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European leaders meeting in Paris insist they want a say in talks to end Russia's war in Ukraine
9+ hour, 39+ min ago (1372+ words) European leaders have insisted their governments must have a say in talks between the U. S. and Russia to end the war in Ukraine, as both Moscow and Washington said there was no role for Europe in the negotiations that could shape…...
Estonia's Defense Minister: Europe is not yet prepared to face Russia independently
14+ hour, 44+ min ago (225+ words) Estonia has expressed strong confidence that the United States would defend it in the event of a Russian attack, while warning that Europe is not yet prepared to face Russia independently. Speaking during a visit to Vilnius, Estonia's Defense Minister…...
Ukraine, Diehl Defence formalise air defence, F-16 missile cooperation
10+ hour, 15+ min ago (242+ words) Diehl Defence agreed to increase the amount of IRIS-T SLM and IRIS-T SLS air defence systems for the Ukrainian Armed Forces. "We focused on increasing and accelerating the delivery of missiles for IRIS-T systems. These systems have already proven effective…...
Russian Troops Liberate Settlement of Zybino in Kharkov Region
14+ hour, 13+ min ago (45+ words) Sputnik International is a global news media keeping you updated on all the latest world news 24/7. Browse Sputnik for breaking news and top stories on politics, economy, social media and the most viral trends. Russian Troops Liberate Settlement of Zybino…...
F-16, Mirage Jets Destroyed at Airfield in Central Ukraine - Underground
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (45+ words) DONETSK (Sputnik) - Several F-16 and Mirage aircraft have been destroyed by a strike at an airfield in central Ukraine, the coordinator of the pro-Russian underground network in Nikolayev, Sergei Lebedev, told Sputnik. F-16, Mirage Jets Destroyed at Airfield in Central Ukraine - Underground...
Russian Foreign Minister Says Ukrainian Peace Process Lacks Concrete Initiatives
12+ hour, 29+ min ago (169+ words) Sputnik International is a global news media keeping you updated on all the latest world news 24/7. Browse Sputnik for breaking news and top stories on politics, economy, social media and the most viral trends. "We have informed our colleagues about…...
Russia Unleashes Barrage on Ukraine's Energy & Missile Facilities
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (44+ words) MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia carried out a massive strike on Ukrainian targets over the past 24 hours, using long-range precision weapons and drones in response to Ukrainian attacks on civilian infrastructure inside Russian territory. Russia Unleashes Barrage on Ukraine's Energy & Missile Facilities...
Ukrainian Barrier Troops Prevent Soldiers From Fleeing in Kharkov Region - Source
14+ hour, 52+ min ago (45+ words) MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Ukraine's national guards have been preventing the flight of soldiers from the 113th separate territorial defense brigade, which is suffering heavy losses in battles in the Kharkov region, security sources told Sputnik. Ukrainian Barrier Troops Prevent Soldiers From Fleeing…...
Russian Missile Strikes Would Bury EU's Drone Scheme for Ukraine Instantly - Expert
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (50+ words) The key vulnerability in this plan lies in the gap between the European assembly of the "carcasses" and the Ukrainian installation of the "brains," suggests military journalist Aleksey Borzenko, deputy chief editor of the Literary Russia newspaper. Russian Missile Strikes…...
Europe's Drone Pipeline to Ukraine Could Soon Be In Russia's Crosshairs - Analyst
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (95+ words) The Russian Defense Ministry's statement on Europe's plan to scale up drone production for Ukraine contained an explicit warning, says military analyst Ivan Konovalov speaking to Sputnik: Europe is turning into a "strategic rear base." Europe's Drone Pipeline to Ukraine…...