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Putin Brandishes a New Nuclear-Powered Missile as He Digs in Over Russia’s Demands on Ukraine
By holding nuclear drills and boasting about the successful test of a pioneering nuclear-powered cruise missile, Russian President Vladimir Putin is sending a message to President Donald Trump: Moscow wouldn’t be cowed into concessions on Ukraine.
Venezuela Moves to Cancel Energy Agreements With Trinidad After US Warship Arrives at Island Nation
Venezuela’s vice president has called for canceling energy agreements with Trinidad and Tobago.
Navy Loses Two Aircraft From USS Nimitz Aircraft Carrier Within 30 Minutes
The Navy’s Pacific Fleet says a fighter jet and a helicopter based off the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz both crashed into the South China Sea within 30 minutes of each other.