invasion
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In the four years since Moscow's invasion began, Ukraine has developed its defence sector, with Kyiv now able to regularly hit targets within Russia.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Her charismatic husband served as president from 1995-2007, famously opposing the US-led invasion of Iraq in 2003.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
In 1941, after the German invasion of the Soviet Union, German troops and Romanian forces entered Czernowitz.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
After decades of back-and-forth over the future membership of the six Western Balkan nations, Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022 reinvigorated Brussels's interest in expanding the bloc.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
After several months, Hitler conceded that the British air force was superior to Germany’s, making an invasion of Britain impossible at this time.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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