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At least 23 FARC dissidents killed in Colombia military operation
At least 23 dissidents of the former FARC guerrilla group were killed during an operation by the Colombian armed forces...
European nations sign 7-bn-euro drone contract
Germany, France, Italy and Spain signed Thursday a 7.1-billion-euro contract to build and operate a fleet of surveillance drones, said...
‘Multi-pronged’ Russian assault aims to encircle Ukraine forces
Russia's military strike against its neighbor Ukraine is designed to claim air superiority before ground troops that have massed on...
China says ‘closely watching’ Ukraine situation after Russian attack
China on Thursday called for restraint on all sides after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered an attack on Ukraine, while...
Russia says destroys over 70 military targets in Ukraine
Russia said Thursday that its military had destroyed more than 70 military targets, including 11 airfields in Ukraine. "As a...
Russian army says Moscow-backed Ukraine rebels advancing
The Russian army said Thursday that Moscow-backed separatist forces in eastern Ukraine were advancing and had gained territory after the...
German army ‘limited’ in Russia response, says commander
Germany's army can do little to support the response to the Russian invasion, its chief said said Thursday, as the...
Despite West’s help, Ukraine forces vastly outnumbered by Russia
Ukraine's armed forces find themselves vastly outnumbered and outmatched in firepower by their Russian opponents, despite growing military assistance for...
NATO activating ‘defence plans’ for allies as Russia invades Ukraine
NATO is activating its "defence plans" for allied countries as Russia attacks non-NATO member Ukraine, alliance chief Jens Stoltenberg told...
Defence giant BAE Systems grows profits, shares rise
British military equipment maker BAE Systems on Thursday said annual net profit jumped over a third following asset disposals, while...
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