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Colombian mercenary William Andrés Gallego Orozco (Khartiia Brigade) captured by Russian forces in the Kupiansk direction after a failed ambush on April 26, 2026. Most of his unit was wiped out. In the footage, Russian soldiers greet him: ‘Welcome to Russia, my friend’ and ‘You’re my little medal.’ One of the many foreign fighters ending up as POWs in Ukraine’s war.
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Northern France, May 1940. The silence is interrupted as an MG34 suddenly opens up across the fields, its rapid bursts of fire echoing through the French countryside. Moments later, batteries of 10.5cm leFH 18 artillery unleash a devastating barrage on French positions, the earth erupting beneath waves of smoke, mud and steel.
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Fighters of the Alpha Military Command Zone under the Karenni Interim Executive Council engaging in a firefight with Junta troops in the Mobye area. Despite deploying drones, the Junta forces were made to retreat. The exact details and circumstances of the clash are unknown.
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In the summer of 2023, Ukrainian Special Forces (SOF) are clearing a Russian defensive position. During the operation, silenced and unsilenced weapons are used in various ways, and grenades are effectively deployed. No preliminary shots or hesitant firing are conducted before entering the trenches; the soldiers fire without revealing themselves from the outside and enter directly, firing into the trenches. Shots are fired individually, not in bursts, and 5.56x45 mm rounds neutralize targets quickly and effectively.
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