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19 February

British Army Now Uses AI to Speed Up Recruitment

The British Army is employing artificial intelligence to expedite its recruitment process as it grapples with a depleted workforce.

19 February

A view of the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine

Staff Writer With AFP

Ukraine Says Russia Attacking With ‘Heavy Fire’ in South

Ukrainian troops are facing "heavy fire" from Russian forces in the southern Zaporizhzhia region, a Ukrainian army spokesperson said.

19 February

Joe Saballa

British Army Fires Swedish Archer Mobile Howitzer for First Time

British Army soldiers have, for the first time, fired the Swedish-made Archer wheeled artillery system procured last year.

19 February

155-millimeter artillery ammunition is manufactured at Rheinmetall

Staff Writer With AFP

Germany’s Rheinmetall to Produce Munitions in Ukraine

Rheinmetall said it signed an accord with a Ukrainian company to build artillery munitions in Ukraine, which desperately needs them to fend off Russian attacks.

19 February

Staff Writer With AFP

Russia Claims ‘Full Control’ of Ukraine’s Avdiivka

Russia said it had taken "full control" of the eastern Ukrainian city of Avdiivka, hours after Kyiv said it had pulled out of the former stronghold to save soldiers' lives.

16 February

Flight test of the hypersonic cruise missile Zircon

Inder Singh Bisht

Russia’s Coastal Defense System Can Now Launch Ship-Based Hypersonics: UK Intel

The Russian military possibly launched a Zircon hypersonic missile in Ukraine from a land-based coastal defense system last week, according to UK defense intelligence.

16 February

Staff Writer With AFP

Zelensky Signs ‘Historic’ Security Pact With Germany

Ukraine's Presiden Zelensky signed a security deal with Germany, hailed by Chancellor Scholz as a "historic step" anchoring sustained support for Kyiv in its raging battles against Russia.

16 February