John Healey, the British defense secretary, said Sunday that London will spend at least £3 billion on its long-range weapons that he said is a clear “message to Moscow.”
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MERZ THREATENS SLOVAKIA, HUNGARY FOR REFUSING TO JOIN SANCTION MARCH AGAINST RUSSIA
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz wants to ramp up pressure against European countries who disagree with the bloc’s anti-Russia policy and announced last week that Berlin could support Slovakia and Hungary losing European Union funding if they continue refusing the bloc’s sanction policy against Russia over its war in Ukraine.
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GERMANY IS NOW ‘DIRECTLY ENGAGING’ IN WAR AGAINST RUSSIA: LAVROV
Sergey Lavrov, Russia’s top diplomat, said last week that Germany is “now directly engaging” in war against Russia after recent comments from German Chancellor Friedrich Merz about lifting limits on long-range weapons for Ukraine, and promising to help Kyiv ramp up production of weapons that threaten the Russian state.
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CANADA’S CARNEY SAYS OTTAWA AIMS TO JOIN EU’S REARMAMENT PLAN
Mark Carney, Canada’s prime minister, said last week that Ottawa plans to join the European Union’s rearmament plan in the face of what he sees as a threat from Russia and an unreliable partner to his south.
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HEIL MERZ, GERMANY AGREES TO PUMP UKRAINE WITH €5 BILLION IN NEW MILITARY AID
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Berlin last week and the two spoke about how Germany plans to help Kyiv ramp up its war against Russia by pumping Ukraine with €5 billion in new weapons while forming a joint effort to produce long-range weapons.
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GERMANY ACCUSED OF AIDING AND ABETTING GENOCIDE IN GAZA. MERZ DOES AN ABOUT FACE
Even while the Israeli government ramps up its massacres in Gaza—nearly 16 months since the International Court of Justice (ICJ) said Tel Aviv is “plausibly” committing genocide—Berlin has done nothing to distance itself from Israel, and continues to “celebrate” their “unshakeable friendship,” according to a report in WSWS.
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TRUMP SIGNALS RETREAT FROM DIPLOMACY TO END UKRAINE WAR
U.S. President Donald Trump reportedly told European allies that Russia and Ukraine will have to sort out their problems on their own after failed attempts to strike a deal to end the war that has been raging for over three years.
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GOLDEN DOME A DUMB IDEA: CHINA SET TO LAUNCH DRONE MOTHERSHIP
The Chinese military is prepared to launch its new drone “mothership” that can launch 100 UAVs at a time, which has been called a game changer in military aviation.
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SUN NEVER SETS ON THE BRITISH EMPIRE: LONDON SIGNS DEAL TO HAND OVER SOVEREIGNTY OF THE CHAGOS ISLANDS
Last week, London signed a $4.6 billion deal to hand over the sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, while announcing a deal that will allow the U.K. to lease the strategic air base on Diego Garcia for £101m a year for “at least the next century,” which is also used by the U.S.
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AS FORECAST: UKRAINE RAMPS UP ATTACKS ON RUSSIA AS CEASEFIRE TALKS STALL. MOSCOW RETALIATES
Russia’s Defense Ministry said last week that it shot down 485 drones launched from Ukraine in a two-day span that began on Tuesday evening and spanned across 14 regions.
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