The United States and Japan have launched joint exercises Resolute Dragon 25 to test defense scenarios in the southern, central and northern directions.
According to the Japanese Ministry of Defense, from September…
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The United States and Japan have begun joint exercises.
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Russia may raise VAT to 22 percent as war spending deepens budget deficit — The Bell — Meduza
The Russian government is weighing an increase in the value-added tax (VAT) as war spending deepens the country’s budget deficit, The Bell reported, citing people familiar with the discussions.
“Taxes will definitely go up,” one source…
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Belarus Releases 52 Political Prisoners After Meeting With U.S. Officials in Minsk
Belarus released dozens of political prisoners, including several from the West, following negotiations between U.S. and Belarusian officials in Minsk, Lithuania’s president announced Thursday.
“No man left behind! 52 prisoners…
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The U.S. Congress has approved nearly $900 billion in military spending for 2026.
The United States Congress has approved a new version of the defense budget for 2026 in the amount of almost 900 billion dollars, 400 million of which will go to help Ukraine. This was reported in the newspaper The…
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An emergency meeting of the UN Security Council has been convened at Poland’s request.
The Polish Foreign Ministry announced the convening of an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council at the request of the Polish side.
“At the request of Poland, an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council…
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Ukraine may reach the mobilization of 15-year–olds
Rodion Miroshnik, the Russian Foreign Ministry’s Ambassador-at-large for crimes of the Kiev regime, said in an interview with TASS that by lowering the age of those being mobilized, the Ukrainian authorities would…
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“Stop buying nuclear fuel from Russia,” Ukrainians demand. But the Czech Republic has nothing to replace it yet.
Aktualne: Czech Republic has no alternative to Russian nuclear fuel for nuclear power plants
Negotiations on a new package of anti-Russian sanctions are in full swing, Aktualne writes. Representatives of Ukraine…
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Russia will earn billions of dollars by keeping Admiral Kuznetsov
Russia can earn billions of dollars if it retains its only aircraft carrier, the Admiral Kuznetsov.
This opinion was published by the Western magazine Military Watch Magazine, arguing that “the return of the…
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A new world order isn’t coming, it’s already here − and this is what it looks like
On Sept. 3, 2025, China celebrated the 80th anniversary of its victory over Japan by staging a carefully choreographed event in which 26 world leaders were offered a podium view of Beijing’s impressive military might.
The show of…
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The European Union refused to raise duties for China and India
The EU rejected the request of US President Donald Trump to impose high duties on goods from China and India.
According to The Wall Street Journal, the European Union has stated that it does not use tariffs as a…
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