Putin orders Russian army to become second largest after China’s at 1.5 million-strong
By Andrew Osborn (Reuters) -President Vladimir Putin on Monday ordered the regular size of the Russian army to be increased…
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‘Constant blood’: Ukraine’s frontline medics battle exhaustion
By Maryke VERMAAK Ukraine, June 15, 2024 (AFP) - When Vitaliy signed up to join the Ukrainian army as a…
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Canadian Navy ship join US, Russian subs in Cuba
HAVANA, June 15, 2024 (AFP) - A Canadian Navy patrol ship docked Friday in Cuba, which is also hosting two…
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US forces lose strategic African position in Niger
ABIDJAN, May 19, 2024 (AFP) - With the US troop withdrawal from military-led Niger underway and due to be over…
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China unveils new cyber force to ‘fight and win’ wars
BEIJING, April 19, 2024 (AFP) - China announced the creation of a new military cyber corps on Friday, saying it…
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India raids network sending citizens to fight for Russia
NEW DELHI, March 8, 2024 (AFP) - Indian authorities said they had detained members of a "trafficking" network sending citizens…
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The Indians hired for Russia’s Ukraine war
By Arunabh SAIKIA NEW DELHI, Feb 27, 2024 (AFP) - An apple farmer, an airline caterer and an out-of-work graduate…
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India navy rescues Arabian Sea crew after hijack attempt
By Bhuvan BAGGA NEW DELHI, Jan 5, 2024 (AFP) - India's navy said Friday it had rescued 21 crew members…
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China announces ‘routine’ military patrols in disputed South China Sea
BEIJING, Jan 3, 2024 (AFP) - China on Wednesday announced "routine" military patrols in the South China Sea, following recent…
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Stampede kills 37 during army recruitment in Congo capital
BRAZZAVILLE, Nov 21, 2023 (AFP) - Thirty-seven youths were killed in a stampede overnight during an army recruitment drive in…
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Israel shows ‘evidence’ Hamas held hostages at hospital
JERUSALEM, Nov 14, 2023 (AFP) - Israel's army cited a discarded baby bottle, makeshift toilet and bullet-scarred motorbike as evidence…
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Chinese firm sold satellites for intelligence to Russia’s Wagner: contract
PARIS, Oct 5, 2023 (AFP) - Russian mercenary group Wagner in 2022 signed a contract with a Chinese firm to…
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