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16 October

Australia to Send Fleet of Aging Abrams Tanks to Ukraine

Australia will donate an aging fleet of 49 American-made Abrams tanks to Ukraine, bolstering its ground forces ahead of a difficult winter campaign.

16 October

Rubble of a building in the Basta neighborhood following an Israeli strike on a densely populated area in central Beirut

Staff Writer With AFP

Israel Pounds Hezbollah Strongholds in Lebanon, Killing Mayor

Israel carried out dozens of strikes on Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, killing a city mayor, toppling buildings, and causing widespread destruction.

16 October

Inder Singh Bisht

France Trains, Equips Ukraine Brigade of 2,300 Soldiers

France has begun training a Ukrainian brigade on its territory for front-line deployment against invading Russian forces.

16 October

Joe Saballa

Russia Forming Battalion of North Korean Soldiers to Fight in Ukraine: Report

The Russian military is forming a battalion of North Korean soldiers to reinforce its frontline units in Ukraine, sources from Kyiv’s military intelligence unit have claimed.

14 October

Photo of what Ukraine said is a burning Tu-134 aircraft belonging to Russia's 117th military transport aviation regiment

Staff Writer With AFP

Ukraine Says Destroyed Army Transport Plane in Russia

Kyiv said it destroyed a Russian military transport plane stationed deep inside Russian territory over the weekend, the latest Ukrainian claim of an attack behind Moscow's lines.

14 October

An Israeli military vehicle patrols near the Syrian border in the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights on Aug. 3, near the location where the army said it killed four men placing explosives at a security fence.

Staff Writer With AFP

Israeli Army Says Intercepts Two Drones Approaching From Syria

The Israeli military said it intercepted two drones approaching from Syria, a day after a drone attack by Lebanon's Hezbollah on a base killed four soldiers.

14 October

Staff Writer With AFP

Russia Could Be Able to Attack NATO by 2030: German Intelligence

Russia will likely be capable of launching an attack on NATO by 2030 and is ramping up efforts to disrupt Ukraine's Western supporters through sabotage, German intelligence chiefs warned.

14 October