Turkey has been slow walking approval of Sweden’s accession to the alliance as Ankara seeks concessions from other members.
Tag: Defense and Military Forces
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Ukraine Attacks Russian Warship in Occupied Crimea
Russia’s Defense Ministry acknowledged that the Novocherkassk had been hit in what appeared to be one of the most significant strikes against the Black Sea Fleet in months.
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Ukraine Says It Downed 5 Russian Planes, as Moscow Claims It Seized a Town
The Ukrainian success, possibly owed to Western-supplied Patriot missiles, was offset by Russia’s statement that it now controlled Marinka.
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Ukraine Accuses Senior Defense Official of Embezzling $40 Million
The Ukrainian authorities said they had uncovered a scheme for the purchase of artillery shells at inflated prices, amid a wider effort to tackle wartime corruption.
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Houthi Militia in Yemen Presents a Special Challenge for U.S.
In the past month alone, the Iranian-backed group has launched more than 100 attacks against commercial vessels in the Red Sea.