2023 • Page 298 of 419 • The Defense Post

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14 April

A Finnish Defence Force solider communicating with a radio.

Finland Completes First NATO Exercise as Alliance Member

Finland has completed its first NATO exercise as an alliance member, as German and Portuguese ships symbolically made port in Helsinki.

14 April

Europe

Staff Writer With AFP

Germany Approves Polish Fighter Jet Delivery to Ukraine

Germany approved a request from Poland for the re-export of five Soviet-era fighter jets to Ukraine, one of Kyiv's key requests to help repel Russia's forces.

14 April

Americas

A student pilot flies a T-6A Texan II during a training sortie near Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas

Staff Writer With AFP

US Airman Arrested Over Pentagon Documents Leak

FBI agents arrested a 21-year-old national guardsman suspected of being behind a major leak of sensitive US government secrets -- including about the Ukraine war.

14 April

Europe

Staff Writer With AFP

Russia Claims Bakhmut Surrounded, Kyiv Says Holding On

Russia said it had cut off Ukrainian forces inside Bakhmut, while Kyiv insisted supply lines were still open.

13 April

Air

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un taking part in a parade ceremony to mark the 90th founding anniversary of the Korean People's Revolutionary Army

Staff Writer With AFP

North Korea Says It Tested New Solid-Fuel ICBM

North Korea said it had successfully tested a solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile, hailing it as a key breakthrough for the country's nuclear counterattack capabilities.

13 April

Africa