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Pro-Russian troops fired warning shots at unarmed Ukrainian soldiers as they attempted to engage in negotiations outside the seized Sevastopol, Belbek, airbase in Crimea Tuesday morning. As the confrontation between the two sides escalated, the pro-Russian troops fired several warning shots at the nearly 300 approaching Ukrainian soldiers and threatened to shoot them in the […]

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In an effort to increase troops’ attention span and quicken their reaction times, the Pentagon is exploring the possibility of replacing caffeine and nicotine intake with low levels of electrical stimulation. The Air Force Research Laboratory at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio has already conducted “noninvasive” brain stimulation on dozens of volunteers, and the […]

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In a regular assessment of Coalition military efforts in Afghanistan, Staffan de Mistura—the UN special envoy in Kabul—reported earlier this week that the US-ushered increase of troops in the region, despite eliciting mixed reviews when it was unveiled less than two years ago, is proving success

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