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Putin taking Belarus as ‘nuclear hostage,’ Ukraine official says
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced plans to station tactical nuclear weapons in neighboring Belarus.
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Chinese diplomats oppose US military presence in Philippines
In February, the Philippines said it would allow rotating batches of American forces to indefinitely station in four more Philippine military camps.
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A look at the uranium-based ammo the UK will send to Ukraine
Such rounds were developed by the U.S. during the Cold War to destroy Soviet tanks, including the same T-72 tanks that Ukraine now faces.
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Ukrainian soldiers near finish of Patriot missile training in Oklahoma
Soldiers from Ukraine have been training on the weapon system at Fort Sill since January and will soon deploy to Ukraine with a Patriot missile battery.
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US sending ammunition, tanker trucks, boats to Ukraine
Latest package includes large amounts of ammunition, such as rockets for the High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems, fuel tanker trucks and riverine boats.
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Ukrainian forces running out of shells, equipment in fight for Bakhmut
To keep holding Bakhmut, Ukrainian troops need to be resupplied, fast.
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North Korea launches missile into sea amid US-South Korea drills
The launch was North Korea’s third round of weapons tests since the U.S. and South Korean militaries began joint military drills last week.
US releases video of Russian jet dumping fuel on its drone
The 42-second video shows a Russian Su-27 approaching the back of the MQ-9 drone and beginning to release fuel as it passes, the Pentagon said.
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North Korea launches ICBM before South Korea-Japan summit
Thursday's launch was North Korea’s first intercontinental ballistic missile test in a month and third weapons test this week.
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North Korea launches 2 ballistic missiles toward sea
The launch came a day after the U.S. and South Korean militaries began their largest joint field exercises in years on Monday.
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Pentagon keeps Ukraine aid out of budget, punting to divided Congress
The Pentagon is opting to keep funding Ukraine with emergency spending bills despite previous testimony it was working to integrate it in the base budget.
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Plan to boost visas for Afghan allies isn’t enough, advocates warn
The White House hopes to increase the number of Afghan visas to 20,000 in its fiscal 2024 budget plan.
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China’s neighbors seek expanded partnerships with US to deter, defend
The Pentagon’s efforts to improve U.S. force posture in the Pacific have yielded a flurry of major agreements, with allies motivated by China's behavior.
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North Korean leader supervises troops simulating attack on South
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has supervised a live-fire artillery drill simulating an attack on a South Korean airfield.
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North Korea fires ballistic missile toward sea, Seoul says
The launch came as the United States and South Korea prepare to hold their biggest combined military training exercises in years next week.
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US Army is moving to get tanks to Ukraine ‘as quickly as possible’
“We don’t want to give the Russians certainty about when something’s going to arrive, but efforts are underway to do it as quickly as possible,” Bush said.
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Philippines launches strategy of publicizing Chinese actions
A Philippine official says the country's coast guard has launched a strategy of publicizing aggressive actions by China in the disputed South China Sea.
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Chinese minister warns of conflict unless US changes course
Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang warned Tuesday that Beijing and Washington are headed for “conflict and confrontation.”
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