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Ukraine steps up mercenary recruitment to conceal losses, treats them like ‘cannon fodder’: Russia
Jul 11, 2023 12:12Ukraine has stepped up its recruitment of mercenaries from across the globe in efforts to conceal the catastrophic losses of its military forces in the raging war against Russia, Moscow’s Defense Ministry has declared in an official statement.
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Top Russian diplomats blast US, NATO over Ukraine aims
Jul 11, 2023 09:53Senior Russian diplomats have lashed out at the US for pushing a massive publicity campaign to win public support for any “anti-Russia decisions” at the NATO summit currently underway in the Lithuanian capital of Vilnius.
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North Korea says US spy plane violated its economic zone, warns of decisive action
Jul 11, 2023 05:49North Korea says a US military spy plane has violated the country's Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) multiple times, just a day after Pyongyang warned it could shoot down any American reconnaissance aircraft entering its airspace.
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IRGC foils ‘risky’ US attempts to prevent seizure of oil smuggling tanker: Cmdr.
Jul 10, 2023 11:52The United States made “unprofessional and risky” attempts to impede the seizure of a foreign oil tanker smuggling Iranian fuel in the Persian Gulf last week, but the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) successfully confiscated the vessel, according to an IRGC commander.
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Europeans must be held accountable for shortcomings on JCPOA: Tehran
Jul 10, 2023 08:40Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman has slammed the irresponsibility of the three European signatories to the JCPOA agreement with the Islamic Republic, saying they must be held accountable for failing to fulfill their own obligations.
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‘Israel not a star in US flag’: Israeli minister hits back after Biden calls Netanyahu cabinet ‘most extreme’
Jul 10, 2023 11:15An Israeli minister has lashed out at US President Joe Biden after the latter stated that prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition cabinet has some “of the most extreme members” he has seen.
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China warns US against sending cluster munitions to Ukraine
Jul 10, 2023 11:09China says the US decision to send banned cluster munitions to Ukraine could "trigger humanitarian problems."
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North Korea threatens to shoot down US reconnaissance planes if its airspace violated
Jul 10, 2023 11:03North Korea has threatened to shoot down the United States' reconnaissance planes in the event that they violate its airspace and cross into its territory.
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Biden: Ukraine cannot join NATO due to war, lagging in democratization
Jul 10, 2023 09:48US President Joe Biden has ruled out Ukraine’s membership in the US-led NATO military alliance, citing its raging war with Russia as well as the country’s failure to meet other qualifications, including “democratization.”
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Russia says US admitting 'war crime' by justifying cluster bomb delivery to Kiev
Jul 10, 2023 05:11Russia’s envoy to Washington has blasted US justification for delivering globally-banned cluster bombs to Ukraine by predicting more civilian casualties in the raging conflict by the Russian side, slamming the twisted analogy to the US confessing to “war crimes.”