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A frontal view of four B-61 nuclear gravity bombs on a cart.
DEFENCE

United States has stationed upgraded nuclear weapons in Europe

The United States has finalized the modernization of its main thermonuclear weapon, as stated by NNSA Administrator Jill Hruby. She noted that the B61-12 variant of the gravity bomb has already been deployed at military bases in Europe as part of NATO’s nuclear weapons-sharing initiative. The B61 series has been operational for more than five decades. The B61-12 Life Extension Program, which began in 2008, … Continue reading United States has stationed upgraded nuclear weapons in Europe

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House destroyed by Russian missile strike, Chernihiv, Ukraine.
DISPUTES

Ukraine makes further advances against Russia as Moscow continues its efforts in Donetsk

Ukrainian forces have initiated a new unexpected offensive within Russian territory, broadening their foothold in the Kursk region towards the north and east, as Kyiv’s counteroffensive marks its five-month milestone this week. Geolocated videos revealed Ukrainian troops advancing from their base in Sudzha towards Berdin, seizing fields and entering the settlement on Sunday. By Monday, they had also taken control of the settlements of Russkoye … Continue reading Ukraine makes further advances against Russia as Moscow continues its efforts in Donetsk

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DEFENCE

What amount of aid for Ukraine did Biden authorize following Trump’s victory?

United States President Joe Biden has urged the Department of Defense to expedite the delivery of weapons to Ukraine following a Christmas Day assault by Russia on the energy infrastructure of its smaller neighbor. Biden’s remarks on Wednesday come as his administration works diligently to provide military support to Ukraine ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20. This overview highlights the commitments made … Continue reading What amount of aid for Ukraine did Biden authorize following Trump’s victory?

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Philippine military chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. left, greets US soldiers beside a HIMARS rocket launcher on display during the Asian Defense and Security Exhibition.
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U.S. and Japan have launched a new missile strategy to counter a potential Chinese invasion of Taiwan

A U.S. initiative to position advanced missile systems on a Japanese island chain near Taiwan is eliciting strong reactions from both China and its ally Russia. According to a report by Kyodo News on Sunday, which referenced unnamed sources, the United States is formulating a collaborative military strategy with Japan to deploy High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) and additional weaponry to Japan’s Nansei islands. … Continue reading U.S. and Japan have launched a new missile strategy to counter a potential Chinese invasion of Taiwan

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A serviceman of 24th Mechanized brigade named after King Danylo of the Ukrainian Armed Forces fires a 2s5 "Hyacinth-s" self-propelled howitzer towards Russian troops at a front line, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, near the town of Chasiv Yar in Donetsk region, Ukraine.
DEFENCE

Reports indicate that Ukraine possesses a maximum of 50 ATACMS missiles

The Ukrainian military is estimated to have received approximately 50 ATACMS missiles from the United States to date, as reported by The Times on Tuesday. The Pentagon has not disclosed any official numbers regarding this contentious weapons shipment. The British publication noted that Ukraine’s armed forces possess a substantial number of HIMARS and MLRS systems capable of launching these long-range missiles, with the first units … Continue reading Reports indicate that Ukraine possesses a maximum of 50 ATACMS missiles

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Biden aims to expedite billions in security aid to Ukraine before his term ends

President Joe Biden is set to accelerate the disbursement of billions in security assistance to Ukraine before the end of his term in January, as reported by sources on Wednesday. This effort is intended to bolster the Ukrainian government in Kyiv in anticipation of President-elect Donald Trump‘s inauguration on January 20. A senior administration official, speaking anonymously, stated, “The administration intends to advance efforts to … Continue reading Biden aims to expedite billions in security aid to Ukraine before his term ends

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