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Russia, Iran and Syria set up military coordination cell in Baghdad
Сентябрь 25, 2015
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Russia, Iran and Syria set up military coordination cell in Baghdad

Russian, Syrian and Iranian military commanders have set up a coordination cell in Baghdad in recent days to try to begin working with Iranian-backed Shia militias fighting the Islamic State, Fox News has reported. Western intelligence sources say the coordination cell includes low-level Russian generals. U.S. officials say it...

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Ukrainian troops awarded about UAH 3.5 mln for successful combat missions
Сентябрь 25, 2015
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Ukrainian troops awarded about UAH 3.5 mln for successful combat missions

About UAH 3.5 million has been already paid to Ukrainian soldiers for the successful execution of combat missions, Head of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry's Communications and Press Department Oksana Havryliuk said at a briefing in Kyiv on Friday. "Families of the dead soldiers of the Ukrainian armed forces have already...

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Sector «M»: Booby-trapped bodies found outside Donetsk
Сентябрь 24, 2015
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Sector «M»: Booby-trapped bodies found outside Donetsk

Booby-trapped bodies have been revealed in the village of Sopyne in Donetsk region, the press officer of the Mariupol "M" sector Ihor Biriukov said on Thursday. "According to our informants, residents of the village of Sopyne invite to explore a certain site, as they suspect there are boxes of ammunition and...

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Russia plans another big military base near Ukraine border
Сентябрь 24, 2015
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Russia plans another big military base near Ukraine border

Russia is planning a second major military base near the border with Ukraine, where NATO accuses Russian troops of helping pro-Moscow separatists fight Kyiv's forces, according to Reuters. The bases are part of a Russian military buildup along a new line of confrontation with the West, running from the Black Sea in the...

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Russia risks confrontation with US over Syrian military build up
Сентябрь 24, 2015
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Russia risks confrontation with US over Syrian military build up

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says Russia's military support for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad "could provoke a further escalation of the conflict", as well claiming more lives and increasing the flow of refugees. "If they are there to shore up Assad and to certainly provide Assad with the continued...

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Leader of US war effort against Islamic State stepping down
Сентябрь 23, 2015
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Leader of US war effort against Islamic State stepping down

The retired Marine general chosen by President Barack Obama to head military efforts against Islamic State (IS, also known as ISIS/ISIL) is leaving the position, according to a new report. John R. Allen, the Special Presidential Envoy for the Global Coalition to Counter ISIL, will leave the job in November, according to...

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Poroshenko administration explains why no response to firearm petition yet
Сентябрь 23, 2015
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Poroshenko administration explains why no response to firearm petition yet

President Petro Poroshenko's Administration has not yet responded to the most popular petition on legalizing possession of firearms in Ukraine, Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration Dmytro Shymkiv wrote on Facebook on Wednesday. According to Shymkiv, a response to the first petition, which met the 25,000 signature...

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Norway gets first of US’s controversial F-35 jets, citing ‘increased Russian activity’ in region (photo, video)
Сентябрь 23, 2015
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Norway gets first of US’s controversial F-35 jets, citing ‘increased Russian activity’ in region (photo, video)

Norway has welcomed the roll-out of the first two of 22 Lockheed Martin’s F-35 fighter jets purchased by the Scandinavian state. They are seen as a counter measure to what Norway considers Russia’s boosting military capabilities in the region. Norwegian Defense Minister Ine Eriksen Soreide celebrated the occasion at...

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Czech PM: Prague to fight quotas
Сентябрь 23, 2015
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Czech PM: Prague to fight quotas

The Czech Republic has criticized the EU's decision to relocate 120,000 migrants across the continent over the next two years adopted on Tuesday evening by the majority of EU member states, according to Radio Praha. The Czech prime minister, Bohuslav Sobotka, says Tuesday's vote to introduce quotas of asylum seekers in...

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U.S. House of Representatives calls on Russia to free Savchenko
Сентябрь 23, 2015
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U.S. House of Representatives calls on Russia to free Savchenko

On September 22, 2015, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously adopted resolution H.Res.50 "Calling for the release of Ukrainian fighter pilot Nadiya Savchenko, who was captured by Russian forces in Eastern Ukraine and has been held illegally in a Russian prison since July 2014," according to MFA of Ukraine. The...

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Russian proxies attack ATO forces nine times overnight
Сентябрь 23, 2015
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Russian proxies attack ATO forces nine times overnight

The combined Russian-separatist forces attacked Ukrainian army positions in eastern Ukraine nine times overnight, the press center of the Anti-Terrorist Operation (ATO) wrote on Facebook on Wednesday. "From midnight to 18:00 on September 22, the illegal armed groups were adhering to the ceasefire, but in the evening they...

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IDF shoots 18yo Palestinian woman 10 times, lets her die in street (PHOTOS)
Сентябрь 23, 2015
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IDF shoots 18yo Palestinian woman 10 times, lets her die in street (PHOTOS)

An 18-year-old Palestinian girl was shot by Israeli troops at a Hebron checkpoint for allegedly refusing to show her purse or face and “trying to attack” a soldier. She died of multiple wounds in a hospital after bleeding in the street for 30 minutes. Hadil Hashlamoun was shot 10 times by Israeli Defense Forces at...

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