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Europe
Russia Likely Using Unreliable Ammo as Stocks Dwindle: US
Russia is likely turning to older, less reliable artillery as its newer stocks run low for its war in Ukraine, a US military official said.
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Air
China Sends Record Wave of Bombers Into Taiwan Defense Zone
China sent a record 18 nuclear-capable bombers into Taiwan's air defense zone, Taipei said, days after Beijing banned more Taiwanese imports.
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Americas
US Conducts Successful Hypersonic Missile Test: Air Force
The US Air Force announced Monday it successfully tested a hypersonic missile, a cutting edge strategic weapon that is also being developed by China and Russia.
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Asia Pacific
Three Killed in Attack on China Hotel in Afghan Capital
At least three people were killed when gunmen attacked a hotel popular with Chinese business people in the Afghan capital.
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Europe
EU Adds 2B Euros to Fund Used to Arm Ukraine
The EU agreed to add two billion euros to a fund used to help arm Ukraine as it seeks to ensure it can keep delivering weapons to Kyiv.
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Middle East
Erdogan Tells Putin to ‘Clear’ Kurdish Forces From Northern Syria
Turkish President Erdogan told Russian counterpart Putin that it was imperative the Kremlin "clear" Kurdish forces from northern Syria.
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Asia Pacific
Afghan Firing at Border Kills Six Civilians: Pakistan Military
Afghan Taliban forces opened fire at a border crossing with Pakistan, killing six civilians, the Pakistani military said.
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Americas
US Forces Kill Two IS ‘Officials’ in Syria Raid
US forces killed two Islamic State group "officials" in an overnight raid in eastern Syria, US Central Command said.
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Europe
French Tanks Join NATO Defensive Line in Romania
120mm cannons loaded on French tanks are already booming out at Cincu army training camp, as NATO bolsters its forces in Romania.
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War
Russia Ramping Up Production of ‘Most Powerful’ Weapons: Medvedev
Russia's ex-president Dmitry Medvedev said the country was ramping up production of new-generation weapons to protect itself from enemies.
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