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15 April

Russian President Vladimir Putin and China's President Xi Jinping shake hands during a signing ceremony following their talks at the Kremlin in Moscow on March 21, 2023

China Helping Russia in Biggest Defense Expansion Since Soviet Era: US

China is helping Russia undertake its biggest military expansion since Soviet times, US officials said, stepping up public pressure as concerns rise over Ukraine.

15 April

Staff Writer With AFP

Germany to Send Additional Patriot System to Ukraine

Germany will send an additional Patriot air defense system to Ukraine to bolster its hard-pressed military and help it fend off increased Russian aerial attacks.

15 April

Explosions lighting up Jerusalem sky as Israeli air defenses respond to an Iranian attack on Israel

Staff Writer With AFP

How the US Helped Counter Iran’s Attack on Israel

Iran's unprecedented attack on Israel with hundreds of drones and missiles marked the culmination of a tense two weeks in which Washington engaged in whirlwind efforts to prepare for the expected violence.

12 April

Fighters loyal to the Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA) prepare their ammunition.

Staff Writer With AFP

Libyan Armed Groups Clash in Capital Tripoli: Media

Clashes between powerful Libyan armed groups broke out in the capital Tripoli, sparking panic among locals celebrating the end of Ramadan, local media reported.

12 April

Two Marder 1A3 Infantry Fighting Vehicles are seen displayed inside a warehouse-like building. The vehicles are painted dark green.

Juster Domingo

Germany to Send 20 More Marder IFVs to Ukraine

Germany has commissioned Rheinmetall to deliver 20 more Marder 1A3 infantry fighting vehicles to Ukraine.

12 April

Joe Saballa

For Every Artillery Shell Fired by Ukraine, Russia Counterfires Five: US General

The Ukrainian military is so outgunned by Russia that for every artillery shell it fires at enemy positions, invading forces return five.

12 April

Joe Saballa

Ukraine ‘Army of Drones’ Destroys 229 Russian Military Vehicles in One Week

A Ukrainian “army of drones” destroyed 116 armored vehicles and dozens of other Russian military assets in just one week.

11 April

Staff Writer With AFP

Russia Fires 40 Missiles, 40 Drones at Ukraine Overnight: Zelensky

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia fired more than 40 missiles and 40 drones at Ukraine overnight, again hitting the city of Kharkiv.

11 April

Staff Writer With AFP

Ukrainian Parliament Approves Army Mobilization Law

Ukrainian lawmakers approved an army mobilization bill to bolster troop numbers against Russia, a day after a clause allowing long-serving soldiers to return home from the front was scrapped.

11 April