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Norway Commits Record $2 Billion in Military Aid for Ukraine in 2025: Kyiv

Norway will pledge $2.05 billion in military support for Ukraine in 2025 marking the most extensive aid package in Oslo’s history, Kyiv said.

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Iran Unveils ‘Razvan’ Kamikaze Drone With 20-Kilometer Range

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps has introduced a new loitering munition, reportedly capable of reaching a range of 20 kilometers.

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US Military Urged to Enhance Ability to ‘Blind, See, and Kill’ Adversaries

A panel of defense experts has urged the US military to strengthen its anti-access/area-denial (A2/AD) capabilities amid rising tensions with China.

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Germany to Form New Military Division Focused on Territorial Defense

Germany has announced plans to establish a new military division dedicated to territorial defense as tensions in Europe reach their highest levels since the Cold War.

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DARPA Seeks Quantum Sensors for Moving Military Platforms 

The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency seeks to develop quantum sensors for moving military platforms.

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Indian PM Opens Strategic Tunnel to China Border Zones

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a strategic Himalayan road tunnel on Monday, pushing all-weather access northwards towards contested high-altitude border zones with rivals China and Pakistan.

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India Grounds Advanced Light Choppers After Second Crash in 15 Months

The Indian military has grounded its entire fleet of Advanced Light Helicopters following the second fatal crash in just over a year.

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Russia Says Ukraine Targeted Infrastructure of Gas Pipeline to Turkey

Russia on Monday accused Ukraine of launching a drone attack on the infrastructure of the TurkStream gas pipeline, which carries Russian gas to Europe via Turkey.

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Israel Says Strikes Hezbollah Sites, Lebanon-Syria Border Smuggling Routes

Israel carried out air strikes in Lebanon Sunday, targeting areas in the east and south according to Lebanese state media, with the Israeli military saying it hit Hezbollah targets including smuggling routes along the border with Syria.

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Seoul Says 300 North Korean Soldiers Killed Fighting Ukraine

Around 300 North Korean soldiers have been killed and 2,700 wounded while fighting in Russia's war against Ukraine, a South Korean lawmaker said Monday, citing information from Seoul's spy agency.

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