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Russia Says Told US Not to ‘Use Force’ in Yemen and Begin Dialogue

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told his US counterpart Marco Rubio in a phone call Saturday that all sides should refrain from the "use of force" in Yemen.

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Macron Says Will Announce Plans to ‘Mobilize Civilians’

French President Emmanuel Macron ruled out bringing back mandatory military service but said he wanted to mobilize society in the face of Russian aggression.

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Zelensky Denies Troops Surrounded in Kursk as Russia Retakes Villages

Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky denied his troops were encircled in Russia’s Kursk region, where Moscow has regained swathes of land this week.

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Russia Says Downed 126 Ukrainian Drones

Russia said it had downed 126 Ukrainian drones overnight, mostly over its southern Volgograd and Voronezh regions.

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Putin Calls for Ukraine to Surrender in Kursk

Russian President Vladimir Putin has called on Ukrainian troops fighting in the Kursk region to surrender.

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EU Urges Member States to Give Ukraine up to 40bn Euros of Arms This Year

The EU is pressing its member states to commit to giving Ukraine up to $43.7 billion of weapons this year.

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Ukrainian Forces Deploy Domestic ‘Shahed-Like’ Seth Drone on Frontlines

Ukraine has deployed a domestically developed unmanned aerial system (UAS) resembling the Iranian Shahed drones used by Russia on the frontlines. 

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China Says to Host Russia, Iran for Nuclear Talks This Week

China will host Russia and Iran for trilateral talks on Tehran's nuclear program on Friday, Beijing's foreign ministry said.

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Russia to Supply New Engines for Indian Army T-72 Soviet Battle Tanks

The Indian Ministry of Defence has awarded Rosoboronexport a $248-million contract to deliver modern engines for the army’s T-72 Ural main battle tanks.

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German Military Under-Resourced Despite Investments: Commissioner

A German parliamentary commissioner says that the country's military still has "too little of everything" despite a massive overhaul.

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