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Metal detectorists find buried WWII aircraft in Ukraine while disarming wartime bomb
By Tom Metcalfe published
The aircraft were sent to the Soviet Union in 1941 to help the Allied war effort, but they were dumped to avoid payment.

NASA satellite crash not source of mysterious flash of light above Ukraine capital, agency claims
By Ben Turner published
A blinding flash of light set off air raid alerts across Ukraine’s capital city. Officials at first thought it was a falling NASA satellite, but the space agency has said it isn’t.

Doctors risked their own lives to remove a live grenade from a Ukrainian soldier's chest
By Rebecca Sohn published
The surgeons had to refrain from using common procedures that could have detonated the grenade.

5 stunning archaeological discoveries that may finally be unearthed in 2023
By Owen Jarus published
Here are five predictions about what archaeologists may dig up in 2023.

Are there really UFOs flying over Ukraine?
By Brandon Specktor published
A recent report about pitch-black "phantom" UFOs in the skies over Ukraine has been discredited by the Ukrainian government and by Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb.

Chernobyl radiation set off black frog surge while green frogs 'croaked.' Evolution explains why.
By Jennifer Nalewicki last updated
Chernobyl frogs' evolution shows how they have adapted to live with higher radiation by turning black.

'Cosmic' and 'phantom' UFOs are all over Ukraine's skies, government report claims
By Brandon Specktor published
Dozens of 'phantom' and 'cosmic' UFOs have been detected in the skies over Ukraine, a new government report claims.

Scythian arrowheads and Bronze Age dwelling uncovered in Ukraine
By Nicoletta Lanese published
Scythian artifacts were found near Bilsk in Ukraine.
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