Europe
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Dec- 2024 -19 December
US, European, Chinese Firms Seek to Draw Vietnam Arms Deals From Russia
Major US weapons manufacturers including Boeing and Lockheed Martin, along with Europe's Airbus and Chinese firms, put their wares on show at an arms fair in Vietnam.
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19 December
Ukraine Strikes Russian Oil Refinery, Triggering Fire
A massive Ukrainian drone and missile attack sparked a fire at an oil refinery in southern Russia overnight, both Russian and Ukrainian officials said.
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19 December
Over 2,000 Ukrainian Soldiers Poisoned by Russia’s Chemical Weapons: Official
A Ukrainian military official has claimed that Russia’s widespread use of chemical weapons in their ongoing conflict has resulted in over 2,000 hospitalizations among Ukrainian troops.
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19 December
EU to Train 15,000 More Ukrainian Soldiers by Early 2025
The EU plans to reach 75,000 Ukrainian military personnel trained on its territory as part of the EU Military Assistance Mission for Kyiv.
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19 December
Germany Approves Record $20.7B Worth of Defense Gear
Germany's military will get more than $20.7 billion worth of new defense equipment, including four submarines, under a record package approved by the parliamentary budget committee.
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18 December
Russian Jailed for 20 Years for Trying to Poison Troops in Support of Ukraine
A Russian military tribunal has sentenced a man to 20 years in prison for having tried to poison troops in support of Ukraine.
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18 December
Sweden Buys Autonomous Underwater Vehicles for Mine Countermeasures
Sweden has signed a contract with Saab to procure an undisclosed number of autonomous underwater vehicles AUV62-MR, for anti-mine operations.
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18 December
Polish Army to Receive 80 Large Rosomak Vehicles
The Polish Ministry of Defense has signed a deal to supply 80 modernized variants of the KTO Rosomak armored personnel carrier to the army.
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18 December
STM to Produce Oiler and Logistics Vessels for Portuguese Navy
Portugal has awarded Turkish defense company STM a contract to build two Auxiliary Oiler Replenisher and Logistics Ships (AOR+) for the navy.
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18 December
Ukraine Says Detained Suspected Russian Spies Searching for F-16 Jets
Ukraine's SBU security service said it had uncovered a network of agents working for Russian military intelligence who tried to find where Ukraine keeps its Western-supplied F-16 jets.
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