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Ukraine

Biden announces $3 billion military aid for Ukraine, biggest US arms package so far

US President Joe Biden has announced a new security assistance package for Ukraine worth about $3 billion as Kyiv celebrates 31 years of independence from Russia This is the single largest tranche of military aid to Kyiv since Moscow's invasion...

Turkish President, UN chief and Zelenskyy hold talks on grain export and efforts to end war in Ukraine

Turkey’s leader and the UN chief met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for talks on the grain export deal, the situation at Europe’s biggest nuclear power plant and efforts to end war

Rocket strikes at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia power plant raise fears of ‘nuclear catastrophe’

UN chief calls for international access to Ukrainian nuclear plant after the latest attack

Ukraine’s first grain ship leaves Odessa port since beginning of war

The first ship carrying Ukrainian grain set off from the port of Odesa on Monday under a historic grain export deal departed Monday from the port of Odesa for Lebanon. "The ship is expected to arrive in Istanbul on August...

EU, Azerbaijan agree to double gas trade by 2027

European Union is seeking non-Russian suppliers of gas after Moscow’s attack on Ukraine

Russia declares victory in Luhansk after fall of Lysychansk

Putin declared victory in Ukraine's eastern Luhansk province as Ukrainian troops retreated

Russian missiles hit Kyiv as G7 summit begins in Europe

Russia strikes Kyiv as Western leaders meet in Germany G7 summit

Ukraine moves closer to EU membership

The European Commission has endorsed Ukraine's bid to be given candidacy status to join the EU 

Pakistan dispatches more humanitarian aid to Ukraine

Pakistan dispatched a second consignment consisting of items of humanitarian assistance to Ukraine on May 31. A PAF C-130 aircraft took off for Warsaw, Poland carrying 7.5 tons of relief supplies for the war-stricken people of Ukraine. The supplies included medicines,...

Finland and Sweden formally submit NATO membership applications

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said that Finland and Sweden officially applied to join the world's biggest military alliance on May 18. "I warmly welcome the requests by Finland and Sweden to join NATO. You are our closest partners," Stoltenberg told...

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South Korea’s KAI signs $1.4 billion deal to launch mass production of homegrown KF-21 fighter jets

Nine years after the development of South Korea’s KF-21 Boramae began, the Korean government finalized a significant deal with Korea Aerospace Industries for the production of 20 fighter jets