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Russia and Ukraine trade overnight aerial attacks after Putin sets out conditions for ceasefire
Russia and Ukraine trade overnight aerial attacks after Putin sets out conditions for ceasefire
Russia and Ukraine traded heavy aerial blows overnight, with both sides on Saturday reporting more than 100 enemy drones over their respective territories. The attacks comes less than 24 hours after Russian President Vladimir Putin met with U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff to discuss details of the...
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I swear that French cartoons from the 60s foreshadowed this:
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Uh this is Canada we speak English here
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US starts to build submarine presence on strategic Australian coast under AUKUS
US starts to build submarine presence on strategic Australian coast under AUKUS
In the control room of the American Virginia class attack submarine USS Minnesota, off the Western Australian coast, sonar operators adjust to the chatter of dolphins in new waters where the U.S. submarine presence will soon grow significantly. On a training exercise from its home port in Guam...
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'Filled with arrogance': China lashes out at G7 over statements on maritime security
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'Filled with arrogance': China lashes out at G7 over statements on maritime security
China has lashed out at accusations it is endangering maritime safety made by top diplomats from the Group of 7 industrialized democracies in a joint statement, saying the G7 members are “filled with arrogance, prejudice and malicious intentions.” In the Friday statement that sparked the...
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French nuclear attack sub mysteriously docks in Nova Scotia, 300 miles from US border
French nuclear attack sub mysteriously docks in Nova Scotia, 300 miles from US border
Rumors swirled that the FS Tourville arrived in Halifax in response to Donald Trump’s annexation threats
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Not for Russia to decide on peacekeepers in Ukraine, Macron says
Not for Russia to decide on peacekeepers in Ukraine, Macron says
PARIS (Reuters) -The stationing of peacekeeping troops in Ukraine, as proposed by Britain and France as part of a ceasefire agreement with Russia, is a question for Kyiv to decide and not Moscow, French President Emmanuel Macron said in an interview. Macron and British Prime Minister Keir...
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Zelenskyy names new chief of general staff to enhance Ukraine's combat effectiveness
Zelenskyy names new chief of general staff to enhance Ukraine's combat effectiveness
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday appointed Andrii Hnatov as the new Chief of the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces, as the country looks to restructure and strengthen its military amid ongoing combat in Russia’s Kursk region and increasing pressure in Donetsk. Hnatov...
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next he'll be saying the fox shouldn't be in charge of picking who guards the henhouseNot for Russia to decide on peacekeepers in Ukraine, Macron says
Not for Russia to decide on peacekeepers in Ukraine, Macron says
PARIS (Reuters) -The stationing of peacekeeping troops in Ukraine, as proposed by Britain and France as part of a ceasefire agreement with Russia, is a question for Kyiv to decide and not Moscow, French President Emmanuel Macron said in an interview. Macron and British Prime Minister Keir...
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UK proposes Western peacekeeping mission of 10,000 troops in Ukraine
The proposed contingent would include around 10,000 troops, mostly provided by the U.K. and France, U.K. military sources told the Sunday Times. Thirty-five countries would assist with weapons, logistics, and intelligence support.
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Italy, Spain not ready to back EU plan to boost Ukraine military aid
Italy, Spain not ready to back EU plan to boost Ukraine military aid
Italy and Spain made clear on Monday they were not ready to back a European Union proposal to pledge up to 40 billion euros ($43.67 billion) in military aid for Ukraine this year, with each country contributing according to the size of its economy. The proposal by EU foreign policy chief Kaja...
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Rheinmetall’s stock has soared over 1,000%, and the German defense giant sees growth ‘that we have never experienced before’
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Cheapskate countries.Italy, Spain not ready to back EU plan to boost Ukraine military aid
Italy, Spain not ready to back EU plan to boost Ukraine military aid
Italy and Spain made clear on Monday they were not ready to back a European Union proposal to pledge up to 40 billion euros ($43.67 billion) in military aid for Ukraine this year, with each country contributing according to the size of its economy. The proposal by EU foreign policy chief Kaja...
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Toronto excludes Tesla from EV incentive due to US trade war 
Toronto excludes Tesla from EV incentive due to US trade war
Toronto is no longer providing financial incentives for Tesla vehicles purchased as taxis or ride shares due to trade tensions with the United States, the city's mayor, Olivia Chow, said on Monday. But as of March 1, Tesla vehicles are no longer eligible for the incentives, Chow said at a news...
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