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ZELENSKIY WINS OVER US MILITARY AID AT G7 AS RUSSIA CELEBRATES ‘LIBERATION’ OF BAKHMUT 

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During a day of frantic diplomatic activity at the G7 meeting, Volodymyr Zelenskiy was able to gain further military assistance from the US as Russia claimed a victory on the battlefield in the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut. Joe Biden told Zelenskiy that the US was doing everything it could to bolster Ukraine’s defenses in […]

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IN RESPONSE TO ALLEGED RUSSIAN ARM SALES, SOUTH AFRICA SUMMONS THE US ENVOY 

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The US ambassador to South Africa said that Pretoria had sent weapons to Russia to aid in its conflict in Ukraine, and he was betting “his life” that the claims were true. The office of President Ramaphosa requested proof. The US ambassador was called into a meeting by the South African foreign ministry on May

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FINLAND JOINS NATO AS ITS 31ST MEMBER IN BRUSSELS CEREMONY 

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After Finland officially joined NATO as its 31st member, on the 4th of April, the blue-and-white flag of the Nordic nation was raised outside Nato’s headquarters in Brussels alongside that of its western allies. As the crisis in Ukraine rages on with no end in sight, Finland’s admission, which ends seven decades of military non-alignment,

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TAIWAN ISSUES A WARNING ABOUT A “SUDDEN INCURSION” BY CHINESE FORCES NEAR THE ISLAND 

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Considering escalating military tensions across the Taiwan Strait, Taiwan’s defense minister, Chiu Kuo-cheng, issued a warning on Monday, March 6th, saying the island must be on high alert for a “sudden incursion” by the Chinese military into areas near to its territory this year. In recent years, China has increased its military operations in the

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FIRST SECURITY DISCUSSIONS BETWEEN CHINA AND JAPAN IN FOUR YEARS 
 

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In an effort to normalize their bilateral relations, China and Japan started a security dialogue on Wednesday for the first time in four years, according to local media. The two countries’ security dialogue’s recent gathering took place in February 2019 in Beijing.  During their first formal security talks in four years, China expressed profound concern

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PHILIPPINES INCREASES MILITARY ACCESS TO THE US AMID CONCERNS WITH CHINA 

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The United States will have greater access to the Philippines’ military installations, the two nations announced on Thursday. This will provide US soldiers a strategic foothold near Taiwan’s independent state on the southeast coast of the South China Sea. The recently announced agreement will allow the US to rotate soldiers to a total of nine

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