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US decision to suspense arms can weaken Ukraine
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) The recent U.S. decision to pause military aid to Ukraine could place Kiev in a severely weakened position within two months, according to military experts cited by German outlet Bild. Analysts warn that without American assistance,...
Ukrainian F-16 Pilot Dies from Russian Airstrike
MENAFN
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) nighttime Russian aerial assault in the central Cherkasy area, which also left six people wounded. According to the Ukrainian Air Force, the pilot perished while defending against the intense Russian air attack. In the course of the...
Ukraine Claims F-16 Fighter Jet Downed, Pilot Killed in Russian Strike
MENAFN
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukraine reported on Sunday that an F-16 fighter jet was lost, and its pilot killed during an overnight Russian airstrike targeting the central Cherkasy region. The strike also injured six civilians. According to Ukraine’s Air Force, the...
Trump Says Cost of Patriot Missiles So Expensive
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump recently addressed the significant cost of Patriot surface-to-air missile (SAM) systems after Ukraine requested one of these units, which is still under review. Trump has consistently criticized his predecessor,...
NATO chief says he gets why US reduced army assistance to Ukraine
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has said he "totally understands" Washington’s decision to prioritize its national interests by reducing military aid to Ukraine, but emphasized that Europe cannot sustain Kiev’s war effort without...
Ukraine Claims Strike Damaged Russian Helicopters
MENAFN
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) announced on Saturday that it executed a drone assault overnight targeting the Kirovske airbase situated in Crimea. The agency asserted that the strike led to the destruction of several Russian...
WhiteFox Defense Elevates Steve Haro to President & CEO
EIN Presswire
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July 2, 2025
Founder L.R. Fox Assumes Chairman Role SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- WhiteFox Defense Technologies, a global leader in counter unmanned aircraft systems (CUAS), has announced the promotion of Steve Haro...
Russia’s military presence in post-Assad Syria: A growing security liability undermining stability
Middle East Institute
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July 2, 2025
Syria witnessed a radical and wide-ranging transformation after the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime on Dec. 8, 2024. Almost immediately, questions arose as to whether Russia would be able to maintain its military bases and political influence in...
Russia Responds Calmly to Trump's Harsh Remarks
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia has responded with composure to the recent critical comments made by US President Donald Trump, expressing its intention to maintain communication with Washington. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov stated that Russia is unfazed by...
Ilham Aliyev’s one-on-one meeting with President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev began
President of Azerbaijan
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July 2, 2025
AZERBAIJAN, July 2 - Release from the Press Service of the President On July 1, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine, made a phone call to Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan. President Zelenskyy conveyed the condolences of...
IAEA Reports Potential Drone Strike Near Ukrainian Nuclear Facility
MENAFN
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July 2, 2025
(MENAFN) The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) confirmed Tuesday that the agency was alerted to a potential drone strike close to a Ukrainian nuclear facility. Director General Rafael Grossi stated, "The IAEA team based at...
Russia Denies Claims of Mass Indian Immigration
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia’s Ministry of Labor has rejected a claim that as many as one million Indian nationals could migrate to Russia for work by the end of 2025. The assertion was made by Andrey Besedin, President of the Ural Chamber of Commerce and...
Ukraine's econemy is at risk amid anticipating western backing
MENAFN
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June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukraine is facing a severe financial crisis, with its economy nearing total collapse due to diminishing Western aid and uncertain prospects for a ceasefire, according to reports citing Ukrainian officials and U.S.-based experts. Initial...
Russia, U.S. Reaffirm Pursuing Peaceful Conflict Solutions
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Moscow and Washington reaffirmed their shared dedication to pursuing “peaceful solutions to conflict situations” on Thursday, following a meeting between Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in...
ESET Research: Russia’s Gamaredon APT group unleashed spearphishing campaigns against Ukraine with an evolved toolset
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 2, 2025
In 2024, Gamaredon refocused exclusively on targeting Ukrainian governmental institutions. The group significantly increased the scale and frequency of spearphishing campaigns, employing new delivery methods. Gamaredon introduced six new malware...
Ukraine Sees Potential for Patriot Missile Deal
MENAFN
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June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukraine might genuinely secure five Patriot missile defense units produced in the United States, based on US President Donald Trump’s ambiguous yet not unfavorable statements at a NATO gathering in The Hague, according to former Ukrainian...
Pentagon stops US weapons to go to Ukraine
MENAFN
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July 2, 2025
(MENAFN) The Pentagon has paused the delivery of various U.S.-made weapons to Ukraine, as reported by several media outlets. This decision reportedly stems from a recent internal audit of American military supplies initiated by U.S. Defense...
Russian FM warns of NATO military budget increase can end NATO
MENAFN
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July 2, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov warned on Monday that the decision by NATO countries to significantly increase their military budgets could have “catastrophic” consequences and potentially cause the alliance to collapse. His...
Denmark introduces mandatory military draft to include women
MENAFN
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July 2, 2025
(MENAFN) Denmark has extended its military draft to include women, following recent changes to conscription laws passed by the national parliament. This move aligns with NATO’s increased focus on military readiness amid ongoing concerns over...
Putin, Macron Hold Phone Call on Ukraine, Iran
MENAFN
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July 2, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin engaged in a phone conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday, according to a statement from the Kremlin, marking their first discussion since 2022. The statement revealed that Putin...