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Russian Lawyer-Turned-Sniper Finds Purpose After War

Vitaly Derkach, a Russian lawyer, volunteered for the Akhmat special forces, served as a sniper, survived a near-fatal injury, and now helps fellow veterans.

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Russian Snipers Neutralize Enemy Drones in Eastern Ukraine

Russian special forces snipers on the Krasnoarmeysk (Pokrovsk) front are successfully targeting enemy drones, particularly heavy "Baba Yaga" drones carrying mine payloads, using advanced camouflage, nighttime operations, and larger team formations for enhanced protection.

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UK Data Breach Exposes Officials and Afghan Collaborators

A data breach in the UK exposed personal details of over 100 British officials and nearly 19,000 Afghans who aided British forces in Afghanistan, leading to a costly relocation program (ARR) and ongoing security concerns.

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Controversial General Appointed Head of Royal Navy

The UK Ministry of Defence appointed Gwyn Jenkins, a former special forces general with a controversial past involving the rejection of thousands of Afghan soldier resettlement applications and a failure to report potential war crimes, as the new head of the Royal Navy on Thursday.

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UK Special Forces Alleged War Crimes in Afghanistan and Iraq

Former UK special forces soldiers allege war crimes, including unlawful killings of civilians and detainees, in Afghanistan and Iraq, between 2010 and 2013, with over 30 witnesses providing testimony and video evidence to the BBC's Panorama program, implicating senior commanders and potentially poli...

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Yekaterinburg Exhibit Showcases Russian Military Operation 'Поток'

A 16-meter section of a gas pipeline used in the Russian military operation "Поток" is on display in Yekaterinburg, showcasing the over 800 soldiers' journey of more than 15 kilometers to liberate Suja, significantly impacting Ukrainian forces in the area.

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SAS Rogue Heroes Returns for a Third Season

Filming has begun on the third season of the hit BBC drama SAS Rogue Heroes, set in France during the summer of 1944, following the exploits of the British SAS.

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Legal Scrutiny Threatens British SAS Operational Effectiveness

The British SAS faces legal challenges over past actions, particularly the 1987 Loughgall ambush where eight terrorists and a bystander died, raising concerns about the impact on operational effectiveness and future counter-terrorism operations.

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UK Officer Blocks 1585 Afghan Visa Applications, Hindering War Crimes Probe

A UK Special Forces officer blocked 1585 Afghan visa applications, potentially hindering a war crimes investigation into alleged killings of civilians by British troops between 2010 and 2013; the Afghans, known as the Triples, had assisted UK forces and may have been witnesses.

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British Commandos Accused of Routine War Crimes in Iraq and Afghanistan

A BBC Panorama investigation reveals that former British commandos allege their colleagues routinely executed bound prisoners and unarmed civilians in Iraq and Afghanistan, with some superiors potentially aware and providing guidance on covering up the incidents.

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UK Military Data Breach Exposes Elite Soldiers' Identities

The identities of 20 British elite soldiers, including the son of a senior politician, were accidentally published online by two UK armed forces-linked publications due to unprotected documents, highlighting serious security concerns and prompting swift action by the Ministry of Defence.

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Russian Soldiers Use Gas Pipeline in Surprise Attack Near Sudzha

A covert Russian military operation, codenamed "Поток", involved approximately 800 soldiers traversing 15 kilometers through a deactivated gas pipeline to reach Ukrainian positions near Sudzha, resulting in the rapid liberation of over 10 settlements.

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