• War Russia loses more than a third of its military in the invasion of Ukraine

The United States has launched a barrage of sanctions against Russian President

Vladimir Putin 's alleged girlfriend and

Kremlin

-linked oligarchs

for supporting the

war in Ukraine

.

"While innocents suffer from the illegal

war of aggression,

Putin

's allies

grew rich and supported their opulent lifestyles," Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said.

Meanwhile, the US War

Institute

has reported that unofficial Iranian sources suggest that

Iran

may have sent unmanned aerial vehicles, pilots and technicians to train in the

war in Ukraine

for the use of Russian Su-35 aircraft.

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Multiple reports suggest Iran sent drones to Russia

The US War

Institute think tank

has reported that unofficial Iranian sources suggest Iran may have sent unmanned aerial vehicles, pilots and technicians to train

Russia

to use

Russian Su-35 jets

.

The Institute also reported that Russian forces have carried out unsuccessful operations north of Kharkov and that ground attacks northwest of Sloviansk and Siversk are "limited."

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