Canada joins key EU defence programme as PM Carney pivots away from US
Canada joins the EU’s Security Action for Europe (SAFE) rearmament initiative, giving access to $170bn in loans for military equipment procurement.
Russia says it captured Pokrovsk, a key logistics hub in eastern Ukraine
Russian Chief of Staff Valery Gerasimov said Russian forces have also captured the city of Vovchansk in Kharkiv.
Ukraine says it attacked Russian oil refinery near Moscow as winter looms
Strike comes a day after fierce Russian assault on Ukrainian capital Kyiv killed at least six people and injured dozens.
US to slash tariffs on Switzerland to 15% from crippling 39%
The new slab will bring tariffs on Swiss imports to the same level as for the European Union.
Ukraine’s Kyiv pounded by hundreds of Russian drones
Ukraine’s Kyiv pounded by hundreds of Russian drones
Overnight Russian attack on Ukraine’s Kyiv kills at least 3, wounds dozens
Russian President Vladimir Putin also announces a successful final test of a new nuclear-powered cruise missile.
Chinese citizens arrested in Georgia, accused of trying to buy uranium
Country in the South Caucasus has witnessed several serious incidents involving the illicit trade in nuclear materials in recent years.
Lithuania shuts airports, Belarus border crossings after balloon sightings
Move to close Vilnius, Kaunas airports and border comes after helium balloons drifted into the country’s territory.
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