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Putin gets green light to deploy troops to eastern Ukraine
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian leader Vladimir Putin got the green light from his upper house of parliament on Tuesday to deploy Russian military forces to two separatist-held regions of eastern…
Germany discussing sending more troops to Lithuania – defence minister
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany is considering deploying additional troops to Lithuania, Defence Minister Christine Lambrecht said, as tensions remained high over Russia's military build-up near Ukraine. In an interview with…
U.S. willing to discuss troop and missile limits with Russia – documents
MADRID (Reuters) - Washington is willing to discuss promising not to deploy ground-launched missiles or combat forces in Ukraine if Russia agrees to do the same, according to confidential documents…
Mali says Chad to send 1,000 additional troops as France backs off
BAMAKO (Reuters) -Mali's foreign affairs ministry said that Chad planned to deploy 1,000 additional soldiers to Mali to reinforce its troops battling insurgents there, as France scales back its military…
Czechs hold off on sending troops to Poland-Belarus border
PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech Republic will hold off on sending up to 150 soldiers for now to help Poland protect its border with Belarus after the migrant situation stabilised,…
Russia keeps tensions high over Ukraine while waiting for next Biden move
By Tom Balmforth and Andrey Ostroukh MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia kept up a barrage of hostile rhetoric towards Ukraine on Thursday and compared the crisis there to the most dangerous moment…
Russia dismisses U.S. media reports about possible Ukraine offensive
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has dismissed new U.S. media reports about a possible Russian attack on Ukraine, accusing Washington of trying to aggravate the situation while blaming Moscow, the Kommersant…
Uganda says troops to stay in Congo as long as needed to defeat ADF
By Hereward Holland and Elias Biryabarema KINSHASA (Reuters) - Uganda said on Friday that its troops sent this week into eastern Democratic Republic of Congo would stay as long as…
Kremlin says Russia cannot de-escalate due to Ukrainian troop presence nearby
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Wednesday it could not de-escalate tensions with the West over Ukraine due to a large concentration of Ukrainian forces near its border. U.S.,…
Chinese Army’s Tibetan troops being trained for special operations, hold exercises in rear areas
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): In an apparent bid to copy India, the Chinese Army is training its Tibetan troops for special operations in high altitude areas. The Chinese…
One year post Galwan, Indian forces deeply entrenched along LAC
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): A year after 20 Army soldiers had lost their lives in the violent faceoff with Chinese troops in the Galwan valley, the Indian defence…
