All news on the topic: Soldiers

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Vladimir Putin’s anti-ageing guru dies suddenly in massive blow to dictator
Professor Vladimir Khavinson, who was the director of the St Petersburg Institute of Bioregulation and Gerontology, has died suddenly aged 77 in a massive blow to Russian dictator Vladimir Putin
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Russians' horror methods to escape Ukraine war – including shooting each other
Russian citizens tell of their harrowing journeys to flee the country to avoid being drafted to Putin’s sprawling army - as its war against Ukraine continues
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Prince Harry snubbed by Army book on notable soldiers as William writes foreword
Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, was left out of Sandhurst’s guide to its most notable alumni, which means he joins outcasts such as fascist leader Sir Oswald Mosley and Waffen-SS Officer Benson Freeman
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Hunt for mystery Night Watcher who terrorised wealthy homeowners over £10m haul
The shotgun-wielding robber, who has terrorised wealthy householders, continues to evade police despite being the target of a manhunt for six years
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Life of last survivor of original SAS squad that fought Nazis who has now died
Mike Sadler was one of the original SAS rogues who fought Nazis behind enemy lines, outnumbered and outgunned, he once escaped capture from German troops and trekked 100-miles across the desert to safety
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Zara Aleena's killer Jordan McSweeney 'caught having sex with prison worker'
Jordan McSweeney, who brutally murdered Zara Aleena in 2022 after a sickening nine minute attack, was allegedly caught having sex with a female prison officer at HMP Belmarsh
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British medic who served on Ukraine frontline found dead in bed aged 26
British medic Katherine Mielniczuk, 26, who served on the Ukrainian frontlines has been found dead in her bed on Christmas Eve, with the Special Operations Forces alumni confirmed dead
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'Military' sleep hack backed by science promises to work in 2 minutes
YouTuber Justin Agustin has shared what he claims is a military-grade hack to learn how to drop off to sleep easily and once mastered will work in just two minutes - any time, anywhere
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Girl, 9, named among eight killed after massive thunderstorm causes havoc
Mia Holland-McCormack was killed on Boxing Day after she left home just before the storm in Australia. A search party found her unresponsive five hours later
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USA legend Hope Solo opens up on finding solace in the Homeless World Cup
The former USWNT goalkeeper has become a Homeless World Cup champion and is bidding to put an end to one of the world's widest-reaching human issues as a legacy to her late father
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Gaza Christmas 'massacre' kills 109 as baby buried under rubble of refugee camp
One man said five of his family members were trapped under the rubble, including his two-month-old baby, after the Israeli military struck a refugee camp on Christmas Eve
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Inside mystery of The Amber Room - World War 2 artefact that went missing
Given to Russia, stolen by the Nazi's and searched for by the KGB, the history of one of the modern world's most valuable lost treasures reads like a spy novel
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Russia mocks death of American, 21, killed in ferocious battle with their forces
Ethan Hertweck, from California, was serving as a combat medic in the war-torn Donetsk region, when he was killed while trying to rescue a fellow soldier during a battle with Russian soldiers
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Ukrainian troops beg 'please don't forget us ' in desperate message to West
Ukrainian troops battling Russian invaders and the sub-zero winter temperatures have issued a desperate plea as they fear the Israel-Hamas war has distracted attention from their cause
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Donald Trump's options now he can't run for President after Supreme Court ruling
The Colorado Supreme Court ruled that Donald Trump was to be struck off the ballot citing a post-Civil War era clause in the Constitution that was meant to stop Confederates holding office
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Oil depot fire kills 18 and injures 200 as fireball hits buildings a mile away
A crucial oil storage in Guinea exploded on Monday destroying infrastructure nearly a mile away and leaving hundreds of people injured in addition to the eighteen people who died
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Russian soldiers wives tell Putin 'go die on the frontline' amid Ukraine anger
Partners of enlisted men are demanding Putin end the slaughter he triggered two years ago when he invaded Ukraine amid an upsurge in anti-war protest in Russia
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Rastafarian soldier refused entry to barracks wins landmark case against army
Dwight Pile-Gray saw his 16-year British Army career come to an end following a row at Wellington Barracks in which he was accused of "playing the race card" after he was refused entry
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I forgive the Taliban bomber who nearly killed me, says heroic ex-soldier
Former Marine Jon White is refusing to let his experience in Afghanistan where a Taliban bomb made him a triple-amputee get in the way of becoming an Olympic champion
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'I fear my family members sheltering in a Gaza church won't survive Christmas'
Lib Dem Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Layla Moran explains the harrowing situation her extended family members find themselves in
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Hero boy, 10, drowned in icy lake now his family have one urgent plea
Jack Johnson, 10, was one of four boys who died in a frozen lake in Solihull last year after feeding the ducks and skimming stones. His dad has now spoken out for the first time
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Terrifying moment rogue Ukrainian politician tosses grenade into council meeting
The blast ripped through the room on Friday at Keretsky village in the Transcarpathian region - the man is seen entering the meeting late and standing by the door during a heated discussion
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Israeli hostages were 'waving white flag' when they were shot dead by the IDF
Meanwhile, the Palestinian president met with United States officials to discuss postwar arrangements for Gaza that could include reactivating Palestinian security forces driven out by Hamas in its 2007 takeover of the territory
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Israeli soldiers killed three Gaza hostages after mistaking them for Hamas
As global unease spreads over the rising death toll in Gaza the IDF announced it had killed three people held hostage by Hamas after mistaking them for enemy fighters
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Israeli forces accidentally killed three hostages during gun battle in Gaza
Israeli forces accidentally shot dead three hostages snatched by Hamas militants at the start of the conflict during fighting in Gaza on Friday, who the IDF believe may have been abandoned by their captors