Europe
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Feb- 2022 -17 February
US, UK Sign Future Vertical Lift Program Agreement
US and UK army officials signed an agreement to explore working together on future vertical lift programs.
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17 February
Israel Turns Down Ukraine’s Iron Dome Request: Report
Israel has refused Ukraine's request to purchase the Iron Dome air defense system, reportedly because it involved the risk of annoying Moscow.
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17 February
Russia Will Be ‘Forced to Respond’ if No US Security Guarantees
Russia said it could respond militarily if Washington does not meet its security demands and said it wanted all US troops out of Eastern and Central Europe.
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17 February
Iraq Receives T-72 Tanks, Infantry Fighting Vehicles From Bulgaria
Iraq has taken delivery of T-72 tanks and BMP-1 infantry fighting vehicles from Bulgaria.
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17 February
UK’s Fifth Astute-Class Submarine Completes First Practice Dive
The British Royal Navy’s fifth Astute-class nuclear submarine, the Anson, has completed its initial “trim dive'' at Devonshire Dock in the UK.
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17 February
Russia Flight Tests GPS-Guided Automated Cargo Parachute
Russian state Rostec subsidiary Technodinamika is flight-testing a GPS-guided, automated cargo parachute system.
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17 February
France’s Mali Pullout Clears Path for Rivals: Experts
The withdrawal of French troops from Mali marks a loss of influence for Europe in Africa, leaving the way open for other powers, experts say.
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17 February
Australia, UK Hail ‘Progress’ on Nuclear Subs Deal
Australia's bid to acquire nuclear-powered submarines is making "significant progress," the country said in a joint statement with Britain.
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17 February
UK Seeking GPS Alternative for Military Navigation
The UK Ministry of Defence has launched an initiative exploring alternatives to Global Navigation Satellite Systems for military navigation.
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16 February
Russian Planes Intercepted US Navy Aircraft Over Mediterranean: Pentagon
Three US Navy aircraft were intercepted by Russian planes in an "unprofessional" manner over the Mediterranean Sea last weekend, the Pentagon said.
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