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Video: Russian Soldiers Warn Ukraine 'Better Armed' After 1,000 Troops Lost
"Enemy manpower superiority is reportedly 10-fold," a Russian soldier fighting in Klishchiivka said in a video that has emerged on social media.
Wagner Fighters Think Putin Appointee Is a 'Traitor'—UK
The Russian president tasked the former chief of the mercenary group, Andrey Troshev, with finding troops for combat formations.
Russian Soldier Shares Video of HIMARS Strike Aftermath
"You can't leave equipment out in open places like this," the soldier said of the strike purportedly in the Donetsk oblast of eastern Ukraine.
Russia's Gas Production Collapses to Late-Stage USSR Levels
Russian energy giant Gazprom said that gas production in Russia had decreased by nearly a quarter in 2023.
Russian Official Calls for Ukrainians' 'Genocide', Creating Patriot 'Camps'
"We will destroy 1, 2, 3 or 5 million Ukrainians," Pavel Gubarev, former self-appointed "governor" of Donetsk, told an interviewer.
China Officially Silent on Billionaire Evergrande Tycoon's Arrest
Troubled Chinese property giant Evergrande suspended trading until further notice after its billionaire founder was placed under surveillance.
Lost 4,400-Year-Old Tomb Found With Ancient Egyptian Mummy Inside
The burial chamber included several artifacts (including pottery), the remains of votive offerings, jars and a mummified fish.
US Government Shutdown Would Play Right Into Putin's Hands
"Putin is looking for any chink in our armor," Kremlin critic Bill Browder told Newsweek.
Archaeologists Discover 'Exceptional' 2,000-Year-Old Female Marble Statue
The life-sized statue found in the ancient city of Tusculum is in excellent condition and of high quality, according to researchers.
Thousands of Schools Shut Amid Eye Virus Outbreak
Nearly 60,000 schools across the Punjab region of Pakistan will be closed over the next few days to prevent the spread of viral conjunctivitis.
US Accuses China of Spreading 'Digital Authoritarianism' Worldwide
China is spending billions of dollars on buying influence worldwide, a U.S. report said.
Putin Keeps Changing His Mind on Russia Using Mercenaries
The Kremlin struggled to explain President Vladimir Putin's apparent U-turn on using mercenaries in his full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Remains of 14th Century Shoes Discovered at Construction Site
"Ceramic fragments found in the area suggest, that the shoe dates from the 14th century AD," archaeologist Christoph Heiermann told Newsweek.
'Gigantic' 122-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Discovery Is Among Largest Found
The remains of the previously unknown species of dinosaur include vertebrae measuring over 3 feet wide and a six-foot-long leg bone.
Russia's Increased Weapons Production Provokes Call for Tighter Sanctions
"Russia uses CNC machines to produce physical parts that are then used in almost all of its weapons," Mark Savchuk told Newsweek.
European Support for Ukraine Aid Is Plummeting
Just 24 percent of EU citizens "totally agree" with providing Ukraine with money for weapons, according to a new poll.
Wagner Troops 'In Demand' After Returning to Ukraine Frontlines: UK
Many of the mercenary fighters will have prior knowledge of the terrain and Ukrainian tactics around Bakhmut, the British Defense Ministry said on Friday.
Russia's Next Nuclear Weapons Test Will Likely Be in This Location
Russia should conduct nuclear tests at the location at least once to scare the West, Vladimir Putin ally Mikhail Kovalchuk has said.
Mystery Surrounds Discovery of Sandals Found at Stone Age Burial Site
"[This] opens a window of opportunity to understanding the last hunter-gatherer societies of the early Holocene," Francisco Martínez-Sevilla told Newsweek.
Another Neighbor Turns Back on Russia
"Wow, huge move. Just shows weakening grip across region of Russia," said economist Timothy Ash of comments by Kazakhstan's president Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.
Russian Su-35 Fighter Jet Downed by Own Air Defense, Video Appears to Show
Russian air defenses reportedly took down the fighter jet close to the frontlines in the contested Zaporizhzhia region of Ukraine.
Russia Prepares Nationwide Drills With Nuclear War Scenario
Russia said shortly after the outbreak of all-out war in Ukraine that the risks of nuclear conflict were "considerable."