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Russia Plans New "Oreshnik" Missile Strike on Ukraine

Russia plans another launch of its experimental "Oreshnik" ballistic missile toward Ukraine, potentially within days, according to US officials, who downplay its military significance but acknowledge it as an intimidation tactic following a similar strike last month.

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UK to Compensate LGBT Veterans Dismissed for Sexuality

The UK government will compensate up to 2,500 LGBT veterans dismissed from the British military between 1967 and 2000, with payments up to £70,000 each, following a £75 million compensation scheme approved by Labour ministers to address past injustices.

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Ukraine Faces Manpower Shortage in Donetsk; Drone Strikes Hit Chechnya

Intense fighting continues in Donetsk, Ukraine, where the military is facing a manpower shortage, prompting unconventional tactics. A Ukrainian drone strike injured four in Chechnya, and a US citizen involved in the January 6th Capitol riot attempted to join the Russian forces fighting in Ukraine.

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UK to Pay £75 Million to LGBT+ Veterans Wrongfully Dismissed

The British government will pay £75 million to compensate LGBT+ veterans unfairly dismissed before 2000, with each receiving £50,000 plus additional funds for suffering, following a report highlighting their "horrible treatment".

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South Korean President Defends Controversial Martial Law Amid Impeachment Threat

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol defended the controversial martial law implemented last week, claiming it was necessary to protect liberal democracy from the opposition. Despite facing an impeachment motion and investigations into insurrection, he insists the action was 'narrowly calibrated' an...

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Turkey Reports Helicopter Crash, Apprehends Border Crossers, and Condemns Israel's Syrian Occupation

Turkey reported a helicopter crash killing six soldiers, apprehended 223 individuals for illegal border crossings, and emphasized its commitment to combating terrorism in Syria, noting that they will not allow terrorist elements to exploit instability there. They also condemned Israel's continued oc...

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House Passes Record $1 Trillion Military Spending Bill Amidst Global Tensions

The House passed a nearly $1 trillion military spending bill, the largest in its 63-year history, increasing funds for weaponry, soldier salaries, and base improvements, while also including controversial restrictions on transgender healthcare and DEI initiatives amid rising global tensions.

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House Passes $895 Billion Defense Bill Amidst Controversy over Transgender Care Ban

The House passed an $895 billion defense bill including a 1% spending increase, pay raises for some enlisted personnel, and a ban on transgender medical treatments for military children, despite bipartisan support.

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NDAA Passes House Despite Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Military Children

The House passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which includes a ban on gender-affirming care for children of service members, sparking bipartisan opposition and raising concerns about the well-being of transgender youth and the military's recruitment and retention.

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Russia's Naval Vessels Temporarily Depart Syrian Port Amidst Uncertainty

Satellite images reveal a temporary departure of some Russian naval vessels from their Syrian port of Tartous, prompting discussions about Moscow's future military strategy in Syria after the fall of Bashar al-Assad. Activity continues at the Hmeimim airbase, and the Kremlin is engaging in talks reg...

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Intense Fighting Near Pokrovsk, Ukraine, Raises Concerns About Future of War

Intense fighting continues around Pokrovsk, Ukraine, with Russia making slow but costly advances despite Ukrainian resistance. The potential loss of U.S. military aid raises serious concerns for Ukraine's future defense capabilities.

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Trump's Cabinet Picks Spark Controversy

President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet picks, including Pete Hegseth for defense secretary, Tulsi Gabbard for director of national intelligence, Kash Patel for F.B.I. director, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for health and human services, have sparked controversy due to their outspoken criticism of the a...

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