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War in Ukraine
The Czech army will receive 14 Leopard 2A4 tanks and one armored “Buffel” tank recovery vehicle, its defense minister said.
Aug. 1
Iran
The targeted assassination of Hamas leader is expected to lead to an escalation in the Israeli-Hamas War, potentially spreading into Lebanon and inviting attacks from Iran.
Jul. 31
NATO
Between now and September the equivalent of a US Armored Brigade Combat Team will move through the Polish Lubuskie and Greater Poland voivodeships en-route to Powidz.
Jul. 31
Zelensky
Beijing casts itself as neutral on the Kremlin’s 29-month-old invasion of Ukraine but maintains close ties with Moscow and sat out a Kyiv-organised peace summit in June.
Jul. 31
War in Ukraine
Once close allies, Poland and Hungary's relations have soured over Budapest's warm ties with Russia and its blocking of EU refunds for member states providing munitions to Kyiv.
Jul. 31
Top News
Estefania Melendez, who formerly served as Venezuela's Ambassador to Bulgaria explains what is at stake now in Caracas and what that means for Kyiv and Moscow.
Jul. 30
War in Ukraine
Artem Sanzharaev was sentenced to prison for allegedly being a member of the Freedom of Russia Legion and opposing the current Russian political regime as a "convinced ideological opponent."
Jul. 30
Top News
A fresh peace plan proposed by Mike Pompeo, Trump’s former Secretary of State, looks good on the surface, but raises a number of unsettling questions.
Jul. 30
Africa
Apart from being one of Russian mercenaries’ worst defeats in Africa, the latest clashes highlighted how Kyiv can battle Moscow’s influence in Africa by aiding opposing factions.
Jul. 30
After Nicolás Maduro's re-election in Venezuela, violent clashes erupted between demonstrators and police. The opposition claims mass electoral fraud.
Jul. 30
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Jul. 30
Putin
Protesters destroyed a monument to Hugo Chavez the country’s president from 1999 to 2013, who oversaw its government develop into a military dictatorship.
Jul. 30
Russia
A Russian mainstream news site has reported that in the first six months of 2024, 140 million Russian mobile numbers and 46 million e-mail addresses have been leaked to the Internet.
Jul. 30
US
This election will be a battle of wits between a former Attorney General and prosecutor and a 78-year-old convicted felon.
Jul. 30
Drones
A newly released Russian video shows a new type of multifunctional drone – the “Gerbera” – which matches a previously unknown UAV shot down last week in the Kyiv region.
Jul. 30
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The June 19 defense pact signed between Russia and North Korea included a promise to provide military assistance to one another – within days Pyongyang said it was sending troops to Ukraine.
Jun. 26