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US Announces Nearly $1B in New Military Aid for Ukraine

The United States on Saturday announced a new $988 million security assistance package for Ukraine as Washington races to provide aid to Kyiv before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.

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Canada Bolstering Arctic Presence in Face of Russia Threat

Canada will boost its military and diplomatic presence in the Arctic to counter what it calls threats from Russia and others seeking a foothold in the far north, as part of a new doctrine unveiled Friday.

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Russian Strike Kills Two in Central Ukraine

A Russian strike on the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rig killed two people and wounded another eight, the local governor said Friday.

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Burkina Faso Junta Chief Dissolves Government

Burkina Faso's ruling military leader on Friday dismissed the country's prime minister and dissolved the government, according to a presidential decree transmitted to AFP.

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Lavrov Says Russia Ready to Defend Itself Through ‘Any Means’

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Thursday said he hoped Ukraine's allies took "seriously" Moscow's recent use of a hypersonic missile in the conflict there, and warned that Russia was ready to use "any means" to defend itself.

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Russian Ship Fired Signal Flares Roward German Helicopter

Germany's defense minister voiced concern about a Russian ship firing a signal flare towards a German military helicopter in the Baltic Sea.

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Russia Says West Ignoring Warnings Over Sending Troops to Ukraine

Russia on Thursday accused the West of failing to heed the Kremlin's warnings over the dangers of dispatching troops to support Ukraine.

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Ukraine Spoofs Nearly 100 Shahed Drones to Head Back to Russia 

Ukraine diverted over 100 Shahed one-way attack drones launched by Russia back to the country and Belarus last month using electronic warfare.

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North Korean Troops in Ukraine Struggling With Food Shortages: Intel

North Korean troops fighting alongside Russian forces in Ukraine are now struggling with food shortages just five months after their reported arrival.

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North Korea, Russia Defense Treaty Comes into Force

A landmark defense pact between North Korea and Russia has gone into effect after the two sides exchanged ratification documents.

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