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Russian missile wrecks condo block, killing 3, as EU leaders go to Kyiv

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Zelenskiy provides gloomy evaluation on Russian offensive in east Russian strike destroys condo constructing; 4 useless – officers Lavrov says Russia will reply to long-range rocket deliveries European Fee chief in Kyiv to debate Ukraine’s EU bid Zelenskiy vows extra anti-corruption measures KYIV, Feb 2 (Reuters) – A Russian missile destroyed an condo constructing within … Read more

Philippines grants U.S. better entry to bases amid China considerations

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Philippines, U.S. agree so as to add 4 areas beneath EDCA Settlement comes amid tensions in South China Sea, over Taiwan EDCA permits U.S. entry to Philippine army bases MANILA, Feb 2 (Reuters) – The Philippines has granted the US expanded entry to its army bases, their defence chiefs stated on Thursday, amid mounting concern … Read more

North Korea says U.S. drills have pushed scenario to ‘excessive red-line’ -KCNA

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SEOUL, Feb 2 (Reuters) – North Korea’s International Ministry mentioned on Thursday that drills by the US and its allies have pushed the scenario to an “excessive red-line” and threaten to show the peninsula right into a “big battle arsenal and a extra essential battle zone.” The assertion, carried by state information company KCNA, mentioned … Read more

Myanmar junta extends emergency as coup anniversary marked by ‘silent protest’

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Junta extends state of emergency, says elections have to be held ‘Present scenario is below uncommon circumstances,’ performing president says Streets abandoned in some Myanmar cities for silent protest Protesters maintain rallies in Thailand and the Philippines Feb 1 (Reuters) – Myanmar’s junta prolonged the nation’s state of emergency by one other six months, the … Read more

Belgian arms dealer tangles with minister over tanks for Ukraine

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TOURNAI, Belgium, Feb 1 (Reuters) – Freddy Versluys doesn’t wish to be referred to as an arms supplier. However he does have a giant warehouse stuffed with second-hand tanks on the market. Standing subsequent to dozens of German-made Leopard 1 tanks and different army automobiles within the chilly warehouse in japanese Belgium, Versluys confused he’s … Read more

Erdogan says Turkey constructive on Finland’s NATO bid, not Sweden’s

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ANKARA, Feb 1 (Reuters) – Turkey seems to be positively on Finland’s utility for NATO membership, however doesn’t assist Sweden’s bid, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan mentioned on Wednesday. “Our place on Finland is constructive, however it isn’t constructive on Sweden,” Erdogan mentioned of their NATO functions in a speech to his AK Get together deputies … Read more

Russia presses forward with Donetsk marketing campaign; Ukraine desires fighter jets

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City of Bakhmut comes below renewed fireplace -Ukraine navy Zelenskiy confers with high defence officers U.S. readies $2.2 billion weapons bundle for Ukraine KYIV, Feb 1 (Reuters) – Russian forces are making incremental good points of their push to take territory in Ukraine’s japanese province of Donetsk, focusing in town of Bakhmut north of the … Read more

U.S. stops granting export licenses for China’s Huawei – sources

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Jan 30 (Reuters) – The Biden administration has stopped approving licenses for U.S. corporations to export most gadgets to China’s Huawei, in line with three folks acquainted with the matter. Huawei has confronted U.S. export restrictions round gadgets for 5G and different applied sciences for a number of years, however officers within the U.S. Division … Read more

Turkey’s push into Iraq dangers deeper battle

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SARARO, Iraq, Jan 31 (Reuters) – Looming over the abandoned village of Sararo in northern Iraq, three Turkish army outposts break the skyline, a part of an incursion that compelled the residents to flee final 12 months after days of shelling. The outposts are simply among the dozens of recent army bases Turkey has established … Read more

Western allies differ over jets for Ukraine as Russia claims positive factors

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Biden says ‘no’ when requested about F-16s for Ukraine Zelenskiy says Moscow seeks ‘large revenge’ Russian administrator claims foothold in Vuhledar Kyiv may recapture floor when Western weapons arrive – group KYIV, Jan 31 (Reuters) – Ukraine’s defence minister is predicted in Paris on Tuesday to fulfill President Emmanuel Macron amid a debate amongst Kyiv’s … Read more