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Europe
Russia Enlisted Over 230,000 Troops in 2023: Medvedev
Russia has enlisted over 230,000 additional personnel into the army since the start of the year, Dmitry Medvedev said.
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Europe
Russia Says Downed Six Drones Less Than 200 KM From Moscow
Russia said it had downed six drones in the Kaluga region, less than 200 kilometers from Moscow, amid a surge in such attacks targeting the capital city.
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Europe
German Military Struggles to Find New Recruits
Germany is facing major problems in attracting new military recruits, the defense minister said, as Berlin seeks to overhaul its creaking military.
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Europe
Russian Regional Militia Get Arms to Protect Border
Local militia groups in two Russian regions bordering Ukraine were provided with weapons to defend their territory from Ukrainian attacks.
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Africa
W.Africa Bloc Says Military Intervention in Niger ‘Last Resort’
The West African bloc ECOWAS said intervening militarily in Niger to restore the elected president following a coup is a "last resort."
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Middle East
Iran Guards Launch Naval Drills Near Strategic Gulf Islands
Iran's Revolutionary Guards launched naval drills near strategic Gulf islands controlled by Iran but claimed by the United Arab Emirates, state media said.
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Business
BAE Profit Jumps as Ukraine War Boosts Defense Spend
BAE Systems announced a 57 percent jump in net profits for the first half of this year as government defense spending increases amid the war in Ukraine.
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Asia Pacific
Taiwan FM Says Conflict With China Would Have ‘Disastrous Results’
A Chinese invasion of Taiwan would have "disastrous results" for the world, the foreign minister said, citing the island's strategic importance for the semiconductor industry and global shipping lanes.
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Air
More Than 10 Russian Drones Downed Over Kyiv: Ukrainian Officials
More than 10 Russian drones were downed during an overnight attack on Kyiv, Ukrainian officials said.
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Middle East
Militants Kill Five Troops in Southern Yemen
A militant attack in southern Yemen killed five fighters loyal to a secessionist force, a military spokesperson said.
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