ergei Markov, a former adviser to Russian President Vladimir Putin, said Ukraine's military will become "unified through gay sex" like the Spartans by 2025 during a recent appearance on Russian state television.Markov's remarks come amid Ukraine's latest counteroffensive against Russia. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's military is seeking to retake control of territory that has been held by Russia, including Crimea, which Moscow annexed in 2014. Putin launched his "special military operation" on Ukraine in February 2022, hoping for a quick victory over the Eastern European nation, whose stronger-than-expected defense effort, bolstered by Western support, has prevented the Kremlin from achieving...