Pro-Kremlin military blogger dies days after reporting massive Russian losses in Avdiivka
cnn.com/2024/02/22/europe/russian-war-blogger-dead-ukraine-avdiivka-intl/
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Ukraine War Helped Push World Military Spending to 35-Year High, Study Says: The outlay reached $2.4 trillion last year, a research group found, 6 ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/22/us/politics/ukraine-global-military-spending.html
Quick Glance: Global Military Spending Hits Historic High in 2023
- Global military spending hit a record high of $2.443 billion in 2023 after a 7% increase, as per a report.
- Military expenditure rose consistently over nine years in all regions due to worsening peace and security globally.
- Countries like Ukraine, Russia, Poland, Germany, and the UK saw significant spikes in their military spending.
- Israel notably increased its military spending significantly due to the conflict in the Middle East, particularly a major offensive in Gaza in 2023.
UK announces $620 million in new military aid for Ukraine and plan to up own defense spending
apnews.com/article/poland-uk-nato-ukraine-sunak-military-aid-be9fa8b106eda83c2da140e0f2774fcb
Biden vows to 'quickly' supply new military aid to Ukraine: The US president says he will send "significant" support to Kyiv if senators pass a new aid deal on ...
bbc.com/news/world-europe-68874906
Quick Glance: Biden Promises Swift Military Aid for Ukraine
- President Joe Biden assured his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy of quick military support in the fight against Russia's invasion during a Monday call.
- The US House of Representatives approved a substantial foreign aid package last week, including $61 billion for war-torn Ukraine, with the Senate expected to follow suit.
- Biden emphasized America's 'lasting commitment' to Ukraine 'as it defends its freedom against Russian aggression'.
- Zelenskyy reported that Biden assured him he would sign the upcoming military aid package immediately upon Senate approval, and the weaponry provided would strengthen Ukraine's air defense as well as long-range and artillery capabilities.
2 Malaysian military helicopters collide and crash during training, killing all 10 people on board
apnews.com/article/malaysia-military-helicopters-collide-accident-training-56a91b623360e1b4e6a816df794cdfd9
Quick Glance: Ten killed in collision of two Malaysian navy helicopters
- Ten people died on April 23 after two helicopters collided during a rehearsal for a Royal Malaysian Navy parade.
- The victims, seven men and three women, were all crew members aboard the aircraft.
- The helicopters, a Fennec M502-6 and a HOM M503-3, crashed during a flypast rehearsal.
- An investigation will determine the cause of the incident, and the navy's anniversary celebrations will be postponed.
Beginning of a direct military confrontation between Iran and Israel has brought renewed attention to Iran’s armed forces.
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Israeli military intelligence chief resigns over failure to prevent Hamas attack: The Israeli military say the head of its intelligence corps has resigned over ...
apnews.com/article/israel-hamas-war-news-04-22-2024-85da1c989f71f8c3bf00d8b45a0ed7f1
Quick Glance: Israeli Military Intelligence Chief Resigns Over Hamas Attack Failures
- The head of Israeli military intelligence resigned due to the failures surrounding Hamas’ unprecedented attack on October 7, marking the first senior resignation in Israel's history.
- Maj. Gen. Aharon Haliva’s resignation could trigger additional resignations among Israel’s top security officials in response to the Hamas attack that initiated the Gaza war.
- Haliva, alongside other military and security leaders, were expected to address the evident failures leading up to and during October 7.
- Israel and its esteemed security forces were caught entirely off guard by the Hamas attack on a Jewish holiday, shattering trust in the military. The resignation may contribute to rebuilding some of this trust.
Exclusive: US preparing $1 billion weapons package for Ukraine, officials say: The United States is preparing a $1 billion military aid package for Ukraine ...
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Israeli leaders and military criticize reported US plans to sanction IDF unit: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other ministers have sharply ...
cnn.com/2024/04/22/middleeast/israeli-military-us-sanctions-west-bank-intl/
Quick Glance: Netanyahu Vows to Fight Sanctions on Army Battalions
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated on April 21 that he would oppose sanctions being imposed on any Israeli military units for alleged rights violations, following reports of Washington planning such a move.
- The United States announced on April 19 a new series of sanctions related to Israeli settlers in the West Bank, signaling growing frustration with Netanyahu's policies, who relies on settler parties for his coalition government.
- War Cabinet Minister Benny Gantz, a former Chief of Armed Forces and centrist, mentioned in a statement on April 21 that he had spoken with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, urging him to reconsider the issue.
- Blinken mentioned on April 19 that he had made 'determinations' regarding accusations of Israel violating a set of US laws prohibiting military assistance to individuals or security force units committing gross human rights violations.
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Quick Glance: UK Strengthens Defense Industry and Provides Ukraine $620 Million in Military Aid
- UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced putting the country's defense industry on a 'war footing' by increasing defense spending to 2.5% of GDP by the end of the decade, pledging to send Ukraine £500 million ($620 million) in arms.
- Sunak emphasized the need to strengthen national defense in the face of current dangers, committing to an additional £75 billion ($93 billion) in defense spending over the next six years.
- Under the new spending plan, Britain's defense budget will be immediately increased and steadily rise to reach £87 billion by the end of the decade.
- Britain's commitment demonstrates that Ukraine is not alone and will never be alone as it fights advancing Russian forces in the third year of the war.
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Africa news updates from the BBC - BBC News: This is an automated feed.
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Quick Glance: Africa: Latest News and Updates
- The illegal migration minister says small boat crossings will not stop until flights to Rwanda 'kick in'.
- A Chinese shop was shut for allegedly barring Nigerians.
- Uganda appoints Abhay Sharma as head coach for the T20 World Cup.
- The UK has passed new legislation to send some asylum seekers to Rwanda.
Satellite images show Israeli forces gathered for Gaza escalation: Analysis of images by Al Jazeera’s Sanad unit shows hundreds of military vehicles deployed at ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/23/satellite-images-show-israeli-forces-gathered-for-gaza-escalation
Threat of war directs billions into the military: This is how Germany stands in the Sipri ranking
n-tv.de/politik/Kriegsbedrohung-lenkt-Milliarden-ins-Militaer-So-steht-Deutschland-im-Sipri-Ranking-da-article24892629.html
Iran's supreme leader tacitly acknowledges it hit little in Israel attack: Iran’s supreme leader has dismissed any discussion of whether Tehran’s unprecedented ...
apnews.com/article/iran-israel-khamenei-mideast-66280e717d335afffd9e258a5985d50c
Israel planned bigger attack on Iran, scaled back after pressure: NYT: Israel planned a stronger counterattack against Iran, but chose a more limited strike ...
businessinsider.com/israel-planned-bigger-attack-iran-scaled-back-under-us-pressure-2024-4
Columbia’s 1968 protests were also marked by arrests: The student uprising began with a rally protesting the university’s effort to build a gym on public land in ...
washingtonpost.com/history/2024/04/22/columbia-protests-civil-rights/
Quick Glance: Student Protests: Arrests at Yale and NYU
- Police arrested dozens of people at pro-Palestinian demonstrations at Yale University in Connecticut and New York University in Manhattan, as student protests over Israel’s war in Gaza continue to roil US campuses.
- At Yale University, at least 47 protesters were arrested and will face disciplinary action.
- The police crackdowns came after Columbia University canceled in-person classes and cleared tent encampments on its campus in New York City.
- The universities repeatedly asked students to leave, warning of legal and disciplinary consequences if they did not.
Having exhausted the other options, the House did the right thing on Ukraine: Having exhausted all the other options, the House finally did the right thing.
washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/04/20/house-ukraine-aid-bill-passed/
Quick Glance: Ukrainian President Thanks US for Weapon Aid
- Ukrainian President Zelenskyy thanked U.S. political leaders for approving an aid package for Ukraine, providing the country with a chance at "victory" in its defense against Russia.
- The House passed a bill granting Ukraine $60.8 billion in aid, with Zelenskyy urging swift Senate approval to ensure rapid assistance to frontline soldiers.
- Zelenskyy emphasized the critical need for long-range weapons and air defense systems to stabilize the situation and regain the initiative in Ukraine.
- He addressed rumors of a territorial deal with Russia, emphasizing the importance of a strategy based on concrete democratic measures to end the war.
“Our money gets Israel paid, we say no more to military aid”
The administration of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill instructed students who set ... Show more
UK to increase defence spending to 2.5% of GDP - meaning tens of billions of pounds of extra funding
news.sky.com/story/uk-to-increase-defence-spending-to-2-5-of-gdp-meaning-tens-of-billions-of-pounds-of-extra-funding-13121450
US sends land-attack missile system to Philippines for exercises in apparent message to China
cnn.com/2024/04/22/asia/us-land-attack-missile-philippines-china-intl-hnk-ml/
Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei thanked the country's armed forces for their attack on Israel, saying they demonstrated their power regardless of how many ... Show more www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/irans-khamenei-thanks-armed-forces-attack-israel-2024-04-21/
Live updates: Israel-Hamas war, West Bank violence, Iran tensions: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel would soon land "additional and painful blows" ...
cnn.com/middleeast/live-news/israel-hamas-war-gaza-news-04-22-24/
US aid will boost Ukraine, but doubts remain over 2025 supplies: The Biden administration wants to start moving weapons and equipment into Ukraine within days of ...
reut.rs/3UtfYEj
Israel-Hamas War in Gaza: Middle East Live Updates: The denunciations came hours after Israeli leaders welcomed Congress’s approval of aid for Israel ...
nytimes.com/live/2024/04/21/world/israel-iran-gaza-war-news/netanyahu-says-sanctions-against-israels-military-would-be-a-moral-low
🔴 The Israeli military stated that its warplanes had carried out overnight attacks on southern Lebanon as the relentless bombardment of the besieged Gaza Strip ... Show more www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/4/23/israels-war-on-gaza-live-palestinians-urge-donors-to-resume-unrwa-funding
Ukraine launches military charm offensive as conscription flags: Far from the trenches, at orderly new centres across Ukraine, civilian recruiters armed with ...
reut.rs/49Rc8dJ
Germany arrests three people suspected of giving technology to China: Three German nationals have been arrested on suspicion of working with the Chinese secret ...
reuters.com/world/germany-arrests-three-suspected-spying-china-2024-04-22/
Quick Glance: Germany apprehends three individuals for alleged China espionage
- The individuals were apprehended in Düsseldorf and Bad Homburg in western Germany, with searches conducted in their residences and places of work.
- Thomas R. is under suspicion of serving as an agent for an employee of the Chinese Ministry of State Security (MSS), aiming to gather intelligence on technologies with potential military applications within Germany.
- Allegedly, the company entered into an agreement with a German university for the purpose of facilitating knowledge exchange.
- During the time of their arrest, there were purported ongoing discussions regarding research initiatives that could contribute to enhancing China's maritime combat capabilities.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 789: As the war enters its 789th day, these are the main developments.
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/23/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-789
🔊 The US House has passed a Ukraine military aid package after months of wrangling. Find out more on the Reuters World News podcast reut.rs/3Qgvjqq
Palestinians in West Bank Protest Israeli Raid That Killed at Least 10: At least 10 people were killed when Israeli forces raided the Nur Shams refugee camp ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/21/world/middleeast/west-bank-gaza-raid.html
Quick Glance: Israeli Strikes on Rafah Kill 22, Mostly Children, as US Advances Aid Package
- Israeli strikes on the southern Gaza city of Rafah overnight killed 22 people, including 18 children, as the US House of Representatives approved $13 billion in new Israeli military aid.
- However, fears of wider war breaking out in the Middle East have eased somewhat after Iran downplayed Israel’s reported retaliation over its unprecedented missile and drone attack on the country a week ago.
- Israel has carried out near-daily air raids on Rafah and vowed to expand its ground offensive against the Hamas militant group to the city on the border with Egypt despite calls for restraint, including from the US.
- Tensions have also spiked in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, with Israeli troops killing two Palestinians who attacked a checkpoint with a knife and a gun near the southern West Bank town of Hebron.
According to the SIPRI report, states spent more on the military in 2023 than ever before
tagesschau.de/ausland/europa/ruestungsausgaben-nato-sipri-100.html
Wedding ring, only item surviving chopper accident that killed the General: The wedding ring was handed over to General Ogolla's widow Aileen Ogolla ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493588/wedding-ring-only-item-surviving-chopper-accident-that-killed-the-general
Campus Antiwar Protests Grow, and Trump Fights Attempts to Silence Him: Plus, “Blair Witch” actors push for royalties.
nytimes.com/2024/04/23/podcasts/campus-protests-trump.html
U.S. Military Base in Syria Struck by Rockets Fired From Iraq: The attack followed an explosion on a base in Iraq this weekend controlled by the Popular ...
time.com/6969575/us-military-base-syria-iraq-missile-strike/
Singaporean ‘toy soldier’ Nicholas Tang claims prestigious award at Sandhurst: He was awarded the International Sword for being the best international cadet ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/singaporean-toy-soldier-nicholas-tang-claims-prestigious-award-at-sandhurst
Palestinians in West Bank Protest Israeli Raid That Killed at Least 10: At least 10 people were killed when Israeli forces raided the Nur Shams refugee camp ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/21/world/middleeast/west-bank-gaza-raid.html
Myanmar’s figurehead vice president, a rare holdover from Suu Kyi's civilian government, steps down
apnews.com/article/myanmar-vice-president-military-government-718e9592650351c6cb106e07e1e9ab0a
🔴 Live: Hezbollah launches deepest drone strike into Israel since start of war: Lebanon's Iran-backed Hezbollah group said on Tuesday it had launched a drone ...
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Iran’s Khamenei praises ‘success’ of military after Israel attack: TEHRAN: Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei praised the country’s armed forces for ...
arabnews.com/node/2496686/middle-east
Israel’s Military Spy Chief Quits, First to Shoulder Blame for Hamas Attack: The resignation follows a public outcry within Israel over the failure of the ...
on.wsj.com/3Ju08nK
Will US sanction Israeli battalion? Netanyahu will 'fight it with all my strength'
usatoday.com/story/news/world/israel-hamas/2024/04/21/israel-war-updates-hamas-gaza/73404390007/
Family mourns visionary pilot killed in military chopper crash: Major Magondu's dreams were shattered after he went down in the military chopper in Chesegon ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493699/family-mourns-visionary-pilot-killed-in-military-chopper-crash
Israel-Gaza live updates: Israeli intelligence chief resigns over Oct. 7: Six months after Hamas terrorists invaded Israel on Oct. 7, the Israeli military ...
abcnews.go.com/International/live-updates/israel-hamas-gaza-war-iran-latest/israeli-intelligence-chief-resigns-over-oct-7-109486960
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Israeli strikes on southern Gaza city of Rafah kill 18, mostly children, as U.S. advances aid package
nbcnews.com/news/world/israeli-strikes-rafah-killed-children-us-aid-package-rcna148702
Quick Glance: Israeli Strikes in Rafah Kill 22, Mostly Children, as US Advances Aid Package
- Israeli strikes in the southern Gaza city of Rafah killed 22 people, including 18 children. The United States is on track to approve billions of dollars of additional military aid to Israel.
- The conflict between Israel and Hamas has killed over 34,000 Palestinians, with at least two-thirds being children and women. The devastation in Gaza has left a swath of destruction.
- The $26 billion aid package approved by the House of Representatives includes around $9 billion in humanitarian assistance for Gaza, which experts say is on the brink of famine.
- Tensions between Israel and Iran have escalated, leading to direct hostilities. The region is in turmoil, with violence escalating in the West Bank.
WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT: Israel's military said its soldiers opened fire at three Palestinians who attacked them in the occupied West Bank reut.rs/44aUoIN
“If anyone thinks they can impose sanctions on a unit of the IDF; I will fight it with all my strength.”Israeli PM Netanyahu denounces the expected US ... Show more ara.tv/m8znn
The U.S. military on Sunday dropped 50,688 ready-to-eat meals into northern Gaza, Central Command said.
Read more: abcnews.go.com/International/live-updates/israel-hamas-gaza-war-iran-latest/israeli-intelligence-chief-resigns-over-oct-7-109486960
In Ukraine, the vote to renew U.S. aid was cheered. But unease for the future remains
npr.org/2024/04/21/1246170238/ukraine-military-assistance-house-vote-mike-johnson-volodymr-zelenskyy
On the border with Thailand: Myanmar bombs military resistance group: In Myanmar, on the border with Thailand, the situation is getting dramatically worse ...
n-tv.de/politik/Myanmar-bombardiert-militaerische-Widerstandsgruppe-article24890951.html
Russia-Ukraine War: UK Sends Ukraine More Missiles, Boats, Armored Vehicles: The UK will send more Storm Shadow long-range missiles to Ukraine as part of its ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-22/uk-sends-ukraine-more-long-range-missiles-in-biggest-aid-package
Taking responsibility: IDF Intelligence head, Maj.-Gen. Aharon Haliva, resigns from the IDF
jpost.com/breaking-news/article-798246
House Approves $95B in Foreign Military Funding, Incl. Another $26B for Israel: On Capitol Hill, the House has approved a $95 billion foreign aid package for ...
democracynow.org/2024/4/22/headlines/house_approves_95b_in_foreign_military_funding_incl_another_26b_for_israel
Netanyahu calls to increase military, diplomatic pressure on Hamas: “In the coming days, we will increase the military and political pressure on Hamas because ...
jpost.com/breaking-news/article-798152
Who’s the boss when it comes to defense: NATO or the EU?: Both NATO and the EU want to spend a €100 billion on defense — and that’s leading to clashes between ...
politico.eu/article/boss-defense-nato-eu-jens-stoltenberg-ursula-von-der-leyen/
Our political editor Beth Rigby looks ahead to a big week overseas for Rishi Sunak, as £500m in additional military aid to Ukraine is announced
After years of struggle, a motley fellowship of resistance fighters have won key victories over Myanmar’s military regime, possibly turning the tide of the war ... Show more www.nytimes.com/2024/04/20/world/asia/myanmar-war-rebels.html
Biden says military aid on way to Ukraine after Senate approval: EU foreign and defence minister agree Ukraine needs better air defences but stop sort of ...
euronews.com/2024/04/23/biden-says-military-aid-on-way-to-ukraine-right-after-senate-approval
Pro-divestment supporters arrested at Yale encampment: Dozens of protesters were arrested at Yale University on Monday morning after an encampment swelled to ...
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Would you really die for your country?: Military conscription is on the agenda in the rich world
economist.com/international/2024/04/17/would-you-really-die-for-your-country
Russian foreign minister threatens the West with nuclear war again: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has warned Western countries that their military ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/22/7452358/
US State Secretary to threaten China with sanctions for exporting military technology to Russia – FT
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/21/7452270/
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