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In an image from video released by Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on Oct. 26, 2022, a Yars intercontinental ballistic missile is test-fired as part of Russia's nuclear drills from a launch site in Plesetsk, northwestern Russia. The Biden administration is faulting Russia for failing to allow on-the-ground nuclear inspections, accusing Moscow of endangering arms control efforts. The administration delivered its assessment Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023, in a report to Congress. (Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP) **FILE**

U.S. says Russia violating last major arms treaty

A Leopard 2A6 main battle tank drives through a pool of water during preparations for the 'Land Operations 2017' information training exercise in Munster, Germany, Sept 25, 2017. The German government has confirmed it will provide Ukraine with Leopard 2 battle tanks and approve requests by other countries to do the same. Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Wednesday that Germany was 'acting in close coordination' with its allies. (Philipp Schulze/dpa via AP, file)

Russia downplays West’s move on tanks, strikes Ukraine again

In this undated photo, Deputy Defense Minister of Ukraine Viacheslav Shapovalov poses for a photo in Kyiv, Ukraine. Shapovalov resigned, local media reported Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023, alleging his departure was linked to a scandal involving the purchase of food for the Ukrainian Armed Forces. (Ukrainian Defense Ministry Press Office via AP)

Ukraine corruption scandal ousts top officials amid war

In this handout photo taken from video released by Russian Foreign Ministry Press Service, Ambassador to Russian Federation Margus Laidre leaves the Russian Foreign Ministry's building in Moscow, Russia, Monday, Jan. 23, 2023. Russia is expelling Estonia's ambassador and the country's diplomatic mission will be headed by a charge d'affaires, the Russian Foreign Ministry said Monday. Estonian Ambassador Margus Laidre was ordered to leave the country by Feb. 7, the ministry said. (Russian Foreign Ministry Press Service via AP)

Russia, Estonia expel ambassadors amid ‘destroyed’ relations

Dr. Muhammad Bakr Ghbeis, president of Citizens for a Secure and Safe America, outside the U.S. Capitol. Citizens for a Secure and Safe America briefs Congress across the aisles, in addition to updating the White House, State Department and Defense Department with information from inside Syria.

Syrian-American advocacy group criticizes U.S. policy, lack of action on Assad, civil war injustices

Smoke rises as Donetsk's emergency employees work at a site of a shopping center destroyed following what Russian officials in Donetsk said it was a shelling by Ukrainian forces, in Donetsk, in Russian-controlled Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine, Monday, Jan. 16, 2023. (AP Photo/Alexei Alexandrov)

Russian strikes on civilians shatter hopes of stopping long, bloody war

Ukrainian servicemen prepare to fire a 120 mm mortar towards Russian positions at the frontline near Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

Battle rages in Ukraine town; Russia shakes up its military

Ukrainian military doctors treat their injured comrade who was evacuated from the battlefield at the hospital in Donetsk region, Ukraine, Monday, Jan. 9, 2023. The serviceman did not survive. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

Russia intensifies Bakhmut attack in battle for control of eastern Ukraine

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan speaks during a news conference in Yerevan, Armenia, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023. Armenia's prime minister says his country has refused to host military drills planned by a Russia-dominated security pact. Pashinyan's announcement on Tuesday reflected Armenia's growing tensions with Moscow. (Tigran Mehrabyan, PAN Photo via AP)

Armenia cancels military drills, widening rift with Moscow

Metropolitan Epiphanius, center right, and priests deliver an Orthodox Christmas service inside the nearly 1,000-year-old Pechersk Lavra Cathedral of Kyiv, Ukraine, Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023. Hundreds of Ukrainians heard the Orthodox Christmas service in the Ukrainian language for the first time at Kyiv’s 1,000-year-old Lavra Cathedral on Orthodox Christmas Day, a demonstration of independence from the Russian orthodox church. (AP Photo/Roman Hrytsyna)

Ukrainians celebrate Orthodox Christmas in reclaimed church

Ukrainian priests holding a service before the start of the Orthodox Chrismas in the St. Michael's Monastery of Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, Jan. 6, 2023. Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday ordered Moscow's armed forces to observe a 36-hour cease-fire in Ukraine this weekend for the Russian Orthodox Christmas holiday, but Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy questioned the Kremlin's intentions, accusing the Kremlin of planning the fighting pause "to continue the war with renewed vigor". (AP Photo/Bela Szandelszky)

Ukraine reclaims Kyiv cathedral amid church dispute

Russian President Vladimir Putin listens to Russian Minister of Science and Higher Education Valery Falkov during their meeting in Moscow, Russia. in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023. (Aleksey Babushkin, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Putin’s proposed cease-fire gets frosty reception in Kyiv, Washington

The former speaker of Russia's parliament Ruslan Khasbulatov makes his way through a crowd of people, on his way to Grozny airport, Sept. 29, 1995. Ruslan Khasbulatov, who led a rebellion against Russia's first post-Soviet president, has died. He was 80. Khasbulatov's death was reported Tuesday Jan. 3, 2023, by Russian state television. (AP Photo/File)

Ruslan Khasbulatov, who led Russian parliament revolt, dies

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, seen onscreen, via a video conference at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Friday, Dec. 30, 2022. (Mikhail Klimentyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Putin, Xi hold talks as Russia fires another Ukraine barrage

A smile and a wave from a Soviet soldier, as his armoured convoy makes its way back to the Soviet Union along a north Afghanistan highway, Feb. 7, 1989. Despite Afghanistan's reputation as "the graveyard of empires," the Soviet Union sent in troops in 1979, quickly assassinating the country's leader and moving to install a compliant successor. More than 14,000 Soviet Army troops died in the conflict that seriously eroded the image of Soviet military superiority. (AP Photo/Boris Yurchenko, File)

Fallen colossus: USSR’s terror, triumphs began 100 years ago

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Russians and Americans plant "Friendship" tree in the "Victory Park" on Poklonnaya Gora in Moscow on April 25, 2021.

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