A ‘Russian love affair’: Why South Africa stays ‘neutral’ on war
South Africa’s public stance of neutrality in the Russia-Ukraine war has been at variance with its decades-long relationship with Moscow. Why is that so?
US seeking TNT in Japan for Ukraine artillery shells: Report
Procurement could court controversy because export rules ban Japanese companies from selling lethal weaponry overseas.
US cuts data sharing with Russia under New START nuclear deal
US says withholding information is retaliatory measure for Moscow’s suspension of New START (Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty).
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 464
As the war enters its 464th day, here’s a look at the main developments.
Japan says scrambled fighter jets after Russian planes spotted
The country’s defence ministry says Russian ‘intelligence-gathering’ aircraft spotted near its coasts along the Pacific Ocean and Sea of Japan.
Will Ukraine’s new weapons help its fight against Russia?
Al Jazeera’s Defence Editor Alex Gatopoulos on what lies ahead.
Russia signs deal to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus
Moscow says it will maintain control of the weapons, but Ukraine accuses Russia of taking Minsk ‘hostage’.
G7 tightens sanctions over Russia’s war on Ukraine
On first day of G7 summit in Japan, US and partners announce new penalties aimed at punishing Russia.
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