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Russian air defenses down Ukrainian drone over Crimea
MOSCOW, May 18. /TASS/. Russian air defenses have downed a Ukrainian drone over Crimea, the Russian Defense Ministry said in a statement. "The Kiev regime’s attempt to use a fixed-wing drone to carry ...
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Taiwan records approach of 18 Chinese aircraft, four warships
Taiwan's army responded by deploying aircraft, ships and land-based anti-aircraft missile systems to monitor the targets HONG KONG, May 18. /TASS/. Taiwan has reported the approach of 18 Chinese ...
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Strategic role of North Korean nuclear forces to increase by 2025 — Kim Jong Un
The North Korean leader also pointed to "the need to build an overwhelming nuclear war deterrent in response to the security situation caused by the enemies' reckless intrigues" ...
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Russian servicemen seize British FV104 Samaritan armored ambulance — top brass
"The vehicle has already been repaired and is being prepared to be added to the collection of foreign trophy weapons," the Russian Defense Ministry said ...
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Kiev asks US to lift restrictions on using weapons against targets in Russia — newspaper
According to The Wall Street Journal, Kiev has also asked Washington to lift restrictions on the use of US weapons against targets on Russian territory ...
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French army train unit of ‘super covert’ scouts in Estonia — radio
This "experimental unit of super covert scouts" is designed to identify enemy strongholds, locate entrances to trenches, and coordinate assault teams to capture them, the RTL reported ...
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Crowd gathered in central Bishkek agrees to disperse after talks with top police officer
The meeting was held in a generally calm atmosphere, the 24.kg news agency reported BISHKEK, May 18. /TASS/. Azamat Toktonaliev, the head of the Bishkek police department, held talks with the crowd in ...
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Kyrgyz security forces cordon off street in center of Bishkek where crowd gathers
According to the 24.kg news agency, about 1,000 people, who arrived there after the fight in the hostel, gathered behind the cordon ...
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US carries out subcritical nuclear experiment at Nevada site
The NNSA claims that the current and previous 33 subcritical experiments were consistent with the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty ...
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Two civilians hurt in Ukraine’s attack on Belgorod
MOSCOW, May 17. /TASS/. /TASS/. Two civilians were wounded as a result of Ukraine’s shelling attack on the city of Belgorod, governor of the Belgorod Region Vyacheslav Gladkov said.
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Finnish president says Helsinki doesn’t ask for hosting NATO nuclear weapons on its soil
Alexander Stubb pointed out that after joining the North Atlantic Alliance, Finland wants to play a meaningful role in it ...
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Russian interior ministry’s center in Nicaragua to go on working despite US sanctions
"We will continue combating drug businesses along with those partners who share these and other goals of countering common security challenges," Maria Zakharova stressed ...