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A partially flooded area of Kherson, Ukraine

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Ukraine Kakhovka dam explosion: Flooding is devastating wildlife

Thousands of people have been evacuated due to the breach of the Kakhovka dam in Ukraine. In a briefing, a minister for the Ukraine government explained how it is also harming ecosystems and farms

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Situation at Ukrainian nuclear plant is dangerous, IAEA boss warns

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Ukraine is building an AI to help triage shrapnel injuries

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An MQ-9 Reaper drone

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Russian fighter jet collides with US military drone over the Black Sea

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Map showing where GPS signal has been jammede

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Russia is jamming more GPS satellite signals around Moscow

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TOPSHOT - Ukrainian Emergency Ministry rescuers attend an exercise in the city of Zaporizhzhia on August 17, 2022, in case of a possible nuclear incident at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant located near the city. - Ukraine remains deeply scarred by the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear catastrophe, when a Soviet-era reactor exploded and streamed radiation into the atmosphere in the country's north. The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine was occupied in the early days of the war and it has remained in Russian hands ever since. (Photo by Dimitar DILKOFF / AFP) (Photo by DIMITAR DILKOFF/AFP via Getty Images)

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Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine started a new kind of nuclear war

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Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plan

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Ukraine's nuclear plants face uncertain future after Russian attacks

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Gas emerging from the sea

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Nord Stream gas pipe explosions were sabotage, say investigators

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Volodymyr Zelenskyy and drone

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Will Ukraine deploy lethal autonomous drones against Russia?

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A long line of people walk in the same direction along a roadside in a mountainous region of the border between southwestern Russia and Georgia.

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Hundreds of Russia's top software developers may have left the country

Almost 23 per cent of developers in Russia who used the popular coding platform GitHub changed their location information or deleted their profiles between February 2021 and June 2022

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Nord Stream pipes leaked 'enormous' amount of methane into atmosphere

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How will Germany navigate its gas shortage nightmare this winter?

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Humans

Russia's Nord Stream gas pipelines to Europe suffer mysterious leaks

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Ukraine's army of hackers failed to thwart Russia and quickly gave up

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