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13 September

Ukraine Developing Fake Howitzers to Trick Russia

Ukraine is developing replicas of Western weapons and equipment to trick Russia into wasting their expensive assets targeting them.

12 September

Europe

Chief of the Defense Staff visits the Smârdan training ground

Staff Writer With AFP

Romania Builds Air-Raid Shelters Near Ukraine Border

NATO member Romania announced that it has begun building air-raid shelters for residents near the Ukraine border.

12 September

Air

Joe Saballa

Russian Commander Used Army Helicopters to Transport Pet During War: Ex-Pilot

Russia is misusing its military assets intended to support frontline units in Ukraine, according to a former Russian pilot who defected to Kyiv.

12 September

Arms

Joe Saballa

Russia Still ‘Far Short’ of Artillery Shells Despite Production Boost: West

Russia is still far short of the artillery shells needed for the Ukraine war despite plans to boost production starting next year, a Western official has claimed.

11 September

Middle East

A joint Saudi-backed Sudanese-Yemeni military team removes and deactivates some 5,000 landmines on January 30, 2021 in Yemen's northern coastal town of Midi

Staff Writer With AFP

Yemen’s Explosives Contamination Among World’s Worst: ICRC

Yemen has one of the world's highest rates of contamination with landmines and other deadly explosives, the ICRC has warned.

11 September

Cyber

Joe Saballa

Cyberspace Also a ‘Frontline’ in Ukraine, Estonian PM Warns

Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas said the online world should be considered a “frontline” in Ukraine due to Russia’s increasing cyberattacks.

11 September

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

Air Raid Kills 46 in One of Sudan War’s Worst Attacks: Activists

Air strikes killed at least 46 people and injured dozens at a Khartoum market, making it one of the deadliest single attacks in Sudan's nearly five months of war.

10 September

Europe