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Finland Says Suspects Two Russian Military Aircraft Violated Airspace

Two Russian military aircrafts are suspected of having violated Finnish airspace on Friday, Finland's defense ministry said in a statement.

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Kyiv on Alert for Combined Drone and Missile Strike: Mayor

Kyiv was on alert early Saturday for a Russian drone and missile attack, the Ukrainian capital's mayor Vitali Klitschko said, after AFP journalists heard explosions.

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South Korea Concerned by China’s ‘No-Sail Zone’ in Overlapping Waters

South Korea has voiced concerns to China over its establishment of a "no-sail zone" in a shared area of the Yellow Sea, Seoul's foreign ministry said Saturday.

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North Korea Launches Probe into Warship Launch Accident

North Korea has begun an investigation into an accident that occurred during the launch of a new warship this week, state media said Friday, assessing the damage as "not serious."

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South Korea Says No Talks With US on Potential Troop Pullout

South Korea's defense ministry said there have been no talks with Washington on pulling US troops from the South, after a Wall Street Journal report claimed Washington was considering a partial withdrawal.

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Finland Says ‘Closely’ Monitoring Russian Military Build-Up

Finland is closely monitoring Russia's military activities near its eastern border after Finland's armed forces and international media reported a build-up.

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Ukraine Drone Attacks Halt Flights at Moscow Airports

Air traffic around Moscow was disrupted on Thursday as the Russian capital came under attack, with the defense ministry saying 35 Ukrainian drones targeting the city had been downed overnight.

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China Conducted Drills Near Taiwan on Lai’s One Year in Office: State TV

China conducted amphibious drills in some of its closest waters to Taiwan as the self-ruled island's president marked one year in office, state broadcaster CCTV said.

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Sudan Army Says Khartoum State ‘Completely Free’ of Paramilitaries

The Sudanese army said on Tuesday it had dislodged rival paramilitaries from their last positions in Omdurman, part of the Sudanese capital, securing all of Khartoum state nearly two months after recapturing the capital's center.

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NATO to Open New Air Command in Norway’s Far North

Norway announced Tuesday it had designated the small town of Bodo, north of the Arctic Circle, to permanently host a NATO air operations control center.

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