launch truck fires the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) produced by Lockheed Martin during combat training in the high desert of the Yakima Training Center, Washington in May 23, 2011. The HIMARS systems supplied by the U.S. and similar M270 provided by Britain have significantly bolstered the Ukrainian army's precision strike capability. The deliveries of Western arms have been crucial for Ukraine’s efforts to fend off Russian attacks in the nearly 5-month-old war. (Tony Overman/The Olympian via AP, File)

HIMARS and howitzers: West helps Ukraine with key weaponry

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