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U.S. President Joe Biden meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the Oval Office on Sept. 26, 2024. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images

What Ukraine can now do with longer‑range US missiles − and how that could affect the course of the war

The authorization of longer-range missiles by the Biden administration is seen as an effort to counter a buildup of Russian troops supported by fighters from North Korea.
Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, speaks as North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un listens to him during a state reception after their talks in Pyongyang, North Korea, in June 2024. (Vladimir Smirnov, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Amid the West’s wavering aid to Ukraine, North Korea backs Russia in a mutually beneficial move

The West’s delays in providing meaningful aid to Ukraine have resulted in a protracted conflict that gave Russia the time to muster resources, like North Korean soldiers, for the conflict.
Mounting casualties: Russia’s push for territory has involved throwing huge numbers of raw troops at Ukrainian lines, with a high attriiton rate. Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP

Russia’s ‘meat grinder’ tactics in Ukraine have proved effective in past wars – but at terrible cost

Russia has a history of using its huge population to build a massive army that is able to overwhelm most enemies through sheer weight of numbers.

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