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8,500 US troops “on high alert” as Ukraine invasion fears grow – BBC News
The Pentagon has said around 8,500 combat-ready US troops are on high alert to deploy at short notice amid rising tension over Ukraine. However it made clear there are no plans to send forces to the country itself. Russia has denied planning military action against Ukraine, despite massing 100,000 troops close to its border. President Biden has held a video call with European allies as…
Russian troops arrive in Kazakhstan as president issues ‘fire without warning’ order
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said he has authorised security forces to “fire without warning” on January 7, 2022, to deal with the ongoing violent protests. Tokayev has called the protesters “bandits and terrorists”, vowing to “destroy” those who failed to surrender. The first units of peacekeeping troops from the Collective Security Treaty Organisation arrived in Kazakhstan….
Putin demands security guarantees as troops mass on Ukraine border – BBC News
Vladimir Putin has again insisted that the West must guarantee that NATO won’t expand eastwards or accept Ukraine as a member. He has also rejected claims that Russia is preparing to invade Ukraine, despite many thousands of Russian troops massing on the border. Mr Putin said any expansion NATO would be a threat to Russias security. He was speaking during his annual press conference at…
Ukraine invasion fears grow as Russian troops mass on border – BBC News
Russia has for weeks been massing troops and tanks on the Ukrainian border. Ukraine has said it fears an invasion and along with Poland and Lithuania is calling for more western sanctions against Russia. A joint statement by the countries accuses Russia of aggression and urges NATO to take action. Russia denies that it is preparing an invasion and in turn accuses the West of…
Australian troops and police deployed to Solomon Islands amid general unrest and Chinatown blaze
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Around 100 Australian police and soldiers arrived in the Solomon Islands on November 26, 2021, after days of rioting in the capital Honiara. An anti-government protest erupted on November 24, demanding that the Prime Minister, Manasseh Sogavare, step down. But it quickly spiralled out of control, leaving three people dead. Shops were looted and dozens of…
In Mozambique, Kagame says Rwandan troops’ work not over
Rwandan troops in northern Mozambique have helped the government regain Cabo Delgado, an energy-rich territory that an armed group seized. The four-year conflict has killed thousands of people and hundreds of thousands have been displaced in the region which has multibillion-dollar gas projects. Rwanda says it is funding the military operation, but rights groups have questioned if other players might be involved. Al Jazeera’s Malcolm…
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A Ukrainian drone attack hit vehicles carrying workers in Russia's frontier Belgorod region, killing six people and injuring 35, the governor said Monday. [...]
Several Washington, D.C. residents and students at George Washington University (GWU) told Fox News Digital that they felt unsafe on campus and expressed concern about the escalation of pro-Palestinian student [...]
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