President Volodymyr Zelenskiy praised Ukrainian troops for advancing “in all sectors” on Monday after spending the day posing with and handing awards to front-line soldiers in the east and south…
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Putin Doubles Down on Ukraine War
by Lucas Hayesby Lucas HayesRussian President Vladimir Putin vowed to carry on with the war in Ukraine, speaking in a pre-recorded interview that was broadcast on state television on Sunday. The interview was taped…
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‘A Lamentable Situation’: Hungary Maintains Veto on €500 Million in EU Military Aid for Ukraine
The Hungarian government is preventing the EU from approving a new tranche of €500 million in military assistance for Ukraine. The month-long veto was re-affirmed during a meeting of foreign…
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Ukrainian Troops Refining Tactics in ‘Major Offensive Operations’: UK Intelligence
Ukrainian troops are refining their tactics and undertaking “major offensive operations” in Kyiv’s counteroffensive against Moscow, according to a new intelligence update from the United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defense. “In…
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Universities and the AUKUS Military-Industrial Complex
by Lucas Hayesby Lucas HayesAustralian university managements do not want to miss out on the military-industrial-education complex, whatever its dangers. With the war-inspired AUKUS security pact, which promises to strip the federal budget to…
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Major Funding Boost to Progress Future Fighter Jet Programme
by Freddy Evansby Freddy EvansAs part of the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) – a trilateral collaboration with Japan and Italy to develop the next generation of fighter jet – the Ministry of Defence…
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Albanese defends nuclear subs plan after Beijing accuses AUKUS of stirring up an arms race
by Kit Westby Kit WestAnthony Albanese has hit back after China ramped up its attack on AUKUS and accused the countries involved in the trilateral security agreement of stirring up an arms race. The…
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UK to Spend Extra £5bn on Military to Counter Intensifying Threats From China and Russia
by Lucas Hayesby Lucas HayesThe revised defence, security and foreign policy review will describe the Chinese Communist Party as an “epoch-defining challenge”. But the top priority will be to tackle the “fundamental risk” to…
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With the “zero hour” approaching, Russia is mobilizing its forces in eastern Ukraine
A British intelligence update said on Tuesday that the Russian military likely attempted to resume major offensive operations in Ukraine in early January, with the aim of capturing Ukrainian-held parts…
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New Zealand is not seeking a military alliance between Australia, the UK and the US
by Freddy Evansby Freddy EvansNew Zealand’s non-participation policy in the AUKUS alliance (tripartite military partnership of Australia, the UK and the US) has not changed since the change of government and the coming to…
