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Russia with western-designed components to strike Ukraine

The Russian military still relies on western-designed components to fire missiles at Ukraine, an FT report has found. Mexican navy officials are flagging concerns about the rising flows of unregulated “dual use”…

2 months ago

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Bundestag votes against Taurus missiles for Kyiv

The US has said it secretly delivered long-range ATACMS missiles to Ukraine. This has drawn focus to the debate over providing Taurus cruise missiles, a move the German chancellor continues to oppose.…

5 months ago

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US soldiers ‘were hurt’ in Iran missile attack on Iraq base

Some troops were transported to Germany, while others were moved to Kuwait, reporting symptoms of concussion. Iran fired dozens of missiles on January 8 and it was originally stated that there were…

5 years ago

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Russia withdraws from INF nuclear arms pact, after US move

Moscow has vowed to restart the development of medium-range nuclear missiles as it mirrors Washington's decision to withdraw from the 1987 arms control agreement. The split has the potential to incite a…

6 years ago

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Russia’s Vladimir Putin warns about growing threat of nuclear war

If the US puts intermediate-range missiles in Europe, Russia will take countermeasures, Putin said at his end-of-year press conference. He warned the "threshold" for the use of nuclear weapons was getting lower.…

6 years ago

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Iran confirms test of ballistic missiles

An Iranian Revolutionary Guard commander said: "Iran needs no permission from foreign countries" to test missiles. The US, Britain and France claim the tests flout restrictions on Tehran's military program.…

6 years ago

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“A very sad day for North Korea” if the U.S. attacks: Trump

U.S. President Donald Trump says he would prefer to avoid military action to deal with North Korea's nuclear threat, but added that previous diplomatic efforts have failed to pressure Pyongyang from developing…

7 years ago

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South Korea deploys THAAD amid protests

Protesters clash with thousands of police at a South Korean village as components of a controversial system to guard against North Korean missiles are deployed.…

7 years ago

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North Korea’s nuclear threat

Kim Jong Un has tested more missiles than his father and grandfather combined. In 2017, the recluse leader of North Korea has tested 18 missiles, though intelligence experts have questioned the successes…

7 years ago

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