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EU Lawmakers Approve Joint Arms Purchase Push

EU lawmakers approved a $320-million initiative to boost joint arms purchases by member states, part of the bloc's bid to bolster Europe's defense industry.

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Indian Military Studying ‘Options’ if China Invades Taiwan

The Indian military is studying potential responses in case near-peer adversary China launches a full-scale invasion of Taiwan.

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DT Research Unveils Rugged Laptop for Military Customers

California computer developer DT Research has introduced a new rugged laptop, LT355, for military customers.

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Raytheon Delivers First US Air Force B-52 AESA Radar to Boeing

Boeing has accepted the first US Air Force B-52 Stratofortress active electronically scanned array radar from Raytheon.

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Russian Ships Damaged in Ukrainian Attack on Crimea: Moscow

A Ukrainian cruise missile attack on a shipyard in Sevastopol in Moscow-controlled Crimea damaged two ships undergoing repairs, Russia's defense ministry said.

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Japan Replaces Foreign, Defense Ministers in Major Reshuffle

Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida replaced his defense and foreign ministers in a major reshuffle.

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US Senator Urges Sanctions on Azerbaijan to Prevent ‘Genocide’

A top US senator urged Washington to impose sanctions on Azerbaijan's leader, accusing him of starting a campaign of "genocide."

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Romania Builds Air-Raid Shelters Near Ukraine Border

NATO member Romania announced that it has begun building air-raid shelters for residents near the Ukraine border.

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Armed Groups in Northern Mali Claim Capture of Key Town

Armed groups from northern Mali claimed to have captured the key town of Bourem, situated between the ancient cities of Gao and Timbuktu.

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UK Delivers Cargo Drone for Ukraine Frontline Weapon Supplies

The UK has donated heavy-lift drones to Ukraine for medical evacuation and battlefield supplies, including weapons.

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