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Doaa al-Hassan, 10 years old, who lost her hand to a cluster bomb in 2022, studies at a camp near the town of Ain Sheeb, northern Idlib province, Syria, on July 18, 2023. More than 300 people were killed by cluster munitions in Ukraine in 2022, according to an international watchdog, displacing Syria as the country with the highest number of deaths from the controversial weapons for the first time in a decade. (AP Photo/Omar Albam)

Cluster munition deaths in Ukraine pass Syria, fueling rise in a weapon the world has tried to ban

By Abby Sewell and Omar Albam - Associated Press

Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un pose for a photo prior to their talks in Vladivostok, Russia, on April 25, 2019. Kim may travel to Russia for a summit with Putin, a U.S. official said, in a trip would underscore deepening cooperation as the two leaders are locked in separate confrontations with the U.S. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, Pool) **FILE**

Putin summit with Kim will open door to strong partnership challenging U.S.

By Andrew Salmon - The Washington Times

President of the International Rescue Committee David Miliband speaks during an interview with The Associated Press in Kyiv, Ukraine, Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023. A major aid group is concerned that there is not enough international attention given to Ukraine and is bracing for fewer donations used to finance operations in the battle-scarred country, its president warned on Tuesday.The head of the International Rescue Committee, David Miliband said, his central concern is that the 19-month war and the resulting humanitarian crisis caused by Russia’s invasion and continued attacks on civilian infrastructure are becoming “normalized” by the international community. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)

Aid group official warns the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine risks becoming ‘normalized’

By Samya Kullab - Associated Press

Illustration on the need for U.S. clarity on Ukraine by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Biden’s stance on Ukraine should be clear

By L. Scott Lingamfelter

In this photo provided by the Zaporizhzhia administration Press Office, rescuers work on the scene of a building damaged after Russian missile strikes in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2023. (Zaporizhzhia administration Press Office via AP)

Kyiv warns Ukrainians: Don’t take part in fake Russian elections in occupied territories

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Parliament Press Office, Ukrainian Minister of Defense Oleksii Reznikov shows his resignation letter addressed to the Parliamentary Speaker in Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, Sept. 4, 2023. (Ukrainian Parliament Press Office via AP)

Ukraine’s defense minister resigns following Zelenskyy’s announcement of his replacement

By Hanna Arhirova and Yuras Karmanau - Associated Press

Inspector General Needed for Ukraine Aid Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

U.S. aid to Ukraine: How much is enough?

By Jed Babbin

The U.S. Capitol dome is seen, Monday, July 9, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) ** FILE **

Senate to take first crack at spending fight to avoid gov’t shutdown as Congress returns from recess

By Alex Miller - The Washington Times

Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan talk to each other during talks at Russia's Black Sea resort of Sochi, Russia, Monday, Sept. 4, 2023. (Sergei Karpukhin, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Putin demands Western concessions before Russia will restart vital grain deal

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan talk to each other during their meeting in the Bocharov Ruchei residence in the Black Sea resort of Sochi, Russia, Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will meet with Vladimir Putin on Monday, Sept. 4, 2023, to persuade the Russian leader to rejoin the Black Sea grain deal that Moscow broke off from in July. (Vladimir Smirnov, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP, File)

Russia’s Putin says there will be no new grain deal until the West meets his demands

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Dr. Natalia Komashko, second right, performs reconstructive surgery on the nose of Leonid Prokopovych, a 50-year-old Ukrainian serviceman, in Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine, Friday, July 21, 2023. The cosmetic surgeries are crucial to allowing the soldiers to feel comfortable in society. Ukraine is facing the prospect of a future with upwards of 20,000 amputees, many of them soldiers who are also suffering psychological trauma from their time at the front. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

Upward of 20,000 Ukrainian amputees face trauma on a scale unseen since WWI

By Evgeniy Maloletka - Associated Press

Oleksii Reznikov, Minister of Defense of Ukraine speaks during his meeting with his Greek counterpart Nikos Panagiotopoulos,in Athens, on Tuesday, April 6, 2023. Reznikov is in Greece on an official visit. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

Ukraine President Zelenskyy says defense minister Oleksii Reznikov will be replaced this week

Associated Press

Ukrainian soldiers load a howitzer with a shell on the front line in the outskirts of Lyman, Ukraine, Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023. Moscow’s army is staging a ferocious push in northeast Ukraine designed to distract Ukrainian forces from their counteroffensive and minimize the number of troops Kyiv is able to send to more important battles in the south. (AP Photo/Bram Janssen)

Russians press Ukraine in the northeast to distract from more important battles in counteroffensive

By Samya Kullab - Associated Press

A farmer holds wheat in a granary on a private farm in Zhurivka, Kyiv region, Ukraine, Thursday, Aug. 10, 2023. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will meet with Vladimir Putin on Monday, Sept, 4, 2023 in a bid to persuade the Russian leader to rejoin the Black Sea grain deal that Moscow broke off from in July. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky, File)

Russia attacks a Ukrainian port before key grain deal talks between Putin and Turkey’s president

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A Ukrainian self-propelled artillery system fires towards the Russian positions at the front line near Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, Friday, Sept. 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Libkos)

Russia says it thwarted attacks on Crimea bridge. Shelling and strikes leave at least 2 dead

By Susie Blann - Associated Press

Foreign Minister Tobias Billström, background, listens, during a press briefing together with U.S. Rep. Michael McCaul, foreground and Gregory Meeks, in Stockholm, Friday, Sept. 1, 2023. The United States House Foreign Affairs chair says that a partnership of the Russian and Chinese leaders worries him, saying: “We have never seen a threat this large-scale to Europe and the Pacific, I would argue, since World War II.” (Henrik Montgomery/TT News Agency via AP)

McCaul calls Russia-China alliance the biggest threat since WWII

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National Security Council spokesman John Kirby speaks during a briefing at the White House, Tuesday, May 16, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

White House sees new Ukrainian progress in counteroffensive against Russia

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, shakes hands with Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan prior to their talks on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, Friday, Sept. 16, 2022. (Alexandr Demyanchuk, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP, File)

Russia’s Putin and Turkey’s Erdogan will meet next week after Ukraine grain deal unraveled

Associated Press

This image made from a social media and and provided by Ostorozhno Novosti shows smoke billowing over the city and a large blaze in Pskov, Russia, on Aug. 29, 2023. Russian officials accused Ukraine of targeting six Russian regions early Wednesday in what appeared to be the biggest drone attack on Russian soil since Moscow sent troops into Ukraine 18 months ago. (Ostorozhno Novosti via AP)

Zelenskyy says Ukraine has developed a long-range weapon, a day after a strike deep inside Russia

Associated Press

Russian President Vladimir Putin listens during a meeting in Moscow, Aug. 23, 2023, and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un speaks during a meeting of the ruling Workers' Party at its headquarters in Pyongyang, North Korea, in early 2023. The White House says it has intelligence showing Putin and Kim have swapped letters as Russia looks to North Korea for additional munitions for its war in Ukraine. (Mikhail Klimentyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool and Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)

White House: Russia discussing arms deal with North Korea as war in Ukraine drags on

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times