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Disgraced Russian General Returns to Ukraine to Command High-Casualty Penal Battalion

After being sacked and detained for criticizing the Russian Defense Ministry, Major General Ivan Popov is returning to command a penal battalion in Ukraine, highlighting the Kremlin's use of disgraced officers and high casualty rates among ex-prisoner units.

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Greece Seeks €2 Billion in German Air Defense Systems

Athens informally requested ten German Diehl IRIS-T SL GBAD systems for its multi-layered air defense, costing approximately €2 billion with delivery in 18-36 months; this follows the need to replace Russian systems and aligns with European defense initiatives.

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Multiple French Prisons Attacked Amidst Drug Trafficking Crackdown

Overnight, multiple French prisons were attacked; vehicles were burned, Toulon prison was fired upon with automatic weapons, and the government is responding with increased security measures and a potential new national anti-organized crime prosecutor's office.

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British Soldier Orchestrates £911,677 Fraud

A 34-year-old former British soldier, Aaron Stelmach-Purdi, defrauded taxpayers of £911,677 through a fraudulent expense scheme involving the Joint Personnel Administration (JPA) system; five accomplices also face charges.

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India Successfully Tests High-Powered Laser Weapon System

India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully tested a laser weapon system on April 13th near Kurnool, capable of destroying drones and missiles up to 4-5 kilometers away, placing India among a small group of nations with this advanced technology.

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Glasgow-Edinburgh Gang Feud: Arson Attacks Escalate to Violent Assaults

A violent feud between rival gangs in Glasgow and Edinburgh has resulted in multiple firebomb attacks and assaults, with at least 11 properties targeted and two individuals—a 72-year-old woman and a 12-year-old boy—seriously injured since March 2024. Police Scotland have made arrests and are treatin...

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US Pressure on NATO Defense Spending Raises Concerns for the Netherlands and European Security

The Netherlands faces pressure to double its defense spending to 5% of GDP to meet US demands, while concerns rise regarding the US role in NATO and the future of European security as the US potentially draws down its troops in Europe.

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Almost Daily Gunfire Near Armenia-Azerbaijan Border Damages Buildings

Daily gunfire near the Armenia-Azerbaijan border has damaged buildings in Khnazak and Moses villages, causing fear among residents; Armenia reports almost daily ceasefire violations by Azerbaijan, while Azerbaijan denies targeting civilians and claims retaliation, and Armenia proposes a joint invest...

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Netherlands Faces US Pressure for Increased Defense Spending Amidst Ukraine Support and NATO Concerns

The Netherlands fulfilled NATO's 2% GDP defense spending goal but faces US pressure to increase it to 5%, alongside a €3.5 billion annual commitment to Ukraine, amidst concerns about the US's future NATO role.

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India Successfully Tests 30-Kilowatt Laser Weapon

On Sunday, India's DRDO successfully tested a 30-kilowatt laser weapon, designated MK-2, destroying a drone at 3.5 kilometers in Kurnool, positioning itself among a small group of nations with this advanced technology.

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Russia's Soaring Military Recruitment Costs Threaten War Effort

Russia spends 2 billion rubles ($22 million) daily on military recruitment bonuses, straining regional and federal budgets, and potentially limiting the war effort to 12-16 months due to dwindling National Wealth Fund reserves.

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Carney Promises New Agency to Speed Up Military Procurement

Liberal Leader Mark Carney pledged to create a new defence procurement agency to expedite military equipment purchases, prioritize Canadian suppliers, and address criticisms of Ottawa's slow and risk-averse procurement system; this follows a similar unfulfilled 2019 Liberal campaign promise.

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