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πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³βš‘πŸ‡ΉπŸ‡Ό – China Builds Mega-Bridges to Invade Taiwan - Naval News

πŸ—£ They publish photos of huge ship-bridges that were taken on
a beach in the northeast of πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³.

These bridge ships are designed for amphibious assault operations.


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#BREAKING – The US is considering striking Iranian targets in Yemen and Iranian assets that support the Houthis, such as intelligence gathering vessels – Axios

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πŸ‡¨πŸ‡­βš”οΈπŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ί The new Defense Minister of Switzerland, Martin Pfister, said that cooperation and joint exercises with NATO are absolutely necessary. His department will pursue a path of closer integration with the alliance.

Switzerland also aims to increase defence spending to 1% of GDP by 2030, up from 0.7% in 2024.


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βš”οΈπŸ‡¨πŸ‡³βš‘πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡² – China has called itself a "near-Arctic state", which has provoked a strong reaction from genuinely near-Arctic countries, but has now scaled back its ambitions due to a possible Russia-US cooperation agreement in the region - SCMP

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βš οΈβš‘πŸ‡·πŸ‡Ίβš‘πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ί Moscow again accusing Europe of waging war in Ukraine because of sending peacekeeping troops - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko

πŸ—£οΈ"They boast a lot about being a defensive alliance, but the real story of this alliance consists of military operations, a series of aggressions," the Russian diplomat fantasized

❗It should be noted that a ceasefire without participation of peacekeeping troops has no real chances to be established for a long-term because monitoring is an essential part of establishing freedom.

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⚠️ NEW βš“πŸ‡·πŸ‡Ί – Russian Surveillance ship Admiral Vladimirsky πŸ›³οΈ has left Kronstadt, St Petersburg. Mar 13 2025 1513 UTC - map πŸ—ΊοΈ of current location.

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πŸ‡°πŸ‡΅βš‘πŸŒ North Korea rejects G7 call for denuclearization

North Korean Foreign Ministry spokesman says:
β€œG7 countries are the main criminals who question global peace and security as well as the international non-proliferation system and oppose the ability of an independent country to have a deterrent to a just war”


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πŸ“‘πŸš€πŸ‡·πŸ‡ΊπŸ›°οΈ The Russian Aerospace Forces launched military satellites into Earth orbit using the Angara-1.2 launcher from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome

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βš”οΈπŸ‡±πŸ‡Ή Lithuania is preparing to return to universal conscription

The territorial recruitment centers (TRCs), have actually begun operating.


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βš”οΈ Exercise Oak Resolve at NATO Multinational Brigade in Latvia πŸ‡±πŸ‡»:

More than 2,000 personnel from 14 countries demonstrated NATO's combat readiness.

Scaling up from a battle group to a brigade is not just about numbers, it is also about readiness, interoperability and deterrence
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πŸ‡¦πŸ‡²βš‘πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ώ The statement issued by the Ministry of Defence of Azerbaijan, asserting that on March 17, between 01:25 a.m. and 12:55 p.m., units of the Armenian Armed Forces opened fire on Azerbaijani positions located in the eastern and southeastern parts of the border, does not correspond to reality, the Defence Ministry of the Republic of Armenia has said in a statement.

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βš”οΈπŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ίβš‘ European nations debate a return to conscription amid Trump turnaround on Russia - France 24

Europe could need 300,000 more troops to deter a possible aggression by Russia in addition to its 1.47 million active-duty military personnel, - a study for the Bruegel think tank and the Kiel Institute said

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πŸ‡΅πŸ‡±πŸ›© On April 1, the Polish military contingent ORLIK-13 will take up combat duty to protect the airspace of the Baltic states as part of the NATO Baltic Air Policing mission

The contingent will include four F-16 multirole fighters based at the 32nd Tactical Air Base in Lask, Poland.

πŸ“Œ These aircraft will provide security for NATO's eastern flank for the next four months
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Four Polish F-16 fighters with 150 crews and technical personnel will be transferred to the Lithuanian air base in Ε iauliai 

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🚨 SOUTH KOREA βš‘πŸ‡°πŸ‡· An Israeli-made Heron reconnaissance drone crashed into a KUH-1 Surion helicopter at a military airfield in Yangju.

Both aircraft belong to the South Korean Air Force. The causes of the incident, as well as the number of victims, are unknown.


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