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🇪🇺🇺🇦European countries that advocate the deployment of so-called "deterrent forces" in Ukraine will not be able to assemble 25,000 troops for this purpose due to a shortage of troops and money, the British newspaper The Times reports, citing sources.

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During his visit to the US, Latvian Defense Minister Andris Spruds said that the country would gradually increase the share of defense spending to 5% of GDP.

Spruds also emphasized the importance of the American military presence in the Baltic region.


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Denmark plans to transfer four more F-16 fighters to Ukraine, as another batch of fifth-generation F-35A Lightning II aircraft purchased from the United States has arrived to replace them.

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Denmark announces a new $600 million military aid package for Ukraine, which will include self-propelled artillery units, ammunition for them, and equipment for the Ukrainian Air Force.

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Possibly a new batch of unannounced weapons deliveries from the UK has just arrived at RZESZOW AP, Poland with the purpose of transfer to western Ukraine.

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🇺🇸⚔️🇺🇦 The flow of US weapons and munitions for Ukraine continues with Kalitta Air's N744CK as CMB360 arrival in Rzeszow, Poland.  Rzeszow is the western reception and staging point for arms shipments into Ukraine.  CMB or CAMBER is a call sign used by charter flights operating for USTRANSCOM.

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NEW 🇦🇺⚔️🇺🇦Australia sends Abrams tanks to Ukraine - APA

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NEW – For the first time since Brexit, Britain is ready to reset trade and defence ties with the EU

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Despite Russia's planned "combat training" launch of the RS-24 Yars intercontinental ballistic missile on the night of May 19, everything indicates that this simply did not happen - Defense Express.

❗️An emergency situation during the first phase of the flight immediately after launch cannot be ruled out.


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⚔️🇪🇺🇷🇺 EU ambassadors have agreed on a €150 billion defence fund proposed by the European Commission - Reuters

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Kindergarten Wednesday: China rejects development of US Golden Dome missile defense system - Reuters

The Communist Chinese Foreign Ministry expressed concern about US plans to build a global Golden Dome missile defense system and called on Washington to abandon development.


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🚀🇺🇸 The US tested the Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile: it covered about 7,000 km, — the Pentagon

The launch was carried out from the Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. The missile reached its target at a test site in the Marshall Islands.


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For the first time the 🇩🇪⚔️ German tank brigade "Lithuania" will be today officially established in the Lithuanian capital of Vilnius along with German officials, - DW reports

The brigade consists of 5,000 soldiers as part of NATO to defend the eastern flank in case of Russian aggression against the Baltic country.

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🇺🇸US Navy P-8A Poseidon anti-submarine aircraft coming from Norway to patrolling the Baltic Sea for possible Russian deployment.

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Greek Pentapostagma Media:

Athens should send a proposal to New Delhi to "establish a base in the Aegean islands".

We can bring a very strong actor into play in our competition with Turkey.

If India comes here, the balance will completely change.


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🇵🇱⚔️🇺🇸The Polish army will need approximately 10 years to train pilots for all 96 AH-64E Apache attack helicopters purchased from the United States, according to the online portal Defence24

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North Korea’s Navy’s Misfortune and Its Strategic Position in the Spotlight

Recent developments in North Korea have highlighted the country’s precarious military posture as it grapples with the disastrous launch of its new warship that capsized. The incident has sparked significant scrutiny within the regime, leading Kim Jong-un to demand accountability for the incident, calling it a “criminal act.” The North Korean military’s efforts to salvage the stricken ship have faced challenges that highlight the limitations of its naval capabilities amid rising tensions in the region.

In the wake of the naval incident, US intelligence reports have suggested that North Korea finds itself in its “strongest strategic position” in decades, reflecting its increasingly assertive military posture. This issue has been exacerbated by the review of the deployment of US forces in South Korea, with discussions surrounding the relocation of 4,500 troops to Guam, which would potentially alter the military balance in Northeast Asia. The implications of these actions are significant, as they could reshape the security dynamics on the Korean Peninsula and affect North Korea’s military calculations.

In addition, North Korea’s recent missile tests have also been controversial, and it has denounced Japan’s planned missile drills as an aggressive provocation. This reflects the tense interaction between North Korea and its neighbors, particularly in the areas of military preparedness and regional security.

As the situation unfolds, the implications of North Korea’s military actions and the responses of the United States and its allies will be closely watched, with potential implications for diplomatic relations and military strategies across Northeast Asia.

Sources: KBS World Radio, Korea Herald, NK News, Al Jazeera, Korea JoongAng Daily, Miami Herald, South China Morning Post/DPA Newsroom


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⚔️🇩🇪 German Defence Minister Pistorius appointed new chief of the Air Force

"Holger Neumann will become the new Inspector General of the German Air Force. According to SPIEGEL, Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has decided that the 56-year-old major general will succeed Ingo Gerhartz. A ceremonial transfer of command is planned for next week at the Wunstorf air base. Upon assuming command, Neumann will be promoted to lieutenant general," - Spiegel Online reports


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🇺🇸⚔️🇺🇦 This morning, another batch of three American F-16AM fighters for the Ukrainian Armed Forces was delivered to Rzeszow from Tucson Air Force Base in Arizona by Ukrainian An-124-100s - infantmilitario

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⚔️🇪🇺 The EU Council approved the creation of a €150 billion EU militarization fund.

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⚓️🇺🇸🇨🇳 US aircraft carrier Nimitz and its strike group entered the South China Sea from the Singapore Strait

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