Russia Launches 111 Drones at Ukraine, Causing Casualties and Damage
During the night of January 1st, Russia launched 111 Shahed drones and other UAVs at Ukraine, resulting in one fatality in Kyiv, damage to the National Bank of Ukraine, and damage to several private homes in other regions; Ukrainian forces shot down 63 drones and neutralized 46 more.
Russia Launches 111 Drones at Ukraine, Causing Casualties and Damage
During the night of January 1st, Russia launched 111 Shahed drones and other UAVs at Ukraine, resulting in one fatality in Kyiv, damage to the National Bank of Ukraine, and damage to several private homes in other regions; Ukrainian forces shot down 63 drones and neutralized 46 more.
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44% Bias Score
Russia Deploys New Weapons Systems in Ukraine
In 2024, Russia deployed new weapons systems in Ukraine, including the hypersonic "Oreshnik" missile that struck a Ukrainian facility; the S-350 "Vityaz" air defense system, effective against various missiles and aircraft; three-ton FAB-3000 bombs that created large craters and contributed to a defe...
Russia Deploys New Weapons Systems in Ukraine
In 2024, Russia deployed new weapons systems in Ukraine, including the hypersonic "Oreshnik" missile that struck a Ukrainian facility; the S-350 "Vityaz" air defense system, effective against various missiles and aircraft; three-ton FAB-3000 bombs that created large craters and contributed to a defe...
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68% Bias Score
NATO's 2025 Priorities: Increased Defense Spending and the Uncertainties of a Second Trump Presidency
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte, in a December speech, urged European members to increase defense spending to at least 4% of GDP by 2025, to deter further Russian aggression, support Ukraine, and influence a potential second Trump presidency, given past threats to leave members who fail to meet sp...
NATO's 2025 Priorities: Increased Defense Spending and the Uncertainties of a Second Trump Presidency
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte, in a December speech, urged European members to increase defense spending to at least 4% of GDP by 2025, to deter further Russian aggression, support Ukraine, and influence a potential second Trump presidency, given past threats to leave members who fail to meet sp...
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48% Bias Score
Royal Navy Shadows Russian Warships in North Sea
The Royal Navy deployed HMS Somerset and a helicopter on December 27 to shadow three Russian vessels (RFS Soobrazitelny, MV Sparta II, MV General Skobelev) for 500 miles in the North Sea and English Channel until December 31, demonstrating a response to Russia's assertive naval actions amid the Ukra...
Royal Navy Shadows Russian Warships in North Sea
The Royal Navy deployed HMS Somerset and a helicopter on December 27 to shadow three Russian vessels (RFS Soobrazitelny, MV Sparta II, MV General Skobelev) for 500 miles in the North Sea and English Channel until December 31, demonstrating a response to Russia's assertive naval actions amid the Ukra...
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56% Bias Score
IDF Probe Reveals Disciplinary Issues Following Civilian, Soldier Deaths in Lebanon
An IDF probe into military discipline following the deaths of a civilian and soldier in Lebanon on November 30 revealed disciplinary issues, including unauthorized civilian entries into combat zones, with one previously unknown case identified, alongside broader problems like weapons readiness and c...
IDF Probe Reveals Disciplinary Issues Following Civilian, Soldier Deaths in Lebanon
An IDF probe into military discipline following the deaths of a civilian and soldier in Lebanon on November 30 revealed disciplinary issues, including unauthorized civilian entries into combat zones, with one previously unknown case identified, alongside broader problems like weapons readiness and c...
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64% Bias Score
Ukrainian USV Shoots Down Russian Helicopter
A Ukrainian Magura V5 unmanned surface vehicle (USV) equipped with an R-73 air-to-air missile shot down a Russian Mil Mi-8 helicopter, marking the first time a USV has achieved an aerial kill, significantly impacting the Russian Black Sea fleet operations.
Ukrainian USV Shoots Down Russian Helicopter
A Ukrainian Magura V5 unmanned surface vehicle (USV) equipped with an R-73 air-to-air missile shot down a Russian Mil Mi-8 helicopter, marking the first time a USV has achieved an aerial kill, significantly impacting the Russian Black Sea fleet operations.
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40% Bias Score
High Russian Casualties Amidst Territorial Gains in Ukraine
Russia's offensive in eastern Ukraine and Kursk resulted in territorial gains of roughly 2,350 square kilometers by late 2023, but at an immense human cost: Russia suffered over 45,680 casualties in November alone, averaging 1,523 daily losses.
High Russian Casualties Amidst Territorial Gains in Ukraine
Russia's offensive in eastern Ukraine and Kursk resulted in territorial gains of roughly 2,350 square kilometers by late 2023, but at an immense human cost: Russia suffered over 45,680 casualties in November alone, averaging 1,523 daily losses.
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48% Bias Score
Ukrainian Soldiers Celebrate New Year's Amidst Russian Attacks
Ukrainian soldiers in Vovhansk celebrated New Year's Eve in their positions while facing relentless Russian attacks; missile strikes hit Sumy, causing damage, and a Ukrainian drone successfully downed a Russian helicopter.
Ukrainian Soldiers Celebrate New Year's Amidst Russian Attacks
Ukrainian soldiers in Vovhansk celebrated New Year's Eve in their positions while facing relentless Russian attacks; missile strikes hit Sumy, causing damage, and a Ukrainian drone successfully downed a Russian helicopter.
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44% Bias Score
IDF Lowers Threat Threshold for Rocket Alarms After Drone Attack
Following a mid-October drone attack that killed four Israeli soldiers, the IDF lowered its threat threshold for triggering rocket alarms, leading to a rise in false alarms but preventing further major attacks; this is a temporary solution while better defenses are developed.
IDF Lowers Threat Threshold for Rocket Alarms After Drone Attack
Following a mid-October drone attack that killed four Israeli soldiers, the IDF lowered its threat threshold for triggering rocket alarms, leading to a rise in false alarms but preventing further major attacks; this is a temporary solution while better defenses are developed.
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36% Bias Score
IDF Confirms Raid on Iranian Missile Facility in Syria
Israeli commandos destroyed an Iranian-run underground missile production facility near Maysaf, Syria, in early September, seizing documents and explosives, following prior unsuccessful air strikes and raising concerns about escalating conflict.
IDF Confirms Raid on Iranian Missile Facility in Syria
Israeli commandos destroyed an Iranian-run underground missile production facility near Maysaf, Syria, in early September, seizing documents and explosives, following prior unsuccessful air strikes and raising concerns about escalating conflict.
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36% Bias Score
IDF Eliminates Key Palestinian Commander, Intercepts Houthi Missile
The IDF killed a key Palestinian Islamic Jihad commander and intercepted a Houthi missile targeting Israel; the IDF also reported the death of Sergeant Uriel Peretz and three critically wounded soldiers in Gaza, amidst ongoing operations against Hamas.
IDF Eliminates Key Palestinian Commander, Intercepts Houthi Missile
The IDF killed a key Palestinian Islamic Jihad commander and intercepted a Houthi missile targeting Israel; the IDF also reported the death of Sergeant Uriel Peretz and three critically wounded soldiers in Gaza, amidst ongoing operations against Hamas.
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60% Bias Score
Russia Launches New Missile and Drone Attack on Ukraine
On Tuesday, Russia launched a missile and drone attack on Ukraine, striking Kyiv and other regions, causing damage to infrastructure and raising concerns about the conflict's future course.
Russia Launches New Missile and Drone Attack on Ukraine
On Tuesday, Russia launched a missile and drone attack on Ukraine, striking Kyiv and other regions, causing damage to infrastructure and raising concerns about the conflict's future course.
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36% Bias Score