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Europe
US to Further Target Russian Warfare Capabilities: Official
The US, after imposing sanctions on Russia's defense industry, is considering targeting other sectors involved in Moscow's war effort in Ukraine.
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Europe
Ukraine Says Kyiv Suburb of Irpin ‘Liberated’
Ukrainian forces have "liberated" the Kyiv suburb of Irpin, Interior Minister Denys Monastyrsky said.
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Europe
US Sending Radar-Jamming Planes to Germany to Bolster NATO: Pentagon
The United States is sending six US Navy radar-jamming aircraft to Germany to enhance NATO capabilities, the Pentagon said.
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Americas
Canada to Buy 88 F-35 Fighter Jets From Lockheed Martin
Canada announced plans to buy 88 US-made F-35 stealth fighter jets to replace its aging fleet, and meet new threats including from Russia.
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Europe
Russia’s Wagner Mercenaries Deployed to Eastern Ukraine: UK
Russia's Wagner Group has deployed its mercenaries to eastern Ukraine, the UK said, adding that over 1,000 would likely take part in fighting following Russian setbacks.
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Europe
Putin-Zelensky Talks Would Be ‘Counterproductive,’ Moscow Says
Direct talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky would be "counterproductive," Moscow said.
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Europe
Armenia Seeks Russian Action Over Azerbaijani ‘Incursion’
Armenia called on Russian peacekeepers in Nagorno-Karabakh after Azerbaijani forces seized control of a strategic village.
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Middle East
Iraq Building Syria Wall to Keep Out IS Fighters
Iraq is building a concrete wall along part of its border with Syria to stop Islamic State group jihadists from infiltrating.
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Europe
Germany Mulling Israeli Anti-Missile Shield Purchase
Germany is looking at buying an Israeli anti-missile shield system that could also offer protective cover for neighboring EU states.
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Europe
Russia Says Destroyed Ukraine’s Largest Military Fuel Storage Site
Russia said it had destroyed the largest remaining military fuel storage site in Ukraine, attacking it with Kalibr cruise missiles.
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