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UK army chief evokes fight with Nazi Germany in mobilisation call
Jun 28, 2022 (AFP)
Patrick Sanders, a general who became the army's top officer this month, said Moscow's attack on its neighbour represented "a clear and present danger" to Weste...
Ukraine facing 'brutality' unseen in Europe since WWII: NATO chief
Jun 28, 2022 (AFP)
"It is extremely important that we are ready to continue to provide support because Ukraine now faces a brutality which we haven't seen in Europe since the Seco...
Disillusionment creeps in for Ukraine volunteers amid combat brutality
Jun 26, 2022 (AFP)
"They fought in Afghanistan or in Iraq and say they aren't ready" for what they face in Ukraine, says Polak, of his Western comrades who have signed up to fight...
Russians 'fully occupy' Severodonetsk, shift focus to Lysychansk
Jun 26, 2022 (AFP)
As the war enters its fifth month, the capture of Severodonetsk marks an important strategic win for Moscow, which is seeking to gain full control over the east...
Venezuela sentences mutiny officers to up to 15 years jail
Jun 23, 2022 (AFP)
The group of National Guard officers were arrested after trying to take by force a command post in a poor Caracas neighborhood in January 2019, having disavowed...
'We must defend our families': In Zaporizhzhia, women learn urban combat
Jun 22, 2022 (AFP)
Crouching down behind makeshift walls, one takes aim at a target in the distance, before scurrying over to another position. Most are young and many are dressed...
NATO chief warns Ukraine war could last 'years'
Jun 19, 2022 (AFP)
Ukraine said it had also repulsed fresh attacks by Russian forces on the eastern front, rocked by weeks of fierce battles as Moscow tries to seize the industria...
Ukraine says repulsed Russian attacks near Severodonetsk
Jun 19, 2022 (AFP)
"Our units repulsed the assault in the area of Toshkivka," the Ukrainian army said on Facebook. "The enemy has retreated and is regrouping." It said Russian for...
Israel says warplanes hit Hamas sites in Gaza after rocket fire
Jun 18, 2022 (AFP)
"A short while ago, in response to the rocket attack, (Israeli military) aircraft struck a number of Hamas terror targets in the Gaza Strip," the army said in a...
Deadly air strike hits Ukraine frontline city as it readies for street battle
Jun 17, 2022 (AFP)
The embattled city is preparing for a possible street battle, with Russian troops fighting Ukrainian soldiers in the city of Severodonetsk, just across the rive...
Indian police fire on crowd protesting army recruitment plan
Jun 17, 2022 (AFP)
Hundreds of people had stood on tracks in the southern city of Secunderabad, burning piles of debris to block passenger rail services and setting alight carriag...
Ukraine's ferocious defence of cities dampens Russian ambitions
Jun 17, 2022 (AFP)
When Russia invaded in February, Western powers feared an onslaught that would see Ukrainian forces crumble within days, but Kyiv has dashed Russian hopes for a...
Ukrainians train with army in Bucha base abandoned by Russia
Jun 17, 2022 (AFP)
Wielding rifles and wearing balaclavas, the volunteers are trained by the Ukrainian army and have signed up to defend their country against Russia's onslaught. ...
Germany's Scholz vows military backing for Ukraine for 'as long as needed'
Jun 16, 2022 (AFP)
"We are supporting Ukraine with the deliveries of weapons. We will keep doing that for as long as it is needed," he said at a news conference alongside Ukrainia...
Russia says destroyed NATO arms depot in western Ukraine
Jun 15, 2022 (AFP)
"Near the town of Zolochiv in Lviv region, high-precision long-range Kalibr missiles destroyed an ammunition depot of foreign weapons transferred to Ukraine by ...
Echoes of WWI in Ukraine war's artillery duels and trenches
Jun 14, 2022 (AFP)
Satellite images like those from US firm Maxar portray "war landscapes comparable to those visible during the First World War, totally destroyed villages all al...
Russia plans Severodonetsk plant evacuation as it bids to encircle city
Jun 14, 2022 (AFP)
Russian forces have stepped up efforts to cut off the Ukrainian troops still in the industrial hub, destroying all three bridges which connect it across a river...
'They bomb and they bomb': Anguish in Ukraine frontline city
Jun 13, 2022 (AFP)
On Sunday afternoon at around 5 pm, a shell ripped through his peaceful garden with its piglets and chickens, instantly killing his mother Nataliya and her husb...
Syria says major damage, runways unusable after Israel hits airport
Jun 11, 2022 (AFP)
The transport ministry said in a statement that runways were out of service. Since civil war broke out in Syria in 2011, Israel has carried out hundreds of air ...
Norway scraps deal for NH90 military helicopters
Jun 10, 2022 (AFP)
The Norwegian government said that despite signing the contract with NH Industries more than 20 years ago, only eight of the 13 aircraft that have been delivere...
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