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Ukraine’s Zelenskiy outlines ‘victory plan’ to allies, discusses long-range weapons

By Andrew MacAskill, Alistair Smout and John Irish LONDON/PARIS/ROME (Reuters) -President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Thursday discussed his proposed "victory plan"…

Ukraine presses for long-range strike support, US announces more aid

By Phil Stewart and Sabine Siebold RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy urged Western allies on…

Kyiv and Prague agree to produce rifles, ammo in Ukraine

PRAGUE, July 16, 2024 (AFP) - Kyiv and Prague have agreed to launch joint production of assault rifles and ammunition…

US Supreme Court strikes down ban on gun ‘bump stocks’

WASHINGTON, June 14, 2024 (AFP) - The US Supreme Court ruled on Friday that a ban introduced by ex-president Donald…

US sent seized Iran weapons, ammo to Ukraine

By W.G. DUNLOP WASHINGTON, April 9, 2024 (AFP) - Washington has given Ukraine small arms and ammunition that were seized…

Seoul says N Korea has shipped 7,000 arms containers to Russia

SEOUL (AFP) - North Korea has shipped around 7,000 containers of arms to Russia to use in its war with…

Putin says Russian nuclear weapons ‘more advanced’ than in US

MOSCOW, March 13, 2024 (AFP) - President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday lauded Moscow's nuclear arsenal and warned that he was…

North Korea slams G7’s nuclear denuclearization call, demands group’s dismantlement

SEOUL, Nov 14, 2023 (AFP) - North Korea on Tuesday slammed a joint statement by G7 foreign ministers that criticised…

US arrests three Russians for shipping weapons components to Russia in violation of sanctions

NEW YORK, Oct 31, 2023 (AFP) - Three Russians were arrested Tuesday in New York for evading US sanctions to…

South Korea stages first military parade in a decade

SEOUL, Sept 26, 2023 (AFP) - South Korea staged its first military parade in a decade on Tuesday, showcasing its…

Biden’s son Hunter indicted on gun charges

WASHINGTON, Sept 14, 2023 (AFP) - US President Joe Biden's son Hunter was indicted Thursday for illegally buying a gun…

North Korea leader calls for more ‘practical, offensive’ war deterrence

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for expanding the country's war deterrence capabilities in…

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