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Americas
Russian Su-27 Causes American MQ-9 Reaper Drone to Crash Over Black Sea: US
A Russian fighter jet dumped fuel on an American drone over the Black Sea and then collided with it, causing the drone to crash, the US military said.
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Europe
Ukraine Troops Wrap Up Leopard Tank Training in Spain
Ukrainian soldiers wrap up this week a four-week training course in Spain on how to operate the Leopard 2 tanks.
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Middle East
Up to 500 IS Fighters Still Active in Iraq: Military
Islamic State still has up to 500 active fighters in Iraq, a senior military official estimated in the country where jihadist cells continue to launch sporadic attacks.
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Europe
Moldova Facing Russian Hybrid Warfare: Defense Minister
Moldova does not currently face "imminent military danger" but is subject to "hybrid warfare generated by Russia" designed to overthrow its government, its defense minister said.
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Asia Pacific
N. Korea Fires ‘Unidentified Ballistic Missile’, Seoul Says
North Korea fired a ballistic missile, Seoul said, Pyongyang's second launch in three days and the first since South Korea and the US began joint military drills.
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Air
Finnish PM Open to Discussing Donating F/A-18 Hornets to Ukraine
Finland's prime minister said that she was open to discussing giving F/A-18 Hornet fighter jets to Ukraine, despite facing criticism at home.
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Asia Pacific
Australia to Buy US Nuclear Subs in Ambitious New Pact
Australia will buy as many as five US nuclear-powered submarines to bulk up Western muscle across the Asia-Pacific in the face of a rising China.
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Americas
Colombian Government, ELN Agree to Start Ceasefire Talks
Colombia's government and the National Liberation Army said they had agreed to begin negotiating a ceasefire.
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Asia Pacific
IS Claims Bomb Attack That Targeted Afghan Journalists
Islamic State claimed a bomb attack that killed a security guard and wounded a group of journalists and children in the northern Afghan city of Mazar-i-Sharif.
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Europe
UK in $6 Billion Defense Boost to Respond to Russia, China
The UK announced a $6-billion investment in defense to respond to emerging geopolitical threats from Russia and China.
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