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NYT Report Claims Ukraine Lost $1.2 Billion to Fraud and Mismanagement in 2024

In Ukraine, Fraud and Waste Are Rewarded With More Weapons Contracts

New York Times (News)

AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Left
Unpublished audits obtained by The New York Times show Ukraine ignored red flags in defense procurement as the country lost at least $1.2 billion to fraud, waste, and mismanagement in 2024 alone

Meduza

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Ukraine lost $1.2 bn to defense fraud and waste in one year – NYT

RT

AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Right
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Reuters

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Hegseth Seeks $67 Billion for Pentagon Amid Iran Conflict

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Reuters via New York Post

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Report Suggests Russian Soldiers Surviving About 20 to 35 Minutes in Combat

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Iran war has cost on average $246 million per day in its first five months, CBO finds

CNBC

AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Left
Unpublished audits obtained by The New York Times show Ukraine ignored red flags in defense procurement as the country lost at least $1.2 billion to fraud, waste, and mismanagement in 2024 alone

Meduza

Political News Media Bias Rating: Not Rated
Ukraine lost $1.2 bn to defense fraud and waste in one year – NYT

RT

AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Right
In Ukraine, Fraud and Waste Are Rewarded With More Weapons Contracts

New York Times (News)

AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Left
Hegseth asks Congress for $87B to keep fighting Iran

NewsNation

AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
Hegseth asks Congress to cough up $67B amid Iran war and impending budget shortfall: 'Urgent, necessary injection'

New York Post (News)

AllSides Media Bias Rating: Right
I'm a hawk. I'm shocked by a $1.5 trillion defense budget.

Max Boot

AllSides Media Bias Rating: Left
US Senate Democrats block $1.15 trillion defense bill over Iran war objections

Reuters

AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
Most Russian recruits have life expectancy of just 20 minutes on Ukraine front lines, chilling report claims

New York Post (News)

AllSides Media Bias Rating: Right
Hegseth estimates Iran war has cost $37.5 billion as he defends funding request at fiery hearing

Associated Press

AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Left
Russian soldier's life expectancy down to 20-35 minutes on Ukraine frontlines: Report

Firstpost

AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
Pentagon announces deals aimed at boosting production of weaponry expended in Iran war

Washington Examiner

AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Right
Russian soldiers 'surviving average of 20 minutes when they reach frontline due to drone attacks'

The Independent

AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Left
Pentagon estimates first 6 days of Iran war cost $11.3B

The Hill

AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
Is the U.S. Running Out of Ammo?

Wall Street Journal (Opinion)

AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Right
The Iran war's troubling missile math

CNN Digital

AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Left
Trump calls for $1.5 trillion military budget in 2027, up from $901 bln in 2026

Reuters

AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
Trump Proposes Massive Increase in 2027 Defense Spending to $1.5T: 'Dangerous Times'

Newsmax (News)

AllSides Media Bias Rating: Right
Middle East war could be decided by who runs out of missiles or interceptors first, analysts say

The Guardian

AllSides Media Bias Rating: Left
Donald Trump's Border Patrol Weapons Spending Skyrockets

Newsweek

AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Prioritizes the Warfighter in Defense Contracting

Whitehouse.gov

AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Right
Defense stocks surge after Trump calls for $1.5 trillion military budget in 2027

CNBC

AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Left
China's Military Firms Struggle as Corruption Purge Bites

Reuters

AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
US to expedite nuclear-powered subs to Australia that will sit near China’s doorstep

Fox News Digital

AllSides Media Bias Rating: Right
Trump calls for record $1.5 trillion defense budget, a 50 percent jump

Politico

AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Left
Global conflicts drive record revenue for world's largest weapons makers

Straight Arrow News

AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
Senate passes Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' after marathon vote-a-rama

Fox News Digital

AllSides Media Bias Rating: Right
Congress Gears Up to Pass $900 Billion Defense Policy Bill

New York Times (News)

AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Left
Can the U.S. Make Big Nuclear Reactors?

Wall Street Journal (News)

AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
What We Know About NATO’s 5 Percent Defense Spending Agreement

The Epoch Times

AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Right

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