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Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to about 201,100 troops.

Russia has already lost about 201,100 troops in Ukraine (+510 over the past day).

The relevant statement was made by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.

Between February 24, 2022 and May 18, 2023, the enemy’s total combat losses included also 3,773 tanks (+2 over the past day), 7,373 armored fighting vehicles (+8), 3,198 artillery systems (+32), 563 multiple launch rocket systems (+1), 318 anti-aircraft warfare systems, 308 aircraft, 294 helicopters, 6,073 motor vehicles and fuel tanks (+6), 18 warships/boats, 2,759 unmanned aerial vehicles (+11), 418 special equipment units (+1). A total of 990 enemy cruise missiles (+8) were shot down.

The data are yet to be updated.

A reminder that, on May 18, 2023, Ukraine’s Air Force launched 20 strikes on enemy personnel and military equipment clusters.

Ukroboronprom corporatizes 34 enterprises

Ukroboronprom corporatizes 34 enterprises

A total of 34 enterprises have already been corporatized as part of Ukrainian Defense Industry JSC (Ukroboronprom) under Ukraine’s defense industry reform.

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Trump's former protégé registers as lobbyist for Ukraine.

Trump's former protégé registers as lobbyist for Ukraine.

Former U.S. Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland, who was appointed to the post by the then-President Donald Trump and who later testified against the latter during the first impeachment inquiry, has registered as a lobbyist for Ukrain...

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Iceland volcano erupts under northern lights

Iceland volcano erupts under northern lights

As a volcano erupts in the Icelandic town of Grindavik, videographers capture the sky breaking out into celestial light. #cnn #news

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Officials provide update as 6 presumed dead after cargo ship levels Baltimore bridge.

Officials provide update as 6 presumed dead after cargo ship levels Baltimore bridge.

The Coast Guard has ended the search-and-rescue operation for the six people who were on the Francis Scott Key Bridge when it collapsed. “We do not believe that we are going to find any of these individuals still alive,” Rear Adm. Shannon Gilreath...

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View from the air of the collapsed bridge and the cargo ship.

View from the air of the collapsed bridge and the cargo ship.

An aerial tour gives a closeup view of the damage to the bridge and the ship. Workers describe loading the ship before the collapse, and a contractor who worked with the missing men shares insights about them. NBC News' Tom Llamas reports.  » Subs...

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Cocaine hidden under avocados seized in Colombia

Cocaine hidden under avocados seized in Colombia

Colombian authorities seized more than 5 tonnes of cocaine in two days, some of which was found in a vessel after a high-speed chase, and the rest discovered hidden in crates under avocados.

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Suicide bomber in Pakistan kills five Chinese nationals - DW News.

Suicide bomber in Pakistan kills five Chinese nationals - DW News.

A suicide bomber in Pakistan has killed five Chinese nationals, after driving a car laden with explosives into their vehicle. The group was headed to a nearby hydropower project where they were working. Their Pakistani driver was also killed. No g...

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Vivek Ramaswamy: NBC management apparently has a ‘spine made of jelly’.

Vivek Ramaswamy: NBC management apparently has a ‘spine made of jelly’.

Former GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy discusses how former RNC chair Ronna McDaniel was let go from NBC after a brief time there on ‘Jesse Watters Primetime.’ Subscribe to Fox News! Watch more Fox News Video: Watch Fox News Channel Liv...

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