War
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May- 2024 -17 May
Lebanon State Media Reports Fresh Israeli Strikes in South
Israeli air strikes hit an area of southern Lebanon far from the border, Lebanese official media said, following days of escalating clashes between Israel and Hezbollah.
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16 May
Ukraine Says Halted Russian ‘Advance’ in Some Kharkiv Zones
The Ukrainian army said it halted a Russian advance in some zones of the Kharkiv region, where Moscow launched a new offensive on May 10.
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16 May
Finland Plans TNT Factory to Meet Europe’s Explosives Demand
The Finnish government is planning to build a TNT explosives factory in the country, Defense Minister Antti Hakkanen said.
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16 May
Blinken Announces $2B in Ukraine Military Aid in Kyiv
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced in Kyiv on Wednesday the release of a further $2 billion in military aid for Ukrainian forces holding back Russian onslaughts across the front line.
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15 May
Russia Resorts to Using ATVs in Ukraine Despite Vulnerability to Attacks: Intel
The Russian military has increasingly resorted to using lighter and faster all-terrain vehicles in Ukraine despite their vulnerability to attacks.
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15 May
Ukraine Says Withdrew Troops in Parts of Kharkiv Region
Ukraine has pulled back troops near several villages in the northeastern Kharkiv region, where Russian forces have been advancing along the border since last week.
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15 May
N. Korea’s Kim Calls for ‘Epochal Change’ in War Preparations
North Korea's Kim called for an "epochal change" in war preparations by achieving arsenal production targets during his inspection of a tactical missile system.
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15 May
Biden Admin Plans $1B in New Arms for Israel Despite Rafah Threat
US President Joe Biden's administration informed Congress of a $1 billion weapons package for Israel, official sources told AFP.
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14 May
Russia’s Kharkiv Push Aims to Stretch Ukraine Forces: Analysts
Russia's offensive around Kharkiv likely aims more at presenting Ukraine with a strategic quandary over where to deploy forces than taking the major city, experts say.
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14 May
Estonia Considering Sending Troops to Ukraine for ‘Rear’ Roles: Report
Estonia is “seriously” considering deploying troops to Ukraine to take on non-direct combat roles, according to Tallinn’s national security advisor Madis Roll.
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