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Germany seeks new EU sanctions on Russia over Navalny’s death

Information Germany is pushing for more sanctions against Russia at a meeting of EU foreign ministers. The move comes after the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died on Friday after falling unconscious at a penal colony in Kharp. Germany’s top diplomat, Annalena Baerbock, said that her country would propose new sanctions against […]

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Berlin and Kyiv ink bilateral security pact

Information German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a bilateral security agreement worth €1.13 billion ($1.22 billion) in Berlin on Friday. This agreement, named the “Munich Package”, is focused on air defence and artillery and includes provisions of 120,000 rounds of 122-millimetre calibre ammunition and an additional 100 IRIS-T SLS missiles for

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South African soldiers killed in DR Congo attack

Information South Africa’s efforts to promote peace and security in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have encountered a tragic beginning. The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) reported on Thursday that two of its soldiers lost their lives in a mortar strike near the city of Goma. Additionally, three soldiers sustained injuries during

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Germany to hit NATO budget goal for 1st time since Cold War

Information According to a Defense Ministry spokesman and NATO forecast, Germany will meet NATO’s defence spending target of 2% of its gross domestic product (GDP) for the first time since the early 1990s. German news agency DPA reported that the German government has allocated $73.41 billion (€68.58 billion) for defence spending in the current year,

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IISS military think tank says ‘more dangerous decade’ likely

Information With major wars being waged on multiple continents, the world is facing “what is likely to be a more dangerous decade,” a British military think-tank said on Tuesday. “The current military-security situation heralds what is likely to be a more dangerous decade, characterised by the brazen application by some of the military power to

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Dutch court bans export of F-35 fighter jet parts to Israel

Information An appeals court in the Netherlands has ordered the Dutch government to stop exporting F-35 fighter jet parts to Israel. The ruling was made due to concerns over Israel’s military offensive in Gaza. The court’s judge, Bas Boele, stated that there is a risk that the exported parts could be used in serious violations

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‘Impossible’ to defeat Russia but end of war likely says Putin

Information Russian President Vladimir Putin asserted the invincibility of Russia and placed the responsibility for ending the war in Ukraine squarely on the shoulders of the Ukrainian government in a recent extensive interview with Tucker Carlson, a right-wing former Fox News host. Putin also explicitly denied any plans to invade Poland or Latvia and suggested

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