China's nuclear submarine accident: 55 sailors feared dead after sub caught in its own trap

At least fifty-five Chinese sailors are believed to have died in China's nuclear submarine accident in the Yellow Sea. A confidential UK report said this tragedy happened after the submarine was caught in a trap set to snare British and U.S. vessels.

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Today from Alcatraz Island in San Francisco.

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BREAKING – Belarus: President Alexander arrived in the Brest region, on the border with Poland, where he will inspect fortifications and the work of military engineers, amid tensions with NATO.

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NEW – Sweden announced a new package of military aid to Ukraine worth 2.2 billion Swedish kronor (about $200 million)

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EASTER UKRAINE – Russian soldiers tried to escape but was later massacred in open fields after Ukraine forces stormed their trenches.

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JSC Novosibirsk Aircraft Production Association Plant Named after V.P. Chkalov., which carries out serial production, repair and modernization of Su-34 fighter-bombers.

📹MoD RF (📅Oct. 6, 2023.)

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SUWALKI GAB – Poland: NATO Boeing E-3A Sentry: 2 x British Eurofighter Typhoon FGR.4 - just now.

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UKRAINE – The "Army of Drones" has sent almost 2 thousand Autel EVO MAX 4T drones with artificial intelligence to the front

Every week, large-scale batches of drones are sent to the front. Only last week, the soldiers hit 220 units of Russian equipment.

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The Pentagon announced the 16th meeting in the "Ramstein" format.

The meeting of the Contact Group on the Defense of Ukraine will take place on October 10 in Brussels in an online format.

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Swedish government says it's open to donating Gripen fighters to Ukraine.

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URGENT – 200 British troops arrived in Kosovo to strengthen NATO forces (KFOR),
a statement on the Alliance website.

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URGENT – The Military Council in Niger agreed with the French army to begin withdrawing its forces overland to
Chad on Monday.

📝 Spokesman for the French General Staff to Al Jazeera: The withdrawal of French forces from Niger is taking place in coordination between the armies of the two countries

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URGENT – The US State Department is preparing to officially designate the military takeover in Niger as a coup d’etat as soon as next week, three US officials told CNN

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JUST IN – The Senegalese president announced the dissolution of the country's government and reported that a new Government led by the prime minister will be announced soon.

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