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NATO is deploying elements of the Alliance’s response force for the first time in the context of collective defense
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NATO is deploying elements of the Alliance’s response force for the first time in the context of collective defense

This is reported in the statement of the military committee of the alliance. In addition, the NATO Chiefs of Staff reviewed the future strategy for deterrence and defense, as well as current vigilance activities. Earlier, many allies in the alliance offered to provide military support and humanitarian assistance to Ukraine.
The White House didn’t see any reason to change the level of readiness of nuclear forces
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The White House didn’t see any reason to change the level of readiness of nuclear forces
Representatives of the United States, Japan and South Korea discussed the next missile launch of the DPRK
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Representatives of the United States, Japan and South Korea discussed the next missile launch of the DPRK
NATO to discuss reaction to Putin’s statement about strategic forces
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NATO to discuss reaction to Putin’s statement about strategic forces

German Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht called the statement of Russian President Vladimir Putin on the transfer of strategic deterrence forces to a special combat duty regime a threat; NATO will coordinate the overall reaction so that it does not contribute to escalation. “Such statements should be taken seriously. We watched the statement with concern. Now...
Washington is confident in its ability to protect the United States and its partners
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Washington is confident in its ability to protect the United States and its partners

Washington is confident in its ability to protect the United States and its partners against the background of the Russian President’s decision on deterrence forces.
Finland to send military aid to Ukraine
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Finland to send military aid to Ukraine

The Finnish government will send Ukraine bulletproof vests, helmets and permits the supply of field guns, the country’s Cabinet of Ministers reported on Sunday. “Finland is sending 2,000 bulletproof vests and 2,000 composite helmets, 100 stretchers and two military hospitals. The government has also granted Estonia a license to re-export field guns and ammunition purchased...
The United States condemned the new missile launch of the DPRK
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The United States condemned the new missile launch of the DPRK

The Pentagon stressed that Washington is closely consulting with Seoul and Tokyo, as well as other regional allies and partners. The United States condemns the DPRK’s new missile launch and is consulting with its allies and partners in this regard. This is stated in a written statement issued by the Indo-Pacific Command of the U.S....
North Korea launched an unidentified projectile
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North Korea launched an unidentified projectile

The DPRK launched an unknown projectile in the eastern direction, Yonhap news agency reports with reference to the Joint Chiefs of Staff of South Korea. “North Korea fired an unknown projectile in the eastern direction,” the committee said. This is the eighth weapons test of the DPRK this year. North Korea conducted seven missile tests...
Over a thousand French troops will strengthen the eastern flank of NATO
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Over a thousand French troops will strengthen the eastern flank of NATO

More than 9.5 thousand French soldiers will be mobilized or put on alert due to the situation in Ukraine, of which 1.5 thousand soldiers will participate in missions to strengthen NATO on the eastern flank, Agence France-Presse reports with reference to the General Staff. According to him, about 500 French soldiers will be stationed in...
France to increase supplies of military equipment to Ukraine
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France to increase supplies of military equipment to Ukraine

France will increase the supply of military equipment to Ukraine, Agence France-Presse reports with reference to the Elysee Palace. “It was decided to deliver additional military equipment to the Ukrainian authorities, as well as fuel support,” the statement says, an excerpt from which the agency cites. According to him, the decision was made following a...