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  • Ukraine Air Force strikes enemy positions 25 times over past day

    Date: 2023-01-05 07:39:03 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:15 - ID:9954099

    KIEV, Jan 5 (MENA) - Ukrainian warplanes and helicopters on Wednesday carried out 25 sorties to engage Russian manpower and equipment clusters. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported the news in its morning update, seen by ....

  • US edges closer to sending armored weaponry to Ukraine

    Date: 2023-01-05 07:24:41 GMT - USA - World - SN:14 - ID:9954069

    WASHINGTON, Jan 5 (MENA) - After months of resisting Kyiv’s pleas for tanks to face increasingly dug-in Russian forces along the lengthy southern and eastern fronts, the United States and its allies are now poised to deliver a variety of armored ....

  • Macron promises 'first Western tanks' for Ukraine

    Date: 2023-01-05 07:20:00 GMT - France - World - SN:13 - ID:9954074

    PARIS, Jan 5 (MENA) - France is set to become the first Western country to deliver tanks to Ukraine, the French presidency announced Wednesday after talks between Emmanuel Macron and Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky. The move to supply ....

  • White House says it can’t confirm US-supplied heavy artillery system destroyed by Russia in Ukraine

    Date: 2023-01-05 06:53:32 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:9954037

    WASHINGTON, Jan 5 (MENA) - The White House on Wednesday said there was no confirmation of reports from Moscow that the Russian military had destroyed a US-supplied heavy artillery system called HIMARS in Ukraine, The Hill reported. The Russian ....

  • Biden says he intends to visit southern border on Mexico trip

    Date: 2023-01-05 06:04:50 GMT - USA - World - SN:1 - ID:9954016

    WASHINGTON, Jan 5 (MENA) - President Biden on Wednesday told reporters that he intends to visit the southern border while he’s in Mexico next week, according to The Hill. The president said that arrangements to visit the border are being worked ....

  • Ukraine, Romania agree to bolster defense cooperation

    Date: 2023-01-04 21:52:55 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:95 - ID:9953905

    KYIV, Jan 4 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Romanian counterpart Klaus Iohannis agreed on further steps in the development of cooperation between the two countries, in particular in the defense sector, Ukrinform reported. They ....

  • Zelensky: Russia planning major offensive

    Date: 2023-01-04 20:39:16 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:90 - ID:9953903

    KYIV, Jan 4 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday said Russia is planning a major “new offensive” but did not give an estimated timeline for the attack, according to The Hill. Zelensky, in an address, warned the Ukrainian ....

  • UK PM urges Britons to have optimism in 2023

    Date: 2023-01-04 20:36:12 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:89 - ID:9953801

    LONDON, Jan 4 (MENA) - New Year should be a time of optimism and excitement, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak told his follow citizens in a speech published by the UK government website on Wednesday. "I know many of you look ahead to 2023 with ....

  • Japan’s Kishida eyes deeper defense alliance with US

    Date: 2023-01-04 18:22:37 GMT - USA - World - SN:81 - ID:9953780

    WASHINGTON, Jan 4 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden will host Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at the White House next week as Japan boosts its defense spending amid growing security risks in East Asia regarding North Korea and China, The Hill ....

  • JHU: Global coronavirus cases surpass 661 mn

    Date: 2023-01-04 13:48:22 GMT - USA - World - SN:54 - ID:9953042

    WASHINGTON, Jan 4 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 661 million and the deaths surged to more than six million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). In its latest update, JHU revealed on Wednesday that the current ....

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