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NATO CANNOT defend Europe from Russia without US, alliance's eastern leaders warn, weeks before Trump enters the White House

The leaders of three NATO countries that border Russia have warned that the defence bloc simply isn't ready to fight Vladimir Putin's forces without the US. Donald Trump told his European allies that he will demand NATO member states to increase their defence spending to 5% of GDP A Tomahawk Missile being launched from the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS …

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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky admits troops cannot retake Donetsk as Kyiv unveils Trident laser weapon

The Independent

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Ukraine claims it killed 30 North Korean troops in Russia's Kursk

Hindustan Times

Ukraine’s military intelligence agency claimed Monday that around 30 North Korean troops were killed or wounded in fighting against the Ukrainian army at the weekend in Russia’s Kursk border region. At least three North Korean servicemen went missing around another Kursk village, GUR said. “The poor integration and ongoing communication problems between Russian and North Korean forces will likely continue …

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Ukraine says at least 30 North Korean soldiers killed or wounded in Kursk fighting for Russia

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Thousands of troops from North Korea have come to reinforce Russian forces, including in the Kursk border region where Russia has been clawing back territory after a surprise offensive from Ukrainian forces this summer A Ukrainian tank crew member of the 68th Jaeger Brigade stands on a Leopard 1A5 tank at the position where they take a break in fighting, …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Ukraine says North Koreans took heavy casualties during weekend attack in Kursk region

CNN

CNN — Ukraine said on Monday that North Korean soldiers fighting alongside Russian troops suffered heavy losses during fighting at the weekend in the Russian region of Kursk. “We do assess that North Korean soldiers have engaged in combat in Kursk, with Russia, alongside Russian forces,” Ryder said. Ukraine estimates that about 12,000 North Korean soldiers are in the region …

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Zelensky open to Western troops providing security for end to war in Ukraine

LA Times

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Monday that he’s open to the potential deployment of Western troops in his country to guarantee its security as part of a broad effort to end the almost three-year war with Russia. But Zelensky said Monday that he would approach outgoing President Biden about Ukraine’s possible NATO membership because he’s still in office, while Trump …

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1 month ago

Ukraine marks 1,000 days of war with Russia, braces for shift in US leadership

India Today

Ukraine marked 1,000 days on Tuesday since Russia's full-scale invasion, with weary troops battling on numerous fronts, Kyiv besieged by frequent drone and missile strikes, and officials preparing for Donald Trump to reclaim the White House in January. Thousands of Ukrainian citizens have died, over 6 million live as refugees abroad and the population has fallen by a quarter since …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Biden allows Ukraine to strike Russia with long-range US missiles

India Today

President Joe Biden has authorised Ukraine to use US-supplied long-range missiles to strike deeper inside Russia, easing limitations on the weapons as Russia deploys thousands of North Korean troops to reinforce its war, according to a US official and three other people familiar with the matter. The decision allowing Kyiv to use the Army Tactical Missile System, or ATACMs, for …

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Ukraine is fighting 50,000 troops in Russia’s Kursk region, Zelensky says

CNN

CNN — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Monday Russia has deployed nearly 50,000 troops to Kursk, the southern Russian region where Kyiv launched its surprise counteroffensive in the summer. Ukrainian troops “continue to hold back” the “nearly 50,000-strong enemy group” in Kursk, Zelensky said in a post on Telegram after receiving a briefing from General Oleksandr Syrskyi, the Commander-in-Chief of …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

North Korean troop deployment in Russia is key topic as US and South Korean leaders meet

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US says North Korean troops ‘fair game’ if deployed to fight in Ukraine

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Officials say North Korea has sent troops to Russia. What would that mean for the war with Ukraine?

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2 months ago

South Korea Demands Immediate Withdrawal of North Korean Troops from Russia

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South Korea has summoned the Russian ambassador to protest the deployment of North Korean troops in Russia. The South Korean Foreign Ministry claims that North Korea sent 1,500 special operation forces to Russia this month to support Moscow's war against Ukraine. The Russian Embassy has denied using North Korean troops in its war with Ukraine.

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2 months, 4 weeks ago

NATO prepares plan for huge number of casualties in case of WW3 scenario with Russia as German military says an invasion could happen this decade

Daily Mail

NATO is developing mass evacuation and rescue plans in case of a future war with Russia, a senior general has declared. Lieutenant-General Alexander Sollfrank, the head of NATO's logistics command, confirmed this week the security bloc is working to ensure it has the operational capability to extract large numbers of wounded troops from the front lines. A member of Ukraine's …

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3 months, 1 week ago

US sanctions Russian media for raising money for Moscow's troops in Ukraine

India Today

The U.S. State Department announced new sanctions on Russian state media Friday, accusing a Kremlin news outlet of working hand-in-hand with the Russian military and running fundraising campaigns to pay for sniper rifles, body armour and other equipment for soldiers fighting in Ukraine. RT's actions show "it's not just a firehouse of disinformation, but a fully-fledged member of the intelligence …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Ukraine says it has taken more ground and prisoners during its advance into Russia border region

Associated Press

KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian forces pushed on with their major cross-border advance into Russia’s Kursk region for a second week Wednesday, claiming that they took more ground, captured more Russian prisoners and destroyed a bomber in attacks on military airfields. Assault troops advanced 1 to 2 kilometers farther into areas of Kursk on Wednesday, the commander of the Ukrainian military, …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Russia launches new operation to halt advancing Ukrainian troops

The Hindu

Moscow on Saturday mounted a "counter-terror operation" in three border regions adjoining Ukraine to halt Kyiv's advance deeper into Russia and warned that the fighting endangered a nuclear power plant. Russia's nuclear agency on Saturday warned the Ukrainian attack posed a "direct threat" to the nearby Kursk nuclear power station. Belarus, Russia's close ally, on Saturday ordered military reinforcements — …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Russia says it’s fighting a cross-border attack by Ukrainian forces. Kyiv officials have no comment

Associated Press

KYIV, Ukraine — Russian authorities claimed that a Ukrainian force launched an incursion on Tuesday into Russia’s Kursk region but was being beaten back by troops and local border guards. The Russian Defense Ministry said as many as 300 Ukrainian troops, supported by 11 tanks and more than 20 armored combat vehicles, attacked Russian border positions in the area of …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Putin warns that sending Western troops to Ukraine risks a global nuclear war

The Hindu

Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed Thursday to fulfill Moscow’s goals in Ukraine and sternly warned the West against deeper involvement in the fighting, saying that such a move is fraught with the risk of a global nuclear conflict. Mr. Putin noted that while accusing Russia of plans to attack NATO allies in Europe, Western allies were “selecting targets for striking …

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9 months, 4 weeks ago

Ukrainian troops pull back again as Russia's onslaught pushes ahead in eastern Ukraine

Associated Press

KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian troops have pulled out of a village in the east of the country, an army spokesman said Monday, as Russian forces display advantages in manpower and ammunition on the battlefield at the start of the war ’s third year. AP AUDIO: Ukrainian troops pull back again as Russia’s onslaught pushes ahead in eastern Ukraine. U.S. President …

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9 months, 4 weeks ago

Putting Western troops on the ground in Ukraine is not ‘ruled out’ in the future, French leader says

Associated Press

PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron said Monday that sending Western troops on the ground in Ukraine is not “ruled out” in the future after the issue was debated at a gathering of European leaders in Paris, as Russia’s full-scale invasion grinds into a third year. Macron declined to provide details about which nations were considering sending troops, saying he …

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10 months, 1 week ago

Russia says it has taken Ukraine’s city of Avdiivka after a Ukrainian troop withdrawal

LA Times

Ukrainian soldiers fire toward Russian positions near Avdiivka, Ukraine, in April 2023. Russian forces have taken complete control of the Ukrainian city of Avdiivka, Russia’s Defense Ministry said Saturday. In a short statement on Facebook, Ukrainian commander Col. Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi said he had made the decision to avoid encirclement and “preserve the lives and health of servicemen.” The commander …

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10 months, 1 week ago

Putin prefers Biden’s win for 2nd term over Trump, says ‘more experienced and…’

Live Mint

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that Russia would prefer to see US President Joe Biden win a second term over Donald Trump. Putin on Joe Biden's health issues The Russian President was also asked about speculation on Biden's health issues and said that “I'm not a doctor and I don't consider it proper to comment on that.” Biden’s team …

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10 months, 1 week ago

Estonia’s foreign minister says the Baltics have 3 or 4 years to prepare for Russian ‘test’ of NATO

Associated Press

WARSAW, Poland — Estonia’s foreign minister said Wednesday that NATO has about three or four years to strengthen its defenses as Russian President Vladimir Putin ramps up his country’s “war machine.” Margus Tsahkna told a news conference during a visit to Poland’s capital that Estonia does not view Russia as an immediate threat to it and the other Baltic states, …

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NATO CANNOT defend Europe from Russia without US, alliance's eastern leaders warn, weeks before Trump enters the White House

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky admits troops cannot retake Donetsk as Kyiv unveils Trident laser weapon

Ukraine claims it killed 30 North Korean troops in Russia's Kursk

Ukraine says at least 30 North Korean soldiers killed or wounded in Kursk fighting for Russia

Ukraine says North Koreans took heavy casualties during weekend attack in Kursk region

Zelensky open to Western troops providing security for end to war in Ukraine

Ukraine marks 1,000 days of war with Russia, braces for shift in US leadership

Biden allows Ukraine to strike Russia with long-range US missiles

Ukraine is fighting 50,000 troops in Russia’s Kursk region, Zelensky says

North Korean troop deployment in Russia is key topic as US and South Korean leaders meet

US says North Korean troops ‘fair game’ if deployed to fight in Ukraine

Officials say North Korea has sent troops to Russia. What would that mean for the war with Ukraine?

South Korea Demands Immediate Withdrawal of North Korean Troops from Russia

NATO prepares plan for huge number of casualties in case of WW3 scenario with Russia as German military says an invasion could happen this decade

US sanctions Russian media for raising money for Moscow's troops in Ukraine

Ukraine says it has taken more ground and prisoners during its advance into Russia border region

Russia launches new operation to halt advancing Ukrainian troops

Russia says it’s fighting a cross-border attack by Ukrainian forces. Kyiv officials have no comment

Putin warns that sending Western troops to Ukraine risks a global nuclear war

Ukrainian troops pull back again as Russia's onslaught pushes ahead in eastern Ukraine

Putting Western troops on the ground in Ukraine is not ‘ruled out’ in the future, French leader says

Russia says it has taken Ukraine’s city of Avdiivka after a Ukrainian troop withdrawal

Putin prefers Biden’s win for 2nd term over Trump, says ‘more experienced and…’

Estonia’s foreign minister says the Baltics have 3 or 4 years to prepare for Russian ‘test’ of NATO